{"id":131104,"date":"2025-09-09T20:57:12","date_gmt":"2025-09-09T20:57:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/131104\/"},"modified":"2025-09-09T20:57:12","modified_gmt":"2025-09-09T20:57:12","slug":"wednesday-fred-armisen-confirms-uncle-fester-spinoff-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/131104\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Wednesday&#8217; &#8211; Fred Armisen Confirms Uncle Fester Spinoff Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Both the first half and the second half of \u201cWednesday\u201d Season 2 are now streaming on Netflix, and it looks like the young adult horror series is already getting its first spinoff.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWednesday\u201d star Fred Armisen has confirmed in a chat with Jimmy Fallon on \u201cThe Tonight Show\u201d this week that an Uncle Fester spinoff series is now in development.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYeah, we\u2019re working on it,\u201d Armisen told Fallon. \u201cIt\u2019s fantastic.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Armisen didn\u2019t comment any further on the series, which is likely still in very early development at this time. Stay tuned for more on Netflix\u2019s Uncle Fester series as we learn it.<\/p>\n<p>Uncle Fester has long been a beloved figure in the world of \u201cThe Addams Family,\u201d so it makes sense that Netflix is planning a series centered entirely on the oddball character.<\/p>\n<p>In the new second season of the hit series, \u201cWednesday Addams (Jenna Ortega) returns to prowl the Gothic halls of Nevermore Academy, where fresh foes and woes await.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis season, Wednesday must navigate family, friends and old adversaries, propelling her into another year of delightfully dark and kooky mayhem.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cArmed with her signature razor-sharp wit and deadpan charm, Wednesday is also plunged into a new bone-chilling supernatural mystery.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Creator\/showrunners\u00a0Alfred Gough\u00a0and\u00a0Miles Millar\u00a0return for the spine-tingling second season of \u201cWednesday,\u201d alongside executive producer and director\u00a0Tim Burton.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Both the first half and the second half of \u201cWednesday\u201d Season 2 are now streaming on Netflix, and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":131105,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[64,63,134,90976,435,427,90977,41313],"class_list":{"0":"post-131104","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tv","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-entertainment","11":"tag-fred-armisen","12":"tag-netflix","13":"tag-tv","14":"tag-uncle-fester","15":"tag-wednesday"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=131104"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131104\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/131105"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=131104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=131104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=131104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}