“Finally they fixed his hair”: Noah Schnapp’s Stranger Things First Look Impresses Ardent Fans While Many Still Ask to Boycott Series

Stranger Things Season 5, fans react to Noah Schnapp's new look with excitement amidst calls for boycott.

“Finally they fixed his hair”: Noah Schnapp’s Stranger Things First Look Impresses Ardent Fans While Many Still Ask to Boycott Series

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  • Ross Duffer teases Noah Schnapp's return in Stranger Things Season 5, sparking speculation about a potential flashback scene.
  • Fans eagerly await Season 5 after the intense Season 4, split into two parts in 2022.
  • Controversy arises as some fans consider boycotting Season 5 due to drama involving Schnapp's remarks.
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Fans are buzzing with excitement over Noah Schnapp’s sneak peek appearance in Stranger Things Season 5. However, there is drama brewing as some fans are talking about boycotts. It came after Netflix started filming for the final season on January 8, 2024. The 19-year-old, who plays Will Byers, stirred the pot with some controversial remarks.

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Will Byers - Noah Schnapp
Will Byers – Noah Schnapp in Stranger Things

Nevertheless, devoted fans are eagerly anticipating Season 5. The conflict of opinions reflects the show’s impact and the passionate fandom it has built. As the countdown to the new season proceeds, disputes about entertainment and social issues keep raging.

Stranger Things Creator Reveals First Glimpse Of Noah Schnapp In Season 5

Stranger Things creator Ross Duffer decided to tease us with a glimpse of Noah Schnapp’s set images from Season 5. Since we’ve been waiting a long time for the new season, any information is like gold to us.

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This sneak peek hints at Schnapp’s return as Will Byers, which has got everyone talking. Plus, there’s some speculation about a potential flashback, adding even more intrigue to the mix. 

Now, if you’re not up to speed, let me fill you in. Stranger Things is a horror fiction show, and the fourth season, which was split into two parts, was intense, to say the least.

Noah Schnapp as Will Byers
Noah Schnapp in Stranger Things

We saw Millie Bobby Brown’s character, Eleven, and her buddies going head-to-head against Vecna, the bad guy starting from the upside. And don’t forget about the ending, which left everyone wanting more.

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Thus, we are right here, eagerly awaiting Season 5. And just when we thought we couldn’t wait any longer, Duffer decided to share some photos on Instagram. One of them shows off Schnapp’s new look, while the other hints at a possible flashback scene.

Oh, and can we talk about Noah Schnapp’s hair? It’s a whole topic of discussion online! Fans are loving the change from his old bowl cut. One fan even commented on social media, “Finally they fixed his hair.” Others also chimed in. 

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But, you know how it goes, where there’s excitement, there’s also controversy. Some fans are talking about boycotting Season 5 because of some drama involving Schnapp. It has everybody wondering: What’s behind this buzz about boycotting? 

What Prompted Talks Of Boycotting Stranger Things Season 5?

Millie Bobby Brown and Noah Schnapp in a still from Stranger Things
Millie Bobby Brown and Noah Schnapp in a still from Stranger Things

Controversy is swirling around Stranger Things Season 5, igniting talks about boycotting the fifth season of the series. Stranger Things has been a huge success on Netflix ever since its debut in 2016, with Season 4 attracting huge audiences.

Now, fans are pumped as filming for Season 5 starts. Yet, not all things are smooth cruising. Some fans are worried about one of the show’s stars, Schnapp. Fans are paying more attention because Season 5 is likely to be the last episode.

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But why the backlash against Schnapp? Well, according to Newsweek, he made some ill-informed remarks about the conflict between Israel and Palestine that rubbed people the wrong way. Now, there are requests cancellations to kick him off the show. Despite all the buzz, fans are conflicted between their fervor for the series.

All seasons of Stranger Things, streaming on Netflix.

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Written by Muskan Chaudhary

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Muskan Chaudhary, Junior Content Writer at Fandom wire. Having completed her degree in Commerce, she has written over 500 articles spanning FandomWire and Animated Times in the pop culture. She is dedicated to bring the latest and informative content from the entertainment world, thus expanding her knowledge in the field. Apart from her contributions to FandamWire, she has a keen interest in video games, sketching and playing tennis.