The Lucy Show
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Thu 10:00AM ET
Lucy and Art Linkletter
As a contestant on Linkletter's television show, Lucy is offered $200 if she can keep from talking for 24 hours. Art sends her home with an audience member, Helen, to keep her honest. Helen's a plant from the show, as is the "convict" who bursts into Lucy's house searching for the one-armed man! -
Thu 10:30AM ET
Lucy Bags a Bargain
Lucy makes a down payment on a dinette set, infuriating a society matron who also wants to buy it. Making the payments is another story, so Lucy takes a job at the same store to make some cash. -
Fri 10:00AM ET
Lucy Meets Mickey Rooney
Mickey gets a loan from the bank to start an acting school. To his dismay, he also gets Mr. Mooney and Lucy as his first students. Lucy performs a Charlie Chaplin impression opposite Mickey's Jackie Coogan in a scene from The Kid. -
Fri 10:30AM ET
Lucy and the Soap Opera
Lucy's new neighbor, Roger, is an actor on one of her favorite soap operas. When she learns his character is about to be killed off, she'll not allow it! She badgers the show's writer and eventually barges into the taping of the character's final episode. -
Mon 9:00AM ET
Lucy Goes to a Hollywood Premiere
Lucy takes over a neighbor's "maps to the stars' homes" business. This leads to her acting as an usher at a big Hollywood movie premiere, in a uniform that's way too small. Look for cameos from Kirk Douglas, Jimmy Durante, Edward G. Robinson, Vince Edwards, and "Mayor of Hollywood" Johnny Grant.. -
Mon 9:30AM ET
Lucy Dates Dean Martin
Lucy is set up on a date with Dean Martin's stunt double. When the double can't make it, Dean himself substitutes on the date. During the date Lucy keeps telling him how bad it is that Dean Martin is stealing all of his glory. -
Tue 9:00AM ET
Lucy and Bob Crane
TV star Bob Crane asks Lucy out to dinner on a date. He's about to learn about her masculine side when "Iron Man Carmichael" is hired to perform a parachute stunt at his studio. -
Tue 9:30AM ET
Lucy the Robot
Lucy's inventor friend has built a robot and needs funding for his project. Mr. Mooney needs a babysitter for his intolerable nephew. Wouldn't it be ideal if the robot could babysit the brat? Unfortunately, Lucy has to don a robot suit to accomplish the task. -
Wed 9:00AM ET
Lucy and Clint Walker
Lucy's decides to knit her boyfriend a sweater for his birthday, having taken his measurements on the sly. She delivers it in person--to the top floor of the building he's constructing. -
Wed 9:30AM ET
Lucy the Gun Moll
Federal agent Stack discovers that Lucy is a dead ringer for gangster Gordon's moll and gets her to go undercover in order to recover missing bank robbery loot. This episode was a spoof of the classic TV crime drama The Untouchables which was produced and filmed at Desilu Studios. -
Thu 9:00AM ET
Lucy the Superwoman
When a heavy computer lands on Mooney's foot, Lucy summons up the strength to lift it off. A hyper-active adrenal gland is to credit for her superhuman powers. -
Thu 9:30AM ET
Lucy and George Burns
George Burns arrives at the bank to pick up his statement. Enter Lucy, who explains her unique filing system. George is so taken with the ditzy redhead that he asks her to be his new comedy partner. The two go on to do a hit show and are offered a gig in Las Vegas. Lucy has to choose between showbiz or Mr. Mooney. -
Oct 9, 9:00AM ET
Lucy and the Submarine
Mr. Mooney is called up for two-weeks of Naval Reserve duty on a submarine. In his rush to leave the bank, he forgets to sign some important papers. Lucy, disguised as a sailor, sneaks onto the vessel to get his signature, but becomes trapped on-board when the ship submerges. -
Oct 9, 9:30AM ET
Lucy the Bean Queen
Lucy finds a sale on beans that says "The Best Beans You've Ever Eaten or Double Your Money Back". Needing money for new furniture, Lucy & Mary Jane keep buying and returning more and more beans until they have collected $1,500.00! Little does Lucy know that Mr. Mooney is helping to sell them. -
Oct 12, 9:00AM ET
Lucy and Paul Winchell
Ventriloquist Paul Winchell comes into the bank and opens an account with Lucy. When Mr. Mooney fails to find a celebrity for an upcoming benefit for the bank, Lucy suggests that Mr. Winchell appear. But a mishap causes Lucy to have to stand in as the ventriloquist's dummy on the night of the show. -
Oct 12, 9:30AM ET
Lucy and the Ring a Ding Ring
Mr. Mooney foolishly allows Lucy to try on a $6,000 anniversary ring he bought for his wife. When it becomes stuck on her finger, Lucy takes some tranquilizers to help her relax. The pills make her loopy, leaving Mooney to drag around a semi-conscious redhead while trying to un-stick the ring. -
Oct 13, 9:00AM ET
Lucy Goes to London
Lucy writes a jingle for a dog food company and wins a trip to London, England ("in Europe"). But when she misses her flight, she's forced to take a commuting flight to New York -- in a seat next to Mr. Mooney, who's on his way to the Big Apple for a business meeting. -
Oct 13, 9:30AM ET
Lucy Gets a Roommate
To help with expenses, Lucy brings in a new roommate. A shy, frumpy librarian with odd personality quirks soon gets on Lucy's nerves. Mary Jane and Lucy plot to get her a social life (and out of the house) by throwing a party to introduce her to some men. After just a couple of drinks, Carol goes from mild to a wild party animal. -
Oct 14, 9:00AM ET
Lucy and Carol in Palm Springs
Lucy tells Mr. Mooney she's sick so she can accompany her roommate to a golf tournament in Palm Springs. (Carol's group, "The Vagabonds" have a gig there.) Lucy weasels her way into a dinner date with distinguished actor Collin Grant. She soon discovers that Collin's golfing partner is none other than Mr. Mooney. -
Oct 14, 9:30AM ET
Lucy Gets Caught Up in the Draft
When a letter arrives from the US Government, Lucy finds that she's mistakenly been drafted. Instead of "Lucy," the letter is addressed to "Lou C." She sets off to the draft office to correct the mistake, but due to stupid "rules and regulations," Lucy finds that she has to become a Marine until the paperwork gets straightened out. She proceeds to make life miserable for her sergeant. -
Oct 15, 9:00AM ET
Lucy and John Wayne
When Mr. Mooney sends Lucy to the movie studio to deliver some papers regarding the financing on John Wayne's new film, she ignores his warning not to bother Mr. Wayne and finds herself lunching with him. Nervous and excited, Lucy proceeds to talk his ear off and finally splatters him with ketchup. Mr. Wayne takes that as his exit cue, but Lucy soon tracks him to the set of his film, where she continuously screws up the production. -
Oct 15, 9:30AM ET
Lucy and Pat Collins
With Mr. Mooney is suffering from insomnia, Lucy takes him to see Pat Collins, the "hip hypnotist", at a local club. She gets Mooney and Lucy onstage and has the two portray Laurel and Hardy. She also plants a post-hypnotic suggestion in Mr. Mooney that will give him a little sleep. Naturally, Lucy will inadvertently trigger Mooney's sleep cue at the most inopportune moments.