Overview
- Armisen told The Tonight Show’s Jimmy Fallon, “Yeah, we’re working on it… It’s fantastic,” confirming a Fester-centered series is in the works.
- Outlets report Tim Burton is involved, aligning with his executive producer and directing role on Wednesday.
- The spinoff tracks with late‑2023 reporting that Netflix was exploring an Uncle Fester series in early development with MGM Television/Amazon MGM Studios tied to the rights.
- No script, release window, or further talent attachments have been disclosed, underscoring the project’s early stage.
- Armisen has portrayed Uncle Fester in Wednesday’s first two seasons, as creators and Netflix leaders had recently hinted at potential Addams Family offshoots.