Netflix has officially released the highly anticipated first teaser and a selection of new images for the upcoming season of "Wednesday". Starring the talented Jenna Ortega, Season 2 is set to premiere in two parts on August 6 and September 3. Fans of the show can look forward to more thrilling adventures featuring the iconic daughter of the Addams Family.
The official series logline indicates that Season 2 will delve deeper into Wednesday Addams' life as a student. Viewers will witness her efforts to master her emerging psychic abilities, while also trying to thwart a chilling killing spree and unravel the mystery that has haunted her parents.
Returning to reprise her role as the titular character, Jenna Ortega is not only the star but also serves as a producer for the second season. She is joined by a talented ensemble cast, including Emma Myers as Enid Sinclair, Joy Sunday as Bianca Barclay, Moosa Mostafa as Eugene, Georgie Farmer as Ajax, and Victor Dorobantu as Thing. The cast also features Catherine Zeta-Jones as Morticia Addams and Luis Guzmán as Gomez Addams, alongside Isaac Ordonez as Pugsley Addams.
Season 2 introduces several new series regulars, including Steve Buscemi known for his role in “The Big Lebowski,” Billie Piper from “Scoop,” Evie Templeton of “Return to Silent Hill,” Owen Painter from “The Handmaid’s Tale,” and Noah Taylor of “Park Avenue.” Additionally, the season will feature well-known guest stars such as Christopher Lloyd from “The Addams Family,” Joanna Lumley from “Absolutely Fabulous,” Thandiwe Newton from “Westworld,” and Frances O’Connor from “The Twelve.”
Fans will also be thrilled to see Lady Gaga appearing in a mystery role, adding to the excitement surrounding the new season.
The acclaimed Tim Burton returns as director for Season 2, collaborating with Paco Cabezas and Angela Robinson. The series was co-created by Alfred Gough and Miles Millar, who serve as showrunners and executive producers alongside Burton, Ortega, and a talented production team that includes Natalie Testa, Steve Stark, Andrew Mittman, Tommy Harper, Karen Richards, Kayla Alpert, Jonathan Glickman, Gail Berman, and Meredith Averill. The series is produced by MGM Television.
Fans eager for a sneak peek into the new season can watch the trailer below and explore more first-look photos that showcase what’s in store for Wednesday Addams and her friends. With its blend of humor, mystery, and supernatural elements, "Wednesday" Season 2 promises to captivate audiences once again.
