| 0 | Mad Super Special | cover | 1 | pencils: Jack Davis, Harvey Kurtzman, Jack Rickard; inks: Jack Davis, Harvey Kurtzman, Jack Rickard | Alfred E. Neuman; Batboy; Rubin |
| 1 | The Nostalgic Mad No. 2 | cover | 1 | script: Harvey Kurtzman; pencils: Harvey Kurtzman; inks: Harvey Kurtzman | |
| 2 | Mad Reader (Part 1 of 6) | comic story | 1 | script: Harvey Kurtzman; pencils: Basil Wolverton; inks: Basil Wolverton | |
| 3 | Hah! Noon! | comic story | 7 | script: Harvey Kurtzman; pencils: Jack Davis; inks: Jack Davis | Marshall Kane |
| 4 | Mad Reader (Part 2 of 6) | comic story | 1 | script: Harvey Kurtzman; pencils: Basil Wolverton; inks: Basil Wolverton | |
| 5 | Sound Effects! | comic story | 7 | script: Harvey Kurtzman; pencils: Wally Wood; inks: Wally Wood | |
| 6 | Mad Reader (Part 3 of 6) | comic story | 1 | script: Harvey Kurtzman; pencils: Basil Wolverton; inks: Basil Wolverton | |
| 7 | Ping Pong! | comic story | 7 | script: Harvey Kurtzman; pencils: Bill Elder; inks: Bill Elder | Ping Pong |
| 8 | Mad Reader (Part 4 of 6) | comic story | 1 | script: Harvey Kurtzman; pencils: Basil Wolverton; inks: Basil Wolverton | |
| 9 | Batboy and Rubin | comic story | 7 | script: Harvey Kurtzman; pencils: Wally Wood; inks: Wally Wood | Batboy; Rubin |
| 10 | Mad Reader (Part 5 of 6) | comic story | 1 | script: Harvey Kurtzman; pencils: Basil Wolverton; inks: Basil Wolverton | |
| 11 | Mad Reader (Part 6 of 6) | comic story | 1 | script: Harvey Kurtzman; pencils: Basil Wolverton; inks: Basil Wolverton | |
| 12 | Tales Calculated to Drive You Mad | illustration | 1 | | Mona Lisa |
| 13 | - | table of contents | 1 | pencils: Harvey Kurtzman | |
| 14 | When the "All in the Family" Gimmick Spreads to Other Types of TV Shows | comic story | 3 | script: Arnie Kogen; pencils: Angelo Torres; inks: Angelo Torres | Spiro Agnew; Johnny Carson; Doc Severinsen; Ed McMahon; Captain Kangaroo; Monty Hall |
| 15 | The Sky-Jacker | comic story | 1 | script: Sergio Aragonés; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés | |
| 16 | A Mad Look at Zoo Veterinarians | comic story | 2 | script: Paul Peter Porges; pencils: Bob Clarke; inks: Bob Clarke | |
| 17 | Mad's Famous Gas Station Attendant Course | comic story | 4 | script: Tom Koch; pencils: Jack Rickard; inks: Jack Rickard | |
| 18 | Mad Scrambles | comic story | 2 | script: Larry Gore; pencils: Bob Clarke; inks: Bob Clarke | |
| 19 | A Mad Look at Some Rules of Etiquette | comic story | 3 | script: Paul Peter Porges; pencils: Paul Peter Porges; inks: Paul Peter Porges | |
| 20 | If Everyone Talked Like Don Rickles | comic story | 5 | script: Earle Doud; pencils: Angelo Torres; inks: Angelo Torres | Don Rickles; Ed McMahon; Johnny Carson; Joey Bishop; Ed Sullivan; Merv Griffin; Lawrence Welk; Lennon Sisters; Bert Parks; Captain Kangaroo; Mr. Green Jeans; Chet Huntley; David Brinkley; Charlie Brown; Lucy Van Pelt; Schroeder; Snoopy; Violet; Count Dracula [Bela Lugosi]; Boris Karloff; Tarzan; Jan |
| 21 | A Mad "Show Biz Success Story" | comic story | 2 | script: Dean Norman; pencils: Don Martin; inks: Don Martin | |
| 22 | Mad's Lifetime Chart of Attitudes and Behavior | comic story | 4 | script: Frank Jacobs; pencils: Paul Coker Jr.; inks: Paul Coker Jr. | |
| 23 | The Lighter Side of ... Birthdays | comic story | 5 | script: Dave Berg; pencils: Dave Berg; inks: Dave Berg | |
| 24 | The Month Before Christmas | comic story | 3 | script: Frank Jacobs; pencils: Don Martin; inks: Don Martin | |
