The Addams Family Season 1, Episode 8: A Thing Is Born

Happyester Fester

Uncle Fester creates a new fabric called Happyester, so he and Gomez decide to present it to Norman Normanmeyer, who runs Normanwear. Normanmeyer is enthusiastic to buy the formula and offers Uncle Fester to be his partner. Meanwhile, a rival underwear company RumpCo has sent a spy, Underwear Hitman "Fingers", to steal the formula.

30 min

Dead and Breakfast

Wednesday and Pugsley's bad mood over the sunny weather is worsened when they are assigned a school project called 'creative problem solving through junior career exploration'. Through the enthusiasm of Gomez, it is decided that they turn the Addams home into a "dead and breakfast".

30 min

The Day Gomez Failed

Feeling that he has done everything once, Gomez goes through his days uninspired. Morticia reminds him that everything in his life has been a success, and encourages him to fail at something. Mr. Normanmeyer offers Gomez his ticket to failure, announcing his plans on using his land to complete a new freeway.

30 min

Girlfriendstein

The family notices that Lurch has been somewhere else with his attention lately. Wednesday, Pugsley and Thing dig through his room and find out he has recently been dumped by his girlfriend. The Addams family tries to solve Lurch's problem.

10 min

Pugsley by the Numbers

Wednesday is fed up with her brother continuously ruining her paintings that Lurch is posing for. She decides to create an improved Pugsley with her mother's living paint.

10 min

Beware of Thing

The Spy Twins take a break from spying and try to break into the Addams safe which is guarded by Thing. They dress up as a giant hand to seduce and distract Thing, and thereby catch him.

5 min

N.J. Addams

N.J. feels embarrassed by his parents' weekly speeches at school about underwear and gets scolded by his father for accidentally ruining an Egyptian underwear made from mummy wrappings. He is too afraid to admit that he does not want to take over his father's business one day. Instead of confronting his parents, he runs away from home.

22 min

Choke and Dagger

Wednesday and Pugsley plan to go with Cousin Itt on his latest missions. Meanwhile the Spy Twins make various attempts to capture Cousin Itt.

10 min

Fester's Diary

Uncle Fester writes in his diary about his day.

3 min

Sir Pugsley

The Addams Family's Annual Family Joust has arrived and every year, Wednesday always beats Pugsley in the joust. Gomez and Uncle Fester give Pugsley some pointers in order to beat Wednesday in the joust.

10 min

Festerman

Uncle Fester reads his comic book called "Festerman" to Wednesday. Festerman's experiment to get more power results in his former partner Underman emerging from another dimension and wanting revenge on Festerman.

10 min

Art to Art

Morticia has lost her artistic touch. So Lurch and Thing try to help Morticia get her artistic touch back.

3 min

Puttergeist

Gomez and Morticia are delighted by Granny's Halloween tale. Grandmama talks about a man who went golfing on Halloween night, and was struck by lightning, only to re-appear as the Puttergeist. But is the Puttergeist real or not?

22 min

F.T.V.

The Addams Family start their own television channel which the Normanmeyers plan to ruin.

22 min

Itt's Over

Uncle Fester suddenly grows hair on his head and no barber-based tools can remove it since the hair is hard. The other family members work to find a way to remove the hair from Uncle Fester's head.

22 min

Hide and Go Lurch

Gomez and Uncle Fester find the Hiding Horn in the attic and play Hide and Seek with Lurch where Lurch will have to find them before midnight.

10 min

Hook, Line and Stinkers

10 min

A Sword Fightin' Thing

3 min

Addams Family PTA

22 min

Little Big Thing

10 min

Little Bad Riding Hood

10 min

Metamorphosister

3 min