Animated Series Based on "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" on Netflix
Cnn.com: "Jojo Rabbit" director Taika Waititi is set to write, direct and executive produce two animated series based on Roald Dahl's "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" for Netflix.
The first series from the Oscar winner will center around the characters in "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory." The second, titled "Oompa-Loompas," will focus on the characters of the same name who work in the chocolate factory, Netflix announced in a news release Thursday.
Taika Waititi will write, direct, & EP two animated series based on the works of Roald Dahl.
— Netflix US (@netflix) March 5, 2020
The first is based on the world and characters of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
The second is a wholly original take on the Oompa-Loompas, that builds out their world pic.twitter.com/TqIzxTlRSf
