The New Addams Family Uncle Fester's Illness (Season 1, Episode 30)
TV-Y7
TV Episode | 24 min | Comedy, Family, Horror

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The New Addams Family

Uncle Fester's Illness (Season 1, Episode 30)

TV-Y7

TV Episode | 24 min | Comedy, Family, Horror

Uncle Fester has lost his electrical charge. Nothing helps: not an electrician, a moon bath or trying to catch lightning. He ends up in the emergency room of a hospital.

Director

Nicholas Kendall

Writers

Arnold Rudnick (teleplay by) | Rich Hosek (teleplay by) | Bill Lutz (story by) | Charles Addams (based on the characters created by)

Producer

Victoria Woods

Composer

Barron Abramovitch

Cinematographer

Rod Parkhurst

Editor

Melinda Friedman (as Melinda Seabrook)

Casting Director

Sean Milliken

Production Designer

Cathy Robertson

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 5, 1999

Release date

Jan 5, 1999 (Canada)

Awards

Series awards

5 wins & 4 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
13 cast members

Name	Known for
Glenn Taranto Gomez Addams Gomez Addams See fewer	The New Addams Family (1998)
Ellie Harvie Morticia Addams Morticia Addams See fewer	The New Addams Family (1998)
Brody Smith Pugsley Addams Pugsley Addams See fewer	Rat Race (2001)
Nicole Fugere Wednesday Addams (as Nicole Fugère) Wednesday Addams (as Nicole Fugère) See fewer	The New Addams Family (1998)
Betty Phillips Grandmama Addams Grandmama Addams See fewer	2012 (I) (2009)
Michael Roberds Uncle Fester Uncle Fester See fewer	Elf (2003)
John DeSantis Lurch (as John De Santis) Lurch (as John De Santis) See fewer	Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003)
Steven Fox Thing Thing See fewer	The New Addams Family (1998)
Kymberly Sheppard Nurse Nurse See fewer	Fantastic Four (I) (2005)
Russell Ferrier Doctor Doctor See fewer	Death Race (2008)
Tom Bougers Sparky Sparky See fewer	Duets (2000)
Ross Douglas Patient #1 Patient #1 See fewer	Sly 2: Band of Thieves (2004)
Colin Foo Patient #2 Patient #2 See fewer	Romeo Must Die (2000)