A satirical inversion of the ideal of the perfect American nuclear family, they are an eccentric wealthy family who delight in everything grotesque and macabre, and are never really aware that people find them bizarre or frightening. In fact, they themselves are often terrified by "normal" people.
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- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes aired
- 64
- Latest aired
- S02E30
- Total runtime
- 1d 2h
Timeline when each season aired
- Season 1 September 1964 – May 1965 34 episodes
- Season 2 September 1965 – April 1966 30 episodes
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S01E01 The Addams Family Goes to School
September 18 · 25min find the promo
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Sam Hilliard, a truant officer, shows up at the Addams family home, due to the fact that Pugsley and Wednesday are not attending school. Soon he discovers he's dealing with no typical everyday family.
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S01E02 Morticia and the Psychiatrist
September 25 · 25min find the promo
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Gomez and Morticia are shocked when Pugsley joins the boy scouts, begins playing baseball and gets a puppy. Fearing something is wrong, they turn to a psychiatrist.
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S01E03 Fester's Punctured Romance
October 2 · 25min find the promo
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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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S01E04 Gomez, the Politician
October 9 · 25min find the promo
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Sam Hilliard, the ex-truant officer, is running for city council. This puts Gomez in the campaign mood, and he decides to offer financial support.
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S01E05 The Addams Family Tree
October 16 · 25min find the promo
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Pugsley and Wednesday get into a fight over families with their friend Harold, who says that his family is better than theirs.
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S01E06 Morticia Joins the Ladies League
October 23 · 25min find the promo
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Gomez and Pugsley visit an old friend of the family, who owns a circus. There, Pugsley befriends Gorgo the Gorilla who later escapes and follows Pugsley home. Meanwhile, Morticia has hopes of joining the Ladies League.
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S01E07 Halloween with the Addams Family
October 30 · 25min find the promo
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Two bank robbers accept an unknowing invitation and visit Morticia and Gomez on Halloween, in order to avoid being caught.
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S01E08 Green-Eyed Gomez
November 6 · 25min find the promo
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Gomez throws a fit of jealousy when Morticia's former boyfriend visits.
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S01E09 The New Neighbors Meet the Addams Family
November 13 · 25min find the promo
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A young couple, simple, naive, and very much in love, move into the house next to the Addams'.
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S01E10 Wednesday Leaves Home
November 20 · 25min find the promo
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Family worries when a flustered Wednesday runs away after being scolded for borrowing Uncle Fester's TNT.
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S01E11 The Addams Family Meet the VIPs
November 27 · 25min find the promo
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Visitors from another country regret labelling the Addams gang uncultured.
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S01E12 Morticia, the Matchmaker
December 4 · 25min find the promo
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Morticia plays matchmaker when her cousin Melancholia and a bachelor lawyer hoping to make a business deal both visit at the same time.
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S01E13 Lurch Learns to Dance
December 11 · 25min find the promo
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Morticia and Gomez are supportive of Lurch and encourage him to follow his gut feeling and take dance lessons.
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S01E14 Art and the Addams Family
December 18 · 25min find the promo
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Grandmama takes up painting and hires the distressed Sam Picasso as her teacher.
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S01E15 The Addams Family Meets a Beatnik
January 1 · 25min find the promo
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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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S01E16 The Addams Family Meets the Undercover Man
January 8 · 25min find the promo
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An undercover operative is convinced that the Addams family are spies.
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S01E17 Mother Lurch Visits the Addams Family
January 15 · 25min find the promo
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Morticia and Gomez pose as Lurch's maid and butler when his mother comes for a visit.
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S01E18 Uncle Fester's Illness
January 22 · 25min find the promo
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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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S01E19 The Addams Family Splurges
January 29 · 25min find the promo
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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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S01E20 Cousin Itt Visits the Addams Family
February 5 · 25min find the promo
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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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S01E21 The Addams Family in Court
February 12 · 25min find the promo
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Grandmama is arrested for telling fortunes and soon the whole family is being held in contempt of court.
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S01E22 Amnesia in the Addams Family
February 19 · 25min find the promo
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Gomez suffers from amnesia after being hit in the head with Indian clubs, and his personality changes dramatically.
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S01E23 Thing is Missing
March 5 · 25min find the promo
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When Thing goes missing, the family discovers he's been "thing-napped."
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S01E24 Crisis in the Addams Family
March 12 · 25min find the promo
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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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S01E25 Lurch and His Harpsichord
March 19 · 25min find the promo
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Lurch feels betrayed when Gomez and Morticia give their antique harpsichord to a museum.
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S01E26 Morticia, the Breadwinner
March 26 · 25min find the promo
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When Morticia believes the family to be bankrupt, she sells her railroad shares to a mystery buyer to raise money.
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S01E27 The Addams Family and the Spacemen
April 2 · 25min find the promo
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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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S01E28 My Son, the Chimp
April 9 · 25min find the promo
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The family believes that Pugsley has been turned into a chimp.
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S01E29 Morticia's Favorite Charity
April 16 · 25min find the promo
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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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S01E30 Progress and the Addams Family
April 23 · 25min find the promo
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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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S01E31 Uncle Fester's Toupee
April 30 · 25min find the promo
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Fester's penpal drops by unexpectedly, so he must assume the false personality he has been pretending to be.
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S01E32 Cousin Itt and the Vocational Counselor
May 7 · 25min find the promo
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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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S01E33 Lurch, the Teenage Idol
May 14 · 25min find the promo
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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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S01E34 The Winning of Morticia Addams
May 21 · 25min find the promo
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Members of the Addams household devise schemes to start a battle between Gomez and Morticia.