Wednesday Season 2 ending explained: Can the Addams Family teen escape the jaws of death?

Just when you thought Wednesday Addams (Jenna Ortega) might take a breather, she rises from a coma ready to wreak havoc again. Part 2 of Season 2 doesn’t waste time, Tyler drama, mysterious hybrids, and more family chaos await. We finally get answers to some questions: the Avian is Judi Stonehurst, LOIS is a power-up project for normies, and Slurp’s shady ties to Nevermore deepen. But don’t get too comfy, there are plenty of loose ends primed for this new, darkly hilarious installment.

With a flood of new side characters, the show’s web of subplots gets messy. While the main mystery still revolves around Slurp’s true identity, we also learn about Principal Dort (Steve Buscemi) and his ties to Bianca and Morning Song. Enid (Emma Myers) isn’t just along for the ride either—Billie Piper’s Isadora Capri drops a bomb that Enid might be an alpha, setting up chaos for future seasons. And, of course, the season finale ends on a cliffhanger, introducing an iconic Addams Family member in a seriously sinister way.

Who is Patient 1938 and how does she know Slurp?

The finale of Part 1 freed Prisoner 1938 from the LOIS project, but her identity was a mystery—was she Ophelia Frump, or Tyler’s mom? Turns out, she’s Francoise, Morticia’s old friend and a Hyde like Tyler. Meanwhile, Gomez reunites with Pugsley to track Slurp, who’s regenerated thanks to all the brains he’s consumed. Once less zombified, Slurp is revealed to be Isaac Night, who makes a dramatic escape from Pilgrim World.

Francoise and Isaac reconnect as siblings, plotting to sneak back into Willow Hill and use the LOIS machine to remove Francoise’s Hyde side—a mission they tried years ago before Isaac’s untimely demise.

Enid’s Alpha Dilemma

The Wednesday–Enid friendship is tested through a Freaky Friday–style body swap, forcing them to confront secrets and grudges. Wednesday learns Enid’s boyfriend has been sneaky, and Enid discovers from Capri that she might be an alpha, able to transform at will. Her fear of being trapped in werewolf form pushes her to flee to the Canadian border after helping dig Wednesday out of a grave, but the girls swap back in a touching moment that shifts Wednesday’s premonition: the next death in the Addams family is… impending.

Amid all the drama, Pugsley is kidnapped by Slurp in Nevermore graveyard. Flashbacks reveal Isaac’s past as Gomez’s roommate and collaborator, explaining Thing’s origin, Morticia chopped off Isaac’s hand in a rescue, and the electrical current reanimated it into the beloved appendage. Present-day Isaac reattaches Thing, regains powers, and helps free Pugsley and Tyler. Tragically, Francoise sacrifices herself in the climactic rooftop battle, leaving Tyler to watch.

Season 2 leaves plenty of doors open. Capri offers Tyler support for his Hyde lineage, Uncle Fester swoops in for Wednesday, who opts to find Enid instead of going home. And the ultimate tease? Hester descends into a dark basement and greets the missing Ophelia, who’s written in blood: “Wednesday Must Die.”