It was a perfectly eerie London evening as the stars of Wednesday returned in gothic style for the much-anticipated Season 2 premiere.
With purple carpet vibes and serious fashion statements, the cast didn’t just show up — they showed out.
Jenna Ortega Leads the Pack With Striking Style
Jenna Ortega, now 22 and firmly established as the face of Netflix’s dark comedy, stunned in a textured snakeskin gown that screamed Wednesdaycore.
Her look was bold, edgy, and very on-brand for the creepy-cool character she’s made iconic.
Familiar Faces and New Characters Join the Party
Jenna wasn’t alone — Catherine Zeta-Jones turned heads in a dramatic black number as Morticia Addams, and Billie Piper made her series debut in a sultry gothic lace-up dress as newcomer Isadora Capri.
Joanna Lumley and Joy Sunday added their own flair, with designer-inspired ensembles that paid tribute to the show’s haunting aesthetic.
Season 2 Promises More Twists and Even Bigger Stars
Following its record-breaking first season in 2022, the Wednesday team took their time crafting Season 2, which drops August 6, 2025.
This new chapter will feature big names like Lady Gaga, Steve Buscemi, Thandiwe Newton, and more — all stepping into Nevermore Academy’s eerie universe.
What’s Next for Wednesday? Big News for Fans
Not only is Season 2 on the way, but a third season is already confirmed.
There’s even buzz about a spin-off in the works, according to Hollywood insiders.
Fans took to social media in celebration, thrilled by the news of more spooky antics from the Addams Family universe.
Jenna Takes on More Than Acting
After some earlier controversy surrounding her creative input, Jenna Ortega is now officially stepping into a producer role for the series.
Director Tim Burton and co-creator Alfred Gough both praised her deeper involvement, noting her passion and eye for detail.
It’s clear she’s become a key part of the show’s identity.
A Legacy in the Making
With the first season drawing over 250 million viewers globally, Wednesday is officially Netflix royalty.
The world of Nevermore Academy, filled with psychic powers, oddball classmates, and murder mysteries, continues to expand.
And according to Netflix execs, there’s still plenty more to explore in the Addams Family world.
A Gothic Dream Brought to Life
From towering wigs to corseted gowns, the show’s iconic aesthetic is just as important as its plot twists.
Joanna Lumley said it best — working with Tim Burton is like stepping into another world.
And as the second season arrives, that dark, whimsical universe is ready to pull us in all over again.
