# 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:** 463
**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:** [June 30, 2022, 6:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/9249 "2022-06-30T18:32:49Z")
**Characters are used to each other in the first episode** 1. The Bob Newhart Show 2. Roseanne 3. The Waltons 4. The Superfriends 5. Magnum PI ---
**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:** [June 30, 2022, 7:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/9250 "2022-06-30T19:24:57Z")
**Characters are used to each other in the first episode** 1. The Bob Newhart Show 2. Roseanne 3. The Waltons 4. The Superfriends 5. Magnum PI 6. Firefly ---
**Author:** ![dirtball](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dirtball/32/18772_2.png) [@dirtball](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dirtball)\ **Post date:** [June 30, 2022, 7:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/9251 "2022-06-30T19:25:55Z")
**Characters are used to each other in the first episode** 1. The Bob Newhart Show 2. Roseanne 3. The Waltons 4. The Superfriends 5. Magnum PI 6. Firefly 7. My Name Is Earl ---
**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:** [June 30, 2022, 8:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/9252 "2022-06-30T20:58:01Z")
**Characters are used to each other in the first episode** 1. The Bob Newhart Show 2. Roseanne 3. The Waltons 4. The Superfriends 5. Magnum PI 6. Firefly 7. My Name Is Earl 8. MASH ---
**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:** [June 30, 2022, 9:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/9253 "2022-06-30T21:43:50Z")
**Characters are used to each other in the first episode** 1. The Bob Newhart Show 2. Roseanne 3. The Waltons 4. The Superfriends 5. Magnum PI 6. Firefly 7. My Name Is Earl 8. MASH 9. All In the Family ---
**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:** [July 1, 2022, 2:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/9254 "2022-07-01T14:16:45Z")
**Characters are used to each other in the first episode** 1. The Bob Newhart Show 2. Roseanne 3. The Waltons 4. The Superfriends 5. Magnum PI 6. Firefly 7. My Name Is Earl 8. MASH 9. All In the Family 10. Taxi Pass. ---
**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\ **Post date:** [July 1, 2022, 6:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/9255 "2022-07-01T18:33:41Z")
**Regular cast seniors** 1. MASH - Colonel Potter ---
**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:** [July 1, 2022, 6:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/9256 "2022-07-01T18:38:04Z")
**Regular cast seniors** 1. MASH - Colonel Potter 2. Frasier - Martin Crane ---
**Author:** ![dirtball](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dirtball/32/18772_2.png) [@dirtball](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dirtball)\ **Post date:** [July 1, 2022, 6:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/9257 "2022-07-01T18:55:13Z")
**Regular cast seniors** 1. MASH - Colonel Potter 2. Frasier - Martin Crane 3. The Andy Griffith Show - Aunt Bee ---
**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:** [July 1, 2022, 7:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/9258 "2022-07-01T19:23:08Z")
**Regular cast seniors** 1. MASH - Colonel Potter 2. Frasier - Martin Crane 3. The Andy Griffith Show - Aunt Bee 4. The Waltons - Esther Walton ---
**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:** [July 1, 2022, 8:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/9259 "2022-07-01T20:04:25Z")
**Regular cast seniors** 1. MASH - Colonel Potter 2. Frasier - Martin Crane 3. The Andy Griffith Show - Aunt Bee 4. The Waltons - Esther Walton 5. The Golden Girls - Blanche Devereaux And, well, all of them. ---
**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:** [July 1, 2022, 8:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/9260 "2022-07-01T20:11:47Z")
**Regular cast seniors** 1. MASH - Colonel Potter 2. Frasier - Martin Crane 3. The Andy Griffith Show - Aunt Bee 4. The Waltons - Esther Walton 5. The Golden Girls - Blanche Devereaux 6. The Simpsons - Abraham Simpson ---
**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\ **Post date:** [July 1, 2022, 10:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/9261 "2022-07-01T22:46:07Z")
**Regular cast seniors** 1. MASH - Colonel Potter 2. Frasier - Martin Crane 3. The Andy Griffith Show - Aunt Bee 4. The Waltons - Esther Walton 5. The Golden Girls - Blanche Devereaux 6. The Simpsons - Abraham Simpson 7. The Beverly Hillbillies - Granny ---
**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:** [July 1, 2022, 11:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/9262 "2022-07-01T23:22:10Z")
**Regular cast seniors** 1. MASH - Colonel Potter 2. Frasier - Martin Crane 3. The Andy Griffith Show - Aunt Bee 4. The Waltons - Esther Walton 5. The Golden Girls - Blanche Devereaux 6. The Simpsons - Abraham Simpson 7. The Beverly Hillbillies - Granny 8. Northern Exposure - Ruth Anne Miller ---
**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:** [July 1, 2022, 11:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/9263 "2022-07-01T23:49:59Z")
**Regular cast seniors** 1. MASH - Colonel Potter 2. Frasier - Martin Crane 3. The Andy Griffith Show - Aunt Bee 4. The Waltons - Esther Walton 5. The Golden Girls - Blanche Devereaux 6. The Simpsons - Abraham Simpson 7. The Beverly Hillbillies - Granny 8. Northern Exposure - Ruth Anne Miller 9. Succession - Logan Roy ---
**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:** [July 3, 2022, 11:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/9264 "2022-07-03T11:14:36Z")
**Regular cast seniors** 1. MASH - Colonel Potter 2. Frasier - Martin Crane 3. The Andy Griffith Show - Aunt Bee 4. The Waltons - Esther Walton 5. The Golden Girls - Blanche Devereaux 6. The Simpsons - Abraham Simpson 7. The Beverly Hillbillies - Granny 8. Northern Exposure - Ruth Anne Miller 9. Succession - Logan Roy 10. Grandpappy Amos - The Real McCoys Pass ---
**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:** [July 3, 2022, 7:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/9265 "2022-07-03T19:45:59Z")
**Characters named after animals** 1. Hawk - Spenser: For Hire; A Man Called Hawk ---
**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:** [July 3, 2022, 7:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/9266 "2022-07-03T19:55:05Z")
**Characters named after animals** 1. Hawk - Spenser: For Hire; A Man Called Hawk 2. The Penguin - Batman ---
**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:** [July 3, 2022, 8:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/9267 "2022-07-03T20:01:37Z")
**Characters named after animals** 1. Hawk - Spenser: For Hire; A Man Called Hawk 2. The Penguin - Batman 3. Wolf Tobin - The Great North ---
**Author:** ![dirtball](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dirtball/32/18772_2.png) [@dirtball](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dirtball)\ **Post date:** [July 3, 2022, 8:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/9268 "2022-07-03T20:04:28Z")
**Characters named after animals** 1. Hawk - Spenser: For Hire; A Man Called Hawk 2. The Penguin - Batman 3. Wolf Tobin - The Great North 4. Coyote Bergstein - Grace and Frankie [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004.md?page=462) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004.md?page=464)