Welcome to the Here's Lucy Episode Guide - Season 1

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Episode Number: 1

Title: Mod, Mod Lucy

Original Airing Date:  September 23, 1968

Guest Stars (if any): -

Plot Summary: Kim and Craig are hired by Carter's Unique Employment Agency to perform at a birthday party. But Kim loses her voice that afternoon and won't be able to sing, so Lucy must take her place.

Special Notes on Lucie: Lucy ended up mouthing the words to Lucie's singing of "All Alone" and "I Know a Place".

 

Episode Number: 6

Title: Lucy Visits Jack Benny

Original Airing Date: September 30, 1968

Guest Stars (if any): Jack Benny, Jackie Gleason

Plot Summary: Lucy, Harry, Kim and Craig decide to take a holiday. And where do you think they find themselves? At Jack Benny's holiday inn! Jackie Gleason makes a quick appearance at the end, eating his lunch that the Carters had to prepare.

Special Notes on Lucie:

 

Episode Number: 7

Title: Lucy the Process Server

Original Airing Date: October 7, 1968

Guest Stars (if any): -

Plot Summary: Lucy must deliver a summons to a very unfriendly lady, but she and Harry get into a hilarious situation *in* the furnace.

Special Notes on Lucie: Kim gets busted for buying a pair of muck-lucks

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Episode Number: 9

Title: Lucy and Miss Shelly Winters

Original Airing Date: October 14, 1968

Guest Stars (if any): Shelley Winters

Plot Summary: Lucy must help Shelly Summers (Shelly Winters) get trim before her big come-back.

Special Notes on Lucie: Lucie did not appear in this episode

 

Episode Number: 4

Title: Lucy the Conclusion Jumper

Original Airing Date: October 21, 1968

Guest Stars (if any): -

Plot Summary: Lucy thinks that Kim is eloping! All havoc breaks loose when Lucy and Harry are on a quest to stop her from getting to the judge! The thing is, Kim was only working on a school household project with a friend the whole time.

Special Notes on Lucie: Lucie is great in this episode "Oh mothhh-ERRR"

 

Episode Number: 8

Title: Lucy's Impossible Mission

Original Airing Date: October 28, 1968

Guest Stars (if any):

Plot Summary: Lucy accidentally gets locked in a phone booth with a secret tape recorder that gives her the secret code to the FBI's secret mission. The Carter's have to dress up as royalty to help the FBI and win the day

Special Notes on Lucie:

 

Episode Number: 5

Title: Lucy and Eva Gabor

Original Airing Date: November 11, 1968

Guest Stars (if any): Eva Gabor

Plot Summary: Lucy is asked to secretly house a famous novelist (Eva Gabor) and keep her away from the photographers and her fans. EVA: "I've just though of a name for my new hit novel.... Life 'vis Lusil!"

Special Notes on Lucie:

 

Episode Number: 2

Title: Lucy's Birthday

Original Airing Date: November 18, 1968

Guest Stars (if any):

Plot Summary: Kim and Craig wish to give thier mother a birthday to remember.

Special Notes on Lucie: Lucie sings happy birthday dear mother

 

Episode Number: 13

Title: Lucy Sells Craig to Wayne Newton

Original Airing Date: November 25, 1968

Guest Stars (if any): Wayne Newton

Plot Summary: The Carters see Wayne Newton performing one night and decide to "give it a go" on his musical equipment. Well, Wayne catches them and decides that Kim and Craig are pretty good, good enough to perform with him the next night!

Special Notes on Lucie: Lucie sings "Tea For Two" and does a wonderful song and dance routine with Wayne Newton.

 

Episode Number: 3

Title: Lucy's Working Daughter

Original Airing Date: December 2, 1968

Guest Stars (if any): -

Plot Summary: Kim gets her first job as a sales assistant with special payments for every piece of clothing she sells. Lucy figures "the more I buy, the more I save!".

Special Notes on Lucie:

 

Episode Number: 12

Title: Guess Who Owes Lucy $23.50?

Original Airing Date: December 9, 1968

Guest Stars (if any): Van Johnson

Plot Summary: A Van Johnson look-alike plays a prank on Lucy and she gives him $23.50 to "fix his car". So when Lucy goes to get it back, Van doesn't recognise her and calls for his security guards to escort her back to her car. But when he realises that a look-alike of his really took the money from her, he feels bad and winds up singing happy birthday to a cow for Cater's Unique Employment Agency.

Special Notes on Lucie: Kim: "Oh Mr. Johnson, I just adored you in His, Hers and Somebody Elses" VAN "Thanks, but the film was actually called Yours, Mine and Ours, oh yes, I just loved working with that cookey redhead!" LUCY: "Yes, but personally I thought she was much too young for Henry Fonda...."

