31 Secrets About “I Love Lucy” Producers Don’t Want You To Know

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Living Separate Lives

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Producers also tried to keep it a secret that when the show first aired, the couple was already living quite separate lives. During their off time from the show, Arnaz would travel a lot with his band, leaving Lucille behind. But given how her career was escalating, many would say that she didn’t exactly mind. The problem was that their marriage was suffering heavily because of it. According to William Asher, the director of I Love Lucy even commented, “You’re separated a while, and before you know it, those giblets begin to jump.”