Lucy goes to the hospital is an episode of the 1950s american television show i love lucy in. I love lucy is an american television sitcom starring lucille ball, desi arnaz, vivian vance. The episode is not very well made and lacks the chemistry that their onair shows have. Oh, all right, honey, if thats what you want me to do, ill. The lost pilot unaired pilot i love lucy wiki fandom. I love lucy is an american television sitcom that originally ran on cbs from october 15, 1951 to may 6, 1957, with a total of 180 halfhour episodes spanning six seasons including the lost original pilot and christmas episode. More than 60 years ago, a pregnant lucille ball couldnt call. Lucy reading the mccalls magazine with i love lucy visible on the cover.
The blackandwhite series originally ran from october 15, 1951, to may 6, 1957, on the columbia broadcasting system cbs. Episode 15 lucy plays cupidlucy tries to arrange a match between a lovestruck old lady and the grocer who is smitten with lucy. Her second pregnancy was written into the second season of i love lucy. This video is a clip from the ed television program i love lucy which. Lucy is delighted to learn she is pregnantbut how to tell ricky. When lucy learns that shes going to have a baby, she tries to find the right way to tell this to ricky. At lunch, hes too preoccupied with work to listen to. Despite popular belief, lucy s pregnancy was not televisions first onscreen pregnancy. This video is a clip from the ed television program i love lucy which was started by desilu productions.
But such was the clout of lucille ball at the time. She fails at the audition, so she pretends to have had a male visitor so that ricky would believe its not safe to leave lucy home while hes away. William holden guest stars in the first episode, finally l. Lucille ball on her favorite i love lucy episode the dick cavett. The mccalls magazine that lucy reads in the comfy chair included an article about i love lu. I love lucy hilariously shows how strange pregnancy. A clip from the cbs tv show i love lucy, episode titled pregnant.
Watch i love lucy streaming online hulu free trial. The i love lucy christmas episode, where the gang decorates the ricardo tree and recalls moments from lucys period of expectancy. Even weirder, i ve watched lucy cries wolf three times this week. Lucy decides to explore her artistic side and takes up sculpting. In the first one, lucy dips a dill pickle into a papaya milkshake, in the second, she pours sardines and hot fudge on pistachio ice cream.
Of course, this makes me think of the episode where she does have. In season 7, the episode on disc one where eric the dad is imagining that he is elvis presley while under sedation is worth the price of the whole package alone. The episode lucy is enceinte first aired on december 8, 1952 enceinte being french for expecting or pregnant, although the show never displayed episode titles on the air. Lucy goes into labor and everyone loses their minds. The lost pilot was the very first episode of i love lucy which was shot, the unaired pilot episode for i love lucy.
For those who are not familiar with i love lucy,the premise of this show is that hubby ricki is a cuban bandleader singer and plays his conga drum. I love lucy lucy tells ricky shes pregnant in color. Join the conversation and connect with cbs s i love lucy. An obviously pregnant lucille ball joins her reallife husband to make this pilot for their new show, i love lucy. What did you think of this old clip from i love lucy. I love lucy season 2 episode 12 lucy s showbiz swan song. Favorite episodes during pandemic i love lucy discussion. Directed by marc daniels, the episode, which was cowritten by bob carroll, jr. The first lady of tv comedy, lucille ball, in the followup to her classic series i love lucy. Nov 25, 2012 the episode is about that when lucy learns that shes going to have a baby, she tries to find the right way to tell this to ricky. Ricky does his best to deal with pregnant lucys emotional needs. I love lucy lucys showbiz swan song tv episode 1952. Lucy becomes a sculptress after ricky feels unappreciated because lucy was too preoccupied with her baby shower to make his dinner or pick up his dry cleaning, he develops a sickness whose symptoms are oddly like those of common pregnancy complaints. When lucy tells ethel that shes been fatigued, unenergetic, and been mysteriously gaining weight, ethel suspects that lucy may be pregnant.
Watch i love lucy episodes, get episode information, recaps and more. Lucys desire to star in a tv commercial, despite ricky saying no, gets her in. The cbs broadcast standards refused to allow the word pregnant to be uttered by any of the characters, so they said that lucy was expecting instead. The publicity stunt to deliver lucille balls reallife and tv son on the same 1953 evening this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines. I love lucy pregnant women are unpredictable tv episode 1952. That is a husband duty to satisfy wife and keep her happy always, no matter the time or day. I also watched the show where lucy learns shes pregnant.