 

Episode Number: 14

Title: Lucy the Matchmaker

Original Airing Date: December 16, 1968

Guest Stars (if any): Vivian Vance

Plot Summary: Lucy tries to get Harry a perfect match from the output of a dating computer. The computer says that Viv is Harry's perfect match, and Lucy tries desperately to get them together.  In the end, Viv falls for Lucy's blind date.

Special Notes on Lucie:

 

Episode Number: 10

Title: Lucy and the Gold Rush

Original Airing Date: December 30, 1968

Guest Stars (if any):

Plot Summary: Kim and Craig, while doing a project for their geography class, discover an old gold mine. Lucy tells Harry of their find and soon Harry has bought the land for himself. But the catch is that the gold costs more to produce than than the rewards bring in!

Special Notes on Lucie:

Desi Arnaz, Jr, as Craig
 Carter in Here's Lucy
 (episode #57: Lucy and the
 Drum Contest)

 

Episode Number: 15

Title: Lucy the Fixer

Original Airing Date: January 6, 1969

Guest Stars (if any):

Plot Summary: Lucy tries desperately to fix Harry's broken lamp, but she turns his whole house upside-down!

Special Notes on Lucie:

 

Episode Number: 17

Title: Lucy and the Ex-Con

Original Airing Date: January 13, 1969

Guest Stars (if any): Wally Cox

Plot Summary: Lucy tries to help Wally, an ex-con, to get a new start at life. They get into a very sticky situation but are able to prove Wally's innocence and get Wally a job.

Special Notes on Lucie:

 

Episode Number: 16

Title: Lucy Goes on Strike

Original Airing Date: January 20, 1969

Guest Stars (if any): Mary Wickes

Plot Summary: Lucy revolts against Harry's unjust ways and with the help of her good friend Mary Wickes is able to go on strike. Harrison Carter is a FINK!

Special Notes on Lucie: Kim and Craig teach Lucy how to go on strike with a sensation

 

Episode Number: 21

Title: Lucy and Carol Burnett

Original Airing Date: January 27, 1969

Guest Stars (if any): Carole Burnett

Plot Summary: Lucy and Harry agree to be part of Kim and Craig's higschool play, and are able to get Carol Burnett as a special guest.

Special Notes on Lucie: Lucie sings "All American Girl" and "Yes, We Have no Gymnasium"

 

Episode Number: 11

Title: Lucy and the Great Airport Chase

Original Airing Date: February 3, 1969

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Plot Summary: Lucy and Harry must go on a wild adventure through the airport to escape from some terrorists.

Special Notes on Lucie:

 

Episode Number: 18

Title: A Date for Lucy

Original Airing Date: February 10, 1969 

Guest Stars (if any): Cesar Romero

Plot Summary: Kim and Craig find Lucy's perfect date for the grand ball. He's hansom, tall, charming, and a jewel thief!

Special Notes on Lucie:

 

Episode Number: 20

Title: Lucy the Shopping Expert

Original Airing Date: February 17, 1969

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Plot Summary: Lucy teaches her daughter the finer points of shopping, getting into strife with the supermarket and nearly getting Craig fired from working there. But they find three special explosive cans of whipped cream, and each can wins then $100!

Special Notes on Lucie:

 

Episode Number: 19

Title: Lucy Gets her Man

Original Airing Date: February 24, 1969

Guest Stars (if any): Victor Buono

Plot Summary: Lucy goes undercover as a secretary to spy on a greeting card composer

Special Notes on Lucie:

 

Episode Number: 22

Title: Lucy's Safari

Original Airing Date: March 3, 1969

Guest Stars (if any): Howard Keel

Plot Summary: The Carters hire Howard Keel to help them search for the "gorboona" (a rare combination between a gorilla and a baboon), Lucy ends up being hit in the backside by a tranquillising gun, Kim and Craig end up dressing as colourful dancers to attract the gorboona, and Harry winds up doing a successful rain dance.

Special Notes on Lucie:

 

Episode Number: 23

Title: Lucy and Tennessee Ernie's Fun Farm

Original Airing Date: march 19, 1969

Guest Stars (if any): Tennessee Ernie Ford

Plot Summary: Ernie Ford turns to Carter's Unique Employment Agency for help on ways to make more money on his slowly-dying farm. The Carters decide to turn Ernie's farm into an amusement farm park to make more money, and they devise an add for TV. Many funny sketches arise from the add! "Y'all Come!"

Special Notes on Lucie: Lucie is superb as a country bumpkin doing "Heavenly Music". She also does a Mexican dance as part of the TV add.

 

Episode Number: 24

Title: Lucy Helps Craig Get a Drivers License

Original Airing Date: March 17, 1969

Guest Stars (if any): Jack Gilford

Plot Summary: It's Craig's 16th birthday and he wakes up his family at 6am so they'll be ready to take him for his driver's license test. Lucy insists on being there right by his side the whole way, causing many laughs along the way and a embarrassments on Craig's behalf. But Craig does get his license, as Jack Gilford (his "tester") comments "If you can drive so well under these conditions, you can drive ANYWHERE!"

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