Name: Episode 23 — Lucy Hires a Maid
Released: 1953-04-27
Duration: 25 min
Rating: 8.5
Cast: Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz, Vivian Vance, William Frawley

I Love Lucy (1951 – 1957)

1951 • 6 seasons • Comedy, Family • TV-Y

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Episode 23 — Lucy Hires a Maid

Released: 1953-04-27 • Comedy/Family

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Lucy's sleepless nights with the new baby are exhausting, so the Ricardos hire a maid. Unfortunately, this new maid turns out to be a terrible shrew, who takes better care of herself than of Lucy or the apartment. Unable to get the gumption to fire her, Lucy wrecks the apartment, hoping it will make the maid quit.

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Episode air date	27.04.1953
Episode runtime	25 min
Episode rating	8.50
Genres	Comedy / Family
TMDB series rating	7.9
IMDb series rating	8.5
Series status	Ended
Age rating	0+
Country	US

I Love Lucy (1951 – 1957)

Episode 23 — Lucy Hires a Maid

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