Liputan6.com, Jakarta After a long wait, Netflix has finally announced the official release date for the highly anticipated second season of the dark comedy horror series Wednesday.
The series, starring Jenna Ortega, will return Wednesday Addams to Nevermore Academy with deeper mysteries and a darker tone.
The second season of Wednesday will be released in two parts, providing fans with a gradual viewing experience.
The first part is scheduled to premiere in early August 2025, with the second part following in early September 2025. This split is Netflix's strategy to maintain viewer engagement.
With the return of the core production team and the addition of several big names to the cast, Wednesday Season 2 promises even more complex intrigue and in-depth character development.
Wednesday Season 2 Release Schedule and Episode Distribution
Wednesday Season 2 will arrive on Netflix in two distinct installments.
The first installment, which includes episodes 1 through 4, is scheduled for release on Wednesday, August 6, 2025.
For viewers in the US, Wednesday season 2 will be released on 12:00 AM PT or 3:00 AM ET.
The second installment, consisting of episodes 5 through 8, will follow on Wednesday, September 3, 2025.
In total, Wednesday Season 2 will have eight episodes, with each installment featuring four episodes.
To watch Wednesday Season 2, you'll need an active Netflix subscription, as the series will be available exclusively on the platform.
What to Expect from Wednesday Season 2?
Wednesday's second season is confirmed to bring Wednesday Addams back to Nevermore Academy, but on a darker and more complex journey.
The storyline will focus more on horror elements, moving away from the teenage romance that briefly appeared in the first season.
Wednesday will face new enemies and a more gripping supernatural mystery, including her involvement in a new murder mystery involving a porcelain doll.
She will also begin experiencing nightmares in which she sees Enid's death, leading her to believe she is the cause of her friend's sudden death, adding another layer of emotional intrigue.
Furthermore, the season will explore themes such as loyalty, identity, the hidden costs of knowledge, and destiny versus free will.
Wednesday's psychic abilities will become unpredictable, while the Addams family, including Morticia, Gomez, and Pugsley, will have a larger role, with Pugsley even entering Nevermore Academy as a student.
Cast List: Old and New
Wednesday Season 2 will see the return of the beloved main cast, led by Jenna Ortega as Wednesday Addams.
She will be joined by Catherine Zeta-Jones as Morticia Addams, Luis Guzmán as Gomez Addams, and Isaac Ordonez as Pugsley Addams, further strengthening the Addams family dynamic.
In addition, Emma Myers (Enid Sinclair), Joy Sunday (Bianca Barclay), Moosa Mostafa (Eugene Ottinger), Hunter Doohan (Tyler Galpin), and Georgie Farmer (Ajax Petropolus) will also reprise their roles.
Victor Dorobantu as Thing, Fred Armisen as Uncle Fester, and Jamie McShane as Sheriff Donovan Galpin round out the returning cast.