'Stranger Things' Cast Talks Coming-of-Age Horror

Sadie Sink, Caleb McLaughlin, and Noah Schnapp discuss growing up alongside their Netflix fans.

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Since the Battle of Starcourt, Stranger Things' friendships have been shattered due to the season three cliffhanger

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We'll pick up six months after the events of last season, despite the fact that

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audiences have been able to watch the hit Netflix series for three years.

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The latest trailer teased Vecna, a powerful lich from Dungeons & Dragons, as the new big bad.

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He lurked in the Upside Down, waiting for Hawkins to be attacked.

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Eleven (Millie Bobbie Brown) and Will (Noah Schnapp) both miss their friends back home as they adjust to life in California

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The cast and audience members of Stranger Things discussed how they grew up with the show alongside their audiences

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as well as how it's been for them to play their characters as it nears its end in an io9 roundtable.

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