10/1/56: "Lucy and Bob Hope" I Love Lucy Episode 154 - Filmed 6/5/56 Story: Sighting Bob Hope at a baseball game, Lucy is hopes to convince him to appear at Desi's club. To get closer to him, she disguises herself as a hot dog vendor, then as a tobacco-chewing pitcher.
10/8/56: "Little Ricky Learns to Play the Drums" I Love Lucy Episode 157 - Filmed 6/28/56 Story: Little Ricky's non-stop drum playing threatens the Ricardos' and Mertzes' friendship. 10/15/56: "Lucy Meets Orson Welles" I Love Lucy Episode 155 - Filmed 6/14/56 Story: Lucy wangles a job as Orson Welles's assistant when he appears at Ricky's club. He's doing a magic act, but Lucy's doing Shakespeare!
10/22/56: "Little Ricky Gets Stage Fright" I Love Lucy Episode 156 - Filmed 6/21/56 Story: Little Ricky gets stage fright before his first school music recital. 10/29/56: "Visitor from Italy" I Love Lucy Episode 158 - Filmed 9/20/56 Story: When the Venetian gondolier the Ricardos met in Europe shows up in New York, a series of mishaps result in Lucy working at a pizza parlor. 11/12/56: "Off to Florida" I Love Lucy Episode 159 - Filmed 9/13/56 Story: Driving to Florida to meet their husbands, the girls share the drive with a strange lady they mistakenly think is an ax murderess. 11/19/56: "Deep-Sea Fishing" I Love Lucy Episode 160 - Filmed 9/27/56 Story: On a deep-sea fishing trip, the boys bet the girls that they'll catch bigger fish.
11/26/56: "Desert Island" I Love Lucy Episode 161 - Filmed 10/4/56 Story: Lucy and Ethel's scheme to prevent the boys from judging a beauty contest leaves the Ricardos and the Mertzes marooned on a desert island. 12/3/56: "The Ricardos Visit Cuba" I Love Lucy Episode 162 - Filmed 10/18/56 Story: Lucy is bent on impressing Ricky's family when they visit Havana, but she can't seem to say or do anything right. 12/17/56: "Little Ricky's School Pageant" I Love Lucy Episode 163 - Filmed 10/25/56 Story: The Ricardos and the Mertzes sign on as extra cast members in Little Ricky's class play. 12/24/56: "'I Love Lucy' Christmas Show" (also known as "The Lost Episode" or " Jingle Bells") I Love Lucy Special - Filmed 11/22/56 Story: Lucy, Ricky, Fred and Ethel reminisce (courtesy of flashbacks to favorite episodes) as they trim the tree on Christmas Eve. Note: this special program does not air regularly as part of syndicated "I Love Lucy" reruns.
1/7/57: "Lucy and the Loving Cup" I Love Lucy Episode 164 - Filmed 11/1/56 Story: Lucy jokingly dons a loving cup Ricky is supposed to present to jockey Johnny Longden, but then she can't get it off of her head! Guests: Johnny Longden, Sandra Gould
 1/14/57: "Lucy and Superman"[top photo] I Love Lucy Episode 166 - Filmed 11/15/56 Story: Lucy promises to produce Superman for Little Ricky's fifth birthday party. Guests: George Reeves, Doris Singleton
1/21/57: "Little Ricky Gets a Dog" I Love Lucy Episode 165 - Filmed 11/8/56 Story: Little Ricky's new puppy prompts complaints by another tenant. More Sixth Season Episodes
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