The Lucy Show S5E12 — Lucy and the Monkey
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The Lucy Show•Season 5•Episode 12

Lucy and the Monkey

7.2/10 · 75 votesDec 5, 196630 min

Ranked #15 of 22 in Season 5•−0.1 vs season avg

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Lucy is overworked, between the work that she's neglected and having to sell tickets for a benefit for the bank. Mary Jane warns that Lucy will have a nervous breakdown if she's not careful, but Lucy initially blows off this comment -- but she

Written bySam Locke
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Lucille Ball

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Lucy Carmichael

Gale Gordon

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Theodore J. Mooney

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Episode Summary

"Lucy and the Monkey" is episode 12 of The Lucy Show season 5. It scored 7.2/10 from 75 votes, ranking #15 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Written by Sam Locke, it aired on December 5, 1966.

Next: E13 · Lucy and Phil SilversBest of Season 5