After dealing with long delays due to the historic SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes, Stranger Things has finally started production on the fifth and final season of the hit Netflix show. To celebrate the milestone, the show’s official social media accounts shared an image of the cast back together that had many fans running up the hill with excitement. While it was great to see the gang back together, some eagle-eyed folks were quick to notice that Eduardo Franco, who played Argyle, Jonathan’s best friend in California and employee of Surfer Boy Pizza, is missing from the group shot.
Unfortunately, it doesn’t seem like an oversite. Franco recently sat down with Steve Varley to talk about his new movie Self Reliance. As the interview came to an end, the host brought up the cast photo and Season 5 of Stranger Things. When asked if he would be reprising his role as the California Stoner everyone has come to love, Franco had this to say:
