Christina Ricci, the actress who played Wednesday in the “The Addams Family,” is returning to the universe by joining Netflix’s “” series in a mystery role, Variety has learned.

Actress Jenny Ortega has been cast in the lead role of Wednesday Addams with Catherine Zeta Jones & Luis Guzman signing on to play Morticia & Gomez Addams alongside the further cast announced including Gwendoline Christie. The series, which is simply titled “Wednesday” will follow the beloved Addams Family character’s “spooky coming-of-age.”

Eight episodes have been ordered by Netflix; to be directed/executive produced by Burton and written by Smallville creators Al Gough and Miles Millar with a release date still to be confirmed.

Thora Birch exits Netflix/Tim Burton Addams Family series Wednesday

Gwendoline Christie joins cast for Tim Burton ‘Addams Family’ Netflix series ‘Wednesday’