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Netflix confirms Wednesday season 3 before new series even airs

Wednesday has been renewed for a third season. The hit Netflix supernatural comedy - which stars Jenna Ortega as Wednesday Addams - is set to return on August 6 for the first half of its second series, but a third run of episodes has already been announced.

‘Wednesday’ Renewed for Season 3 Ahead of Return: Everything We Know So Far

Wednesday is keeping things spooky at Netflix as the streamer unveiled the series based on the Addams family’s daughter has been renewed for a third season ahead of its Season 2 premiere.

"Wednesday" get official renewal for season three from Netflix

Season 2 will drop in two parts on August 6 and then September 3.

Netflix Makes Final Decision on 'Wednesday' Season 3

Netflix has officially renewed Wednesday for a third season, cementing the supernatural hit as one of the streamer’s biggest franchises.  The announcement comes just weeks ahead of Season 2’s August 6 premiere and includes even more good news for fans: a secretive spin-off series is also in development.

Wednesday Season 2 Trailer, More Mystery and Monsters

Netflix has recently released the long-awaited trailer for season 2 of Wednesday, and it is as creepy as fans expected. Jenna Ortega is back as Wednesday Addams, but even more intense and gloomy.

WEDNESDAY Season 2 Trailer: a Campus Stalker, Spiraling Psychic Powers, and More Woe

Our favorite little stormcloud who is full of woe returns again soon. Wednesday season two is a little less than a month away, and we cannot wait to see what other secrets Nevermore Academy holds.

Scream 7 director Kevin Williamson addresses Jenna Ortega and Melissa Barrera’s exits

Scream 7 director Kevin Williamson has admitted it was “kind of a bummer” when Jenna Ortega and Melissa Barrera left the movie. Ortega, 22, and Barrera,

New Shows Announced During Netflix TUDUM 2025

Netflix owned the spotlight on May 31, 2025, with its big-time Tudum fan event in Los Angeles. Think red carpet vibes, jaw-dropping trailers, and the kind of announcements that make you text your group chat in all caps.

Jenna Ortega felt 'unhappy' after Wednesday success

Jenna Ortega became an "unhappy person" after season one of 'Wednesday'. The 22-year-old actress plays Wednesday Addams in the hit Netflix show, but Jenna initially struggled to cope with the pressures of fame and success.

Jenna Ortega insists wearing Wednesday schoolgirl costume is 'very patronising'

Jenna Ortega finds her 'Wednesday' costume "very patronising". The 22-year-old star plays iconic character Wednesday Addams in Netflix's 'Addams Family' spin-off series, and she has insisted it's not always easy trying to be "taken seriously" as a short actress.

Jenna Ortega reveals why she "kept telling everyone no" to 'Wednesday'

Ahead of the highly anticipated second season of Wednesday, star and producer Jenna Ortega is opening up about why she originally wasn't interested in the project and how the character is a pop-culture icon. 

The Weeknd: Vulnerability is something you run away from

The Weeknd has used music to "hide" his vulnerabilities. The 35-year-old singer stars alongside Jenna Ortega and Barry Keoghan in 'Hurry Up Tomorrow', the Trey Edward Shults-directed psychological thriller film, and he's likened shooting the movie to a "therapy session".

'Hurry Up Tomorrow' star Jenna Ortega says her "favorite movies are the ones that create conversation"

Jenna Ortega to star alongside Robert De Niro in Shutout

Jenna Ortega is set to star alongside Robert De Niro in 'Shutout'. The 22-year-old actress will appear alongside the Hollywood icon in the David O. Russell-led movie, which centres on the story of a pool-hall hustler.

Jenna Ortega wants anonymous music career

Jenna Ortega wants to secretly release music. The 'Wednesday' actress doesn't think she has the "strength" to be a musician but in order to satisfy that part of her creative side, she'd like to make records under an alias and never "acknowledge" she had any link with the songs.

Netflix shares teaser for 'Wednesday' season 2 starring Jenna Ortega

Is there a better day to drop new Wednesday content than on a Wednesday? Surely not, and Netflix is spoiling us today with a new teaser, first look photos, and official release dates for both parts of the second season. 

What Is WEDNESDAY Season 2’s Release Date? All the Details on Its 2-Part Release

Wednesday Addams probably prefers things to be in parts. So, we guess it makes sense that Season two of Wednesday will release in two parts, and not just one whole.

Jenna Ortega opens up about her departure from the ‘Scream’ franchise

Jenna Ortega has opened up about her departure from the ‘Scream’ franchise. The 21-year-old actress, who portrayed Tara Carpenter in 2022’s ‘Scream’ and

Death of a Unicorn’s director relieved to cast Jenna Ortega before Wednesday's premiere

'Death of a Unicorn’s Alex Scharfman "doesn't know what we would’ve done if we didn’t get Jenna" Ortega for the movie. The debut director managed to land Jenna for the movie, alongside Paul Rudd, before her Netflix hit 'Wednesday' premiered and he feels lucky to have signed her before she found fame.