Lucille Ball won consecutive Emmy Awards for the series' final two seasons, 1966–67 and 1967–68. The Lucy Show premiered October 1, 1962, at 8:30 p.m. on CBS. The original premise of the series was that widow Lucy Carmichael lives in the fictional town of Danfield, New York.
The original premise of the series was that widow Lucy Carmichael lives in the fictional town of Danfield, New York, with her teenage daughter Chris and younger son Jerry. Lucy would frequently try to persuade the bank to let her raid the fund for various purchases or harebrained projects. In 1965, the show was extensively retooled for its fourth season.
