The BEST episodes of Here's Lucy season 1
Every episode of Here's Lucy season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Here's Lucy season 1!
Lucille Ball stars as Lucille Carter along with her real life children, Desi Arnaz, Jr. as son Craig and Lucie Arnaz as daughter Kim. Lucy works at the Unique Employment Agency which is run by her brother-in-law Harry Carter, and the show featured a special guest star each episode who usually played themselves.
#1 - Lucy's Working Daughter
Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/2/1968
Uncle Harry secures teenage Kim Carter her very first "real" job in a trendy fashion boutique. Her mother, Lucy is skeptical about Kim taking on such a responsibility, and attempts to give her daughter a few tips on how to make a good impression. Lucy's suggestions are not appreciated, and Kim begins to have doubts about her abilities. Lucy decides to patronize the boutique in order to bolster Kim's commissions, and eventually performs an impromptu fashion show at a nearby restaurant -- much to the dismay of both Uncle Harry and Lucy's son Craig.
Watch Now:Amazon#2 - Lucy the Fixer
Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 1/6/1969
Lucy makes a mess of things attempting to fix a light switch in Harry's house.
Watch Now:Amazon#3 - Lucy and the Ex-Con
Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 1/13/1969
Lucy goes undercover as an old lady to catch the crook of a robbery she may have caused.
Watch Now:Amazon#4 - Lucy Goes on Strike
Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 1/20/1969
Lucy goes on a strike with the other secretaries to get Harry to give her a raise. When she overhears him later on, Lucy thinks Harry is trying to murder her.
Watch Now:Amazon#5 - A Date for Lucy
Season 1 - Episode 19 - Aired 2/10/1969
Kim and Craig set Lucy up with a Handsome Latin, who seems like the perfect man. Little do they know that he is a jewel thief. When he takes Lucy to a banquet the fun begins.
Watch Now:Amazon#6 - Lucy the Shopping Expert
Season 1 - Episode 20 - Aired 2/17/1969
Craig wants $100 to buy a surf board. Lucy says no, so he asks Uncle Harry to get him a job. His new job finds him working at the same grocery store where Lucy is trying to teach Kim how to be a good shopper.
Watch Now:Amazon#7 - Lucy Gets Her Man
Season 1 - Episode 21 - Aired 2/24/1969
Lucy goes undercover as a secretary to a man who is thought to be a spy.
Watch Now:Amazon#9 - Lucy the Conclusion Jumper
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/21/1968
Stumbling upon research notes for Kim and Don's school project on teenage marriage sets Lucy leaping before she looks and landing her and Harry in hot water at City Hall.
#10 - Lucy the Process Server
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/7/1968
The simple assignment of making a bank deposit and serving a summons is not so simple when it's assigned to Lucy.
Watch Now:Amazon#11 - Lucy's Impossible Mission
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/28/1968
In this spoof of Mission: Impossible, Lucy inadvertently intercepts the tape and hears the secret message, leading to the Carters volunteering to impersonate Indian royalty at an embassy ball to help retrieve hidden microfilm.
Watch Now:Amazon#12 - Lucy and Eva Gabor
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/11/1968
Eva Von Graunitz, author of the scandalous, banned-in-Boston best seller "Valley of the Puppets", needs privacy while she writes the script for the film adaptation, so she goes to the Unique Employment Agency. Harry sends her to Lucy's house and trusts her to make sure no one disturbs Miss Von Graunitz at work.
Watch Now:Amazon#13 - Lucy and Miss Shelley Winters
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/14/1968
Lucy turns personal trainer and life coach to temperamental movie star Shelley Summers, who must overcome her compulsive eating and lose 15 pounds in two weeks or lose a lucrative movie deal.
Watch Now:Amazon#14 - Lucy and Carol Burnett
Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired 1/27/1969
Angeles High School needs money for a gymnasium, and the assembly that the students are staging to raise money to build one could use a star. Lucy suggests getting Carol Burnett to appear. They go to a taping of her show, and during the question and answer session, Lucy persuades Carol to do the benefit.
Watch Now:Amazon#15 - Lucy and the Gold Rush
Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 12/30/1968
Kim and Craig collect rocks for Kim's geology class, and Uncle Harry is led to believe that one of them contains gold.
Watch Now:Amazon#16 - Lucy the Matchmaker
Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 12/16/1968
Lucy decides that Uncle Harry should try to find a wife, so she visits a computer dating service to procure him a date.
Watch Now:Amazon#17 - Lucy's Birthday
Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/18/1968
It's Lucille Carter's birthday, and her teenage children Kim and Craig strive to make it special. They decide to treat her to a meal at a fancy Chinese restaurant.
Watch Now:Amazon#18 - Lucy Visits Jack Benny
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/30/1968
An inexpensive vacation becomes quite costly for the Carters when it's spent at cheapskate Jack Benny's in-home hotel.
Watch Now:Amazon#19 - Mod, Mod Lucy
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/23/1968
Lucy lands Craig and Kim a job performing at a high-class birthday party, but when Kim is sidelined with laryngitis, can songbird Lucy step into the breach?
Watch Now:Amazon#20 - Guess Who Owes Lucy $23.50
Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/9/1968
A con man pretending to be Van Johnson scams Lucy out of $23.50. After that, a Texas oil millionaire comes to the Unique Employment Agency and asks for a celebrity to sing to his prized cow, Ethel, on her birthday. Lucy suggests Van Johnson, but when she goes to meet the real one and asks for her money back, she is thrown out.
Watch Now:Amazon#21 - Lucy and the Great Airport Chase
Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 2/3/1969
The Carters are waiting at the airport for a man who is considering opening a San Francisco branch of the agency. Meanwhile, Lucy and Harry run into a man who gives them a secret formula and then kills himself. The two of them must run from enemy spies to find the police.
Watch Now:Amazon#22 - Lucy's Safari
Season 1 - Episode 22 - Aired 3/3/1969
Lucy, Harry, and the kids go on a safari to catch a Garboona, a cross between a gorilla and a baboon, that has escaped from the zoo and is very dangerous.
Watch Now:Amazon#23 - Lucy and Tennessee Ernie's Fun Farm
Season 1 - Episode 23 - Aired 3/10/1969
Tenessee Ernie returns, this time looking for help on his farm. Lucy comes up with an idea to make his farm a place where city folk can get away from the lights and sounds.
Watch Now:Amazon#24 - Lucy Helps Craig Get a Driver's License
Season 1 - Episode 24 - Aired 3/10/1969
Craig celebrates his 16th birthday by getting his drivers license. Lucy takes him to the DMV to take the drivers test and interferes every step of the way, from commenting on his license picture, to being a backseat driver when he takes his road test!
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