1 00:00:08,468 --> 00:00:10,470 [low, menacing music plays] 2 00:00:11,888 --> 00:00:13,514 [police radio chatter] 3 00:00:13,598 --> 00:00:16,184 [Wednesday] This story is about to take a dark turn. 4 00:00:16,267 --> 00:00:18,728 -[dogs barking] -[sirens wailing] 5 00:00:19,604 --> 00:00:21,147 Usually, I love dark turns. 6 00:00:22,774 --> 00:00:25,193 Like when the carousel brakes mysteriously failed 7 00:00:25,276 --> 00:00:26,819 at my eighth birthday party. 8 00:00:28,905 --> 00:00:29,781 But not this one. 9 00:00:30,740 --> 00:00:31,908 [barks] 10 00:00:36,204 --> 00:00:38,539 [sighs] We've been searching for hours, Sheriff. 11 00:00:38,623 --> 00:00:39,999 The dogs need a break. 12 00:00:40,500 --> 00:00:41,709 Think we missed something? 13 00:00:41,793 --> 00:00:45,630 I say we double back, sweep Collet Creek, and then call it a night. 14 00:00:45,713 --> 00:00:46,589 Okay. 15 00:00:47,799 --> 00:00:49,801 [gloomy, bombastic music plays] 16 00:00:52,970 --> 00:00:55,306 -How could you miss a dead body? -'Cause it wasn't there. 17 00:00:55,389 --> 00:00:58,810 No footprints, no blood, no sign of a struggle. Nothing, nada. 18 00:00:58,893 --> 00:01:00,603 My search party looked all night. 19 00:01:00,686 --> 00:01:03,648 Well, your search party must have left their seeing-eye dogs at home. 20 00:01:03,731 --> 00:01:05,775 I saw that monster kill Rowan right in front of me. 21 00:01:05,858 --> 00:01:09,237 -Get a good look at this monster thing? -It didn't stick around for a chat. 22 00:01:09,320 --> 00:01:12,990 -Maybe it was one of your classmates. -Sheriff, I find that question offensive. 23 00:01:13,074 --> 00:01:15,701 I don't care, 'cause I got three other dead bodies in the morgue. 24 00:01:15,785 --> 00:01:19,372 -Hikers just ripped apart in the woods. -The mayor said those were bear attacks. 25 00:01:19,455 --> 00:01:21,624 Well, the mayor and I disagree on that. 26 00:01:21,707 --> 00:01:24,877 So you automatically assume a Nevermore student is the murderer, 27 00:01:24,961 --> 00:01:27,880 even though there's no evidence a crime was even committed. 28 00:01:28,798 --> 00:01:32,218 I'm sorry. I forgot, you only teach the good outcasts here, right? 29 00:01:32,802 --> 00:01:34,011 [Weems sighs] 30 00:01:37,807 --> 00:01:40,017 My guess is Rowan ran away. 31 00:01:40,768 --> 00:01:43,813 State troopers have put out an alert, and I've contacted his family, 32 00:01:43,896 --> 00:01:45,523 but they haven't heard from him either. 33 00:01:46,107 --> 00:01:48,901 Dead people are notoriously bad at returning calls. 34 00:01:48,985 --> 00:01:51,571 What were you doing out in the woods with him, Ms. Addams? 35 00:01:51,654 --> 00:01:54,073 I heard a noise in the forest and went to go investigate. 36 00:01:54,157 --> 00:01:56,117 That's when I stumbled upon the attack. 37 00:01:57,451 --> 00:01:58,327 Then what happened? 38 00:01:58,411 --> 00:02:01,539 Then I ran into Bianca Barclay, and I told her to go for help. 39 00:02:02,248 --> 00:02:04,542 Next thing I remember, I was awaking in my dorm. 40 00:02:04,625 --> 00:02:08,004 And just to be clear, this monster wasn't a bear or some other wild animal? 41 00:02:08,087 --> 00:02:10,047 I've hibernated with grizzlies. 42 00:02:10,631 --> 00:02:11,841 I know the difference. 43 00:02:11,924 --> 00:02:12,925 Thank you, Sheriff. 44 00:02:13,509 --> 00:02:14,969 I think Miss Addams is done now. 45 00:02:15,052 --> 00:02:17,680 Actually, I would like to speak to Sheriff Galpin. Alone. 46 00:02:17,763 --> 00:02:20,016 [unnerving chord plays] 47 00:02:20,099 --> 00:02:21,976 I'm not sure I can allow that. 48 00:02:22,476 --> 00:02:25,354 I'm sure I could take her to the station and get a formal statement. 49 00:02:30,109 --> 00:02:31,694 -Yeah, let's go. -Fine. 50 00:02:31,777 --> 00:02:35,489 You have five minutes, and everything is off the record. 51 00:02:36,532 --> 00:02:37,366 Play nice… 52 00:02:39,911 --> 00:02:41,537 or I will call the mayor. 53 00:02:44,498 --> 00:02:45,458 [door opens] 54 00:02:47,919 --> 00:02:49,962 Someone is trying to cover up Rowan's murder. 55 00:02:50,046 --> 00:02:52,340 That's the only reason to scrub the crime scene. 56 00:02:52,423 --> 00:02:55,259 Is that your professional opinion as the daughter of a murderer? 57 00:02:55,343 --> 00:02:56,802 My father's twice the man you are, 58 00:02:56,886 --> 00:02:59,764 and the only thing he murders is the occasional opera in the shower. 59 00:03:00,932 --> 00:03:02,850 It's been a long night. I'm tired of your games. 60 00:03:02,934 --> 00:03:04,393 I'm not playing games. 61 00:03:05,144 --> 00:03:06,312 I'm telling the truth. 62 00:03:07,355 --> 00:03:09,523 You want to reject my claims but you can't. 63 00:03:10,024 --> 00:03:11,150 Why is that? 64 00:03:12,109 --> 00:03:14,487 Because you and I both know there's a monster out there. 65 00:03:16,864 --> 00:03:18,950 And Rowan is his latest victim. 66 00:03:21,827 --> 00:03:22,995 -Sheriff? -What? 67 00:03:23,579 --> 00:03:25,414 You're gonna want to see this. 68 00:03:28,000 --> 00:03:30,002 [mysterious, haunting music plays] 69 00:03:32,088 --> 00:03:34,006 [Wednesday] Edgar Allan Poe said, 70 00:03:34,090 --> 00:03:36,926 "Believe nothing you hear and half of what you see." 71 00:03:37,843 --> 00:03:40,930 Clearly Nevermore's most famous alumni picked that up here. 72 00:03:42,765 --> 00:03:45,309 No wonder he became a drug-addled madman. 73 00:03:47,311 --> 00:03:49,313 [jauntily macabre theme music plays] 74 00:03:57,571 --> 00:04:00,616 [Kinbott] Help me understand why you claim you witnessed a murder. 75 00:04:00,700 --> 00:04:02,159 Was it to gain attention? 76 00:04:02,243 --> 00:04:04,495 Why should I bother telling you anything? 77 00:04:04,578 --> 00:04:06,539 You've already decided I'm lying. 78 00:04:07,873 --> 00:04:09,750 I know what I saw. 79 00:04:09,834 --> 00:04:12,003 Your life's had a lot of upheaval recently. 80 00:04:12,086 --> 00:04:14,338 It's okay to be confused about things. 81 00:04:15,131 --> 00:04:17,466 Don't try and lure me into one of your psychological traps. 82 00:04:17,550 --> 00:04:19,677 No one is trying to trap you. 83 00:04:19,760 --> 00:04:21,512 I'm here to help you process your emotions. 