The Lucy Show

When Lucy waits up for her daughter Chris to return from a date, the fourteen-year old girl is mightly embarrassed. Lucy promises never to do it again, but cant help herself. To not be discovered, Lucy accidentally locks herself out of the house and has to enter by the only means available; a trampoline

Lucy referees for a football game at Jerrys school.

Left with no one to tend the lawn, Lucy buys a sheep named Clementine to take care of the grass. Unfortunately, weather and circumstances make Clementine an unwelcome house guest, and Lucy sneaks her back to the farm. Only then is she offered $200 for Clementine to appear in a blanket ad.

To make money to buy a bike for Jerry, Lucy takes a job as a kangaroo.

Lucy and Viv try to replace the TV antenna on the roof.

Lucy and Viv decide they need an extra room where they can entertain visitors.

Lucy and Viv argue about how best to spend Christmas together.

Lucy tries to convince her siser to have a fancy second wedding.

Lucy get a temporary job as a society reporter.

When one of the members of Vivians Barbershop Quartet drops out, Lucy naturally wants to take her place. Vivian agrees, and now its up to Lucy to learn how to sing before a big singing contest in Albany!

Lucy and Viv quarrel about where to go for their double date.

In order to get the money for a parade uniform, Chris applies for a job as a soda jerk.

The ladies escort a local cub scout troop on a trip to Washington.

Lucy is prepared to chaperone her daughter Chris and some of her school friends for a week at Sandy Cove. When Chris school principle decides that one woman cant possibly chaperone all those girls Lucy recruits Viv to come along. While at the beach Lucy decides that the kids think that she and Viv are old foogys so they try to dress and act young, only to find out in the end that the kids would rather have their chaperones behave as adults.

After Jerrys white butterfly escapes, Lucy tries to find him s new one.

The Danfield Womens Volunteer Fire Fighters do the play Cleopatra for their annual thearter group play. Lucy gets cast as Cleopatra and no man in town wants to be in the play, except for the director who plays Caesar, Viv ends up playing Anthony and the show is interupted by a fire in another part of town.

Lucy and Viv have an after season softball match for the womens volunteer fire department. Lucy is benched until another player gets dilusional and Lucy catches the winning ball in her huge and oversized pants!!

Lucy accidentally locks Mr. Mooney in the bank vault and finds a ""can opener"" turned candy store owner to open the vault. Once he opens the vault, he goes back to his old ways and steals several bags full of money and locks Viv and Lucy in his candy shop.

When Lucy finds a note in Mr. Mooneys office that reads ""ten thousand dollars buried in back yard,"" she and Viv spend the night digging up Mr. Mooneys backyard.

When Mr. Mooney and the town finance commitee refuse to fund the incompetent Danfield womens volunteer fire department, Lucy sets off a smoke bomb in the bank so the volunteers can rush in and pretend to save the day.

Lucy goes to her college reunion. While shes there, she helps Chris and some of her friends steal the bell tower statue. She and Viv end up having to put it back or suffer the consiquences. They get locked on the top of the tower, until the dean discovers them.

Vivs cousin comes to New York to play percussion in Manhattan. When he arrives at the house, hes a nervous wreck and Lucy tries to relax him by telling jokes, but gets the hicups from laughing. Lucy tries to cure him by hypnotizing him, but she puts him in a heavy sleep and he wont wake up. Lucy ends up playing in the symphony in his place and makes the conductor mad and she takes his place.

When both Lucy and Viv enroll in an art class to win the affections of handsome John Brooks III, Vivian tricks Lucy into posing for the class so she can get a date with Brooks.

Lucy takes up golf to keep a man interested in her.

When Lucy discovers that Ethel Merman and Mr. Mooney made up a story to hid the singers real identity, she cant help but come up with the nerve to as Ethel to perform at her sons boy scout pageant. Ethel accepts and she does the show, along with Lucy and Mr. Mooney.

Mr. Mooney hires Lucy to give a new toaster to anyone who opens a savings account. Lucy tries to drum up business by getting her friends to close out their savings accounts and then redeposit the money as new accounts, leading to a rumor that the bank is failing!

A dog in the neighborhood barks all night and Lucy decides to sue the owner, Mr. Mooney!

Lucy and Viv want to get into Mr. Mooneys political campaign. Mr. Mooney tells Lucy to make an important call, but Lucy forgets.

Lucy takes a job as a secretary at a law firm and is horrible at it so they demote her to process serving. So she has to serve a sapenna to Mr. Mooney!

