The Best Episodes Written By Phil Leslie

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.0/10(1 votes)

   #1 - Her Sister's Shadow

   S3:E1011/19/1971

   Tired of being in Marcia's shadow, Jan is determined to do something that Marcia never did. However, Jan becomes more depressed when she fails to make the pom-pom team and her friend makes the squad. Then she wins first prize in the essay contest and finds out her teacher made a mistake in scoring.

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   7.5/10(2 votes)

   #2 - The Spy Who Met Himself

   S3:E19/16/1967

   KAOS's League of Impersonators are serving as duplicates for CONTROL agents, trying to steal the plans for a warhead and wreak havoc at CONTROL. After the real Max kidnapped and is replaced by an impostor, he manages to escape and a committee has to determine which is the real Max!

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   7.4/10(5 votes)

   #3 - Green-Eyed Gomez

   S1:E811/6/1964

   Gomez throws a fit of jealousy when Morticia's former boyfriend visits.

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   7.3/10(6 votes)

   #4 - Halloween with the Addams Family

   S1:E710/30/1964

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

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   7.2/10(4 votes)

   #5 - The Addams Family Meet the VIPs

   S1:E1111/27/1964

   Visitors from another country regret labelling the Addams gang uncultured.

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   7.0/10(5 votes)

   #6 - Morticia Joins the Ladies League

   S1:E610/23/1964

   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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   7.0/10(2 votes)

   #7 - Don't Look Back

   S3:E182/10/1968

   In this take-off of The Fugitive series Max is framed by Kaos. He is charged with Bank Robbery, and Murder. This comes about when a one-handed Man (in a Maxwell Smart facemask) shoots the Bank Guard, in front of witnesses who could identify him.

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   7.0/10(2 votes)

   #8 - Getting Davy Jones

   S3:E1212/10/1971

   Marcia makes a promise that she will get Davy Jones to perform at the prom. A promise she quickly learns is going to be very difficult to keep, since trying to get a hold of him is almost impossible.

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   6.5/10(4 votes)

   #9 - My Fair Cousin Itt

   S2:E19/17/1965

   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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    6.5/10(4 votes)

    #10 - Gomez, the Cat Burglar

    S2:E1212/3/1965

    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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    6.5/10(4 votes)

    #11 - Lurch's Little Helper

    S2:E273/18/1966

    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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    6.0/10(3 votes)

    #12 - Amnesia in the Addams Family

    S1:E222/19/1965

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

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    6.0/10(3 votes)

    #13 - Morticia, the Breadwinner

    S1:E263/26/1965

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

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    6.0/10(3 votes)

    #14 - Lurch, the Teenage Idol

    S1:E335/14/1965

    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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