Will then watched in annoyance as the high Jonathan expressed confusion over what his mom told as Argyle filled him in on what was happening before they mentioned the incident at the roller rink. They shouldn't have upset him.". Will Byers will be the subject of a lot of attention following the finale. Though Will was annoyed with Argyle smoking weed with his brother and his laid-back personality, Will did have a good relationship with him. As a result, after Hopper was rescued from the tunnels and the soldiers arriving from Hawkins Lab burnt the tendrils, the connection caused Will to experience severe pain and he collapsed to the ground, convulsing. He told Joyce and Hopper that this hive mind was unique. When the "Demadogs" invade the lab, Hopper guides Will, Joyce, and Mike to safety out of the lab. At first, they appeared to be random scribbles, but after being assembled in the correct order, they depicted a strange maze-like pattern. Mike said that it was because El is his girlfriend and Will is just his friend, but Will said they used to be best friends. Stranger Things season 4, volume 2 brought an end to the current run. At school, Dustin arrived late to class and told Will, Mike, Lucas, and Max that they all had to meet in the AV Club after class as he had something to show them. The next morning, Joyce, Hopper, and Jonathan went to see Will's corpse at the morgue. Lucas proposed they take Dart to Hopper, but Dustin rejected the idea as he refused to believe Dart could be dangerous, despite coming from the Upside Down. Will reluctantly joined the boys in finding a gift, asking if they could play D&D soon, but Lucas and Mike annoyingly kept saying no. A month later, a recovered Will attended the Snow Ball at Hawkins Middle School with his friends. Though Jonathan made a new friend named Argyle while living in California, Will and Eleven had trouble making new friends where El became a target of bullying, leaving Will to try and support her. I didn't know it was there. A month later, she taught Will to dance in preparation of the Snow Ball. 1984 William Byers is a fictional character from the American science fiction horror drama television series Stranger Things. Arriving at the Wheelers, Jonathan stopped Will and told him that if he didn't get in any trouble and got back to Mike's by 9:00, Jonathan would allow him to go trick-or-treating alone. Mike followed him outside where he tried to make Will understand, stating they were growing up and they could not spend the rest of their lives playing games in the basement. Joyce was determined to find him and even entered the Upside Down to save him. Later, a girl attempts to play footsie with him, only for him to awkwardly pull his foot away. Soon after, the phone in the Byers' kitchen rang, alerting the Mind Flayer to their location. Eleven noticed that Will had been acting "weird", and wondered if he had a crush on somebody. He handed Mike the painting he was intending to give him at the airport - a mural of Mike, Will, Dustin and Lucas in D&D regalia fighting a large dragon. When they heard Joyce arguing on the phone with Lonnie, Jonathan shut his bedroom door. 14 Jul 2023 02:16:05 As Hopper continues to unravel the conspiracy surrounding Will's "death", Hopper becomes more committed to finding out the entire truth about Will, going as far as assaulting an Indiana State Trooper to gain access to the morgue where he discovers the body that was pulled from the water is a fake. By signing, 4,714 people have pledged their support. One night right before Christmas, the boys ran another campaign of Dungeons & Dragons, encountering the dreaded Thessalhydrabut this time, Will's character triumphed over the enemy. At the newly-built Starcourt Mall, Will and Mike joined Lucas and Max in seeing Day of the Dead. 1986 It is worth noting that Will is not the . As Will's connection with the Mind Flayer grew deeper, he started becoming more demoralized and scared. ", leaving Will speechless. However, Will's life would turn upside-down on November 6, 1983; while cycling home from his friends' latest D&D campaign, Will crossed paths with a humanoid predator hailing from an alternate dimension. While the kids battle the Mind Flayer, Joyce told Will to listen to his brother. She got off early and bought tickets for them to see Poltergeist, despite her initial reluctance for Will to see it. The next day, the boys went to school dressed in their Ghostbusters costumes, only to discover that no one else had dressed up for Halloween. After being freed from the creatures grasp, El severed the Mind Flayers head in half, temporarily incapacitating him and allowing the group to