Director Shawn Levy Shares BTS Video Of Stranger Things Cast's 1st White House Visit; Fans Call Them 'So Tiny'

The promo for the final season of Stranger Things is in full swing as the world premiere will take place on November 6. However, director Shawn Levy is reminiscing about the gang's first outing as a cast

promoting the show back in 2016. He posted a short BTS video of the young leads visiting the White House after the premiere of the Netflix show. Take a look at Levy's post below.

Shawn Levy takes Stranger Things fans behind cast's White House visit in 2016

On social media, Levy posted the behind-the-scenes video of Millie Bobby Brown, Caleb McLaughlin, Finn Wolfhard, and Gaten Matarazzo with a face with tears of joy emoji. In the video, the young stars of the show are being filmed for a promo on the White House lawn. They had arrived with the co-creators, Ross and Matt Duffer, and Levy to meet former President Obama at the White House during an October 2016 event promoting young filmmakers.

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Fans got nostalgic at the video and commented on how young the cast looked in 2016. One fan wrote, "omggg they were so small and so adorable, i love them sm." Another posted, "My entire childhood. Been an honor growing up with them and this show." Yet another shared, "They were so tiny."ALSO READ: Stranger Things Director Shawn Levy Goes Down Memory Lane With Season 1 Pics: Early Days In Hawkins

Cast gearing up for Stranger Things Day on November 6, 2025

To show how far the cast has come since their White House visit, here's a comparison of the latest video posted by Netflix. Reminding fans of the day Will Byers disappeared from Hawkins into the Upside Down, actors Caleb, Noah Schnapp, Gaten, and Finn let fans know that they will be celebrating it with fans this year.

Fans share art and memes, and the gang shares cool merchandise as well. There might be news and announcements as well. Gaten promises, "Stranger Things Day 2025 will be the best one yet!"