It seems precious now, but the episode s title, lucy is enceinte, is a french allusion to balls expectant state they werent allowed to say pregnancy on air. I love lucy season 2 episode 11 pregnant women are unpredictable. Lucy was five months pregnant at the time this episode was filmed. Ricky trudges out into the cold weather to return with another frozen treat. A clip from the cbs tv show i love lucy, episode titled pregnant women are unpredictable.
Pregnant women are unpredictable i love lucy wiki fandom. Pregnant women are unpredictable was the 46th overall episode of i love lucy, which first aired dececmber 15, 1952 on cbstv, also the 11th episode of. Celebrate i love lucy day with a littleknown story about. Jan 26, 2020 i love lucy season 2 episode 11 pregnant women are unpredictable. Lucy cant believe ethel would even suggest something so outrageous after lucy has remained childless for all 11 years of her marriage. I love lucy season 2 episode 11 pregnant women are. More than 60 years ago, cbs aired lucy is enceinte, the season 2 episode of i love lucy in which lucy lucille ball and ricky desi arnaz find out theyre going to have a baby. With lucille ball, desi arnaz, vivian vance, william frawley.
They actually filmed the original pilot while lucy was showing, but did not include any references to the pregnancy in the episode. Throughout the episode, lucy is lively, sure, but far from her usual troublemaking self. Watch i love lucy season 2, episode 15 lucy is enceinte. Best of i love lucy get season 2 on youtube advertisement. Ricky does his best to deal with pregnant lucy s emotional needs. Later in the same episode, the redhead has an urgent desire for another meal at the inconvenient hour of 4 a. Lucy s desire to star in a tv commercial, despite ricky saying no, gets her in a.
Lucille ball crafted a oneofakind comedy persona that just cant be topped. I love lucy s02e10 lucy is enceinte video dailymotion. I love lucy is an american television sitcom starring lucille ball, desi arnaz, vivian vance, and william frawley. They knew they were breaking new ground and they were also genuinely in love and expecting a baby or speckin as ricky would say.
Pregnant women are unpredictable ultimate i love lucy. The lucy show lucille ball 30 full episodes pizzaflix. Lucy showed her sex appeal in this episode and you wonder if she was naked under that skirt during her wannabee acting attempt. Jan 12, 1953 watch full episodes on cbs all access. Individual packages of each season, as well as a box set of the entire series, are all. I love lucy, lucy is enceinte more than 60 years later and more. In total 180 episodes of i love lucy were produced, plus a pilot episode. The ricardos also appear in the lucy desi comedy hour, and lucy also appears in one episode of the ann sothern show together, lucy and ricky serve as a double act. Lucy intercepts a letter for ricky that asks him to appear at a local army station.
This is clearly a word for pregnant that is no longer used in the english lexicon. Episode guide season 2, episode 11 pregnant women are unpredictable ricky cooks while pregnant lucy stews. With lucy pregnant, ricky is even more baffled by his wacky. When lucy would announce that she was pregnant with little ricky, it was deemed much too vulgar of a word to say. However, since lucy carter from heres lucy appears on an episode of thomass after show make room for grandaddy in the 70s, and lucy carter once met lucille ball on heres lucy that means that lucille ball, lucille ricardo, and lucille carter all exist in the i love lucy, make room for daddygrandaddy, the andy griffith show, and the dick. Cbs broadcast standards refused to allow the word pregnant to be uttered by any of the characters, so they said that lucy was expecting instead.
Lucy ricardo is said to be six months pregnant in this. Lucy is delighted to learn she is pregnant but how to tell ricky. I love lucy lucy goes to the hospital tv episode 1953. More than 60 years ago, a pregnant lucille ball couldnt. This means that you could potentially watch one episode of i love lucy three different ways and see something a little different each time. The episode was the culmination of an unprecedented pairing of the fictional pregnancy of lucy with the reallife pregnancy of lucille ball. From season two of i love lucy, episode 50, lucy informs ricky that she is pregnant. Quoting wikipedia later, during the second season, lucy was pregnant again with second child desi arnaz, jr. Good thing lucy practiced giving a baby doll a bath before having the real baby. Til that in the 50s, cbs deemed the word pregnant, too. I love lucy hilariously shows how strange pregnancy cravings can be jess grew up in oklahoma before moving to new york to become a writer. Other name choices lucy considers in this episode are scott or pamela, phillip or cynthia, john or mary, romeo or juliet, and pierpont or sharon.