84 00:04:21,595 --> 00:04:23,306 Emotions are a gateway trait. 85 00:04:24,140 --> 00:04:26,392 They lead to feelings, which trigger tears. 86 00:04:27,101 --> 00:04:28,227 I don't do tears. 87 00:04:30,146 --> 00:04:32,273 Tell me how you're adjusting to school. 88 00:04:32,356 --> 00:04:34,483 Sartre said, "Hell is other people." 89 00:04:35,276 --> 00:04:36,652 He was my first crush. 90 00:04:37,236 --> 00:04:39,697 Wednesday, Part of the reason your parents sent you to Nevermore 91 00:04:39,780 --> 00:04:42,950 is so you could find your people. Become part of a larger community. 92 00:04:43,034 --> 00:04:44,493 I like being an island. 93 00:04:45,036 --> 00:04:46,954 A well-fortified one surrounded by sharks. 94 00:04:47,038 --> 00:04:48,789 Have you considered your antisocial tendencies 95 00:04:48,873 --> 00:04:50,416 might be motivated by fear of rejection? 96 00:04:50,499 --> 00:04:52,877 If you were to reject me, I would not be upset. 97 00:04:53,836 --> 00:04:55,463 You can't get rid of me that easily. 98 00:04:57,840 --> 00:05:01,635 And look, you made it through an entire session without trying to escape. 99 00:05:01,719 --> 00:05:03,137 I'll take that as a win. 100 00:05:03,220 --> 00:05:05,306 [cuckoo clock chirping cheerfully] 101 00:05:06,390 --> 00:05:08,851 [Tyler] Guess you decided to stick around Jericho. 102 00:05:08,934 --> 00:05:10,561 Wait, you see Dr. Kinbott too? 103 00:05:10,644 --> 00:05:13,022 You should know I'm legally required to be here. 104 00:05:13,564 --> 00:05:16,317 Uh, me too. Court ordered. 105 00:05:17,276 --> 00:05:19,904 Look at us. A couple of teenage tearaways. 106 00:05:20,696 --> 00:05:21,989 [Tyler chuckles] 107 00:05:23,574 --> 00:05:26,285 Hey, when you ran off last night at the Harvest Festival, 108 00:05:26,369 --> 00:05:28,621 I wasn't sure what happened, and then I heard… 109 00:05:30,539 --> 00:05:31,457 Kinda crazy. 110 00:05:31,540 --> 00:05:34,377 Everyone, including your father, believes I made it all up. 111 00:05:34,460 --> 00:05:35,878 -[cell phone pings] -You know, I… 112 00:05:37,755 --> 00:05:39,715 Time to get in touch with my inner rebel. 113 00:05:40,424 --> 00:05:41,675 You know, for the record, 114 00:05:43,177 --> 00:05:44,095 I believe you. 115 00:05:44,178 --> 00:05:47,598 [delicate, cryptic music plays] 116 00:05:52,978 --> 00:05:56,148 Ladies, come on! Let's work on those teeth. 117 00:05:56,232 --> 00:05:58,067 More scowl. 118 00:05:58,150 --> 00:06:00,236 This kitty is taking no prisoners. 119 00:06:00,319 --> 00:06:05,032 If Bianca Barclay wins again this year, I will literally scratch my own eyes out! 120 00:06:05,116 --> 00:06:06,325 I would pay money to see that. 121 00:06:08,202 --> 00:06:09,537 Howdy, roomie! 122 00:06:10,413 --> 00:06:12,331 I'm so glad you decided to stay. 123 00:06:12,415 --> 00:06:14,333 I thought you wanted your single room back. 124 00:06:14,417 --> 00:06:18,170 Full disclosure, I don't like living solo and Thing gives a killer neck massage. 125 00:06:18,254 --> 00:06:19,422 It's a win-win. 126 00:06:20,381 --> 00:06:22,758 So… why the change of heart? 127 00:06:22,842 --> 00:06:26,095 I refuse to play the role of a pawn in someone else's corrupt game. 128 00:06:27,221 --> 00:06:29,765 -You mean Rowan? -I witnessed his murder, Enid. 129 00:06:29,849 --> 00:06:32,977 It's just, we all saw him this morning. 130 00:06:33,060 --> 00:06:35,563 Very much, like, not dead. 131 00:06:35,646 --> 00:06:36,564 I know. 132 00:06:36,647 --> 00:06:39,400 Which leads me to believe I've been losing my mind. 133 00:06:41,193 --> 00:06:43,487 It's not nearly as fun as I had anticipated. 134 00:06:44,905 --> 00:06:47,908 You're Nevermore's gossip queen. What's Rowan's story? 135 00:06:47,992 --> 00:06:50,119 Other than being a weird loner… Uh… 136 00:06:50,619 --> 00:06:52,037 -No offense. -None taken. 137 00:06:52,121 --> 00:06:53,706 Xavier Thorpe's his roommate. 138 00:06:53,789 --> 00:06:56,792 If you had a cell phone, you could just text him and ask him. 139 00:06:57,626 --> 00:06:59,628 Yoko. Come on! Flare those whiskers. 140 00:06:59,712 --> 00:07:02,131 The Poe Cup droops for no one. 141 00:07:02,214 --> 00:07:03,799 What is the Poe Cup anyway? 142 00:07:03,883 --> 00:07:05,676 My entire reason for living right now. 143 00:07:06,260 --> 00:07:09,388 Part canoe race, part foot chase, no rules. 144 00:07:10,264 --> 00:07:13,476 Each dorm has to pick an Edgar Allan Poe short story for inspiration. 145 00:07:14,226 --> 00:07:15,311 You could grab a brush. 146 00:07:15,394 --> 00:07:19,106 Ms. Thornhill's just ordered pizza. Want to take a stab at being social? 147 00:07:20,232 --> 00:07:21,484 I do like stabbing. 148 00:07:22,568 --> 00:07:24,445 The social part, not so much. 149 00:07:24,528 --> 00:07:26,280 Besides, it'll cut into my writing time. 150 00:07:26,864 --> 00:07:27,990 No worries. 151 00:07:28,073 --> 00:07:31,410 Just as long as you're lakeside cheering us to victory on race day. 152 00:07:34,330 --> 00:07:37,374 Or you can just glare uncomfortably. Whatever works for you. 153 00:07:39,668 --> 00:07:42,505 I've always hated the expression "write what you know." 154 00:07:42,588 --> 00:07:43,589 [typewriter dings] 155 00:07:47,343 --> 00:07:49,595 It's a hall pass for the imagination-impaired. 156 00:07:52,264 --> 00:07:54,642 But when your life becomes a twisted mystery… 157 00:07:57,394 --> 00:07:59,480 maybe it's time to lean into it. 158 00:07:59,563 --> 00:08:01,565 [chilling music plays] 159 00:08:09,782 --> 00:08:11,784 I need to speak with Rowan. I can't find him. 160 00:08:11,867 --> 00:08:14,078 It won't be possible, I'm afraid. He's been expelled. 161 00:08:14,662 --> 00:08:15,788 For what? 162 00:08:15,871 --> 00:08:18,541 Never you mind. He'll be on the first train out this afternoon. 163 00:08:18,624 --> 00:08:21,001 What were you doing out in the woods with him? 164 00:08:21,085 --> 00:08:22,503 I told you already. 165 00:08:22,586 --> 00:08:24,672 I heard a noise, and I went to investigate. 