Netflix has announced the full cast for the second season of it global hit series Wednesday, set to release soon.
In the official trailer for Wednesday Season 2, the Hand is first seen dragging a letter box and stopping one at a time at a row of doors along a corridor to deliver letters to the original and new casts to the show: Joy Sunday as Bianca, Joanna Lumley as Grandmama, Catherine Zeta-Jones as Morticia, Emma Myers as Enid, Steven Buscemi as Barry Dort, Billy Piper as Capri, Thandiwe Newton as Dr Fairburn, and Jenna Ortega as Wednesday.
As the character Wednesday picks up her script, the title “Chapter One: Here We Woe Again” written by Alfred Gough and Miles Miller, and directed by Tim Burton appears onscreen.
Film end credits features other actors as Victor Dorobantu, Moosa Mostafa, Luyanda Unati Lewis-Nyawo, Georgie Farmer, Isaac Ordonez and Hunter Doohan as part of the main cast, and Jamie McShane, Frances O’Connor, Haley Joel Osment, Heather Matarazzo, Joonas Suotamo, Fred Armisen and Christopher Lloyd as guest stars.
Noticeable absent is Canadian actor, Percy Hynes White who played psychic student Xavier Thorpe in Season One. White was dropped following allegations of sexual misconduct last year which he denied. Though it hadn’t stopped him filming a romantic teenager comedy with his former Wednesday co-star Jenna Ortega in the film Winter, Spring Summer or Fall set to premiere at the Tribeca Festival on June 6 and 7, 2024.