Season 1 of Netflix's Wednesday brought audiences to Nevermore Academy, where the escapades of Gomez and Morticia Addams' titular daughter, Wednesday (Jenna Ortega) were chronicled. Part of Wednesday's storyline in the first season of the show centered around her romantic relationships with Percy Hynes White's Xavier Thorpe and Hunter Doohan's Tyler Galpin, making up a love triangle that was central to the show. In the aftermath of the first season and sexual assault allegations levied against Thorpe in 2023, the actor revealed that he would not be returning to the hit Netflix show. One of his co-stars has addressed his character's absence and how the show might handle it.

Speaking while promoting her upcoming project, A Minecraft Movie, Emma Myers, who plays Enid Sinclair, spoke with Variety regarding how Wednesday would handle Thorpe's absence. Myers reveals that the plot for Season 2 is character-driven, mainly by characters present, which renders...