# 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:** 68
**Author:** ![atimnie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/atimnie/32/11_2.png) [@atimnie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/atimnie)\ **Post date:** [October 24, 2019, 2:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/1341 "2019-10-24T14:45:10Z")
TV shows within TV shows 1. All My Circuits (Futurama) 2. Real Families (WKRP in Cincinnati) 3. The Alan Brady Show (The Dick Van Dyke Show) 4. Krusty the Clown (The Simpsons) 5. Murphy In The Morning (Murphy Brown) 6. Psycho Dad (Married With Children) 7. Professor Proton (Big Bang Theory) 8. Albi the Racist Dragon - Flight of the Conchords 9. The Girlie Show (30 Rock, renamed TGS With Tracy Jordan) 10. The Happy Home Maker (The Mary Tyler Moore Show) The star is a producer 1. The Dick Van Dyke Show ---
**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 24, 2019, 2:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/1342 "2019-10-24T14:45:41Z")
TV shows within TV shows 1. All My Circuits (Futurama) 2. Real Families (WKRP in Cincinnati) 3. The Alan Brady Show (The Dick Van Dyke Show) 4. Krusty the Clown (The Simpsons) 5. Murphy In The Morning (Murphy Brown) 6. Psycho Dad (Married With Children) 7. Professor Proton (Big Bang Theory) 8. Albi the Racist Dragon - Flight of the Conchords 9. The Girlie Show (30 Rock, renamed TGS With Tracy Jordan) 10. Mock Trial with Judge Reinhold - Arrested Development. Next: Shows and their counterparts in other counrties 11. Three’s Company (USA) and Man About the House (Britain) ---
**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 24, 2019, 2:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/1343 "2019-10-24T14:47:59Z")
The star is a producer 1. The Dick Van Dyke Show 2. The Conners ---
**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:** [October 24, 2019, 2:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/1344 "2019-10-24T14:49:14Z")
The star is a producer 1. The Dick Van Dyke Show 2. The Conners 3. Bones Shows and their counterparts in other counrties 4. Three’s Company (USA) and Man About the House (Britain) 5. Sanford & Son (USA) and Steptoe and Son (UK) ---
**Author:** ![DCnDC](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dcndc/32/2842_2.png) [@DCnDC](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DCnDC)\ **Post date:** [October 24, 2019, 2:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/1345 "2019-10-24T14:49:46Z")
Umm… ---
**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 24, 2019, 3:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/1346 "2019-10-24T15:13:49Z")
Let’s just bank the ninja category for another round, eh? ---
**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 24, 2019, 3:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/1347 "2019-10-24T15:25:26Z")
I totally refreshed a couple times to make sure that I wasn’t jumping on someone, then I got jumped on. 🙂 And I thought this was a great topic and had been looking for the opportunity to post it. No worries though, we can finish the below topic and then move on to the Ninja’d topic. (or both, there is precedence in Baker’s Dozen) The star is a producer 1. The Dick Van Dyke Show 2. The Conners 3. Bones 4. Justified ---
**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 24, 2019, 3:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/1348 "2019-10-24T15:40:32Z")
The star is a producer 1. The Dick Van Dyke Show 2. The Conners 3. Bones 4. Justified 5. House of Cards ---
**Author:** ![Czarcasm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/czarcasm/32/4050_2.png) [@Czarcasm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Czarcasm)\ **Post date:** [October 24, 2019, 3:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/1349 "2019-10-24T15:45:07Z")
The star is a producer 1. The Dick Van Dyke Show 2. The Conners 3. Bones 4. Justified 5. House of Cards 6. NCIS ---
**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 24, 2019, 3:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/1350 "2019-10-24T15:52:06Z")
The star is a producer 1. The Dick Van Dyke Show 2. The Conners 3. Bones 4. Justified 5. House of Cards 6. NCIS 7. Girls ---
**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 24, 2019, 7:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/1351 "2019-10-24T19:09:43Z")
The star is a producer 1. The Dick Van Dyke Show 2. The Conners 3. Bones 4. Justified 5. House of Cards 6. NCIS 7. Girls 8. Atlanta ---