Wanting to spend more time with her daughter, Lucy & Chris go roller skating. But when Lucy gets home, she cant get the skates off because her feet had swollen, and she has to wear them to a dance that night.

Lucy is participated in Winter Sports in Skiing, Ice Hockey, Curling & Ice Skating. Vivian coached her to do it when a true athlete to please help out in the forthcoming Olympics. She can win a decathlon for the bank.

Lucy & Mr. Mooney believes in the Bank Robbery by Crooks to ""Stick em UP!"" Lucy will attacks the crooks before they steal the assets of the bank and that makes a heroine.

When Lucys new job as a meter maid goes to her head, she accuses Viv of many violations and takes her to traffic court.

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When Jerry finds a penny worth fifty cents, Lucy & Viv withdraw 2,000 pennies from the bank, and search through them until they find one worth $16.50. When Lucy drops the penny down a storm drain, they disguise themselves as workmen, and climb their way through the sewer system searching for it.

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Lucy & Viv are able to talk Arthur Godfrey to appear in a local musical they and their community actors are putting on. Lucy plays Lucy Bell, Mr. Mooney plays the millionaire, and Vivian plays Steamboat Bessie.

When Lucy and Vivian try to get the towns wealthiest doctor to become a depositor in Mr. Mooneys bank, the doctor, mistaking the girls for volunteers for an experiment in hypnosis, regressing them to the age of five.

Lucy and her son Jerry arrive in LA (her daughter has gone to bording school, and Vivian has gotten married, it is explained), where, coincidentally, Mr. Mooney has also relocated to. Lucy coerces Mr. Mooney into taking her and Jerry to Marine Land, where Lucy ultimately ends up in the pool with the dolphins.

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Mr. Mooney instructs Lucy to deliver some documents to Danny Thomas, and through a series of misunderstandings, she ends up performing in his musical act.

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Lucy Carmichaels 1st Christmas in California. Part 1 has Lucy expressing determination not to spend too much on presents & Christmas tree in a typical tete a tete with a dubious Mr. Mooney. She succeeds in mixing up all of Mr. Mooneys gift tags for his wrapped Christmas presents. Part 2 takes place as Lucy shops for a Christmas tree withe the scene ending with Lucy knocking lots of the inventory over with her new large tree. Part 3 has her recruit Mr. Mooney to sing bass with the childrens choir at a charity event at the bank.

Lucy sets out to track down her boss, Mr. Mooney, who is enjoying a secret vacation at a dude ranch. Lucys mission is to obtain Mr. Mooneys signature on some important documents. However, she mistakenly finds herself on an Indian reservation, where she bears a striking resemblance to the rain goddess depicted on the tribes totem pole.

Lucy takes on a part-time job at a department store to earn money for a dinette set she intends to purchase. However, her day at the store becomes a series of comedic misadventures.

Lucy takes matters into her own hands when her favorite actor friend faces being written out of the beloved soap opera, Camden Cove. Determined to help her friend, Lucy employs various disguises and strategies to influence the outcome of a pivotal trial in the show.

Lucy is set up on a date with Dean Martins stunt double. When the double cant 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.

Lucy finds herself assisting an inventor friend in obtaining funding for his projects. To achieve this, she comes up with a plan involving Mr. Mooney, her boss. Mr. Mooney agrees to provide financial support if Lucy and her friend can help him deal with his troublesome 13-year-old nephew.

Federal agent Stack discovers that Lucy is a dead ringer for gangster Gordons moll and gets her to go undercover in order to recover missing bank robbery loot. This episode was a spoof of the classic crime drama The Untouchables which was produced and filmed at Desilu Studios.

George Burns arrives at the bank to pick up his statement, but Mr. Mooney has problems locating it. While waiting for Lucy to return to work, Mooney and Burns chat, and Mr. Burns reveals that hes having trouble finding another girl to be in his act. Enter Lucy, who goes on to explain her rather unique filing system, impressing George so much 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, but Lucy declines, saying that she could never leave Mr. Mooney behind.

Lucy finds a sale on beans that says ""The Best Beans Youve 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.

Mr. Mooney has a $6,000 ring delivered, which is an anniversary present for his wife. Lucy wants the thrill of having such an expensive rock on her finger for a brief moment, and Mooney obliges, only to find that the ring wont come off. Lucy reveals that she ""has a condition"" that causes her fingers to swell when she becomes nervous, so she takes some relaxing pills that the doctor prescribed her. But the pills make her loopy and knock her out, so Mr. Mooney spends the remainder of the day dragging Lucys body around and trying to get her to wake up long enough to get the ring off. He finally gets her conscious, only to end up with the ring lost in the drain.

