# 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:** 243
**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:** [January 14, 2021, 1:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/4846 "2021-01-14T13:47:42Z")
**Shows about politics** 1. The West Wing 2. Face The Nation 3. Spin City 4. Veep 5. The Borgias 6. The Mayor 7. Carter Country ---
**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:** [January 14, 2021, 2:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/4847 "2021-01-14T14:12:39Z")
**Shows about politics** 1. The West Wing 2. Face The Nation 3. Spin City 4. Veep 5. The Borgias 6. The Mayor 7. Carter Country 8. The Powers That Be ---
**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:** [January 14, 2021, 5:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/4848 "2021-01-14T17:02:40Z")
**Shows about politics** 1. The West Wing 2. Face The Nation 3. Spin City 4. Veep 5. The Borgias 6. The Mayor 7. Carter Country 8. The Powers That Be 9. Mr. Mayor ---
**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:** [January 14, 2021, 8:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/4849 "2021-01-14T20:53:13Z")
**Shows about politics** 1. The West Wing 2. Face The Nation 3. Spin City 4. Veep 5. The Borgias 6. The Mayor 7. Carter Country 8. The Powers That Be 9. Mr. Mayor 10. The Governor and J.J. Pass. ---
**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:** [January 15, 2021, 4:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/4850 "2021-01-15T16:21:06Z")
**Distinctive Items of Apparel** 1. Columbo’s hat and trenchcoat ---
**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:** [January 15, 2021, 4:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/4851 "2021-01-15T16:37:44Z")
**Distinctive Items of Apparel** 1. Columbo’s hat and trenchcoat 2. The Doctor’s scarf ---
**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:** [January 15, 2021, 5:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/4852 "2021-01-15T17:03:48Z")
**Distinctive Items of Apparel** 1. Columbo’s hat and trenchcoat 2. The Doctor’s scarf 3. Daisy Duke’s daisy dukes ---
**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:** [January 15, 2021, 5:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/4853 "2021-01-15T17:23:24Z")
**Distinctive Items of Apparel** 1. Columbo’s hat and trenchcoat 2. The Doctor’s scarf 3. Daisy Duke’s daisy dukes 4. Urkel’s high-waisted pants ---
**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:** [January 15, 2021, 7:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/4854 "2021-01-15T19:22:39Z")
**Distinctive Items of Apparel** 1. Columbo’s hat and trenchcoat 2. The Doctor’s scarf 3. Daisy Duke’s daisy dukes 4. Urkel’s high-waisted pants 5. The Flash’s bright red supersuit ---
**Author:** ![FastDan1](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fastdan1/32/427_2.png) [@FastDan1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FastDan1)\ **Post date:** [January 15, 2021, 7:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/4855 "2021-01-15T19:29:14Z")
**Distinctive Items of Apparel** 1. Columbo’s hat and trenchcoat 2. The Doctor’s scarf 3. Daisy Duke’s daisy dukes 4. Urkel’s high-waisted pants 5. The Flash’s bright red supersuit 6. Gilligan’s bucket hat ---
**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:** [January 15, 2021, 9:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/4856 "2021-01-15T21:06:27Z")
**Distinctive Items of Apparel** 1. Columbo’s hat and trenchcoat 2. The Doctor’s scarf 3. Daisy Duke’s daisy dukes 4. Urkel’s high-waisted pants 5. The Flash’s bright red supersuit 6. Gilligan’s bucket hat 7. Fonzie’s leather jacket ---
**Author:** ![Honoria](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/da6949/32.png) [@Honoria](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Honoria)\ **Post date:** [January 15, 2021, 10:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/4857 "2021-01-15T22:06:42Z")
Distinctive Items of Apparel 1. Columbo’s hat and trenchcoat 2. The Doctor’s scarf 3. Daisy Duke’s daisy dukes 4. Urkel’s high-waisted pants 5. The Flash’s bright red supersuit 6. Gilligan’s bucket hat 7. Fonzie’s leather jacket 8. Horatio Caine’s sunglasses ---
