The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour

The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour is a CBS television situation comedy. The show is a collection of thirteen occasional one-hour specials spread out over 1957-60 (as opposed to a thirty-minute regular series), and originally served as part of Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse. Its original network title was The Ford Lucille Ball-Desi Arnaz Show for the first season, and The Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse Presents The Lucille Ball-Desi Arnaz Show for the follo... More

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  • Nov 6, 1957

Air date of final episode:

  • Apr 1, 1960

Original episode running time:

  • 1 h

Number of seasons:

  • 3

Number of episodes:

  • 13

TV Program

Program creator

Desilu Productions

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