Can You Even Believe It's Been 10 Years Since Our Fave Hawkins Kids Became Superstars? (Time Flies, Right?)
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Well, brace yourselves, because it’s officially been a DECADE since those adorable little chaos agents from Hawkins first graced our screens! Remember when they were just a ragtag bunch playing Dungeons and Dragons and jabbing at walkie-talkies like they were cutting-edge tech? Fast forward to now, and we can hardly recognize them. Gasp Are they even the same kids anymore?
Let’s take a moment to appreciate the transformation—or should I say, metamorphosis? Gaten Matarazzo, Caleb McLaughlin, Noah Schnapp, and the once-beloved Millie Bobby Brown have blossomed into young adults who look like they could drop an album or at least star in a film that doesn’t involve dodging interdimensional monsters. And Finn Wolfhard? At this point, he might actually be able to suit up and take on a Demogorgon!
Check out our gallery for a delightful stroll down memory lane and prepare to feel a season’s worth of nostalgia (and perhaps a sprinkle of jealousy) as we witness their glow-up. I guess time flies when you’re having a totally normal adolescence in the glare of the spotlight...
—Dahlia