Wednesday Series Release Date Finally Announced By Netflix
Tim Burton's Wednesday will soon be making its debut on Netflix. The streaming service has confirmed the premiere date for the creepy, kooky reimagining of The Addams Family.
Wednesday features Scream star Jenna Ortega in the title role. This time around, Wednesday Addams is a teen girl who's sent off to Nevermore Academy, her parents' alma matter, where mysterious and spooky happenings are the norm. Exploring Wednesday as both a budding author and a young woman struggling to find her place among her peers, Netflix's Wednesday will also feature plenty of mysteries for Wednesday to solve, including one that has vexed the school since her parents' time there.
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Netflix revealed the air date for Wednesday, alongside a new poster featuring Ortega in character and wearing her Nevermore Academy uniform. Fittingly, the air date was revealed to be November 23, 2022, which lands on a Wednesday. The promotion also prominently features a tagline, which states the series comes «from the imagination of Tim Burton,» doubtless to draw in fans of the notoriously offbeat, gothic director.
The other members of the iconic Addams family will be portrayed by some notable names. Newcomer Isaac Ordonez will be portraying Wednesday's younger brother, Pugsley Addams, while Luis Guzman will be portraying her father, Gomez Addams. Rounding out the cast is Catherine Zeta-Jones as Morticia Addams. A new featurette that dove into Ortega's take on the iconic Wednesday Addams specifically pointed out that, in this adaptation, the Addams family will be explicitly portrayed as a Latino family.
Though some fans are turned off by Burton's involvement, feeling that the veteran director has become too
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