After captivating audiences with its quirky charm and macabre mysteries, Wednesday is back for a much-anticipated second season. Premiering in two parts—August 6 and September 3, 2025—the new season promises to delve deeper into the eerie world of Nevermore Academy, introducing new characters, darker tones, and more supernatural intrigue.The Times of India+3Pitchfork+3LOS40+3
🧛♀️ A Star-Studded Cast Returns
Jenna Ortega reprises her role as the iconic Wednesday Addams, bringing her signature deadpan humor and sharp wit back to the screen. She also steps into a producer role this season, ensuring the show's direction aligns with her vision for the character. Joining her are returning favorites:LOS40+4Teen Vogue+4Digit+4Digit+1The Times of India+1
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Catherine Zeta-Jones as Morticia Addams
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Luis Guzmán as Gomez Addams
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Emma Myers as Enid Sinclair
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Hunter Doohan as Tyler Galpin
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Joy Sunday as Bianca Barclay
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Victor Dorobantu as Thing
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Moosa Mostafa as Eugene
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Georgie Farmer as AjaxThe Times of India+3ELLE+3Digit+3Digit+2Entertainment Tonight+2ELLE+2Digit+3Teen Vogue+3ELLE+3Digit+1Entertainment Tonight+1
New additions to the cast include:
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Steve Buscemi as Barry Dort, the new principal of Nevermore Academy
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Billie Piper as Capri, a recurring character
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Joanna Lumley as Grandmama Addams
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Thandiwe Newton as Dr. Fairburn
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Christopher Lloyd, Frances O’Connor, Haley Joel Osment, Heather Matarazzo, and Joonas Suotamo in various rolesPitchfork+6Entertainment Tonight+6What's on Netflix+6Pitchfork+6The Times of India+6ELLE+6The Times of India+3What's on Netflix+3Entertainment Tonight+3
Additionally, Lady Gaga has joined the cast as Rosaline Rotwood, a legendary teacher at Nevermore Academy specializing in dark arts. Her character will debut in the second half of the season, releasing on September 3. Gaga's involvement was announced during Netflix's Tudum 2025 event, where she performed songs from her album Mayhem .Pitchfork+1LOS40+1
🕯️ What to Expect in Season 2
Season 2 picks up with Wednesday returning to Nevermore Academy after its temporary closure. The new season is set to be "darker and more complex," with a focus on horror elements and deeper character development. Ortega has teased a shift away from romantic subplots, emphasizing a return to the show's gothic roots .Entertainment Tonight+3Digit+3The Times of India+3The Times of India+1TVGuide.com+1
A sneak peek released by Netflix shows Wednesday visiting her former enemy, Tyler, in the asylum where he is held, hinting at unresolved tensions and new mysteries to explore .Digit
🎬 Behind the Scenes
Production for Season 2 wrapped in December 2024, with filming taking place in Ireland. The first episode, titled "Here We Woe Again," is directed by Tim Burton, who returns to helm four episodes this season, maintaining his signature gothic aesthetic .Teen Vogue+2TVGuide.com+2Entertainment Tonight+2
📅 Mark Your Calendars
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Part 1: August 6, 2025
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Part 2: September 3, 2025Pitchfork
Wednesday Season 2 will be available exclusively on Netflix. Prepare for a season filled with dark secrets, supernatural twists, and the return of your favorite gothic heroine.
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