10 Ways TV Shows Bared or Covered Pregnant Bellies
Try as they might, it is not easy for a celeb to hide pregnancy after the 20 week mark. Actresses may show off their bumps to much fanfare offscreen, but on-screen it depends on the storyline. While some television writers are willing to make a character pregnant, others use creative means to hide their stars' growing midsections or joke about weight gain.
Ellen Pompeo will be disguising her belly as Meredith on the upcoming season of
Grey's Anatomy and that inspired us to take a look at how other shows handled pregnancy.
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If I remember correctly - For "I Love Lucy", CBS wouldn't allow the word "pregnant" to be used, so "expecting" was used instead. Don't know why, but it was a bad word back then... or something silly like that.
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Remember, this was an era of black&white TV with shows where married couples NEVER "slept" in the same bed (if shown) but in single beds spaced far apart.
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How times change...
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