# TV Binge Watch (Part 1) **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [August 21, 2019, 3:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004 "2019-08-21T15:27:53Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 102
**Author:** ![Nonsuch](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/nonsuch/32/2922_2.png) [@Nonsuch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nonsuch)\ **Post date:** [December 7, 2019, 7:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/2021 "2019-12-07T19:59:43Z")
From the BBC 1. Doctor Who 2. Blackadder 3. I, Claudius 4. Rumpole of the Bailey 5. Are You Being Served? 6. The Night Manager 7. Monty Python’s Flying Circus ---
**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\ **Post date:** [December 8, 2019, 3:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/2022 "2019-12-08T03:02:00Z")
From the BBC 1. Doctor Who 2. Blackadder 3. I, Claudius 4. Rumpole of the Bailey 5. Are You Being Served? 6. The Night Manager 7. Monty Python’s Flying Circus 8. Fawlty Towers ---
**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\ **Post date:** [December 8, 2019, 3:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/2023 "2019-12-08T03:05:43Z")
From the BBC 1. Doctor Who 2. Blackadder 3. I, Claudius 4. Rumpole of the Bailey 5. Are You Being Served? 6. The Night Manager 7. Monty Python’s Flying Circus 8. Fawlty Towers 9. Sherlock ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [December 8, 2019, 4:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/2024 "2019-12-08T04:28:31Z")
From the BBC 1. Doctor Who 2. Blackadder 3. I, Claudius 4. Rumpole of the Bailey 5. Are You Being Served? 6. The Night Manager 7. Monty Python’s Flying Circus 8. Fawlty Towers 9. Sherlock 10. Luther Next up: Best non-British European TV shows since 1990, and a brief description 1. Borgen - Danish political drama ---
**Author:** ![Bayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bayaker/32/3454_2.png) [@Bayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bayaker)\ **Post date:** [December 8, 2019, 12:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/2025 "2019-12-08T12:03:43Z")
Best non-British European TV shows since 1990, and a brief description 1. Borgen - Danish political drama 2. Un Village Francais - Life(and death) in a French town under German occupation ---
**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\ **Post date:** [December 8, 2019, 4:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/2026 "2019-12-08T16:14:01Z")
Best non-British European TV shows since 1990, and a brief description 1. Borgen - Danish political drama 2. Un Village Francais - Life(and death) in a French town under German occupation 3. Occupied - Norwegian - Russia occupies Norway because of an energy crisis ---
**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\ **Post date:** [December 9, 2019, 5:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/2027 "2019-12-09T05:20:47Z")
Best non-British European TV shows since 1990, and a brief description 1. Borgen - Danish political drama 2. Un Village Francais - Life(and death) in a French town under German occupation 3. Occupied - Norwegian - Russia occupies Norway because of an energy crisis 4. Gomorra: La Serie - Italian crime drama ---
**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\ **Post date:** [December 9, 2019, 3:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/2028 "2019-12-09T15:29:37Z")
Best non-British European TV shows since 1990, and a brief description 1. Borgen - Danish political drama 2. Un Village Francais - Life(and death) in a French town under German occupation 3. Occupied - Norwegian - Russia occupies Norway because of an energy crisis 4. Gomorra: La Serie - Italian crime drama 5. Mot i Brøstet - 90s Norwegian sitcom ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [December 9, 2019, 3:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/2029 "2019-12-09T15:30:41Z")
Best non-British European TV shows since 1990, and a brief description 1. Borgen - Danish political drama 2. Un Village Francais - Life (and death) in a French town under German occupation 3. Occupied - Norwegian - Russia occupies Norway because of an energy crisis 4. Gomorra: La Serie - Italian crime drama 5. Mot i Brøstet - 90s Norwegian sitcom 6. The Fall - Irish police procedural ---
**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\ **Post date:** [December 9, 2019, 4:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/2030 "2019-12-09T16:57:04Z")
Best non-British European TV shows since 1990, and a brief description 1. Borgen - Danish political drama 2. Un Village Francais - Life (and death) in a French town under German occupation 3. Occupied - Norwegian - Russia occupies Norway because of an energy crisis 4. Gomorra: La Serie - Italian crime drama 5. Mot i Brøstet - 90s Norwegian sitcom 6. The Fall - Irish police procedural 7. [Deutschland 83](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9L_PlDsa_BI) - German series about an East German spy working in West Germany during the Cold War ---
**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\ **Post date:** [December 9, 2019, 6:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/2031 "2019-12-09T18:25:59Z")
Best non-British European TV shows since 1990, and a brief description 1. Borgen - Danish political drama 2. Un Village Francais - Life (and death) in a French town under German occupation 3. Occupied - Norwegian - Russia occupies Norway because of an energy crisis 4. Gomorra: La Serie - Italian crime drama 5. Mot i Brøstet - 90s Norwegian sitcom 6. The Fall - Irish police procedural 7. Deutschland 83 - German series about an East German spy working in West Germany during the Cold War 8. Tabula Rasa - A young woman with amnesia becomes a key figure in a disappearance case. ---
