Wednesday returned with the primary a part of season 2 this month, and the show brought with it latest and familiar faces together with a brand new mystery for our endearingly weird protagonist.

The primary 4 episodes found Wednesday (Jenna Ortega) having psychic visions of her roommate, Enid (Emma Myers), dying and blaming Wednesday for her death. Meanwhile, a flock of crows is murdering local townsfolk, including the death of Donovan Galpin (Jamie McShane), the previous sheriff of Jericho and the daddy of Tyler (Hunter Doohan), the Hyde who went on a killing spree last season and consequently is now a patient at Willow Hill Psychiatric Hospital. Elsewhere, Pugsley Addams (Isaac Ordonez), now a student at Nevermore Academy, sets loose a zombie he calls Slurp (Owen Painter), who also was a student there.

In episode 4, we learn that Willow Hill worker Judi Spannagel (Heather Matarazzo) shouldn’t be only the person behind the bird attacks but additionally running a program called LOIS (Long-term Outcast Integration Study) that’s doing experiments on Outcasts. Meanwhile, Laurel Gates/Marilyn Thornhill (Christina Ricci) returns to set Tyler free, only to be killed by him moments later. The fourth episode also ends with what appears to be Wednesday’s death after Tyler (as Hyde) pushes her out a window.

Amongst the numerous other latest characters introduced this season: Nevermore student Agnes DeMille (Evie Templeton), Wednesday’s fangirl/stalker; Morticia Addams’ (Catherine-Zeta Jones) mother, Hester Frump (Joanna Lumley); latest Nevermore principal Barry Dort (Steve Buscemi); Dr. Rachael Fairburn (Thandiwe Newton), who runs Willow Hill and meets an premature end; Ron Kruger (Anthony Michael Hall), a Phoenix Cadet Master who goes head-to-head with Wednesday, also before meeting his own premature end; Miss Capri (Billie Piper), Nevermore’s latest music teacher; and Professor Orloff (Christopher Lloyd), a Nevermore teacher. Returning to the show are Luis Guzmán as Gomez Addams, Fred Armisen as Uncle Fester, Lurch (with Joonas Suotamo taking on the role from George Burcea) and Pugsley Addams (Isaac Ordonez, now a series regular).

Ahead of the Part 2 premiere, The Hollywood Reporter takes a have a look at among the burning questions and fan theories surrounding the brand new season.

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