Wednesday Season 2: Jenna Ortega in the New Image of the Second Season

The end of production of Wednesday Season 2 is announced by Netflix with a new image of Jenna Ortega, which returns to reinterpret, Wednesday Addams. Catherine Zeta-Jones, Luis Guzmán, Isaac Ordonez is Luyanda Unati Lewis-Nyawo they will all become permanent characters of the second season. Zeta-Jones plays Morticia, while Guzmán plays Gomez, and Ordonez plays Pugsley. Emma Myers, Joy Sunday, Hunter Doohan, Victor Dorobantu, Moosa Mostafa and Georgie Farmer will also be back in the cast, as will Fred Armisen and Jamie McShane in the roles of the guests. After the great success of the first season, which recorded a total of 341.23 million hours displayed in the first week of programming complete with a Golden Globe nomination for best comedy or music series, Wednesday is ready to return to Netflix with exciting new episodes. The streaming giant today announced the end of filming of the second highly anticipated season, also revealing the first official image with protagonist of course Jenna Ortega.

Wednesday Season 2: Lady Gaga is in the Cast!

Lady Gaga is officially in the cast on Wednesday Season 2. The confirmation of the news that had been in the air for a while, since the version of his song “Bloody Mary” by Gaga 2011, taken from the album “Born This Way”, has gone viral on TikTok thanks to the iconic ballet by Jenna Ortega. Even the pop star and actress herself had admitted that she wanted to be part of this very popular Netflix series. And now her desire has become reality and, after playing Harley Quinn in Joker 2, Lady Gaga will also act on Wednesday Season 2 even if the details of her character are still unknown. Filming for Wednesday Season 2 began in April 2024 and after the success of more than 250 million views of the first season, which remained at the top of Netflix’s Global Top 10 for 20 weeks and entered the Top 10 of 93 countries, the series created and directed by Tim Burton’s brilliant mind he will return to Netflix very soon.

Wednesday Season 2: The Complete Cast

Jenna Ortega takes up the iconic clothes of Wednesday Addams, flanked by Catherine Zeta-Jones, Luis Guzmán, and Isaac Ordonez in the roles of Morticia, Gomez, and Pugsley Addams respectively.

Among the novelties of the cast of the second season, we see the entry of Steve Buscemi (The Great Lebowski, Boardwalk Empire – The Empire of Crime) and the participation of Christopher Lloyd (The Addams Family, Return to the Future) as the guest star of the series.

The new additions also include Billie Piper (Scoop, I Hate Suzie), Evie Templeton (Return to Silent Hill, Lord of Misrule), Owen Painter (The Little Things of Life, The Handmaid’s Tale) and Noah Taylor (Law & Order: Organized Crime, Park Avenue), flanked by Joanna Lumley (Fool Me On Frances O’Connor (The Missing, The Twelve), Haley Joel Osment (The Kominsky method, Somebody I Used to Know), Heather Matarazzo (Pretty Princess, Scream) and Joonas Suotamo.

In the second season of Wednesday, there will also be an apparition of Lady Gaga.

Wednesday Season 2: Who Are the New Characters?

• Karloff: already signed up for the new season, this character is described as a young and athletic teenager who will wear prostheses.
• Wolfgang: it is also a teenager described as very charming and self-confident.
• Annie: she is a girl between the ages of 12 and 14 described as very intelligent and much wiser than other boys her age.

None of these characters seem to come from the original films or from the comics of the Addams Family. Only Wolfgang appeared in an animated episode of the 1992 series as Uncle Wolfgang. Is it his son?

Karloff, on the other hand, could be a character linked to the world of Frankenstein. Boris Karloff, in fact, was the actor associated with the character, but it is only a hypothesis and it could be that this name has nothing to do with Frankenstein.

Wednesday Season 2: Jenna Ortega’s Statements to the 2024 Emmys

On the red carpet of the 2024 Emmy Awards, Jenna Ortega, nominated for best actress in a comedy series precisely for her role in Wednesday, could only be harassed with questions on Wednesday Season 2 and so it was. The American actress took the opportunity to reveal some small news on the second season of Wednesday, currently recovering. Answering E !’s questions, Jenna Ortega specified that the series will take on increasingly dark shades becoming a real horror series and less like a teen drama in its first season. And not only will the series embrace the horror genre but there will also be much more action.

“Things in Wednesday Season 2 will be much bigger, and the series will be full of action. Each episode will be a little more like a film, “added Ortega who will also be executive producer in the next season of the series. What about love? Well, the romantic sphere will be completely overlooked by the new episodes of Wednesday, as previously anticipated.

Jenna Ortega Becomes a Producer on Wednesday Season 2

In Wednesday Season 2 Jenna Ortega will have much more say than in the first season as the actress has been promoted to producer of the series that sees her as the protagonist. Ortega, in fact, in chapter two of Wednesday will also be executive producer as well as actress, a new role that is already making a lot of talk about herself, especially after the controversies born for her having wanted to change the script of the first season of Wednesday even going against the authors of the series. By becoming a producer, Ortega will have more control over the script and also over her character.

Wednesday Season 2: What to Expect from the New Season?

Wednesday is ready to return with new episodes and much news. Among these, in addition to the announcement of a new entry directly from the Addams family, there is also the fact that Jenna Ortega has become the executive producer of the series and will have the last word on her character and her appearance. In addition, it has already been announced that the second season of Wednesday will no longer have a romantic aspect but will go more and more in the dark without more loving interests for Wednesday that we will see being more and more self-confident and grappling with new monsters to stop, internal and otherwise.

Wednesday Season 2: When it Comes Out on Netflix

Wednesday Season 2 could be released on Netflix and early 2025.