8.9/10100 votesLoading...#1 - Lucy Puts Up a TV Antenna
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/26/1962
Lucy and Viv try to replace the TV antenna on the roof.
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8.8/10101 votesLoading...#2 - Lucy and Her Electric Mattress
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 12/17/1962
Lucy plans to surprise Vivian with a new mattress and a redone room while she's on vacation, but the electric mattress Lucy bought her malfunctions (it moves around the room when the motor is on) and Lucy is forced to return it. However, Vivian returns home early and has no place to sleep, so she and Lucy have to share the boys' bunkbeds for a night.
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8.6/1065 votesLoading...#3 - Lucy and the Good Skate
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 9/21/1964
Wanting to spend more time with her daughter, Lucy & Chris go roller skating. But when Lucy gets home, she can't get the skates off because her feet had swollen, and she has to wear them to a dance that night.
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8.6/1070 votesLoading...#4 - Lucy and the Ceramic Cat
Season 3 Episode 16 - Aired 1/11/1965
When Lucy and Viv break the ceramic cat Mr. Mooney plans to give his wife as a surprise birthday present, Lucy winds up pretending to be a mechanical man in a department store window to steal another ceramic cat.
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8.6/1078 votesLoading...#5 - Lucy Dates Dean Martin
Season 4 Episode 21 - Aired 2/14/1966
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.
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8.5/10155 votesLoading...#6 - Lucy and Viv Put in a Shower
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 1/28/1963
Tired of her daughter Chris hogging the bathroom all the time, Lucy asks her neighbor Harry to install an extra shower for her. Not wanting to do the job, he hires a plumber to do it instead. Lucy nags the plumber so much that he quits, leaving Lucy and Vivian to finish the jobs themselves!
Director: N/A
Writer: Bob Weiskopf, Bob Schiller
8.5/1070 votesLoading...#7 - Lucy and Viv Become Tycoons
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 2/11/1963
Lucy convinces Viv to start selling her caramel popcorn.
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8.5/1089 votesLoading...#8 - Lucy Visits the White House
Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 3/25/1963
The ladies escort a local cub scout troop on a trip to Washington.
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8.5/1069 votesLoading...#9 - Lucy's Contact Lenses
Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 11/23/1964
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8.4/1085 votesLoading...#10 - Lucy Builds a Rumpus Room
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/10/1962
Lucy and Viv decide they need an extra room where they can entertain visitors.
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8.4/1063 votesLoading...#11 - Lucy Gets Locked in the Vault
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 10/21/1963
Lucy follows Mr. Mooney into the bank vault and then closes the door for privacy, causing them to be locked in until the next morning.
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8.4/1066 votesLoading...#12 - The Loophole in the Lease
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 12/23/1963
Sherman leaves the water in the bathtub running and it runs over, making the plaster in the ceiling below collapse. Mr. Mooney convinces Lucy that it's Viv's fault and they threaten to throw Viv out if she doesn't pay for the damages. They take out their lease and in it, it says that the rent will be considered down payment for the house, after five years, if the tenant desires. Viv has Mr. Mooney and Lucy thinking that she will and they end up trying to steal it from her, while she's sleeping.
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8.3/1098 votesLoading...#13 - Lucy Is a Kangaroo for a Day
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/12/1962
To make money to buy a bike for Jerry, Lucy takes a job as a kangaroo.
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8.3/1082 votesLoading...#14 - Vivian Sues Lucy
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/3/1962
After tripping over one of Jerry's toys, Viv decides to sue Lucy.
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8.3/1071 votesLoading...#15 - Lucy Buys a Boat
Season 1 Episode 30 - Aired 4/29/1963
Lucy invests in a boat.
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8.3/1060 votesLoading...#16 - Lucy and the Missing Stamp
Season 3 Episode 14 - Aired 12/21/1964
While trying to sell Mr. Mooney a vacuum cleaner, Lucy accidentally vacuums up a stamp Mr. Mooney had just bought for $3,000. When the stamp winds up on an envelope sent through the mail, Lucy breaks into the post office to get it back.
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8.2/1081 votesLoading...#17 - Lucy Decides to Redecorate
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 11/18/1963
Lucy tries to wangle money out of Mr. Mooney to redecorate, but can only manage enough to do a few things herself. Things are going good until she decides to use fabric paint on her sofa and the sprayer malfunctions.
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Writer: N/A
8.2/1069 votesLoading...#18 - Lucy Plays Florence Nightingale
Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 1/6/1964
Lucy needs Mr. Mooney to give her some money to buy Chris a dress for a dance, but Mr. Mooney is in the hospital with a broken leg. Lucy is a hospital helper and on the next day she has work, she tries to get Mr. Mooney to sign the check. She gets kicked off the floor Mr. Mooney is staying on and dresses as a doctor to get into his room.
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8.2/1066 votesLoading...#19 - Lucy Enters a Baking Contest
Season 2 Episode 28 - Aired 4/27/1964
When Vivian makes some comments about Lucy's baking ability, Lucy enters a baking contest to prove her otherwise. Lucy then swaps hers and Vivian's entries in the contest, which leads to a food fight!
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8.2/1076 votesLoading...#20 - Lucy and the Plumber
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 9/28/1964
Mr. Mooney approves of Lucy hiring a plumber to fix her kitchen, and the one who shows up looks exactly like Jack Benny (and his assistant bears resemblance to Bob Hope).
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8.2/1056 votesLoading...#21 - Lucy Goes to Vegas
Season 3 Episode 17 - Aired 1/18/1965
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Director: N/A
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8.2/1057 votesLoading...#22 - Lucy and the Disc Jockey
Season 3 Episode 26 - Aired 4/12/1965
Lucy wins a contest to be disc jockey for a day, and proceeds to wreak typical, Lucy-style havoc in the radio studio.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.2/10116 votesLoading...#23 - Lucy Gets a Roommate
Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 10/31/1966
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 Lucy's hair), so they have a small party to introduce her to some boys. It isn't long before usually mild-mannered Carol begins drinking, singing, and being the life of the party.
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8.1/10100 votesLoading...#24 - Lucy Misplaces $2,000
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/22/1962
When the bank accidentally gives Lucy a check for $2,000 instead of $20, Lucy decides to hide the money in a candy box for a few days to give the persnickety banker a good scare.
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8.1/1089 votesLoading...#25 - Lucy's Sister Pays a Visit
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 1/7/1963
Lucy tries to convince her siser to have a fancy second wedding.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of The Lucy Show
Every episode of The Lucy Show ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Lucy Show!
The Lucy Show is an American sitcom that aired on CBS from 1962–68. It was Lucille Ball's follow-up to I Love Lucy. A significant change...
Genre:Comedy
Network:CBS
Best Episodes Summary
"Lucy Puts Up a TV Antenna" is the best rated episode of "The Lucy Show". It scored 8.9/10 based on 100 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 11/26/1962. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Lucy and Her Electric Mattress".