Wednesday Addams Live-Action Series From Tim Burton Lands at Netflix

  • 📰 THR
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 25 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 13%
  • Publisher: 53%

United States Headlines News

United States Latest News,United States Headlines

The streamer has ordered eight episodes of the 'Addams Family' offshoot drama from showrunners Al Gough and Miles Millar.

was taken out to market late last year and became the source of a bidding war between streamers, with Netflix edging multiple other bidders for the property that marks Burton's first live-action TV foray. Burton was previously attached to direct a 3D stop-motion animated take onCreated by cartoonist Charles Addams in 1938, the comic has been adapted for film and TV multiple times over the years. John Astin and Carolyn Jones starred in a live-action TV series for ABC in the '60s.

An animated series followed in the '70s before the famed family was revived in the '90s with a pair of features starring Anjelica Huston, Raul Julia and Christina Ricci . That feature inspired an animated TV series with Astin reprising his role. In the late '90s, Tim Curry and Daryl Hannah starred in a direct-to-video feature and short-lived live-action series. More recently, Nathan Lane and Bebe Neuwirth broughtmarks the latest franchise the duo have brought to television.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.

When are Auditions?

Aaaaaw yea!

Just do Cruella vs. Wednesday

AdrienSnchl

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 411. in US

United States Latest News, United States Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Wednesday Addams Live-Action Series Set at Netflix With Tim Burton DirectingA Wednesday Addams live-action series has been ordered at Netflix, Variety has learned. The project was first reported as being in development back in October, though no network or streamer was att… 👍 indialoughlin Sounds interesting. Can't wait.
Source: Variety - 🏆 108. / 63 Read more »

Tim Burton to Direct Live-Action Wednesday Addams Series for NetflixWednesday will investigate a 'monstrous killing spree' while juggling her 'emerging psychic ability' and 'navigating her new and very tangled relationships' in the Netflix series (via toofab) TooFab Let's not and just say we did...
Source: TMZ - 🏆 379. / 59 Read more »

Tim Burton to Direct TV Series Centered on 'Addams Family' Daughter Wednesday AddamsTim Burton is set to direct a new series about the death-obsessed Addams Family daughter, 'Wednesday,' for Netflix. Pass This will be awesome 👏 So many of this dude’s movies have characters with exaggeratedly white faces. Kinda weird
Source: RollingStone - 🏆 483. / 51 Read more »

Wednesday Addams Is Getting Her Own Show On NetflixTim Burton will create a live-action series centered around the pop goth icon.
Source: NylonMag - 🏆 697. / 51 Read more »

Wednesday Addams Live-Action Series From Tim Burton Ordered By Netflix; Al Gough & Miles Millar To ShowrunIt’s official — Netflix has landed Tim Burton’s live-action Addams Family series with an eight-episode order to a spinoff focused on the iconic character of Wednesday Addams. Titl… Awesome Who will be casting? 🧐 so true now cast johnny depp
Source: DEADLINE - 🏆 109. / 63 Read more »