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Eugene Ottinger is a supporting character in Tim Burton's Netflix series, Wednesday. He is a psychic student of Nevermore Academy and a close friend of Wednesday Addams, who has the power to control bees. Eugene is one of Nevermore Academy's quirkiest students and president of the school's bee-keeping club.
He is portrayed by Moosa Mostafa.
Background[]
Personality[]
Physical Appearance[]
Eugene is a teenage boy with a cherubic appearance consisting of chubby cheeks, black ringleted hair, and brown cartoon character eyes. He wears black glasses and has a metal retainer that can come out (as shown when Wednesday uses it as a lock pick).
His school attire is the proper Nevermore uniform, with the blazer unbuttoned and the sweater vest showing. He wears a hoodie layered underneath the blazer. He wears a purple scarf over the top of his uniform during Outreach Day.
Outside of school, Eugene can be seen wearing all kinds of nature-centered attire.
Powers and abilities[]
- Bee Manipulation: Eugene has the ability to control bees. While his strong connection with his bees was always apparent, he later displayed the ability to manipulate them by making a swarm of bees attack Laurel Gates.
Role in the series[]
Season One[]
In "Woe is the Loneliest Number", Eugene first appears, meeting Wednesday Addams when she signs up for his beekeeping club where they quickly become friends. Eugene enthusiastically explained to Wednesday how the bees in a hive worked. However, when he turned around, he noticed that she was no longer there.
Season Two[]
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Season One[]
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Trivia[]
- Eugene is similar to Hugh Apiston from Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children as both are boys with the ability to control bees. The only difference is Hugh has bees living inside of him to enhance his powers while Eugene doesn't.
