Second season of “Wednesday”
Steve Buscemi is on board
Steve Buscemi is set to appear in the second season of Wednesday.
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The Netflix series “Wednesday'” will have a new character in its second season: Steve Buscemi is set to join the cast.
Fans are eagerly awaiting the second season of the Netflix series “Wednesday”. Only a few details have been leaked so far. Now “Variety” reports that actor Steve Buscemi (66) will join the sequel to the comedy-horror series. The industry portal relies on exclusive sources.
Exact details about his role are still secret, but it is assumed that Buscemi will play the new director of Nevermore Academy. The streaming service Netflix and Buscemi himself have not yet confirmed the news.
What is known about season 2 of “Wednesday”?
Further details about the second season are not yet known. Jenna Ortega (21) is set to return in the lead role as the eponymous daughter of the Addams Family. The first season ended with Wednesday successfully solving a series of gruesome murders and foiling the attempt to destroy Nevermore and its students.
Steve Buscemi is a widely acclaimed actor, with many awards and an extensive filmography. In his exciting career spanning more than 40 years, he was seen in films such as “Fargo” (1996) and “The Big Lebowski” (1998). In 2011, he received a Golden Globe for his role in the television series “Boardwalk Empire” and a Screen Actors Guild Award in 2011 and 2012.
Filming is scheduled to begin at the end of April
The first season of “Wednesday” was released on Netflix in November 2022 and is one of the streaming service’s most-watched series. She was nominated for twelve Emmys and won four. The series was renewed for another season in January 2023. Production was delayed due to the writers and actors strikes that paralyzed Hollywood in 2023. Filming is scheduled to begin in Ireland at the end of April. According to media reports, fans will have to wait until 2025 to see the second season on Netflix.