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admonition : This clause contains some spoilers for Wednesday season 1 .

Summary

Tim Burton’sWednesdayTV show shoot to popularity in part because of the funniest scenes that demonstrate the morbid sense of humor of the title character . When Wednesday Addams ( Jenna Ortega ) is ship off to boarding school , the personality of her classmates and peer are guarantee to contravene with hers , resulting in hatful of comical beats throughout the show . However , the funniest scenes are doubtless the ones where Wednesday controls the conversation , potential with the other person becoming more off - put as thing progress .

what is more , because of howWednesdayseason 1 ’s overall plot of ground is structure , more funny moments seem in the earlier episodesas the viewer is re - introduced to the strange world of the Addams Familybefore the main conflict look at over . Wednesdayseason 2will likely have more funniness during dangerous undertaking - of - the - calendar week episode at the jump , rather than overall plot - heavy ones . However , while sports fan hold off for this , they can revisit the funniest scenes with Wednesday and the rest of thecharacters inWednesdayseason 1 .

The wishlist for Wednesday season 2 includes maintaining some element from the original formula , double down on new ones , and ignoring others .

Jenna Ortega in Wednesday-1

10Wednesday Gets Comfortable In A Morgue

Season 1, Episode 4: “Woe What A Night”

Wednesday bring the ghoulish humor that is associated with her personality to the next point during the scene when she infiltrates Jericho ’s dead room . When they are interrupted , she obscure in one of the mortuary refrigerator . The setting gets its first comedic beat from Wednesday obviously being still and dusty enough to convince Dr. Anwar ( Nitin Ganatra ) that she is stagnant , and he go out without suspicion .

It is just one of the amusing scenes that shew how creepy Wednesday is and stool fan adore her .

When Thing comes to get her , Wednesday responds , all serious:“Five more minutes . I was just get well-off . ”It is just one of the amusing scenes that demonstrates how creepy-crawly Wednesday is and make sports fan adore her . However , the scene is primarily led by the typical tension of Wednesday almost being caught .

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9Wednesday’s Rowing Costume

Season 1, Episode 2: “Woe Is The Loneliest Night”

8"You Rang?"

Season 1, Episode 3: “Friend Or Woe”

Wednesday’stribute to Lurch ’s most iconicAddams Familylineisn’t so funny on its own but is hilarious in the context of the reference . Wednesday is having one of too many exchanges where she is secernate a male child she does n’t care what he thinks at the Weathervane and ring the bell to talk to Tyler ( Hunter Doohan).Tyler ’s sincere delivery of“You rang?”is partly uproarious because the graphic symbol , of course , does n’t understand what he is reference — although Wednesday might , given her amused chemical reaction to the“snap twice”code in episode 2 .

7Wednesday’s Dance Scene

However , while viewers might be impressed or hypnotise by Wednesday during the dancing scene , they are in all probability still laughing just a little bit .

TheWednesdayshow ’s now - iconic saltation sceneis funny , but it ca n’t precisely be call the funniest panorama in the show when it has risen to the status of being bizarrely brawny . Wednesday is always unapologetically herself , no matter how spooky or kooky she may seem . Her zombi - like dance moves would seem strange if it were anyone else , but it is just part of her dark spell . However , while viewers might be impressed or mesmerized by Wednesday during the dance panorama , they are likely still laughing just a short bit .

6Wednesday Unleashes Piranhas

Season 1, Episode 1: “Wednesday’s Child Is Full Of Woe”

Wednesday’soutrageous curtain raising scene promises that the show will be capable to live up to theAddams Familylegacy . Wednesday is already part crowds and contrast with everyonedue to her signature black garb . However , she endear herself to the audience by being protective of her brother . She then pulls a vehement antic by releasing piranhas into the pool where Pugsley ’s ( Isaac Ordonez ) ruffian are hold practice session , while “ Non , je ne regrette rien ” plays . The hyperbolic incident foreshadows Wednesday pulling more impossible stunt — but might lose some clowning head with people who do n’t like blood .

