
At eight years old Lucy has her own view on life: why tire yourself out doing something, when you can find a lazier way? Lucy redoubles her energy to work out original and amusing solutions: from the room which tidies itself, to the dance for planting strawberries, she proves that she has more than one trick up her sleeve!
Cast: Sauvane Delanoë, Laura Préjean, Claude Lombard
Season 1
52 episodes
1. Dog Hair SprayWatering all the plants on the balcony one by one, what a nuisance! Lucy invents the first automatic plant watering system to save energy!CC5minSep 4, 2004
2. The Ball's In Your CourtPicking up all the tennis balls, what a nuisance! And the way to avoid this chore? By returning all the balls to the opposite side of the court. Easier said than done, but Lucy isn't one to give up.CC5minSep 6, 2004
3. A Stamp Of GeniusLicking a whole load of stamps to stick them on, what a nuisance! It's best to leave such a task to an expert and who better than Flinki, a nice companion with a long lolling tongue!CC5minSep 7, 2004
4. The Jumble GalleryTaking all of these things to the street market, what a nuisance! Why not just take a photo; it's a lot easier to carry. Snappy snap and it's in the bag!CC5minSep 8, 2004
5. A Fly In The OintmentWaving your arms around everywhere trying to fly-fish, what a nuisance! Playing with a kite and a cow, now that's much more fun. Happy fishing Lucy!CC5minSep 9, 2004
6. The Hairclip DetectorLifting a heap of leaves to find a hairclip, what a nuisance! Lucy embarks on developing the first "hairclip detector"!CC5minSep 10, 2004
7. Lucy's LullabySinging for hours to get her little brother to sleep, what a nuisance! Lucy works out a better technique: the automatic lullaby.CC5minSep 11, 2004
8. The Sand Castle ChallengeDigging the sand to build a castle, what a nuisance! There has to be a lazier way! And there is- with the help of a dinghy, a dog, her little brother and above all lots of imagination!CC5minSep 13, 2004
9. What A Load Of Rubbish!Taking the bin out every day, what a nuisance! It would be so much better if the bin could take itself out! Take itself out? What an excellent idea!CC5minSep 14, 2004
10. In A SpinHanging out the washing in the garden, what a nuisance! Especially when there are so many fun games to play nearby. What will inspire Lucy for her latest challenge?CC5minSep 15, 2004
11. A Shade Too HotHaving to carry a parasol on the beach, what a nuisance! There has to be another way of protecting yourself from the sun. But of course! All you have to do is make use of your own shadow!CC5minSep 16, 2004
12. No Parrots Please!Paul, you should knock before coming into the room. Always repeating the same thing to her little brother, what a nuisance! And Lucy does not intend to become a parrot!CC5minSep 18, 2004
13. The Butterfly ChaseRunning around the park to catch a butterfly, what a nuisance! What to do? There's no point in running- just attract the butterflies to you!CC5minSep 20, 2004
14. A Photo FinishMaking a load of adjustments in a booth for a tiny identity photo, what a nuisance! Lucy has a solution: setting up the "home identity photos"!CC5minSep 22, 2004
15. It's Raining Apples!Carrying a ladder under the tree to pick some apples, what a nuisance! To avoid tiring herself out, Lucy stops at nothing and proves that she most certainly doesn't lack spirit!CC5minSep 23, 2004
16. It's Snow Way To WalkShoveling up all this snow, what a nuisance! Lucy prefers to find a way to walk on the snow without sinking.CC5minDec 20, 2004
17. The Rooster Rock Alarm ClockThe farm rooster wakes the girls at the break of day. Getting up early even when you're on holiday, what a nuisance! It's up to Lucy to persuade the rooster to have a lie in!CC5minDec 21, 2004
18. Flying HighRunning around until you're out of breath to get a kite off the ground, what a nuisance! If only you could make it fly with its own wings...CC5minDec 22, 2004
19. Fancy That!Cutting all this paper just to make a costume, what a nuisance! But Lucy has plenty of ideas to do a great fashion show without tiring herself out!CC5minDec 23, 2004
20. 3, 2, 1... Knit!Turning massive needles in all directions to knit something, what a nuisance! There has to be a lazier way! Lucy transforms this challenge into a real competition: three, two, one, knit!CC5minDec 29, 2004
21. Back To The Drawing BoardDoing a load of drawings one after the other, what a nuisance! It would be much more fun if you could do several drawings at the same time. And to do that Lucy is ready to bend over backwards.CC5minDec 30, 2004
22. It's No Picnic Washing UpWashing up after a picnic, what a nuisance! But Lucy has the knack for transforming the slightest chore into a great children's game.CC5minDec 31, 2004
23. A Whole New Ball GameSpending time going to find your ball in the neighbour's garden, what a nuisance! To avoid this, Lucy is ready to do anything, even if it means changing the rules of the game!CC5minJan 3, 2005
24. Uphill SledgingPushing the sledge to the top of the slope, what a nuisance! There has to be a lazier way! Lucy turns her attention to a new type of mechanical lift.CC5minJan 4, 2005
25. The Tickle MachineMaking your arms ache tickling your brother, what a nuisance! Lucy sets about inventing the first "tickle machine."CC5minJan 5, 2005
26. Lucy Pitches A PlanPutting up a tent, what a nuisance! Lucy has a better idea to avoid tiring herself out: she prefers to sleep under the stars!CC5minJan 6, 2005
27. The Tidy SolutionTidying the bedroom, what a nuisance! It would be much better if the room could tidy itself!CC5minJan 7, 2005
28. Staying Awake For SantaRefraining from sleeping to watch out for Father Christmas, what a nuisance! Especially when Lucy really wants to go beddy-byes. To be sure not to miss Father Christmas, Lucy tells us an unlikely story!CC5minJul 14, 2005
