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The Addams Family (1964) Season 2 Episode 27

Morticia is afraid that they are overworking Lurch, so Gomez builds him a robot assistant. Lurch doesn’t like ‘Smiley until he realizes he’s now the Head Butler. He then has Smiley do all of the work in his stead. The problem is Smiley is too strong, and this causes all kinds of complications, and he simply can’t cook. Gomez begins wishing he’d never had this particular bright idea, since Lurch has stopped working. They decide to cure him by telling him! he’s no longer needed and he can take a long rest. Lurch is now worried, because he likes his job, and he’s afraid he’s been replaced. Thing suggests sabotaging Smiley. When Gomez rings for Smiley, Lurch appears, with a wrench, to announce that Smiley has resigned…

Episode Title: Lurch's Little Helper

Air Date: 1966-03-18