What is Three's Company?
{{italictitle}} [[File:Threes-company-shadow.svg|thumb|Logo of the series]] '''''Three's Company''''' is an [[Television in the United States|American]] [[situation comedy]]. It aired on the [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] network. It began in March 1977 and ended in September 1984. The show is a remake of the [[United Kingdom|British]] sitcom ''[[Man About the House]]''. Nowadays{{when}} the domestic distribution rights are handled by creator [[Don L. Taffner]]'s estate and the international rights are handled by [[FremantleMedia]] (whose company Thames originated the sitcom ''Man About the House''). The show is set in [[Santa Monica, California]]. It is about a man pretending to be [[gay]] so his landlord won't evict him, it is also about financial struggling such as the [[roommate]]s not being able to pay their rent. The sitcom heavily relies on [[innuendo]] and sexy [[misunderstanding]]s. It is also a [[comedy of errors]]. The show had two [[spinoff]]s also based on [[Britcom]]s: ''[[The Ropers]]'' (''[[George & Mildred]]'') & ''[[Three's a Crowd]]'' (''[[Robin's Nest]]''). The series was later the subject of the made-for-[[TV movie]] ''[[Behind the Camera: the Unauthorized Story of Three's Company]]''. The movie showed how cast changes led to the show ending. ==Cast== *[[John Ritter]], *[[Joyce DeWitt]] *[[Suzanne Somers]], *[[Jenilee Harrison]] *[[Priscilla Barnes]] *[[Richard Kline]] *[[Ann Wedgeworth]] (who only appeared in eleven episodes of season four) *[[Norman Fell]] *[[Audra Lindley]] (Fell and Lindley left after season three for their own series) *[[Don Knotts]] (who played the new [[landlord]]) == Other websites == *{{imdb title|0075596}} {{tv-stub}} [[Category:1977 establishments in the United States]] [[Category:1977 television series debuts]] [[Category:1984 disestablishments in the United States]] [[Category:1984 television series endings]] [[Category:1970s American sitcoms]] [[Category:1980s American sitcoms]] [[Category:American television series based on British television se