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Wednesday
S1 E01
Wednesday's Child Is Full of Woe
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Series Premise
Wednesday Addams, the deadpan daughter of the Addams Family, enrolls at Nevermore Academy, a boarding school for outcasts.
Previous Episode
N/A - First Episode
Recent Events
Wednesday Addams is a 16-year-old psychic outcast with a dark, sarcastic personality. She's been expelled from multiple schools for her unconventional behavior and pranks against bullies.
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Premise
Wednesday is expelled and sent to Nevermore Academy where supernatural mysteries await.
Summary
Wednesday dumps piranhas on bullies, gets expelled. Parents send her to Nevermore Academy. Meets roommate Enid, Principal Weems, Xavier. Escapes therapy, meets Tyler at café. Witnesses Rowan's apparent death by monster in woods after he tries to kill her.
Conclusion
Monster kills Rowan after he attempts to murder Wednesday using telekinesis. Wednesday decides to stay at Nevermore to investigate the mystery.
Analysis
Establishes Wednesday's character and introduces Nevermore's supernatural world. Sets up central mystery with monster and Rowan's death. Wednesday's decision to stay shows her investigative nature overcoming her desire to escape.
Scenes/Moments
S1 E01
0:00:01
Wednesday's Piranha Pool Revenge
Characters:
Wednesday, Pugsley, Dalton, Water polo team
Description:
Wednesday finds Pugsley bound in her locker with apple in mouth. Physical contact triggers vision revealing water polo team bullied him. She dumps live piranhas into pool during active practice, watching as students flee in terror.
Conclusion:
Wednesday observes the chaos with satisfaction as her brother's tormentors are attacked by piranhas in the water.
Location:
Nancy Reagan High School - locker and swimming pool
Timeline:
Present day
Backstory:
Wednesday allows only herself to torture Pugsley. Her psychic visions activate through touch, showing recent events. She believes in extreme retaliation for perceived injustices.
Analysis:
Establishes Wednesday's psychic abilities, fierce family loyalty, moral code of disproportionate justice, and complete lack of remorse for violence.
S1 E01
0:06:00
Hiker Killed by Monster
Characters:
Hiker, Monster
Description:
Hiker is brutally mauled to death by unknown creature in the woods. Sheriff Galpin and Deputy Santiago discover the remains and begin investigating.
Conclusion:
Law enforcement begins murder investigation focused on area around Nevermore Academy.
Location:
Woods near Nevermore Academy
Timeline:
Present day
Backstory:
First victim of monster that will become central to season's mystery. Establishes supernatural threat in the area.
Analysis:
Introduces main monster threat and connects it to Nevermore's location. Sets up law enforcement investigation subplot.
S1 E01
0:04:00
Parents Deliver Wednesday to Nevermore
Characters:
Wednesday, Morticia, Gomez, Principal Weems
Description:
Parents drive Wednesday to Nevermore after piranha expulsion. Principal Weems, Morticia's former roommate, accepts Wednesday mid-term despite eight schools in five years. Morticia gives obsidian necklace for visions, Gomez secretly leaves Thing to watch her.
Conclusion:
Parents depart while Wednesday immediately begins planning escape from what she views as educational prison.
Location:
Car to Nevermore Academy and Principal's office
Timeline:
Present day
Backstory:
Wednesday nearly charged with attempted murder. Nevermore is where parents met and fell in love. Weems and Morticia have complicated shared history.
Analysis:
Establishes institutional setting, family connections to school, Wednesday's rejection of parental expectations, and introduces Thing as secret ally.
S1 E01
0:10:00
Wednesday Meets Roommate Enid / School Tour
Characters:
Wednesday, Enid, Morticia, Gomez, Principal Weems, Ajax, Xavier, Bianca
Description:
Werewolf Enid enthusiastically greets Wednesday, offering friendship and school tour. Their opposing personalities create immediate tension. Enid explains school's supernatural social hierarchy: Fangs, Furs, Stoners, and Scales. When Enid plays music, Wednesday demands silence and Enid flashes werewolf claws.
