Stranger Things Season 4: Will & Jonathan Are Struggling In California
Stranger Things stars Charlie Heaton and Noah Schnapp reveal how Jonathan and Will are coping in California in season 4. Set to make its big return to Netflix next Friday, May 27 with part 1, Stranger Things season 4 looks as if it will be taking the Duffer Brothers’ pop culture sensation to grand new heights. Much of this will be due its broadened scale, as the trailers have promised the Upside Down's major villain in Vecna alongside Hopper's Russian prison plotline. However, the residents of Hawkins also have to deal with the fact that they are missing a few key players.
At the end of Stranger Things season 3, after the gang had once again joined forces during the Battle of Starcourt Mall to defeat the Mind Flayer, the Byers family and Eleven left Hawkins in order to distance themselves from the traumatic memories that it held for them. They were sent to California by Dr. Sam Owens, where they could try and build a new life away from their home town. Given that Hawkins lab and some tenuous connections to the Upside Down still linger in Hawkins, removing themselves seemed the only way that an exhausted and grieving Eleven, Will, Jonathan, and Joyce had a change to find some peace.
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California may not be wholly peaceful for the Byers, though, as Heaton and Schnapp revealed to Screen Rant in an exclusive interview. Heaton and Schnapp, who play Jonathan and Will, respectively, explain that their characters are “both struggling” in their new lives away from Hawkins. Schnapp described the process of being “far from home” as difficult to cope with, while Heaton teased how California creates problems for Jonathan's relationship with Nancy Wheeler. However, the
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