Big news out of Nevermore Academy. Wednesday season 2 officially entered production today. And along with the announcement from Netflix came a ton of casting information for the next installment of the Addams Family series.
The start of the casting reveal came from a new teaser, which shows Thing delivering Wednesday scripts for season 2. Check out the clip yourself below.
“We are thrilled that the entire Addams family will be enrolling in Nevermore Academy this season along with a dream cast of icons and new faces,” said showrunners Al Gough and Miles Millar in a statement.
Here’s a full roundup of the casting details for season 2.
Returning Cast Members Upped To Series Regulars
Catherine Zeta-Jones (Morticia Addams)
Luis Guzmán (Gomez Addams)
Isaac Ordonez (Pugsley Addams)
Luyanda Unati Lewis-Nyawo (Deputy Santiago)
New Series Regulars For Season 2
Steve Buscemi
Billie Piper
Evie Templeton
Owen Painter
Noah Taylor
New Season 2 Guest Stars
Christopher Lloyd
Joanna Lumley
Thandiwe Newton
Frances O’Connor
Haley Joel Osment
Heather Matarazzo
Joonas Suotamo
About Wednesday
Wednesday is a sleuthing, supernaturally infused mystery charting Wednesday Addams’ (Jenna Ortega) years as a student at Nevermore Academy. In season 1, Wednesday’s attempts to master her emerging psychic ability, thwart a monstrous killing spree that has terrorized the local town and solve the supernatural mystery that embroiled her parents 25 years ago — all while navigating her new and very tangled relationships at Nevermore.
The first season of Wednesday debuted as Netflix’s most popular English language original series. The show spent 20 weeks on the streamer’s Global Top 10 list, reaching a Top 10 ranking in 93 countries. Netflix reports season 1 received over 252 million views.
You can stream season 1 of Wednesday now on Netflix.
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