TV Binge Watch (Part 1)

TV shows that (for whatever reason) probably wouldn’t fly today

  1. The Honeymooners - frequent threats of domestic violence
  2. Bosom Buddies - guys dressing as women for comedic effect

TV shows that (for whatever reason) probably wouldn’t fly today

  1. The Honeymooners - frequent threats of domestic violence
  2. Bosom Buddies - guys dressing as women for comedic effect
  3. All in the Family - Archie was racist and misogynistic

TV shows that (for whatever reason) probably wouldn’t fly today

  1. The Honeymooners - frequent threats of domestic violence
  2. Bosom Buddies - guys dressing as women for comedic effect
  3. All in the Family - Archie was racist and misogynistic
  4. Good Times - Stereotype African American family living in the ghetto

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TV shows that (for whatever reason) probably wouldn’t fly today

  1. The Honeymooners - frequent threats of domestic violence
  2. Bosom Buddies - guys dressing as women for comedic effect
  3. All in the Family - Archie was racist and misogynistic
  4. Any Warner Brothers cartoon before the 60’s. - Unflattering depictions of blacks, heavy use of firearms, amorous activity that would be considered sexual harassment…

TV shows that (for whatever reason) probably wouldn’t fly today

  1. The Honeymooners - frequent threats of domestic violence
  2. Bosom Buddies - guys dressing as women for comedic effect
  3. All in the Family - Archie was racist and misogynistic
  4. Any Warner Brothers cartoon before the 60’s. - Unflattering depictions of blacks, heavy use of firearms, amorous activity that would be considered sexual harassment…
  5. Amos ‘N’ Andy - Racist stereotypes

TV shows that (for whatever reason) probably wouldn’t fly today

  1. The Honeymooners - frequent threats of domestic violence
  2. Bosom Buddies - guys dressing as women for comedic effect
  3. All in the Family - Archie was racist and misogynistic
  4. Good Times - Stereotype African American family living in the ghetto
  5. Any Warner Brothers cartoon before the 60’s. - Unflattering depictions of blacks, heavy use of firearms, amorous activity that would be considered sexual harassment…
  6. Amos ‘N’ Andy - Racist stereotypes
  7. Three’s Company - homophobia for laughs

TV shows that (for whatever reason) probably wouldn’t fly today

  1. The Honeymooners - frequent threats of domestic violence
  2. Bosom Buddies - guys dressing as women for comedic effect
  3. All in the Family - Archie was racist and misogynistic
  4. Good Times - Stereotype African American family living in the ghetto
  5. Any Warner Brothers cartoon before the 60’s. - Unflattering depictions of blacks, heavy use of firearms, amorous activity that would be considered sexual harassment…
  6. Amos ‘N’ Andy - Racist stereotypes
  7. Three’s Company - homophobia for laughs
  8. My Little Margie - Patristic patronizing sexism

TV shows that (for whatever reason) probably wouldn’t fly today

  1. The Honeymooners - frequent threats of domestic violence
  2. Bosom Buddies - guys dressing as women for comedic effect
  3. All in the Family - Archie was racist and misogynistic
  4. Good Times - Stereotyped African American family living in the ghetto
  5. Any Warner Brothers cartoon before the 60’s. - Unflattering depictions of blacks, heavy use of firearms, amorous activity that would be considered sexual harassment…
  6. Amos ‘N’ Andy - Racist stereotypes
  7. Three’s Company - homophobia for laughs
  8. My Little Margie - Patristic patronizing sexism
  9. Gomer Pyle, USMC - Unrealistically ignored the Vietnam War raging at the time

TV shows that (for whatever reason) probably wouldn’t fly today

  1. The Honeymooners - frequent threats of domestic violence
  2. Bosom Buddies - guys dressing as women for comedic effect
  3. All in the Family - Archie was racist and misogynistic
  4. Good Times - Stereotyped African American family living in the ghetto
  5. Any Warner Brothers cartoon before the 60’s. - Unflattering depictions of blacks, heavy use of firearms, amorous activity that would be considered sexual harassment…
  6. Amos ‘N’ Andy - Racist stereotypes
  7. Three’s Company - homophobia for laughs
  8. My Little Margie - Patristic patronizing sexism
  9. Gomer Pyle, USMC - Unrealistically ignored the Vietnam War raging at the time
  10. Charlie’s Angels - The perfect example of “Jiggle TV”

Pass.

Shows with a weird premise

  1. Mr. Smith - An orangutan becomes super intelligent and goes to Washington to advise the government.

Shows with a weird premise

  1. Mr. Smith - An orangutan becomes super intelligent and goes to Washington to advise the government.
  2. My Mother the Car - man acquires an automobile that not only speaks to him but turns out to be his reincarnated mother

Shows with a weird premise

  1. Mr. Smith - An orangutan becomes super intelligent and goes to Washington to advise the government.
  2. My Mother the Car - man acquires an automobile that not only speaks to him but turns out to be his reincarnated mother
  3. Hogan’s Heroes - German P.O.W.'s in WWII outwit their captors for laughs.

