Stranger Things Creators Say They Will Fix The Will Byers Birthday Problem
Stranger Things creators Matt and Ross Duffer have plans to correct a mistake they consider too sad to leave in the Netflix series. The series rose to immense popularity following its 2016 debut, raising a massive fanbase in the process. The devotedness of its fans has forced the Duffers to confront the mistake of forgetting the birthday of one of its lead characters.
Shortly after the premiere of the first volume of Stranger Things' fourth season, viewers were quick to point out a mistake the Duffers and other members of the cast and crew failed to catch. Eleven (Millie Bobby Brown), Mike (Finn Wolfhard), and Will (Noah Schnapp) visit a roller rink on March 22, which was identified as Will's birthday in season 2. Will was largely ignored during the trio's visit roller rink, third-wheeling on a date between Mike and Eleven, making the mistake incredibly sad.
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To correct the Stranger Things mistake, the Duffers revealed they have discussed «George Lucas-ing the situation.» Matt Duffer revealed that they have considered changing Will's birthday to May 22. His reason for doing so is «because 'May' can fit in Winona's mouth» back in "The Mind Flayer" (season 2, episode 8). Matt went on to reveal that should the Duffers make the change to Will's birthday, it wouldn't have been the first time they'd done so. «We have George Lucas'd things also that people don't know about,» he said. While neither Matt nor Ross revealed what they had changed, Ross suggested that those who own hard copies of early Stranger Things seasons may be able to find them.
The date of Will's birthday was a useful bit of information in season 2 when Joyce, Jonathan, and Mike tried to
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