The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour

The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour (1957-1960)

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The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour was a collection of thirteen black-and-white one-hour specials airing occasionally from 1957 to 1960.

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E03Lucy Meets the MoustacheApr 1, 1960
S03E02The Ricardos Go to JapanNov 27, 1959
S03E01Milton Berle Hides Out at the Ricardo'sSep 25, 1959
S02E05Lucy's Summer VacationJun 8, 1959
S02E04Lucy Wants a CareerApr 13, 1959
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What was the premiere episode of 'The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour' in 1957?

The premiere episode of 'The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour' was titled "Lucy Takes a Cruise to Havana."

Who were the main stars of 'The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour'?

The main stars of 'The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour' were Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz.

In which year did 'The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour' first air?

'The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour' first aired in 1957.

How many episodes were there in the entire run of 'The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour'?

There were 13 episodes in the entire run of 'The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour.'

Who created 'The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour'?

'The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour' was created by Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh, and Bob Carroll Jr.

What was the duration of each episode of 'The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour'?

Each episode of 'The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour' had a duration of approximately 60 minutes.

Which iconic comic duo did 'The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour' feature?

'The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour' featured the iconic comic duo of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz.

Did 'The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour' feature any special celebrity guest appearances?

Yes, 'The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour' often featured special celebrity guest appearances. Some notable guest stars included Tallulah Bankhead, Harpo Marx, and Milton Berle.

In which format did 'The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour' air?

'The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour' aired in a variety show format.

Was 'The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour' a spin-off of another TV show?

Yes, 'The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour' was a spin-off of 'I Love Lucy.'

Are the characters of Lucy Ricardo and Ricky Ricardo from 'I Love Lucy' also present in 'The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour'?

Yes, the characters of Lucy Ricardo (played by Lucille Ball) and Ricky Ricardo (played by Desi Arnaz) from 'I Love Lucy' also appeared in 'The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour.'

Did 'The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour' received two Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Comedy Series.

Were the storylines in 'The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour' interconnected or standalone?

The storylines in 'The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour' were standalone and not interconnected.

Did 'The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour' receive positive reviews from critics?

Yes, 'The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour' generally received positive reviews from critics for its humor and performances.

Did 'The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour' have a live studio audience during filming?

Yes, 'The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour' had a live studio audience during filming, similar to 'I Love Lucy.'

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