Lucy advertises for a roommate to help with the expenses, and after reading the correspondence, she finally decides on Carol Bradford (Carol Burnet), a frumpy off-kilter librarian. Carol soon starts taking over, reorganizing the apartment, laughing like a hyena, and generally driving Lucy nuts. Lucy and Mary Jane scheme to help Carol develop a social life (to keep her out of Lucys hair), so they have a small party to introduce her to some boys. It isnt long before usually mild-mannered Carol begins drinking, singing, and being the life of the party.

When a letter arrives from the US Government, Lucy finds that shes mistakenly been drafted. Instead of ""Lucy,"" the letter is addressed to ""Lou C."" So 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... So she does what any woman would do -- she makes life miserable for her Sargent.

Lucy and Mary Jane spend their lunch hour shopping for furs (despite the fact they only have 27 cents between them) so they can take advantage of the stores free tea and sandwiches. As theyre getting ready to leave, the duo run into Pat Collins, a hypnotist, who says shes appearing at The Royal Club. Later at the bank, Mr. Mooney confides to Lucy that he has insomnia and hasnt slept in days, so she offers to take him to see Pat to cure him of his sleep deprivation. But Mr. Mooney has his reservations about being hypnotized, so he drags Lucy on stage with him...

Efficiency expert Oliver Kasten takes over Mr. Mooneys office and commandeers his secretary, Lucy Carmichael, who quickly patterns herself after Kasten, following his strict orders without question.

Recently married Vivian leaves Danfield to visit Lucy and the two begin gossiping and making up for lost time. When Viv tells Lucy about a friends son whos now sporting long-hair, a guitar and a clock earring, the duo decide to dress up as hippies and set off to Sunset Strip to find ""Itchy"" to rescue him from the underworld. Lucy and Viv quickly find themselves in The Hairy Ape, where they finally find Itchy entertaining – after they spend the evening having to dance with the hip crowd.

Lucy holds a protest against a freeway destroying a small town. The catch is that Mr. Mooney is helping to get the freeway.

Lucy is mistaken for a shoplifter called ""The Red Flash"" and taken to jail, but she thinks shes in jail because she littered a candy wrapper.

Mr. Cheever warns Mr. Mooney that his job is in jeopardy unless he attracts new business to their branch of the bank. So when Lucy hears that a recording star, country hick Homer Higgins (Ernie Ford), is about to become a California resident, she sets off to the hotel to coax him into setting up an account with their bank. To impress Mr. Higgins and his family, Lucy and Mr. Mooney set up a hoe-down in the bank after it closes that evening...and Lucy decides to dress down to pose as Mrs. Mooney.

Needing some extra money, Lucy takes a part-time job as the secretary for Milton Berle. While Working for Mr. Berle, she suspects that he is having an affair and does the best she can to stop him in his tracks. (This synopsis is from the Front Row Features DVD.)

Whe famous French movie star Jacques DuPre expresses interest in opening an account at Mr. Mooneys bank, Lucy is asked to visit his apartment and dictate a formal letter of agreement confirming the account. While visiting, she drinks a little too much champagne and makes a complete fool of herself. But Monsieur DuPre gets a kick out of it, and gets the account anyway.

Lucy is in trouble when a new bank policy requires all of its employees be high school graduates, and she reveals she was unable to complete her final year. So now its back to school for Lucy, who ends up helping another man earn his diploma as well.

Lucy and Mr. Mooney are sent to pick up Mr. Heatherington, the wealthy bank president, from the airport, and the gentleman finds that Lucy strikes his fancy. So when Mr. Mooney neglects to find a lady for Mr. Heatherington to escort to that evenings banquet, Lucy is given the job. But to her dismay, shes forced to dress up as a little old lady. As it turns out, little old Lucy strikes perverse Mr. Heatheringtons fancy more than the younger Lucy...

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Lucy and Carol (Carol Burnett) become flight-attendant trainees. Part 1 of two. Lucille Ball. Brennan: Rhodes Reason. Miss Cavanaugh: Kasey Rogers. Workman: Sid Gould.

Lucys old pal Viv Bunson comes out west to care for Lucy after she breaks her leg. They spend time looking back at when they lived together, until Viv breaks her leg while on her way to fix lunch, forcing Mr. Mooney to look after both of them.

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