166 00:08:24,755 --> 00:08:25,839 [scoffs] 167 00:08:25,923 --> 00:08:29,343 That excuse might have placated the sheriff, but you can't fool me. 168 00:08:30,761 --> 00:08:32,846 You had a psychic vision, didn't you? 169 00:08:32,930 --> 00:08:34,640 [mysterious music playing] 170 00:08:34,723 --> 00:08:37,393 I realized you might be having them when we passed by the accident 171 00:08:37,476 --> 00:08:40,020 and you knew that poor farmer had broken his neck. 172 00:08:42,356 --> 00:08:44,858 Your mother started having visions around your age. 173 00:08:46,443 --> 00:08:49,947 They were notoriously unreliable and dangerous. 174 00:08:50,864 --> 00:08:52,366 I remember at first, 175 00:08:53,534 --> 00:08:55,828 she thought she might be losing her mind. 176 00:08:57,371 --> 00:08:59,039 Have you spoken to her about them? 177 00:09:03,210 --> 00:09:06,130 Clearly the person withholding information here is you. 178 00:09:07,339 --> 00:09:08,173 May I go now? 179 00:09:08,257 --> 00:09:11,010 Not until you've picked your extracurricular activity. 180 00:09:11,510 --> 00:09:13,846 We want our students to be well-rounded. 181 00:09:13,929 --> 00:09:15,848 I'd prefer to remain sharp-edged. 182 00:09:16,432 --> 00:09:20,394 I took the liberty of putting together a list of clubs that have openings. 183 00:09:20,978 --> 00:09:21,937 How thoughtful. 184 00:09:22,021 --> 00:09:24,315 You need to have picked one by the end of the day. 185 00:09:25,482 --> 00:09:27,318 I'll be keeping my eye on you. 186 00:09:28,569 --> 00:09:31,322 No doubt you'll find something that tickles your fancy. 187 00:09:31,405 --> 00:09:33,866 The last person who tickled me lost a finger. 188 00:09:36,327 --> 00:09:38,162 [choir practices scales in distance] 189 00:09:38,245 --> 00:09:40,914 Weems is clearly trying to keep tabs on me. 190 00:09:40,998 --> 00:09:42,416 Keep an eye on Rowan. 191 00:09:42,499 --> 00:09:44,627 Don't let your fingers out of his sight. 192 00:09:47,463 --> 00:09:52,051 ♪ We got scales on scales on scales On scales on scales on scales ♪ 193 00:09:52,134 --> 00:09:55,429 ♪ On scales on scales on scales ♪ 194 00:09:55,971 --> 00:09:57,514 Weems said you'd be stopping by. 195 00:09:57,598 --> 00:10:01,018 But to be honest, after your performance at the Harvest Festival, 196 00:10:01,101 --> 00:10:02,561 drama club might be more your speed. 197 00:10:02,645 --> 00:10:05,481 After I passed out, who did you tell? The sheriff? 198 00:10:06,148 --> 00:10:08,233 You think I'd trust normie cops? 199 00:10:08,317 --> 00:10:10,110 I went straight to Weems and let her handle it. 200 00:10:10,694 --> 00:10:13,238 Anyway, let's get this audition over with. 201 00:10:13,322 --> 00:10:17,451 What are you? Alto, soprano or just loco? 202 00:10:17,534 --> 00:10:18,952 [choir chuckles] 203 00:10:19,036 --> 00:10:20,162 -[piano note plays] -[inhales] 204 00:10:20,245 --> 00:10:21,246 [no audible sound] 205 00:10:21,830 --> 00:10:22,831 [glass shattering] 206 00:10:23,582 --> 00:10:24,416 Huh? 207 00:10:24,500 --> 00:10:27,252 [brittle cracking] 208 00:10:28,754 --> 00:10:29,588 What was that? 209 00:10:29,672 --> 00:10:31,757 A note only dogs can hear. 210 00:10:32,800 --> 00:10:35,803 [choir harmonizing to the tune of "Don't Worry Be Happy"] 211 00:10:38,722 --> 00:10:40,724 [deep bass vocalizing] 212 00:10:42,309 --> 00:10:43,811 [acapella scatting] 213 00:10:43,894 --> 00:10:46,438 [soloist] ♪ Here's a little song I wrote ♪ 214 00:10:46,522 --> 00:10:49,441 ♪ You might want to sing it Note for note ♪ 215 00:10:49,525 --> 00:10:52,611 ♪ Don't worry ♪ 216 00:10:52,695 --> 00:10:54,780 ♪ Be happy... ♪ 217 00:10:56,990 --> 00:11:00,953 Huh. You actually showed up. Ever shot a bow and arrow before? 218 00:11:01,036 --> 00:11:02,579 Only on live targets. 219 00:11:04,081 --> 00:11:04,915 Okay. 220 00:11:07,543 --> 00:11:08,669 Square stance. 221 00:11:08,752 --> 00:11:10,504 Load the arrow like this, yellow side out. 222 00:11:11,463 --> 00:11:12,464 Three fingers. 223 00:11:14,007 --> 00:11:15,592 Pull back and… 224 00:11:17,219 --> 00:11:18,470 let it fly. 225 00:11:19,138 --> 00:11:20,139 Any questions? 226 00:11:20,848 --> 00:11:23,100 When's the last time you saw your roommate Rowan? 227 00:11:23,183 --> 00:11:25,185 You mean the one that was killed by a monster? 228 00:11:26,770 --> 00:11:28,856 The Harvest Festival. I haven't talked to him since. 229 00:11:29,440 --> 00:11:31,900 But his side of the room was all packed this morning. 230 00:11:31,984 --> 00:11:33,277 Rowan's always been a little off, 231 00:11:33,360 --> 00:11:36,321 but, uh, the last couple weeks he's been more erratic. 232 00:11:37,197 --> 00:11:39,950 You know, telekinesis can mess with your head, you know. He's… 233 00:11:40,033 --> 00:11:41,577 It started to freak me out. 234 00:11:43,162 --> 00:11:44,705 So what's the deal with you and Tyler? 235 00:11:46,623 --> 00:11:49,668 I'm sorry, were you the only one who got to ask non-archery questions? 236 00:11:49,752 --> 00:11:53,338 There is no deal. He was doing me a favor driving me out of town. 237 00:11:53,422 --> 00:11:55,591 Yeah, word of advice. Steer clear. 238 00:11:55,674 --> 00:11:56,967 Why? Because he's a normie? 239 00:11:57,050 --> 00:11:58,802 Tyler and his friends are jerks. 240 00:11:59,470 --> 00:12:02,514 They can't stand that this school's propping up their Podunk town. 241 00:12:02,598 --> 00:12:05,017 Says the boy whose life was served on a silver platter. 242 00:12:05,100 --> 00:12:06,477 Hey, girls in glass houses… 243 00:12:06,560 --> 00:12:08,020 Should throw bigger stones. 244 00:12:09,855 --> 00:12:12,149 At least I'm not an elitist snob. 245 00:12:12,232 --> 00:12:13,400 [bow string draws taut] 246 00:12:14,735 --> 00:12:16,862 [plucky musical flourish] 247 00:12:16,945 --> 00:12:17,780 Ouch. 248 00:12:25,579 --> 00:12:27,581 [bees buzzing] 249 00:12:35,798 --> 00:12:38,592 Are you interested in the ancient art of beekeeping? 250 00:12:38,675 --> 00:12:39,760 [beekeeper chuckles] 251 00:12:39,843 --> 00:12:41,637 Eugene. Eugene Ottinger. 252 00:12:41,720 --> 00:12:44,056 Founder and president of the Nevermore Hummers. 253 00:12:44,139 --> 00:12:45,933 Wednesday. Wednesday Addams. 