**Author:** ![DCnDC](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dcndc/32/2842_2.png) [@DCnDC](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DCnDC)\ **Post date:** [December 9, 2019, 6:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/2032 "2019-12-09T18:42:14Z")
Best non-British European TV shows since 1990, and a brief description 1. Borgen - Danish political drama 2. Un Village Francais - Life (and death) in a French town under German occupation 3. Occupied - Norwegian - Russia occupies Norway because of an energy crisis 4. Gomorra: La Serie - Italian crime drama 5. Mot i Brøstet - 90s Norwegian sitcom 6. The Fall - Irish police procedural 7. Deutschland 83 - German series about an East German spy working in West Germany during the Cold War 8. Tabula Rasa - A young woman with amnesia becomes a key figure in a disappearance case. 9. Broen - Swedish noir series, remade by F/X as _The Bridge_. ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [December 9, 2019, 8:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/2033 "2019-12-09T20:03:24Z")
Best non-British European TV shows since 1990, and a brief description 1. Borgen - Danish political drama 2. Un Village Francais - Life (and death) in a French town under German occupation 3. Occupied - Norwegian - Russia occupies Norway because of an energy crisis 4. Gomorra: La Serie - Italian crime drama 5. Mot i Brøstet - 90s Norwegian sitcom 6. The Fall - Irish police procedural 7. Deutschland 83 - German series about an East German spy working in West Germany during the Cold War 8. Tabula Rasa - A young woman with amnesia becomes a key figure in a disappearance case. 9. Broen - Swedish noir series, remade by F/X as The Bridge. 10. Les Guignols de l’info - Satirical French news show with puppets Your Earliest TV Crush 11. Joey Heatherton - on _Dean Martin Presents The Golddiggers_ summer replacement series ---
**Author:** ![Nonsuch](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/nonsuch/32/2922_2.png) [@Nonsuch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nonsuch)\ **Post date:** [December 9, 2019, 8:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/2034 "2019-12-09T20:10:54Z")
Your Earliest TV Crush 1. Joey Heatherton - on Dean Martin Presents The Golddiggers summer replacement series 2. Christine McGlade, hostess of You Can’t Do That on Television ---
**Author:** ![atimnie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/atimnie/32/11_2.png) [@atimnie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/atimnie)\ **Post date:** [December 9, 2019, 8:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/2035 "2019-12-09T20:12:47Z")
Your Earliest TV Crush 1. Joey Heatherton - on Dean Martin Presents The Golddiggers summer replacement series 2. Christine McGlade, hostess of You Can’t Do That on Television 3. The Sour Grapes Bunch, from The Banana Splits ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [December 9, 2019, 8:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/2036 "2019-12-09T20:23:15Z")
Your Earliest TV Crush 1. Joey Heatherton - on Dean Martin Presents The Golddiggers summer replacement series 2. Christine McGlade, hostess of You Can’t Do That on Television 3. The Sour Grapes Bunch, from The Banana Splits 4. Maren Jensen, Athena on the original Battlestar Galactica > **[Maren Jensen/Athena Gallery](http://space1970.blogspot.com/2012/12/maren-jensenathena-gallery.html)** > > Here's a Space Babes "Extra" - a gallery of Battlestar Galactica publicity stills I've been collecting, featuring the gorge... ---
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Your Earliest TV Crush 1. Joey Heatherton - on Dean Martin Presents The Golddiggers summer replacement series 2. Christine McGlade, hostess of You Can’t Do That on Television 3. The Sour Grapes Bunch, from The Banana Splits 4. Maren Jensen, Athena on the original Battlestar Galactica 5. Shari Lewis ---
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Your Earliest TV Crush 1. Joey Heatherton - on Dean Martin Presents The Golddiggers summer replacement series 2. Christine McGlade, hostess of You Can’t Do That on Television 3. The Sour Grapes Bunch, from The Banana Splits 4. Maren Jensen, Athena on the original Battlestar Galactica 5. Shari Lewis 6. Dick Van Dyke ---
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Your Earliest TV Crush 1. Joey Heatherton - on Dean Martin Presents The Golddiggers summer replacement series 2. Christine McGlade, hostess of You Can’t Do That on Television 3. The Sour Grapes Bunch, from The Banana Splits 4. Maren Jensen, Athena on the original Battlestar Galactica 5. Shari Lewis 6. Dick Van Dyke 7. Suzanne Somers - Three’s Company ---
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Your Earliest TV Crush 1. Joey Heatherton - on Dean Martin Presents The Golddiggers summer replacement series 2. Christine McGlade, hostess of You Can’t Do That on Television 3. The Sour Grapes Bunch, from The Banana Splits 4. Maren Jensen, Athena on the original Battlestar Galactica 5. Shari Lewis 6. Dick Van Dyke 7. Suzanne Somers - Three’s Company 8. David Cassidy - The Partridge Family [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004.md?page=101) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004.md?page=103)