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Jenna Ortega plans to step away from television for a while after Wednesday, saying she wants to “leave time for new things” after years of moving from show to show.

Ortega also said she is developing better boundaries with fans after childhood media training taught her to treat every interaction as a special moment.

Wednesday returns next year after becoming a major Netflix hit and winning four Emmys since its 2022 debut.

Jenna Ortega appears ready to move on from television after Wednesday.

On an appearance on the Happy Sad Confused podcast, the actress opened up about her future plans in Hollywood after she finishes production on the immensely popular Netflix series about Addams Family member Wednesday Addams.

“I actually haven’t had a lot of franchise conversations. I haven’t,” she began. “But what I’m meant to do will come and find me.…