Charlie Heaton is sharing his thoughts on Stranger Things season 4. The latest season of the Netflix show was released on Friday (May 28) and since its debut, some fans suggested that the 28-year-old actor’s character Jonathan had been “sidelined” as he’s mainly used for comic relief.
In a new interview with GQ, Charlie addressed his role in the fourth season and opened up about Jonathan’s overall storyline. Click inside to read more… When asked if he felt Jonathan was sidelined, Charlie replied: “I know why you’re asking that.
And I’ve definitely seen some forums like Screenrant or something – ‘What happened to the character?’ It is an ensemble cast, obviously every season they’ve brought in new characters, wonderful characters, and they’ve taken the story to different places.” He went on to express excitement about the direction season 4 has taken. “The Hawkins storyline this year is totally out of Nightmare On Elm Street.
It’s really exciting to see the show go in that direction,” he shared. Charlie said of Jonathan’s character arc, “We find him in a place of questioning himself and his relationship.
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