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“I Love Lucy: The Complete Series” is coming to Blu-ray Disc on November 5th via CBS Home Entertainment & Paramount Home Media Distribution. The set will include the entire six seasons of the TV series (1951-1957) as well as “The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour” (1957-1960) Remastered. It also will include a newly colorized and never-before-released “Lucy and the Loving Cup” episode. I Love Lucy starred Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz, Vivian Vance, William Frawley, and Richard Keith. Below you can find a glimpse at this massive 33-disc box set.

The tech specs for this release include a Black & White 1080p HD video presentation in the 1.33:1 aspect ratio with Uncompressed LPCM 2.0 Mono sound, spanning 33 discs. You can now find the Blu-ray set available for preorder at Amazon. All of the contents and bonus materials for this release are listed below.

• Newly colorized (and never-before-released) “Lucy and the Loving Cup” episode
• “The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour” has been remastered, with long-missing footage restored, and presented here as “The Lucille Ball-Desi Arnaz Show,” as originally broadcast (1957-1960), including original cast commercials
• Original opening and closing credits — and many original cast commercials — have been remastered
• Three long-lost “flashback” scenes, originally used to introduce selected repeat episodes, have been remastered
• A portion of 1959 CBS fall preview special, “Eye on CBS,” featuring Lucille Ball and Vivian Vance, is presented for the first time on home video

ALSO INCLUDES:

• Original I Love Lucy Pilot – Remastered from original 35mm kinescope
• I Love Lucy: The Movie
• Audio Commentaries on Select Episodes
• Lucy on The Radio Broadcasts
• Flubs
• Slide Show, Cast Bios, Photo Galleries & Production Notes – For Seasons 1 & 2