I Love Lucy (1951)

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Cuban Bandleader Ricky Ricardo would be happy if his wife Lucy would just be a housewife. Instead she tries constantly to perform at the Tropicana where he works, and make life comically frantic in the apartment building they share with landlords Fred and Ethel Mertz, who also happen to be their best friends.

• Released: 1951-10-15
• Genres: Comedy, Family
• Seasons: 6, 180 episodes
• Network: CBS
• Status: Ended
• TMDB rating: 7.9/10 from 265 votes

Created by Bob Carroll Jr., Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh.

Top cast

• Lucille Ball as Lucy Ricardo
• Desi Arnaz as Ricky Ricardo
• Vivian Vance as Ethel Mertz
• William Frawley as Fred Mertz

Full cast & crew

Where to watch I Love Lucy

• United States: stream on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount Plus Apple TV channel, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel; watch free on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount Plus Apple TV channel; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home
• Canada: watch free on Pluto TV; buy on Apple TV Store
• Australia: buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video

Shows like I Love Lucy

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• The Jeffersons (1975)
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• Happy Endings (2011)
• Seinfeld (1989)
• The Danny Thomas Show (1953)
• The Odd Couple (2015)
• The Nanny (1993)
• 30 Rock (2006)
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