Mary Kay and Johnny was the first program to show a couple sharing a bed, and the first series to show a woman's pregnancy on television: Mary Kay became pregnant in 1948 and after unsuccessfully trying to hide her pregnancy, the producers wrote it into the show. The program was broadcast live, most of the action taking place on a set representing the New York City apartment of the title characters, a young married couple. The Stearnses created and wrote all the scripts. The first 15-minute episode debuted on the DuMont Television Network on Tuesday, November 18, 1947.
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