The BEST episodes written by Bob O'brien
#1 - Lucy and Donny Osmond
Here's Lucy - Season 5 - Episode 11
Lucy and Kim attend a Donny Osmond concert with cousin Patricia (Eve Plumb), who is crazy for the 14 year old singer. Donny, spots Kim in the audience, and he falls in love at first sight. Kim believes the flowers and letters are for Patricia, but soon discovers the mix-up. Realizing Donny volunteered to perform at Kim's Charity function because of the mix-up, Kim feels obligated to set the record straight.
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#2 - Lucy Gets a Roommate
The Lucy Show - Season 5 - Episode 7
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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#3 - Lucy Meets the Berles
The Lucy Show - Season 6 - Episode 1
Needing some extra money, Lucy takes a part-time job as the secretary for Milton Berle. While Working for Mr. Berle, she suspects that he is having an affair and does the best she can to stop him in his tracks. (This synopsis is from the Front Row Features DVD.)
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#4 - Lucy's Substitute Secretary
The Lucy Show - Season 5 - Episode 14
Lucy is preparing to go on vacation, but she has a change of heart when her substitute secretary turns out to be an attractive blonde who Mr. Mooney really likes. Lucy secretly doesn't go on vacation, and spies on them in various disguises.
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Here's Lucy - Season 5 - Episode 5
Craig is home from college. While playing tennis, a football coach suspects he may also make a great quarterback. But can even Joe Namath convince Lucy this is best for Craig?
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Here's Lucy - Season 5 - Episode 8
Lucy tricks Harry into sending her to be Petula Clark's ""Girl Friday"" to assist with a recording session. Lucy's over protection of pregnant Clark nearly wrecks the entire session, but ends by becoming the new gimmick for her record, a human ""waa waa petal"".
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Here's Lucy - Season 5 - Episode 9
Lucy & Harry organize a fund raiser for the Chamber of Commerce (which the mayor attends). The guest star is Phyllis Diller until she loses her voice. A resourceful Kim finds a replacement as the show must go on. Jim Bailey impersonates Phyllis Diller and does a great number (Fever) with Lucie Arnaz.
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Here's Lucy - Season 5 - Episode 10
After cleaning her fireplace, Lucy takes a crate of apples down to a neighbor. She is mistaken for Dirty Gertie by a crook who enlists the homeless woman for good luck. Lucy is asked to go undercover to held apprehend the criminal.
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#9 - Lucy and John Wayne
The Lucy Show - Season 5 - Episode 10
When Mr. Mooney sends Lucy to the movie studio to deliver some papers regarding the financing on John Wayne's new film, she ignores his warning not to bother Mr. Wayne and finds herself lunching with him. Nervous and excited, Lucy proceeds to talk his ear off and finally splatters him with ketchup. Mr. Wayne takes that as his exit cue, but Lucy soon tracks him to the set of his film, where she continuously screws up the production.
#10 - Lucy with George Burns
The Lucy Show - Season 5 - Episode 1
George Burns arrives at the bank to pick up his statement, but Mr. Mooney has problems locating it. While waiting for Lucy to return to work, Mooney and Burns chat, and Mr. Burns reveals that he's having trouble finding another girl to be in his act. Enter Lucy, who goes on to explain her rather unique filing system, impressing George so much that he asks her to be his new comedy partner. The two go on to do a hit show and are offered a gig in Las Vegas, but Lucy declines, saying that she could never leave Mr. Mooney behind.
#11 - Viv Visits Lucy
The Lucy Show - Season 5 - Episode 15
Recently married Vivian leaves Danfield to visit Lucy and the two begin gossiping and making up for lost time. When Viv tells Lucy about a friend's son who's now sporting long-hair, a guitar and a clock earring, the duo decide to dress up as hippies and set off to Sunset Strip to find "Itchy" to rescue him from the underworld. Lucy and Viv quickly find themselves in The Hairy Ape, where they finally find Itchy entertaining after they spend the evening having to dance with the hip crowd.
#12 - Lucy and Harry's Pot
Here's Lucy - Season 5 - Episode 21
Lucy makes a new pot for Harry after she accidentally breaks one made for him by a previous secretary.
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#13 - Lucy and Carol in Palm Springs
The Lucy Show - Season 5 - Episode 8
Lucy fakes sick so she can get out of work and accompany Carol, who's going to entertain at a golf tournament in Palm Springs. When they arrive, the hotel staff realizes that there's two women rooming together, so Lucy finds herself having to partake in the show. Lucy later weasels her way into an encounter with a distinguished actor, Collin Grant (Dan Rowan), and gets herself invited to a dinner dance. It's a good excuse not to go back to work when she finds that Mr. Mooney is Mr. Grant's partner in the golf tournament...
#15 - Lucy and Tennessee Ernie Ford
The Lucy Show - Season 5 - Episode 21
Mr. Cheever warns Mr. Mooney that his job is in jeopardy unless he attracts new business to their branch of the bank. So when Lucy hears that a recording star, country hick Homer Higgins (Ernie Ford), is about to become a California resident, she sets off to the hotel to coax him into setting up an account with their bank. To impress Mr. Higgins and his family, Lucy and Mr. Mooney set up a hoe-down in the bank after it closes that evening...and Lucy decides to dress down to pose as Mrs. Mooney.
#18 - Main Street, U.S.A.
The Lucy Show - Season 5 - Episode 17
Lucy holds a protest against a freeway destroying a small town. The catch is that Mr. Mooney is helping to get the freeway.
#21 - Wilbur's Father
Mister Ed - Season 3 - Episode 21
Wilbur's 70-year-old father is engaged to be married to Emma Hoblock. Wilbur, Carol, and the Addisons are all under the false impression that his bride-to-be is fifty years younger, because they meet Emma's daughter Penny first. To teach Wilbur a lesson, his father has Penny play along.
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#32 - Wilbur the Masher
Mister Ed - Season 3 - Episode 12
Wilbur gets into trouble with a married woman in the park as he is riding Ed. Ed also has the hots for a filly that this married woman is riding also.
#33 - Ed and the Bicycle
Mister Ed - Season 3 - Episode 14
Ed's feeling are hurt when Wilbur begins to ride a bike daily. Wilbur then realizes that he can't talk to a bike and that a bike cannot care for him the way Ed does.
#34 - Lucy and the Professor
Here's Lucy - Season 5 - Episode 19
Kim is dating a young professor, but mistakenly, Lucy thinks he is an old man and makes a date with him herself to prove that he is a cheater.
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Petticoat Junction - Season 7 - Episode 6
An unknown singer tries to smuggle an adorable Vietnamese orphan into the United States by bringing her to Hooterville.