Stranger Things: Billy Crudup was first Hopper casting, creators say

“Stranger Things” could have been a whole different show if creators Matt and Ross Duffer had gotten their original casting ...
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Stranger Things creators reveal unexpected 'first choice' for Jim Hopper

The role was played by David Harbour, but the actor wasn't the first choice.

‘Stranger Things’ Creators Reveal Emmy Nominee Was ‘Second Choice’ for Role

One of Stranger Things‘s foundational relationships could have looked completely different if creators Matt and Ross Duffer ...

Duffer Brothers Reveal Billy Crudup Was Original Choice To Play Hopper In ‘Stranger Things’: “Everything Happens For A Reason”

Stranger Things' creators the Duffer Brothers revealed that Billy Crudup was their original choice to play Chief Jim Hopper, ...
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Stranger Things Has Been Teasing Hopper’s Secret Origin for 8 Years, & Season 5 Is the Last Chance To Reveal Everything

Stranger Things has been teasing a major twist in Hopper’s backstory for years, but Season 5 is the show’s last chance to reveal the truth. One of the most popular characters in Stranger Things, David ...