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

Published on August 27, 2019 By Chloe Draws

Every Episode Had A Live Audience

In the golden age of television and sitcoms, I Love Lucy was one of the first shows around to have a live studio audience for every single episode. Each week, 300 people would visit the studio and laugh along as the actors recorded their scenes.

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According to Arnaz, Ball would actually perform better with a larger audience, since she could bounce off their energy. For all 180 episodes, people both young and old would sit for hours as they recorded every line.