WEDNESDAY SERIES. The “Wednesday” series has been a hit on Netflix since it went online. What to ensure season 2 soon? We recap what we know.
[Mis à jour le 9 décembre 2022 à 14h27] Wednesday continue to make the beautiful days of netflix since it went online on November 23, 2020. Tim Burton’s series is still the most viewed series on the streaming platform in the second week with more than 411 million hours of viewing recorded. The renewal for a season 2 seems at this stage a formality as the series has risen to the status of the most popular series on the platform. streaming behind Stranger Things or Squid Game. However, Netflix has still not announced a season 2. The creators of the series have revealed that they have ideas for the sequel, since the last episode ends with a cliffhanger and the prospect of a new mystery for the eldest of the series. the Addams family.
Wednesday season 2: the info. : For the time being, Netflix has not communicated on a season 2 of Wednesday. But in view of the audiences (more than 300 million hours of viewing in its first week of posting), this may seem like a simple formality. In comparison, the series Dahmer, the streaming platform’s latest big hit, had just under 300 million viewing hours a week after it went online (September 26 to October 2) and was renewed for a sequel. The figures of Stranger Things season 4 part 1 were also similar to those of Wednesday more than a week after it went online (286 million viewing hours between May 23 and May 29). Judging by the audiences, it therefore seems entirely probable that Wednesday be entitled to a sequel. However, we have to wait to see whether the hearings of Wednesday are maintained over time and wait for the official announcement from Netflix to be fixed on the future of the series.
In addition, the writers are ready to offer a sequel to the adventures of the eldest of the Addams family. In an Empire interview relayed by Screeningthe series’ co-creator, Alfred Gough, reacted to the script possibility of a sequel for Wednesday :Miles [Millar] and I are discussing it. What is certain is that there is still a lot to explore in the world of the Addams family.” We will still have to wait a few weeks before knowing more.
Wednesday was expected at the turn, but Tim Burton has managed to seduce critics who praise the eight episodes available on the streaming platform. Allociné “loved it […] this series connected to 10,000 volts, which never stops changing form and genre”. Fantastic, horror, teen drama, thriller, there is something for everyone. For Télérama, this “teenage horror series seeks to make the big generational gap, and succeeds rather well “. For its part, Télé Loisirs salutes “a show bringing together all the codes of teen drama […] but we do indeed find the themes dear to the filmmaker”.
Critics are also positive about the aesthetics of the series. Wednesday, but also on the interpretation of the actors. Special mention to Jenna Ortega in the title role: “her investment is up to the character” for the media specializing in TV news, when Ouest-France believes that she “brilliantly carries the series on her shoulders”. For the regional daily, “Netflix signs a nice shot with this new version of Wednesday, which will satisfy young and old”. Remember, however, that the series is not recommended for children under 13 years old.
Synopsis – Wednesday Addams is now a student at Nevermore Academy. As she learns to master her psychic powers, she must foil a series of monstrous murders that terrorize the city, and solve the mystery that her parents were embroiled in 25 years ago.
“Wednesday” is one of November’s streaming events on Netflix. This series directed by Tim Burton brings the famous Addams family back to life, with Wednesday, the eldest played by Jenna Ortega, as the heroine. The first season, consisting of eight episodes, is released on Netflix on Wednesday, November 23, 2022. For the moment, it is not known if there will be a sequel and when it could be released.
- Jenna Ortega: Wednesday Addams
- Catherine Zeta-Jones: Morticia Addams
- Luis GuzmanGomez Addams
- Isaac Ordonez as Pugsley Addams
- Gwendoline Christie: Director Larissa Weems
- Jamie McShaneSheriff Galpin
- Percy Hynes White: Xavier Thorpe
- Hunter…
