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Extras:Disc One
Episodes 1 - 5:
- The Girls Want To Go To A Nightclub
- Be A Pal
- The Diet
- Lucy Thinks Ricky Is Trying To Murder Her
- The Quiz Show
Supplements:
The Lost "I Love Lucy" Pilot (not made for broadcast) (35:05)
Flubs:
- The Drum Has A Familiar Ring (0:14)
- "They Want Us To Meet Us?" (0:08)
- Not So Fast, Desi! (0:10)
- The Wrong Drink (2:20)
- Who's Yorky? (0:18)
Guest Cast Information (guest list for each episode, with guest biographies/episode appearance lists)
Special Footage:
- Lost Scenes (4:46)
- More Lost Scenes (5:01)
- Restored Music (1:24)
- More Restored Music (0:38)
- Restored Shot (0:22)
- Restored Voice-Over (0:11)
Original Opening (0:56)
"The Wills" episode from "My Favorite Husband" radio show, broadcast on 19 March, 1950
"Iris And Liz's Easter" episode from "My Favorite Husband" radio show, broadcast on 24 March, 1951
Production Notes
"Behind The Scenes" - an excerpt from the book Laughs, Luck…And Lucy by Jess Oppenheimer, read by Larry Dobkin (18:08)
Photo Gallery
Disc Two
Episodes 6 - 11:
- The Audition (remake of the unaired Pilot)
- The Séance
- Men Are Messy
- The Fur Coat
- Lucy Is Jealous Of Girl Singer
- Drafted
Supplements:
Flubs:
- A Lengthy Ladder (0:31)
- Cutting A Rug (0:14)
Guest Cast Information (guest list for each episode, with guest biographies/episode appearance lists)
Special Footage:
- Déja Vu (0:47)
- Lost Scenes (5:16)
- Restored Scene #1 (0:40)
- Restored Scene #2 (1:11)
- The Long, Long Kiss (0:30)
- "Jingle Bells" Tag Scene (3:07)
Original Opening (0:56)
"Anniversary Presents" episode from "My Favorite Husband" radio show, broadcast on 13 May, 1949
"Numerology" episode from "My Favorite Husband" radio show, broadcast on 14 May, 1950
"George Is Messy" episode from "My Favorite Husband" radio show, broadcast on $ June, 1950
Production Notes
Disc Three
Episodes 12 - 15:
- The Adagio
- The Benefit
- The Amateur Hour
- Lucy Plays Cupid
Supplements:
Flubs:
- Desi Can't Miss (0:09)
- Quiet On The Set! (0:04)
Guest Cast Information (guest list for each episode, with guest biographies/episode appearance lists)
Original Opening (0:50)
"Valentine's Day" episode from "My Favorite Husband" radio show, broadcast on 11 February, 1949
"Behind The Scenes" - Rehearsing the Pilot, 2 March 1951 (3:11)
Disc Four
Episodes 16 - 21:
- Lucy Fakes Illness
- Lucy Writes A Play
- Breaking The Lease
- The Ballet
- The Young Fans
- New Neighbors
Supplements:
Flubs:
- Fred's Getaway (0:10)
- Jumpin' Jack Flash (0:25)
- A Good Cover Story (0:20)
- Dry-Cleaned Desi (0:31)
Guest Cast Information (guest list for each episode, with guest biographies/episode appearance lists)
Special Footage:
- "Flashback" Opening (1:21)
- Restored Scene (5:13)
- Animated Sequences (0:34)
Original Openings:
- Opening I (0:38)
- Opening II (0:36)
"Liz Teaches The Samba" episode from "My Favorite Husband" radio show, broadcast on 17 February, 1950
"Liz Has The Flimjabs" episode from "My Favorite Husband" radio show, broadcast on 30 December, 1950
Production Notes
Disc Five
Episodes 22 - 27
- Fred And Ethel Fight
- The Moustache
- The Gossip
- Pioneer Women
- The Marriage Licence
- The Kleptomaniac
Supplements:
Flubs:
- We Got Married Where? (0:17)
- It's About Four Blocks (0:26)
Guest Cast Information (guest list for each episode, with guest biographies/episode appearance lists)
Special Footage:
- Animated Sequence (0:16)
- Restored Music (1:09)
Original Opening (0:50)
"The Marriage License" episode from "My Favorite Husband" radio show, broadcast on 21 January, 1949
Production Notes
Disc Six
Episodes 28 - 31
- Cuban Pals
- The Freezer
- Lucy Does A TV Commercial
- The Publicity Agent
Supplements:
Flubs:
- Desi Forgets His Spanish (1:11)
- Where's Lucy (0:23)
Guest Cast Information (guest list for each episode, with guest biographies/episode appearance lists)
Special Footage:
- Edited/Original Scene Comparison from "Lucy Does A TV Commercial" (2:09)
Original Opening (0:51)
"Selling Dresses" episode from "My Favorite Husband" radio show, broadcast on 28 May, 1950
"Behind The Scenes" - an excerpt from the book Laughs, Luck…And Lucy by Jess Oppenheimer, read by Larry Dobkin (18:42)
Disc Seven
Episodes 32 - 35
- Lucy Gets Ricky On The Radio
- Lucy's Schedule
- Ricky Thinks He's Getting Bald
- Ricky Asks For A Raise
Supplements:
Flubs:
- What's That, Freddie? (0:13)
- Call Me "Maurice" (0:25)
Guest Cast Information (guest list for each episode, with guest biographies/episode appearance lists)
Special Footage:
- Changing Angles (0:32)
- Lost "Tag Scene" (1:16)
- Restored Music (1:01)
Original Opening (0:50)
"Time Budgetting" episode from "My Favorite Husband" radio show, broadcast on 22 April, 1949
"George Tries For A Raise" episode from "My Favorite Husband" radio show, broadcast on 7 October, 1949
"The Quiz Show" episode from "My Favorite Husband" radio show, broadcast on 25 November, 1949
Production Notes
"Behind The Scenes" - The First Season Photo Gallery -
Subtitles:Spanish
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Four slim keep cases (3 double; 1 single) in cardboard slipcase.
Discs contain English Closed Captions.
Season 1 was originally released in 9 separate single disc volumes, which were later sold together as a "complete season" set. The new 7-disc Season 1 edition contains the same material.
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OVERALL: R1
At present, only available in R1.
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CUTS:
- R1 America- Paramount Home Entertainment - No cuts
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