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Death by Adaptation: Grandmama is mentioned to be deceased in this continuity of the franchise and only appears briefly in a photograph of the Addamses, having been alive while Wednesday was younger, as in other continuities. When modern technology is shown in the otherwise Retro Universe setting, it is typically Apple products (iPhones, MacBooks, etc.). Rowley, Glenn (February 2, 2023). "Watch Madonna Put Her Own Spin on the Viral 'Wednesday' Dance Challenge". Billboard. Archived from the original on February 3, 2023 . Retrieved February 2, 2023. Coconut Superpowers: Ajax is a gorgon, but merely hides his snake hair under a beanie for the whole series, except for when he accidentally turns himself to stone in the shower. Obviously this allows them to not worry about the special effects animating so many snakes when not necessary.

Pugsley eats Dr. Kinbott's potpourri, and later offers some to Gomez, who tries and also enjoys it. Hassenger, Jesse (November 23, 2022). " ' Wednesday ' Review: Jenna Ortega Delightfully Seethes in Netflix's Moody YA Mystery". TheWrap. Archived from the original on November 28, 2022 . Retrieved November 30, 2022. Birthday Hater: Downplayed. Wednesday doesn't appreciate the surprise party her friends throw for her or Tyler's invitation to a dinner to celebrate, but it's less her hating her birthday than simply finding celebrating trivial. She definitely has no qualms doing something she's interested in instead - investigating. Panaligan, EJ (October 8, 2022). " ' Wednesday ' Official Trailer Reveals Christina Ricci's Role, Fred Armisen as Uncle Fester". Variety. Archived from the original on October 26, 2022 . Retrieved October 8, 2022. Everything with Enid is played straight, though she cannot turn into a werewolf just yet until the very end of Season 1 — even on a full moon like the rest of the werewolf students, it makes her conflicted because her mother wishes it for her more than anything, to lengths of lycanthropy conversion summer camps and counseling, this makes it a big issue that only serves to frustrate Enid into embarrassment of being a late bloomer.

Victor Dorobantu as Thing, a sentient disembodied hand and relative of Wednesday who is sent by Wednesday's parents to watch over her at Nevermore Academy Anderson, John (November 22, 2022). " ' Wednesday ' Review: Addams Family Adolescence". The Wall Street Journal. Archived from the original on November 30, 2022 . Retrieved November 23, 2022. Fred Armisen as Uncle Fester, Wednesday's paternal uncle who possesses the ability to generate static electricity

Morticia visits a grave with a rose... and takes the bloom off the stem, as the character is known for doing since the original TV series. Pedersen, Erik (February 23, 2023). "Australia's International Awards: Avatar: The Way Of Water, Cate Blanchett & Austin Butler Take Top Prizes – Full List". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on February 23, 2023 . Retrieved February 24, 2023.Jenna Ortega as Wednesday Addams, a teenager who possesses psychic powers. She is sent to Nevermore Academy for causing mischief at several other schools. Ortega also plays Goody Addams, Wednesday's deceased ancestor from the 1600s, whom Wednesday sees in visions of the past. [4] Love-Interest Traitor: Tyler is the monster the case surrounds, something Wednesday finds out after they share a kiss. It's unclear if Tyler ever truly liked Wednesday or if it was all an act. Giardina, Carolyn (February 18, 2023). " Babylon, Everything Everywhere All at Once and Glass Onion Win Art Directors Guild Awards". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on February 19, 2023 . Retrieved February 19, 2023. a b c d Breznican, Anthony (August 16, 2022). "Meet the New Addams Family From Tim Burton's Wednesday". Vanity Fair. Archived from the original on November 29, 2022 . Retrieved November 17, 2022.

Humans Are the Real Monsters: Most of the actions of the outcasts are in retaliation to things done to them. The so-called normal people are usually the ones who start things.Idiosyncratic Episode Naming: Each episode in the first season includes the word "woe" as part of its title and except for the first one ("Wednesday's Child is Full of Woe"), all the other episodes the word is used as a pun ("Friend or Woe", "You Reap What You Woe", etc.). Wednesday stands in front of an open display case, stolen book in hand, and goes "Yes, and this display case was already open." when she gets caught.

Eerie Pale-Skinned Brunette: Wednesday and Morticia. Both are dark-haired with pale skin and very creepy, as an Addams should be. Enid and Wednesday, reflected down to their dorm room. Enid is bright and colorful, Wednesday is as gloomy and dour as ever. However, they both usually wear traditionally feminine clothes like dresses. At some point during the 1600s, Goody founded a secret society named the Nightshade Society, where the members used to fight and bring peace to every outcast so they could be considered equals with normies.

Piranha Problem: Wednesday drops two bags of piranhas into the school pool while the swim team is practicing in retaliation for bullying her brother. Arnold, Bella (July 12, 2023). " Succession, The Last of Us, and The White Lotus Sweep the 2023 Emmy Nominations". Vulture. Archived from the original on July 13, 2023 . Retrieved July 13, 2023. Percy Hynes White as Xavier Thorpe, a student of Nevermore Academy who has the ability to make his art come to life The important distinction between the two is an inversion of character, where relentlessly cheerful Emily is the bane of her boss Sylvie’s cool, detached existence in the same way chipper werewolf roommate Enid Sinclair (Emma Myers) is the bane of Wednesday’s.