Netflix 's smash hit Wednesday is back in action, with production for season 2 kicking off and fans eagerly anticipating the return of their favourite characters. Jenna Ortega is set to reprise her role as the iconic Wednesday Addams from the beloved Addams Family. The announcement follows the star's unexpected exit from another Netflix venture, Jurassic World: Chaos Theory.
While most of the original Wednesday cast are making a comeback, one major player will be noticeably absent. Percy Hynes White, who portrayed Xavier Thorpe, won't be returning after being cut from the series despite his character's setup for a prominent storyline in the upcoming season. READ MORE: 10 insanely strict rules Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders must follow from dating restrictions to booze ban READ MORE: Netflix's The Man With 1000 Kids viewers 'feel sick' as they fume over 'gross' story This development comes in the wake of allegations of misconduct against the actor, which he has strongly refuted.
Season 2 isn't just seeing a cast shakeup; there's also been a significant change of scenery. The first season was largely shot in Romania, but now the production has moved to County Wicklow in Ireland due to logistical reasons. This move has been officially confirmed, with Screen Ireland announcing that Wednesday's production will be the "largest production to ever film in Ireland".
In a nod to this cinematic milestone, Taoiseach Simon Harris celebrated by visiting the set. There, he had a meeting with t.
