16 Things the Producers of ‘Three’s Company’ Hid from Fans

10. Suzanne and Joyce didn’t speak for 30 years

After Suzanne’s rocky departure, her friendship with costars Joyce DeWitt and John Ritter faltered. They felt that her greed almost ruined their hit show. Thirty years went by before Joyce and Suzanne buried the hatchet. They had a reunion on Suzanne’s web show where they hugged and made up. John Ritter, sadly, passed away in 2003 at the age of 54. According to Somers, they made amends and spoke about a month before his passing.

11. Heather Locklear’s strange audition

Heather came in to audition as the replacement Chrissy, and forgot that she had put tissue in her armpits to catch the sweat on her way there. No one laughed during her audition, until the tissue started falling out of her top!

12. Supposedly John Ritter’s goods were on display in one episode

In 2001, a viewer made a complaint about seeing more of Jack than intended in the episode “The Charming Stranger.” The show was airing on Nickelodeon at the time, and they went back and edited the episode to eliminate the offending anatomy. John said: “I’ve requested that [Nickelodeon] air both versions, edited and unedited, because sometimes you feel like a nut, and sometimes you don’t.”