The iconic television show, 'I Love Lucy,' premiered on Oct. 15, 1951, and had its finale on May 6, 1957, setting a groundbreaking precedent for women in comedy. Take a look back at the comedic show.

The cast from "I Love Lucy." Bettmann Archive/Getty Images, FILE For the next five years, Thibodeaux would appear in more than 35 episodes of the comedy. Prior to Thibodeaux, twins Joseph and ...

In her book, Love, Lucy, Ball says life became difficult for ... I don’t have a thing about live birds, but pictures of birds get me. I won’t buy anything with a print of a bird, and I won ...

CBS comedy series “I Love Lucy” (1951-1957 ... in Culver City (next door to Sony Pictures). That same year, Desilu sold the rights to 180 “I Love Lucy” episodes to CBS for $4.5 ...

Classic 1950s comedy I Love Lucy was a comic feast ... a Melrose Avenue restaurant-bar in Hollywood near Paramount Pictures and Desilu that was one of Frawley’s favorite watering holes.” ...

The duo created the iconic sitcom I Love Lucy in 1951, which revolutionized ... Related: Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz's Relationship in Photos From their whirlwind romance to their enduring ...

This line has become so undeniably linked to the show through pop culture and the media that even official "I Love Lucy" merchandise and apparel features the phrase, furthering the confusion about ...

Oct. 15 is National I Love Lucy Day, and in honor of the legendary comedian, we've rounded up some of her most famous fans who prove that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery Sophie Dodd is ...

The title “I Love Lucy” may evoke images of Lucy and Desi’s zany comedic antics, but in addition to being entertainers the couple were shrewd business people and pioneers in the television ...

Ball began her career as a contract player for RKO Pictures and MGM, where she became known as “Queen of the Bs.” After an initial radio success, Ball and Arnaz pitched “I Love Lucy” to ...

Ball co-created and starred in the CBS sitcom I Love Lucy from May 1951 to May 1957 ... Ball (Photo by Herbert Dorfman/Corbis via Getty Images Arnaz was a Cuban-American actor, musician ...