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DEBUT: 'The Addams Family' premiered 57 years ago, September 18, 1964, on ABC (Original Post) IcyPeas Sep 2021 OP
I was and continue to be an Adam's Family fan. Some went with "the Munsters" hlthe2b Sep 2021 #1
seen both. AllaN01Bear Sep 2021 #5
Which did you like more? hlthe2b Sep 2021 #6
no preference . they had their own styles AllaN01Bear Sep 2021 #7
I always wanted to live in a house like that FoxNewsSucks Sep 2021 #2
Love This Show gainesvillenole Sep 2021 #3
I've come to believe that The Addams Family was a subtle poke at the hypocrisy of Aristus Sep 2021 #4

hlthe2b

(102,236 posts)
1. I was and continue to be an Adam's Family fan. Some went with "the Munsters"
Sat Sep 18, 2021, 05:26 PM
Sep 2021

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which premiered the same year.

You should do a preference poll (for those who know/have seen both)...

Aristus

(66,328 posts)
4. I've come to believe that The Addams Family was a subtle poke at the hypocrisy of
Sat Sep 18, 2021, 06:29 PM
Sep 2021

Boomer-Era America.

The Addamses were unconventional-looking and did weird things, which meant they didn't conform to the expectations of the neighbors.

But in actuality, they were everything Boomer-Era America insisted was desirable; they loved one another very much, they supported one another, they were generous to a fault, optimistic, cheerful, and deeply moral.

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