5Wednesday Decides To Stay At Nevermore

Like the dance seen , Wednesdayepisode 1 ’s ending also lands somewhere between queer and oddly empowering , in the sense of being perfectly striking . When her parent call to eagerly take how schooling is going , Wednesday thinks back to all the fateful event that befall within her first week . She then delivers the comedy - through - line line in her characteristic deadpan tone“As much as it pain me to admit , you were right female parent . I think I ’m conk to love it here,”before smirking while count directly at the photographic camera . The inharmonic euphony is the complete feeling .

Jenna Ortega gave a late update about Wednesday time of year 2 that suggests the utmost likelihood of a return to one season 1 scene in time of year 2 .

4Enid Shouts At Ajax

The tantrum has plenty of mildly amusing but cringey import of Enid awkwardly flirting , so this is a very square conclusion to the succession .

The only character who come anywhere closely to being as comical as Wednesday is her Quaker and roommate Enid . Enid spend a day of volunteering at a grotesque outmoded store hint around for a particular date , before drop off her cool and shouting that ’s what she desire at Ajax ( Georgie Farmer ) . The tantrum has plenty of gently amusing but cringey moments of Enid awkwardly flirting , so this is a very hearty conclusion to the successiveness . It turns out to be endearingly funny when Ajax is only felicitous to find out the clarification and accept the invitation to meet up .

3Wednesday Meets Enid

Right off it is clear that now minor amount of the show ’s liquid body substance will come from the contrast between Wednesday and her bubbly roomie , and Morticia informs Enid that Wednesday is“allergic to color . ”The scene obtain a continuation when Enid comes back later to find that Wednesday has stripped all color from her half of the elbow room , and the girls shake off some more screaming , mordacious input at each other . The panorama is extra funny because Enid makes it clean that she will not be push around , making their active even more tense .

2Wednesday Meets Weems

Wednesday also stimulate a lot of deadpan , macabre phone line that show off her brand of clowning whenWednesday’sGomez ( Luis Guzmán)and Morticia ( Catherine Zeta - Jones ) introduce her to their old classmate Larissa Weems ( Gwendoline Christie ) , now Nevermore Academy ’s dealer . The highlighting include Wednesday ’s elucidation that she was born on Friday the 13th and her assertion that“they have n’t built [ a shoal ] stiff enough to hold”her . The scene also get some laughs out of the obvious tenseness between Weems and Morticia , with Wednesday only adding fuel to the blast . Overall , it is a well - written moment with many different funny moments .

Wednesday season 2 wo n’t hit Netflix for some sentence , but Jenna Ortega has already revealed some interesting thing about the come episode .

1Wednesday Turns Down The Nightshades

instalment 3 ’s first scene uses some figure of speech subversion : After the cliffhanger of Wednesday being “ kidnapped ” at the remainder of the previous instalment , her captors turn out to be some of her classmatesforming thesecret Nightshade Society . Wednesday pile on with her usual comedic transcendence , bluntly turning down any possible invitation to join , freeing herself from her bindings , and critique the Nightshades ’ kidnapping abilities . The scary - turned - rum chronological succession is characteristic ofWednesdayand one of the show ’s beneficial moment — until it is surpassed by something in time of year 2 .

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Netflix ’s Addams Family serial take on place at Nevermore Academy , a school that nourish outcasts , monstrosity , and monsters . The Tim Burton - manoeuver series keep up Wednesday Addams ( Jenna Ortega ) as she essay to master her emerging psychical powers and solve the supernatural closed book skirt her category history .

Jenna Ortega as Wednesday next to Addams Family mansion

Netflix’s Addams Family series takes place at Nevermore Academy, a school that nurtures outcasts, freaks, and monsters. The Tim Burton-directed series follows Wednesday Addams (Jenna Ortega) as she tries to master her emerging psychic powers and solve the supernatural mystery surrounding her family history.

Wednesday (Jenna Ortega) and Enid (Emma Myers) row the Black Cats' boat in the Poe Cup in Wednesday.

Hunter Doohan as Tyler Galpin looking on meekly in Netflix’s Wednesday

Wednesday (Jenna Ortega) holds two bags of piranhas over the swimming pool in Wednesday.

Jenna Ortega as Wednesday Addams wearing a striped shirt and smirking

An image of Jenna Ortega as Wednesday Addams against a backdrop of Nevermore Academy in Wednesday

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