Tag: tv
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“In Palm Springs”
(S4;E26 ~ April 25, 1955) Directed by William Asher. Written by Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh and Bob Carroll, Jr. Filmed March 17, 1955 at Ren-Mar Studios. Rating: 44.0/62 Synopsis ~ Upset by a quarrel with their husbands, Lucy and Ethel leave for a weekend in Palm Springs, where they encounter Rock Hudson. The day this episode first…
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“The Star Upstairs”
(S4;E25 ~ April 18, 1955) Directed by William Asher. Written by Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh and Bob Carroll, Jr. Filmed March 3, 1955 at Ren-Mar Studios. Rating: 47.5/67 Synopsis ~ Lucy figures out that she has seen 99 movie stars since arriving in Hollywood, and when she hears that Cornel Wilde is staying in the…
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“Tennessee Bound”
(S4;E15 ~ January 24, 1955) Directed by William Asher. Written by Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh, and Bob Carroll, Jr. Filmed at Ren-Mar Studios on November 18, 1954. It was the 112th episode filmed. Syopsis ~ While on their way to California with Lucy at the wheel, the group gets lost in Tennessee, which can only mean the…
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“Lucy’s Mother-in-Law”
(S4;E8 ~ November 22, 1954) Directed by William Asher. Written by Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh and Bob Carroll, Jr. Filmed September 30, 1954 at Ren-Mar Studios. Rating: 46.5/67 Synopsis ~ Lucy meets her Cuban mother-in-law for the first time. To help bridge the language barrier, she enlists the help of Ricky’s new mind-reading act. For his direction…
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“The Sublease”
(S3;E31 ~ May 24, 1954) Directed by William Asher. Written by Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh and Bob Carroll, Jr. Filmed April 22, 1954 at Ren-Mar Studios. At the end of this season, “I Love Lucy” was #1 in the ratings finishing with a 58.8. This was down from season two’s rating of 67.3. Synopsis ~ When…
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“Lucy is Envious”
(S3;E23 ~ March 29, 1954) Directed by William Asher. Written by Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh, and Bob Carroll, Jr. Filmed February 16, 1954 at Ren-Mar Studio. Rating: 59.5/83 Synopsis ~ When Lucy and Ethel unwittingly pledge $500 each to a charity, they take a job posing as Martians on top of the Empire State Building to earn…
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“The Million Dollar Idea”
“Television! We’ll go on television!” (S3;E13 ~ January 11, 1954) Directed by William Asher. Written by Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh, and Bob Carroll, Jr. Filmed November 28, 1953 at Ren-Mar Studios. Rating: 62.7/83 It was the 79th episode filmed. This is the first new episode of the series in calendar year 1954. Synopsis ~ Lucy dreams…
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“Equal Rights”
(S3;E4 ~ October 26, 1953) Directed by William Asher. Written by Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh and Bob Carroll, Jr. Filmed September 24, 1953 at Ren-Mar Studios. Rating: 60.2/84 Synopsis ~ Tired of Ricky and Fred’s attitude towards them, the girls demand equal rights. Ricky and Fred turn the tables on them when, out to dinner, they…
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Top: On “I Love Lucy,” Lucy goes duck hunting with husband Ricky (Desi Arnaz) in 1953. Bottom: On “The Lucy Show,” Lucy goes duck hunting with boyfriend Bill (Keith Andes) in 1963.
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“The Camping Trip”
(S2;E29 ~ June 8, 1953) Directed by William Asher. Written by Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh and Bob Carroll, Jr. Filmed May 8, 1953 at General Service Studio. Rating: 51.5/58 Synopsis ~ Lucy is afraid that she and Ricky no longer have anything in common, so she plans to tag along on the boys’ camping trip…
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