Ep 21. Lucy and Wally Cox

Here's Lucy is a classic television sitcom that stars Lucille Ball as Lucy Carter, a widowed mother who works for her brother-in-law as a secretary. The show follows Lucy's misadventures as she navigates work and family life in Los Angeles. Season 2, Episode 21 is titled "Lucy and Wally Cox."

The episode begins with Lucy and her son, Jerry, sitting in their living room watching television. Jerry is excited to see his favorite actor, Wally Cox, on the screen. Lucy, who has never heard of Cox, is unimpressed. Jerry explains that Cox is a comedic genius and promises to do everything he can to get Lucy to meet him. Lucy, meanwhile, is preoccupied with her work and the upcoming fashion show she is organizing.

At the office, Lucy's boss, Mr. Mooney, is stressed out because the bank's president is coming to the fashion show and he wants everything to run smoothly. Lucy promises to take care of everything and sets off to finalize the details. Meanwhile, Jerry has managed to get a meeting set up with Wally Cox.

Lucy and Jerry meet Cox at a local diner, where he is eating a slice of pie. Lucy is still unimpressed with the actor, but Jerry is convinced that Cox is a genius. To prove his point, Cox spontaneously launches into a comedy routine that leaves Lucy and Jerry in stitches.

Back at the office, Lucy is dealing with a crisis. The model who was supposed to wear the finale dress for the fashion show has come down with the flu, and there is no one else available. Lucy panics until Wally Cox shows up at the office, having followed Lucy and Jerry there. Jerry explains the situation to Cox, and he agrees to wear the dress.

At the fashion show that evening, Lucy is worried that everything will fall apart, but the show goes off without a hitch. Cox's appearance in the stunning finale dress is a hit, and the audience loves it. However, Lucy's relief is short-lived when she discovers that the dress has been ruined by Cox's sweaty armpits.

The episode ends with Lucy, Jerry, and Cox back at the diner, where Cox is once again eating pie. Lucy apologizes to Cox for ruining his suit, but he is unfazed. Jerry declares that it was the best day of his life, and Lucy admits that she has come to appreciate Wally Cox's comedic genius.

In "Lucy and Wally Cox," Here's Lucy delivers its trademark mix of zany humor and heartwarming moments. Lucille Ball shines as Lucy Carter, a working mother doing her best to balance her career and her family. Meanwhile, guest star Wally Cox delivers a memorable performance as himself, proving that he truly was a comedic genius. The episode is a must-watch for fans of classic sitcoms, as well as for anyone who loves a good laugh.