# 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\
**Page:** 361

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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:** [October 15, 2021, 9:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/7208 "2021-10-15T21:29:52Z")

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**Actors Who Played A Character With The Same First Name**

1. Woody Harrelson as Woody Boyd - _Cheers_
2. Mary Tyler Moore as Mary Richards - _The Mary Tyler Moore Show_
3. Bob Newhart as Bob Hartley - _The Bob Newhart Show_
4. Dave Foley as Dave Nelson - _News Radio_
5. Tony Danza as Tony Micelli - _Who’s The Boss_
6. Danny Bonaduce as Danny Partridge - _The Partridge Family_
7. Doris Day as Doris Martin - _The Doris Day Show_
8. Ted Knight as Ted Baxter - _The Mary Tyler Moore Show_

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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:** [October 16, 2021, 11:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/7209 "2021-10-16T11:51:48Z")

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**Actors Who Played A Character With The Same First Name**

1. Woody Harrelson as Woody Boyd - _Cheers_
2. Mary Tyler Moore as Mary Richards - _The Mary Tyler Moore Show_
3. Bob Newhart as Bob Hartley - _The Bob Newhart Show_
4. Dave Foley as Dave Nelson - _News Radio_
5. Tony Danza as Tony Micelli - _Who’s The Boss_
6. Danny Bonaduce as Danny Partridge - _The Partridge Family_
7. Doris Day as Doris Martin - _The Doris Day Show_
8. Ted Knight as Ted Baxter - _The Mary Tyler Moore Show_
9. Andy Griffith as Andy Taylor - _The Andy Griffith 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:** [October 16, 2021, 3:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/7210 "2021-10-16T15:59:21Z")

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**Actors Who Played A Character With The Same First Name**

1. Woody Harrelson as Woody Boyd - _Cheers_
2. Mary Tyler Moore as Mary Richards - _The Mary Tyler Moore Show_
3. Bob Newhart as Bob Hartley - _The Bob Newhart Show_
4. Dave Foley as Dave Nelson - _News Radio_
5. Tony Danza as Tony Micelli - _Who’s The Boss_
6. Danny Bonaduce as Danny Partridge - _The Partridge Family_
7. Doris Day as Doris Martin - _The Doris Day Show_
8. Ted Knight as Ted Baxter - _The Mary Tyler Moore Show_
9. Andy Griffith as Andy Taylor - _The Andy Griffith Show_
10. Valerie Harper as Valerie Hogan - _Valerie_

**…As Seen On TV**

1. K-Tel’s Veg-O-Matic

“It slices and dices and makes thousands of Julienne fries!”

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**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:** [October 16, 2021, 4:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/7211 "2021-10-16T16:18:58Z")

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**…As Seen On TV**

1. K-Tel’s Veg-O-Matic
2. Flex Seal

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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:** [October 16, 2021, 6:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/7212 "2021-10-16T18:25:31Z")

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**…As Seen On TV**

1. K-Tel’s Veg-O-Matic
2. Flex Seal
3. ShamWow

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**Author:** ![Wheelz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wheelz/32/5718_2.png) [@Wheelz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wheelz)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2021, 7:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/7213 "2021-10-16T19:51:27Z")

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**…As Seen On TV**

1. K-Tel’s Veg-O-Matic
2. Flex Seal
3. ShamWow
4. Mr. Microphone

“Hey, good lookin’, we’ll be back to pick you up later!”

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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:** [October 16, 2021, 8:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/7214 "2021-10-16T20:06:48Z")

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**…As Seen On TV**

1. K-Tel’s Veg-O-Matic
2. Flex Seal
3. ShamWow
4. Mr. Microphone
5. The Clapper

Clap on! Clap off!

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**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:** [October 16, 2021, 8:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/7215 "2021-10-16T20:32:29Z")

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**…As Seen On TV**

1. K-Tel’s Veg-O-Matic
2. Flex Seal
3. ShamWow
4. Mr. Microphone
5. The Clapper
6. Chiapets

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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:** [October 16, 2021, 9:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/7216 "2021-10-16T21:57:56Z")

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**…As Seen On TV**

1. K-Tel’s Veg-O-Matic
2. Flex Seal
3. ShamWow
4. Mr. Microphone
5. The Clapper
6. Chiapets
7. Big Mouth Billy Bass

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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:** [October 16, 2021, 9:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/7217 "2021-10-16T21:59:59Z")

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**…As Seen On TV**

1. K-Tel’s Veg-O-Matic
2. Flex Seal
3. ShamWow
4. Mr. Microphone
5. The Clapper
6. Chiapets
7. Big Mouth Billy Bass
8. Pocket Fisherman

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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:** [October 16, 2021, 11:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/7218 "2021-10-16T23:01:03Z")

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**…As Seen On TV**

1. K-Tel’s Veg-O-Matic
2. Flex Seal
3. ShamWow
4. Mr. Microphone
5. The Clapper
6. Chiapets
7. Big Mouth Billy Bass
8. Pocket Fisherman
9. The George Foreman Grill

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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:** [October 17, 2021, 11:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/7219 "2021-10-17T23:28:36Z")

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**…As Seen On TV**

1. K-Tel’s Veg-O-Matic
2. Flex Seal
3. ShamWow
4. Mr. Microphone
5. The Clapper
6. Chiapets
7. Big Mouth Billy Bass
8. Pocket Fisherman
9. The George Foreman Grill
10. Ginsu knives

**Series from the early years of cable**

1. 1st and 10 (HBO, debuted 1984)

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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:** [October 18, 2021, 5:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/7220 "2021-10-18T17:20:02Z")

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**Series from the early years of cable**

1. 1st and 10 (HBO, debuted 1984)
2. Not Necessarily The News (HBO, debuted in 1982)

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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:** [October 19, 2021, 2:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/7221 "2021-10-19T14:08:47Z")

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If this topic is a bust, someone can feel free to give us a new one.

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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:** [October 19, 2021, 2:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/7222 "2021-10-19T14:17:28Z")

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**Non-animated TV shows that start with T (excluding “The”)**

1. Teen Mom

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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:** [October 19, 2021, 2:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/7223 "2021-10-19T14:32:11Z")

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**Non-animated TV shows that start with T (excluding “The”)**

1. Teen Mom
2. The Time Tunnel

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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:** [October 19, 2021, 3:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/7224 "2021-10-19T15:16:05Z")

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**Non-animated TV shows that start with T (excluding “The”)**

1. Teen Mom
2. The Time Tunnel
3. The Today Show

I thought the previous topic was a good one.

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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:** [October 19, 2021, 4:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/7225 "2021-10-19T16:50:45Z")

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It was slow-moving, I thought. Feel free to re-start it when this one is done.

**Non-animated TV shows that start with T (excluding “The”)**

1. Teen Mom
2. The Time Tunnel
3. The Today Show

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**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:** [October 19, 2021, 6:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/7226 "2021-10-19T18:03:13Z")

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No objection.

**Non-animated TV shows that start with T (excluding “The”)**

1. Teen Mom
2. The Time Tunnel
3. The Today Show
4. Toma

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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:** [October 19, 2021, 6:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/7227 "2021-10-19T18:46:33Z")

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**Non-animated TV shows that start with T (excluding “The”)**

1. Teen Mom
2. The Time Tunnel
3. The Today Show
4. Toma
5. The Twilight Zone

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