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I Love Lucy

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  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: October 15, 1951
  • Seasons: 6
  • Episodes: 180
  • Networks: CBS
  • Genres: Comedy, Family
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Overview

Cuban Bandleader Ricky Ricardo would be happy if his wife Lucy would just be a housewife. Instead she tries constantly to perform at the Tropicana where he works, and make life comically frantic in the apartment building they share with landlords Fred and Ethel Mertz, who also happen to be their best friends.

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Season 1 Poster

Season 1

35 episodes • 1951Avg: 6.2Valley of Despair

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1The Girls Want to Go to a NightclubOct 15, 19517.2
2Be a PalOct 22, 19518.0
3The DietOct 29, 19518.0
4Lucy Thinks Ricky Is Trying to Murder HerNov 5, 19517.5
5The Quiz ShowNov 12, 19518.0
6The AuditionNov 19, 19518.0
7The SéanceNov 26, 19515.5
8Men Are MessyDec 3, 19515.7
9The Fur CoatDec 10, 19518.0
10Lucy Is Jealous of Girl SingerDec 17, 19517.0
11DraftedDec 24, 19516.0
12The AdagioDec 31, 19516.3
13The BenefitJan 7, 19526.7
14The Amateur HourJan 14, 19528.0
15Lucy Plays CupidJan 21, 19527.7
16Lucy Fakes IllnessJan 28, 19527.3
17Lucy Writes a PlayFeb 4, 19524.7
18Breaking the LeaseFeb 11, 19525.3
19The BalletFeb 18, 19526.3
20The Young FansFeb 25, 19526.5
21New NeighborsMar 3, 19527.0
22Fred and Ethel FightMar 10, 19527.0
23The MoustacheMar 17, 19527.0
24The GossipMar 24, 19527.5
25Pioneer WomenMar 31, 19526.5
26The Marriage LicenseApr 7, 19525.5
27The KleptomaniacApr 14, 19526.5
28Cuban PalsApr 21, 19524.5
29The FreezerApr 28, 19527.0
30Lucy Does a TV CommercialMay 5, 19526.7
31The Publicity AgentMay 12, 19522.0
32Lucy Gets Ricky on the RadioMay 19, 19523.0
33Lucy's ScheduleMay 26, 19522.0
34Ricky Thinks He Is Getting BaldJun 2, 19522.0
35Ricky Asks for a RaiseJun 9, 19525.0
Season 2 Poster

Season 2

31 episodes • 1952Avg: 6.5Valley of Despair

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Job SwitchingSep 15, 19523.0
2The SaxophoneSep 22, 19520.0
3The Anniversary PresentSep 29, 19520.0
4The HandcuffsOct 6, 19520.0
5The OperettaOct 13, 19520.0
6Vacation from MarriageOct 27, 19520.0
7The CourtroomNov 10, 19520.0
8RedecoratingNov 24, 19520.0
9Ricky Loses His VoiceDec 1, 19520.0
10Lucy Is EnceinteDec 8, 19520.0
11Pregnant Women are UnpredictableDec 15, 19520.0
12Lucy's Showbiz Swan SongDec 22, 19520.0
13Lucy Hires an English TutorDec 29, 19520.0
14Ricky Has Labor PainsJan 5, 19530.0
15Lucy Becomes a SculptressJan 12, 19530.0
16Lucy Goes to the HospitalJan 19, 19530.0
17Sales ResistanceJan 26, 19530.0
18The Inferiority ComplexFeb 2, 19530.0
19The Club ElectionFeb 16, 19530.0
20The Black EyeMar 9, 19530.0
21Lucy Changes Her MindMar 30, 19530.0
22No Children AllowedApr 20, 19530.0
23Lucy Hires a MaidApr 27, 19530.0
24The Indian ShowMay 4, 19530.0
25Lucy's Last BirthdayMay 11, 19530.0
26The Ricardos Change ApartmentsMay 18, 195310.0
27Lucy Is MatchmakerMay 25, 19530.0
28Lucy Wants New FurnitureJun 1, 19530.0
29The Camping TripJun 8, 19530.0
30Ricky and Fred are TV FansJun 22, 19530.0
31Never Do Business With FriendsJun 29, 19530.0
Season 3 Poster

Season 3

31 episodes • 1953

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Ricky's 'Life' StoryOct 5, 19530.0
2The Girls Go Into BusinessOct 12, 19530.0
3Lucy and Ethel Buy the Same DressOct 19, 19530.0
4Equal RightsOct 26, 19530.0
5Baby PicturesNov 2, 19530.0
6Lucy Tells the TruthNov 9, 19530.0
7The French RevueNov 16, 19530.0
8Redecorating the Mertzes' ApartmentNov 23, 19530.0
9Too Many CrooksNov 30, 19530.0
10Changing the Boys' WardrobeDec 7, 19530.0
11Lucy Has Her Eyes ExaminedDec 14, 19530.0
12Ricky's Old GirlfriendDec 21, 19530.0
13The Million Dollar IdeaJan 11, 19540.0
14Ricky Minds the BabyJan 18, 19540.0
15The Charm SchoolJan 25, 19540.0
16Sentimental AnniversaryFeb 1, 19540.0
17Fan Magazine InterviewFeb 8, 19540.0
18Oil WellsFeb 15, 19540.0
19Ricky Loses His TemperFeb 22, 19540.0
20Home MoviesMar 1, 19540.0
21Bonus BucksMar 8, 19540.0
22Ricky's Hawaiian VacationMar 22, 19540.0
23Lucy Is EnviousMar 29, 19540.0
24Lucy Writes a NovelApr 5, 19540.0
25Lucy's Club DanceApr 12, 19540.0
26The Black WigApr 19, 19540.0
27The DinerApr 26, 19540.0
28Tennessee Ernie VisitsMay 3, 19540.0
29Tennessee Ernie Hangs OnMay 10, 19540.0
30The Golf GameMay 17, 19540.0
31The SubleaseMay 24, 19540.0
Season 4 Poster

