# 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:** 258
**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:** [February 18, 2021, 4:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/5146 "2021-02-18T16:48:59Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Annoying at first, but much better by the end of his run on the show IMHO. I haven’t seen it, but according to DH, it isn’t Wheaton, so much, as the _character_ that is annoying. ---
**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:** [February 18, 2021, 4:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/5147 "2021-02-18T16:50:24Z")
Unwatchable child actors 1. Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen ( _Full House_ ) 2. Tiffany Brissette ( _Small Wonder_ ) 3. Melissa Gilbert (_Little House on the Prairie_) That’s my story, and I’m sticking to it. ---
**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 18, 2021, 4:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/5148 "2021-02-18T16:51:52Z")
> [@RivkahChaya](#): > > > [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > > > Annoying at first, but much better by the end of his run on the show IMHO. > > I haven’t seen it, but according to DH, it isn’t Wheaton, so much, as the _character_ that is annoying. Who’s DH? Unwatchable child actors 1. Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen ( _Full House_ ) 2. Tiffany Brissette ( _Small Wonder_ ) 3. Melissa Gilbert ( _Little House on the Prairie_ ) 4. Chad Allen (_St. Elsewhere_) ---
**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:** [February 18, 2021, 4:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/5149 "2021-02-18T16:58:09Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Who’s DH? My husband. He has seen the whole series. ---
**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:** [February 18, 2021, 4:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/5150 "2021-02-18T16:59:47Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen ( _Full House_ ) These two are annoying enough to each get their own number. I propose amending the list to make one of them #1, and the other #2. ---
**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 18, 2021, 5:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/5151 "2021-02-18T17:36:48Z")
So ordered. Unwatchable child actors 1. Mary-Kate Olsen ( _Full House_ ) 2. Ashley Olsen ( _Full House_ ) 3. Tiffany Brissette ( _Small Wonder_ ) 4. Melissa Gilbert ( _Little House on the Prairie_ ) 5. Chad Allen ( _St. Elsewhere_ ) Thanks for the explanation, **RC**. ---
**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:** [February 18, 2021, 6:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/5152 "2021-02-18T18:12:45Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > So ordered. > > Unwatchable child actors > > 1. Mary-Kate Olsen ( _Full House_ ) > 2. Ashley Olsen ( _Full House_ ) Ha! Thanks. ---
**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 18, 2021, 7:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/5153 "2021-02-18T19:52:44Z")
Unwatchable child actors 1. Mary-Kate Olsen ( _Full House_ ) 2. Ashley Olsen ( _Full House_ ) 3. Tiffany Brissette ( _Small Wonder_ ) 4. Melissa Gilbert ( _Little House on the Prairie_ ) 5. Chad Allen ( _St. Elsewhere_ ) 6. Jaleel White (_Family Matters_) ---
**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 18, 2021, 7:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/5154 "2021-02-18T19:54:13Z")
Unwatchable child actors 1. Mary-Kate Olsen ( _Full House_ ) 2. Ashley Olsen ( _Full House_ ) 3. Tiffany Brissette ( _Small Wonder_ ) 4. Melissa Gilbert ( _Little House on the Prairie_ ) 5. Chad Allen ( _St. Elsewhere_ ) 6. Jaleel White ( _Family Matters_ ) 7. Robbie Rist ( _The Brady Bunch_ ) No such list would be complete without Cousin Oliver. ---
**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:** [February 18, 2021, 8:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/5155 "2021-02-18T20:54:30Z")
> [@Spoons](#): > > 1. Robbie Rist ( _The Brady Bunch_ ) > > No such list would be complete without Cousin Oliver. Absolutely. Also, Oliver’s separated-at-birth twin, David Baxter of Minneapolis. ---
**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 19, 2021, 2:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/5156 "2021-02-19T14:40:01Z")
Unwatchable child actors 1. Mary-Kate Olsen ( _Full House_ ) 2. Ashley Olsen ( _Full House_ ) 3. Tiffany Brissette ( _Small Wonder_ ) 4. Melissa Gilbert ( _Little House on the Prairie_ ) 5. Chad Allen ( _St. Elsewhere_ ) 6. Jaleel White ( _Family Matters_ ) 7. Robbie Rist ( _The Brady Bunch_ ) 8. Elisha Cuthbert (_24_) ---
