Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of 'Three's Company' (2003) on Netflix
At the tapings of the sitcom Three's Company, two women and a male roommate share a Santa Monica apartment. Off camera, Suzanne Somers and her management seek more money and visibility.
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A made-for-television film about the sitcom Three's Company, in which two young women and a male roommate share a Santa Monica beach apartment, and about the friction that built around the show. Joyce DeWitt, who had been on the series, served as co-producer and host. In the drama, Joyce DeWitt, John Ritter and Suzanne Somers are the roommates of the sitcom. Off camera, the producers and the cast are at odds with Somers and her management, who wanted more money and greater visibility for her. The film moves between the second, fifth and eighth seasons of the series. John Ritter saw the finished cut, and Somers gave some input. DeWitt and Somers were not on speaking terms while it was made.
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- Bret Anthonyas John Ritter
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Did you know?!Facts and trivia about Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of 'Three's Company' (2003)
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- The script for the Three's Company TV movie originally dwelt on the negative side of the sitcom's production until Joyce DeWitt's involvement shifted the focus to the good times. John Ritter helped DeWitt and saw the final cut before he died; Suzanne Somers gave input, and she and DeWitt were not on speaking terms during production or promotion of the film.
