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S5·E21 Lucy in the Swiss Alps

Episode
Season 5, Episode 21
Air Date
March 26, 1956
Runtime
25 minutes
Director
James V. Kern
Writers
Bob Schiller, Jess Oppenheimer
Score
9/10 (2 TMDB votes)
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired March 26, 1956 25 min ★ 9.0/10 · 2 TMDB votes
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Synopsis

In Switzerland, the Ricardos and Mertzes are caught in an abandoned cabin during an avalanche. It’s one of Lucy’s own making (of course), and it leads to some soul-searching and confessions. But not by Ricky: “We might be saved!” They are — by an oompah band playing “La Cucaracha.”

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 5 Episode 21 of I Love Lucy air?

Season 5, Episode 21 ('Lucy in the Swiss Alps') originally aired on March 26, 1956.

How long is Season 5 Episode 21 ('Lucy in the Swiss Alps')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 25 minutes.

What happens in I Love Lucy Season 5 Episode 21?

In Switzerland, the Ricardos and Mertzes are caught in an abandoned cabin during an avalanche. It’s one of Lucy’s own making (of course), and it leads to some soul-searching and confessions. But not by Ricky: “We might be saved!” They are — by an oompah band playing “La Cucaracha.”...

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