The second season of Wednesday is scheduled to be released in 2025. The date is yet to be announced.
Based on Charles Addams's character, Wednesday Addams, Wednesday is a Gothic coming-of-age supernatural mystery comedy thriller television show. In the first season, Wednesday works to solve a murder case at her new school. Wednesday premiered on November 16, 2022, and on November 23, it was released on Netflix.
Jenna Ortega plays the lead role. The cast also includes Gwendoline Christie, Riki Lindhome, Jamie McShane, Hunter Doohan, Percy Hynes White, Emma Myers, Joy Sunday, Georgie Farmer, Naomi J. Ogawa, Christina Ricci, and Moosa Mostafa. The television series was created by Alfred Gough and Miles Millar.
Wednesday season 2 release date
The show received a second season renewal in January 2023, with an initial air date of 2025. While there is no confirmed date as of yet, the second season is rumored to be released by mid-2025.
After Amazon acquired Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, the second season's preparations began in December 2022. With Ortega now acting as producer, the show was extended for a second season in January 2023.
Wednesday Season 1 recap
Wednesday Addams is dismissed from school for throwing live piranhas into the school pool as payback for her brother Pugsley being bullied by the boys' water polo team. In the town of Jericho, Vermont, her parents, Gomez and Morticia Addams, enroll her in their alma mater, Nevermore Academy, a private school for outcasts.
Wednesday has trouble connecting with her classmates because of her distant, emotionless personality and rebellious attitude, which also makes her a target for the school's principal, Larissa Weems. She does, however, solve a local murder case after learning that she has inherited her mother's psychic skills.
Who played Wednesday?
Jenna Marie Ortega, better known as Jenna Ortega, played the titular character Wednesday in the Wednesday series.
American actress Jenna Marie Ortega was born on September 27, 2002. Her portrayal as a younger Jane in The CW comedy-drama series Jane the Virgin (2014–2019) earned her recognition.
After that, she was recognized with an Imagen Award for her portrayal of Harley Diaz in the 2016–2018 Disney Channel sitcom Stuck in the Middle. She portrayed Ellie Alves in the Netflix family movie Yes Day (2021) and the thriller series You (2019).
Ortega has been labeled "Gen Z's scream queen" by media outlets. She appeared on Forbes' 30 Under 30 list in 2024 and The Hollywood Reporter's Power 100 list in 2023. Ortega has supported several philanthropic projects and is well-known for her fashion sense.
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FAQs about Wednesday
No, there is no official release date for the second season of Wednesday. According to Netflix, the show’s second season will be released in 2025.
Several months of labor disputes affected the production of Wednesday Season 2. Beginning on May 2, 2023, the Writers Guild of America (WGA) went on strike first. It was tied for the second-longest strike in the union's history, and the WGA didn't reach an agreement until September 27, 2023.
Viewers can watch Wednesday on Netflix.
