Fred Armisen Is the Newest Uncle Fester in Spooky Wednesday Trailer

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On Oct. 8, Netflix revealed the authoritative trailer for the upcoming bid Wednesday, starring Jenna Ortega as the titular Addams Family daughter. And portion the remainder of the household has antecedently been cast—Catherine Zeta-Jones plays the drop-dead gorgeous Morticia Addams, alongside Luís Guzman's Gomez and Isaac Ordonez's brother Pugsley—the individuality of the beloved Uncle Fester hadn't been revealed until now.

That's right: comedian Fred Armisen will beryllium taking the starring role. Armisen made his bald-headed debut successful the trailer, dropping retired of a histrion and electrifying Wednesday's sword.

"Uncle Fester?" Wednesday asks successful disbelief erstwhile helium takes disconnected his hat, showing her archetypal existent grin of the trailer.

Fester responds by whipping retired a black-and-white motorcycle and sidecar, telling her, "I similar to question incognito. C'mon, let's roll!"

Fans are besides capable to spot their archetypal glimpse of Christina Ricci's cameo. Ricci, who played Wednesday in the 1991 movie The Addams Family, isn't reprising her relation but volition alternatively play a mysterious caller quality named Marilyn Thornhill. 

"Good evening, girls!" Ricci's Thornhill annouces arsenic she walks successful connected Wednesday and her roommate, Enid Sinclair (Emma Myers). "I'm Ms. Thornhill. I spot Enid has fixed you the aged Nevermore welcome?"

Wednesday replies successful her signature deadpan, telling Thornhill that Enid has been "smothering her with hospitality. I anticipation to instrumentality the favor—in her sleep."

Wednesday is acceptable to instrumentality viewers connected a antithetic travel from the films and tv shows of Addams Family's past. After she gets expelled from her section schoolhouse for putting piranhas successful the swimming pool, Wednesday transfers to Nevermore Academy, which is simply a "safe haven" for adjacent the freakiest of supernatural children.

The synopsis teases viewers that Wednesday will travel the quality arsenic "she attempts to maestro her emerging psychic ability, thwart a monstrous sidesplitting spree that has terrorized the section town, and lick the execution enigma that embroiled her parents 25 years ago, each portion navigating her caller and precise tangled relationships astatine Nevermore."

Watch Wednesday Addams overgarment the municipality achromatic when Wednesday premieres Nov. 23 connected Netflix. 

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