Wednesday was taken out to market late last year and became the source of a bidding war among streamers, with Netflix edging multiple other bidders for the property that marks Burton’s first live-action TV foray. Repped by CAA, Gilbertson Entertainment and Jackoway Austen, Ortega’s credits also include Elena of Avalor, Jane the Virgin, Stuck in the Middle and the upcoming Scream revival that is due next year. Ortega steps into the role of Wednesday that has previously been played by Lisa Loring, Christina Ricci and, more recently, Chloë Grace Moretz as the Addams Family has been adapted from its original TV series into other animated and live-action TV series, Broadway shows and animated feature films.
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Gough and Millar will exec produce alongside Andrew Mittman ( The Addams Family, Alphas), Kevin Miserocchi (Tee and Charles Addams Foundation), Kayla Alpert ( Code Black, Up All Night), Jonathan Glickman for Glickmania (Addams Family 2) and Gail Berman ( The Addams Family, Alphas). Wednesday attempts to master her emerging psychic ability, thwart a monstrous killing spree that has terrorized the local town, and solve the supernatural mystery that embroiled her parents 25 years ago - all while navigating her new and very tangled relationships at Nevermore.Įmily Arlook, Andrew Schulz Join Jonah Hill in Kenya Barris' Netflix Comedy (Exclusive)īurton will direct and exec produce the series. Wednesday is described as a sleuthing, supernaturally infused mystery charting Wednesday Addams’ years as a student at Nevermore Academy. Yes Day and You grad Jenna Ortega will star in the series from director Burton and showrunners Al Gough and Miles Millar ( Smallville, Into the Badlands). Tim Burton has cast his new Wednesday Addams for Netflix’s forthcoming live-action Addams Family offshoot drama Wednesday.
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