Wednesday Season 1 Recap: Key Events Before Season 2 Release

Netflix's upcoming release of "Wednesday" Season 2 is imminent, with the first part scheduled for August 6, followed by the second part on September 3. As anticipation builds, viewers may want to revisit Season 1 to refresh their memories of the series' events. Here's a concise recap of the first season to prepare for the new episodes. Centered around the enigmatic Wednesday Addams (Jenna Ortega), the series chronicles her journey after being expelled from her previous high school and sent to Nevermore Academy—a boarding school for outsiders, monsters, and misfits near Jericho. At Nevermore, Wednesday forges new friendships, uncovers a dark town secret, and encounters a chilling prophecy that links directly to her own destiny. What begins as a disciplinary transfer evolves into a supernatural mystery involving visions, shapeshifters, hidden libraries, and a deadly creature known as the Hyde. As she navigates school dances, ancestral secrets, and potential romance, Wednesday uncovers buried family history and the twisted legacies of Jericho’s founding families. With allies like Uncle Fester (Fred Armisen) and her disembodied hand, Thing, she faces challenges that escalate into a l...