Ep 6. Lucy, the Coed

Lucy, the Coed is the sixth episode of the third season of the popular sitcom Here's Lucy. The episode originally aired on October 18, 1971, on CBS. The episode centers around Lucy, who decides to go back to school to finish her degree.

The episode begins with Lucy's daughter, Kim, complaining about a difficult math problem. Lucy decides to help Kim with the problem, but she soon realizes that she cannot solve it herself. This prompts Lucy to admit that she never finished college and that she always regretted it.

Feeling a sense of fulfillment, Lucy decides to enroll in a college course herself. She believes that going back to school will be a great way to ensure that she has something to show for her life and to keep her mind sharp. However, Lucy encounters a problem: she is much older than the other students, and she is concerned that she will not fit in.

Despite her initial reservations, Lucy attends her first class and finds that she is having a great time. She is amused by the younger students' antics and finds herself enjoying the intellectual stimulation. However, her joy is short-lived when she receives a failing grade on an exam.

Lucy is devastated by the poor grade but refuses to give up. She decides to seek help from her professor, who advises her to study harder and to come to his office hours for extra help. Lucy takes his advice and begins to make progress in her studies.

Throughout the episode, Lucy struggles to balance her schoolwork, her job, and her personal life. She is often tired and overwhelmed, but she eventually realizes that the experience is worth it. Lucy finds a new sense of purpose and fulfillment in her studies and discovers that it is never too late to pursue her dreams.

The episode concludes with Lucy receiving a passing grade on her final exam and celebrating with her family. She expresses her gratitude for their support and praises the value of education. The episode ends with Lucy feeling proud of herself and her accomplishments, having proved to herself that she is capable of achieving anything she sets her mind to.