254 00:12:47,100 --> 00:12:48,852 Am I late or is it only you? 255 00:12:50,896 --> 00:12:53,148 The hive life isn't for everyone. 256 00:12:53,232 --> 00:12:55,359 Most kids are afraid of venomous insects. 257 00:12:57,069 --> 00:12:58,987 Are you willing to feel the sting? 258 00:12:59,071 --> 00:13:01,615 [dramatic chord plays] 259 00:13:04,326 --> 00:13:08,705 Bees have been producing honey in the same way for 150 million years. 260 00:13:08,789 --> 00:13:10,874 They're nature's perfect community. 261 00:13:10,958 --> 00:13:13,919 All working together to achieve a common goal. 262 00:13:14,545 --> 00:13:19,007 Fun fact, it's also one of the few ecosystems in which females dominate. 263 00:13:19,091 --> 00:13:22,928 From the queen bee to her workers. There's no patriarchy in the hive! 264 00:13:23,512 --> 00:13:25,013 [curious, quirky music plays] 265 00:13:27,224 --> 00:13:28,058 [sighs] 266 00:13:29,768 --> 00:13:32,145 [Wednesday] Rowan! We need to talk. 267 00:13:32,229 --> 00:13:35,649 Wednesday, I'm not allowed to speak to anyone. 268 00:13:35,732 --> 00:13:37,901 You had a lot to say when you tried to kill me. 269 00:13:38,902 --> 00:13:41,488 Told me I was destined to destroy the school, remember? 270 00:13:42,614 --> 00:13:44,074 Where did you get that drawing? 271 00:13:44,157 --> 00:13:46,326 I just went into the woods to clear my head. 272 00:13:46,869 --> 00:13:48,704 Then you came after me. 273 00:13:49,371 --> 00:13:50,205 Wednesday. 274 00:13:51,582 --> 00:13:52,916 You shouldn't be here. 275 00:13:53,000 --> 00:13:55,419 Yeah, back off and leave me alone. 276 00:13:56,420 --> 00:13:58,297 -[door slams] -[engine turns over] 277 00:14:01,174 --> 00:14:03,927 [bold, inquisitive music playing] 278 00:14:45,218 --> 00:14:48,096 [bold, inquisitive music continues] 279 00:15:20,379 --> 00:15:22,381 [bold music swells, fades away] 280 00:15:24,549 --> 00:15:26,551 [quirky music plays] 281 00:15:29,471 --> 00:15:31,640 [announcer speaking indistinctly over PA] 282 00:15:34,393 --> 00:15:35,394 [train horn blares] 283 00:15:35,477 --> 00:15:37,479 [low, foreboding music plays] 284 00:15:43,235 --> 00:15:44,236 [mysterious whoosh] 285 00:15:49,908 --> 00:15:51,785 I'm going to give you all the materials again… 286 00:15:51,868 --> 00:15:54,413 How do you lose him in a bathroom with no windows? 287 00:15:56,039 --> 00:15:57,791 A lefty wouldn't have failed me. 288 00:16:00,043 --> 00:16:00,877 Don't sulk. 289 00:16:01,461 --> 00:16:03,880 I'm going to have to find new evidence myself, 290 00:16:03,964 --> 00:16:05,716 since you lost our only lead. 291 00:16:05,799 --> 00:16:07,884 I see you finally made a friend. 292 00:16:07,968 --> 00:16:09,761 Even if it is a plant. 293 00:16:09,845 --> 00:16:11,596 I go for quality over quantity. 294 00:16:20,605 --> 00:16:21,690 [Xavier sighs] 295 00:16:21,773 --> 00:16:23,483 There's an open spot next to me. 296 00:16:24,818 --> 00:16:27,529 If you can stand sitting that close to an elitist snob. 297 00:16:34,494 --> 00:16:36,496 [eerie, unsettling music plays] 298 00:16:38,665 --> 00:16:40,125 [sketch rustling] 299 00:16:47,257 --> 00:16:50,510 I doubt Wednesday is impressed by your tricks, Mr. Thorpe. 300 00:16:51,094 --> 00:16:52,763 Admit it, you're a little impressed. 301 00:16:57,100 --> 00:16:57,934 [thwack] 302 00:16:58,018 --> 00:16:59,644 [students laugh] 303 00:16:59,728 --> 00:17:03,815 Wednesday, we're thrilled to have you join us 304 00:17:03,899 --> 00:17:07,235 on our journey into the world of carnivorous plants. 305 00:17:07,319 --> 00:17:08,153 Now… 306 00:17:09,071 --> 00:17:11,490 who can tell us the name of this beauty? 307 00:17:12,532 --> 00:17:14,284 Dendrophylax lindenii. 308 00:17:15,744 --> 00:17:18,121 Otherwise known as the ghost orchid. 309 00:17:18,205 --> 00:17:20,957 First discovered on the Isle of Wight in 1854. 310 00:17:22,501 --> 00:17:24,086 Very good, Wednesday. 311 00:17:24,753 --> 00:17:27,255 You may have competition for first chair, Bianca. 312 00:17:27,339 --> 00:17:29,091 -[student] Ooh! -[subdued snickers] 313 00:17:29,174 --> 00:17:33,553 Wednesday, perhaps you can identify the ghost orchid's greatest qualities. 314 00:17:33,637 --> 00:17:35,430 Resilience and adaptability. 315 00:17:36,264 --> 00:17:39,184 It's able to thrive in even the most hostile environments. 316 00:17:39,267 --> 00:17:41,770 But its mere presence can change the ecosystem, 317 00:17:41,853 --> 00:17:44,022 causing the established plants to reject it. 318 00:17:44,106 --> 00:17:47,400 Usually because the native species is allowed to thrive unchecked. 319 00:17:47,984 --> 00:17:49,736 Nothing a Weedwackercouldn't fix. 320 00:17:50,612 --> 00:17:53,573 -You can most certainly try. -Are we still talking about flowers? 321 00:17:53,657 --> 00:17:54,533 [students chuckle] 322 00:17:54,616 --> 00:17:58,245 Thank you, ladies, for those illuminating insights. 323 00:17:58,328 --> 00:18:01,915 Clearly the plants aren't the only carnivores in class today. 324 00:18:05,293 --> 00:18:06,294 Good boy. 325 00:18:06,962 --> 00:18:09,089 Watch your butt. Watch your butt. 326 00:18:09,172 --> 00:18:11,216 -Hey. Where you going with Elvis? -Just, uh… 327 00:18:13,260 --> 00:18:14,970 following a lead on a case. 328 00:18:16,054 --> 00:18:18,723 You still believe there's a creature out there, don't you? 329 00:18:19,224 --> 00:18:22,894 I heard you and Santiago talking. You think it's a Nevermore kid? 330 00:18:23,562 --> 00:18:24,938 Ran into your shrink. 331 00:18:25,021 --> 00:18:28,525 She was kind of tight-lipped about your progress. 332 00:18:28,608 --> 00:18:30,944 It's called doctor-patient confidentiality. 333 00:18:31,027 --> 00:18:32,863 How about father-son confidentiality? 334 00:18:32,946 --> 00:18:34,447 What are you two yakking about? 335 00:18:36,283 --> 00:18:40,162 Video games, cancel culture, oat milk versus soy, it's a wild time. 336 00:18:40,245 --> 00:18:43,290 -I pay the bills, I got a right to ask. -We talk about Mom. 337 00:18:46,001 --> 00:18:47,043 Remember her? 338 00:18:47,878 --> 00:18:49,504 [Elvis whimpers] 339 00:18:49,588 --> 00:18:52,257 Better not be talking crap about your old man. 340 00:18:52,340 --> 00:18:54,718 I'll be home late. You're on your own for dinner. 