Ray Kellogg

Maude clashes with Arthur over sexual liberation and hang-ups after her grandson Phillip is found playing doctor.

The family faces a crisis when Wednesday packs her spider and runs away (after being scolded for playing with Uncle Fester's TNT). When they try to file a missing person report, a detective is anxious to retire early due to their story.

The early returns of the 1972 presidential election find Maude and Walter reminiscing to four years earlier when they were first dating.

Walter does not want to be a father, Maude decides not to have the baby.

Thing disappears from his box. Failing to find a single trace of Thing, Gomez (John Astin) conducts an investigation--with all members of the household under suspicion. Also starring Carolyn Jones, Jackie Coogan, and Ted Cassidy.

Rob ignores Laura's warning to stay off the big slopes on his first skiing trip.