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Here's Lucy Season 5 Episodes
Season 5 Episode Guide
24 Episodes 1972 - 1973
Episode 1
Lucy's Big Break
Mon, Sep 11, 197230 mins
Lucy Carter breaks her leg skiing, and is in the hospital. While bored in the hospital she is attracted to a doctor, and attempts to get his affection.
Episode 2
Lucy and Eva Gabor Are Hospital Roomies
Mon, Sep 18, 197230 mins
Lucy's new hospital roommate has broken her foot, and steals the attention from Lucy. Lucy being Lucy torments Eva for the entire stay.
Episode 3
Harrison Carter, Male Nurse
Mon, Sep 25, 197230 mins
Harry plays 24hr home-nurse when Lucy arrives home from the hospital after the others (Kim; Vanda & Mary Jane) all fail to help due to other commitments.
Episode 4
A Home Is Not an Office
Mon, Oct 2, 197230 mins
Amazingly, Harry is lost without Lucille, and after 4 failed replacements moves the office to her house while she is recovering. Lucy then uses a variety of schemes to get him out. Harry ends up being arrested for operating a business in a residential area
Episode 5
Lucy and Joe Namath
Mon, Oct 9, 197230 mins
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?
Episode 6
The Case of the Reckless Wheelchair Driver
Mon, Oct 16, 197230 mins
Lucy is involved in a lawsuit when a young man is flattened by Lucy's wheelchair. A con man (Jesse White) seeks to get $100,000 from Lucy based on an injury lawsuit. Kim proves the guy is faking by offering him a job to sing and dance at a club.
Episode 7
Lucy, the Other Woman
Mon, Oct 23, 197230 mins
The milkman's wife thinks Lucy is having an affair with her husband. After she throws him out Lucy, Kim & Harry work to get the two back together.
Episode 8
Lucy and Petula Clark
Mon, Oct 30, 197230 mins
Lucy drives everyone crazy when she starts babysitting just before Petula Clark is expected to have a baby.
Episode 9
Lucy and Jim Bailey
Mon, Nov 6, 197230 mins
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.
Episode 10
Dirty Gertie
Mon, Nov 13, 197230 mins
After cleaning her fireplace, Lucy takes a crate of apples down to her beauty parlor. 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. Lucy's gin (a la Vitameatavegamin) adds to a great drunk scene.
Episode 11
Lucy and Donny Osmond
Mon, Nov 20, 197230 mins
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.
Episode 12
Lucy and Her Prince Charming
Mon, Nov 27, 197230 mins
A visiting Latin Prince falls for Lucy. Uncle Harry is promised a reward if Lucy agrees to marry the prince. Harry sees dollar signs and encourages her through various schemes to marry him. Lucy decides that she does not love the prince and so cannot get married.
Episode 13
My Fair Buzzi
Mon, Dec 11, 197230 mins
In preparation for an audition, Kim's friend Annie get a makeover from Lucy and Kim. Unfortunately, the director wants a less attractive actress, much like Annie before the makeover. Nonetheless, all three get hired for a 1920's style speak easy sketch.
Episode 14
Lucy and the Group Encounter
Mon, Dec 18, 197230 mins
Mary Jane suggests Lucy and Harry go to group therapy to improve their working relationship. Once in therapy, the psychiatrist suggest the two reverse roles to see how the other one feels. Lucy takes charge and lands the agency a big account.
Episode 15
Lucy Is Really in a Pickle
Mon, Jan 1, 197330 mins
Uncle Harry recruits Lucy and Kim to don pickle costumes and perform in a television commercial, but as filming is about to begin, Lucy is nowhere to be found, as she finds herself caught up in yet another Lucy-style mishap.
Episode 16
Lucy Goes on Her Last Blind Date
Mon, Jan 8, 197330 mins
Uncle Harry tries to marry off Lucy to a rich relative, cousin Ben. Ben proves to be as nutty as a fruit cake so Lucy schemes to scare Ben away despite his new found wealth.
Episode 17
Lucy and Her Genuine Twimby
Mon, Jan 15, 197330 mins
While antique shopping, Lucy purchases an antique reproduction. The dealer, however, has made a mistake and sold Lucy an original, rare antique, and romances Lucy in hopes of retrieving the chair.
Episode 18
Lucy Goes to Prison
Mon, Jan 22, 197330 mins
Lucy goes undercover again, this time to prison. Lucy attempts to get needed information from a cell mate, but has little luck until Lucy fills her with alcohol.
Episode 19
Lucy and the Professor
Mon, Jan 29, 197330 mins
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.
Episode 20
Lucy and the Franchise Fiasco
Mon, Feb 5, 197330 mins
Lucy gets the business: a soft ice cream franchise near the zoo. As owner of the Proud Penguin, Lucy serves custard and leads baby penguins from the zoo.
Episode 21
Lucy and Uncle Harry's Pot
Mon, Feb 12, 197330 mins
Lucy makes a new pot for Harry after she accidentally breaks one made for him by a previous secretary.
Episode 22
The Not-So-Popular Mechanics
Mon, Feb 19, 197330 mins
Lucy and Mary Jane are attending auto-repair classes, and Lucy is dating the professor. Uncle Harry buys an antique car and is going to enter it in a classic car show. Unfortunately, it needs work, and Uncle Harry goes out of town for the weekend, and relies on Lucy to call the repairman and keep it at her house. But she forgets to call, so Lucy and Mary Jane decide to repair the car themselves, but they end up destroying it.
Episode 23
Goodbye, Mrs. Hips
Mon, Feb 26, 197330 mins
Lucy, Mary Jane and Vanda all stay in Lucy's house together while they are on a diet so they can support each other. After Harry leaves a gourmet feast in her refrigerator, the three are so tempted that they have to chain the fridge shut. This results in a heck of a funny episode.
Episode 24
Lucy and Harry's Memoirs
Mon, Mar 5, 197330 mins
Lucy and Harry are packing up the office, and they reminisce on some of the (mis)adventures they've had together, via clips from previous episodes. While they are talking about their memories, and Harry retiring, Lucy opens up a bottle of Champagne that she got as a gift, that she's been chilling, and not knowing what to do with it, drink the whole magnum themselves.
