Ep 6. Lucy Gets Jack Benny's Account

Lucille Ball stars as the beloved Lucy Carmichael in The Lucy Show season 6 episode 6 titled "Lucy Gets Jack Benny's Account." In this episode, Lucy finds herself in a bit of a financial bind. Her bank account is overdrawn and she has bills to pay. So when she hears that Jack Benny's business manager is looking for a new accountant, Lucy jumps at the chance to take on the job.

After a hilarious interview with Jack Benny's manager, Lucy is hired to take over the comedian's finances. She's thrilled to have a steady income, but things quickly spiral out of control when Lucy discovers that Jack Benny is a notorious penny-pincher who hates spending money.

As Lucy struggles to manage Jack Benny's tightfisted ways, she runs into a myriad of wacky situations. From trying to convince Benny to invest in some much-needed repairs for his home to navigating his confusing tax situation, Lucy finds herself in over her head.

Along the way, Lucy is supported by her best friend Vivian (Vivian Vance), who offers up her own advice on how to handle the famously stingy Jack Benny. Together, the two ladies hatch a plan to get Jack to loosen the purse strings and start spending some of his fortune.

As the episode progresses, Lucy begins to see that Jack Benny isn't just a miserly old man - he's also a loyal and caring friend. Along the way, Lucy learns that true wealth comes not just from financial stability, but also from the people in one's life who truly care.

Filled with laughs, heartwarming moments, and unforgettable performances, "Lucy Gets Jack Benny's Account" is a classic episode of The Lucy Show that is sure to delight both longtime fans and newcomers alike. Whether you're a fan of classic sitcoms, timeless comedy, or simply great storytelling, this episode is not to be missed.