29. Digging HalloweenMaking a candle out of a pumpkin for Halloween? What a nuisance! There must be a less tiring way to do it.CC5minJul 15, 2005
30. A Short CutPushing the lawnmower to cut the grass in the garden, what a nuisance! Lucy chooses a much more fun and ecological approach: a 100% natural solution.CC5minJul 30, 2005
31. The Turbo ToothbrushMoving your arms around to brush your teeth, what a nuisance! But there's no way Lucy's going to abandon her pretty little toothy-pegs! What must be done is to find another solution. It's not easy, but she won't give up: Lucy has stacks of ideas!CC5minAug 1, 2005
32. Ducking OutPaddling one stroke to the right, one stroke to the left, what a nuisance! Lucy doesn't really want to struggle to get her boat out onto the lake... but it's too late for her to duck out now!CC5minAug 2, 2005
33. A Tabletop IdeaClearing the table, what a nuisance! In order to have nothing to carry, it's best to find a way to send the washing up directly to the kitchen! And there, as if by magic...!CC5minAug 3, 2005
34. Lucy Digs Her Heels InDigging loads of holes to plant some strawberries, what a nuisance! Rather than wearing herself out with a spade, Lucy would rather dig around for an idea in her head... and it works! Lucy's way of planting is much more fun!CC5minAug 4, 2005
35. The Puppet ShowWearing out your arms to move the puppets, what a nuisance! In the process of finding a less tiring solution, Lucy puts on quite a show for us!CC5minAug 5, 2005
36. Mop SkatingPushing a mop back and forth across the floor, what a nuisance! To clean the kitchen floor, Lucy would rather try something more... sporty. The Formula 1, perhaps, or running or maybe even figure skating!CC5minAug 6, 2005
37. Ski FallSkiing is great fun... except when you fall over! Spending loads of time getting up again, what a nuisance! To resolve this problem once and for all, Lucy decides to invent some anti-fall skis...CC5minAug 8, 2005
38. No False NotesPractising for hours to play a small piece of music at the school fete, what a nuisance! Luckily Lucy knows the song and she goes to great lengths to find a fun way to play without making any mistakes!CC5minAug 9, 2005
39. A Pony TaleAll this effort to hoist herself onto the saddle of a pony, what a nuisance! Lucy comes up with the first pony lift. An astounding solution...CC5minAug 10, 2005
40. Lucy's DenPicking up scraps of wood to build a den, what a nuisance! Lucy invents her own way to make her "express den": a challenge within her capabilities!CC5minAug 11, 2005
41. Dog TiredGrooming Flinki, what a nuisance! To avoid tiring herself out by cleaning her doggy, Lucy is prepared to do anything, even if it means going round a real obstacle course!CC5minAug 12, 2005
42. Pack It In!Folding her things to make them fit in her backpack, what a nuisance! To pack her bags without tiring herself out, Lucy just needs to use her imagination. This isn't a problem for Lucy- it's in the bag!CC5minAug 13, 2005
43. Spring CleaningBeating a rug to get rid of the dust, what a nuisance! Lucy organizes, in her own special way, a big spring clean in Jasmine's garden- it's quite a circus!CC5minAug 15, 2005
44. Mud SticksScrubbing shoes to get them clean, what a nuisance! How can Lucy and Jasmine make their shoes look pretty for the ball? Thanks to a flash of inspiration, they end up wearing the most beautiful shoes there ever were.CC5minAug 16, 2005
45. High InflationBlowing to inflate balloons, what a nuisance! Lucy comes up with her own way: why tire yourself out blowing up balloons when you can use all the air that is already there?CC5minAug 17, 2005
46. Mixed SignalsClimbing up and down stairs to say something to Tom, what a nuisance! How can she communicate with her neighbor opposite without moving? To achieve her ends, Lucy uses some crafty tactics.CC5minAug 18, 2005
47. Keep Your Cool!Running from the fridge to the garden with cold drinks, what a nuisance! It's up to Lucy to find some less exhausting ways to provide her friends with refreshments... even if it means transforming the garden into an amusement park!CC5minAug 19, 2005
48. Lucy's ScarecrowCramming straw into bags to make a scarecrow, what a nuisance! But they can't let the birds come and peck at the vegetable garden. To protect the strawberries, Lucy and Jasmine build an extremely original type of scarecrow.CC5minAug 20, 2005
49. That's The Ticket!Ringing at all the neighbors' doors to sell tombola tickets, what a nuisance! To avoid having to move, Lucy decides to make the customers come to her and sets up a far-reaching publicity campaign!CC5minAug 22, 2005
50. Done And Dusted!Rubbing everything with a cloth to dust her room, what a nuisance! Lucy prefers to organize some anti-dust games: they're much more entertaining!CC5minAug 23, 2005
51. Shedding PaintPainting the whole shed by hand, what a nuisance! Lucy comes up with a heap of farfetched solutions to paint the shed without tiring herself out.CC5minAug 24, 2005
52. The Runaway BagCarrying her school bag on her back, what a nuisance! To avoid this burden, Lucy decides that it's about time her bag made its own way to school! The only problem is that it has trouble finding its way.CC5minAug 25, 2005
Lazy Lucy
There is always a lazier way!
At eight years old Lucy has her own view on life: why tire yourself out doing something, when you can find a lazier way? Lucy redoubles her energy to work out original and amusing solutions: from the room which tidies itself, to the dance for planting strawberries, she proves that she has more than one trick up her sleeve!
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Frédérick Chaillou
- Created by
- Eckart Fingberg, Michael Mädel, Udo Beissel


