Season 4

30 episodes • 1954Avg: 10.0Golden Era

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1The Business ManagerOct 4, 19540.0
2Mertz and KurtzOct 11, 19540.0
3Lucy Cries WolfOct 18, 19540.0
4The MatchmakerOct 25, 19540.0
5Ricky's Movie OfferNov 8, 19540.0
6Ricky's Screen TestNov 15, 19540.0
7Lucy's Mother-in-LawNov 22, 19540.0
8Ethel's BirthdayNov 29, 19540.0
9Ricky's ContractDec 6, 19540.0
10Getting ReadyDec 13, 19540.0
11Lucy Learns to DriveJan 3, 19550.0
12California, Here We Come!Jan 10, 19550.0
13First StopJan 17, 19550.0
14Tennessee BoundJan 24, 19550.0
15Ethel's Home TownJan 31, 19550.0
16L.A. at LastFeb 7, 19550.0
17Don Juan and the StarletsFeb 14, 19550.0
18Lucy Gets in PicturesFeb 21, 19550.0
19The Fashion ShowFeb 28, 19550.0
20The Hedda Hopper StoryMar 14, 19550.0
21Don Juan is ShelvedMar 21, 19550.0
22Bull Fight DanceMar 28, 19550.0
23Hollywood AnniversaryApr 4, 19550.0
24Mr. and Mrs. TV ShowApr 11, 19550.0
25The Star UpstairsApr 18, 19550.0
26In Palm SpringsApr 25, 19550.0
27The Dancing StarMay 2, 19550.0
28Harpo MarxMay 9, 195510.0
29Ricky Needs an AgentMay 16, 19550.0
30The TourMay 30, 19550.0
Season 5 Poster

Season 5

26 episodes • 1955Avg: 10.0Golden Era

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Lucy Visits Grauman'sOct 3, 19550.0
2Lucy and John WayneOct 10, 195510.0
3Lucy and the DummyOct 17, 19550.0
4Ricky Sells the CarOct 24, 19550.0
5The Great Train RobberyOct 31, 19550.0
6HomecomingNov 7, 19550.0
7Face to FaceNov 14, 19550.0
8Lucy Goes to a RodeoNov 28, 19550.0
9Nursery SchoolDec 5, 19550.0
10Ricky's European BookingDec 12, 19550.0
11The PassportsDec 19, 19550.0
12Staten Island FerryJan 2, 19560.0
13Bon VoyageJan 16, 19560.0
14Second HoneymoonJan 23, 19560.0
15Lucy Meets the QueenJan 30, 19560.0
16The Fox HuntFeb 6, 19560.0
17Lucy Goes to ScotlandFeb 20, 19560.0
18Paris at LastFeb 27, 19560.0
19Lucy Meets Charles BoyerMar 5, 19560.0
20Lucy Gets a Paris GownMar 19, 19560.0
21Lucy in the Swiss AlpsMar 26, 19560.0
22Lucy Gets Homesick in ItalyApr 9, 19560.0
23Lucy's Italian MovieApr 16, 195610.0
24Lucy's Bicycle TripApr 23, 19560.0
25Lucy Goes to Monte CarloMay 7, 19560.0
26Return Home from EuropeMay 14, 19560.0
Season 6 Poster

Season 6

27 episodes • 1956Avg: 7.2

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Lucy and Bob HopeOct 1, 19560.0
2Little Ricky Learns to Play the DrumsOct 8, 19560.0
3Lucy Meets Orson WellesOct 15, 19567.0
4Little Ricky Gets Stage FrightOct 22, 19560.0
5Visitor from ItalyOct 29, 19560.0
6Off to FloridaNov 12, 19560.0
7Deep Sea FishingNov 19, 19560.0
8Desert IslandNov 26, 19560.0
9The Ricardos Visit CubaDec 3, 19560.0
10Little Ricky's School PageantDec 17, 19560.0
11Christmas ShowDec 24, 19567.3
12Lucy and the Loving CupJan 7, 19570.0
13Lucy and SupermanJan 14, 19570.0
14Little Ricky Gets a DogJan 21, 19570.0
15Lucy Wants to Move to the CountryJan 28, 19570.0
16Lucy Hates to LeaveFeb 4, 19570.0
17Lucy Misses the MertzesFeb 11, 19570.0
18Lucy Gets Chummy With the NeighborsFeb 18, 19570.0
19Lucy Raises ChickensMar 4, 19570.0
20Lucy Does the TangoMar 11, 19570.0
21Ragtime BandMar 18, 19570.0
22Lucy's Night in TownMar 25, 19570.0
23HousewarmingApr 1, 19570.0
24Building a B.B.Q.Apr 8, 19570.0
25Country Club DanceApr 22, 19570.0
26Lucy Raises TulipsApr 29, 19570.0
27The Ricardos Dedicate a StatueMay 6, 19570.0

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