| 0 | - | cover | 1 | pencils: Mort Künstler; inks: Mort Künstler; colors: Mort Künstler | |
| 1 | The Frog Prince | comic story | 1 | script: Don Martin; pencils: Don Martin; inks: Don Martin; colors: Don Martin | |
| 2 | - | letters page | 1 | script: Nick Meglin; pencils: Don Martin, Al Jaffee, Dave Berg; inks: Don Martin, Al Jaffee, Dave Berg | |
| 3 | Jaw'd | comic story | 8 | script: Larry Siegel; pencils: Mort Drucker; inks: Mort Drucker | Roy Scheider [as Chief Brooding]; Richard Dreyfuss [as Clod Hopper]; Robert Shaw [as Captain Squint]; Murray Hamilton [as Mayor Vault]; Jeffrey Kramer [as Schmendricks]; Pugsley Addams (cameo); Annette Funicello (cameo) |
| 4 | Drawn Out Dramas | cartoon | 0 | script: Sergio Aragonés; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés | |
| 5 | A Mad Portfolio of Contemporary Horror Scenes | cartoon | 4 | script: Arnoldo Franchioni; pencils: Arnoldo Franchioni; inks: Arnoldo Franchioni | |
| 6 | TV Disclaimers We'd Like to See | comic story | 4 | script: Lou Silverstone; pencils: Jack Davis; inks: Jack Davis | Al Pacino [as Michael Corleone]; Robert Young [as Dr. Marcus Welby]; Mary Tyler Moore [as Mary Richards]; Ed Asner [as Lou Grant]; Ted Knight [as Ted Baxter]; Barbara Walters; Valerie Harper [as Rhoda Morgenstern]; Nancy Walker [as Ida Morgenstern]; Redd Foxx [as Fred Sanford]; Demond Wilson [as Lam |
| 7 | Don Martin Beats the High Cost of Gasoline | comic story | 3 | script: Don Martin; pencils: Don Martin; inks: Don Martin | |
| 8 | Ripoff Cafe Accessories, Inc. | comic story | 3 | script: Tom Koch; pencils: Bob Clarke; inks: Bob Clarke | |
| 9 | The Lighter Side of Change | comic story | 5 | script: Dave Berg; pencils: Dave Berg; inks: Dave Berg | |
| 10 | A Mad Look at Sharks | cartoon | 3 | script: Sergio Aragonés; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés | |
| 11 | Mad's CIA Agent of the Year | comic story | 4 | script: Lou Silverstone; pencils: Paul Coker Jr.; inks: Paul Coker Jr. | |
| 12 | Pollution Alert | comic story | 1 | script: Sergio Aragonés; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés | |
| 13 | Time Drags... Time Flies... | comic story | 2 | script: Stan Hart; pencils: Jack Rickard; inks: Jack Rickard | |
| 14 | Mirthquake | comic story | 7 | script: Dick DeBartolo; pencils: Angelo Torres; inks: Angelo Torres | Charlton Heston [as Grief]; Ava Gardner [as Seamy]; Tiger Williams [as Borey Marshmallow]; George Kennedy [as Sgt. Slade]; Lloyd Nolan [as Dr. Vonce]; Walter Matthau (cameo); Lorne Greene [as Royce]; Genevieve Bujold [as the Widow Marshmallow]; Richard Roundtree [as Miles Slayed] |
| 15 | What Unusual Dining Aid Will Soon Become a Necessity in Many Restaurants? | illustration | 1 | script: Al Jaffee; pencils: Al Jaffee; inks: Al Jaffee; colors: Al Jaffee | |
| 16 | A Mad Peek Through Frank Perdue's Keyhole | illustration | 1 | pencils: Tony Garcia (photo); inks: Tony Garcia (photo); colors: Tony Garcia (photo); letters: typeset | |