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Lucy and John Wayne

The Ricardos consider a big life change — moving to the country — setting up the fifth season's new adventures.

October 10, 1955 Dir: William Asher Written by: Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr.
2
Lucy and the Dummy

Lucy and Ricky look at country properties, and Lucy's vision of rural life is hilariously out of touch with reality.

October 17, 1955 Dir: William Asher Written by: Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr.
3
Ricky Sells the Car

The move to Connecticut brings a whole new set of challenges, and Lucy rises to meet them with her usual flair.

October 24, 1955 Dir: William Asher Written by: Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr.
4
The Great Train Robbery

Country living isn't quite what Lucy expected, and her attempts to adapt to rural life are pure comedy gold.

October 31, 1955 Dir: William Asher Written by: Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr.
5
Homecoming

Lucy tries to fit in with the local community, but her city-girl ways make her stand out in the funniest ways.

November 07, 1955 Dir: William Asher Written by: Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr.
6
The Ricardos Are Interviewed

A home renovation project in the new house gives Lucy and Ricky plenty to argue about — and audiences plenty to laugh about.

November 14, 1955 Dir: William Asher Written by: Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr.
7
Lucy Goes to a Rodeo

Fred and Ethel visit the country house, and the contrast between city and rural life drives the comedy.

November 28, 1955 Dir: William Asher Written by: Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr.
8
Nursery School

Lucy takes on country cooking with more enthusiasm than skill, creating culinary disasters that rival her city ones.

December 05, 1955 Dir: William Asher Written by: Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr.
9
Ricky's European Booking

The Ricardos' new neighbors provide fresh targets for Lucy's schemes and new friends to drag into her adventures.

December 12, 1955 Dir: William Asher Written by: Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr.
10
The Passports

Lucy's attempts at gardening prove that her black thumb is even more pronounced in the country.

December 19, 1955 Dir: William Asher Written by: Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr.
11
Staten Island Ferry

A country club event gives Lucy the chance to make an impression — and she certainly does, though not as planned.

January 02, 1956 Dir: William Asher Written by: Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr.
12
Bon Voyage

Lucy and Ethel's long-distance friendship gets tested when they try to coordinate a scheme across state lines.

January 16, 1956 Dir: William Asher Written by: Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr.
13
Second Honeymoon

Ricky's commute between the country house and the city creates complications that Lucy tries to solve in her own unique way.

January 23, 1956 Dir: William Asher Written by: Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr.
14
Lucy Meets the Queen

Little Ricky's country adventures add a sweet dimension to an episode full of the show's signature laughs.

January 30, 1956 Dir: William Asher Written by: Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr.
15
Lucy Meets Charles Boyer

A visit from city friends reminds Lucy of what she's missing — and what she's gained — in the country.

February 06, 1956 Dir: William Asher Written by: Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr.
16
Lucy's Italian Movie

Lucy takes on a local project with her trademark overconfidence, rallying the whole community in the process.

April 16, 1956 Dir: William Asher Written by: Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr.
17
Lucy's Bicycle Trip

The Ricardos host a party at the country house, and Lucy's elaborate preparations go predictably haywire.

April 23, 1956 Dir: William Asher Written by: Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr.
18
Lucy Goes to Monte Carlo

Fred and Ethel consider their own move to the country, inspired by — or perhaps warned by — the Ricardos' experience.

April 30, 1956 Dir: William Asher Written by: Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr.
19
Return Home from Europe

Lucy gets involved in local politics with the same energy she brings to everything — maximum effort, chaotic results.

May 14, 1956 Dir: William Asher Written by: Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr.
20
Lucy and Bob Hope

A country fair gives Lucy the perfect stage for her competitive spirit, and she enters every contest she can find.

October 01, 1956 Dir: William Asher Written by: Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr.
21
Little Ricky Learns to Play the Drums

Lucy learns that country neighbors can be just as nosy as city ones, leading to a hilarious clash of personalities.

October 08, 1956 Dir: William Asher Written by: Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr.
22
Lucy Meets Orson Welles

The Ricardos face a country crisis that Lucy turns into an opportunity for one of her most creative solutions.

October 15, 1956 Dir: William Asher Written by: Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr.
23
Little Ricky Gets Stage Fright

An animal-related mishap at the country house proves that Lucy and livestock were never meant to coexist.

October 22, 1956 Dir: William Asher Written by: Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr.
24
Visitor from Italy

Lucy and Ricky debate the merits of country versus city living in an episode that captures the best of both worlds.

October 29, 1956 Dir: William Asher Written by: Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr.
25
Off to Florida

The fifth season wraps up with the foursome in fine form, delivering the laughs and heart that define the show.

November 12, 1956 Dir: William Asher Written by: Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr.
26
Lucy's Summer Vacation

Lucy finds new ways to create comedy gold in the Connecticut setting, proving that great humor knows no zip code.

November 19, 1956 Dir: William Asher Written by: Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr.
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