# 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:** [June 23, 2020, 12:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/3984 "2020-06-23T00:01:38Z")

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TV families with at least one son and one daughter:

1. The Andersons - Father Knows Best
2. The Cunninghams - Happy Days
3. The Byrdes - Ozark
4. The Pritchetts - Modern Family
5. The Addamses - The Addams Family
6. The Bundys - Married With Children
7. The Reynoldses - It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia

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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:** [June 23, 2020, 4:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/3985 "2020-06-23T04:37:12Z")

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TV families with at least one son and one daughter:

1. The Andersons - Father Knows Best
2. The Cunninghams - Happy Days
3. The Byrdes - Ozark
4. The Pritchetts - Modern Family
5. The Addamses - The Addams Family
6. The Bundys - Married With Children
7. The Reynoldses - It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia
8. The Bradys - The Brady Bunch

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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:** [June 23, 2020, 11:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/3986 "2020-06-23T11:18:20Z")

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TV families with at least one son and one daughter:

1. The Andersons - Father Knows Best
2. The Cunninghams - Happy Days
3. The Byrdes - Ozark
4. The Pritchetts - Modern Family
5. The Addamses - The Addams Family
6. The Bundys - Married With Children
7. The Reynoldses - It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia
8. The Bradys - The Brady Bunch
9. The Stones - The Donna Reed 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:** [June 23, 2020, 11:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/3987 "2020-06-23T11:24:17Z")

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TV families with at least one son and one daughter:

1. The Andersons - Father Knows Best
2. The Cunninghams - Happy Days
3. The Byrdes - Ozark
4. The Pritchetts - Modern Family
5. The Addamses - The Addams Family
6. The Bundys - Married With Children
7. The Reynoldses - It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia
8. The Bradys - The Brady Bunch
9. The Stones - The Donna Reed Show
10. The Robinsons - Lost In Space

Talk Show Hosts

1. Johnny Carson

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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:** [June 23, 2020, 11:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/3988 "2020-06-23T11:29:33Z")

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Talk Show Hosts

1. Johnny Carson
2. David Letterman

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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:** [June 23, 2020, 2:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/3989 "2020-06-23T14:12:37Z")

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Talk Show Hosts

1. Johnny Carson
2. David Letterman
3. Allan Havey

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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:** [June 23, 2020, 2:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/3990 "2020-06-23T14:26:48Z")

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Talk Show Hosts

1. Johnny Carson
2. David Letterman
3. Allan Havey
4. Jack Paar

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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:** [June 23, 2020, 2:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/3991 "2020-06-23T14:49:48Z")

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Talk Show Hosts

1. Johnny Carson
2. David Letterman
3. Allan Havey
4. Jack Paar
5. Ellen DeGeneres

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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:** [June 23, 2020, 5:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/3992 "2020-06-23T17:07:38Z")

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Talk Show Hosts

1. Johnny Carson
2. David Letterman
3. Allan Havey
4. Jack Paar
5. Ellen DeGeneres
6. Arsenio Hall

Hall was notable because he had the first talk show that succeeded despite running against Johnny Carson.

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**Author:** ![LegendHasit](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/legendhasit/32/8246_2.png) [@LegendHasit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LegendHasit)\
**Post date:** [June 23, 2020, 6:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/3993 "2020-06-23T18:55:16Z")

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Talk Show Hosts

1. Johnny Carson
2. David Letterman
3. Allan Havey
4. Jack Paar
5. Ellen DeGeneres
6. Arsenio Hall
7. Oprah Winfrey

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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:** [June 23, 2020, 9:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/3994 "2020-06-23T21:29:31Z")

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Talk Show Hosts

1. Johnny Carson
2. David Letterman
3. Allan Havey
4. Jack Paar
5. Ellen DeGeneres
6. Arsenio Hall
7. Oprah Winfrey
8. Merv Griffin

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**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:** [June 23, 2020, 11:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/3996 "2020-06-23T23:58:34Z")

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Talk Show Hosts

1. Johnny Carson
2. David Letterman
3. Allan Havey
4. Jack Paar
5. Ellen DeGeneres
6. Arsenio Hall
7. Oprah Winfrey
8. Merv Griffin
9. Steve Allen

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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:** [June 24, 2020, 3:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/3997 "2020-06-24T03:47:00Z")

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Talk Show Hosts

1. Johnny Carson
2. David Letterman
3. Allan Havey
4. Jack Paar
5. Ellen DeGeneres
6. Arsenio Hall
7. Oprah Winfrey
8. Merv Griffin
9. Steve Allen
10. Dick Cavett

I’ll pass.

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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:** [June 24, 2020, 4:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/3998 "2020-06-24T04:01:46Z")

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Miniseries

1. Roots

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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:** [June 24, 2020, 11:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/3999 "2020-06-24T11:45:35Z")

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Miniseries

1. Roots
2. 11.22.63

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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:** [June 24, 2020, 12:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/4000 "2020-06-24T12:26:05Z")

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Miniseries

1. Roots
2. 11.22.63
3. The Six Wives of Henry VIII

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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:** [June 24, 2020, 6:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/4001 "2020-06-24T18:27:25Z")

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Miniseries

1. Roots
2. 11.22.63
3. The Six Wives of Henry VIII
4. Pride & Prejudice (Jennifer Ehle version)

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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:** [June 24, 2020, 6:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/4002 "2020-06-24T18:44:21Z")

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Miniseries

1. Roots
2. 11.22.63
3. The Six Wives of Henry VIII
4. Pride & Prejudice (Jennifer Ehle version)
5. Shōgun

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**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:** [June 25, 2020, 4:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/4003 "2020-06-25T04:49:09Z")

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Miniseries

1. Roots
2. 11.22.63
3. The Six Wives of Henry VIII
4. Pride & Prejudice (Jennifer Ehle version)
5. Shōgun
6. North and South

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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:** [June 26, 2020, 2:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/4004 "2020-06-26T02:30:20Z")

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Miniseries

1. Roots
2. 11.22.63
3. The Six Wives of Henry VIII
4. Pride & Prejudice (Jennifer Ehle version)
5. Shōgun
6. North and South
7. Rich Man, Poor Man

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