341 00:18:54,801 --> 00:18:55,677 Oh, damn. 342 00:18:55,760 --> 00:18:59,431 I…I was hoping we could fire up the grill and then catch the big game. 343 00:19:00,891 --> 00:19:03,393 Love these warm, fuzzy memories we're making, Dad. 344 00:19:06,104 --> 00:19:07,105 [tires screech] 345 00:19:12,194 --> 00:19:13,612 I have to get back to the woods, 346 00:19:13,695 --> 00:19:17,032 but Weems has been watching me like a vulture circling a carcass. 347 00:19:17,115 --> 00:19:18,074 And you want me to cover 348 00:19:18,158 --> 00:19:20,994 so that you can return to the scene of a crime that didn't happen? 349 00:19:21,077 --> 00:19:22,829 I have beekeeping club this afternoon. 350 00:19:22,913 --> 00:19:24,456 I need you as decoy. 351 00:19:24,539 --> 00:19:26,333 Sorry. Two strikes. 352 00:19:26,833 --> 00:19:28,877 I'm busy and bees totally creep me out. 353 00:19:29,711 --> 00:19:32,839 Why don't you ask Thing? Wait, you can't because he's mad at you. 354 00:19:32,923 --> 00:19:35,133 Why's he mad? He's the one who screwed up. 355 00:19:35,217 --> 00:19:39,346 All I know is that we spent an hour giving each other manis, and he really opened up. 356 00:19:39,846 --> 00:19:42,098 He feels like you don't respect him as a person. 357 00:19:42,182 --> 00:19:43,808 Technically, he's only a hand. 358 00:19:43,892 --> 00:19:46,102 Wednesday! He's your family. 359 00:19:46,978 --> 00:19:49,147 And he would do anything for you. 360 00:19:49,231 --> 00:19:51,566 Go apologize and I'll reconsider helping you. 361 00:20:04,329 --> 00:20:05,330 [pages rustling] 362 00:20:11,628 --> 00:20:14,839 I snapped at you. I'll check my tone in the future. 363 00:20:15,423 --> 00:20:17,926 Now chop-chop, before all our leads turn cold. 364 00:20:24,683 --> 00:20:27,310 What is it that you want? Hand cream? Nail buffer? 365 00:20:27,394 --> 00:20:28,937 New cuticle scissors? 366 00:20:29,646 --> 00:20:30,689 Consider it done. 367 00:20:33,233 --> 00:20:34,776 [tapping] 368 00:20:37,445 --> 00:20:38,446 [Wednesday sighs] 369 00:20:45,704 --> 00:20:48,957 I know I'm stubborn, single-minded and obsessive. 370 00:20:49,040 --> 00:20:51,084 But those are all traits of great writers. 371 00:20:53,378 --> 00:20:55,005 Yes. And serial killers. 372 00:20:55,588 --> 00:20:56,715 What's your point? 373 00:20:58,842 --> 00:21:00,468 I have nothing to get off my chest, 374 00:21:00,552 --> 00:21:03,138 and I am not submitting to your emotional blackmail. 375 00:21:03,221 --> 00:21:05,724 [tapping] 376 00:21:08,810 --> 00:21:09,644 Fine. 377 00:21:16,526 --> 00:21:19,362 When Rowan showed me this, it confirmed my greatest fear. 378 00:21:22,490 --> 00:21:25,076 That I'm going to be responsible for something terrible. 379 00:21:25,160 --> 00:21:26,995 Not good terrible, like Ivan. 380 00:21:27,078 --> 00:21:27,912 Bad terrible. 381 00:21:28,997 --> 00:21:30,665 And I can't let that happen. 382 00:21:31,624 --> 00:21:33,460 That's why I need to find out the truth. 383 00:21:38,173 --> 00:21:40,550 Breathe a word of this to anyone and I will end you. 384 00:21:46,973 --> 00:21:47,974 [bees buzzing] 385 00:21:48,975 --> 00:21:50,643 [Wednesday] If Weems comes sniffing around, 386 00:21:50,727 --> 00:21:53,563 keep your distance, look grim, and don't say a word. 387 00:21:53,646 --> 00:21:57,025 -Payback is going to be a bitch. -I'd expect nothing less. 388 00:21:59,027 --> 00:22:01,321 Blab and I will squeeze you like a honeycomb. 389 00:22:01,821 --> 00:22:03,323 Snitches get stung. 390 00:22:03,406 --> 00:22:04,574 It's hive code. 391 00:22:04,657 --> 00:22:07,077 Besides, I should be thanking you. 392 00:22:07,160 --> 00:22:09,996 This is the most girls I've ever had in the shed. 393 00:22:10,497 --> 00:22:11,498 Other than bees. 394 00:22:11,998 --> 00:22:12,916 Shocking. 395 00:22:14,501 --> 00:22:16,795 I've always had a thing for werewolf chicks. 396 00:22:17,295 --> 00:22:20,048 The chance that Enid ever becomes romantically interested in you 397 00:22:20,131 --> 00:22:21,424 is less than 1%. 398 00:22:21,508 --> 00:22:23,009 So I've still got a shot? 399 00:22:23,093 --> 00:22:23,927 Yes! 400 00:22:31,017 --> 00:22:36,064 In ancient times, honey was used to treat wounds and in sacrificial burial rites. 401 00:22:36,147 --> 00:22:38,483 Cleopatra was rumored to bathe in honey. 402 00:22:38,566 --> 00:22:40,235 Gave her skin a luminous glow. 403 00:22:40,902 --> 00:22:42,570 You ever taken a honey bath? 404 00:22:43,196 --> 00:22:44,406 I just don't wanna get stung. 405 00:22:45,365 --> 00:22:47,492 The key is to remain calm. 406 00:22:47,575 --> 00:22:50,620 Bees detect fear, but you don't need to worry. 407 00:22:50,703 --> 00:22:54,624 Because I have a very big smoker, and I handle it like a pro. 408 00:22:55,250 --> 00:22:56,418 Would you like to see it? 409 00:22:57,210 --> 00:22:58,211 [Enid sighs] 410 00:22:58,962 --> 00:23:00,964 [low, mysterious music playing] 411 00:23:05,218 --> 00:23:06,219 [grunt in distance] 412 00:23:06,302 --> 00:23:08,304 [jolting stinger] 413 00:23:12,934 --> 00:23:13,935 [Elvis barks] 414 00:23:18,982 --> 00:23:22,110 Sorry. I didn't want Elvis to pick up on your scent. 415 00:23:22,193 --> 00:23:24,404 Thanks. How'd you throw them off? 416 00:23:24,946 --> 00:23:25,780 Uh… 417 00:23:27,115 --> 00:23:28,950 -[chuckles wryly] -Coffee grounds? 418 00:23:30,326 --> 00:23:31,786 Deer-hunting hack. 419 00:23:31,870 --> 00:23:33,955 One of the perks of being a part-time barista. 420 00:23:34,038 --> 00:23:36,875 I assume your father didn't bring the bloodhound to play fetch. 421 00:23:36,958 --> 00:23:38,084 He doesn't tell me shit. 422 00:23:39,043 --> 00:23:41,045 You must think it's weird I'm stalking him. 423 00:23:41,129 --> 00:23:44,340 No, I consistently stalk my parents. 424 00:23:46,217 --> 00:23:49,429 Hey, wait, what really happened the other night at the festival? 425 00:23:50,513 --> 00:23:52,849 Look, I swear I won't say anything to my dad. 426 00:23:55,643 --> 00:23:57,061 I thought Rowan was in danger. 427 00:23:57,729 --> 00:23:59,105 Turns out I was wrong. 