WednesdayThe series, which launched Jenna Ortega as the dim-witted eldest daughter of the Addams family, seems destined to become Netflix.
The show debuted on the platform towards the end of 2022 and quickly gained a solid fan base and also went viral on social media thanks to the famous dance sequence from the first season. All factors that led Wednesday to become one of the Netflix series greatest success of all time alongside Stranger Things and Squid Game.
At the beginning of the year, the official renewal for a second season came, but production on this season was stalled due to the writers’ strike that ended in recent days. Due to the tentative agreement between the WGA union and the studios, Netflix has now decided to complete the writing of the second season of the series absolute priority the platform, like the troubled fifth and final season of Stranger Things.
The continuous expansion of Production times In fact, there is a risk of undermining the credibility of the actors taking on the roles of high school students in both casts. In addition, as Stranger Things prepares to end its run that began in 2016, Netflix would have decided to bet everything on the show starring Jenna Ortega.
According to internal sources, Wednesday seems set to replace Stranger Things Flagship product the platform. Another plus point for Wednesday is still the untapped potential of its narrative universe, which could not only be suitable for the creation of further seasons, but also for diversification through further spin-offs.
These initiatives necessarily remain linked to a possible – albeit very likely – repeat of the success of the first season of the series. Stranger Things only established itself as the second most-watched Netflix series of all time from the fourth season onwards. For its part, Wednesday is only at the beginning of its journey into the world of streaming, and according to the platform’s plans, the show with Jenna Ortega could potentially take off even more profitable the series written by the Duffer brothers.
Netflix therefore seems to be encouraging big ambitions for the series that has already managed to reach a billion viewers and whose popularity seems set to continue to grow.
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