Conclusion:
Both establish boundaries through strength displays, with mutual recognition of the other as formidable despite personality differences.
Location:
Ophelia Hall dorm room
Timeline:
Present day
Backstory:
Enid represents everything Wednesday typically despises - social media, bright colors, enthusiasm. Both girls are strong-willed and refuse to back down when challenged.
Analysis:
Central relationship establishment. Their contrasting natures create potential for character growth while highlighting Wednesday's isolation patterns.
S1 E01
0:21:20
Wednesday Defeated Bianca at Fencing
Characters:
Wednesday, Bianca, Rowan, Enid, Coach Vlad
Description:
Wednesday faces queen bee/siren Bianca in a fencing match. Wednesday propses the tiebreaking point to be detrmined by firs blood drawn
Conclusion:
Wednesday loses
Location:
Nevermore Academy fencing room
Timeline:
Present day
Backstory:
Bianca is said to be the social "queen of the school". Wednesday saw Bianca picking on her previous opponent and stepped in.
Analysis:
Demonstrates Wednesday's strength as well as her need to protect those being bullied and ability to stand up to power
S1 E01
0:25:00
Xavier Saves Wednesday from Gargoyle
Characters:
Wednesday, Xavier
Description:
Stone gargoyle breaks loose and plummets toward Wednesday. Xavier tackles her to safety as massive stone crashes down. In infirmary, he reminds her they met at his godmother's funeral when they were ten, where she saved his life.
Conclusion:
Wednesday begins to remember their childhood connection while maintaining emotional distance from his protective gesture.
Location:
Nevermore Academy courtyard and infirmary
Timeline:
Present day
Backstory:
Xavier and Wednesday have shared supernatural family history spanning generations. His godmother and her grandmother were friends, connecting their families' legacies.
Analysis:
Establishes protective dynamic and reveals deeper connections between Wednesday and Nevermore community than she initially realized.
S1 E01
0:24:22
Wednesday Recruits Thing as Ally
Characters:
Wednesday, Thing
Description:
Wednesday discovers Thing under her blanket, immediately deduces parents sent him to spy. She offers him partnership instead of servitude, and Thing swears loyalty to her rather than parents.
Conclusion:
Thing becomes Wednesday's first ally at Nevermore and partner in planning escape from school.
Location:
Ophelia Hall dorm room
Timeline:
Present day
Backstory:
Thing has been family helper but never had autonomy. Wednesday offers respect and independence rather than traditional master-servant relationship.
Analysis:
Wednesday's first successful relationship negotiation shows ability to inspire loyalty through partnership. Establishes strategic thinking and alliance-building.
S1 E01
0:29:00
Wednesday Escapes Therapy Session
Characters:
Wednesday, Dr. Kinbott, Principle Weems
Description:
Court-mandated therapy session where Dr. Kinbott attempts to psychoanalyze Wednesday's violent tendencies. Wednesday deflects with sarcasm, asks to use restroom, then escapes through bathroom window.
Conclusion:
Wednesday successfully evades supervision and enters Jericho town independently, taking first step toward complete escape.
Location:
Jericho therapy office
Timeline:
Present day
Backstory:
Therapy required by law after piranha incident. Wednesday views emotional expression as weakness and therapeutic process as manipulation.
Analysis:
Demonstrates Wednesday's resistance to authority, psychological examination, and her practical escape skills from previous school experiences.
S1 E01
0:34:00
Wednesday Meets Tyler at Cafe
Characters:
Wednesday, Tyler
Description:
Wednesday enters cafe seeking escape information. Tyler, sheriff's son and barista, shows immediate interest rather than fear. She fixes his broken espresso machine, impressing him with mechanical knowledge.
Conclusion:
Tyler offers to help Wednesday escape, showing genuine acceptance of her unusual demeanor and creating unexpected connection.