428 00:23:59,189 --> 00:24:02,484 Then he proceeded to use his telekinesis to try and choke me to death. 429 00:24:03,067 --> 00:24:05,612 Holy shit. Wh… Why would he do that? 430 00:24:05,695 --> 00:24:09,991 No idea. That's when this monster came out of the shadows and gutted him. 431 00:24:10,700 --> 00:24:12,535 Whoa. Whoa. 432 00:24:12,619 --> 00:24:14,078 So… So you really saw it? 433 00:24:15,497 --> 00:24:17,916 And it didn't try to kill you? 434 00:24:17,999 --> 00:24:21,544 It actually saved me from Rowan. That's the part I'm trying to figure out. 435 00:24:22,045 --> 00:24:24,506 I came here to find something that can prove he was murdered 436 00:24:24,589 --> 00:24:26,049 and that I haven't lost my mind. 437 00:24:26,132 --> 00:24:27,133 Yet. 438 00:24:29,302 --> 00:24:32,514 [ominous music playing] 439 00:24:35,558 --> 00:24:36,768 These are Rowan's. 440 00:24:37,352 --> 00:24:38,770 I knew it was a cover-up. 441 00:24:39,437 --> 00:24:40,522 [eerie whooshing] 442 00:24:40,605 --> 00:24:41,731 [Rowan] What are you talking about? 443 00:24:41,814 --> 00:24:44,067 -So much of my… -…my new desk, you psychopath! 444 00:24:44,150 --> 00:24:45,026 [Xavier echoing] 445 00:24:45,109 --> 00:24:47,070 -Speaking of that-- -You creep people out! 446 00:24:48,905 --> 00:24:50,532 -You know-- -Unbelievable. 447 00:24:50,615 --> 00:24:51,616 I did. 448 00:24:51,699 --> 00:24:52,784 You're crazy! 449 00:24:54,244 --> 00:24:55,537 [grunts] 450 00:24:58,456 --> 00:24:59,415 You okay? 451 00:25:05,797 --> 00:25:08,132 [Wednesday] I keep seeing that same purple book. 452 00:25:10,260 --> 00:25:11,511 The cover was darker. 453 00:25:11,594 --> 00:25:14,138 More like a day-old contusion. Keep looking. 454 00:25:20,353 --> 00:25:25,275 I don't usually find students in here looking for actual books. [chuckles] 455 00:25:25,942 --> 00:25:27,610 Most sneak in to make out. 456 00:25:27,694 --> 00:25:29,946 I accidentally walked in on two vampires fanging. 457 00:25:31,197 --> 00:25:32,490 I can't unsee that. 458 00:25:33,241 --> 00:25:35,076 Is there something I can help you find? 459 00:25:38,121 --> 00:25:39,455 Have you seen this before? 460 00:25:39,956 --> 00:25:42,250 It's a watermark from a book I'm looking for. 461 00:25:42,834 --> 00:25:46,379 I think it's the symbol to an old student society. Um… 462 00:25:47,714 --> 00:25:48,715 The Nightshades. 463 00:25:48,798 --> 00:25:50,258 Like the deadly flower. 464 00:25:52,051 --> 00:25:52,927 Color me intrigued. 465 00:25:53,011 --> 00:25:55,430 I was told they disbanded years ago. 466 00:25:55,930 --> 00:25:57,015 Any idea why? 467 00:25:57,849 --> 00:25:58,725 Sorry. 468 00:26:04,105 --> 00:26:06,608 I was very impressed with your answers in class today. 469 00:26:06,691 --> 00:26:09,235 My mother is a carnivorous plant aficionado. 470 00:26:09,319 --> 00:26:11,279 I assume I get my red thumb from her. 471 00:26:12,363 --> 00:26:14,032 Are you and your mother close? 472 00:26:15,366 --> 00:26:18,453 Like two inmates sentenced to life on the same cell block. 473 00:26:18,536 --> 00:26:22,790 I know it can't be easy… showing up mid-semester. 474 00:26:22,874 --> 00:26:26,836 I've been here a year and a half, and I still feel like an outsider. 475 00:26:26,919 --> 00:26:29,005 Because you're the only normie on the staff? 476 00:26:30,548 --> 00:26:31,674 Enid told me. 477 00:26:33,426 --> 00:26:36,220 To tell you the truth, I've never really fit in anywhere. 478 00:26:37,430 --> 00:26:41,225 Too odd for the normies, not odd enough for the outcasts. 479 00:26:41,976 --> 00:26:43,603 I thought Nevermore would be different, 480 00:26:43,686 --> 00:26:47,649 but there's still a handful of teachers who will barely acknowledge me. 481 00:26:48,941 --> 00:26:51,527 I act as if I don't care if people dislike me. 482 00:26:53,946 --> 00:26:54,947 Deep down… 483 00:26:57,492 --> 00:26:58,576 I secretly enjoy it. 484 00:27:01,329 --> 00:27:03,790 -Never lose that, Wednesday. -Lose what? 485 00:27:04,749 --> 00:27:08,002 [sighs] The ability to not let others define you. 486 00:27:08,961 --> 00:27:09,837 It's a gift. 487 00:27:11,297 --> 00:27:12,507 Doesn't always feel that way. 488 00:27:14,300 --> 00:27:16,969 The most interesting plants grow in the shade. 489 00:27:18,304 --> 00:27:20,056 [subdued, emotional music playing] 490 00:27:20,139 --> 00:27:22,392 And if you ever need anyone to talk to, 491 00:27:22,475 --> 00:27:24,894 the door to the conservatory is always open. 492 00:27:29,065 --> 00:27:31,067 [bell tolling] 493 00:27:50,294 --> 00:27:52,714 That purple book has got to be around here somewhere. 494 00:27:52,797 --> 00:27:53,923 Start investigating. 495 00:27:54,424 --> 00:27:57,468 [enigmatic, inquisitive music plays] 496 00:28:33,921 --> 00:28:35,590 Rowan's full of surprises. 497 00:28:37,258 --> 00:28:38,259 [two knocks at door] 498 00:28:40,553 --> 00:28:41,554 [Xavier sighs] 499 00:28:42,346 --> 00:28:44,182 [knocking continues] 500 00:28:48,102 --> 00:28:50,021 You're not supposed to be up here. 501 00:28:50,104 --> 00:28:51,689 Good to see you too. 502 00:28:51,773 --> 00:28:54,525 How'd you get past the Housemaster? Use your siren powers? 503 00:28:54,609 --> 00:28:55,735 Not while wearing this. 504 00:28:56,319 --> 00:28:58,821 Would it kill you to not think the worst of me for once? 505 00:28:58,905 --> 00:29:01,783 -[Xavier] What do you want, Bianca? -To see how you're doing. 506 00:29:02,492 --> 00:29:05,119 I'm sorry about Rowan. I know you guys used to be close. 507 00:29:05,203 --> 00:29:07,538 Since when did you give a damn about Rowan? 508 00:29:07,622 --> 00:29:10,333 You were the one afraid he'd do something to Wednesday. 509 00:29:10,416 --> 00:29:13,669 Isn't that why you've been following her like an eager-eyed puppy? 510 00:29:13,753 --> 00:29:15,379 Or is there something more? 511 00:29:18,674 --> 00:29:21,093 Seriously, what do you see in her? 512 00:29:21,177 --> 00:29:24,889 You have a thing for a tragic goth girls with funeral-parlor fashion sense? 