British actress Thandiwe Newton is set to join the cast of Netflix's "Wednesday" for its second season. The show, based on Charles Addams' characters, stars Jenna Ortega and explores the adventures of Wednesday Addams at Nevermore Academy. Newton's role remains undisclosed, adding to the mystery and anticipation surrounding the upcoming season. Created by Alfred Gough and Miles Millar, with Tim Burton as executive producer, "Wednesday" garnered significant viewership with its first season in November 2022.