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The New Addams Family
S1.E34
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Close Encounters of the Addams Kind

  • Episode aired Jan 25, 1999
  • TV-Y7
  • 24m
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David Faustino, Ellie Harvie, Gaetana Korbin, and Betty Phillips in The New Addams Family (1998)
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Two aliens take forms based on those they saw on TV broadcasts from Earth to locate a power source they need to power their ship. Their readings take them straight to the Addams mansion.Two aliens take forms based on those they saw on TV broadcasts from Earth to locate a power source they need to power their ship. Their readings take them straight to the Addams mansion.Two aliens take forms based on those they saw on TV broadcasts from Earth to locate a power source they need to power their ship. Their readings take them straight to the Addams mansion.

  • Director
    • George Erschbamer
  • Writers
    • Rich Hosek
    • Arnold Rudnick
    • Charles Addams
  • Stars
    • Glenn Taranto
    • Ellie Harvie
    • Brody Smith
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    5.6/10
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    • Director
      • George Erschbamer
    • Writers
      • Rich Hosek
      • Arnold Rudnick
      • Charles Addams
    • Stars
      • Glenn Taranto
      • Ellie Harvie
      • Brody Smith
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    Glenn Taranto
    Glenn Taranto
    • Gomez Addams
    Ellie Harvie
    Ellie Harvie
    • Morticia Addams
    Brody Smith
    Brody Smith
    • Pugsley Addams
    Nicole Fugere
    Nicole Fugere
    • Wednesday Addams
    • (as Nicole Fugère)
    Betty Phillips
    Betty Phillips
    • Grandmama Addams
    Michael Roberds
    Michael Roberds
    • Uncle Fester
    John DeSantis
    John DeSantis
    • Lurch
    • (as John De Santis)
    Steven Fox
    Steven Fox
    • Thing
    David Faustino
    David Faustino
    • Greg
    Gaetana Korbin
    Gaetana Korbin
    • Marsha
    • Director
      • George Erschbamer
    • Writers
      • Rich Hosek
      • Arnold Rudnick
      • Charles Addams
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    • Trivia
      When Fester is shrunk down and put into a box, in some shots, a repainted Uncle Fester action figure from the Playmates toy line released in conjunction with The Addams Family (1992) is used.
    • Goofs
      Although the female alien models herself after Marcia Brady, the end credits spell her name as "Marsha".
    • Quotes

      Uncle Fester: You guys are gonna love this. It's better than barbeque night at the cemetary: it's buffet night! Just like in Vegas...

    • Crazy credits
      Although the female alien models herself after Marcia Brady, the end credits spell her name as "Marsha".
    • Connections
      References Batman: Hi Diddle Riddle (1966)

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    • Release date
      • January 25, 1999 (Canada)
    • Production companies
      • Film Incentive B.C.
      • Saban Entertainment
      • Shavick Entertainment
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      • 24m

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