513 00:29:24,972 --> 00:29:27,642 Maybe it's because she hasn't tried to manipulate me. 514 00:29:27,725 --> 00:29:30,186 I make one mistake, and you can't forgive me. 515 00:29:30,269 --> 00:29:32,230 She treats you like crap, you can't get enough. 516 00:29:32,313 --> 00:29:33,606 Why are you fixated on Wednesday? 517 00:29:33,689 --> 00:29:36,108 Because she thinks she's better than everyone else. 518 00:29:37,527 --> 00:29:40,321 I can't wait to crush Ophelia Hall tomorrow 519 00:29:40,404 --> 00:29:42,824 and watch her werewolf roommate crumble. 520 00:29:43,908 --> 00:29:45,660 It's gonna be a Poe Cup finale to remember. 521 00:29:45,743 --> 00:29:49,121 -I hate to think what you've got planned. -My game's already started. 522 00:29:49,705 --> 00:29:50,832 I like to win. 523 00:29:51,541 --> 00:29:52,625 Is that so wrong? 524 00:29:53,960 --> 00:29:56,003 And you wonder why I broke up with you. 525 00:29:56,921 --> 00:29:58,756 You used to love my killer instinct. 526 00:30:02,301 --> 00:30:05,012 We were good together, Xavier. 527 00:30:05,596 --> 00:30:06,514 Were we? 528 00:30:07,181 --> 00:30:09,016 Is that just how you wanted me to feel? 529 00:30:12,603 --> 00:30:16,148 Trust me, Wednesday Addams is not the girl of your dreams. 530 00:30:16,649 --> 00:30:18,734 She's the stuff of your nightmares. 531 00:30:23,531 --> 00:30:24,365 [door opens] 532 00:30:24,448 --> 00:30:26,450 [Enid weeping] 533 00:30:29,495 --> 00:30:30,913 Where have you been? 534 00:30:30,997 --> 00:30:33,082 I'm literally having a heart attack right now. 535 00:30:33,165 --> 00:30:35,001 -Yoko's in the infirmary! -What happened? 536 00:30:35,084 --> 00:30:37,086 Garlic bread incident at dinner. 537 00:30:37,169 --> 00:30:40,006 She had a major allergic reaction. She's out of the Poe Cup. 538 00:30:40,089 --> 00:30:41,215 I don't have a co-pilot. 539 00:30:41,299 --> 00:30:43,217 It wasn't an accident. Bianca's behind it. 540 00:30:43,301 --> 00:30:45,219 -How do you know? -Doesn't matter. 541 00:30:45,303 --> 00:30:47,471 You and I are going to take her down tomorrow. 542 00:30:48,097 --> 00:30:50,558 Wait. You're joining the Black Cats? 543 00:30:51,809 --> 00:30:53,311 You're willing to do that? 544 00:30:53,811 --> 00:30:54,770 For me? 545 00:30:56,814 --> 00:30:58,900 I want to humiliate Bianca so badly 546 00:30:58,983 --> 00:31:01,402 that the bitter taste of defeat burns in her throat. 547 00:31:02,278 --> 00:31:05,448 Yeah, but mostly you're doing it because we're friends, right? 548 00:31:07,783 --> 00:31:09,327 Tell me how she keeps winning. 549 00:31:09,410 --> 00:31:11,037 It's a real brain cramp. 550 00:31:11,120 --> 00:31:14,624 The past two years, no other boat has made it across and back without sinking. 551 00:31:14,707 --> 00:31:16,042 Sounds like sabotage. 552 00:31:16,125 --> 00:31:17,960 There are no rules in the Poe Cup, 553 00:31:18,044 --> 00:31:21,088 and she is a siren, which makes her master of the water. 554 00:31:22,840 --> 00:31:25,301 Then we just need to beat her at her own game. 555 00:31:37,855 --> 00:31:40,232 -We're all set. -Good. Thing's in position. 556 00:31:40,316 --> 00:31:43,694 -Wanna tell me what you two were up to? -And spoil the surprise? 557 00:31:43,778 --> 00:31:47,239 Speaking of surprises, your costume's in the tent. 558 00:31:47,740 --> 00:31:48,908 Costume? 559 00:31:49,951 --> 00:31:52,662 OMG, you look purr-fect! 560 00:31:52,745 --> 00:31:54,872 Only thing, where are your whiskers? 561 00:31:55,623 --> 00:31:58,167 Ask again, and you'll be down to eight lives. 562 00:31:58,834 --> 00:32:00,544 [rousing fanfare plays] 563 00:32:21,774 --> 00:32:22,775 Focus. 564 00:32:24,986 --> 00:32:26,946 [Bianca] What do we have here? 565 00:32:27,029 --> 00:32:28,447 The runt of the litter. 566 00:32:29,323 --> 00:32:32,618 For the record, I don't believe I'm better than everyone else. 567 00:32:33,327 --> 00:32:34,870 Just that I'm better than you. 568 00:32:35,454 --> 00:32:39,458 I want to welcome you all to the Edgar Allan Poe Cup. 569 00:32:39,542 --> 00:32:42,878 This is one of Nevermore's proudest annual traditions, 570 00:32:42,962 --> 00:32:46,298 dating back 125 years. 571 00:32:46,882 --> 00:32:48,968 Each team must row across to Raven Island, 572 00:32:49,051 --> 00:32:51,262 pull a flag from Crackstone's Crypt, 573 00:32:51,345 --> 00:32:53,681 and hustle back without sinking or being sunk. 574 00:32:54,432 --> 00:32:57,059 First team to cross the finish line with their flag 575 00:32:57,143 --> 00:32:59,729 wins the cup and bragging rights for a year, 576 00:32:59,812 --> 00:33:02,231 as well as some special privileges. 577 00:33:02,314 --> 00:33:04,191 Let the Poe Cup begin! 578 00:33:05,317 --> 00:33:06,485 [student] Go! Go! Go! 579 00:33:06,569 --> 00:33:07,945 [all cheering] 580 00:33:08,029 --> 00:33:11,782 -[coxswain 1] Move. Faster! -[coxswain 2] Come on, ladies. Let's go! 581 00:33:11,866 --> 00:33:13,784 [tense, dramatic music plays] 582 00:33:13,868 --> 00:33:15,703 [cheering] 583 00:33:17,830 --> 00:33:19,290 [Xavier] Oh, excuse us! 584 00:33:44,648 --> 00:33:47,902 Stroke! Stroke! Stroke! 585 00:33:52,907 --> 00:33:54,575 -[lever clacks] -[axe blade rasps] 586 00:34:00,081 --> 00:34:02,249 -[rower 1] Come on! Go! -[rower 2] Come on! 587 00:34:10,591 --> 00:34:11,926 [thud] 588 00:34:12,468 --> 00:34:13,427 [chuckles] 589 00:34:15,763 --> 00:34:18,265 -Turn! Turn! -Turn! 590 00:34:21,769 --> 00:34:23,270 [rowers panicking] 591 00:34:24,271 --> 00:34:25,272 [all exclaiming] 592 00:34:26,440 --> 00:34:27,775 [coughing, spluttering] 593 00:34:27,858 --> 00:34:29,693 Come on, man. We lost 'cause of you. 594 00:34:29,777 --> 00:34:31,278 [malicious chuckling] 595 00:34:43,040 --> 00:34:44,166 Faster! 596 00:34:48,379 --> 00:34:49,213 Thing. 597 00:34:54,385 --> 00:34:55,386 [projectile whistles] 598 00:35:03,269 --> 00:35:04,603 [low, keening howl] 599 00:35:04,687 --> 00:35:07,022 [tense, dramatic music continues] 600 00:35:08,732 --> 00:35:10,067 Let's go. It's over here. 601 00:35:18,826 --> 00:35:21,579 Stay here and make sure Bianca can't sabotage our boat. 602 00:35:27,126 --> 00:35:29,420 Thing, I need you to distract a couple of jokers. 