# 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:** 150
**Author:** ![divemaster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/divemaster/32/78_2.png) [@divemaster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/divemaster)\ **Post date:** [February 13, 2020, 9:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/2981 "2020-02-13T21:25:24Z")
One off characters that should come back 1. Dr. Wolfe - The dentist from the Simpsons 2. Cpt. Tuttle - MASH might be difficult… ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [February 13, 2020, 9:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/2982 "2020-02-13T21:43:49Z")
One off characters that should come back 1. Dr. Wolfe - The dentist from the Simpsons 2. Cpt. Tuttle - MASH 3. Hal Baxter - The Mary Tyler Moore Show Hal was Ted Baxter’s brother, played by Jack Cassidy, who was the original inspiration for Ted. ---
**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:** [February 14, 2020, 2:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/2983 "2020-02-14T02:18:49Z")
nm dup ---
**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:** [February 14, 2020, 2:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/2984 "2020-02-14T02:20:07Z")
One off characters that should come back 1. Dr. Wolfe - The dentist from the Simpsons 2. Cpt. Tuttle - MASH 3. Hal Baxter - The Mary Tyler Moore Show 4. Very Special Agent Anthony DiNozzo, Jr. - NCIS ---
**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:** [February 14, 2020, 4:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/2985 "2020-02-14T04:53:03Z")
One off characters that should come back 1. Dr. Wolfe - The dentist from the Simpsons 2. Cpt. Tuttle - MASH 3. Hal Baxter - The Mary Tyler Moore Show 4. Very Special Agent Anthony DiNozzo, Jr. - NCIS 5. James Earl Jones as Himself - The Big Bang Theory ---
**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:** [February 14, 2020, 12:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/2986 "2020-02-14T12:39:38Z")
One off characters that should come back 1. Dr. Wolfe - The dentist from the Simpsons 2. Cpt. Tuttle - MASH 3. Hal Baxter - The Mary Tyler Moore Show 4. James Earl Jones as Himself - The Big Bang Theory ---
**Author:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\ **Post date:** [February 14, 2020, 2:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/2987 "2020-02-14T14:29:09Z")
One off characters that should come back 1. Dr. Wolfe - The dentist from the Simpsons 2. Cpt. Tuttle - MASH 3. Hal Baxter - The Mary Tyler Moore Show 4. James Earl Jones as Himself - The Big Bang Theory 5. The Vashta Nerada - Doctor Who ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [February 14, 2020, 2:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/2988 "2020-02-14T14:35:26Z")
One off characters that should come back 1. Dr. Wolfe - The dentist from the Simpsons 2. Cpt. Tuttle - MASH 3. Hal Baxter - The Mary Tyler Moore Show 4. James Earl Jones as Himself - The Big Bang Theory 5. The Master Gormogon - Bones ---
**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\ **Post date:** [February 14, 2020, 4:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/2989 "2020-02-14T16:16:59Z")
One off characters that should come back 1. Dr. Wolfe - The dentist from the Simpsons 2. Cpt. Tuttle - MASH 3. Hal Baxter - The Mary Tyler Moore Show 4. Very Special Agent Anthony DiNozzo, Jr. - NCIS 5. James Earl Jones as Himself - The Big Bang Theory 6. The Vashta Nerada - Doctor Who 7. The Master Gormogon - Bones 8. April - The IT Crowd Plus cleanup. ---
**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:** [February 14, 2020, 5:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/2990 "2020-02-14T17:06:00Z")
One-off characters that should come back 1. Dr. Wolfe - The dentist from the Simpsons 2. Cpt. Tuttle - MASH 3. Hal Baxter - The Mary Tyler Moore Show 4. Very Special Agent Anthony DiNozzo, Jr. - NCIS 5. James Earl Jones as Himself - The Big Bang Theory 6. The Vashta Nerada - Doctor Who 7. The Master Gormogon - Bones 8. April - The IT Crowd 9. Cyrano Jones - ST:TOS ---
**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:** [February 14, 2020, 5:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/2991 "2020-02-14T17:40:48Z")
One-off characters that should come back 1. Dr. Wolfe - The dentist from the Simpsons 2. Cpt. Tuttle - MASH 3. Hal Baxter - The Mary Tyler Moore Show 4. James Earl Jones as Himself - The Big Bang Theory 5. The Vashta Nerada - Doctor Who 6. The Master Gormogon - Bones 7. April - The IT Crowd 8. Cyrano Jones - ST:TOS Housekeeping. I had put in diNozzo without really reading the Title. He was much more than a one-off character, so I’ve been trying to remove him since. ---
