Anthony Michael Hall will be joining Jenna Ortega in the second season of Wednesday.
Season 2 of Wednesday is set to feature some notable guest stars, including Lady Gaga, Steve Buscemi, and Haley Joel Osment, with Anthony Michael Hall also confirmed to make a guest appearance, although details about his role remain undisclosed.
Anthony Michael Hall is renowned for his memorable performances in 1980s teen comedies directed by John Hughes, where he became famous for playing "The Geek" in Sixteen Candles, Brian Johnson (“The Brain”) in The Breakfast Club, and Gary Wallace in Weird Science. More recently, he has appeared in genre projects such as The Dead Zone, Halloween Kills, and this year's Reacher. Hall and Burton have previously collaborated on Edward Scissorhands back in 1990.
The popular Netflix series is preparing for another season, and lead actress Jenna Ortega appears to be enjoying herself, despite putting on a façade. A new poster and teaser are available below, showcasing what fans can expect…
Produced and directed by the master of Gothic aesthetics, Tim Burton, Season 2 of Wednesday sees the return of Jenna Ortega in the title role, alongside a cast that includes Steve Buscemi, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Emma Myers, Joy Sunday, Luis Guzmán, Hunter Doohan, Billie Piper, Isaac Ordonez, Victoria Dorobantu, Georgie Farmer, Moosa Mostafa, Evie Templeton, Owen Painter, Noah Taylor, and Luyanda Unati Lewis-Nyawo, with guest appearances from Lady Gaga, Joanna Lumley, Thandiwe Newton, Jamie McShane, Frances O’Connor, Haley Joel Osment, Heather Matarazzo, and Joonas Suotamo, along with Fred Armisen and Christopher Lloyd.
In this season, Wednesday Addams (Jenna Ortega) returns to navigate the eerie halls of Nevermore Academy, facing new challenges and adversaries. She will have to balance family, friendships, and old foes, launching her into another year filled with darkly humorous chaos. Equipped with her razor-sharp wit and deadpan demeanor, Wednesday is also drawn into a chilling new supernatural mystery. Creators and showrunners Alfred Gough and Miles Millar return for this spine-tingling second season of WEDNESDAY, alongside executive producer and director Tim Burton.
Part 1 of Wednesday Season 2 will be available for streaming on Netflix starting August 6th, with Part 2 set to follow on September 3rd.
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Anthony Michael Hall will be joining Jenna Ortega in the second season of Wednesday.
Wednesday Season 2 is set to feature some prominent guest stars, including Lady Gaga, Steve Buscemi, and Haley Joel Osment, and now another name has been confirmed for the upcoming season—Anthony Michael Hall. He will make a guest appearance in the series, although details about his role have not been revealed yet. [...]