Three's Company Trivia

Question 1:
What British sitcom was "Three's Company" based on, and how many episodes of that show did ABC executives watch before deciding to adapt it, leading to three different pilot episodes being filmed with different casts?
Question 2:
During season four, Suzanne Somers missed several episodes due to a salary dispute - what creative camera tricks and stand-in techniques did the show employ to maintain her character Chrissy's presence while she was absent?
Question 3:
John Ritter was famous for performing his own physical comedy stunts on the show - which specific scene in the "Jack's Back" episode sent him to the hospital, yet remained in the final cut because he insisted they keep rolling?
Question 4:
The show's iconic theme song "Come and Knock on Our Door" went through several versions - which legendary TV composer wrote it, and what last-minute change to the lyrics was made the night before filming began?
Question 5:
When Don Knotts joined the cast as Mr. Furley in 1979, how did his iconic wardrobe come about, and which famous 1970s fashion designer actually sued the show over one of his signature outfits?

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