WEBDESK: Fans of the Addams Family have reason to celebrate, Wednesday season 2 is officially on its way, and Netflix has just released the first poster teasing what’s to come. The hit show, starring Jenna Ortega as Wednesday Addams, will return later in 2025, following the wrap of filming in Ireland.
The newly released poster shows Wednesday tied to a chair with black tears running down her face, alongside the chilling tagline, “The wait has been torture.” It hints at a darker tone and a more intense storyline, a direction that fans have been eager to see.
Netflix has promised that the official teaser for Wednesday season 2 will be unveiled on April 23.
Wednesday Season 2: Cast Reveal
Jenna Ortega returns as the lead, with several familiar faces joining her. Returning cast members include Catherine Zeta-Jones as Morticia, Luis Guzmán, as Gomez, Emma Myers as Enid, and Isaac Ordonez as Pugsley. Exciting new additions to the cast are Steve Buscemi, Thandiwe Newton, Billie Piper, and a surprise cameo by Lady Gaga.
Co-creators Al Gough and Miles Millar confirmed that the season opener is titled “Here We Woe Again,” and is directed by Tim Burton. The creators shared that Wednesday season 2 will lean more into horror elements with standalone, cinematic-style episodes. They also hinted that Wednesday’s character will grow more complex, dropping the romantic subplots seen in season 1 to focus on mystery and personal challenges.
Ortega herself has confirmed she’s been finishing post-production work as recently as March, signaling that the season is in its final stages. A short clip shown during Netflix’s Hero 2025 event also teased intense scenes between Wednesday and Tyler Galpin, suggesting that unresolved tension from the previous season will continue.
Wednesday Season 2: Release Date
Although Netflix has not confirmed the exact release date, fans can expect more updates in the coming weeks. With the return of beloved characters, new intriguing additions, and a stronger focus on the darker side of Nevermore Academy, Wednesday season 2 is shaping up to be even bigger than the first.
Stay tuned as the countdown to Wednesday season 2 begins and remember, the suffering ends, but the chaos is just getting started.
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