10 Things The ‘Wednesday’ Season 2 Trailer Teases for Her Darkest Chapter Yet, Including Steve Buscemi

The Addams Family’s most delightfully morbid daughter returns to Netflix with a vengeance.

Fans have been eagerly awaiting news about Wednesday Season 2, and the freshly released trailer doesn’t disappoint with its promises of darker adventures, deadlier threats, and Wednesday’s trademark macabre humor. Newcomers like Steve Buscemi join the cast while familiar faces return, all amid a backdrop of supernatural mysteries that suggest this season could make the first look positively cheerful by comparison.

Wednesday’s Traveling — and She’s Packing Heat

The trailer kicks off at what looks like a transportation hub where Wednesday encounters the inevitable security check. What follows is pure comedy gold as she casually unloads weapon after weapon – knives, stars, daggers – with the bored expression of someone emptying pocket change. The cherry on top? Thing nestled comfortably in her bag, treating the whole security theater as just another Wednesday afternoon.

Pugsley Has Powers Now?

Did you catch that flash of Pugsley knocking down the “Jericho – 5 Miles” sign? Little bro suddenly has some kind of light-based ability, sending the signpost crashing with just a gesture. This unexpected twist suggests we’ll see more of Pugsley this season — and not just as the torture victim of Wednesday’s childhood games. The Addams family tree might have more supernatural branches than we thought.

Back to Nevermore 

When Morticia asks why her daughter returned to school, Wednesday shoots back with that killer line about knowing “where the bodies are buried.” Classic Wednesday — turning what would be a metaphor for most people into what’s probably a literal statement in her case. Whatever pulled her back to Nevermore isn’t just academic interest; something dark waits beneath the surface.

Broken Glasses and a Rainy Night? Someone’s About to Die

That quick shot of glasses smashed on wet pavement while shadows struggle overhead screams “murder scene.” The trailer doesn’t reveal who those glasses belong to, but someone’s night is ending badly. The scene has all the hallmarks of classic horror—rain, darkness, violence—setting up what looks like this season’s central mystery. Somebody better call the morgue.

Bees + Pink Fog = Something Wicked This Way Comes

What’s with those bees disappearing into pink mist before Wednesday walks through it? This dreamlike sequence feels more surreal than anything from Season 1, hinting at new supernatural elements entering the picture. Is it a transformation? A gateway? A trap? Whatever this strange phenomenon represents, it blends beauty with danger in a way that seems perfectly tailored for Wednesday’s world.

A Creepy Doll Dinner — and Wednesday’s Been Kidnapped?

The trailer’s most unsettling moment shows Wednesday gagged and bound at a table surrounded by Victorian dolls. Then one turns its head and blinks right at her. The seriously creepy setup feels ripped from a nightmare — childhood innocence twisted into something menacing. Who or what controls these dolls remains unclear, but they’ve messed with the wrong Addams.

But Don’t Worry — She Escapes With a Knife and a Smirk

Later shots show Wednesday free, armed, and facing down one of those dolls with murder in her eyes. Her chilling invitation to “Let’s play dolls” flips the power dynamic completely. Whoever thought kidnapping Wednesday was a good idea clearly doesn’t understand that captivity just makes her angry — and a ticked-off Wednesday with a blade spells disaster for her enemies.

Enid and Wednesday? Still Roomie Goals (In Their Own Way)

Looks like TV’s oddest friendship continues to work, despite their polar-opposite personalities. When Wednesday gifts Enid a handmade doll with actual human hair, Enid’s shocked reaction says everything. Only these two could turn something deeply disturbing into a touching friendship moment. Their relationship remains the weird, beating heart of the show.

Meet Principal Barry Dort — a.k.a. Steve Buscemi with Wild Hair

Steve Buscemi joins the cast as Nevermore’s new headmaster, sporting hair that looks like it’s trying to escape his head. The brief glimpse we get suggests someone eccentric even by Nevermore standards, which says a lot. Those wild eyes and wilder hair practically scream “hiding something,” making him either Wednesday’s next ally or investigation target. Maybe both.

Yes, There Will Be Monsters — and They’re Not Playing Nice

The trailer’s final moments reveal actual monsters—a hulking beast crashing through trees and a fiery winged creature rising from flames. These glimpses promise that Season 2 isn’t just about teen drama with gothic makeup; real supernatural threats loom large. Wednesday versus actual monsters sounds like the perfect escalation for a character who finds normal teenage problems boring.