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Deep Sea Fishing

The final season opens with the Ricardos and Mertzes still going strong, delivering the comedy that made them legends.

November 26, 1956 Dir: William Asher Written by: Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr., Bob Schiller, Bob Weiskopf
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Desert Island

Lucy's schemes continue unabated in the sixth season, with new twists on the classic formula fans adore.

December 03, 1956 Dir: William Asher Written by: Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr., Bob Schiller, Bob Weiskopf
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Ricardos Visit Cuba

Ricky faces a career decision, and Lucy's helpful interference creates comedy that only she could deliver.

December 10, 1956 Dir: William Asher Written by: Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr., Bob Schiller, Bob Weiskopf
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Little Ricky's School Pageant

The gang takes on a challenge together, and their teamwork — or lack thereof — makes for classic television.

December 17, 1956 Dir: William Asher Written by: Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr., Bob Schiller, Bob Weiskopf
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Lucy and the Loving Cup

Lucy and Ethel's friendship shines in an episode that balances big laughs with genuine heart.

January 07, 1957 Dir: William Asher Written by: Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr., Bob Schiller, Bob Weiskopf
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6
Lucy and Superman

A social event brings out the competitive side of all four friends, with hilarious consequences.

January 14, 1957 Dir: William Asher Written by: Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr., Bob Schiller, Bob Weiskopf
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7
Little Ricky Gets a Dog

Lucy tries something new and discovers that her talent for comedy is the one skill she'll never lose.

January 21, 1957 Dir: William Asher Written by: Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr., Bob Schiller, Bob Weiskopf
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8
Lucy Wants to Move to the Country

The Ricardos and Mertzes face a misunderstanding that grows bigger with every attempt to clear it up.

January 28, 1957 Dir: William Asher Written by: Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr., Bob Schiller, Bob Weiskopf
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9
Lucy Hates to Leave

Little Ricky takes center stage in a sweet episode that shows the Ricardo family at their best.

February 04, 1957 Dir: William Asher Written by: Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr., Bob Schiller, Bob Weiskopf
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10
Lucy Misses the Mertzes

Lucy's latest scheme is as ambitious as ever, proving that six seasons haven't dimmed her creative spark one bit.

February 11, 1957 Dir: William Asher Written by: Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr., Bob Schiller, Bob Weiskopf
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11
Lucy Gets Chummy with the Neighbors

A visit from an old friend stirs up memories and creates new opportunities for Lucy to cause delightful mayhem.

February 18, 1957 Dir: William Asher Written by: Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr., Bob Schiller, Bob Weiskopf
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12
Lucy Raises Chickens

Fred and Ethel's marriage provides comic fodder as the Mertzes prove they can bicker with the best of them.

March 04, 1957 Dir: William Asher Written by: Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr., Bob Schiller, Bob Weiskopf
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13
Lucy Does the Tango

Lucy's determination to achieve a goal leads to one of the season's funniest physical comedy sequences.

March 11, 1957 Dir: William Asher Written by: Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr., Bob Schiller, Bob Weiskopf
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14
Ragtime Band

The gang gets involved in a community event that showcases their individual talents — and their collective chaos.

March 18, 1957 Dir: William Asher Written by: Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr., Bob Schiller, Bob Weiskopf
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15
Lucy's Night in Town

Lucy and Ricky's relationship gets a fresh test, handled with the warmth and humor that made them TV's favorite couple.

March 25, 1957 Dir: William Asher Written by: Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr., Bob Schiller, Bob Weiskopf
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16
Housewarming

A financial situation brings out everyone's creative side, especially Lucy's talent for penny-pinching gone wrong.

April 01, 1957 Dir: William Asher Written by: Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr., Bob Schiller, Bob Weiskopf
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17
Building a Bar-B-Que

Lucy meets another celebrity, and her star-struck behavior creates another unforgettable encounter.

April 08, 1957 Dir: William Asher Written by: Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr., Bob Schiller, Bob Weiskopf
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18
Country Club Dance

The Ricardos and Mertzes rally together for a cause, proving that their friendship can survive anything Lucy throws at it.

April 22, 1957 Dir: William Asher Written by: Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr., Bob Schiller, Bob Weiskopf
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19
Lucy Raises Tulips

An everyday situation spirals into classic Lucy comedy, reminding viewers why this show changed television forever.

April 29, 1957 Dir: William Asher Written by: Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr., Bob Schiller, Bob Weiskopf
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20
The Ricardos Dedicate a Statue

Lucy's final scheme of the original series is a fitting capstone — ambitious, hilarious, and full of the heart that made us love her.

May 06, 1957 Dir: William Asher Written by: Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr., Bob Schiller, Bob Weiskopf
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21
Lucy Takes a Cruise to Havana

The Mertzes and Ricardos share one more adventure, cementing their place as the greatest foursome in TV history.

November 06, 1957 Dir: William Asher Written by: Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr., Bob Schiller, Bob Weiskopf
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22
The Celebrity Next Door

Lucy delivers one last round of laughs in the original run, leaving audiences wanting more of television's most lovable redhead.

December 03, 1957 Dir: William Asher Written by: Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr., Bob Schiller, Bob Weiskopf
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23
Lucy Hunts Uranium

The gang faces the future with the same humor and warmth that carried them through six unforgettable seasons.

January 03, 1958 Dir: William Asher Written by: Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr., Bob Schiller, Bob Weiskopf
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24
Lucy Wins a Racehorse

The series draws to a close with an episode that celebrates everything that made I Love Lucy a timeless classic.

February 03, 1958 Dir: William Asher Written by: Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr., Bob Schiller, Bob Weiskopf
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Lucy Goes to Sun Valley

Lucy, Ricky, Fred, and Ethel take their final bow in the original series, leaving behind a legacy that will last forever.

April 14, 1958 Dir: William Asher Written by: Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr., Bob Schiller, Bob Weiskopf
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Milton Berle Hides Out at the Ricardos'

The last chapter of the original run gives these beloved characters the sendoff they deserve — full of laughter and love.

April 01, 1959 Dir: William Asher Written by: Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr., Bob Schiller, Bob Weiskopf
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27
The Ricardos Go to Japan

Television's greatest sitcom wraps its original run with the same magic that captivated millions from the very first episode.

June 11, 1959 Dir: William Asher Written by: Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr., Bob Schiller, Bob Weiskopf
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