escape. In 1985, the Mind Flayer had returned to Hawkins to get revenge and kill the Party, including Will. Will woke the others the next morning, urging them to play a D&D campaign, and proclaimed that it would be a day without girls. However, Mike's unwavering attention towards Eleven and his scarce attentiveness towards Will still seemed to be an important source of pain and misery for Will. Following Will's rescue from the Upside Down, Hopper generally treats Will with more kindness and patience than he does the other Party members. He then led Will back inside. When Hopper asked if he was, Joyce avoided the subject, and emphasized that what he was "[was] missing!". Byers familyThe PartyHawkins Middle AV Club (formerly) Lucas saw Eleven's presence as a distraction from finding Will, and he did not accept Dustin's plea for them all to work together. They caught up with the couple just in time for El to save Nancy from a gruesome monster by throwing it out the window. The group, now including Steve and Robin, drove away, distracting the Mind Flayer away from El, Mike, and Max in the process. When Jonathan later comforted him and told him how much he loved him, knowing about his struggle with his sexuality, Will broke down in tears and embraced his brother, happy that someone close to him accepted him for who he was. After the Party discovered that an unknown person using the alias "MADMAX" had beaten Dustin's top scores on both Centipede and Dig Dug, Will began having an episode, being in an abandoned version of the arcade in the Upside Down. After being possessed by the Mind Flayer, Will acquired "now-memories", and was able to see what the entity saw. 'STRANGER THINGS' Duffer Brothers Have Proof THEY DIDN'T STEAL THE SHOW!!! Once they settled into their new home, Will, El, and Jonathan got enrolled in Lenora Hills High School with Jonathan becoming a senior while Will and El became freshmen. The following year, Dr. Owens arrived at Starcourt Mall with the U.S. Military to shut down the Soviet operation underneath Starcourt Mall after receiving calls from Joyce and Hopper. A year later, in 1984, Will grew slightly annoyed how overprotective Dustin became of his well-being. With Jonathan driving, Will staring out the car window crying in silence as they (following Joyce and El in the moving van) left Hawkins. Will, Jonathan, and El greeting Mike at the airport. Eleven revealed that she was well-aware of Will's condition and decides to close the Gate. Now Create A Story & Trick Your Friends! However, his interests and social status resulted in him being bullied. Concerned, Mike noticed, and was able to snap Will out of it by calling his name. In 1983, a Demogorgon was the very creature that sent Will to the Upside Down. During dinner, Joyce and Murray explained to Will, Jonathan, Argyle, Eleven, and Mike that Joyce has a "conference with the Britannicas" in Alaska. When Alexei explained to her, Hopper, and Murray that the Russian's are building a gate to the Upside Down under the Starcourt Mall, Joyce wanted to go back to Hawkins, because she believed the children to be in danger. After Dr. Owens's agents rescue El, Will, Jonathan, and Mike learn of a murder spree happening in Hawkins. Will and El at their new school in Lenora Hills, California. Desperate to contact his friends, Will checked on his supercom only to hear his mother's voice. Will Byers, a character in Noah Schnapp's Stranger Things series, is gay, according to the actor. After Mike and El shared an embrace, Will, looking happy to see her, embraced and cried in her arms. The couple reunited with their siblings and friends at the Wheeler home. Will is also responsible enough to focus on ways in dealing with the threats from the Upside Down and dealing with personal issues amongst his friends. The two bond when they agree if they're both going crazy, they'll "go crazy together". What I Want for Will Byers. Upon entering the makeshift tank, Eleven entered the Void and found Lucas and Max in the abandoned Creel House, which happened to be Vecna's childhood home back when he was still the human Henry Creel. and mike chooses now to confess. While on the road, after escaping from the soldiers, Will, Mike, and Jonathan tended to the wounded Harmon as Argyle continued driving his van. In "Vecna's Curse", the painting he had been working on is revealed to be for Mike, but he hesitated in giving it him when he arrived in Lenora Hills due to their awkward reunion at the airport. When Will held Dart, he, like Max and Lucas, was disgusted on how slimy Dart before he handed the creature to Mike. At the airport, both Will and El were eager to greet Mike at his