Wednesday may be losing her best friend – Enid’s season 2 journey might lead her away from Nevermore’s core group

Wednesday Season 2    Source: Netflix
Wednesday Season 2 Source: Netflix

Netflix's Wednesday surprised viewers by crafting a sweet, if darkly adorable, bond between Wednesday Addams and her colorful roommate, Enid Sinclair. Now, raiders of every spoiler forum agree that season 2 threatens to shake that delicate friendship in ways no one yet dares to imagine.

With Enid at last howling and owning her werewolf blood, the story hints that her next adventure might pull her away from Addams and even the whole Nevermore crew. Audiences shouldn't call that a betrayal, because it's a growth story.

Throughout the first season, Enid stayed in the background, cheering Adams' sleuthing, carrying emotional baggage, and hiding her worries under bright pastel wigs. Yet this new chapter casts fresh werewolves, teases wild new powers, and softly whispers that Enid may no longer fit the sidekick mold. If that's true, she may have to part from the only real friend she has ever known.


From sidekick to standalone: Enid is finally getting her own narrative

Adams & Enid Source: Netflix
Adams & Enid Source: Netflix

In Season 1, Enid felt less like her own person and more like a cozy security blanket draped over Wednesday's sharp edges. She splashed bright color onto Wednesday's monochrome life, tossed cheerful words at her gloom, and offered hugs every time the world got cold.

Yet the stories around Enid still boxed her in. Her wolf pack stayed mostly off-screen. Her powers stayed asleep until the finale. Even her biggest subplot boiled down to sitting quietly while Wednesday finally said, "Yes, we're friends". Season 2 turns that upside down. Enid isn't the stuck half-werewolf anymore; she can change.

Now she must learn what that means, and that journey demands a whole pack of her own. With seasoned teacher Isadora Capri and lively classmate Bruno Yuson joining the show, Enid suddenly gains mentors, buddies, and rivalries that have nothing to do with Adams. Those fresh ties could finally pull her out of Nevermore's small orbit and let her story run wild.


The werewolf world might be calling her elsewhere

Wednesday Source: Netflix
Wednesday Source: Netflix

What Wednesday often overlooks is that Enid never really slid into Nevermore's inner power circles. She isn't part of the psychic elite like Xavier. Her family doesn't carry the legacy that looms over the academy halls. And the pack that should have stood by her barely registered at all in season 1.

Season 2, however, is quietly filling those gaps. Billie Piper's werewolf music teacher, Isadora, feels like more than a quick mentor. She might be the key to a wild, off-campus wolf scene- one that gets Enid in ways Wednesday can't.

The new student, Bruno Yuson, might grow into a crush, a friendly rival, or a push that forces Enid to figure out who she is when her best friend isn't watching. If her powers keep blooming and those connections tighten, Enid could end up needing Nevermore- and perhaps even Wednesday's whole lot less than she's ever thought.


What does that mean for her friendship with Wednesday?

Adams & Enid Source: Netflix
Adams & Enid Source: Netflix

Of course, the show's beating heart still beats for Wednesday herself. Jenna Ortega has hinted, though, that this time around, Wednesday will be even darker and even quieter. If that's true, it could push Enid to assert her own identity in ways that rub their friendship the wrong way.

Their bond rests on a bright, messy contrast-but every contrast has its fault line. If Enid chases community and expression that Monday can't or won't show, the rope between them may begin to untie. It doesn't have to be a big, loud fight. More painful is the ordinary hurt of simply drifting apart.

Enid could get lost in pack politics, family lore, or guiding nervous first-time werewolves through the moonlit change. Meanwhile, Adams slips back into her mysteries and keeps the rest of the world at arm's length. The real tragedy isn't a single scream- it's two friends so busy they forget to call.


Enid’s departure would hurt, but it might be necessary

Adams & Enid Source: Netflix
Adams & Enid Source: Netflix

Shows rarely allow a beloved pairing to shift on its own accord instead of freezing it in place. If season 2 dares to let Enid outgrow her role as mere sidekick to its heroine, though, the story could gain fresh, heartfelt depth.

Enid has never been only an extra; she is a girl blurred between selves-bright against the show's dark canvas, strong yet untried, open-hearted where secrets rule. Season 2 hands her the paints and brush to finally claim that layered identity.

Moving forward may cost her closeness with the friends who once anchored her, and growth often asks that price. For the first time, perhaps, Enid will put herself first.

Edited by Priscillah Mueni