**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:** [January 15, 2021, 11:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/4858 "2021-01-15T23:30:36Z")
Distinctive Items of Apparel 1. Columbo’s hat and trenchcoat 2. The Doctor’s scarf 3. Daisy Duke’s daisy dukes 4. Urkel’s high-waisted pants 5. The Flash’s bright red supersuit 6. Gilligan’s bucket hat 7. Fonzie’s leather jacket 8. Horatio Caine’s sunglasses 9. Maxwell Smart’s shoephone ---
**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:** [January 17, 2021, 8:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/4859 "2021-01-17T08:38:46Z")
Distinctive Items of Apparel 1. Columbo’s hat and trenchcoat 2. The Doctor’s scarf 3. Daisy Duke’s daisy dukes 4. Urkel’s high-waisted pants 5. The Flash’s bright red supersuit 6. Gilligan’s bucket hat 7. Fonzie’s leather jacket 8. Horatio Caine’s sunglasses 9. Maxwell Smart’s shoephone 10. The chicken shirt [Worn by nearly every major cast member of _Roseanne_](https://decider.com/2018/03/22/roseanne-chicken-shirt-explainer/) at some point in the original series’ run. Characters with unusual jobs 1. Monroe - _Grimm_ (clock repairman) ---
**Author:** ![Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mean_mr.mustard/32/3865_2.png) [@Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mean_Mr.Mustard)\ **Post date:** [January 17, 2021, 12:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/4860 "2021-01-17T12:50:26Z")
Characters with unusual jobs 1. Monroe - _Grimm_ (clock repairman) 2. Daphne Moon - _Frasier_ (live-in physical therapist) ---
**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:** [January 17, 2021, 1:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/4861 "2021-01-17T13:35:30Z")
Characters with unusual jobs 1. Monroe - _Grimm_ (clock repairman) 2. Daphne Moon - _Frasier_ (live-in physical therapist) 3. Tobias Fünke - _Arrested Development_ (Licensed Analyst and therapist, or analrapist) ---
**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:** [January 17, 2021, 8:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/4862 "2021-01-17T20:18:21Z")
Characters with unusual jobs 1. Monroe - _Grimm_ (clock repairman) 2. Daphne Moon - _Frasier_ (live-in physical therapist) 3. Tobias Fünke - _Arrested Development_ (Licensed Analyst and therapist, or analrapist) 4. Ross Geller - _Friends_ (paleontologist) ---
**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:** [January 17, 2021, 8:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/4863 "2021-01-17T20:18:58Z")
Characters with unusual jobs 1. Monroe - _Grimm_ (clock repairman) 2. Daphne Moon - _Frasier_ (live-in physical therapist) 3. Tobias Fünke - _Arrested Development_ (Licensed Analyst and therapist, or analrapist) 4. Ross Geller - _Friends_ (paleontologist) 5. Ed Norton - _The Honeymooners_ (sewer worker) ---
**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:** [January 17, 2021, 8:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/4864 "2021-01-17T20:20:00Z")
Characters with unusual jobs 1. Monroe - _Grimm_ (clock repairman) 2. Daphne Moon - _Frasier_ (live-in physical therapist) 3. Tobias Fünke - _Arrested Development_ (Licensed Analyst and therapist, or analrapist) 4. Ross Geller - _Friends_ (paleontologist) 5. Ed Norton - _The Honeymooners_ (sewer worker) 6. Jerry - _Seinfeld_ (standup comic) ---
**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:** [January 17, 2021, 8:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/4865 "2021-01-17T20:21:02Z")
[quote=“Nonsuch, post:4864, topic:839004, full:true”] Characters with unusual jobs 1. Monroe - _Grimm_ (clock repairman) 2. Daphne Moon - _Frasier_ (live-in physical therapist) 3. Tobias Fünke - _Arrested Development_ (Licensed Analyst and therapist, or analrapist) 4. Ross Geller - _Friends_ (paleontologist) 5. Ed Norton - _The Honeymooners_ (sewer worker) 6. Jerry - _Seinfeld_ (standup comic) 7. Penny Hofstadter - _The Big Bang Theory_ (pharmaceutical representative) [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004.md?page=242) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004.md?page=244)