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The 618 phone number shown in Stranger Things is real and fans are calling it

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**Warning: This post contains spoilers if you haven't seen up to Season 2 of Stranger Things.

ST. LOUIS (KMOX) - In season 3, episode 6, Murray Bauman's phone number is shown on screen. The number is 618-625-8313, and it turns out that it's a working number. If fans call the number, they'll hear Murray's voicemail message.


It's a special nugget that many Stranger Things fans have enjoyed, but it's even cooler for us because that's the area code of a southern Illinois phone number. 

Do yourself a favor and dial Murray's number once you finish #strangerthings pic.twitter.com/RNLzgC0b6v

— Taylor Yanez (@tjyanez8) July 14, 2019

Murray first appeared in the second season of Stranger Things, when he appears in Hopper's office and seeks his help after coming to the conclusion that Barb's disappearance had something to do with the Russians. After Nancy and Jonathan discover that he was actually hired by Barb's parents, he works with them to break the news of what really happened to her.

A post shared by Brett Gelman (@brettgelman) on Jul 8, 2019 at 1:08pm PDT

The voicemall is rumored to be a hint of what is to come in season 4, so we only encourage you to call him up if you've finished Season 3 AND watched the post credits scene in the final episode!

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