Wednesday Addams Evolution From Silent Cartoon to Gen Z Goth Icon | Which One Is Your Favourite?

From her haunting debut in The New Yorker cartoons to her viral Netflix makeover, Wednesday Addams has undergone a chillingly stylish transformation over nearly a century.
In this video, we dive deep into the evolution of Wednesday Addams — tracing her journey from Charles Addams’ silent comic strip to TV, film, animation, and the goth Gen Z sensation she is today. Whether it’s the classic deadpan humor of the 1960s, Christina Ricci’s iconic ’90s performances, or Jenna Ortega’s viral portrayal, Wednesday has always stood out — and stood alone.

Discover:
The origins of Wednesday Addams in the 1930s
Her many portrayals across TV & movies
Why Gen Z relates so deeply to Netflix’s Wednesday
The changing fashion, attitude, and voice of a true gothic icon

Which version of Wednesday is your favorite? Let us know in the comments!

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