Missing Wednesday? Here are the best similar TV shows to binge on

From viral TikTok edits to record-breaking streaming numbers, Netflix's Wednesday seems like all anyone can talk about these days.

Netflix's Wednesday has been a record-breaking hit for the streamer.
Netflix's Wednesday has been a record-breaking hit for the streamer.  © IMAGO / Picturelux

Tim Burton puts his spin on the iconic Addams Family daughter in this supernatural TV show starring Jenna Ortega.

The new series follows Wednesday's beginnings at Nevermore Academy, where she finds herself in full sleuth mode as she tries to uncover the truth behind a local mystery.

With supporting roles played by Catherine Zeta-Jones, Gwendoline Christie, and former Wednesday Addams Christina Ricci, Wednesday is a fresh new take on the beloved character.

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At just eight episodes, the series has left many fans clamoring for more.

While we eagerly await news of a second season, these Wednesday-esque shows are sure to become your newest obsession.

The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina

The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina was canceled by Netflix after four seasons.
The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina was canceled by Netflix after four seasons.  © IMAGO / Everett Collection

Netflix's The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina is a supernatural horror series based on the comic book series.

Led by Kieran Shipka, the show follows Sabrina's coming-of-age as she grapples with her half-witch, half-mortal identity.

Facing paranormal threats, Sabrina must come into her own to combat the forces of evil.

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If you're looking for another supernatural teenage girl to root for, you won't want to miss this!

Scream Queens

Scream Queens was canceled in 2017 after two seasons, but Ryan Murphy has discussed plans for a potential return.
Scream Queens was canceled in 2017 after two seasons, but Ryan Murphy has discussed plans for a potential return.  © IMAGO / Everett Collection

From the mind of Ryan Murphy comes Scream Queens, an underrated horror-comedy series that began in 2015.

Scream Queens follows a sorority haunted by a serial killer donning the school mascot's devil costume.

The show's impressively star-studded cast includes the likes of Ariana Grande, Jamie Lee Curtis, Keke Palmer, Emma Roberts, John Stamos... need we go on?

This campy series is perfect for fans of Wednesday, hitting all the right notes as it deftly balances absurd humor with true horror.

You

You stars Gossip Girl's Penn Badgely as a twisted serial killer.
You stars Gossip Girl's Penn Badgely as a twisted serial killer.  © IMAGO / Cinema Publishers Collection

Jenna Ortega may finally be having her "It Girl" moment thanks to Wednesday, but she gave another iconic Netflix performance years before she made her Addams Family debut.

The 20-year-old actor appears in the second season of You, a psychological thriller following serial killer Joe Goldberg, played by Penn Badgley.

The riveting suspense and juicy drama of the series make it the perfect binge-watch for fans of Wednesday's darker elements.

The Umbrella Academy

The Umbrella Academy is based on a series of comic books created by My Chemical Romance frontman, Gerard Way.
The Umbrella Academy is based on a series of comic books created by My Chemical Romance frontman, Gerard Way.  © IMAGO / Everett Collection

Fans of Wednesday will fall head over heels for the perfectly eccentric series The Umbrella Academy.

Based on the comic book series of the same name, the Netflix show follows a set of super-powered siblings adopted by an eccentric billionaire, Sir Reginald Hargreeves.

After their father dies a mysterious death, the siblings reunite and are pulled together by the threat of the imminent apocalypse.

Starring Elliot Page, Robert Sheehan, and Tom Hopper, The Umbrella Academy is a perfect paranormal, time-traveling adventure like nothing you've ever seen.

Happy binge-watching, Wednesday fans!

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