Wednesday works on a new murder mystery in Season 2 of the Netflix hit, but her and her friends' fates still look dark and unclear by the end of Part 1.

Too often, Wednesday requires you to overlook a problem’s obvious solution so that events can play out according to the writers’ wishes.

Here’s what to remember from Season 1 ahead of the show’s Season 2 return Aug. 6. Wednesday’s visions begin after a classmate named Rowan (Calum Ross) tries to kill her in the woods, convinced she’s destined to destroy Nevermore.

Season 2 of the Netflix series "Wednesday", starring Jenna Ortega, dropped on Wednesday, Aug. 6. Four more episodes are set to drop next month.

Jenna Ortega's Wednesday Addams is back and ready for whatever Nevermore Academy and Jericho, Vermont throw at her in Season 2, Part 1 of which is now streaming on Netflix. The first four episodes involve the pigtailed psychic student reacclimating to life at the school for Outcasts,