Netflix has unveiled an exciting new video for Wednesday Season 2, marking the eagerly anticipated return of this acclaimed coming-of-age mystery comedy, which is inspired by the iconic characters created by cartoonist Charles Addams. This upcoming season will be presented in two thrilling parts, with the first part scheduled to premiere on August 6 and the second part following on September 3.
The official logline for Season 2 teases, “Wednesday Addams returns to navigate the Gothic halls of Nevermore Academy, where she will encounter fresh foes and personal challenges.” This season promises to take Wednesday on a captivating journey through family dynamics, friendships, and old rivalries, all while plunging her into another year filled with delightfully dark and kooky adventures. Armed with her signature razor-sharp wit and deadpan charm, Wednesday will also find herself embroiled in a new bone-chilling supernatural mystery.
Don’t miss the chance to check out the exciting Wednesday Season 2 video below (you can explore more trailers here):
Meet the New Characters in the Wednesday Season 2 Video
The new video introduces a key character portrayed by Steve Buscemi, who takes on the role of Principal Barry Dorf, a figure with the extraordinary ability to control fire. He warmly welcomes everyone to his revamped Nevermore Academy, where his mission is to rectify the mistakes of his predecessor and restore the school to its former glory. Alongside him are beloved characters such as Wednesday, Enid, Bianca, and Pugsley. He also encourages fans to visit NevermoreAcademy.com, providing insights into what to expect from Wednesday’s upcoming school year, which will feature exciting activities and events such as Prank Day, the Founder’s Pyre Ceremony, Camp Outcast, and the Day of Remembrance.
Directed and executive produced by the renowned Tim Burton (known for his work on Beetlejuice and Corpse Bride), the series stars Jenna Ortega in the lead role of Wednesday Addams. Other notable cast members include Catherine Zeta-Jones as Morticia Addams, Luis Guzmán as Gomez Addams, Victor Dorobantu as Thing, Isaac Ordonez as Pugsley Addams, Emma Myers as Enid, Hunter Doohan as Tyler, Fred Armisen as Uncle Fester, Joy Sunday as Bianca, Moosa Mostafa as Eugene, and Georgie Farmer as Ajax. Season 2 will also feature an array of new cast members including Billie Piper, Evie Templeton, Owen Painter, Noah B. Taylor, Steve Buscemi, Joanna Lumley, Thandiwe Newton, Frances O’Connor, Haley Joel Osment, Heather Matarazzo, Joonas Suotamo, and Anthony Michael Hall, along with special appearances by Christopher Lloyd and Lady Gaga. Christopher Lloyd, best known for his role as Fester Addams in the original live-action films, will bring additional nostalgia to the series as he reunites with the iconic character.
