Generally favorable, with a score of roughly on Metacritic .
This episode successfully deepens the central mystery while leaning into the "Addams Family" quirkiness with iconic moments like the "snap twice" riddle. Generally favorable, with a score of roughly on Metacritic
In this second chapter, Wednesday Addams (Jenna Ortega) investigates the mysterious murder of her classmate Rowan, which she witnessed in the woods. The intrigue deepens when Rowan reappears at Nevermore Academy the next day, seemingly alive and well. As she untangles this supernatural cover-up, the episode balances a "whodunit" investigation with the lighter drama of a magical boarding school. The intrigue deepens when Rowan reappears at Nevermore
A major set piece featuring a "no-rules" canoe race inspired by Edgar Allan Poe. Wednesday joins her roommate Enid's team to take down her rival, Bianca. Wednesday joins her roommate Enid's team to take
Jenna Ortega continues to be the highlight with her sharp expressions and comedic timing.