‘Wondla’ Season 2 Premiere: An Interview with Jeanine Mason
The animated sci-fi series ‘Wondla’ is making its highly anticipated return to Apple TV+ with Season 2, which premieres this Friday. To celebrate the occasion, we spoke with Jeanine Mason, who voices the optimistic character Eva, about her journey and what fans can expect from the new season.
Character Development and Season 2 Themes
In an intriguing twist from the first season, which concentrated on the quest for home, Season 2 shifts its focus to the pursuit of truth. According to Mason, “As the secrets start to unravel, she realizes she’s maybe not in the safest place. And a lot of the people she’s grown to love and trust, her chosen family over Season 1, she has to grow up in this season and really take care of them.”
New Adventures Await
This season not only brings deeper plots but also amplifies adventure and risk, as depicted by Mason. She expressed her enthusiasm, saying, “A lot more adventure, a lot more risk and a lot more fun and worldbuilding, which I love about our world.” Fans can look forward to twists that will keep them on the edge of their seats.
Insights from the Star
Mason shared her admiration for her character, stating, “Eva Nine is very optimistic, and she sees the best in people, and she learns lessons hard that way because of that.” This journey of learning and growth is central to ‘Wondla’s appeal.
The Miami Connection
Despite currently residing in New York City, Mason’s heart remains in Miami. She expressed her fondness for her hometown saying, “The second I land there… I’m like, ‘We’re back, baby. Give me my croqueta.’ It’s a comfort croqueta.” This connection adds a personal layer to her experiences and influences her performance.
Inspiration to the Audience
As Mason reflects on her character’s essence, she hopes the audience finds inspiration in Eva’s passionate quest for justice. She notes, “She’s such a fighter for everyone, and she’s so lit up about it,” highlighting the importance of being outspoken about meaningful causes.
As fans gear up for ‘Wondla’ Season 2’s premiere, they can anticipate a season steeped in mystery, adventure, and heartfelt moments that resonate with both children and adults alike.