Wednesday is a Netflix series.
Wednesday is a fresh take on the Addams Family that focuses on Wednesday Addams. The show was aired on 22 November 2022, created by Alfred Gough and Miles Miller. The story is set primarily at Nevermore Academy, a boarding school for outcasts and supernatural beings. The show follows Wednesday (played by Jenna Ortega) as she uncovers mysteries with her psychic abilities. The series blends gothic visuals, supernatural mysteries, and sharp humor, creating a unique atmosphere that captivates viewers. With its mix of coming-of-age drama and thrills, Wednesday became the second most-watched English language show on Netflix within three weeks of its release.
The show is directed by Tim Burton and features a cast including Catherine Zeta-Jones as Morticia Addams, Luis Guzmán as Gomez Addams, Emma Myers as Enid Sinclair, and Gwendoline Christie as Principal Weems. The series has been praised for its engaging storytelling and quirky characters, and Jenna Ortega’s performance brings the beloved character to life. Wednesday won four Primetime Emmy Awards and also nominations at the Golden Globes. Tim Burton wanted to include Christina Ricci, who previously played the role of Wednesday in the films released in 1991 and 1993. She returns as Marilyn Thornhill, adding a nostalgic touch to the series.
Where to watch Wednesday?
Wednesday is available exclusively on Netflix globally to watch. Wednesday is available on Netflix in more than 15+ languages like English, Hindi, Spanish, Thai, French, and many more, and also provides subtitles in more than 30+ languages and audio descriptions for multiple languages. It not only helps make viewers' watching experience great but also gives the series a global reach.
Viewers can enjoy Wednesday in standard definition and also 4K UHD, depending on their internet speed and subscription plan. Netflix allows viewers to download episodes for offline viewing, making it possible to watch Wednesday without an internet connection.
Will there be a 2nd Season of Wednesday?
Yes, Netflix has officially renewed Wednesday for a second season, scheduled to premiere in 2025. The first season debuted in November 2022. In an interview with Netflix, the showrunner shared what to expect from season 2.
Miles Miller and Alfred Gough shared “This season, Wednesday’s journey is darker and more complex as she navigates family, friends, new mysteries, and old adversaries, propelling her headlong into another year at Nevermore,” They further added, “We look forward to exploring more Addams Family lore, and are excited to introduce an eclectic line-up of incredible new characters.”
Catherine Zeta-Jones who plays Morticia Addams in Wednesday said, “This season is going to be bigger and more twisted than you can ever imagine.”
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FAQs about Wednesday
A. Jenna Ortega plays the role of Wednesday Addams in Wednesday.
A. Wednesday Addams is 16 years old in the show.
A. Season 2 of Wednesday will be released in 2025.