**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:** [February 14, 2020, 6:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/2992 "2020-02-14T18:55:04Z")
One-off characters that should come back 1. Dr. Wolfe - The dentist from the Simpsons 2. Cpt. Tuttle - MASH 3. Hal Baxter - The Mary Tyler Moore Show 4. Very Special Agent Anthony DiNozzo, Jr. - NCIS 5. James Earl Jones as Himself - The Big Bang Theory 6. The Vashta Nerada - Doctor Who 7. The Master Gormogon - Bones 8. April - The IT Crowd 9. Cyrano Jones - ST:TOS 10. Jubal Early - Firefly Regular characters (and actors) who left in the middle of a series 1. Diane Chambers (Shelley Long) - Cheers ---
**Author:** ![backsidejohnny](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/backsidejohnny/32/280_2.png) [@backsidejohnny](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/backsidejohnny)\ **Post date:** [February 14, 2020, 8:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/2993 "2020-02-14T20:49:22Z")
Regular characters (and actors) who left in the middle of a series 1. Diane Chambers (Shelley Long) - Cheers 2. Chrissy Snow (Suzanne Somers) - Three’s Company ---
**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:** [February 14, 2020, 9:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/2994 "2020-02-14T21:38:13Z")
Regular characters (and actors) who left in the middle of a series 1. Diane Chambers (Shelley Long) - Cheers 2. Chrissy Snow (Suzanne Somers) - Three’s Company 3. Sharona (Bitty Schram) - Monk ---
**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\ **Post date:** [February 14, 2020, 10:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/2995 "2020-02-14T22:07:49Z")
Regular characters (and actors) who left in the middle of a series 1. Diane Chambers (Shelley Long) - Cheers 2. Chrissy Snow (Suzanne Somers) - Three’s Company 3. Sharona (Bitty Schram) - Monk 4. Chef (Issac Hayes) -South Park ---
**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:** [February 14, 2020, 10:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/2996 "2020-02-14T22:11:13Z")
Regular characters (and actors) who left in the middle of a series 1. Diane Chambers (Shelley Long) - Cheers 2. Chrissy Snow (Suzanne Somers) - Three’s Company 3. Sharona (Bitty Schram) - Monk 4. Chef (Issac Hayes) -South Park 5. Lt. Col. Henry Blake (McLean Stevenson) - M_A_S\*H ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [February 14, 2020, 10:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/2997 "2020-02-14T22:19:08Z")
Regular characters (and actors) who left in the middle of a series 1. Diane Chambers (Shelley Long) - Cheers 2. Chrissy Snow (Suzanne Somers) - Three’s Company 3. Sharona (Bitty Schram) - Monk 4. Chef (Issac Hayes) -South Park 5. Lt. Col. Henry Blake (McLean Stevenson) - M_A_S\*H 6. Beverly Crusher (Gates McFadden) - Star Trek: TNG But she came back. ---
**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:** [February 15, 2020, 4:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/2998 "2020-02-15T04:35:37Z")
Regular characters (and actors) who left in the middle of a series 1. Diane Chambers (Shelley Long) - Cheers 2. Chrissy Snow (Suzanne Somers) - Three’s Company 3. Sharona (Bitty Schram) - Monk 4. Chef (Issac Hayes) -South Park 5. Lt. Col. Henry Blake (McLean Stevenson) - M_A_S\*H 6. Beverly Crusher (Gates McFadden) - Star Trek: TNG 7. Very Special Agent Anthony DiNozzo, Jr. (Michael Wheatley) - NCIS ---
**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:** [February 15, 2020, 5:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/2999 "2020-02-15T05:39:26Z")
Regular characters (and actors) who left in the middle of a series 1. Diane Chambers (Shelley Long) - Cheers 2. Chrissy Snow (Suzanne Somers) - Three’s Company 3. Sharona (Bitty Schram) - Monk 4. Chef (Issac Hayes) -South Park 5. Lt. Col. Henry Blake (McLean Stevenson) - M_A_S\*H 6. Beverly Crusher (Gates McFadden) - Star Trek: TNG 7. Very Special Agent Anthony DiNozzo, Jr. (Michael Wheatley) - NCIS 8. Det. John Kelly (David Caruso) - NYPD Blue ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [February 15, 2020, 6:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/3000 "2020-02-15T06:59:50Z")
Regular characters (and actors) who left in the middle of a series 1. Diane Chambers (Shelley Long) - Cheers 2. Chrissy Snow (Suzanne Somers) - Three’s Company 3. Sharona (Bitty Schram) - Monk 4. Chef (Issac Hayes) -South Park 5. Lt. Col. Henry Blake (McLean Stevenson) - M_A_S\*H 6. Beverly Crusher (Gates McFadden) - Star Trek: TNG 7. Very Special Agent Anthony DiNozzo, Jr. (Michael Wheatley) - NCIS 8. Det. John Kelly (David Caruso) - NYPD Blue 9. Mark Greene (Anthony Edwards) - ER [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004.md?page=149) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004.md?page=151)