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Wednesday is a supernatural mystery series created by Alfred Gough and Miles Millar, with its visual identity shaped by director Tim Burton, who helmed the entire first season. Jenna Ortega stars as Wednesday Addams, the deadpan, macabre daughter of the Addams Family, now enrolled at Nevermore Academy — a school for outcasts with supernatural abilities. Navigating adolescent social hierarchies with her customary disdain for human connection, Wednesday discovers she possesses a psychic gift she cannot control, and begins investigating a string of monster attacks terrorizing the surrounding town of Jericho.

The series masterfully blends coming-of-age drama with gothic horror and murder mystery, channeling the spirit of the classic Addams Family while forging an entirely new narrative identity. Ortega's performance electrified audiences with its precise physicality and deadpan wit, and her independently choreographed dance sequence in episode four became one of the most-viewed clips in Netflix history within days of the show's premiere, spawning a global social media trend that extended the show's cultural reach far beyond its subscriber base.

Wednesday broke multiple Netflix viewing records upon its debut in November 2022, becoming the third-most-watched Netflix series of all time and spending five weeks in the global number-one position. The show was quickly renewed for a second season, with additional directors brought on to expand the series' visual landscape. Ortega won a Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy Television Series for her transformative performance in the first season.

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Emily Peacock

Undoubtfully, cinematography has been my passion since a very young age. Even now, watching a new movie or series always prompts me to ask a lot of questions to the author. Thus, every little essay about a title is definitely not a spoiler, but rather an attempt to explore the idea.

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