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Finn Wolfhard, Jamie Campbell Bower, & More 'Stranger Things' Stars Surprise Fans at Series Finale Screenings!

The stars of Stranger Things are surprising fans!

Over the past several days, theaters across the United States and Canada have been screening the series finale of the hit Netflix series.

At some of the screenings, many of the stars of the show surprised fans by stopping by the theaters to chat with audience members about the final season.

Keep reading to find out more…More Here! »

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'Stranger Things' Cast Then & Now, From First Premiere to Season 5 Events

The young stars of Stranger Things have literally grown up before our eyes!

Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Gaten Matarazzo, Caleb McLaughlin and Noah Schnapp were all very young when they filmed the hit Netflix series’ first season, with ages ranging from 11 to 14.

Since then, we’ve seen them grow up and transform into the adults in their 20s that they are today.

With the final episodes of season five out now, we thought we would take a look back at their first red carpet photos from when the show debuted, comparing them side by side with pics from this year.

Scroll through the slideshow to see the Stranger Things cast then and now…

Dakota Johnson Wows in Another Sheer Dress at Red Sea Event with Ana de Armas & So Many More Celebs

There are so many celebs at the 2025 Red Sea International Film Festival right now and many of them stepped out for the Women in Cinema event!

Dakota Johnson wore a sheer dress on the carpet for the event on Friday night (December 5) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

The 36-year-old actress has made headlines in recent months for several sheer moments, including one at New York Fashion Week and another at the Zurich Film Festival.

The event was star-studded with Ana de Armas, Kirsten Dunst, Nina Dobrev, Daniel Kaluuya, Vin Diesel, Michael Caine, Adrien Brody, Queen Latifah, Jessica Alba, and more in attendance.

Rita Ora performed for the crowd and stepped out in two stylish looks that night.

Head inside to see all of the celebs who attended… More Here! »

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Millie Bobby Brown Joins Finn Wolfhard, Caleb McLaughlin, & More at 'Stranger Things' Season 5 Premiere in London!

The stars of Stranger Things are taking over London!

Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Caleb McLaughlin, Gaten Matarazzo, Noah Schnapp, and Sadie Sink attended the UK premiere of the fifth and final season of Stranger Things on Thursday (November 13) held at Odeon Luxe Leicester Square in London, England.

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'Stranger Things' Season 5 Premiere Reunites the Whole Cast For One Last Celebration!

All of the main Stranger Things stars were in attendance at the Season 5 premiere red carpet, including Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Millie Bobby Brown, Sadie Sink, Finn Wolfhard, and many more!

Of course, other essential actors like Caleb McLaughlin, Gaten Matarazzo, Noah Schnapp, Natalia Dyer, Charlie Heaton, Joe Keery, Maya Hawke, Cara Buono, and Brett Gelman were also there. As were some of the few new additions to the final season like Linda Hamilton and Nell Fisher (who takes over as Holly Wheeler).

Keep reading to find out more…More Here! »

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Charlie Heaton, Natalia Dyer, Noah Schnapp & More 'Stranger Things' Stars Attend Broadway Play's Opening

The stars of the Stranger Things TV series reunite at the Broadway opening night of Stranger Things: The First Shadow at Marquis Theatre on Tuesday (April 22) in New York City.

Jamie Campbell Bower, Charlie Heaton, Natalia Dyer, Noah Schnapp, Priah Ferguson, Cara Buono, Brett Gelman (with wife Ari Dayan) and Matthew Modine all stepped out to support the play based on their show.

Also in attendance were creators Matt and Ross Duffer, writer Kate Trefrey, executive producer Shawn Levy and Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos.

The day before, Sadie Sink visited the play on her day off from her own Broadway play, John Proctor Is The Villain.

Stranger Things: The First Shadow takes place in 1959 Hawkins and features younger versions of characters like Winona Ryder‘s Joyce and David Harbour‘s Hopper. Find out more and see production photos here!

Browse through the gallery to see more photos of the Stranger Things TV Show cast at the Broadway play opening…

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'Stranger Things' Stage Play Premiere Brings Out David Harbour Along With Special Guests Hugh Jackman, Jennifer Garner & More!

Stranger Things is now a stage play in London and a star-studded crowd stepped out for the world premiere’s opening night performance.

The TV show’s star David Harbour was joined by wife Lily Allen at the event on Thursday night (December 14) at the Phoenix Theatre in London, England.

Stranger Things actors Matthew Modine and Cara Buono were also in attendance, as were the show’s creators the Duffer Brothers.

Hugh Jackman and Jennifer Garner were both at the opening, as were Daniel Dae Kim, James McAvoy and wife Lisa Liberati, Heartstopper‘s Joe Locke and Tobie Donovan, Micheal Ward, and The Crown stars Dominic West, Meg Bellamy, and Ed McVey.

Hugh was seen hanging out with his director friend Shawn Levy and theatre producer Sonia Friedman.

Here is the play’s synopsis: “Hawkins, 1959: a regular town with regular worries. Hopper’s car won’t start, Bob’s sister won’t take his radio show seriously and Joyce just wants to get out as soon as she can. When new student Henry Creel and his family arrive, they find a fresh start isn’t that easy… and the shadows of the past have a very long reach. Brought to life by a multi-award-winning creative team, who take theatrical storytelling and stagecraft to a whole new dimension, this gripping new adventure will take you right back to the beginning of the Stranger Things story — and to the beginning of the end.”

Check out some scoop on the upcoming season of the TV show!

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