Fox has ordered a remake of Bryan Singer 's remake of the classic TV show ` ` The Munsters '' While Addams was based off Charles Addams ' New Yorker cartoons , the `` Munsters '' patriarch Herman was basically a play on Frankenstein . The new version of the sitcom is bring re - imagined by the ` ` Paramount Pictures '' ' . The new show will have a darker and less campy feel than the black - and - white version .
Fox has ordered a remake of Bryan Singer 's remake of the classic TV show ` ` The Munsters '' The new version of the sitcom is bring re - imagined by the ` ` Paramount Pictures '' ' . The new show will have a darker and less campy feel than the black - and - white version .