
The director, who will make his first foray into television with Wednesday, rose to prominence in the 1980s with Pee-wee’s Big Adventure, Beetlejuice and Batman. The streaming service announced the series in February 2021 and revealed the first look at the show’s artwork, which showed a silhouetted Wednesday playing the cello with a large knife instead of a bow.įew other details about the eight-episode series have been released, but given Burton’s affection for horror-inspired, goth-tinged aesthetics, he and the Addamses should be a great fit.

Tim Burton is directing a new Addams Family spinoff series about Wednesday Addams, appropriately titled Wednesday.

They’re creepy and they’re kooky, mysterious and spooky - and coming to Netflix.