603 00:35:42,474 --> 00:35:43,934 -[rower 3] What? -[rower 4] Come on. 604 00:35:44,018 --> 00:35:45,978 -Go. -Let's get it. 605 00:35:51,066 --> 00:35:52,067 [canoe cracking] 606 00:35:53,235 --> 00:35:54,695 Let's go, man. 607 00:35:54,778 --> 00:35:55,863 She's right there. 608 00:35:55,946 --> 00:35:56,864 Come on. 609 00:35:57,865 --> 00:35:59,366 [Xavier] Later, Wednesday! 610 00:36:03,996 --> 00:36:05,706 [eerie whooshing, crackling] 611 00:36:07,958 --> 00:36:09,960 [muffled, distorted audio] 612 00:36:22,765 --> 00:36:23,891 You are the key. 613 00:36:26,810 --> 00:36:28,229 Taking a catnap? 614 00:36:36,862 --> 00:36:39,698 [dramatic music continues] 615 00:36:39,782 --> 00:36:41,784 -Come on! -Hurry up, we have to go! 616 00:36:50,251 --> 00:36:51,543 What's going on? 617 00:36:54,421 --> 00:36:55,422 [Enid crows] 618 00:36:56,590 --> 00:36:58,133 See ya, jokers! 619 00:36:59,385 --> 00:37:00,386 [Xavier] Cheaters! 620 00:37:00,469 --> 00:37:05,099 I just asked myself, "WWWD?" What Would Wednesday Do? 621 00:37:08,435 --> 00:37:11,272 The final two teams are the Gold Bugs… 622 00:37:11,772 --> 00:37:13,649 [cheering, whooping] 623 00:37:13,732 --> 00:37:15,234 …and the Black Cats. 624 00:37:24,243 --> 00:37:25,327 [Enid] Come on. 625 00:37:47,016 --> 00:37:48,309 [Enid panting] 626 00:37:57,818 --> 00:37:59,028 [muffled thud] 627 00:38:14,084 --> 00:38:14,960 [Enid] Gotcha! 628 00:38:21,717 --> 00:38:22,551 [frustrated grunt] 629 00:38:22,634 --> 00:38:25,095 [triumphant fanfare plays] 630 00:38:36,732 --> 00:38:37,649 Whoo! 631 00:38:39,234 --> 00:38:40,652 [Enid] Yeah, we did it! 632 00:38:42,488 --> 00:38:44,114 OMG, Wednesday, we did it! 633 00:38:44,198 --> 00:38:47,326 This is the greatest moment of my entire life. 634 00:38:47,826 --> 00:38:50,496 Admit it, you kinda got into the whole school spirit thing. 635 00:38:54,500 --> 00:38:57,086 You didn't tell me it was a dark, vengeful spirit. 636 00:39:02,549 --> 00:39:07,388 The first Poe Cup took place in 1897 637 00:39:07,471 --> 00:39:12,059 as a way to not only honor Nevermore's most famous alumni, 638 00:39:12,142 --> 00:39:16,146 but to celebrate those values that all outcasts share. 639 00:39:16,230 --> 00:39:21,527 Community, perseverance, and determination. 640 00:39:21,610 --> 00:39:24,738 And we certainly saw those values on display today. 641 00:39:27,574 --> 00:39:28,409 Yeah! 642 00:39:29,159 --> 00:39:30,702 [Enid] Whoo! 643 00:39:30,786 --> 00:39:31,662 Yeah! 644 00:39:31,745 --> 00:39:34,790 [Weems] Congratulations to Ophelia Hall! 645 00:39:35,541 --> 00:39:36,959 As a former resident, 646 00:39:37,042 --> 00:39:41,797 I will be happy to see the cup back on the mantle after all these years. 647 00:39:52,891 --> 00:39:53,892 [sighs] 648 00:40:05,737 --> 00:40:07,197 [Enid] What are you doing down here? 649 00:40:08,115 --> 00:40:09,283 Hiding. 650 00:40:09,366 --> 00:40:11,952 People keep randomly smiling at me, it's unsettling. 651 00:40:12,035 --> 00:40:13,454 It's called having your moment. 652 00:40:13,537 --> 00:40:16,123 You took down Bianca Barclay. Try to enjoy it. 653 00:40:16,623 --> 00:40:18,834 The girls wanna know if you wanna hang out later. 654 00:40:18,917 --> 00:40:20,878 Oh, come on, it won't kill you. 655 00:40:23,797 --> 00:40:24,965 I'll think about it. 656 00:40:28,802 --> 00:40:29,636 Yes! 657 00:40:29,720 --> 00:40:31,513 [Weems] It's good to see you fitting in. 658 00:40:32,598 --> 00:40:33,724 Just like your mother. 659 00:40:34,725 --> 00:40:38,312 My mother and I are two different people/species/everything. 660 00:40:40,939 --> 00:40:44,401 The last time Ophelia Hall won the Poe Cup, 661 00:40:44,485 --> 00:40:46,278 your mother captained the team. 662 00:40:48,405 --> 00:40:50,032 I was her co-pilot. 663 00:40:51,909 --> 00:40:54,620 Maybe you two are more alike than you think. 664 00:40:58,832 --> 00:40:59,750 [Enid] I'm so excited. 665 00:40:59,833 --> 00:41:03,420 [quietly] It was your job to help us win. She's never lost. Never. 666 00:41:05,172 --> 00:41:07,174 [typewriter keys clacking faintly] 667 00:41:08,675 --> 00:41:11,428 [Wednesday] Nevermore continues to be an enigma. 668 00:41:11,512 --> 00:41:14,264 A place where the questions far outweigh the answers. 669 00:41:16,016 --> 00:41:17,601 But sometimes… 670 00:41:18,977 --> 00:41:21,271 the answer is staring you right in the face. 671 00:41:21,355 --> 00:41:23,815 [chilling music plays] 672 00:41:32,741 --> 00:41:34,785 Don't worry, Edgar Allan. 673 00:41:34,868 --> 00:41:37,079 I see your sanctimonious smirk. 674 00:41:37,913 --> 00:41:39,873 But I will get the last laugh. 675 00:41:41,166 --> 00:41:43,502 Your penchant for riddles was legendary. 676 00:41:44,169 --> 00:41:46,547 And this might be your cleverest yet. 677 00:41:46,630 --> 00:41:48,507 Because it's not a single riddle. 678 00:41:48,590 --> 00:41:51,093 Rather, each line is its own separate one. 679 00:41:51,760 --> 00:41:54,054 "The opposite of moon." Sun. 680 00:41:54,638 --> 00:41:57,558 "A world between ours." Nether. 681 00:41:57,641 --> 00:42:00,102 "Two months before June." April. 682 00:42:00,644 --> 00:42:02,563 "A self-seeding flower." Pansy. 683 00:42:02,646 --> 00:42:03,939 "One more than one." Two. 684 00:42:04,022 --> 00:42:07,401 "Its leaves weep to the ground." Willow. "It melts in the sun." Ice. 685 00:42:07,484 --> 00:42:09,444 "Its beginning and end never found." Circle. 686 00:42:09,528 --> 00:42:11,989 "Every rule has one." Exception. 687 00:42:22,708 --> 00:42:24,835 "The answer will give a sharp cracking sound." 688 00:42:28,714 --> 00:42:30,716 [music builds to climax] 689 00:42:34,761 --> 00:42:36,763 [sharp cracking sound] 690 00:42:41,143 --> 00:42:43,687 [grand music playing] 691 00:43:08,295 --> 00:43:09,796 Secret societies. 692 00:43:09,880 --> 00:43:11,298 Hidden libraries. 693 00:43:12,341 --> 00:43:15,135 My mother staring at me in a judgmental way. 694 00:43:16,428 --> 00:43:18,889 These are all things I've come to expect. 695 00:43:43,330 --> 00:43:45,332 But the minute I inch towards the truth… 696 00:43:46,291 --> 00:43:48,377 Luckily, I'm not afraid of the dark. 697 00:43:48,460 --> 00:43:50,462 [jauntily macabre outro music plays]