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The Addams Family Goes to School - S1-E1

Trivia: This is the only episode where the real house used for the exterior is seen. Also, the wrought iron fence is seen to not go all the way around the property.

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Trivia: In all his appearances, except two, Itt was played by Felix Silla, who also was in the suit to play TW1K1, or Twiki, in the Buck Rogers TV series.

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Trivia: Ted Cassidy (Lurch) was an accomplished organist, but only mimed playing the Harpsichord. Also, before he was Lurch, Ted was a weatherman.

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The Addams Family Tree - S1-E5

Trivia: In the quick cut scene, Thing comes out and grabs the mail from the letter carrier. This is a re-use of the scene from the pilot episode "The Addams Family Goes to School."

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Green-Eyed Gomez - S1-E8

Trivia: In this episode, as Gomez begs Fester to kill him, Fester says "You're my favorite nephew." In the first Addams Family movie (1991), we hear that Fester and Gomez are brothers.

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Trivia: Although everybody knows all of the Addams Family members' names, none of them had their now-familiar names when Charles Addams created them for the New Yorker magazine. It was when the idea was pitched to the television executives that the names were created. Coincidentally, the Addams Family and The Munsters debuted the same week, and were cancelled the same week two years later.

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Trivia: Although generally considered a right hand, Thing occasionally appears as a left hand.

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Trivia: Although it was kept a secret for years, the part of Thing was performed by Ted Cassidy. He sometimes had to travel to the studio to do it, even if Lurch wasn't in the episode. Though in a few episodes, where both Lurch and Thing appeared in the same shot, assistant director Jack Voglin performed the part of Thing.

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