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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Based onCharlie and the Chocolate Factory
by Roald Dahl
Written byTaika Waititi
Screenplay byTaika Waititi
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producerTaika Waititi

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is an upcoming television series. It is based on the book Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and will be based on Netflix.

Production

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On 27 November 2018, Netflix was revealed to be developing an "animated series event" based on Roald Dahl's books, which will include a television series based on Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and the novel's sequel Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator.[1] On 5 March 2020, it was reported that Taika Waititi will write, direct, and executive-produce both the series and a spin-off animated series focused on the Oompa Loompas.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Blistein, Jon (27 November 2018). "Netflix Plots New Animated 'Willy Wonka' and 'Matilda' Shows". Rolling Stone.
  2. ^ McNary, Dave (2020-03-05). "Taika Waititi Making Not One, but Two 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' Animated Series for Netflix". Variety. Retrieved 2021-10-04.