gate, with Will bringing the wrapped-up painting with him. However, as Will watched Dustin hold Dart, he realized that Dart made a similar sound he heard last night before he encountered the shadow creature and how Dart was similar to what Will threw up last year, leading Will to conclude that Dart was from the Upside Down. In Nevada, Mike grew worried over El not needing him anymore and that he was lucky to have someone like El in his life. After Stinson asked the boys to trust her and her colleagues as they worked for Dr. Owens, Will watched Stinson give Mike a letter from El, causing him to go into another room to read it. While eating dinner with Murray, Argyle, Mike, and his family, Will listened to Murray explain he arrived in California on a business trip and decided to stop by the Byers's house to spend the night. At the hospital, Will and the others were forced to stay behind in the waiting room while Nancy and Jonathan went to see Doris. But Jonathan said that he shouldn't be like everyone else and being a freak is a best since Jonathan himself is a freak. When Jonathan suggested to Argyle to go smoke some weed after being freaked over Agent Harmon's death, the existence of the Upside Down, and Jane being a former test subject known as Eleven, Will was irritated over this. After some discussion, the group planned to interrogate Will to find out the shadow monster's weakness as he was connected to it. The group sedated him once again, and after a brief fight with Demodogs that ended with Eleven's reappearance. As Will began to tear up, Jonathan told his brother that he loved him and that no matter what, nothing would change that. Upon returning to Hawkins, Will reunited with Dustin and happily embraced him along with Eleven. Have you ever wondered which Stranger Things boy you should be with? Mike emphasizes that they're friends, but Will says that they used to be best friends. In 1985, Jonathan left for work while Joyce rubbed a kiss mark from Nancy (who secretly spent the night and snuck out of Jonathan's bedroom window). Dr. Owens also had the Byers family and Eleven relocated to Lenora Hills, California to keep them away from the Upside Down. In October, Will and his family, along with El, said goodbye to their friends before leaving Hawkins, moving to California. Readers who have yet to watch season four should be . She told Hopper that Will wanted some space so she gave him "a few feet". Later, the brothers watched television when the doorbell rang with the brothers betting their mom had forgotten something. Dr. Owens oversaw Will's treatment when he had episodes in which he was transported to the Upside Down. Stranger Things Creators Answer Burning Questions About Elevens Origins, Wills Sexuality (and Birthday!) After Will was possessed by the Mind Flayer, Lucas and the rest of their friends helped save Will by burning the underground tunnel system. Needless to say, everyone is now losing their minds on social media over the . However, his visions proved to be of a much stranger and more sinister nature. In fourth grade, around 1980, Dustin moved into the neighborhood and soon joined the friend group. Will helped Mike, Jonathan and Argyle in getting Eleven to a table when she started to choke as a result of one of Vecna's vines strangling her and the youngest Byers encouraged Mike to act as the "heart" of the Party, leading Mike to confess his feelings for El. At a sleepover at Mike's house, Will finally snapped and decided to go home, brushing off Lucas's attempts to stop him. Though El managed to infiltrate the illusionary Snow Ball and save Max from being executed by Vecna at the last minute, both girls were overpowered by the so-called dark wizard of the Upside Down and taken captive into his mindscape. After his rescue from the Upside Down, Will developed "True Sight", and began seeing visions of the Upside Down. Dustin suggested that the two race, and the winner would win a comic. His now-memories were more of a side effect of the Mind Flayers possession. Dustin takes Nancy, Jonathan, Mike, El, and Will to Hawkins Memorial Hospital, where they found Lucas and Erica standing beside the bed of a barely-alive and comatose Max. To make matters worse, Will sensed that the Mind Flayer's presence still lingered in Hawkins, and discovered that Max's stepbrother Billy was being used at its new puppet. Once they were at AV Club, Dustin showed a pollywog-like creature, named D'Artagnan, nicknamed "Dart" and explained how he found him in his trash. this fic is Mike going to any means necessary to. However, soon, Dr. Owens realized that these episodes were not just caused by post-traumatic stress when he