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Wednesday Season 3 Cast Expands with Lena Headey, Andrew McCarthy & More

Netflix has announced that actors Lena Headey, Andrew McCarthy, and James Lance will join the cast of "Wednesday" Season 3 in guest star roles. They join a massive ensemble of new and returning cast members, including Jenna Ortega, Catherine Zeta-Jones, and Luis Guzman. The series, currently filming in Dublin, follows Wednesday Addams' adventures at Nevermore Academy. The show's first season remains Netflix's most-watched English-language series of all time.

Key Points: Wednesday Season 3 Adds Lena Headey, Andrew McCarthy

  • New guest stars announced
  • Production underway in Dublin
  • Jenna Ortega returns as Wednesday
  • First season is Netflix's most-watched English series
  • Season 2 released in two parts in 2025
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'Wednesday Season 3' adds new cast members Lena Headey, Andrew McCarthy, James Lance

Netflix adds Lena Headey, Andrew McCarthy & James Lance to Wednesday Season 3 cast. See all new & returning stars for the hit series.

"a sleuthing, supernaturally infused mystery charting Wednesday Addams' years as a student at Nevermore Academy - official synopsis"

Los Angeles, April 10

The Addams Family is once again growing! Netflix has announced three cast additions to 'Wednesday Season 3'.

Set to feature in guest star roles, actors Lena Headey, Andrew McCarthy, and James Lance will be seen in the third season of the hit series, which is currently in production, reported Variety.

With this, the trio will join the previously announced new cast members, including Eva Green, Winona Ryder, Chris Sarandon, Noah Taylor, Oscar Morgan, and Kennedy Moyer.

The upcoming third season of 'Wednesday' is currently being shot in Dublin, Ireland.

While Jenna Ortega will return to her iconic role as Wednesday Addams, other returnees are Catherine Zeta-Jones as Morticia Addams and Luis Guzman as Gomez Addams.

Among others are Hunter Doohan, Joy Sunday, Moosa Mostafa, Georgie Farmer, Isaac Ordonez, Billie Piper, Luyanda Unati Lewis-Nyawo, Victor Dorobantu, and Evie Templeton.

Based on characters created by Charles Addams, the show has been developed by Alfred Gough and Miles Millar, who also serve as the executive producers and showrunners.

Tim Burton serves as the director of the hit show.

The first season of 'Wednesday' turned out to be a major hit, still being counted as the most-watched English-language series of all time on Netflix, as per The Hollywood Reporter.

The second season of 'Wednesday' currently ranks in fifth position on Netflix's all-time top 10 (English-language) series.

The show, which is based on the Addams Family characters, follows "a sleuthing, supernaturally infused mystery charting Wednesday Addams' years as a student at Nevermore Academy", as per the official synopsis.

In the last season, Jenna Ortega's Wednesday Addams was seen riding off with her Uncle Fester to attempt to rescue her friend and roommate Enid from being trapped as an alpha werewolf.

'Wednesday Season 2' came out in two parts in August and September 2025, becoming a big hit on Netflix.

- ANI

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Aman W
Shooting in Ireland, nice! The production values on this show are always top-notch. But honestly, I hope they focus more on the core mystery and less on teen drama this time. Season 2 felt a bit stretched in parts.
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Rohit P
Eva Green AND Winona Ryder? That's some serious casting firepower. My daughter is obsessed with Wednesday's style and attitude. It's become a whole thing in her school. Waiting eagerly for the release!
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Sarah B
As a big fan of the original movies, I'm so happy this series is doing well. Catherine Zeta-Jones and Luis Guzman are fantastic as Morticia and Gomez. Glad the whole family is returning. Hope they get more screen time together.
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Karthik V
The most-watched English series on Netflix? That's huge. It's great to see a show with such a unique lead character resonate globally. Jenna Ortega has really made the role her own. Excited for the new season!

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