Will Byers Has a Crush on Mike Wheeler
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Archive of Our Own (2024)
“No,” Mike finally speaks. “No. No. No way. Absolutely not. Will is not asking that girl to be his valentine.”
Will actually feels a little relieved. No offense to Lizzie, she was cool, but obviously not his type. Mike knows him, he knows Will isn’t into Lizzie, right?
“And why not?” Max challenges, leaning forward to see past El.
“Because,” Mike pauses as if he were searching for an answer. The party stared at him in anticipation. It’s simple! Just say I don’t want to! Will screams in his head.
“Wow,” Max responds, incredulously. “I didn’t know you owned Will.”
What?!
“What?!” Mike sputters, mirroring Will’s thoughts. Mike’s face is so red at this point, Will is kind of surprised that the man hasn’t passed out.
Will has the bright idea of writing a love letter for his bestfriend for Valentines Day. Except, things dont go as planned when he loses the rough draft of the letter, and Mike is acting…strange.
Noah Schnapp has now confirmed that Will is gay and in love with Mike. Noah Schnapp as Will Byers and Finn Wolfhard as Mike Wheeler in Stranger Things season 4. Noah confirmed that Will is in love with his best friend Mike Wheeler, played by Finn Wolfhard, but doesn't want to hurt Eleven's feelings by confessing it.
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Now that Stranger Things season 4 has confirmed not only Will's queerness, but also his unrequited love for Mike, it's certainly interesting to look at their relationship in retrospect.
“Obviously, it was hinted at in Season 1: It was always kind of there, but you never really knew, is it just him growing up slower than his friends? Now that he's gotten older, they made it a very real, obvious thing,” the actor explained. “Now it's 100% clear that he is gay and he does love Mike.
While Schnapp has refused to explicitly answer questions about Will's sexuality in the past, to him, it's always been obvious: His character is gay, and has been in love with Mike all along.
Is Will gay and in love with Mike? Abso-frickin'-lutely. Mike doesn't have any interest in Will, though. Mike, thoughts he's far from a good boyfriend, shows far more interest in Eleven than he does in Will.
Stranger Things' Noah Schnapp Confirms Will Is “Gay and Does Love Mike” In a new interview, the actor also teased a season five coming-out scene and apologized to Doja Cat for sharing their DMs. One of the lingering questions at the center of Stranger Things is whether Will's sexuality will be addressed on the series.
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