Sidney Lanfield — Director

Episodes 48

Fester's Punctured Romance

62%
October 2, 196425m
1x3

Uncle Fester puts an ad in the personals column and when he doesn't get an immediate response he's heartbroken. Later, the family mistake a cosmetics saleswoman as a respondent to the ad.

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Halloween with the Addams Family

68%
October 30, 196425m
1x7

Two bank robbers accept an unknowing invitation and visit Morticia and Gomez on Halloween, in order to avoid being caught.

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Wednesday Leaves Home

60%
November 20, 196425m
1x10

Family worries when a flustered Wednesday runs away after being scolded for borrowing Uncle Fester's TNT.

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The Addams Family Meet the VIPs

63%
November 27, 196425m
1x11

Visitors from another country regret labelling the Addams gang uncultured.

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Lurch Learns to Dance

63%
December 11, 196425m
1x13

Morticia and Gomez are supportive of Lurch and encourage him to follow his gut feeling and take dance lessons.

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Art and the Addams Family

60%
December 18, 196425m
1x14

Grandmama takes up painting and hires the distressed Sam Picasso as her teacher.

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The Addams Family Meets a Beatnik

55%
January 1, 196525m
1x15

A young biker on the run from his domineering tycoon dad ends up hiding out in the Addams house, and the Addamses couldn't be happier.

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Mother Lurch Visits the Addams Family

60%
January 15, 196525m
1x17

Morticia and Gomez pose as Lurch's maid and butler when his mother comes for a visit.

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Uncle Fester's Illness

63%
January 22, 196525m
1x18

Lately, Uncle Fester's been a bit rundown, literally unable to maintain his wattage. Since Dr. Mbogo, the reliable family witch doctor, is too busy to leave Africa, the Addamses must take their chances by engaging the services of a local physician, who pays them a house call.

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The Addams Family Splurges

63%
January 29, 196525m
1x19

The Addams family hopes to vacation on the moon, but needs to raise a billion dollars. Using Gomez's new supercomputer, the family schemes to make the money by betting on horse races.

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Cousin Itt Visits the Addams Family

55%
February 5, 196525m
1x20

Parks Commissioner Fiske visits the Addams house seeking contributions for expansion of the city zoo. Gomez believes visiting Cousin Itt - all hairy and gibbering four feet tall of him - would be perfect as the zoo's new curator. He has the two meet, but Commissioner Fisk misunderstands the intent and mistakes Itt for a new exotic animal attraction whom he has hauled away in chains when the others aren't looking. When the family finds out what's happened, Uncle Fester is ready to administer retribution the Addams way - with a bullet from behind.

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Amnesia in the Addams Family

55%
February 19, 196525m
1x22

Gomez suffers from amnesia after being hit in the head with Indian clubs, and his personality changes dramatically.

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Thing is Missing

55%
March 5, 196525m
1x23

When Thing goes missing, the family discovers he's been "thing-napped."

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Crisis in the Addams Family

63%
March 12, 196525m
1x24

Uncle Fester applies for a job as an insurance salesman with the same company which is threatening to cancel the Addams' policy.

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Lurch and His Harpsichord

55%
March 19, 196525m
1x25

Lurch feels betrayed when Gomez and Morticia give their antique harpsichord to a museum.

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Morticia, the Breadwinner

55%
March 26, 196525m
1x26

When Morticia believes the family to be bankrupt, she sells her railroad shares to a mystery buyer to raise money.

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The Addams Family and the Spacemen

63%
April 2, 196525m
1x27

With reports of UFOs in the area, the Addams believe they have been visited by two Martians. Vito Scotti appears as Professor Altshuler.

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My Son, the Chimp

63%
April 9, 196525m
1x28

The family believes that Pugsley has been turned into a chimp.

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Morticia's Favorite Charity

63%
April 16, 196525m
1x29

Morticia's favorite charitable organization is holding a fundraising bazaar, so Morticia persuades her family to part with their belongings in order to donate them to the charity auction.

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Progress and the Addams Family

63%
April 23, 196525m
1x30

The Addams Family ignores notices from Arthur Henson that their house is to be condemned to make way for a freeway.

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Uncle Fester's Toupee

67%
April 30, 196525m
1x31

Fester's penpal drops by unexpectedly, so he must assume the false personality he has been pretending to be.

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Cousin Itt and the Vocational Counselor

55%
May 7, 196525m
1x32

Morticia and Gomez call an expert to find Cousin Itt a job after he fails at being a marriage counselor, almost splitting up Gomez and Morticia in the process.

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Lurch, the Teenage Idol

55%
May 14, 196525m
1x33

Low grunts and grumbles while at the harpsichord constitute Lurch's manner of singing. Gomez has a record company record him and soon the Addams house is surrounded by excited teenyboppers, fawning and fainting over Lurch when he becomes the newest hit sensation. All that blind adoration goes to Lurch's head, and the Addames quickly find they have a self-centered butler who won't "buttle" any longer. Could it be they've created a monster?

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The Winning of Morticia Addams

55%
Season Finale
May 21, 196525m
1x34

Members of the Addams household devise schemes to start a battle between Gomez and Morticia.

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My Fair Cousin Itt

63%
September 17, 196525m
2x1

All the world's a stage for Itt, Fester, and Lurch as they vie for the lead in Gomez's new play.