found out about a form of "hive mind" interconnecting Will with vines from a tunnel system underneath Hawkins. Who is Will Byers boyfriend? Mike, irritated that Max had joined them, told Will that she was ruining the best night of the year before going ahead, though Will did not seem to mind Max joining their Party. He experienced visions at seemingly random intervals. A month later, Joyce's relationship with Will has remained strong. Prior to Netflix releasing the video with David and Finn's apparent hints at Will's crush on Mike, fans had already found a review from The Irish Times that wrote that "there are hints of a surprise love triangle between Eleven, Mike and Will Byers" in season 4. Mike didn't know anyone and was lonely until he noticed Will alone on the swings. If you know what he thinks, maybe that's how we can stop him. He began experiencing psychosomatic episodes similar to those related to post-traumatic stress disorder (as attested by Dr. Owens). Will's attempt to explain to a confused Mike proved to be too late as El was humiliated and ran away in embarrassment. However, when learning of Vecna's killing spree from Agents Ellen Stinson, Wallace, and Harmon, Will grew worried for Dustin's safety and decided to return to Hawkins to save his friend. After freeing the rabbit from the trap, Will and his friends decided to take it back to his house so they can help tend to his injuries. ", Will: "What ifwhat if he figures out we're spying on him? When he realized through Nancy that Will was alive, he became determined to find him. Joyce Byers (mother)Lonnie Byers (father)Jonathan Byers (brother)Eleven (foster sister)Darlene (maternal great-aunt) Joyce realized that Lonnie came merely for the money that Lonnie thought could be obtained by suing the owners of the quarry. Reuniting with El, Max, Nancy, and Jonathan, Will worked with Mike and Lucas to defeat the Mind Flayer, who possessed Max's stepbrother Billy. She refused to believe he was dead after Will's fake corpse was found in the quarry. Jane Hopper (born Jane Ives), also known as Eleven, is a main character in Stranger Things. Jonathan is the son of Nancy Wheeler and Steve Harrington, and the younger brother of Nancy's best friend Barb. Jane Ives was born with special psychokinetic abilities; Jane's mother, Terry, was experimented upon in the controversial government program known as "MKUltra", which, by accident or by Dr. Martin Brenner's design, affected Jane in the womb. After the apparent death of Hopper, Eleven moved in with the Byers, and became Will's stepsister. The brothers turned up the volume on Jonathan's stereo and began jamming together. As they leave the airport, Will was surprised to discover El had been lying to Mike about her "friends" (who were actually her bullies). When Noah (Oliver Hudson) learns that Will is gay and loves Mike (Finn Wolfhard) after noticing Will had a crush on Mike, it's clear that season four was a watershed moment in Will's life. Despite rain beginning to fall, the brothers didn't care and proceeded to build the fort. Three months later, Will tearfully said goodbye to his friends before he and his family moved out of Hawkins, taking Eleven with them. When Nancy discovered Mrs. Driscoll's behavior in the hospital was near identical to Will's the year prior, she called Jonathan and asked if Will was safe, alarming Jonathan. Taken to Hawkins Lab to be treated, Mike discovered that Will was connected physically to the Shadow Monster, and his memories were beginning to fade; the only people he could recognize out of a crowd was Joyce and Mike, who was relieved. As Will was escorted by Principal Coleman, he noticed a lot of students looking at him as he walked past them before he met up with his mom at the front of the school. Schnapp previously stated that the audience had the final say in the character's sexuality. Harmon told the boys to not take him to a hospital and revealed to them that the soldiers would soon figure out where El was located and that they had to warn Dr. Owens. This was not his true intentionin the bathroom, he threw up and washed away a slug-like creature down the sink. Five months later, in 1986, it's unknown how much contact Max and Will had with one another since Will's move, especially since Max's depression caused her to cut ties with all of her friends. Around 1976, Will started kindergarten, attending the same class with Mike Wheeler. By the summer of 1985, many members of the Party were in romantic relationships. Lonnie purportedly came for Will's funeral and to help Joyce's mental state. He used every crayon in the box and eventually drew a large, original spaceship he called