Christopher Lloyd is the latestAddams Familyalum to join the Netflix series .
The second season ofWednesdayis officially underway.#
Earlier this month, on May 7, Netflixannouncedthat production had begun for Season 2 and shared a photo of the cast on set.#
Alongside the production announcement came some major casting additions. Co-showrunners Miles Millar and Al Gough toldNetflix’s Tudumthat, while casting this season, they wanted to both “discover some fresh faces” and highlight “some acting legends.”#
A few Season 1 stars were absent in the Season 2 cast photo, includingPercy Hynes White, who played Xavier Thorpe.Peoplereported on May 9 that he shared the cast photo on his Instagram story and wrote, “I had so much fun working on this show. I can’t wait to watch season 2 :) Much love.”#
Naomi J. Ogawa, who played Yoko Tanaka, will also not return for Season 2. In a May 7Instagram post, she cited “uncertain scheduling and not much progression” for her character. “This was a very difficult decision for me to make. I just want to say how incredibly grateful I am to have had the honour to work with such talented human beings. Words cannot describe the gratitude I have for the cast, the creative team and the fans. Thank you for such an unforgettable experience. I’m wishing the cast all the best and look forward to tuning into season two as a fan,” she wrote.#
Deadlinealso reported on May 7 that Season 1 series regular Jamie McShane, who plays Donovan Galpin, will guest star in Season 2.#
The return ofWednesdaycan’t come soon enough, so here’s who is joining the cast as either a series regular or a guest star. Netflix even teased who a few actors are playing. First, here are the new series regulars:#
Steve Buscemi#
Owen Painter#
Billie Piper#
And, here are the new guest stars:#
Christopher Lloyd#
Joanna Lumley#
Heather Matarazzo#
Thandiwe Newton#
Frances O’Connor#
Haley Joel Osment#
Finally, Joonas Suotamo#
We’ll update this article as more casting announcements are made.#














