Netflix Unveils first Look at Del toro’s Frankenstein and New Wonka-Inspired Competition Series at Netflix House
Los Angeles, California – October 26, 2024 – Netflix offered a preview of upcoming programming at its inaugural Netflix House event, spotlighting two distinct projects: a reimagining of Mary Shelley‘s frankenstein by Academy Award-winning director Guillermo del Toro, and The Golden Ticket, a new reality competition series drawing inspiration from Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the chocolate Factory. The event provided details and initial visuals for both productions, signaling Netflix’s continued investment in both prestige drama and unscripted entertainment.
Netflix House, a pop-up experience in Los Angeles, showcased these projects alongside others, offering fans an immersive glimpse into the streaming giant’s future content slate. The declaration of Frankenstein and The Golden ticket underscores Netflix’s strategy of adapting beloved stories for a modern audience and creating innovative, interactive entertainment formats. Both projects are expected to draw meaningful viewership, contributing to Netflix’s subscriber base and solidifying its position as a leading content provider.
Del Toro‘s Frankenstein is currently in production and is slated for release sometime in the near future. The series will offer a fresh interpretation of Shelley’s 1818 novel, focusing on the story of a scientist and the consequences of his ambition.
The Golden Ticket,a reality competition series inspired by the world of Wonka,is scheduled to premiere in 2026. Netflix describes the series as an “all-new” competition, inviting viewers to learn more about the show via a dedicated article on the Tudum website.