The BEST episodes of The Addams Family season 2
Every episode of The Addams Family season 2, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Addams Family season 2!
The Addams Family is the creation of American cartoonist Charles Addams. 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.
#1 - Ophelia Finds Romance
Season 2 - Episode 20 - Aired 1/28/1966
Ophelia needs help with her latest romance, Horatio Bartholomew, whom she met at a Lonely Hearts' Club, but Grandma Frump objects to him, and Gomez and Morticia both think he's a phony, and try to convince Itt to marry Ophelia instead.
#2 - Morticia's Romance (2)
Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/1/1965
Wednesday and Pugsley refuse to go to sleep until they are told the rest of the story of their parents' romance.
#3 - Addams Cum Laude
Season 2 - Episode 25 - Aired 3/4/1966
The school principal threatens to expel the children after they've been playing with dynamite caps.
#4 - Morticia Meets Royalty
Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/8/1965
Princess Millicent von Schlepp arrives for a visit in her sedan chair.
#5 - Morticia, the Decorator
Season 2 - Episode 23 - Aired 2/18/1966
Morticia is caught up in the National Beautification Program and decides to become a decorator.
#6 - The Addams Policy
Season 2 - Episode 28 - Aired 3/25/1966
Morticia has a new flame thrower, which Fester tests, setting their polar bear on fire. They make a claim to their insurance company, infuriating Mr. Henson, the manager, because his clerk, Joe Digby, had forgotten to cancel the Family's coverage.
#7 - Lurch's Grand Romance
Season 2 - Episode 29 - Aired 4/1/1966
Morticia's old school chum Tiny Trivia arrives for a visit. She's into show-biz and very theatrical. Lurch fails for her, but she has no time for him.
#8 - The Great Treasure Hunt
Season 2 - Episode 19 - Aired 1/21/1966
In the attic the Family discovers Great-Grandfather Pegleg' s old sea chest, and there's a treasure map in it. Morticia wants to search for the treasure, but half the map is missing, so the search for the second half begins.
#9 - Halloween... Addams Style
Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/29/1965
It's Halloween and, despite salamander sandwiches and a fresh porcupine taffy, Wednesday's upset.
#10 - Morticia's Romance (1)
Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/24/1965
On Morticia and Gomez's thirteenth wedding anniversary, Morticia tells the children a bedtime story of how she and Gomez met.
#11 - Christmas with the Addams Family
Season 2 - Episode 15 - Aired 12/24/1965
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.
#12 - Feud in the Addams Family
Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 11/26/1965
Prominent Boston socialite Abigail Addams (cousin by marriage) is in a feud with the Gomez Addams branch of the family, and is threatening to sue Gomez for his millions.
#13 - Gomez, the People's Choice
Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/15/1965
Gomez is insulted by his latest tax bill, which is only $84, and complains to Mayor Henson, who misunderstands and offers him a rebate, convincing Gomez and Morticia that he's incompetent.
#14 - Morticia and Gomez vs. Fester and Grandmama
Season 2 - Episode 17 - Aired 1/7/1966
Two weeks of unfavorable weather (blue skies and sunshine) keep the Addams children stuck indoors, where Morticia and Gomez believe Fester and Grandmama spoil them too much.
#15 - Cousin Itt's Problem
Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/22/1965
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.
#16 - Pugsley's Allowance
Season 2 - Episode 21 - Aired 2/4/1966
Pugsley wants some money and offers to work for it. This horrifies his parents, Addams don't work! They agree to let him work to teach him a lesson.
#17 - Morticia's Dilemma
Season 2 - Episode 14 - Aired 12/17/1965
There's a letter for Gomez from Camplona, Spain - an old family friend, Don Xavier Francisco de la Mancha Molines and his daughter is coming to visit.
#18 - My Fair Cousin Itt
Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/17/1965
Gomez has written a play for the Family to celebrate Wednesday's birthday.
#19 - Morticia, the Sculptress
Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/12/1965
Morticia wants to do something to add to life artisticaily, so she decides to take up sculpting.
#20 - Lurch's Little Helper
Season 2 - Episode 27 - Aired 3/18/1966
Morticia is afraid that they are overworking Lurch, so Gomez builds him a robot assistant.
#21 - Fester Goes on a Diet
Season 2 - Episode 18 - Aired 1/14/1966
Pugsley has been exercising, much to his parents' disapproval, when Fester gets a letter from his French pen-pal, Yvette, who is coming to visit. So he decides he has to get into shape, with the help of TV fitness guru Jack La Grann.
#22 - Ophelia's Career
Season 2 - Episode 30 - Aired 4/8/1966
Ophelia arrives in tears as usual, as she's been jilted again. Morticia thinks she should take up a career to distract her from her bad track record with men.
#23 - Ophelia Visits Morticia
Season 2 - Episode 24 - Aired 2/25/1966
Ophelia is still having problems getting a man. As Gomez observes: 'In the school of romance, I'm afraid she's just a drop-out'. Ophelia's latest beau, Montrose, has left her (the sixth this year), for the Peace Corps.
#24 - Portrait of Gomez
Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 12/10/1965
Strife magazine calls to tell Gomez that they're sending a photographer round, and he thinks he's been chosen their Man of the Year.
#25 - Morticia, the Writer
Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/5/1965
Morticia disapproves of the books the children are assigned from school, since they portray giants, goblins, and ghouls, as the bad guys.