'Wednesday' producers receive corporation tax credits of up to €60m

The latest season of the gothic mystery show was shot at various locations around counties Wicklow, Dublin, and Offaly

Based on the 'Addams Family' character created by cartoonist Charles Addams in 1938, Netflix’s supernatural mystery comedy focuses on the teen years of Wednesday Addams, played by Jenna Ortega. Picture: Jonathan Hession/Netflix

The Irish-based co-production firm behind season two of the global Netflix ratings phenomenon  Wednesday has received corporation tax credits here between €20m and €60m this year.

That is according to figures published by the Revenue Commissioners, which show that, in the second quarter of this year, Metropolitan Films International Ltd received corporation tax credits of €10m to €30m for "Nero Season 2B ( Wednesday)".