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Morticia's Romance (1)

63%
September 24, 196525m
2x2

On Morticia and Gomez's thirteenth wedding anniversary, Morticia tells the children a bedtime story of how she and Gomez met.

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Morticia's Romance (2)

63%
October 1, 196525m
2x3

Wednesday and Pugsley refuse to go to sleep until they are told the rest of the story of their parents' romance.

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Morticia Meets Royalty

63%
October 8, 196525m
2x4

Gomez's aunt Princess Millicent visits with her hand maiden Lady Fingers, who is a perfect match for Thing.

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Gomez, the People's Choice

55%
October 15, 196525m
2x5

Morticia and Gomez visit Mayor Henson to complain that their property tax is ridiculously low. After the Mayor proves his incompetence by offering a refund Gomez is persuaded to become a candidate for the office.

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Cousin Itt's Problem

63%
October 22, 196525m
2x6

Cousin Itt is shedding hair, and the family is worried that he'll lose his great good looks along with his hair. Fester gets out his chemistry set to produce a batch of hair restorer and prevent a disaster.

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Halloween - Addams Style

55%
October 29, 196525m
2x7

Morticia and Gomez can't produce immediate proof to the contrary when the neighbour tells the children there are no witches and goblins.

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Morticia, the Writer

63%
November 5, 196525m
2x8

When Morticia begins writing twisted tales for children, Gomez tries to sabotage her career.

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Morticia, the Sculptress

55%
November 12, 196525m
2x9

Morticia takes up sculpting, and Gomez, wanting her to believe she's good at it, pays an art collector to buy them.

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Gomez, the Reluctant Lover

63%
November 19, 196525m
2x10

A smitten Pugsley sends one of Morticia's love letters to his schoolteacher, resulting in her believing Gomez sent the letter.

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Feud in the Addams Family

63%
November 26, 196525m
2x11

The Courtneys make social advances toward the Addams Family, mistakenly believing that the socially prominent Abigail Quincy Adams resides there.

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Gomez, the Cat Burglar

63%
December 3, 196525m
2x12

Gomez is having some sleepwalking issues brought on by Grandma's famous yak stew. The house descends into chaos when a connection is made between a recent spat of cat burglaries and Gomez's nighttime adventures. Morticia goes on the search for a cure before Gomez gets caught and branded a criminal.

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Christmas with the Addams Family

65%
December 24, 196525m
2x15

Uncle Fester is chosen to slide down the chimney dressed as Santa Claus to prove the existence of St. Nick to the children. Fester gets stuck in the chimney, so Gomez, Lurch, Cousin Itt, and even Morticia and Grandmama each don a red suit and appear to the children.

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Fester Goes on a Diet

55%
January 14, 196625m
2x18

For his impending visit from pen pal Yvette of the Folies Bregeré, Uncle Fester is secretly trying to whip himself into shape, even recruiting guidance from fitness guru Jack LaLanne himself. With all the sudden dieting and exercise going on, Morticia and Gomez know something's up but think Fester's trying to join the space program.

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The Great Treasure Hunt

55%
January 21, 196625m
2x19

Discovering a treasure map in the sea chest of Great-Great-Grandfather Peg-Leg Addams the pirate, Gomez and Morticia decide to hire a boat to go look for it.

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Ophelia Finds Romance

55%
January 28, 196625m
2x20

Ophelia brings a new beau to show off, but the Addams believe him to be a fraud.

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Pugsley's Allowance

63%
February 4, 196625m
2x21

Pugsley wants to find a job to the horror of his parents.

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Happy Birthday, Grandma Frump

63%
February 11, 196624m
2x22

Granny Frump mistakenly believes that Gomez and Morticia are sending her to a home for the aged for her birthday.

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Ophelia Visits Morticia

63%
February 25, 196625m
2x24

Ophelia's upset that her latest beau, Montrose, has gone off to join the Peace Corps. His looking so much like Uncle Fester gives Fester the idea to join the Peace Corps as well. Ophelia's all excited that Fester, once in, can look for her Monstrose, but can Fester pass the entrance exam?

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Addams Cum Laude

55%
March 4, 196625m
2x25

A former truant officer named Sam Hilliard heads a private school where Wednesday and Pugsley are enrolled. When Hilliard breaks under the strain of dealing with the Addams children, Gomez buys the school.

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Lurch's Little Helper

63%
March 18, 196624m
2x27

Morticia's concern that Lurch is overworked leads Gomez to the operating table to assemble a custom-built secondary butler. Lurch lets the robot do all the work and then begins to feel that he isn't needed anymore.

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The Addams Policy

63%
March 25, 196625m
2x28

After Uncle Fester's flame thrower destroys the family's stuffed bear, insurance executive Hensen tries to weasel out of the policy.

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Lurch's Grand Romance

55%
April 1, 196625m
2x29

Morticia's school chum Trivia visits. Lurch is obviously smitten by her, but Trivia's interest is entirely in show business. Moticia decides to change Trivia's mind by making Lurch more exciting than show biz. She enlists others in the family to help, including Grandmama, whose love potion makes the biggest and wildest impact of all.

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Ophelia's Career

55%
Season Finale
April 8, 196625m
2x30

Ophelia visits, upset as usual. He latest boyfriend has left her, as usual, and the family tries to find something she's good at.

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