The famous Starbucks mug appearing in an episode of Game of Thrones or the rodent walking in a scene from The Crown show this. even the most popular series are not without flaws. With this premise of cost, Stranger Things fans weren’t surprised to see an alleged Apple Watch in one of the episodes from the fourth season. And of course, the explanations were made right away.

In one of the episodes of the recently aired fourth season Will it sport an alleged Apple Watch?. The existence of a smartwatch would be a mistake, given the premise that Stranger Things is a series recreated in the eighties, and especially this season, in the summer of ’86. Again, researched several followers and determined that this was not the case.

An ancient gem is deceiving Apple fans

As shared by several Twitter users with their own testing, The alleged Apple Watch is actually a Nelsonic Qbert Game Watch from the 1980s. A company called Nelsonic Industries was known for creating gaming clocks that you can use to play games like Zelda, Donkey Kong, and Super Mario.

When you think you’ve seen an apple watch #stranger things but it’s actually the nelsonic arcade clock from the 80’s.. amazing detail in this show. pic.twitter.com/VbFXh6OJ24

— Bass Stewart (@BassStewart) 6 July 2022

It looks like an Apple Watch just because of the way the light hits the watch face, but when you take a closer look, you see a small screen with some buttons at the bottom, as Twitter user BassStewart did. From the late 1980s, this time he was completely faithful to the devices in force at the time.