The Addams Family — Season 2

Aired 17 September 1965 • 25 min

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

Aired 24 September 1965 • 25 min

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

Aired 1 October 1965 • 25 min

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

Aired 8 October 1965 • 25 min

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

Aired 15 October 1965 • 25 min

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.

Aired 22 October 1965 • 25 min

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.

Aired 29 October 1965 • 25 min

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

Aired 5 November 1965 • 25 min

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

Aired 12 November 1965 • 25 min

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

Aired 19 November 1965 • 25 min

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

Aired 26 November 1965 • 25 min

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

Aired 3 December 1965 • 25 min

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.

Aired 10 December 1965 • 25 min

Morticia's pet plant Cleopatra gobbles up her favourite photo of Gomez from the family album. When the original photographer is found and asked to make a duplicate picture, it is discovered that he is now with the Department of Motor Vehicles.

Aired 17 December 1965 • 25 min

Gomez plays host to Don Xavier Molines, a family friend during his childhood in Spain, and his daughter Consuella.

Aired 24 December 1965 • 25 min

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.

Aired 31 December 1965 • 25 min

Fester takes a correspondence course and boldly storms the gates of the business world. Roy Roberts appears as business executive Thaddeus Logan.

Aired 7 January 1966 • 25 min

The Addams mansion becomes a battlefield when Gomez and Morticia tell Grandmama and Uncle Fester that they think they are spoiling Pugsley and Wednesday.

Aired 14 January 1966 • 25 min

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.

Aired 21 January 1966 • 25 min

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.

Aired 28 January 1966 • 25 min

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

Aired 4 February 1966 • 25 min

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

Aired 11 February 1966 • 24 min

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

Aired 18 February 1966 • 25 min

To sell the neighboring Addams Family an insurance policy, agent Joe Digby allows Morticia to redecorate his home.

Aired 25 February 1966 • 25 min

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?

Aired 4 March 1966 • 25 min

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.

Aired 11 March 1966 • 25 min

A doctor is summoned to examine Kitty Kat, the ailing lion pet of the Addams Family. Morticia soon decides that it is the cringing doctor who needs help, so human members of the family feign illnesses to build his confidence.

Aired 18 March 1966 • 24 min

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.

Aired 25 March 1966 • 25 min

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

Aired 1 April 1966 • 25 min

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.

Aired 8 April 1966 • 25 min

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