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Emma Myers opens up about experience delivering Filipino lines in 'Wednesday' season 2

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E. Kristhoff Cagape

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<p>Emma Myers opened up about her experience delivering Filipino lines in the second season of <em>Wednesday.</em></p><p>The actress, who plays Enid, spoke Filipino in episode six during a confrontation with Bruno, a half-Filipino werewolf portrayed by Noah Taylor. In the scene, Bruno is overheard speaking Filipino on the phone, prompting Enid, who accidentally switched bodies with Wednesday, to call him out.</p><p>&quot;Oh my God. I can&#x27;t watch this. I haven&#x27;t seen any of this. I&#x27;m gonna close my eyes,&quot; Emma exclaimed upon watching the clip with her co-stars in a video posted by Netflix.</p><p>But upon realizing she pulled it off, she cheered: &quot;Wait, I did it! It’s such a hard language.&quot;</p><p>Emma revealed that she and Noah practiced their lines extensively. </p><p>&quot;The two of us were literally pacing outside of our trailers just reciting it. We both really tried,&quot; she recounted. &quot;That was probably the only good take they got of me saying it. It&#x27;s not as bad as I thought it would be. I&#x27;ve been really nervous to watch the scene. I&#x27;m sweating right now.&quot;</p><div><br/></div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-4" src="https://www.instagram.com/reel/DOeY3HMjJ4o/embed/captioned/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=630&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A4%2C%22os%22%3A3618312.399999976%2C%22ls%22%3A816666.6999999881%2C%22le%22%3A817085.6999999881%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="951" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-4" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><br/></div><p>In the episode, Bruno can be heard saying on the phone: &quot;Miss na kita. Miss ko na yung pagpasyal natin sa beach. Miss ko na lalo yung matamis na mga labi mo. Baba ko na ’to, mahal ko.&quot;</p><p>Enid then delivers the fiery line: &quot;Huwag mo na kong kausapin, manlolokong taksil.&quot;</p><p>Starring Jenna Ortega, <em>Wednesday </em>Season 2, Part 1 premiered on August 6, while Part 2 was released on September 3.</p><p>As per past report by Tudum, series co-creator Miles Millar shared that <em>Wednesday</em> &quot;definitely has to navigate a lot of relationships in Season 2, primarily with her mother and with Enid.&quot;</p><p>&quot;She discovers that those relationships are treacherous and it’s not easygoing. We really wanted to find some new obstacles for Wednesday. She thinks she has it all under control, and discovers that human interaction isn’t as easy as she thought,&quot; he added.</p><p>Emma added that Enid and Wednesday &quot;understand each other now on a deeper level&quot; this season. “It&#x27;s fun to explore that friendship with Jenna.&quot;</p>

<p>Emma Myers reveals that she and her co-star, Filipino-American Noah Taylor, practiced their Filipino lines extensively.</p>

Emma Myers reveals that she and her co-star, Filipino-American Noah Taylor, practiced their Filipino lines extensively.