Will Byers’ (Noah Schnapp) transformation within the fifth and ultimate Stranger Issues season has caught followers’ eyes—together with Sara Haines‘.
Schnapp mentioned the foremost developments in his character Will Byers’ arc on the hit Netflix sci-fi drama with The View‘s Sizzling Subjects Desk on Monday, significantly the reveal on the finish of Season 5, Half 1, wherein followers realized that Will has powers just like Mille Bobby Brown‘s Eleven.
Nonetheless, Haines additionally identified that the 21-year-old actor has “not solely grown up” since Stranger Issues debuted in 2016, however he additionally “look[s] completely different,” citing his character’s notorious bowl reduce that he misplaced within the new season.
“Your bowl reduce the final 4 seasons launched a thousand memes, and considered one of my favorites is ‘the true monster in Stranger Issues is Will’s barber,’” she teased.
Because the meme was proven onscreen, that includes 4 photos of Schnapp sporting the long-lasting ‘do, Schnapp quipped, “Okay, go away him alone!”
Whereas Haines assured Schnapp that he regarded”cute” with the bowl reduce, she additionally highlighted how Will has “sort of had this huge glow-up” within the newest season. In the meantime Schnapp famous “the issue” on the root of the bowl reduce’s longevity on the present.

“The issue was the bowl reduce was a part of—it was simply pure,” he defined. “After which they only stored it and wouldn’t let him develop out of it,” he continued. “It overstayed its welcome.”
Haines replied, “Now the media is asking you ‘Sizzling Will.’ What’s your response to that?”
“That’s bizarre,” he shared. “I knew individuals could be excited concerning the sort of reveal. However that was not on my bingo card for this Will reveal. It’s humorous although?”
The View airs on weekdays at 11/10c on ABC. Stranger Issues Season 5, Half 1 is streaming on Netflix.
