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Wednesday (2022)

Read up on the latest Wednesday TV show News, Reviews and Features from the team at CBR.

Wednesday Netflix Poster
TV-14
Comedy
Crime
Fantasy
Release Date:
November 23, 2022
Cast:
Jenna Ortega, Hunter Doohan, Percy Hynes White, Christina Ricci
Main Genre:
Comedy
Rating:
TV-14
Seasons:
1
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latest Wednesday Articles

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Wednesday's Christina Ricci Among 2024's Hollywood Walk of Fame Honorees

The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce announces that Yellowjackets and Wednesday star Christina Ricci will receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. 

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Wednesday Beats Stranger Things as Netflix's Most Popular Show of All Time

New Netflix metrics see Wednesday, the much-heralded horror comedy starring Jenna Ortega, become the most-watched English-language series ever.

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Wednesday Stars Hint at New Addams Family Member Joining for Season 2

While addressing fan theories, Wednesday's season 1 cast reveals that another member of the iconic gothic family will appear sometime next season.

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Wednesday Designers Used CGI to Give the Set an Addams Family Feel

Wednesday's production designer explains how a castle in Romania became the gothic Nevermore Academy in Netflix's hit Addams Family show.

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Wednesday Season 2 Will Abandon Love Interests for More Horror

Wednesday star Jenna Ortega reveals that there will be less romance and more horror in the upcoming season of the popular Netflix series.

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Wednesday's Jenna Ortega Takes on a Larger Role in Season 2

Wednesday lead actor Jenna Ortega will have a more hands-on role during Season 2 of the critically acclaimed Netflix series.

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35 Most Bingeworthy Netflix Shows, Ranked (June 2023)

From original series like Bridgerton to imports like Cunk On Earth, Netflix has a wide array of comedies, dramas, and thrillers worth binging.

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10 TV Shows That Were Criticised By Their Actors - Diego Calva, Jenna Ortega, Penn Badgley 1
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10 TV Shows That Were Criticized By Their Actors

From Grey's Anatomy to Gossip Girl, TV shows are sometimes criticized by their lead actors.

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Netflix Tudum 2023 to Showcase Avatar, Wednesday, Witcher, Rebel Moon and More

Netflix announces the official details for the 2023 iteration of Tudum: A Global Fan Event, which will stream live from São Paulo, Brazil.

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10 Cringiest Fantasy TV Show Tropes

Fantasy shows like Game of Thrones can capture audience imagination, but when they use these cringey tropes, fans don't feel like watching.

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Wednesday Star Jenna Ortega Has Become a Target of Striking WGA Writers

Wednesday lead actor Jenna Ortega becomes the butt of jokes for scribes behind the picket line during the ongoing Writers Guild of America strike.

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13 TV Shows That Are Better Than The Source Material

From Buffy The Vampire Slayer to The Boys, many TV shows are superior to their source material.

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10 Best TV Shows Based On Horror Movies

TV shows based on horror movies expand the thrills, chills, and terror of hits like The Exorcist, The Addams Family, and Evil Dead.

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Maddy from Euphoria, the titular Wednesday, and Serena from Gossip Girl split image. 1
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10 Cringiest Tropes In Teen Shows

Even with successes like Wednesday, teen shows need to leave behind cringey tropes like backstabbing best friends and high school hierarchies.

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Jenna Ortega's 10 Best Movies & Shows You Can Stream Right Now

From psychological thrillers like You to horror flicks like Scream (2022), Jenna Ortega has appeared in plenty of great movies and series.

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Every Mexican Culture Reference in Wednesday Season 1

Netflix's Wednesday fully embraces the eponymous Addams Family character's Latine heritage throughout the series in both large and small ways.

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10 Best Fantasy Shows Like Carnival Row

From the supernatural mysteries in Grimm to the epic world of Game of Thrones, there are some great fantasy series for fans of Carnival Row.

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Wednesday Hints at Gomez Addams' Ghoulish Outcast Ability

Wednesday has yet to reveal what type of outcast Gomez Addams is, but the Netflix series may provide enough clues for viewers to figure out the truth.

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Wednesday's Christina Ricci Says Jenna Ortega Didn't Need Her Mentorship

Former Wednesday Addams Christina Ricci, who also featured in Netflix's Wednesday, says Jenna Ortega doesn't need her advice or mentoring.

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Christina Ricci Isn't Ruling Out a Wednesday Return

Wednesday and original Addams Family film franchise star Christina Ricci is leaving the door open to reprise her villain role in the Netflix series.

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