Netflix is teasing the highly-anticipated sophomore season of Wednesday, which arrives on the streamer in two parts: Season 2 Part 1 is to premiere on Aug. 6; with Part 2 to debut on Sept. 3.

The streaming service released the first trailer for the second season of the hit series, which stars Jenna Ortega as Wednesday Addams. In the trailer, Wednesday returns for a second year at Nevermore Academy, a private school for outcasts. Morticia Addams (Catherine Zeta-Jones) also returns, as well as additional cast members Emma Myers, Joy Sunday, Luis Guzman, Moosa Moustafa, Georgie Farmer, Isaac Ordonez, Luyanda Unati Lewis-Nyawo, Jamie McShane and Fred Armisen.

New cast members this year include: Steve Buscemi, Billie Piper, Evie Templeton, Owen Painter, Noah Taylor, Christopher Lloyd, Joanna Lumley, Thandiwe Newton, Frances O’Connor, Haley Joel Osment, Heather Matarazzo and Joonas Suotamo.  In addition, Anthony Michael Hall has joined the cast this season; per Variety, no details have been announced yet regarding the role.  Hall, 57, shared a screenshot of the casting news on his official Instagram page.

Netflix also officially confirmed that Lady Gaga is set to guest star in Wednesday Season 2, writing on X:
“Welcome to Nevermore, Mother Monster. Lady Gaga will guest star in Wednesday Season 2 Part 2 as Rosaline Rotwood — a legendary Nevermore teacher who crosses paths with Wednesday.”

See the Season 2 trailer for ‘Wednesday’ – HERE.

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