The Lucy Show

Weekdays at 11:30a ET | 8:30a PT and Sunday at 9p ET | 6p PT

In the follow-up to I Love Lucy, Lucille Ball plays widow Lucy Carmichael, a mother of two children who shares a home with divorced friend Vivian Bagley (Vivian Vance of I Love Lucy fame). Carmichael is always scheming—dragging Vivian along with her—and grappling with comic complications related to life on her own and serving as secretary to the grumpy and demanding Mr. Mooney.

Next Airings

Oct 23rd 11:30a ET

Lucy the Stockholder

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

Oct 25th 9:00p ET

Lucy and the Disc Jockey

Lucy wins a contest to be disc jockey for a day, and proceeds to wreak typical, Lucy-style havoc in the radio studio.

Oct 25th 9:30p ET

Lucy at Marineland

Lucy and her son Jerry arrive in LA (it's explained that her daughter has gone to boarding school and Vivian has gotten married) where, coincidentally, Mr. Mooney has also relocated. Because Jerry's favorite ball player Jimmy Piersall is going to be at Marineland, (the school was going on a field trip there but they couldn't take Jerry) Lucy coerces Mr. Mooney into taking them. Lucy accidentally throws Jerry's autographed baseball into the porpoise pool and she ends up in the water with the porpoises trying to get it.

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