| 0 | Mad Lowers Its Price | cover | 1 | letters: typeset | |
| 1 | Another Day in the Jungle | comic story | 1 | script: Don Edwing; pencils: George Woodbridge; inks: George Woodbridge; colors: George Woodbridge | |
| 2 | - | letters page | 1 | script: Jerry De Fuccio; pencils: Al Jaffee, Jack Davis; inks: Al Jaffee, Jack Davis | |
| 3 | Fun Lady | comic story | 7 | script: Stan Hart; pencils: Mort Drucker; inks: Mort Drucker | Barbra Streisand [as Funny Briss]; James Caan [as Bully Rosey]; Roddy McDowell [as Robby]; Omar Sharif [as Icky Armstein]; Heidi O'Rourke [as Eleanor Homewrecker] |
| 4 | Drawn Out Dramas | cartoon | 0 | script: Sergio Aragonés; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés | |
| 5 | One Fine Day During Lunch Period | comic story | 1 | script: Don Martin; pencils: Don Martin; inks: Don Martin | |
| 6 | Future "No-Frills Travel" Gimmicks | comic story | 4 | script: Dick DeBartolo, Al Jaffee; pencils: Al Jaffee; inks: Al Jaffee | |
| 7 | The Lighter Side of the Fast-Food Craze | comic story | 5 | script: Dave Berg; pencils: Dave Berg; inks: Dave Berg | |
| 8 | Broken Homes and Gardens | comic story | 6 | script: Stan Hart; pencils: Jack Rickard; inks: Jack Rickard | |
| 9 | Mad's Obnoxious Sports Spectator of the Year | comic story | 4 | script: Lou Silverstone; pencils: Jack Davis; inks: Jack Davis | |
| 10 | One Fine Day in Suburbia | comic story | 1 | script: Don Martin; pencils: Don Martin; inks: Don Martin | |
| 11 | A Mad Look at Backpacking | cartoon | 4 | script: Sergio Aragonés; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés | |
| 12 | U.S. Commemorative Stamps That We'll Never See | comic story | 3 | script: Frank Jacobs; pencils: Bob Clarke; inks: Bob Clarke | |
| 13 | Spy Vs. Spy | comic story | 1 | script: Antonio Prohías; pencils: Antonio Prohías; inks: Antonio Prohías | The Black Spy; The White Spy |
| 14 | Footnotes* to Football | comic story | 2 | script: Paul Peter Porges; pencils: Paul Coker Jr.; inks: Paul Coker Jr. | |
| 15 | Shampooped | comic story | 6 | script: Arnie Kogen; pencils: Angelo Torres; inks: Angelo Torres | Warren Beatty [as Gorgeous Carlyle]; Julie Christie [as Jerkie]; Goldie Hawn [as Jilt]; Lee Grant [as Felandera]; Jack Warden [as Lesser]; Carrie Fisher [as Loona]; Jay Robinson [as Norbert]; Peter Fonda [as Wyatt] (cameo); Tony Bill [as Jaunty]; Richard Nixon (cameo); Spiro Agnew (cameo) |
| 16 | One Day While Filming a World War II Movie | comic story | 1 | script: Don Martin; pencils: Don Martin; inks: Don Martin | |
| 17 | When Can You Be Guaranteed the Very Best Weather? | illustration | 1 | script: Al Jaffee; pencils: Al Jaffee; inks: Al Jaffee; colors: Al Jaffee | |
| 18 | Fish...or Foul? | illustration | 1 | pencils: Tony Garcia (photo); inks: Tony Garcia (photo); colors: Tony Garcia (photo); letters: typeset | |