Schnapp: 'Stranger Things' Cast Watches Finale Together - Noah Schnapp reveals his emotional plan for *Stranger Things*’ final episode
The final episode of Stranger Things will air on January 1, 2026, marking the end of the hit Netflix series. Noah Schnapp, who plays Will Byers, shared his emotions about the show’s conclusion during an appearance on Good Morning America.
Schnapp began acting in Stranger Things at just 11 years old and has grown up alongside the show. Now, as the Netflix series wraps up, he admits feeling nervous about watching the last episode. Despite his anxiety, he plans to experience it twice—once at home and again in a cinema with his family.
The final episode will bring an era to a close for both the characters and the actors who portrayed them. Schnapp’s decision to rewatch the finale in a theatre highlights the show’s lasting impact on its cast. Fans will join them in saying goodbye when the episode airs next year.