Episode
The Addams Family: Lurch's Little Helper
Overview
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.
Details
- Series
- The Addams Family
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 27
- Air date
- 1966-03-18
- Runtime
- 24 min
Episode context
Lurch's Little Helper is Episode 27 in Season 2 of The Addams Family. It aired on 1966-03-18. The runtime is 24 min.
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Episode 28: The Addams Policy
After Uncle Fester's flame thrower destroys the family's stuffed bear, insurance executive Hensen tries to weasel out of the policy.
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Episode 25: Addams Cum Laude
A former truant officer named Sam Hilliard heads a private school where Wednesday and Pugsley are enrolled. When Hilliard breaks under the strain of dealing with the Addams children, Gomez buys the school.
Episode 29: Lurch's Grand Romance
Morticia's school chum Trivia visits. Lurch is obviously smitten by her, but Trivia's interest is entirely in show business. Moticia decides to change Trivia's mind by making Lurch more exciting than show biz. She enlists others in the family to help, including Grandmama, whose love potion makes the biggest and wildest impact of all.
Episode 24: Ophelia Visits Morticia
Ophelia's upset that her latest beau, Montrose, has gone off to join the Peace Corps. His looking so much like Uncle Fester gives Fester the idea to join the Peace Corps as well. Ophelia's all excited that Fester, once in, can look for her Monstrose, but can Fester pass the entrance exam?
Episode 30: Ophelia's Career
Ophelia visits, upset as usual. He latest boyfriend has left her, as usual, and the family tries to find something she's good at.
Episode 23: Morticia, the Decorator
To sell the neighboring Addams Family an insurance policy, agent Joe Digby allows Morticia to redecorate his home.
Episode 22: Happy Birthday, Grandma Frump
Granny Frump mistakenly believes that Gomez and Morticia are sending her to a home for the aged for her birthday.
Episode 21: Pugsley's Allowance
Pugsley wants to find a job to the horror of his parents.
Episode 20: Ophelia Finds Romance
Ophelia brings a new beau to show off, but the Addams believe him to be a fraud.
Episode 19: The Great Treasure Hunt
Discovering a treasure map in the sea chest of Great-Great-Grandfather Peg-Leg Addams the pirate, Gomez and Morticia decide to hire a boat to go look for it.
Episode 18: Fester Goes on a Diet
For his impending visit from pen pal Yvette of the Folies Bregeré, Uncle Fester is secretly trying to whip himself into shape, even recruiting guidance from fitness guru Jack LaLanne himself. With all the sudden dieting and exercise going on, Morticia and Gomez know something's up but think Fester's trying to join the space program.