You love The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, but how much do you really know about the true stories behind the characters? The show dazzles with its humor, style, and drama, but there’s more to the story than what you see on screen. From real-life inspirations to surprising behind-the-scenes facts, the truth might just shock you! Were Midge and Susie based on real people? And how accurate is the show’s take on comedy in the 1950s? Credit:br The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Amazon Studios and co-producersbr Manufacturing Intellect YouTubebr The Carol Burnett Show Official YouTubebr ClassicComedyCuts YouTubebr CC BY-SA 2.0 Amy Sherman-Palladino: by iDominick, , Wanda Sykes: by Greg Hernandez, , Rachel Brosnahan: by Mingle Media TV, , CC BY 3.0 Joan Rivers: by David Shankbone, Alex Borstein: by Gage Skidmore, Phyllis Diller: by Allan warren, Barbara Walters: by Lynn Gilbert, Sue Mengers: by unknown photographer, Fair use, Animation is created by Bright Side.