Overview

• Part 1 of Season 2 premiered at 3 a.m. ET on August 6 with four episodes now streaming, followed by Part 2 on September 3.
• Jenna Ortega appeared on Good Morning America as part of a global press tour, debuting foot-long hair extensions and promoting her expanded executive producer credit.
• Season 2 introduces high-profile additions including Steve Buscemi as Principal Barry Dort, Thandiwe Newton as Dr. Rachael Fairburn and Lady Gaga in a later-arriving teaching role.
• Early reviews applaud a darker, more horror-focused narrative, deeper Addams family involvement and Burton’s direction of half the episodes.
• Netflix has supported Season 2 with high-profile events like a July London premiere and a worldwide “Doom Tour” campaign to maintain the show’s blockbuster momentum.