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A very familiar face is returning to Netflix's 'Wednesday!' In the first trailer for the second half of season two, Gwendoline Christie has returned as Larissa Weems, who in the first season was the shapeshifting principal of Nevermore Academy.

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00:00A very familiar face is returning to Netflix's Wednesday.
00:04In the first trailer for the second half of season two,
00:07Gwendolyn Christie has returned as Larissa Weems,
00:10who in the first season was the shape-shifting principal of Nevermore Academy.
00:17Rise and shine, Stevie head.
00:20The character was killed off in the first season finale,
00:22but now Weems is back to serve as Wednesday's pesky spirit guide that only she can see.
00:27Notably missing from the season two part two trailer is Lady Gaga,
00:31who's playing an as-yet-unrevealed part in the second half of the season.
00:36The first part of the new season is currently blowing up Netflix's TV most-watched chart
00:40with 50 million views worldwide.
00:43The second half of season two drops September 3rd.
00:46During her THR cover story with Tim Burton,
00:48Jenna Ortega talked about production on season two.
00:51Netflix has a lot more trust this time around,
00:53so we were able to do things on a grander scale,
00:56and we're able to spend more time on sequences.
00:59Ortega also discussed the stress of getting the very specific role just right.
01:03Sometimes I'll catch a glance of a shot and realize part of why a scene isn't working
01:07is because my posture's off, or my chin isn't tilted down enough,
01:10or that I'm not still enough.
01:12I don't think I've ever shot a scene in my life
01:14that has not kept me up at night and given me nightmares.
01:17For more on this story, head to THR.com.
01:19And for the latest entertainment news and updates,
01:22keep watching The Hollywood Reporter News.
01:26Take a look.
01:27Take care.
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