Stranger Things Cast Remembers Eleven’s Epic Season 2 Comeback
Stranger Things Cast Reflects on Eleven’s Emotional Season 2 Reunion
In a recent YouTube video from Netflix, the talented cast of Stranger Things, including Gaten Matarazzo and Finn Wolfhard, fondly revisited the remarkable moment when Eleven returned in Season 2. They also reminisced about Finn’s memorable "candlestick weapon" incident that has since become a fan favorite.
A Nostalgic Look at Season 2
Gaten Matarazzo, who embodies Dustin Henderson, expressed that this particular episode ranks among his all-time favorites. Viewers are taken back to when Eleven, portrayed by Millie Bobby Brown, makes a dramatic comeback just as "The Party" prepares for action. Finn’s choice of using a candlestick as a weapon has sparked laughter and countless inside jokes among fans and the cast.
Gaten’s Favorite Moments
In their discussion, Finn reflected on his iconic candlestick moment, recalling, “Everyone had weapons, and I asked if I could have one too. They handed me a candlestick off the table, and I really used it.” This amusing memory brought laughter to Gaten, who humorously called out Finn’s choice, saying, “Him and his stupid ass candlestick.”
As they watched the scene where Eleven reunites with the group, emotions ran high. Finn expressed the impact of seeing Eleven return, calling it a pivotal moment for the characters and the storyline. Gaten noted, “This is classic. We all knew it was coming, but seeing it unfold was so beautiful.”
Behind-the-Scenes Insights
Finn also shared insights about the filming of that chaotic scene, highlighting how fun it was to be together as a cast. “Those moments were always a blast, even if it got a bit chaotic,” he said, recalling the laughter between takes. Remarkably, the candlestick continues to live on in the cast’s memories. Finn joked, “Even this year, the Duffer Brothers asked if I wanted the candlestick again!”
What began as a last-minute prop has evolved into a cherished part of Stranger Things lore, symbolizing the camaraderie and humor shared among the cast.
FAQs
What moment did the Stranger Things cast revisit?
They rewatched the poignant homecoming scene of Eleven from Season 2.
Why has the "candlestick" moment become legendary?
Finn was handed a random candlestick as a weapon, which sparked ongoing jokes.
Who shared the nostalgic video?
Netflix released the clip featuring the cast’s humorous commentary and reactions.
Have you watched that memorable scene recently? What moments from Stranger Things are your favorites?
