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!
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. Based on the creation of the American cartoonist Charles Addams' New Yorker single panel comics of the same name.
#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 - Morticia Meets Royalty
Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/8/1965
Princess Millicent von Schlepp arrives for a visit in her sedan chair.
#4 - 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.
#5 - 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.
#6 - 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.
#7 - Uncle Fester, Tycoon
Season 2 - Episode 16 - Aired 12/31/1965
Fester gets a letter from another of his pen-pals, Diana the bearded lady. Overcome with emotion, he proposes to her by mail. After being accused of being unable to support her, Fester decides he has to get a job.
#8 - 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.
#9 - 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.
#10 - 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.
#11 - Happy Birthday, Grandma Frump
Season 2 - Episode 22 - Aired 2/11/1966
Granny Frump's birthday is coming up and she's been invited over. Gomez and Morticia plan to send her to a beauty spa, but Pugsley thinks she's heading for the retirement home.
#12 - 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.
#13 - 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.
#14 - 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.
#15 - Cat Addams
Season 2 - Episode 26 - Aired 3/11/1966
Kitty Cat seems to have a loss of appetite. At first, they suspect that he's just lonely, and try to find him a wife. However, Cousin Itt tells them that Kitty Cat may just have a cold.
#16 - 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.
#17 - 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.
#18 - 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.
#19 - 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.
#20 - 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.
#21 - 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.
#22 - Gomez, the Cat Burglar
Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 12/3/1965
Gomez sleepwalks thanks to Grandmama's Yak stew, while news of a cat burglar on the loose sets Morticia on the path to finding a cure.
#23 - 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.
#24 - Gomez, the Reluctant Lover
Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/19/1965
Pugsley is all melancholic because he's in love with his teacher, Miss Dunbar.
#25 - 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.