| 25 | A Mad Peek Behind the Scenes at a Hospital | comic story | 2 | script: Larry Siegel; pencils: Al Jaffee; inks: Al Jaffee | |
| 26 | Specific Income Tax Forms for Specific Professions | comic story | 4 | script: Lou Silverstone | |
| 27 | The Facts of Life (& Death) | comic story | 2 | script: Ronnie Nathan; pencils: Jack Davis; inks: Jack Davis | |
| 28 | Horrifying Cliches | comic story | 3 | script: May Sakami; pencils: Paul Coker Jr.; inks: Paul Coker Jr. | |
| 29 | The High Diver | comic story | 1 | script: Sergio Aragonés; pencils: George Woodbridge; inks: George Woodbridge | |
| 30 | A Mad Look at Celebrities in Real-Life Situations | comic story | 3 | script: Larry Siegel; pencils: John Johns | Jackie Kennedy Onassis; Aristotle Onassis; Sammy Davis, Jr.; John Lennon; Yoko Ono; Hugh Hefner; Frank Sinatra; Richard Nixon; Pat Nixon; Spiro Agnew; Mrs. Agnew; Dean Martin; Mrs. Martin |
| 31 | On the Trail with a Zoologist | comic story | 2 | script: Don Martin; pencils: Don Martin; inks: Don Martin; letters: Don Martin | |
| 32 | Condemner Reports | text article | 6 | script: Dick DeBartolo; pencils: Bob Clarke; inks: Bob Clarke | |
| 33 | Spy vs. Spy | comic story | 1 | script: Antonio Prohías; pencils: Antonio Prohías; inks: Antonio Prohías | |
| 34 | Protest Demonstrations | comic story | 4 | script: Sergio Aragonés; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés | |
| 35 | One Day in the Mountains | comic story | 1 | script: Don Martin; pencils: Don Martin; inks: Don Martin | |
| 36 | Mad Green Paper | comic story | 4 | script: Stan Hart; pencils: George Woodbridge; inks: George Woodbridge | Harry Reasonable |
| 37 | One Day on a Hike | comic story | 1 | script: Don Martin; pencils: Don Martin; inks: Don Martin | |
| 38 | Mad's "Do-It-Yourself" Modern Movie Ads | comic story | 2 | script: Sy Reit; pencils: Bob Clarke; inks: Bob Clarke | |
| 39 | The Lighter Side of Wheels | comic story | 5 | script: Dave Berg; pencils: Dave Berg; inks: Dave Berg | |
| 40 | Spy vs. Spy | comic story | 1 | script: Antonio Prohías; pencils: Antonio Prohías; inks: Antonio Prohías | The White Spy; The Black Spy |
| 41 | You Know You're Really in Trouble When... | comic story | 2 | script: Tom Koch; pencils: Jack Rickard; inks: Jack Rickard | |
| 42 | If TV Shows Were Actually Like Their "Capsuled Descriptions" | comic story | 3 | script: Earle Doud; pencils: Angelo Torres; inks: Angelo Torres | Dean Martin; George Hamilton; Nancy Sinatra; Spanky; Pat Paulsen; Marlin Perkins; Jim Fowler; Walter Cronkite; David Susskind; Gore Vidal; Norman Mailer; Lawrence Welk; Cy Coleman; Bob McAllister; Bill Baird; Kyle Rote |
| 43 | The Heist | comic story | 2 | script: Sergio Aragonés; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés | |
| 44 | A Mad Look at Antiques of the Future | photo story | 3 | script: Sy Reit; pencils: Irving Schild; inks: Irving Schild | |
| 45 | What Is a Born Winner? | text article | 2 | script: Al Jaffee; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés | |
| 46 | During a Summer Shower | comic story | 1 | script: Don Martin; pencils: Don Martin; inks: Don Martin | |
| 47 | Bullbit | comic story | 6 | script: Al Jaffee; pencils: Mort Drucker; inks: Mort Drucker | Lieutenant Bullbit; Walter Charmless; Cassie; Doc; Dullgetter; Killer; Johnny Thug |
| 48 | untitled | activity | 1 | script: Al Jaffee; pencils: Al Jaffee; inks: Al Jaffee | |
| 49 | untitled | illustration | 1 | pencils: Norman Mingo; inks: Norman Mingo; colors: Norman Mingo | Alfred E. Neuman |