‘Wednesday’ Spin-Off focused on Uncle Fester In Development? Here’s what we know!

Netflix is planning to roll out a Wednesday spin-off in an attempt to establish The Addams Family Universe. This comes amid the anticipation around Wednesday Season 2, which will start production around April 2024, with the streaming giant eyeing a potential year-end release of the Jenna Ortega-led supernatural thriller.

A spin-off of the Addams Family, Wednesday, Netflix’s reigning most-popular show, broke all viewership records, and currently holds a place in its Top 10 list for the most popular English-language series with 252 million views. The supernatural comedy horror series, which became a global phenomenon is now set to get its own spin-off.

Netflix is currently in its franchise era, set to latch on to the popularity of its hot hits. Within just a few weeks of its premiere, Wednesday was renewed for its second season, as the OTT space finally found a show that could replicate the popularity of its science fiction Stranger Things. While Wednesday did receive critical reviews ever since its debut, nobody saw its spin-off coming. Well, after he humongous reception to Ortega‘s show, Netflix is now set to capitalize on The Addams Family Universe, and we are here for it. Scroll ahead to learn all the details about the new series.

A Wednesday spin-off is in the works and will follow The Addams Family member Uncle Fester, who was played by Fred Armisen in the Netflix show, according to a Bloomberg, The new show is currently in the very early stages of development, with Armisen being considered to take the lead this time around. The specifics, like the plot, writers, and cast, are still being worked out.