Location:
Weathervane Cafe, Jericho
Timeline:
Present day
Backstory:
Tyler represents normal world outside Nevermore's supernatural environment. As sheriff's son, he has insider knowledge that could help Wednesday navigate town.
Analysis:
First positive interaction with normie shows Wednesday can connect across supernatural divide. Tyler's acceptance provides validation she rarely experiences.
S1 E01
0:37:00
Wednesday Fights Local Bullies
Characters:
Wednesday, Tyler, Lucas, Jonah, Carter, Principle Weems, Sheriff Galpin
Description:
Wednesday is confronted by three locals in pilgrim costumes. They come in agressive but she remains steadfast and mocks their pilgrim outfits and heritage.
Conclusion:
She easily defeats the three boys and is found by the sheriff and Principle Weems and is escorted back to the school.
Location:
Weathervane Cafe, Jericho
Timeline:
Present Day
Backstory:
Wednesday ahs no respect patience or respect for bullies
Analysis:
Once again establishes wednesday combat and back talking skills with eas
S1 E01
0:39:18
Wednesday's Death Vision of Stranger
Characters:
Wednesday, Grumpy Farmer
Description:
Wednesday accidentally bumps into hostile man who insults her. Physical contact triggers vision of his violent death, but his cruel behavior makes her decide not to warn him.
Conclusion:
Wednesday walks away letting fate take its course, choosing not to intervene in foreseen death of unpleasant person.
Location:
Jericho town street
Timeline:
Present day
Backstory:
Wednesday's visions typically compel action, but her moral code allows withholding help from those who prove cruel or unworthy through their behavior.
Analysis:
Shows Wednesday's visions come with moral choices. Her selective heroism based on character assessment rather than blanket obligation to save lives.
S1 E01
0:49:00
Wednesday's Vision of Rowan's Death
Characters:
Wednesday, Rowan
Description:
Wednesday experiences intense vision of Rowan being mauled to death by monster in woods. She tracks him down and urgently warns him about specific details of his foreseen death.
Conclusion:
Rowan initially dismisses warning but becomes disturbed by accuracy and detail, forced to confront possibility of his mortality.
Location:
Jericho Harvest Festival
Timeline:
Present day
Backstory:
Wednesday's visions growing stronger and more specific. First time seeing death that hasn't happened yet, suggesting evolving psychic abilities.
Analysis:
Establishes Wednesday's role as reluctant hero. Her visions carry moral obligation to act, even for people she barely knows.
S1 E01
0:50:00
Monster Kills Rowan, Spares Wednesday
Characters:
Wednesday, Rowan, Monster
Description:
Rowan lures Wednesday into woods, reveals prophecy identifying her as Nevermore's destroyer, attempts to kill her with telekinetic powers. Monster emerges and brutally kills Rowan just as he's choking Wednesday, then looks at her but doesn't attack.
Conclusion:
Wednesday stares at Rowan's mutilated corpse, having witnessed her first death vision come true while being saved by mysterious creature leading to a physical altercation
Location:
Woods near Nevermore Academy
Timeline:
Present day
Backstory:
Rowan's family are seers who've guarded prophecy about Wednesday for generations. Monster's selective violence and timing suggest intelligence and possible protection of her.
Analysis:
Major revelation about Wednesday's destiny and supernatural forces viewing her as threat. Monster's restraint suggests larger forces protecting her.
S1 E01
0:53:21
Rowan Appears Alive
Characters:
Wednesday, Rowan, Sheriff Galpin, Enid, Principle Weems
Description:
Wednesday confronts Rowan who appears completely alive and unharmed, contradicting her memory of his violent death. He acts normal, claims to have transferred schools, denying any attack occurred.
Conclusion:
Wednesday realizes either her visions are false, she's losing sanity,. Nevertheless she decides to staty at Nevermore for the time being
Location:
Nevermore Academy quad
Timeline:
Present day - Next morning
Backstory:
Wednesday saw rowan killed by the monster with her own eyes the night previous
Analysis:
Major mystery establishment.
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