‘Wednesday’ Season 3 Faces Filming Setback After Eva Green Is Hospitalized With Reported Injury

Published 06/29/2026, 9:05 PM EDT

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Eva Green has been hospitalized with an injury sustained on the set of Wednesday Season 3, temporarily halting production. Productions of this scale rarely pause without good reason, and this one had every reason to. What unfolded on the Dublin set has left fans and industry insiders watching closely for what comes next.

As Nevermore Academy masters the art of the dramatic freeze, the Wednesday Season 3 set found its own unscripted version.

Eva Green's on-set injury pauses Wednesday Season 3 production

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Wednesday Season 3 has hit an unexpected roadblock, and it has nothing to do with supernatural creatures or Nevermore Academy drama. Eva Green, 45, suffered a leg injury on the Dublin set serious enough to require immediate medical attention and hospitalisation. Producers acted swiftly, rescheduling shoots around her recovery rather than pushing through.

"This was really nasty. Eva sustained an injury and was clearly in pain, and producers were taking no chances," a source told The Sun.

The source then added, "Medics were called and Eva went to hospital. She underwent treatment and is now recovering well," confirming Green is now recuperating.

Production in Dublin began in February 2026, with filming expected to span seven to eight months, according to cast member Hunter Doohan. The Sun first reported the incident, noting that scenes involving Green were pushed back while other sequences were brought forward to keep the camera rolling. Netflix and official series representatives have remained notably silent, leaving the full scope of the delay unconfirmed. The rescheduling strategy suggests the production team is determined to avoid a significant timeline disruption.

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While Green recovers off set, Wednesday Season 3 charges ahead with mysteries that may be even more dangerous than a Dublin injury.

Aunt Ophelia's dark role and Wednesday Season 3 theories explained

Eva Green joined the Wednesday cast as Aunt Ophelia Frump, Morticia Addams' deeply troubled sister, who was previously confined to Willow Hill psychiatric hospital before escaping. Season 2 ended with the chilling reveal of Ophelia locked in a cell, scrawling "Wednesday must die" on the wall. Fan theories suggest Ophelia may be Rowan Laslow's mother, a psychic seer whose misread visions of Wednesday's dark future have driven her to dangerous extremes.

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Beyond Ophelia, Season 3 theories point to music teacher Isadora Capri as a puppet master using sonic manipulation to control both the Hyde and Lurch. Lurch's discoloured eyes and erratic reactions to specific musical chords have fueled speculation that he is operating under external magical influence. Grandmama Hester Frump's deception around Ophelia further deepens the Addams family's murky history, suggesting Season 3 will unravel secrets far darker than anything Nevermore has faced. Green's recovery, much like Ophelia herself, remains the most unpredictable element in the story.

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