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Noah Schnapp Teases ‘Stranger Things’ Conclusion For Will & Mike’s Relationship: “Real, Authentic Representation”

Noah Schnapp as Will Byers and Finn Wolfhard as Mike Wheeler in 'Stranger Things: Season 5' Courtesy of Netflix As Stranger Things comes to its explosive conclusion, Noah Schnapp is ready for fans to bring Will Byers’ personal journey home. With the first part of Season 5 seeing Will explore not only his dormant psychic powers, but his sexual orientation, the actor teased that the Duffer Brothers “close it really well” with the character’s apparent unrequited love for his best friend Mike (Finn Wolfhard). “Look, it’s like a real, authentic representation of a queer kid in the ’80s,” explained Schnapp on Watch What Happens Live.

app as Will Byers and Finn Wolfhard as Mike Wheeler in 'Stranger Things: Season 5'

app as Will Byers and Finn Wolfhard as Mike Wheeler in 'Stranger Things: Season 5'

Credit: Noah Schn

Key Highlights

  • “I’ve dealt with that myself, being in love with my best friend, and maybe they don’t love you back, or maybe they feel differently.
  • I’m not gonna spoil anything, but I think the Duffers close it really well.” Watch on Deadline Related Stories News How Will’s “Self-Acceptance Journey” In ‘Stranger Things 5’ Leads Him To That Vol.
  • 1 Finale Bombshell Moment: “He Is Stronger Than We All Think” The Final Chapter Unfolds: ‘Stranger Things’ Season 5 Volume 2 First Look Gallery Following Season 4, which teased Will’s sexual orientation and his affection for Mike, Schnapp’s protagonist confides in Robin (Maya Hawke) after finding out she is also LGBTQ.
  • With the Season 5 halfway point revealing Will’s telekinetic powers, Schnapp and co-creator Matt Duffer previously explained to Deadline that the supernatural abilities are a metaphor for the character embracing his identity.
  • “I think people mistake fear for weakness.
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