Wednesday is at the top of its class. The series is now Netflix’s third most popular English-language TV series ever, behind Stranger Things 4 and DAHMER – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story.
18.11.2022 - 17:13 / theplaylist.net
The first episode of Netflix’s “Wednesday,” based on the classic Charles Addams character, is one of the best things Tim Burton has directed in years. Fans who grew up with Burton’s work in the ’80s and ’90s have lamented his output for years, as the visually inventive director seems to have lost the creative passion that used to fuel his work.
Wednesday is at the top of its class. The series is now Netflix’s third most popular English-language TV series ever, behind Stranger Things 4 and DAHMER – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story.
Taking on the role of siren Bianca Barclay in Netflix’s Wednesday was a “no-brainer” for Joy Sunday, a rising star who previously appeared in Netflix’s Dear White People, Freeform’s Good Trouble, and most recently, the MGM film Dog.
Wednesday took over Netflix when it premiered on November 23, shattering streaming records with ease. Within its first week, Wednesday beat out Stranger Things Season 4 and is currently the most-watched English-language TV show on the platform.As the show's fanbase continues to grow, Netflix has started sharing about how the series was brought to life—and you'll never believe the special effects magic that went into filming Thing's scenes.ICYMI: Thing, the living dismembered hand who has been a part of the The Addams Family since their 1930s cartoon conception, plays a pretty big part in Tim Burton's 2022 Netflix series Wednesday.
Taking a twisted turn. Netflix’s Wednesday introduced viewers to a new version of Wednesday Addams — and her story is only getting started.
Wednesday has summoned a new record for Netflix. The supernatural series drew a whopping 341.23M hours viewed in its first week on the streamer, soaring to the top of the TV charts.
Aubrey Plaza has really evolved since her time as a breakout character on “Parks and Rec.” You can really chart her change from being typecast as the sarcastic, snarky comedic relief to one of the most interesting actresses working today when she starred in “Ingrid Goes West.” Since then, she’s taken on a variety of challenging roles that have continued to showcase her talent for defying preconceived notions about her.
Today’s guest is Jenna Ortega.
Wednesday is a new take on The Addams Family, the classic cartoon strip created by Charles Addams. The Netflix series focuses on the titular character played by Jenna Ortega with her family only appearing sprinkled throughout the season.
Jenna Ortega plays the titular character Wednesday in the Netflix series based on the Charles Addams cartoons. Ortega follows in the footsteps of Christina Ricci who portrayed the character in 1991’s The Addams Family and the 1993 sequel Addams Family Values.
Warning: This story contains spoilers from season 1 of Wednesday.
Warning: This story contains spoilers from season 1 of Wednesday.