# 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:** 220
**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:** [September 8, 2020, 11:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/4386 "2020-09-08T11:14:39Z")
Airplane/Jet Pilots 1. Howard Borden, _The Bob Newhart Show_ 2. Roger Peralta, _Brooklyn 99_ 3. Glenn Quagmire, _Family Guy_ 4. Dean Lowrey, _Pan Am_ 5. Schuyler “Sky” King, _Sky King_ 6. Greg “Pappy” Boyington, _Baa Baa Black Sheep_ 7. Joe Hackett, _Wings_ 8. Jake Cutter, _Tales of the Gold Monkey_ 9. Col. Joe Gallagher - _12 O’Clock High_ ---
**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:** [September 8, 2020, 1:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/4387 "2020-09-08T13:07:30Z")
Airplane/Jet Pilots 1. Howard Borden, _The Bob Newhart Show_ 2. Roger Peralta, _Brooklyn 99_ 3. Glenn Quagmire, _Family Guy_ 4. Dean Lowrey, _Pan Am_ 5. Schuyler “Sky” King, _Sky King_ 6. Greg “Pappy” Boyington, _Baa Baa Black Sheep_ 7. Joe Hackett, _Wings_ 8. Jake Cutter, _Tales of the Gold Monkey_ 9. Col. Joe Gallagher - _12 O’Clock High_ 10. Mr. Kamikaze, _Monty Python’s Flying Circus_ Just make sure he stays clear of battleships: [Monty Python: Cut-Price Airline](http://www.montypython.net/scripts/cutprice.php) Next up: Hospital shows 1. E.R. ---
**Author:** ![MissTake](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/misstake/32/3189_2.png) [@MissTake](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MissTake)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2020, 2:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/4388 "2020-09-08T14:08:01Z")
Hospital shows 1. E.R. 2. Chicago Med ---
**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:** [September 8, 2020, 2:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/4389 "2020-09-08T14:16:18Z")
Hospital shows 1. E.R. 2. Chicago Med 3. St Elsewhere ---
**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:** [September 8, 2020, 2:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/4390 "2020-09-08T14:24:22Z")
Hospital shows 1. E.R. 2. Chicago Med 3. St. Elsewhere 4. Scrubs ---
**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:** [September 8, 2020, 2:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/4391 "2020-09-08T14:51:48Z")
Hospital shows 1. E.R. 2. Chicago Med 3. St. Elsewhere 4. Scrubs 5. Grey’s Anatomy ---
**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:** [September 8, 2020, 3:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/4392 "2020-09-08T15:15:04Z")
Hospital shows 1. E.R. 2. Chicago Med 3. St. Elsewhere 4. Scrubs 5. Grey’s Anatomy 6. Ben Casey ---
**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:** [September 8, 2020, 3:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/4393 "2020-09-08T15:48:25Z")
Hospital shows 1. E.R. 2. Chicago Med 3. St. Elsewhere 4. Scrubs 5. Grey’s Anatomy 6. Ben Casey 7. Chicago Hope ---
**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:** [September 8, 2020, 3:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/4394 "2020-09-08T15:58:05Z")
Hospital shows 1. E.R. 2. Chicago Med 3. St. Elsewhere 4. Scrubs 5. Grey’s Anatomy 6. Ben Casey 7. Chicago Hope 8. Temperatures Rising ---
**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:** [September 8, 2020, 4:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/4395 "2020-09-08T16:15:49Z")
Hospital shows 1. E.R. 2. Chicago Med 3. St. Elsewhere 4. Scrubs 5. Grey’s Anatomy 6. Ben Casey 7. Chicago Hope 8. Temperatures Rising 9. The Night Shift ---
**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:** [September 8, 2020, 5:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/4396 "2020-09-08T17:33:41Z")
Hospital shows 1. E.R. 2. Chicago Med 3. St. Elsewhere 4. Scrubs 5. Grey’s Anatomy 6. Ben Casey 7. Chicago Hope 8. Temperatures Rising 9. The Night Shift 10. E/R (The other ER show with George Clooney) Next: Fictional shows featuring journalists 1. Lou Grant ---
**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:** [September 8, 2020, 5:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/4397 "2020-09-08T17:36:58Z")
Fictional shows featuring journalists 1. Lou Grant 2. NewsRadio ---
**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:** [September 8, 2020, 5:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/4398 "2020-09-08T17:42:47Z")
Fictional shows featuring journalists 1. Lou Grant 2. NewsRadio 3. The Adventures of Superman “…mild-mannered reporter for a great metropolitan newspaper…” ---
**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:** [September 8, 2020, 7:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/4399 "2020-09-08T19:25:43Z")
Fictional shows featuring journalists 1. Lou Grant 2. NewsRadio 3. The Adventures of Superman 4. Kolchak: the Night Stalker ---
**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:** [September 8, 2020, 7:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/4400 "2020-09-08T19:34:04Z")
Fictional shows featuring journalists 1. Lou Grant 2. NewsRadio 3. The Adventures of Superman 4. Kolchak: the Night Stalker 5. WKRP in Cincinnati Featuring Les Nessman, five-time winner of the Buckeye News Hawk award. ---
**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2020, 7:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/4401 "2020-09-08T19:37:25Z")
Fictional shows featuring journalists 1. Lou Grant 2. NewsRadio 3. The Adventures of Superman 4. Kolchak: the Night Stalker 5. WKRP in Cincinnati 6. The Newsroom ---
**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:** [September 8, 2020, 8:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/4402 "2020-09-08T20:10:55Z")
Fictional shows featuring journalists 1. Lou Grant 2. NewsRadio 3. The Adventures of Superman 4. Kolchak: the Night Stalker 5. WKRP in Cincinnati 6. The Newsroom 7. The Flash ---
**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:** [September 8, 2020, 8:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/4403 "2020-09-08T20:46:43Z")
Fictional shows featuring journalists 1. Lou Grant 2. NewsRadio 3. The Adventures of Superman 4. Kolchak: the Night Stalker 5. WKRP in Cincinnati 6. The Newsroom 7. The Flash 8. The Mary Tyler Moore Show ---
**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:** [September 8, 2020, 11:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/4404 "2020-09-08T23:13:00Z")
Fictional shows featuring journalists 1. Lou Grant 2. NewsRadio 3. The Adventures of Superman 4. Kolchak: the Night Stalker 5. WKRP in Cincinnati 6. The Newsroom 7. The Flash 8. The Mary Tyler Moore Show 9. Hot Off the Wire Known in re-runs as The Jim Backus Show ---
**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:** [September 9, 2020, 11:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/4405 "2020-09-09T11:03:03Z")
Fictional shows featuring journalists 1. Lou Grant 2. NewsRadio 3. The Adventures of Superman 4. Kolchak: the Night Stalker 5. WKRP in Cincinnati 6. The Newsroom 7. The Flash 8. The Mary Tyler Moore Show 9. Hot Off the Wire 10. Murphy Brown TV shows you really hope survive production hold-ups during the pandemic 1. My Life is Murder [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004.md?page=219) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004.md?page=221)