My 7th inductee into my SitCom Hall of Fame.
“The Addams Family” is a classic American television series that originally aired on ABC from September 18, 1964, to April 8, 1966. It ran for a total of 64 episodes over two seasons. “The Addams Family” TV series was created by David Levy, who developed the show based on the original cartoon characters created by Charles Addams.
She originated the onscreen role of Wednesday Addams.
Lisa Loring portrayed Wednesday on the original “The Addams Family”. She played the character for only two years but set the template for the movie portrayals of Wednesday and was recently praised as an inspiration for Jenna Ortega’s interpretation on the hit Netflix series “Wednesday”.
