Wednesdayseason 2’s Rotten Tomatoes score improves majorly on season 1’s 73% from critics, revealing just how well-received the follow-up season is.Wednesdayseason 2part 1 has been released on Netflix, continuing the journey of Jenna Ortega’s character as her second year at Nevermore Academy begins. Dangers new and old await her in the show’s four new episodes.

According toRotten Tomatoes,Wednesdayseason 2 holds an 82% based on 34 reviews. This puts the series notably higher than season 1, indicating how improved the new episodes are according to critics. While only half the season has been released thus far, it bodes well for the episodes that have yet to be released.

Jenna Ortega using an airhorn in the Wednesday season 2 trailer

What Wednesday Season 2’s Rotten Tomatoes Score Says About The Show

So far,reviews forWednesdayseason 2 part 1have been generally positive, with critics generally happy about the return of the show. This includes praise for Ortega’s performance as the title character, while also offering a satisfying story following season 1’s cliffhangers. It includes some praise for the expanded role of Addams Family members too, like Gomez and Morticia.

However, even positive reviews are somewhat critical of season 2’s new approach compared with season 1. Thecast ofWednesday, while praised throughout, is said to be overcrowded at times, losing the tight focus that made season 1 so memorable.ScreenRant’s Felipe Rangel specifically mentions a lack of screen time for Eniddespite her important friendship with Wednesday.

Jenna Ortega in Wednesday season 2

Luckily, the show is still regarded positively by most critics. In addition, this reflects only the first four episodes of the season, with reviews for season 2 part 2 arriving closer to when the episodes drop on September 3. Even though there are criticisms aimed at season 2, its higher Rotten Tomatoes score is a strong sign it can improve.

Our Take On Wednesday Season 2’s Higher Rotten Tomatoes Score

Given thatWednesdayseason 1 endedon a big cliffhanger, including Tyler transforming back into the Hyde and someone stalking the protagonist, season 2’s positive reviews are a good sign. The show seems to follow up on its old threads while adding new ones to the story, even if it sometimes gets lost in focus as more characters become involved.

Luckily, the show’s higher Rotten Tomatoes score means season 2 is starting off strong. Even with a few critiques, it’s nothing part 2 can’t fix, with this first half being but a taste of what the entirety of its new episodes have to offer.Wednesdayseason 2 is still clearly a strong installment for the series with more to come.

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