I Love These ‘I Love Lucy’ Facts From The Classic Show!

Published on August 27, 2019 By Chloe Draws

Seen As A Foreigner

Would you like to work with your real-life partner every day? When CBS originally approached Ball about turning her radio show into a television show, she only agreed to do it if she could work opposite her real husband!

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Weirdly, producers didn’t think that audiences would believe that Lucy was married to a foreigner. This is particularly strange since they had already been married for 10 years! Their unique chemistry showed producers they had nothing to worry about. As a result, it became the classic show we love today.