Fred Armisen turns into Uncle Fester in Wednesday’s trailer

This news will make you want to grab, grab.

On October 8, Netflix presented the official trailer for the upcoming series Wednesdayin the main role Jenna Ortega as the titular daughter of the Addams Family. And while the rest of the family has already been chosen…Catherine Zeta-Jones played by the wonderful Morticia Addams Luis Guzman‘s Gomez and Isaac Ordonezbrother Pugsley – the identity of Fester’s beloved uncle has not been revealed until now.

That’s right: a comedian Fred Armisen will play the main role. Armisen debuted in the trailer with a bald head, falling from a tree and electrifying Wednesday’s sword.

“Uncle Fester?” Wednesday asks in disbelief as he removes his hat, revealing her first real smile in the trailer.

Fester responds by pulling out a black and white motorcycle and stroller, telling her, “I like to travel incognito.

Fans can also catch their first glimpse Christina Riccicameo Ricci, who played Wednesday in the 1991 film The Addams Familyis not reprising her role, but will instead play a mysterious new character named Marilyn Thornhill.