Lurch

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Lurch is the butler of the Addams Family. He appears in both the 1973 animated series and the 1992 animated series.
== About Lurch ==
Lurch is the butler in the Addams family. He is a tall man with short black hair and it was shown to be thinner, with pale skin and black eyes. In the 1992 version, he bears a resemblance to the Frankenstein monster, with blue skin and white sclerae. His main outfit is a butler's tuxedo.
In the 1973 version, he wears a brown formal suit with a light blue long-sleeved button shirt with a black bowtie and black shoes. In the 1992 version, he retains his brown long-sleeved formal suit from his 1973 appearance but gains a lime green formal vest.. His button shirt is now light yellow, his black bowtie became thinner, his pants were black and his shoes are gray.
When he tests his mettle as a cowboy, Lurch wears a brown cowboy vest with a cowboy hat, teal long-sleeved button shirt, blue pants and brown shoes. When he briefly became a sheriff, Lurch wore a black western-style button shirt, white pants and brown shoes with spurs.
In some episodes, Lurch wears various outfits when Fester does his dangerous activities.
When everyone is asleep, Lurch wears an off-white long-sleeved duster with a matching hat and brown slippers.
Lurch is mostly afraid of other people when they tried to interrogate the family riding their Creepy Camper and he sometimes speaks to them in a gentle manner. In the 1992 version, Lurch no longer talks like in his previous appearance and he can barely speaks in an archaic tone due to his resemblance to the Frankenstein monster, and always follows what the members of the Addams Family asked him what to do as he was the one who cleaned up Fester's ashes. Sometimes Lurch has his own fault as seen in "A Little Doll Lost" until he finds Wednesday's headless doll Marie at the fire place and it was untouched while being.burned. Lurch also have tendency to show his bravado by trying to stop Mrs. Quaint, one of the relatives in the family and the confrontation with little Tony during his temporary cowboy duties.
In the episode "Girlfriendstein", Lurch reveals to have a girlfriend who is also like him a fellow Frankenstein. Before his girlfriend appears, he was afraid and being chased by a robot woman made by Fester. At the end of the episode shows that Lurch loves his girlfriend very much. Before he takes his temporary job as a cowboy, Lurch reveals to both Wednesday and Pugsley that the photo frame on his room was his father who works as a surgeon. 
Throughout the episodes and segments, Lurch professionally plays both the organ and the piano when they perform the Addams Family dance. In one segment, he demonstrates his dance moves before falling off to the floor as it ends the music.
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