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Ball's injury and recovery severely limited her ability to perform physical comedy during the season. This gave the other members of the cast, such as Lucie Arnaz and featured players Mary Jane Croft and Vanda Barra, a chance to shine. It also gave Gale Gordon's character of Harry a chance to be more
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had fallen to #15 in the ratings ─ the first time that a series starring Lucille Ball had fallen out of the top ten. Unsure of whether she wanted to continue, Ball and Gale Gordon filmed a season finale without a studio audience present. In that installment, Harry's business was sold and he and Lucy
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The series was created by Milt Josefsberg and Bob O'Brien in 1968. They wanted to comically present the "generation gap" struggle between a working mother and her two increasingly independent teenagers. They wanted change this time around and to escape the shows for which Lucy had previously been so
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At the end of the third season, Desi Arnaz, Jr. decided to leave the series to pursue a movie acting career. His character of Craig returned in the fifth-season episode "Lucy and Joe Namath', but after that he never again appeared on the show although Craig was referred to from time to time. With
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the following season if her daughter's pilot sold to CBS. However, Arnaz's show was not well received and was not included in the 1972–73 fall lineup. In addition, shortly after finishing the episode with Ball, Vance was diagnosed with breast cancer and then suffered a slight stroke. Lucie Arnaz
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Despite Ball's injury, physical comedy was never completely eliminated. During the recovery, there were small gags that Ball could safely perform with little to no general injury or harm to her leg. As her recovery progressed, Ball was able to take on more physical comedy routines. However, the
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In 1972, shortly before filming of the fifth season began, Ball broke her right leg in a skiing accident. As a result, the fifth season saw a season-long storyline where in the character of Lucy Carter also had a broken leg. Both Ball and Lucy Carter spent much of the season in a
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reminisced together (using flashbacks) about their various adventures together. At the end of the episode, they both leave the office. Lucy then leaves a sign that says "closed temporarily", then she looks at the camera and winks. At the last minute, CBS president
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channel from 31 May 2010 until November 2010. For many years prior to that on Australian television, the show was distributed by Pacific Telecasters Pty. Ltd before being later transferred to Warner Bros. Television. It was a perennial favourite seen on the
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during post-production. However, a laugh track was still used to fill any gaps in audience reactions or missed punchlines. The live format was requested by Ball herself, as she believed that she performed better in the presence of an audience.
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series might undermine the success the other two shows were enjoying. This would also have put Ball in the position of competing against her former series and former production company for ratings, since she no longer had control of either
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was still popular during the 1967–68 season, finishing in the top five of the ratings (at #2), Ball opted to end that series at the end of that season, as there were enough episodes for syndicated reruns, and as Ball had sold
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in the episode "With Viv as a Friend, Who Needs an Enemy?" Vance had moved back to California by this time and Ball was so thrilled to work with her again that she asked Vance to rejoin her as her comrade on
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The writers interviewed Lucie and Desi Jr. to allow a more realistic approach to how teenagers acted. In addition, they were given free rein to choose the names for their respective characters.
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CBS retained the rights to run the show in daytime. CBS Daytime reran the series weekday mornings from May 2 to November 4, 1977, in the same time-slot that they had previously rerun
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nine years earlier. A thaw in the relationship between Lucy and Harry accelerated, so that they could interact more as friendly in-laws rather than just as antagonistic co-workers.
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reported that Ball had officially told CBS she would not continue the series. Lucie Arnaz chose to leave the series after being cast in the national tour of
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who still had a weekly series at the beginning of 1974. Between 1974 and 1978, still under contract, Ball would star in seven television specials for CBS.
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Desi Jr.'s absence, Lucie Arnaz's character of Kim became more a prominent part of the program as well as a strong comedic foil for both Ball and Gordon.
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Largely forgotten in the late 1980s and early 1990s and rarely carried by the cable networks, reruns of the series were returned to air by
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well known. They touched upon current events (civil rights, rock music, the sexual revolution and changing gender/sexual mores).
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Ball appeared as herself in an episode in which Lucy Carter enters a Lucille Ball look-alike contest. This episode, designed to
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featured a number of famous guest stars, many of whom were Ball's real-life friends, often playing themselves, including
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fairly soon after it was made, in the Saturday tea-time (mid-afternoon) slot, but it has not been shown often since.
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sympathetic and affectionate toward Lucy, which had been completely missing since Gordon first joined the cast of
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was filmed before a live audience; standard practice at the time was to film an episode on a closed set and add a
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slapstick aspects were still toned down for the remainder of the series in comparison to earlier seasons.
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was produced by Ball's newly created production company, Lucille Ball Productions. Desilu's successor
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Elizabeth Taylor tries to get her diamond back from Lucy's finger as Richard Burton looks on, 1970
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in Canada and the USA. As of 2019, it is also available on Pluto in the United States, and Tubi.
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was cast as Mary Winters in the series finale, the 1974 episode "Lucy Fights the System".
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in 1964.) Another noteworthy episode was "Lucy Visits Jack Benny." In addition to Benny,
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was not initially offered in syndication when the series ended in 1974 because both
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co-produced the first season, but sold its stake in the show to Ball afterwards.
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in 1985 but that was unrelated to the premise of proposed Here's Lucy spin-off.
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after selling Desilu Productions to Paramount’s parent company Gulf + Western.
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began airing the show on August 11, 2014. The show's current distributor is
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The pilot, "Kim Finally Cuts You-Know-Whose Apron Strings", was written by
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also made six guest appearances as Vivian Jones through the series' run.
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from 1968 to 1972, and before that (1959–67) had at various times rerun
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guest-starred in the 1970 third season opener, in a storyline involving
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made a surprise cameo reprising his role of bus driver Ralph Kramden.
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Hobson, Dick (July 9, 1966). "Help! I'm a Prisoner in a Laff Box".
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and full-leg cast. According to Geoffrey Mark Fidelman, author of
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from 1968 to 1974. It was Ball's third network sitcom, following
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was not successful in syndication and was withdrawn in 1985.
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Lucie Arnaz eventually did star in her own self-named show
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The show was originally offered internationally, first by
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Lucy and her children at Carter's Unique Employment Agency
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Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz Museum & Center for Comedy
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replaced much of their "old guard" television product
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Lucy organizes a strike against her boss, Mr. Carter.
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Lucie Arnaz
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Wilbur Hatch
Wilbur Hatch
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list of episodes
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Lucie Arnaz
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I Love Lucy
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