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I Love Lucy (1951)

S3E28 Tennessee Ernie Visits

May 03, 1954 Season 3 Episode 28 Comedy, Family

Episode Overview

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In the first part of this two-episode arc, the excitement begins when Tennessee Ernie Ford drops by. He portrays Lucy's "Cousin" Ernest, a well-meaning but naive young man from Bent Fork, Tennessee, who struggles to navigate city life and ends up causing some annoyance. Although everyone feels he should leave, his charming nature makes it hard to simply kick him out. Lucy devises a plan to transform into a seductive city woman and uses her wiles to entice him to leave.

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