Episode
I Love Lucy: Drafted
Overview
When Lucy opens Ricky's a telegram ordering him to appear at Fort Dix, she assumes that he has been drafted. Ethel suspects that Fred has been drafted as well when she hears, Fred is joining Ricky.
Details
- Series
- I Love Lucy
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 11
- Air date
- 1951-12-24
- Runtime
- 23 min
Episode context
Drafted is Episode 11 in Season 1 of I Love Lucy. It aired on 1951-12-24. The runtime is 23 min.
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