Wednesday: Addams Family Spinoff of Tim Burton Gets Release Window


The spinoff of Addams Family will be happening in Netflix and Wednesday just got its release window on the streaming platform! The Tim Burton project will be following Jenna Ortega as the titular character as she comes back to school at the magical Nevermore Academy.

In a report from Collider, Netflix's Wednesday already has a release window which is seen in posters. It is shown that the series will be arriving this Fall 2022.

Netflix proudly dropped the news that ten new cast members for the upcoming live-action Netflix series of Tim Burton's Wednesday, a spinoff to the Addams Family, on the official Netflix Geeked Twitter page, and big names are joining Jenna Ortega as Wednesday Addams.

The matriarch of the family would be Catherine Zeta-Jones as Morticia Addams and alongside her would be Luis Guzmán as Gomez Addams. Also joining the cast would be Joy Sunday as Bianca Barclay who will play as the popular student in Nevermore Academy, and Emma Myers will be the roommate of Wednesday, Enid Sinclair.

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The cast will also be having Hunter Doohan as Tyler Galpin, a friend of Wednesday; Moosa Mostafa as Eugene Otinger, her schoolmate in Nevermore Academy; Georgie Farmer as Ajax Petropolus who is a Gorgon Student; Naomi Ogawa as Yoko Tanawa playing the cool vampire kid at Nevermore; and Percy Hynes White as a supernaturally artistic student named Xavier Thorpe.

Completing the cast would be Jamie McShane who will play Sheriff Donovan Galpin, Thora Birch will be portraying Tamara Novak, and Riki Lindhome would be Dr. Valerie Kinbott.

The series will be the first-ever TV direction of Tim Burton and it will be penned by the creators of Smallville, Al Gough, and Miles Millar. Burton is also the executive producer of the show and Millar and Gough are the showrunners as well. They would be joined by Kayla Apert who will also be an executive producer for Wednesday.

Wednesday is arriving in Fall 2022 on Netflix.

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