| 0 | Mad Salutes the Big Con | cover | 1 | pencils: Norman Mingo; inks: Norman Mingo; colors: Norman Mingo | Richard Nixon [as Henry Gondorff]; Spiro Agnew [as Johnny Hooker] |
| 1 | A Mind-Blowing Incident | comic story | 1 | script: Sergio Aragonés; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés; colors: Sergio Aragonés | |
| 2 | The Zing | comic story | 8 | script: Arnie Kogen; pencils: Mort Drucker; inks: Mort Drucker | Paul Newman [as Henny Goniff]; Robert Redford [as Johnny Looker]; Robert Shaw [as Dull Irishman]; Charles Durning [as Lt. Snide]; Robert Earl Jones [as Lothar]; Eileen Brennan [as Billie]; Dana Elcar [as Agent Poke]; Dimitra Arless [as Doretta] |
| 3 | Drawn Out Dramas | cartoon | 0 | script: Sergio Aragonés; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés | |
| 4 | Alfred's Poor Almanac | text story | 1 | script: Frank Jacobs | |
| 5 | The Mad Crisis Primer | comic story | 4 | script: Stan Hart; pencils: Paul Coker Jr.; inks: Paul Coker Jr. | |
| 6 | One Morning in Surgery | comic story | 1 | script: Don Martin; pencils: Don Martin; inks: Don Martin | |
| 7 | We're Losing Our War Against Computers | comic story | 2 | script: Tom Koch; pencils: Bob Clarke; inks: Bob Clarke | |
| 8 | The Lighter Side of Dieting | comic story | 5 | script: Dave Berg; pencils: Dave Berg; inks: Dave Berg | |
| 9 | One Day in a Run-Down Shack | comic story | 1 | script: Don Martin; pencils: Don Martin; inks: Don Martin | |
| 10 | A Mad Look at Fairy Tales | cartoon | 3 | script: Sergio Aragonés; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés | |
| 11 | Poor Richard's Almanac | illustration | 1 | script: Lou Silverstone; pencils: Jack Rickard; inks: Jack Rickard | Benjamin Franklin; Richard Nixon |
| 12 | Mad's Sure-Fire Cliche Killers | comic story | 4 | script: Stan Hart; pencils: Jack Davis; inks: Jack Davis | |
| 13 | Spy Vs. Spy | comic story | 1 | script: Antonio Prohías; pencils: Antonio Prohías; inks: Antonio Prohías | The Black Spy; The White Spy |
| 14 | Bible Rave | comic story | 5 | script: Frank Jacobs; pencils: George Woodbridge; inks: George Woodbridge | |
| 15 | You Have Reached a State of Apathy When... | comic story | 2 | script: Lou Silverstone; pencils: Jack Rickard; inks: Jack Rickard | |
| 16 | One Evening at the Stamp Club Meeting | comic story | 1 | script: Don Martin; pencils: Don Martin; inks: Don Martin | |
| 17 | The Rookers | comic story | 6 | script: Dick DeBartolo; pencils: Angelo Torres; inks: Angelo Torres | Georg Stanford Brown [as Willies]; Sam Melville [as Mite]; Kate Jackson [as Pill]; Gerald S. O'Laughlin [as Lt. Pyker]; Michael Ontkean [as Terrier] |
| 18 | What Looks Like the Surest, Fastest Transportation to Washington This Year? | illustration | 1 | script: Al Jaffee; pencils: Al Jaffee; inks: Al Jaffee; colors: Al Jaffee | |
| 19 | Morality...Then...and Now | cartoon | 1 | script: Max Brandel; pencils: Paul Coker Jr.; inks: Paul Coker Jr.; colors: Paul Coker Jr. | |