Uncle Fester Spinoff Series in
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Uncle Fester Spinoff Series in Development at Netflix and Amazon Studios

"Uncle Fester" from the "Addams Family" universe gets his own series. This is revealed by the actor Fred Armisen, who plays the character in "Wednesday" in an interview with Jimmy Fallon.

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We are working on it, he says and at the same time takes the opportunity to praise the director Tim Burton.

He is incredible.

According to NME the project is at an early stage at Netflix and Amazon Studios.

The second season of "Wednesday", where Jenna Ortega plays the daughter in the Addams family, recently premiered and a third season is on the way.

Fred Armisen was for many years part of the gang on "Saturday Night Live", he has also acted in films like "Anchorman".

In "Wednesday", unlike in the original series, Uncle Fester is the brother of the character Gomez Addams. He can generate and control electricity and often helps his brother's daughter Wednesday to solve mysteries.

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AuthorTT News AgencyEnglish edition by Sweden Herald, adapted for our readers
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