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I Love Lucy S2E1 — Job Switching
9.3
I Love Lucy•Season 2•Episode 1

Job Switching

9.3/10 · 1,661 votesSep 15, 195224 min

Ranked #1 of 31 in Season 2•+1.1 vs season avg

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Ricky wants Lucy to try working for a week, so she and Ethel get jobs at a candy factory, where they are totally inept-especially at wrapping chocolates-due to a speeding conveyor belt that has them stuffing chocolates in their mouths, blouses, and hats.

Seasons6

Season 2 Episodes31

Cast4

Lucille Ball

Lucille Ball

Lucy Ricardo

Desi Arnaz

Desi Arnaz

Ricky Ricardo

Vivian Vance

Vivian Vance

Ethel Mertz

William Frawley

William Frawley

Fred Mertz

Crew4

M

Madelyn Pugh

Writer

J

Jess Oppenheimer

Writer

William Asher

William Asher

Director

B

Bob Carroll Jr.

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Job Switching" is episode 1 of I Love Lucy season 2. It scored 9.3/10 from 1,661 votes, ranking #1 of 31 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by William Asher and written by Madelyn Pugh, Jess Oppenheimer, Bob Carroll Jr., it aired on September 15, 1952.