Stranger Things 5: Caleb McLaughlin Reads a Heartfelt Fan Letter

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Caleb McLaughlin shares a touching moment as he reads a fan letter during a special Stranger Things 5 feature tied to Stranger Things. Stream the series now on Netflix.

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00:00Hey, Mark. Right this way, sir.

00:05Yes.

00:08Caleb.

00:09There's something incredibly powerful about witnessing a character choose love in a world that keeps trying to harden him.

00:15That's what you've done with Lucas.

00:17His grief and desperation, the quiet ache under his strength, gutting.

00:21That's how I've always approached Lucas, and Lucas has become a part of me and how I believe in life, loyalty, and love and friendship.

00:28You've walked the tightrope of tenderness and bravery with such grace, and it has lent itself to aiding in my own healing.

00:35I've been re-watching the show while unpacking my own recent trauma.

00:38Through this series, you've each helped to piece key puzzle pieces together in my journey toward healing.

00:43I thought we lost you.

00:46I feel like we all have our experiences in trauma, and Lucas has helped me express those emotions when I wasn't able to.

00:52Being able to cry on set because I had to made me realize, wow, I was holding in a lot. I needed that.

00:57I knew you were there.

00:58Thank you, Caleb.

00:59So much integrity, heart, and complexity has been poured into your portrayal of Lucas.

01:04I am deeply grateful for that and for you.

01:07Wow.

01:08Well, thank you so much.

01:09Playing Lucas for the past 10 years, I realized what I do and how deeply I touch people's hearts.

01:15That really meant a lot.

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