# TV Binge Watch (Part 1)

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004>\
**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\
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**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:** [May 29, 2020, 12:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/3863 "2020-05-29T00:06:43Z")

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TV series where the title contains a character’s first and last name.

1. Lou Grant
2. Ally McBeal
3. Barnaby Jones
4. Barney Miller
5. Daniel Boone
6. The Larry Sanders Show

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**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:** [May 29, 2020, 12:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/3864 "2020-05-29T00:16:03Z")

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TV series where the title contains a character’s first and last name.

1. Lou Grant
2. Ally McBeal
3. Barnaby Jones
4. Barney Miller
5. Daniel Boone
6. The Larry Sanders Show
7. Remington Steele

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**Author:** ![RivkahChaya](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rivkahchaya/32/8919_2.png) [@RivkahChaya](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RivkahChaya)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2020, 1:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/3865 "2020-05-29T01:21:39Z")

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TV families consisting of mother, father, two daughters, one son

1. The Simpsons (Marge, Homer, Lisa, Maggie, Bart)
2. Roseanne (Dan, Roseanne, Becky, Darlene, and DJ
3. Fathernkhi=oweb hqbh2 and thr

==kkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkk, but her was kinkingwaihhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhgbackontonththomoas on the cass wosre pg

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**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:** [May 29, 2020, 4:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/3866 "2020-05-29T04:49:04Z")

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TV series where the title contains a character’s first and last name.

1. Lou Grant
2. Ally McBeal
3. Barnaby Jones
4. Barney Miller
5. Daniel Boone
6. The Larry Sanders Show
7. Remington Steele
8. Gomer Pyle U.S.M.C.

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**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:** [May 29, 2020, 5:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/3867 "2020-05-29T05:27:05Z")

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**Rivkah** : Did you have a stroke?

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**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:** [May 29, 2020, 5:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/3868 "2020-05-29T05:53:50Z")

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> [@panache45](#):
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> **Rivkah** : Did you have a stroke?

I was thinking it was the result of a cat on her keyboard.

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**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:** [May 29, 2020, 7:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/3869 "2020-05-29T07:03:13Z")

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> [@RivkahChaya](#):
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> TV families consisting of mother, father, two daughters, one son
> 
> 1. The Simpsons (Marge, Homer, Lisa, Maggie, Bart)
> 2. Roseanne (Dan, Roseanne, Becky, Darlene, and DJ
> 3. Fathernkhi=oweb hqbh2 and thr
> 
> ==kkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkk, but her was kinkingwaihhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhgbackontonththomoas on the cass wosre pg

This is why you should never give James Joyce your password.

TV series where the title contains a character’s first and last name.

1. Lou Grant
2. Ally McBeal
3. Barnaby Jones
4. Barney Miller
5. Daniel Boone
6. The Larry Sanders Show
7. Remington Steele
8. Gomer Pyle U.S.M.C.
9. The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis

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**Author:** ![RivkahChaya](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rivkahchaya/32/8919_2.png) [@RivkahChaya](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RivkahChaya)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2020, 9:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/3870 "2020-05-29T09:48:24Z")

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Egad! Just saw that!

I had one of those time outs, and left the laptop to do something else while I waited for it to settle down. Must have had a cat walk over it, or something in the interim.

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**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:** [May 29, 2020, 11:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/3871 "2020-05-29T11:12:43Z")

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TV series where the title contains a character’s first and last name.

1. Lou Grant
2. Ally McBeal
3. Barnaby Jones
4. Barney Miller
5. Daniel Boone
6. The Larry Sanders Show
7. Remington Steele
8. Gomer Pyle U.S.M.C.
9. The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
10. Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman

Pass

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**Author:** ![RivkahChaya](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rivkahchaya/32/8919_2.png) [@RivkahChaya](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RivkahChaya)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2020, 11:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/3872 "2020-05-29T11:39:26Z")

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Shows with twins. They can be played by unrelated actors, one actors and trick photography, or real twins, as long as they are twins on the show.

1. Family Affair (Buffy & Jody)

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**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:** [May 29, 2020, 1:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/3873 "2020-05-29T13:05:11Z")

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Shows with twins. They can be played by unrelated actors, one actors and trick photography, or real twins, as long as they are twins on the show.

1. Family Affair (Buffy & Jody)
2. Young Sheldon (Sheldon & Missy)

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**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:** [May 29, 2020, 1:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/3874 "2020-05-29T13:13:51Z")

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Shows with twins. They can be played by unrelated actors, one actors and trick photography, or real twins, as long as they are twins on the show.