**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 24, 2019, 8:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/1352 "2019-10-24T20:23:12Z")
The star is a producer 1. The Dick Van Dyke Show 2. The Conners 3. Bones 4. Justified 5. House of Cards 6. NCIS 7. Girls 8. Atlanta 9. Seinfeld ---
**Author:** ![DCnDC](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dcndc/32/2842_2.png) [@DCnDC](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DCnDC)\ **Post date:** [October 24, 2019, 11:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/1353 "2019-10-24T23:28:49Z")
The star is a producer 1. The Dick Van Dyke Show 2. The Conners 3. Bones 4. Justified 5. House of Cards 6. NCIS 7. Girls 8. Atlanta 9. Seinfeld 10. The Mighty B! (Amy Poehler) Featuring one of the “Kids in the Hall” in any role 1. The Larry Sanders Show (Scott Thompson) ---
**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 25, 2019, 12:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/1354 "2019-10-25T00:05:59Z")
Featuring one of the “Kids in the Hall” in any role 1. The Larry Sanders Show (Scott Thompson) 2. Arrested Development (Bruce McCulloch) ---
**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\ **Post date:** [October 25, 2019, 1:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/1355 "2019-10-25T01:15:10Z")
Featuring one of the “Kids in the Hall” in any role 1. The Larry Sanders Show (Scott Thompson) 2. Arrested Development (Bruce McCulloch) 3. The Middle (Dave Foley) ---
**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 25, 2019, 1:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/1356 "2019-10-25T01:39:03Z")
Featuring one of the “Kids in the Hall” in any role 1. The Larry Sanders Show (Scott Thompson) 2. Arrested Development (Bruce McCulloch) 3. The Middle (Dave Foley) 4. News Radio (Dave Foley) ---
**Author:** ![DCnDC](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dcndc/32/2842_2.png) [@DCnDC](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DCnDC)\ **Post date:** [October 25, 2019, 10:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/1357 "2019-10-25T10:44:23Z")
Featuring one of the “Kids in the Hall” in any role 1. The Larry Sanders Show (Scott Thompson) 2. Arrested Development (Bruce McCulloch) 3. The Middle (Dave Foley) 4. News Radio (Dave Foley) 5. Seinfeld (Kevin McDonald) In the season 9 episode “The Strike.” Elaine meets Kevin (“Denim Vest”) at a party and he asks her out. She gives him a fake number on a card that turns out to be a “free sandwich card” that she wants, so she spends the rest of the episode trying to find “Denim Vest” just so she can get the card back. This is also famously the “Festivus” episode. ---
**Author:** ![Art\_Rock](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/art_rock/32/525_2.png) [@Art\_Rock](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Art_Rock)\ **Post date:** [October 25, 2019, 11:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/1358 "2019-10-25T11:21:22Z")
Featuring one of the “Kids in the Hall” in any role 1. The Larry Sanders Show (Scott Thompson) 2. Arrested Development (Bruce McCulloch) 3. The Middle (Dave Foley) 4. News Radio (Dave Foley) 5. Seinfeld (Kevin McDonald) 6. Scrubs (Dave Foley) ---
**Author:** ![DCnDC](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dcndc/32/2842_2.png) [@DCnDC](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DCnDC)\ **Post date:** [October 25, 2019, 11:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/1359 "2019-10-25T11:52:06Z")
Featuring one of the “Kids in the Hall” in any role 1. The Larry Sanders Show (Scott Thompson) 2. Arrested Development (Bruce McCulloch) 3. The Middle (Dave Foley) 4. News Radio (Dave Foley) 5. Seinfeld (Kevin McDonald) 6. Scrubs (Dave Foley) 7. SNL (Mark McKinney) On SNL he played 21 different celebrities, including Mel Gibson, Barney Frank, Al Gore, Paul Shaffer, Mark Russell, Jim Carrey, Lance Ito, Tim Robbins, Steve Forbes, Wolf Blitzer, Bill Gates, and Ellen DeGeneres. ---
**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 25, 2019, 12:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004/1360 "2019-10-25T12:20:38Z")
Featuring one of the “Kids in the Hall” in any role 1. The Larry Sanders Show (Scott Thompson) 2. Arrested Development (Bruce McCulloch) 3. The Middle (Dave Foley) 4. News Radio (Dave Foley) 5. Seinfeld (Kevin McDonald) 6. Scrubs (Dave Foley) 7. SNL (Mark McKinney) 8. Hannibal (Scott Thompson) [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004.md?page=67) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-1/839004.md?page=69)