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Netflix officially renews Wednesday for Season 2

After reports that Wednesday season 2 will not be stream on Netflix, the company has officially announced that there will be Wednesday Season 2, “only on Netflix.”

The shows renewal also comes with video announcement from the series official twitter account hinting for “more torture.”

Prior to the renewal announcement, reports have surface that there will be second season of Wednesday but won’t be under the Netflix, since the IP of “The Addams Family” which includes “Wednesday” is owned by MGM, and now part of Amazon after it have been acquired for $8.5B.

It’s not surprising for Netflix to renew Wednesday, since the shows have been a runaway success for the streaming company. The company said that “the series broke the Netflix record for most hours viewed in a single week… twice. In the first week, it raked in 341.23 million hours viewed; in its second, 411.29 million hours viewed.

Details about Wednesday Season 2 in terms of this its casting and plot after still unknown but we can assume that most if not all of season 1 casts will return to reprise their role.

Jenna Ortega as White Tiger in Daredevil Born Again

Unless you’re living under a rock, you know that Jenna Ortega is the hot new star from Netflix’s Wednesday, an Addams’ Family spin-off. So it’s not surprising if an artists uses Ortega’s likeness as his/her art piece, which is what artist Josh Clements (@clements.ink) just did by posting a fanart of Jenna Ortega as MCU’s White Tiger.

Josh Clements’s fan art shows that Jenna Ortega donning the white suit against a red silouhet New York skyline, with her jade green eyes and claws, a reference to the color of Jade Tiger Amulet, the source of White Tiger’s power.

Created by Brian Michael Bendis (writer) and Alex Maleev (artist), Angela del Toro/White Tiger, is a 4th character to use the name White Tiger. Angela del Toro/White Tiger is the niece of the original White Tiger, Hector Ayala and an FBI agent.

It’s been reported that White Tiger will appear in the upcoming Daredevil: Born Again series but the reports have been confirmed by Marvel or Disney.

Netflix introduces cast of Adam’s family spin-off Wednesday

Netflix just revealed the first look and main cast of their upcoming Adam’s family spin-off series Wednesday. The black and white photo of the maincasts was shared by the streaming’s official social media accounts.

Jenna Ortega will play the title role Wednesday, who previously shared a short video of her character on her Instagram account. Ortega will be joined by Catherine Zeta-Jones and Luis Guzmán, who will play her bizarre but lovable parents Morticia and Gomez, and Isaac Ordonez will take the role her brother Pugsley.

Netflix said that “the new series, the iconic spawn of the Addams family is on her own for the first time — and things get predictably gothic. After she’s expelled from her “normal” human high school over an incident involving piranhas (yes, you read that correctly), Wednesday (Jenna Ortega) is sent away to Nevermore Academy, a school for, shall we say, unique students. What she discovers there is a tantalizing, bloody murder mystery — and maybe, just maybe, a few friends as odd as she is.”

Other cast members of the Wednesday series includes;

  • Gwendoline Christie as Nevermore Academy school administrator Larissa Weems
  • Christina Ricci as Nevermore dorm mom Marilyn Thornhill (who played Wednesday in the ’90s Addams Family films)
  • Riki Lindhome as Dr. Valerie Kinbott
  • Jamie McShane as Sheriff Donovan Galpin
  • Hunter Doohan as Tyler Galpin
  • Georgie Farmer as Ajax Petropolus
  • Moosa Mostafa as Eugene Otinger
  • Emma Myers as Enid Sinclair
  • Naomi J. Ogawa as Yoko Tanaka
  • Joy Sunday as Bianca Barclay
  • Percy Hynes White as Xavier Thorpe
  • Gwendoline Christie as Larissa Weems
  • Victor Dorobantu as Thing

Wednesday Addams and the Addams Family is created by American cartoonist Charles Addams, the series was created by Michael Gough and Miles Millar, the first season of the series were directed by Tim Burton. Wednesday will be available for stream on Netflix this coming fall.