1. Family Affair (Buffy & Jody)
2. Young Sheldon (Sheldon & Missy)
3. It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia (Dennis & Dee)

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**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:** [May 29, 2020, 5:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/3875 "2020-05-29T17:25:43Z")

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Shows with twins. They can be played by unrelated actors, one actors and trick photography, or real twins, as long as they are twins on the show.

1. Family Affair (Buffy & Jody)
2. Young Sheldon (Sheldon & Missy)
3. It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia (Dennis & Dee)
4. Gravity Falls (Dipper and Mabel)

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**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:** [May 29, 2020, 5:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/3876 "2020-05-29T17:54:34Z")

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Shows with twins. They can be played by unrelated actors, one actors and trick photography, or real twins, as long as they are twins on the show.

1. Family Affair (Buffy & Jody)
2. Young Sheldon (Sheldon & Missy)
3. It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia (Dennis & Dee)
4. Gravity Falls (Dipper and Mabel)
5. Property Brothers (Drew and Jonathan)

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**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:** [May 29, 2020, 6:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/3877 "2020-05-29T18:17:59Z")

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Shows with twins. They can be played by unrelated actors, one actors and trick photography, or real twins, as long as they are twins on the show.

1. Family Affair (Buffy & Jody)
2. Young Sheldon (Sheldon & Missy)
3. It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia (Dennis & Dee)
4. Gravity Falls (Dipper and Mabel)
5. Property Brothers (Drew and Jonathan)
6. Another World (Vicky and Marley)

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**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:** [May 29, 2020, 7:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/3878 "2020-05-29T19:49:46Z")

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Shows with twins. They can be played by unrelated actors, one actors and trick photography, or real twins, as long as they are twins on the show.

1. Family Affair (Buffy & Jody)
2. Young Sheldon (Sheldon & Missy)
3. It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia (Dennis & Dee)
4. Gravity Falls (Dipper and Mabel)
5. Property Brothers (Drew and Jonathan)
6. Another World (Vicky and Marley)
7. G.I.Joe (Tomax and Xamot)

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**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:** [May 29, 2020, 8:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/3879 "2020-05-29T20:21:39Z")

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Shows with twins. They can be played by unrelated actors, one actors and trick photography, or real twins, as long as they are twins on the show.

1. Family Affair (Buffy & Jody)
2. Young Sheldon (Sheldon & Missy)
3. It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia (Dennis & Dee)
4. Gravity Falls (Dipper and Mabel)
5. Property Brothers (Drew and Jonathan)
6. Another World (Vicky and Marley)
7. G.I.Joe (Tomax and Xamot)
8. Beverly Hills, 90210 (Brandon and Brenda)

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**Author:** ![RivkahChaya](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rivkahchaya/32/8919_2.png) [@RivkahChaya](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RivkahChaya)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2020, 9:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/3880 "2020-05-29T21:13:57Z")

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Shows with twins. They can be played by unrelated actors, one actors and trick photography, or real twins, as long as they are twins on the show.

1. Family Affair (Buffy & Jody)
2. Young Sheldon (Sheldon & Missy)
3. It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia (Dennis & Dee)
4. Gravity Falls (Dipper and Mabel)
5. Property Brothers (Drew and Jonathan)
6. Another World (Vicky and Marley)
7. G.I.Joe (Tomax and Xamot)
8. Beverly Hills, 90210 (Brandon and Brenda)
9. Friends (Phoebe & Ursula)

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**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:** [May 30, 2020, 11:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/3881 "2020-05-30T11:24:05Z")

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Shows with twins. They can be played by unrelated actors, one actors and trick photography, or real twins, as long as they are twins on the show.

1. Family Affair (Buffy & Jody)
2. Young Sheldon (Sheldon & Missy)
3. It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia (Dennis & Dee)
4. Gravity Falls (Dipper and Mabel)
5. Property Brothers (Drew and Jonathan)
6. Another World (Vicky and Marley)
7. G.I.Joe (Tomax and Xamot)
8. Beverly Hills, 90210 (Brandon and Brenda)
9. Friends (Phoebe & Ursula)
10. Sister, Sister (Tia and Tamera)

Shows you watch that you know are garbage

1. Holey Moley

It’s basically Wipeout with mini golf added and it’s completely stupid, but I inexplicably like both Rob Riggle and watching people mini-golf.

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**Author:** ![RivkahChaya](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rivkahchaya/32/8919_2.png) [@RivkahChaya](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RivkahChaya)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2020, 6:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/3883 "2020-05-30T18:59:21Z")

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Shows you watch that you know are garbage

1. Holey Moley
2. Perro Amor

It’s a telenovela from Colombia that I watch to practice my Spanish. I like it because it’s sort of a parody of telenovelas, while still being one itself. But it’s still not a, umm… quality show.

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