It's Been Almost Six Years Since "Stranger Things" Season 1 Came Out, So Here's The Cast Then Vs. Now
Believe it or not, it's been almost six years since the very first season of Stranger Things premiered on Netflix. Wild, right?
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Just a few days ago, Netflix announced that Season 4 Volume 1 of the show will be back in just a few short months on May 27, 2022. It's got me feeling a little ~nostalgic~ about my favorite kiddos back in Hawkins, so I decided to take a look back at them in their very first episodes.
Here's what the cast of Stranger Things looked like way back in Season 1 vs. what they look like now:
Mike Wheeler (Finn Wolfhard)
LEFT: Season 1, Episode 1 (2016)
RIGHT: Jackass Forever premiere (2022)
Finn is now 19 years old.
Eleven (Millie Bobby Brown)
Lucas Sinclair (Caleb McLaughlin)
LEFT: Season 1, Episode 1 (2016)
RIGHT: SCAD Savannah Film Festival (2022)
Caleb is now 20 years old.
Dustin Henderson (Gaten Matarazzo)
LEFT: Season 1, Episode 1 (2016)
RIGHT: The Shrink Next Door premiere (2021)
Gaten is now 19 years old.
Will Byers (Noah Schnapp)
LEFT: Season 1, Episode 1 (2016)
RIGHT: Paris Fashion Week (2021)
Noah is now 17 years old.
Max Mayfield (Sadie Sink)
LEFT: Season 2, Episode 1 (2017)
RIGHT: Fear Street premiere (2021)
Sadie is now 19 years old.
Nancy Wheeler (Natalia Dyer)
LEFT: Season 1, Episode 1 (2016)
RIGHT: SCAD Savannah Film Festival (2020)
Natalia is now 27 years old.
Steve Harrington (Joe Keery)
LEFT: Season 1, Episode 1 (2016)
RIGHT: Free Guy premiere (2021)
Joe is now 29 years old.
Jonathan Byers (Charlie Heaton)
LEFT: Season 1, Episode 1 (2016)
RIGHT: Dior Men's Fall 2022 Show (2021)
Charlie is now 28 years old.
Jim Hopper (David Harbour)
LEFT: Season 1, Episode 1 (2016)
RIGHT: No Sudden Move premiere (2021)
David is now 46 years old.
And finally, Joyce Byers (Winona Ryder)
LEFT: Season 1, Episode 1 (2016)
RIGHT: Screen Actors Guild Awards (2020)
Winona is now 50 years old.
Now if you'll excuse me, I'll be counting down the days until season 4 is finallllllllllly here!
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