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'''Melancholia Finds Romance''' is the 22nd episode of ''[[The New Addams Family]]''. It is a remake of the [[The Addams Family (TV Series)|original television series]] episode "[[Ophelia Finds Romance]]".
   
 
==Summary==
 
==Summary==
[[Cousin Melancholia]] and her fiancee [[Digby Henson]] arrive at [[The Addams Family Mansion]] but [[Uncle Fester|Fester]] is suspicious of Digby so spies on him!
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[[Cousin Melancholia]] and her new fiancee Digby arrive at [[The Addams Family Mansion]] but [[Uncle Fester]] is suspicious of Digby so spies on him. He overhears part of a conversation and surmises that Digby is a golddigger. He calls for a background check and finds that Digby Hanson has bilked many women out of their money.
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Meanwhile, Digby gets to know the family and doesn't flinch at any of their ookiness. He even opts for two of [[Wednesday Addams|Wednesday]]'s dares during Truth or Dare, and enjoys them. But this turns out to be Digby Henson, the second richest man in the world, not a crook. However, he drinks some truth serum and reveals that he was only playing along with the Melancholia's ooky interests, so she dumps him.
   
 
==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==
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==Background Information==
 
==Background Information==
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* While Fester is testing his lie detector, he says his name is Fester Addams and the needle points to "lie."
 
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* [[Cousin Melancholia|Melancholia]] takes the place of [[Ophelia Frump|Ophelia]] from the [[Ophelia Finds Romance|original version]].
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===Ooky Food===
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* To-kill-you Sunrises
   
 
==Links and References==
 
==Links and References==
 
===Guest Stars===
 
===Guest Stars===
*Tabitha St. Germain as Melancholia
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*[[Tabitha St. Germain]] as Melancholia
*David Lovgren as Digby
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*[[David Lovgren]] as Digby
*Michelle Brezinski as Courtney
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*[[Michelle Brezinski]] as Courtney
   
   
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Revision as of 13:19, 14 September 2020

Melancholia Finds Romance
Series The New Addams Family
Season 1
Original Airdate Nov. 16, 1998
Teleplay by Peggy Nicoll
Story by Harry Winkler & Hannibal Coons
Director George Eschbamer

Melancholia Finds Romance is the 22nd episode of The New Addams Family. It is a remake of the original television series episode "Ophelia Finds Romance".

Summary

Cousin Melancholia and her new fiancee Digby arrive at The Addams Family Mansion but Uncle Fester is suspicious of Digby so spies on him. He overhears part of a conversation and surmises that Digby is a golddigger. He calls for a background check and finds that Digby Hanson has bilked many women out of their money.

Meanwhile, Digby gets to know the family and doesn't flinch at any of their ookiness. He even opts for two of Wednesday's dares during Truth or Dare, and enjoys them. But this turns out to be Digby Henson, the second richest man in the world, not a crook. However, he drinks some truth serum and reveals that he was only playing along with the Melancholia's ooky interests, so she dumps him.

Gallery

Background Information

  • While Fester is testing his lie detector, he says his name is Fester Addams and the needle points to "lie."
  • Melancholia takes the place of Ophelia from the original version.

Ooky Food

  • To-kill-you Sunrises

Links and References

Guest Stars


References

Previous episode:
Morticia and the Psychiatrist
Episodes of The New Addams Family

Next episode:
Morticia's Favorite Charity