WEDNESDAY SEASON 2. Season 2 of the series “Wednesday” has officially been announced by Netflix. However, the release date is not yet known.
[Mis à jour le 6 janvier 2023 à 18h08] It was just a formality, but it’s now official! Series Wednesdaya veritable audience hit on netflix since its release on November 23, will be entitled to a season 2. The streaming platform announced the good news to fans on its official Twitter account. However, no release date has yet been announced.
The announcement of the return of Wednesday for a season 2 comes amid rumors the series may be leaving Netflix, as Amazon has reached a financial deal with rights holder Metro Goldwyn-Mayer. It will therefore ultimately be nothing, and Wednesday should stay on Netflix for its sequel. We will now have to be patient before discovering the continuation of the adventures of the eldest of the Addams family at the Nevermore school.
Season 2 of Wednesday will soon arrive on Netflix, no release date has been announced for the sequel to the series. With the Hollywood Reporter at the end of December 2022, the two showrunners gave more details on the plots they wanted to develop in season 2 of Wednesday. “We want to explore and complicate the relationships [entre les personnages] in the future.” The focus should be more on the friendship between Wednesday and Enid, but also the relationship between the eldest of the Addams and her mother, Morticia, played by Catherine Zeta-Jones, who is now aware of her daughter’s power.
Wednesday was expected at the turn, but Tim Burton has managed to seduce critics who praise the eight episodes available on the streaming platform. Allociné “loved it […] this series connected to 10,000 volts, which never stops changing form and genre”. Fantastic, horror, teen drama, thriller, there is something for everyone. For Télérama, this “teenage horror series seeks to make the big generational gap, and succeeds rather well “. For its part, Télé Loisirs salutes “a show bringing together all the codes of teen drama […] but we do indeed find the themes dear to the filmmaker”.
Critics are also positive about the aesthetics of the series. Wednesday, but also on the interpretation of the actors. Special mention to Jenna Ortega in the title role: “her investment is up to the character” for the media specializing in TV news, when Ouest-France believes that she “brilliantly carries the series on her shoulders”. For the regional daily, “Netflix signs a nice shot with this new version of Wednesday, which will satisfy young and old”. Remember, however, that the series is not recommended for children under 13 years old.
Synopsis – Wednesday Addams is now a student at Nevermore Academy. As she learns to master her psychic powers, she must foil a series of monstrous murders that terrorize the city, and solve the mystery that her parents were embroiled in 25 years ago.
“Wednesday” is one of the events streaming of November on Netflix. This series directed by Tim Burton brings the famous Addams family back to life, with Wednesday, the eldest played by Jenna Ortega, as the heroine. The first season, consisting of eight episodes, will be released on Netflix on Wednesday, November 23, 2022. For now, we do not know when season 2 will be released.
- Jenna Ortega: Wednesday Addams
- Catherine Zeta-Jones: Morticia Addams
- Luis GuzmanGomez Addams
- Isaac Ordonez as Pugsley Addams
- Gwendoline Christie: Director Larissa Weems
- Jamie McShaneSheriff Galpin
- Percy Hynes White: Xavier Thorpe
- Hunter DoohanTyler Galpin
- Emma Myers: Enid Sinclair
- Joy Sunday: Bianca Barclay
- Naomi J. Ogawa: Yoko Tanaka
- Moosa Mostafa as Eugene Ottinger
- Georgie Farmer: Ajax Petropolus
- Riki LindhomeDoctor Valerie Kinbott
- Christina Ricci: Marilyn Thornhill
Before Jenna Ortega, it was Christina Ricci who played Wednesday Addams in Barry Sonnenfeld’s 1991 film “The Addams Family”. Fans are therefore naturally wondering if the actress is making her return to the Netflix series. Indeed, Christina Ricci makes an appearance in “Wednesday”, but not as an older Wednesday Addams: she indeed embodies Marilyn Thornhill.
“Wednesday” is a series to be seen exclusively in streaming: it is Netflix which is in charge of broadcasting this sequel to “the Addams family”. It is therefore enough to have an account on the platform to discover the series produced by Tim Burton on smartphone, tablets, computer, console or Smart TV.