"Wednesday" is good, but "The Savant" is even better: Top 4 shows that will replace the Addams Family

Wednesday fans can expect the second half of season two this September — it kicks off on September 3rd. But after that, you'll need to find something new to binge: there's just something so addictive about that atmosphere of mystery and gripping drama.

Good news — four major premieres are heading our way: the dark thriller "The Savant" with Jessica Chastain, the tense "Black Rabbit" with Jude Law and Jason Bateman, a spin-off of the cult classic "The Office," and the crime drama "Task" with Mark Ruffalo.

"The Savant"

Starring: Jessica Chastain, James Badge Dale, Nnamdi Asomugha

Premiere: September 26 on Apple TV+

Jessica Chastain plays a woman who goes undercover to infiltrate extremist online groups and prevent mass attacks.
Actress Jessica Chastain in a black blazer and broken glasses looks into the camera
Poster and frame from the series "The Savant"
Source:
The plot is based on a true story published in Cosmopolitan magazine. Judging by the trailer, this is going to be a brutal and unforgiving thriller.

"Black Rabbit"

Starring: Jude Law, Jason Bateman

Premiere: September 18 on Netflix

The story of a businessman whose carefully constructed life falls apart after his loser brother suddenly shows up.
Black Rabbit series trailer
Bateman isn't just acting here — he's directing too. The atmosphere clearly promises to be unsettling: a family drama where every move the main characters make could lead to disaster.

"The Paper"

Starring: Domhnall Gleeson, Sabrina Impacciatore

Premiere: September 4 on Peacock

The creators of "The Office" are bringing the mockumentary format to a small newspaper struggling to survive in the social media age. The film crew once again plays the role of "observers," capturing all the conflicts, absurd situations, and hilarious failures of the characters.
The Paper series trailer
For fans of "The Office," this will deliver that same familiar atmosphere with a fresh twist.

"Task"

Starring: Mark Ruffalo, Tom Pelphrey, Emilia Jones

Premiere: September 7 on HBO

A crime drama from HBO created by Brad Ingelsby ("Mare of Easttown"). Ruffalo plays an FBI agent leading the investigation into a series of armed robberies in Philadelphia's suburbs.
Task series trailer
The situation gets complicated when the main suspect turns out to be an ordinary family man.

"Wednesday" held viewers' attention with its dark gothic vibes, but September's premieres promise to satisfy that genre craving in new ways. "The Savant" will add paranoia, "Black Rabbit" brings family drama, "The Paper" delivers signature absurd humor, and "Task" offers HBO-level suspense. Looks like fall is going to be hot for series lovers. Earlier, we at zoomboola.com covered the new films and series that premiered starting September 2: comedy, gothic, and the return of cult characters.