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Netflix’s Wednesday Season 2 Debuts August 6 With Expanded Cast and Gaga Single

Jenna Ortega serves as executive producer with Tim Burton on an eight-episode second season split into two four-episode parts

Wednesday. Jenna Ortega as Wednesday in episode 202 of Wednesday. Cr. Jonathan Hession/Netflix © 2025
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Cast member Jenna Ortega attends a photo call for the television series "Wednesday" at Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Los Angeles, California, U.S., April 29, 2023. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni/ File Photo

Overview

  • Part one arrives August 6 with four episodes and part two follows September 3 with the remaining installments.
  • Ortega reprises Wednesday Addams and steps up as executive producer alongside Tim Burton under showrunners Alfred Gough and Miles Millar.
  • The new season finds Wednesday investigating fresh supernatural mysteries, grappling with faltering psychic abilities and navigating an influx of family at Nevermore Academy.
  • Steve Buscemi joins as Principal Barry Dort, Joanna Lumley debuts as Grandmama Hester Frump and Lady Gaga guest stars as teacher Rosaline Rotwood while releasing her original song “Dead Dance.”
  • Netflix has confirmed a third season with Gough and Millar already in the writers’ room planning future chapters.