a "Rainbow Ship". He eventually met Lucas Sinclair, due to him living close to Mike. Lucas turned down another street while Dustin and Will continued riding forward. Hawkins, Indiana(1971 - 1985):Byers house(19?? At Hopper's cabin, when Mike professed that he loved El and couldn't lose her again, causing Will to awkwardly stare down at the floor. As the quartet watched Mike and El depart, Will commented how "gross" they were. Mike suggested to Eleven that she and Will return to Hawkins for Christmas as he thought that it would be fun to open their presents together on Christmas Day. Will wanted Lucas and Mike to play a D&D campaign with him. She shyly asks "Zombie Boy" if he'd like to dance. When he finally arrived, the Party headed toward Scoops Ahoy where Steve helped them sneak into the cinema through the back doors to view an early screening of Day of the Dead. When a body resembling Will is recovered at the quarry, Jonathan is devastated, locking himself in his room and tearfully listened to music. It took a long time to build due to Will's incapability to hammer the nails, missing every time. When Mike and Lucas caught up to him in order to apologize, Will, now aware of what the feeling meant, announced the Mind Flayer had returned. At the Holloway residence, they found that the inhabitants had consumed several household chemicals. Despite having only spent a week in the Upside Down, Will developed a psychic connection to the shadowy entity residing there. Will witnessed El confront, and subsequently break up with, Mike. However, El made the decision to return to Billy in the Void and through his memories, discovered Brimborn Steel Works to be the Mind Flayers lair. The plan involved Max acting as bait for the creature while the others travelled to the Upside Down to attack his physical body. As Will beat Dustin, he said he would take his X-Men #134 as he raced off. Will pulled away and asked if she was alright as he touched with the locked collar around her neck. That evening, Mike and Lucas arrived at the Byers home, banging on the door for forgiveness, with Mike admitting he was being an "asshole". Eventually, Joyce realized that her son had the Shadow Monster inside of him. In the Wheeler basement the following day, Will was setting up a Dungeons & Dragons campaign. Will and Mike then had Dustin and Lucas speak to them in private, while locking Max outside of the AV Club room as they could not tell her about the Upside Down. However, as Will helped his friends when they were all nearly killed by the Mind Flayer's avatar, Will started to become mature and three months later, he finally let go some of his childhood interests by giving D&D manuals to Lucas's little sister, Erica. Ultimately, Joyce and Lonnie divorced, resulting in Lonnie moving out. That evening, Lucas and Dustin invited a new girl named Max to join them trick-or-treating, much to Mike's annoyance. The fourth season of Stranger Things featured the deaths of beloved (and not so beloved) characters, including Hellfire Club president and metalhead Eddie Munson (Joseph Quinn) and Dr. Martin Brenner (Matthew Modine). Hopper's attention to the matter becomes more serious after discovering Will's loaded rifle in the shed behind his house and organizes a search. Relationship status When Angela took El to the center of the rink to humiliate her, Will tried to tell Mike that El hasn't been telling the truth, but Mike did not believe him until El got embarrassed in front of the entire rink and ran off. By 1985, her overprotectiveness of Will has subsided. However, before he could respond the Demogorgon found him. When Will disappeared, Mike was adamant on looking for him in the woods despite it being dangerous, and told off his monotonous father that he was the only one that was concerned for Will. The next day, when Mike arrived in Lenora Hills, Will's excitement fizzled into anger when he caught El lying to Mike that Angela and her cronies were her friends. Despite Hopper's warning not to, Jonathan ditched school to confront his father, searching his car. Moments later, El entered Max's memories, which took her to a skate park in the 1970's. The next day, he, Mike, and Jonathan decided to hitch a ride from Argyle, find El's location, and drive back to Hawkins to save their friends. Once the packing is complete, Will and Mike tearfully say goodbye to one another as Will, El, Jonathan, and Joyce departed Hawkins for Lenora Hills, California. Affiliation Bob interrupted them and said that he loved Kenny Rogers, causing the brothers to laugh when Bob left the room. This caused Will to retreat where he ran to the shed and loaded a rifle to protect