Stranger Things may have wrapped up a month ago, but the fandom is clearly not ready to let go of the cast, or their off-screen friendship.
Recently, Joe Keery and Gaten Matarazzo, our beloved Steve Harrington and Dustin Henderson, were spotted together, giving fans a heartwarming reminder of just how strong their real-life bond is.
The sight of the iconic duo reunited had fans losing it online, flooding social media with excitement and nostalgia. It's quite clear that their friendship extends far beyond the 'Upside Down', making fans fall in love all over again with both the actors and the characters they brought to life.
Joe Keery And Gaten Matarazzo Reunite For A Fun Game Outing
Joe Keery and Gaten Matarazzo were spotted at the NY Rangers game at Madison Square Garden on January 29. When the big screen caught them, the duo couldn't resist showing off their playful side, making funny faces and giving fans a full throwback to all those classic Steve and Dustin moments. Gaten's cheeky elbow nudge to Joe and their shared smiles were the perfect reminder of their off-screen camaraderie.
Interestingly, a month ago, Gaten had shared a few snippets from one of the most iconic scenes from the latest season of Stranger Things with Joe Keery on Instagram, captioning it with the famous line, "You die, I die."
Joe had commented on it, "Hey Gaten, wanna go to a Rangers game this week? Hit me up, let's hang." While the plan didn't happen that same week, it finally came to life a month later.
Internet Melts As Joe Keery And Gaten Matarazzo Reunite
Reacting to Gaten and Joe's video from the game, a user wrote, "Nothing makes me happier than when a dynamic onscreen duo actually has a similar relationship off screen too, especially when it's as wholesome as Steve and Dustin." Another one added, "I remember in the comments of one of Gaten's posts, Joe asked if he wanted to go to this." Someone remarked, "They are both so adorable." A fan added, "Their friendship is what will make Stranger Things live forever."
Clearly, Stranger Things fans are over the moon seeing their favourite duo hanging out in real life. And why wouldn't they be? After all, Dustin and Steve aren't just iconic on-screen, they're genuinely great friends off-screen too.