Ahead of ‘Stranger Things’ Season 5 This Character Is Stealing the Spotlight From Taylor Swift and Winning Fan Approval

Published 08/20/2023, 4:58 PM EDT

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In the captivating world of Stranger Things, each character adds their distinctive essence to the screen. As Sadie Sink dreams of crafting a personalized fragrance for Max and Millie Bobby Brown breathes life into the enigmatic Eleven, the phenomenal cast ensures that every role shines brilliantly. But there is one character that shines more luminously through comic relief in the horror-induced town of Hawkins.

In the fourth season, a new and exciting addition graced Stranger Things in the form of Argyle, portrayed by Eduardo Franco. Indeed, described by Eleven for his love of fragrant plants, this character adds a unique flair to the plot. With a laid-back Californian aura and charming long hair, Argyle becomes the center of attention for many admirers. As the anticipation builds for the upcoming Season 5 in 2024, Argyle’s shining mane has managed to steal the spotlight from not just the cast but also Taylor Swift.

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In this quintessential 80s classic, Franco’s character rocks genuine, flowing black hair, which has set him apart from the rest. However, this is not the first time a character from the series has garnered attention due to their hair. Or the lack of it.

His natural locks have sparked comparisons with Swift’s flawless ash-blonde mane, adding a dynamic twist to the show’s aesthetic.

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As the Eras tour breaks records, Franco’s hair steals Swift’s spotlight, and fans are wholeheartedly embracing this shift. His authentic locks have garnered equal admiration, creating a refreshing new focal point that’s captivating the audience.

Argyle’s genuine locks become the focal point ahead of the Stranger Things Season 5 premiere

Accompanied by a tweet playing the “spot the difference” game, a user humorously pointed out how similar Argyle’s flawless hair is to that of Swift’s.

A group of users playfully dived into Taylor Swift’s studio album ‘Speak Now’ as they playfully suggested Argyle as a suitable candidate for a ‘Speak Now’ makeover. Meanwhile, another set of creative minds ingeniously replaced the album cover with an image of Argyle himself.

One user humorously remarked that Argyle is flawlessly embodying his own ‘Taylor era’. Additionally, they playfully eclipsed Swift’s fandom for her impeccably styled hair.

Devoted admirers of the character took their affection for Argyle’s persona to new heights. After all, amidst the panic ridden finale episodes of Stranger Things Season 4 he served as the much needed blanket of comedy.

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While Taylor Swift’s uniqueness remains unparalleled, Franco’s remarkable hair presents quite a formidable challenge to her reign.

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Do you also think that Argyle’s hair can give stiff competition to Swift’s locks? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below

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Riva Khan

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Riva Khan is an entertainment reporter at NetflixJunkie. Given her love for the language and writing, she has honed her narrative skills from a young age. She loves her latest tea in Hollywood and keeps an eye on the news.

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