himself, but was stunned when the Demogorgon appeared behind him. Six months later, by 1985, Will and Mike's relationship had slowly started to weaken. Will was frustrated by her reluctance to let go out on his own. He is the youngest son of Joyce Byers, the younger brother to Jonathan Byers, the stepbrother of Eleven, and the best friend of Mike Wheeler, Dustin Henderson, Lucas Sinclair, and Max Mayfield. However, despite Will being essentially part of the monster's army, he was able to communicate the instructions to foil the Mind Flayer's plans by covertly using Morse Code with his hand to spell: 'Close Gate', which referred to the portal at the lab. He is a 12-year-old boy who goes missing in the first season, and his disappearance is the focus of the show. Will and Jonathan presented Eleven her present from all of the boys which was a walkie-talkie from Radio Shack that the gang had all saved their money for. A year later, by 1984, Mike was extremely protective of Will, checking on him after finding him outside alone at the Palace Arcade. William Jacob "Will" Byers is one of the four central protagonists of the Stranger Things franchise. When Will went missing, Mr. Clarke joined the search party for Will. Lonnie even made derogatory remarks towards Will. Suddenly, the same sensation he had felt the night at the mall and the day after returned. Nearly a week later, the quartet finally located El in Ruth, Nevada, and witnessed the return of her powers when she took down a shooting helicopter. Though Stinson promised to handle the situation in Hawkins until El was ready, she then told the boys to not say anything about the matter to anyone to which Mike objected to. Let's go for 5,000! A fragment of the Mind Flayer entered Will's mind, gradually influencing him until it was able to fully subjugate his consciousness. Murray worked with Will and his friends to create a plan to shut the gate opened by the Soviet Union under Starcourt Mall, while also evading the Spider Monster, the Mind Flayer's proxy body. When dropping off the kids at the Rink-O-Mania, Jonathan called out to Will, smiling as he told him to have fun. Man charged as serial rapist for crimes spanning 8 years across St. Louis region Enrique White befriended most victims on a dating app and is also accused of raping 12-year-old daughter of murder victim, documents said. The youngest Byers went on to guarantee that Vecna would never stop until he had eradicated them and everyone they loved, which meant they had to put an end to his existence. El grew emotional and hurt by the bullying, and stormed out in tears. When Dustins numerous attempts to contact Suzie were futile, Will left for home along with Max and Lucas. Outside, they witnessed the creature escape through a grate into the sewers. 1 | 2* | 4 | 5* | 7 | 89 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 1718 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 2526 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 34* = flashback. Will being interrogated by Joyce, Hopper, Jonathan & Mike. In "The Gate", while Will attended the Snow Ball with his friends, an unnamed girl approached him and asked if he would like to dance. When learning of Vecna's killing spree from Agents Ellen Stinson, Wallace, and Harmon, Will grew worried for Max's safety and decided to return to Hawkins to save his friend. In "Suzie, Do You Copy? While they searched for Will, the Party came across Eleven, a young psychic girl. Shortly after, the gang found the creature which turned out to be a rabbit caught in a trap. 5'9" (175 cm) After being picked up by Jonathan and Argyle, Will was annoyed as Jonathan and Argyle joked about the roller-skating incident as they had been smoking weed. Will sad and angry of his friends growing up. For a week, Will evaded the creature while his family and friends desperately searched for him; he found a way to communicate with his mother Joyce across dimensions by manipulating electricity. The fourth season heavily hints towards this, and Noah Schnapp himself has stated in an interview that Will is indeed gay, and in love with Mike.[9]. While they looked for missing dice, Mike's mother insisted it was time for Mike's friends to leave. When a body resembling Will was found at the quarry, Dustin was devastated and began to cry. Murray attempted to extinguish her anxiety, but only made things worse. On March 21, the last day before spring break, Will finished working on a painting that he had been working on for a while which he intended to give it to Mike, but never had allowed anyone to see the painting he had been working on.
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