# Creepy Severed Hand Toys The Wednesday Thing Toy From Jada Toys Really Moves By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2024-10-24 | Life-Stages Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wednesday-thing References: [coolthings](https://www.coolthings.com/jada-toys-wednesday-addams-thing-rc-remote-controlled-severed-hand-crawling/) & [amazon](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CTNNMXSB?linkCode=ogi&th=1&psc=1&tag=trenhunt0f-20)  The Wednesday Thing remote control toy has been unveiled by [Jada Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jurassic-park-replica) as a new product for avid fans of the [namesake series of The Addams Family](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nyx-cosmetics-x-wednesday) in general to pick up this season. The toy is characterized by its gruesome construction that looks just like a severed hand and can be controlled by the user via a remote control to have it creep around in an unsightly manner. The result is a toy that will instantly creep out those not expecting to see it, while providing operators with the ability to creep around quietly. The Wednesday Thing remote control toy can be recharged via a USB connection and requires two AAA batteries for controller. The toy is available now and is expected to be a hit amongst fans as we head into the holiday season. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.8/10 - Popularity: 59% | Activity: 54% | Freshness: 30% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Alpha - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Life-Stages](https://www.trendhunter.com/life-stages) > [Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/toys) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Nostalgic Animation-tied Merchandise:** Leveraging beloved characters from classic series results in high demand consumer products. - **Horror-themed Toys:** Scaring enthusiasts with delight, innovative scary toys tap into a niche yet thrill-seeking market. - **Remote-controlled Novelty Items:** Bringing an element of control to novelty items intensifies user engagement and experiential play. ### Where This Applies - **Toy Manufacturing:** Infusing toys with elements of storytelling and technology reshapes traditional toy design. - **Entertainment Merchandise:** Capitalizing on popular culture and media franchises creates cross-market product appeal. - **Consumer Electronics:** Integrating rechargeable capabilities in everyday gadgets enhances sustainability and user convenience. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Spooky TV Series Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wednesday-addams-collection.md) - [Spooky Life-Size Animatronics](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beetlejuice-character.md) - [Cheesy Mayhem Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spokeshand.md) - [Spooky Show-Themed LEGO Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/netflix-series-wednesday.md) - [Exclusive Spooky Season Meals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/creepy-and-kooky-meal.md) - [Charming Creepy Collectibles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/deddy-bears.md) - [Fashionable Zombie Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zombaes-critter-chaos.md) - [Gothic Puzzle Houses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/addams-family-lego.md) - [Miniature Horror Figures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pop-mart-chucky.md)