Wednesday was a huge hit for Netflix, breaking data for the streamer and pulling in Emmy nominations. So it’s no shock a second season is on the best way—or that the solid is including one other large identify to a slate that already consists of Jenna Ortega, Catherine Zeta-Jones, and Christina Ricci: Steve Buscemi.
Variety broke the information that Buscemi shall be becoming a member of the Tim Burton sequence, a spin-off of The Addams Household that follows Ortega’s goth teen on the supernaturally bedeviled (and, in season one not less than, murder-plagued) Nevermore Academy. The commerce notes “actual character particulars are being saved below wraps, however sources say Buscemi will play the brand new principal of Nevermore Academy.” In season one, the principal—shapeshifter Larissa Weems—was performed by Gwendoline Christie.
Thus far there’s no phrase on when Wednesday season two may arrive—like many tasks, it was delayed by final 12 months’s Hollywood strikes—however subsequent 12 months appears doubtless, as does the likelihood that we’ll be listening to extra casting information quickly. You’ll be able to watch Wednesday season one on Netflix.
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