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How to Watch ‘Lucy and Desi’ for Free on Fire TV, Apple TV, Roku, iOS, and Android

Fans of the classic sitcom “I Love Lucy” get a new look at the lives of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz in the documentary, “Lucy and Desi.” Directed by Amy Poehler, “Lucy and Desi” will premiere on Amazon Prime Video on Friday, March, 4. You can stream it for free with a 30-Day Free Trial to Amazon Prime Video.

How to Watch ‘Lucy and Desi’

About ‘Lucy and Desi’

Days after it was announced that “Being the Ricardos,” a biographical drama about actors Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, was nominated for three Oscars; Amazon decided to take another look at the iconic Hollywood couple with Amy Poehler’s “Lucy and Desi.”

The documentary will look at both the careers and the relationship of Ball and Arnaz as they “reinvented the medium [of comedy], on-screen and behind the cameras”. The film will feature interviews with Ball and Arnaz’s children, Lucie Arnaz Luckinbill and Desi Arnaz Jr, as well as Bette Midler, Carol Burnett, Laura LaPlaca, Eduardo Machado, Charo, Journey Gunderson, Gregg Oppenheimer, David Daniels, and Norman Lear.

After watching the doc, fans can rewatch the classic series “I Love Lucy” on Paramount+, the Oscar-nominated Aaron Sorkin film “Being the Ricardos,” starring Nicole Kidman and Javier Bardem, “Lucy and Desi: A Home Movie,” and “Lucy & Desi: Before the Laughter.”

Lucy and Desi

January 21, 2022

Explore the unlikely partnership and enduring legacy of one of the most prolific power couples in entertainment history. Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz risked everything to be together.

What Devices Can You Use to Stream Amazon Prime Video?

Amazon Prime Video is available to stream on Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Google Chromecast, Roku, Android TV, iPhone/iPad, Android Phone/Tablet, Mac, Windows, PlayStation, Xbox, LG Smart TV, Samsung Smart TV, Sony Smart TV, and VIZIO Smart TV.

Amazon Prime Video

Amazon Prime Video is a subscription video streaming service that includes on-demand access to 10,000+ movies, TV shows, and Prime Originals like “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power,” “Jack Ryan,” “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,” “The Boys,” and more. Subscribers can also add third-party services like Max, Showtime, STARZ, and dozens more with Amazon Prime Video Channels. Prime Video also offers exclusive live access to NFL Thursday Night Football.

The Prime Video interface shows content included with your subscription alongside the ad-supported Freevee library and some shows and movies you need to purchase, so be sure to double-check your selection before you watch.

Prime Video is included with Amazon Prime for $14.99 per month ($139 per year), or can be purchased on its own for $8.99 per month.

Watch the trailer for "Lucy and Desi" and then stream the film on Prime Video.


Lauren Forristal is a news writer for The Streamable, providing coverage on the most recent movies, TV series, and sports events.

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