# 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:** 299
**Author:** ![Slow\_Moving\_Vehicle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/slow_moving_vehicle/32/291_2.png) [@Slow\_Moving\_Vehicle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Slow_Moving_Vehicle)\ **Post date:** [May 19, 2021, 6:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/5968 "2021-05-19T18:54:54Z")
**Cameos who were unrecognizable under makeup** 1. Johnathan Banks, ST:DS9 episode _Battle Lines_ 2. Mick Fleetwood, ST:TNG episode _Manhunt_ 3. Dave Bautista, What We Do In The Shadows episode _The Trail_ 4. Marylin Manson, _Eastbound and Down_ (without makeup) 5. John Simm, _Doctor Who_, “The Doctor Falls” ---
**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 19, 2021, 7:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/5969 "2021-05-19T19:44:13Z")
**Cameos who were unrecognizable under makeup** 1. Johnathan Banks, ST:DS9 episode _Battle Lines_ 2. Mick Fleetwood, ST:TNG episode _Manhunt_ 3. Dave Bautista, What We Do In The Shadows episode _The Trial_ 4. Marylin Manson, _Eastbound and Down_ (without makeup) 5. John Simm, _Doctor Who_ , “The Doctor Falls” Fixed spelling error. ---
**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 20, 2021, 1:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/5970 "2021-05-20T01:13:07Z")
**Cameos who were unrecognizable under makeup** 1. Johnathan Banks, ST:DS9 episode _Battle Lines_ 2. Mick Fleetwood, ST:TNG episode _Manhunt_ 3. Dave Bautista, What We Do In The Shadows episode _The Trial_ 4. Marilyn Manson, _Eastbound and Down_ (without makeup) 5. John Simm, _Doctor Who_ , “The Doctor Falls” Fixed the other spelling error. ---
**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2021, 2:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/5971 "2021-05-20T02:56:12Z")
**Cameos who were unrecognizable under makeup** 1. Johnathan Banks, ST:DS9 episode _Battle Lines_ 2. Mick Fleetwood, ST:TNG episode _Manhunt_ 3. Dave Bautista, What We Do In The Shadows episode _The Trial_ 4. Marilyn Manson, _Eastbound and Down_ (without makeup) 5. John Simm, _Doctor Who_ , “The Doctor Falls” 6. Joss Whedon , _Angel_, “Through the Looking Glass” ---
**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 20, 2021, 4:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/5972 "2021-05-20T16:15:31Z")
**Cameos who were unrecognizable under makeup** 1. Johnathan Banks, ST:DS9 episode _Battle Lines_ 2. Mick Fleetwood, ST:TNG episode _Manhunt_ 3. Dave Bautista, What We Do In The Shadows episode _The Trial_ 4. Marilyn Manson, _Eastbound and Down_ (without makeup) 5. John Simm, _Doctor Who_ , “The Doctor Falls” 6. Joss Whedon , _Angel_ , “Through the Looking Glass” 7. Tony Todd, _ST:VOY_, “Prey” ---
**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\ **Post date:** [May 22, 2021, 2:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/5973 "2021-05-22T14:07:04Z")
**Cameos who were unrecognizable under makeup** 1. Johnathan Banks, ST:DS9 episode _Battle Lines_ 2. Mick Fleetwood, ST:TNG episode _Manhunt_ 3. Dave Bautista, What We Do In The Shadows episode _The Trial_ 4. Marilyn Manson, _Eastbound and Down_ (without makeup) 5. John Simm, _Doctor Who_ , “The Doctor Falls” 6. Joss Whedon , _Angel_ , “Through the Looking Glass” 7. Tony Todd, _ST:VOY_ , “Prey” 8. Steven King, Bachman the cleaner on _Sons of Anarchy_ 9. Wil Wheaton as the “The End Is Near” guy in _Supergirl_ 10. Joel McHale as Hemorrhage on _Rick and Morty_ Closing this out so it doesn’t languish in thread limbo. Somebody else choose new topic please. ---
**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 22, 2021, 2:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/5974 "2021-05-22T14:35:59Z")
**TV stars who went on to successful film careers** 1. Bruce Willis, _Moonlighting_ ---
**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\ **Post date:** [May 22, 2021, 2:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/5975 "2021-05-22T14:45:06Z")
**TV stars who went on to successful film careers** 1. Bruce Willis, _Moonlighting_ 2. Clint Eastwood, _Rawhide_ ---
**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 22, 2021, 2:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/5976 "2021-05-22T14:47:59Z")
**TV stars who went on to successful film careers** 1. Bruce Willis, _Moonlighting_ 2. Clint Eastwood, _Rawhide_ 3. Tom Hanks, _Bosom Buddies_ ---
**Author:** ![llikewise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/llikewise/32/8522_2.png) [@llikewise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/llikewise)\ **Post date:** [May 22, 2021, 4:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/5977 "2021-05-22T16:35:34Z")
**TV stars who went on to successful film careers** 1. Bruce Willis, _Moonlighting_ 2. Clint Eastwood, _Rawhide_ 3. Tom Hanks, _Bosom Buddies_ 4. Steve McQueen, _Laramie_ ---
**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 22, 2021, 5:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/5978 "2021-05-22T17:11:19Z")
**TV stars who went on to successful film careers** 1. Bruce Willis, _Moonlighting_ 2. Clint Eastwood, _Rawhide_ 3. Tom Hanks, _Bosom Buddies_ 4. Steve McQueen, _Laramie_ 5. Sally Field, _The Flying Nun_ ---
**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:** [May 23, 2021, 1:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/5979 "2021-05-23T01:14:06Z")
**TV stars who went on to successful film careers** 1. Bruce Willis, _Moonlighting_ 2. Clint Eastwood, _Rawhide_ 3. Tom Hanks, _Bosom Buddies_ 4. Steve McQueen, _Laramie_ 5. Sally Field, _The Flying Nun_ 6. George Clooney, _ER_ ---
**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 23, 2021, 3:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/5980 "2021-05-23T03:45:24Z")
**TV stars who went on to successful film careers** 1. Bruce Willis, _Moonlighting_ 2. Clint Eastwood, _Rawhide_ 3. Tom Hanks, _Bosom Buddies_ 4. Steve McQueen, _Laramie_ 5. Sally Field, _The Flying Nun_ 6. George Clooney, _ER_ 7. Dan Aykroyd, _Saturday Night Live_ ---
**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 23, 2021, 4:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/5981 "2021-05-23T04:08:43Z")
**TV stars who went on to successful film careers** 1. Bruce Willis, _Moonlighting_ 2. Clint Eastwood, _Rawhide_ 3. Tom Hanks, _Bosom Buddies_ 4. Steve McQueen, _Laramie_ 5. Sally Field, _The Flying Nun_ 6. George Clooney, _ER_ 7. Dan Aykroyd, _Saturday Night Live_ 8. Denzel Washington, _St Elsewhere_ ---
**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\ **Post date:** [May 23, 2021, 10:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/5982 "2021-05-23T10:46:58Z")
**TV stars who went on to successful film careers** 1. Bruce Willis, _Moonlighting_ 2. Clint Eastwood, _Rawhide_ 3. Tom Hanks, _Bosom Buddies_ 4. Steve McQueen, _Laramie_ 5. Sally Field, _The Flying Nun_ 6. George Clooney, _ER_ 7. Dan Aykroyd, _Saturday Night Live_ 8. Denzel Washington, _St Elsewhere_ 9. Eddie Murphy, _Saturday Night Live_ ---
**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 23, 2021, 12:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/5983 "2021-05-23T12:21:08Z")
**TV stars who went on to successful film careers** 1. Bruce Willis, _Moonlighting_ 2. Clint Eastwood, _Rawhide_ 3. Tom Hanks, _Bosom Buddies_ 4. Steve McQueen, _Laramie_ 5. Sally Field, _The Flying Nun_ 6. George Clooney, _ER_ 7. Dan Aykroyd, _Saturday Night Live_ 8. Denzel Washington, _St Elsewhere_ 9. Eddie Murphy, _Saturday Night Live_ 10. Goldie Hawn, _Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In_ That was mine, so I pass. ---
**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 23, 2021, 12:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/5984 "2021-05-23T12:41:36Z")
The inevitable one Successful TV stars who tried for a movie career and were generally unsuccessful 1. David Caruso - _NYPD Blue_ ---
**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 23, 2021, 2:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/5985 "2021-05-23T14:17:03Z")
Successful TV stars who tried for a movie career and were generally unsuccessful 1. David Caruso - _NYPD Blue_ 2. Sarah Michelle Gellar - _Buffy the Vampire Slayer_ Yes, she had a couple of movies that were successful, but after that… ---
**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\ **Post date:** [May 23, 2021, 3:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/5986 "2021-05-23T15:46:42Z")
Successful TV stars who tried for a movie career and were generally unsuccessful 1. David Caruso - _NYPD Blue_ 2. Sarah Michelle Gellar - _Buffy the Vampire Slayer_ 3. Andy Samburg - SNL His movie career was pretty anemic after he left SNL, but returning to TV in _Brooklyn 99_ turned out to be his redemption. ---
**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:** [May 23, 2021, 8:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/5987 "2021-05-23T20:53:12Z")
Successful TV stars who tried for a movie career and were generally unsuccessful 1. David Caruso - _NYPD Blue_ 2. Sarah Michelle Gellar - _Buffy the Vampire Slayer_ 3. Andy Samburg - SNL 4. Matthew Perry - _Friends_ [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004.md?page=298) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004.md?page=300)