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Wednesday is the eldest daughter of the famous Addams Family. On Netflix, the popular child of the monster family has her own series that revolves around her life at boarding school
Wednesday: This is the daughter of the Addams Family
On the streaming portalNetflix, the series Wednesday enjoys great popularity. It tells the story of the girl of the same name, who is not new to television viewers.
- Wednesday is the eldest daughter of the Addams Family. The famous monster family has been around since 1936, and now a spin-off based around one of the children has made it into its own series.
- The Addams Family started as a cartoon in an American magazine. The drawings by artist Charles Addams were particularly popular because they showed typical everyday situations that were drawn into the grotesque thanks to the monster family.
- In 1964, the Addams Family made it from the newspaper to the screen. The first season of the series ran in black and white on the American channel BBC. Since then, there have been further live-action adaptations, animated series as well as cinema films based around the monster family.
- With Wednesday, Netflix presents a modern coming-of-age series that is slightly dark and brings back the hype surrounding the monster family. The producer is Tim Burton.
What Wednesday is all about
You don’t have to know the stories surrounding the Addams family to watch Wednesday. The series has its own plot that can be understood without background knowledge.
- The Netflix series Wednesday is about the eponymous teenage girl who attends Nevermore Academy, a boarding school for monstrous misfits.
- Not only does Wednesday’s psychic abilities play a role, but also a series of mysterious murders that the Addams daughter tries to solve.
- The lead role is played by Jenna Ortega, known from “Iron Man 3”, “The Life After” and “Scream” among others.
