Wednesday Season 3 Goes “From Paris, With Dread” — Netflix Drops First Look & Everything We Know

Jenna Ortega's gothic teen is swapping Nevermore Academy for the Eiffel Tower — and the internet is losing its mind. The City of Light just went pitch black. Netflix released…

By Reetam Bodhak

April 22, 2026

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Jenna Ortega’s gothic teen is swapping Nevermore Academy for the Eiffel Tower — and the internet is losing its mind.

The City of Light just went pitch black. Netflix released the first official look at Wednesday Season 3, offering fans a glimpse of Jenna Ortega reprising her role as Wednesday Addams in a striking new setting: Paris, France. Shared with the caption “From Paris, with dread,” the image shows Wednesday in her signature gothic style standing beside a motorbike, with her companion Thing by her side and the Eiffel Tower visible in the background. MM News

It’s moody, it’s dark, and it’s exactly what we needed.

What We Know About the Paris Plot?

The hit series has so far only taken place in the United States, primarily in the town of Jericho, Vermont, where Nevermore Academy is located — making Paris a clear departure from that formula. NERDBOT

So why is Wednesday in France? The move abroad connects directly to how Season 2 wrapped up — after saving Wednesday, Enid remains trapped in her werewolf form. NERDBOT A European manhunt to save her best friend? Very on-brand

Wednesday S3 Filming Locations & Release Date

Detail	Info
Primary Filming	Dublin, Ireland (started Feb 2026)
Paris Shoot	April 18–20, 2026
Expected Release	Mid-to-late 2027 on Netflix
New Cast Members	Eva Green, Winona Ryder, Lena Headey, Andrew McCarthy

Filming in the French capital kicked off on April 18th and wrapped its on-location shoots on April 20th, with Tim Burton and Fred Armisen also spotted filming along the Seine. What’s on Netflix

Exciting New Cast Additions

New cast members include Eva Green as Aunt Ophelia, plus Winona Ryder as Tabitha, alongside Lena Headey, Andrew McCarthy, Chris Sarandon, Noah Taylor, Oscar Morgan, and Kennedy Moyer in various roles. Variety That’s a stacked roster that promises serious drama.

For more on the Addams Family’s long pop culture history, check out the Wikipedia page on the Addams Family for full context on the iconic characters.

Catch up on our full Wednesday Season 2 recap and latest Netflix coverage at TechnoSports, and don’t miss our Netflix 2027 release schedule roundup for everything coming your way.