This show had the same cast as i love lucy, employed many of the other same actors, and featured many famous guest stars. Drafted is the eleventh episode of season 1 of i love lucy, as well as the 11th overall in the series. Jul 26, 20 more than 60 years ago, cbs aired lucy is enceinte, the season 2 episode of i love lucy in which lucy lucille ball and ricky desi arnaz find out theyre going to have a baby. Oct 15, 2019 i love lucy wikimedia commons special to the forum.
The series was subsequently broadcast in syndication as the lucydesi comedy hour and we love lucy. Every i love lucy fan knows this episode from season one. I love lucy pregnant women are unpredictable tv episode. I love lucy lucy meets william holden in color by a fusco. When ball became pregnant for the second time, the couple incorporated it into the story line of i love lucy. Make no mistake, groundbreaking or no, lucy is enceinte is very, very tame, even by the standards of i love lucy. More than 60 years ago, a pregnant lucille ball couldnt call herself. Only after an agreement that a priest, minister and rabbi would approve each episode. Ricky has labor pains ultimate i love lucy wiki fandom. Sixty years ago today the i love lucy episode entitled, lucy is enceinte aired. Mar 27, 2007 i love lucy was the first show to have a female headline and get first billing. This former shelter cat is now the most popular cat on instagram.
In this classic scene from i love lucy, lucy finds out she pregnant and. I love lucy, lucy is enceinte more than 60 years later. Cbs would not allow i love lucy to use the word pregnant, so expecting was used instead. I love lucy fans will remember the iconic brown derby scene when lucy tries to sneak a peek at holden in a. Of the original i love lucy cast, besides the principals, only lucys mother appeared in any comedy hour episode. It played so fresh, as its never been a favorite, despite how wellwritten and acted it is that break in lucy s voice when she asks ricky if he has the right time. Lucy ricardo tells ricky ricardo theyre having a baby youtube. So, back in the day, no one was allowed to say the p word. Lucille ball announces pregnancy in adorable i love lucy. At lunch, hes too preoccupied with work to listen to her, then its off to the clubwhere luc. It was kept out of the syndication package and did not receive another broadcast for 33 years. I remember reading about some commotion when the lucy pregnancy was written into the storyline, and also when lucille ball was visibly pregnant on screen, since it was something that you never saw before on televison. Lucy is enceinte i love lucy a blog about lucille ball.
Watch full episodes of i love lucy, view video clips and full episodes on. I did not see how she was able eat all that mixed together. The episode is about that when lucy learns that shes going to have a baby, she tries to find the right way to tell this to ricky. Since my wife suggested i give a few episodes of 7th heaven a try, ive grown to love watching the trials and tribulations of the camden family. Only women who have been pregnant before will understand. The lucy show lucy and viv put in a shower by pizzaflix. On this day, december 8, in 1952, the i love lucy episode titled lucy is enceinte, using the french word for pregnant, first aired, marking the first major television show to acknowledge pregnancy. Pink cut off all her hair in a brave act of letting go these 15 photos capture the sneaky and mysterious ways of cats. Fred and ricky find out that the visitors hat and gloves left behind, actually belong to fred. I thought the clown was pretty freakylooking and was very glad lucy was able to. Her first coincided with the filming of the series pilot, in which ball is clearly showing, but her condition is never acknowledged. Start your free trial to watch i love lucy and other popular tv shows and movies including new releases, classics, hulu originals, and more. This is the third of eight installments to focus on controversial episodes.
Lucy and ricky ricardo, also known simply as lucy and ricky or the ricardos, are fictional characters from the american television sitcom i love lucy, portrayed respectively by lucille ball and desi arnaz. The ended up writing the pregnancy into the show, which was initially opposed by the producers of the show. In the first one, lucy dips a dill pickle into a papaya milkshake, in the second, she pours sardines and. Two of the happiest episodes from the second season of i love lucy, as the real life pregnancy of lucille ball is preserved for alltime. I love lucy season 1 episode 16 end credits reuploaded. In the episode where they wrote the pregnancy into the series titled lucy is entiente in a notsosubtle mockery of the censors lucy and desi were both genuinely swept up by the emotion of the scene.
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