It’s been four decades since Suzanne Somers first graced the small screen as the lovable and bubbly Chrissy Snow on the hit sitcom “Three’s Company.” As the beloved series celebrates its 40th anniversary, Somers takes a moment to reflect on the show’s enduring impact and the lasting mark it has left on her career.
“When I look back on ‘Three’s Company,’ it’s with such fondness and gratitude,” Somers shared. “That show not only launched my career, but it also became a cultural phenomenon that brought so much joy and laughter to millions of viewers.”
Reflecting on the show’s iconic status, Somers marveled at the way “Three’s Company” has managed to transcend the passage of time. “Even after all these years, I still get stopped on the street by fans who tell me how much they love the show and how it holds a special place in their hearts,” she said. “That kind of longevity and continued adoration is truly humbling.”
Somers credits the show’s exceptional writing, talented ensemble cast, and the undeniable chemistry between the characters as the key ingredients that made “Three’s Company” such a resounding success. “The scripts were so brilliantly crafted, and the collaboration between the cast was just electric,” she recalled. “We fed off each other’s energy and created something truly special.”
Beyond the show’s comedic brilliance, Somers also believes that “Three’s Company” resonated with audiences on a deeper level. “At its core, the show was about the power of friendship and the importance of accepting one another, no matter our differences,” she explained. “That message of inclusivity and understanding really struck a chord with people, and I think that’s a big part of why the show has endured.”
As Somers looks back on her time as Chrissy Snow, she’s filled with a profound sense of gratitude and appreciation for the opportunities the role has afforded her. “‘Three’s Company’ opened so many doors for me and allowed me to explore my passion for acting in ways I never could have imagined,” she said. “It’s a legacy that I’m truly honored to be a part of.”
With the show’s 40th anniversary, Somers is excited for a new generation of viewers to discover the timeless charm and enduring appeal of “Three’s Company.” “I hope that the show’s ability to make people laugh and feel good will continue to bring joy to audiences for years to come,” she said. “It’s a true classic that will always hold a special place in my heart.”
As Suzanne Somers reflects on her iconic role and the lasting impact of “Three’s Company,” it’s clear that the show’s enduring legacy is a testament to the power of great storytelling, unforgettable characters, and the universal appeal of laughter and friendship.