**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:** [February 19, 2021, 4:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/5157 "2021-02-19T16:41:42Z")
Unwatchable child actors 1. Mary-Kate Olsen ( _Full House_ ) 2. Ashley Olsen ( _Full House_ ) 3. Tiffany Brissette ( _Small Wonder_ ) 4. Melissa Gilbert ( _Little House on the Prairie_ ) 5. Chad Allen ( _St. Elsewhere_ ) 6. Jaleel White ( _Family Matters_ ) 7. Robbie Rist ( _The Brady Bunch_ ) 8. Elisha Cuthbert ( _24_ ) 9. Danny Cooksey (_Different Strokes_) He played Sam. ---
**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 19, 2021, 4:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/5158 "2021-02-19T16:53:35Z")
[quote=“Rebo, post:5157, topic:839004”] Unwatchable child actors 1. Mary-Kate Olsen ( _Full House_ ) 2. Ashley Olsen ( _Full House_ ) 3. Tiffany Brissette ( _Small Wonder_ ) 4. Melissa Gilbert ( _Little House on the Prairie_ ) 5. Chad Allen ( _St. Elsewhere_ ) 6. Jaleel White ( _Family Matters_ ) 7. Robbie Rist ( _The Brady Bunch_ ) 8. Elisha Cuthbert ( _24_ ) 9. Danny Cooksey ( _Different Strokes_ ) 10. Sunnie Pelant (_Bones_) **Favorite Star Trek Episodes (all series)** 1. The Trouble with Tribbles (ST:TOS) ---
**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 19, 2021, 4:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/5159 "2021-02-19T16:55:12Z")
**Favorite Star Trek Episodes (all series)** 1. The Trouble with Tribbles (ST:TOS) 2. No Small Parts (ST:LD) ---
**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 19, 2021, 5:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/5160 "2021-02-19T17:29:38Z")
**Favorite Star Trek Episodes (all series)** 1. The Trouble with Tribbles (ST:TOS) 2. No Small Parts (ST:LD) 3. Conspiracy (TNG) Fun to see normally ambassadorial Captain Picard slip into action mode and I wish that they were able to follow up on it. ---
**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:** [February 19, 2021, 5:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/5161 "2021-02-19T17:30:34Z")
**Favorite Star Trek Episodes (all series)** 1. The Trouble with Tribbles (ST:TOS) 2. No Small Parts (ST:LD) 3. Conspiracy (TNG) 4. I, Mudd (ST:TOS) ---
**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:** [February 19, 2021, 5:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/5162 "2021-02-19T17:36:57Z")
**Favorite Star Trek Episodes (all series)** 1. The Trouble with Tribbles (ST:TOS) 2. No Small Parts (ST:LD) 3. Conspiracy (TNG) 4. I, Mudd (ST:TOS) 5. Miri (ST:TOS) [Miri](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0200981/?ref_=tt_trv_qu): You got a foolie, is that it? And you want me to play, but I can’t. I don’t know the rules; I’ve got to know the rules. [Dr. McCoy](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001420/?ref_=tt_trv_qu): Foolie? [Miri](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0200981/?ref_=tt_trv_qu): A game. You know. You can’t play a game without rules. You grups ought to know THAT. ---
**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:** [February 20, 2021, 1:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/5163 "2021-02-20T13:43:11Z")
**Favorite Star Trek Episodes (all series)** 1. The Trouble with Tribbles (ST:TOS) 2. No Small Parts (ST:LD) 3. Conspiracy (TNG) 4. I, Mudd (ST:TOS) 5. Miri (ST:TOS) 6. The Mark of Gideon (ST: TOS) ---
**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 20, 2021, 5:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/5164 "2021-02-20T17:49:17Z")
**Favorite Star Trek Episodes (all series)** 1. The Trouble with Tribbles (ST:TOS) 2. No Small Parts (ST:LD) 3. Conspiracy (TNG) 4. I, Mudd (ST:TOS) 5. Miri (ST:TOS) 6. The Mark of Gideon (ST: TOS) 7. In the Pale Moonlight (ST:DS9) Arguably the best DS9 episode. **Intergalactic\_Gladiator** , are you thinking of “Starship Mine”? I don’t remember “Conspiracy” as being particularly action-oriented. ---
**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 20, 2021, 5:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/5165 "2021-02-20T17:52:24Z")
**Favorite Star Trek Episodes (all series)** 1. The Trouble with Tribbles (ST:TOS) 2. No Small Parts (ST:LD) 3. Conspiracy (TNG) 4. I, Mudd (ST:TOS) 5. Miri (ST:TOS) 6. The Mark of Gideon (ST: TOS) 7. In the Pale Moonlight (ST:DS9) 8. Shore Leave (ST:TOS) [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004.md?page=257) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004.md?page=259)