Before starting this new chapter on the "Wednesday" series, it's important to know what it's all about. It's a horror film mixed with comedy, created by the 2 famous directors Miles Millar and Alfred Gough.
First released by Netflix on September 23, 2022, the film has been so loved by fiction fans that they're already looking forward to a second series. For those who have already had the opportunity to enjoy the film, we're going to do a quick recap of the story to remind you of every important moment in the series. For those who haven't yet seen the film but are fans, this summary will surely give you a taste of what's to come. horror movies.
Wednesday" or "Wednesay" story summary
Merlina or Wednesday Adams has been transferred to a new school following a sudden incident at her old one. Her parents, Morticia and Homer, have sent her to Academy Nevermore to gain new experiences. The aim is also for her to work on the strength of her supernatural psychic powers in order to solve the great mystery that has preoccupied the Adams family for over 25 years.
As soon as she arrived at the Academy, Merlina made friends, but mainly enemies, namely her main one known as Larissa Weems, the headmistress of Nevermore Academy. However, she had a goal to achieve, which was to fight an ancient demon, and she couldn't win without the help of her friends.
Merlina has won the first battle, but the fight continues with the appearance of a new enemy taking on the appearance of a monster - who is he? Who exactly controls him?
Is a sequel to the Wednesday series just a rumour?
The answer is yes! Netflix has announced a sequel to the series on January 06, 2023.
Wednesday Adams has had an eventful school year, between monster hunts, a series of bloody murders, a roommate with looks more colorful than unicorn vomit, and much more... The lead actress, who has become a producer for this second installment, announces in an interview with Variety the turn season 2 will take:
" We've decided to go more for the horror aspect of the series. But it's still fairly light-hearted; for a story like this, with vampires, werewolves and superpowers, it's important not to take yourself too seriously. »
So Wednesday A. is set to face Tyler again, and he'll be back for season 2, according to Alfred Gough's confirmation in an interview with Variety.
As for the official release of Wednesday season 2, no date has been given. However, following the writers' strike on May 2, 2023, which slowed development of the series, it is highly likely that the second season will be released in 2025.