Critics and fans generally praise Jenna Ortega's performance as "iconic" and "stupendous," noting she captures the character's essence with a modern, darker twist. However, reviews are split on the show's format; while many enjoy the "supernatural mystery" vibe, some critics find it too similar to standard young-adult dramas like Harry Potter or Riverdale . Key Highlights
: "Cosa" (Thing) is often cited as a standout character, providing some of the show's best comedic moments. Points of Criticism Merlina SERIE
: Long-time fans of the 90s Addams Family films sometimes feel the show strays too far from the original family dynamic, turning it into a "teen drama". Season 2 Update Review de Merlina, Temporada 2 - televitos Critics and fans generally praise Jenna Ortega's performance