Uncle Fester ‘Wednesday’ Spin-Off in the Works at Netflix

The move comes as the series is gearing up for production on its highly-anticipated second season

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Fred Armisen as Uncle Fester in "Wednesday. (Netflix)

Netflix is looking to expand the universe of its hit series “Wednesday” with a spin-off about Uncle Fester in development at the streamer, TheWrap has learned.

Talks about the potential spin-off, which was first reported by Bloomberg, comes as the show is preparing for production on its highly-anticipated second season to begin in spring 2024.

The outlet emphasized that a potential series is not set in stone, noting that writers would need to outline the story and that the streamer would need to negotiate contracts with talent and align schedules. But it added that Netflix is “eager to establish a pipeline” of “Addams Family”-themed programs to build off of the success of “Wednesday.”

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