>> lucille ball was fearless in her physical comedy. women were supposed to be dainty and in their place. >> lucille ball was one of my favorites for timing her bets. >> what do you think you are doing? >> i love lucy became a phenomenon instantly. when you think about the era that lucille ball came up in and what she was able to achieve, it is outstanding. >> when lucy and ricky had a baby it was huge. it was the highest rated show of the series. it changed the dynamic. it suddenly became centered