Episode
The Addams Family: Lurch, the Teenage Idol
Overview
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?
Details
- Series
- The Addams Family
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 33
- Air date
- 1965-05-14
- Runtime
- 25 min
Episode context
Lurch, the Teenage Idol is Episode 33 in Season 1 of The Addams Family. It aired on 1965-05-14. The runtime is 25 min.
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Episode 32: Cousin Itt and the Vocational Counselor
Morticia and Gomez call an expert to find Cousin Itt a job after he fails at being a marriage counselor, almost splitting up Gomez and Morticia in the process.
Episode 34: The Winning of Morticia Addams
Members of the Addams household devise schemes to start a battle between Gomez and Morticia.
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Episode 28: My Son, the Chimp
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Episode 27: The Addams Family and the Spacemen
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Episode 26: Morticia, the Breadwinner
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Episode 25: Lurch and His Harpsichord
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Episode 24: Crisis in the Addams Family
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