Jenna Ortega Reveals What She Changed About 'Wednesday'

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Jenna Ortega Reveals What She Changed About 'Wednesday'
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'There were times on that set where I even became unprofessional in a sense where I just started changing lines.'

for her breakthrough performance."My brain completely disregards that," she admitted. "It's like, 'The general public must be so easy to please.' That's where my brain goes."was particularly challenging, sharing a few reasons why she felt the need to keep the character true to who she was.because it's so easy to fall into that category, especially with this type of show," Ortega said.

"There were times on that set where I even became unprofessional in a sense where I just started changing lines,"she elaborated. "The script supervisor thought I was going with something and then I would have to sit down with the writers and they'd be like, 'Wait, what happened to the scene?' And I would have to go through and explain why I couldn't do certain things. I grew very, very protective of her.

"But you can't lead a story and have no emotional arc because then it's boring and nobody likes you. And Wednesday is a teenager. When you're little and you say morbid, offensive stuff, it's endearing and 'Aww, you don't know any better,' but then you become a teenager, it's 'Now you're being nasty and you know it.' There's less excuse," Ortega explained., was supposed to be -- and why she shut that idea down.

"Initially, it was supposed to be a flash mob and she was supposed to start dancing and everyone was supposed to pick up on it and start dancing with her. And that, I vetoed because why would she be OK with that?" Ortega said. "I said, 'Either cut it or have Wednesday knock someone out and then it's done.' Sleeper hold, muffled scream from the side and then that's the end of that.", George Farmer and Emma Myers, calling them her closest friends.

Speaking specifically to White and Farmer, who lived in the same apartment building as Ortega, she gave insight into their close-knit bond. "We mothered each other, so whenever someone was busier, like going through something, we were there," she said."I think about her all the time. I only ever want to make sure she's OK and good," she said, revealing that she would sing Myers a new song over voice memo every day in Romania during production on season 1.

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