Shows with a weird premise

  1. Mr. Smith - An orangutan becomes super intelligent and goes to Washington to advise the government.
  2. My Mother the Car - man acquires an automobile that not only speaks to him but turns out to be his reincarnated mother
  3. Hogan’s Heroes - German P.O.W.'s in WWII outwit their captors for laughs.
  4. Charlie’s Angels - three beautiful women work as detectives for a guy they never even see

In Auto Focus, a network exec reacts to the pitch for Hogan’s Heroes by asking, incredulously, “Oh, so this is about the funny Nazis?”

Shows with a weird premise

  1. Mr. Smith - An orangutan becomes super intelligent and goes to Washington to advise the government.
  2. My Mother the Car - man acquires an automobile that not only speaks to him but turns out to be his reincarnated mother
  3. Hogan’s Heroes - German P.O.W.'s in WWII outwit their captors for laughs.
  4. Charlie’s Angels - three beautiful women work as detectives for a guy they never even see
  5. Manimal - man who can turn himself into any animal he chooses. He uses this ability to help the police solve crimes.

Shows with a weird premise

  1. Mr. Smith - An orangutan becomes super intelligent and goes to Washington to advise the government.
  2. My Mother the Car - man acquires an automobile that not only speaks to him but turns out to be his reincarnated mother
  3. Hogan’s Heroes - German P.O.W.'s in WWII outwit their captors for laughs.
  4. Charlie’s Angels - three beautiful women work as detectives for a guy they never even see
  5. Manimal - man who can turn himself into any animal he chooses. He uses this ability to help the police solve crimes.
  6. Aqua Teeb Hunger Force - A hovering box of fries, a milkshake, and a meatball have surreal adventures

Shows with a weird premise

  1. Mr. Smith - An orangutan becomes super intelligent and goes to Washington to advise the government.
  2. My Mother the Car - man acquires an automobile that not only speaks to him but turns out to be his reincarnated mother
  3. Hogan’s Heroes - German P.O.W.'s in WWII outwit their captors for laughs.
  4. Charlie’s Angels - three beautiful women work as detectives for a guy they never even see
  5. Manimal - man who can turn himself into any animal he chooses. He uses this ability to help the police solve crimes.
  6. Aqua Teeb Hunger Force - A hovering box of fries, a milkshake, and a meatball have surreal adventures
  7. Friends - a group of 20 somethings that hold jobs ranging from unemployed actor to paleontologist can somehow manage to afford to live in spacious apartments located in the downtown Manhattan real estate market

Shows with a weird premise

  1. Mr. Smith - An orangutan becomes super intelligent and goes to Washington to advise the government.
  2. My Mother the Car - man acquires an automobile that not only speaks to him but turns out to be his reincarnated mother
  3. Hogan’s Heroes - German P.O.W.'s in WWII outwit their captors for laughs.
  4. Charlie’s Angels - three beautiful women work as detectives for a guy they never even see
  5. Manimal - man who can turn himself into any animal he chooses. He uses this ability to help the police solve crimes.
  6. Aqua Teen Hunger Force - A hovering box of fries, a milkshake, and a meatball have surreal adventures
  7. Friends - a group of 20-somethings that hold jobs ranging from unemployed actor to paleontologist can somehow manage to afford to live in spacious apartments located in the downtown Manhattan real estate market
  8. Rick and Morty - an alcoholic, nihilistic near-mad scientist and his timid, horny grandson explore the multiverses

Shows with a weird premise

  1. Mr. Smith - An orangutan becomes super intelligent and goes to Washington to advise the government.
  2. My Mother the Car - man acquires an automobile that not only speaks to him but turns out to be his reincarnated mother
  3. Hogan’s Heroes - German P.O.W.'s in WWII outwit their captors for laughs.
  4. Charlie’s Angels - three beautiful women work as detectives for a guy they never even see
  5. Manimal - man who can turn himself into any animal he chooses. He uses this ability to help the police solve crimes.
  6. Aqua Teen Hunger Force - A hovering box of fries, a milkshake, and a meatball have surreal adventures
  7. Friends - a group of 20-somethings that hold jobs ranging from unemployed actor to paleontologist can somehow manage to afford to live in spacious apartments located in the downtown Manhattan real estate market
  8. Rick and Morty - an alcoholic, nihilistic near-mad scientist and his timid, horny grandson explore the multiverses
  9. Wilfred - A man perceives his neighbor’s dog as a grown man in a dog suit, and interacts with him accordingly

Shows with a weird premise

  1. Mr. Smith - An orangutan becomes super intelligent and goes to Washington to advise the government.
  2. My Mother the Car - man acquires an automobile that not only speaks to him but turns out to be his reincarnated mother
  3. Hogan’s Heroes - German P.O.W.'s in WWII outwit their captors for laughs.
  4. Charlie’s Angels - three beautiful women work as detectives for a guy they never even see
  5. Manimal - man who can turn himself into any animal he chooses. He uses this ability to help the police solve crimes.
  6. Aqua Teen Hunger Force - A hovering box of fries, a milkshake, and a meatball have surreal adventures
  7. Friends - a group of 20-somethings that hold jobs ranging from unemployed actor to paleontologist can somehow manage to afford to live in spacious apartments located in the downtown Manhattan real estate market
  8. Rick and Morty - an alcoholic, nihilistic near-mad scientist and his timid, horny grandson explore the multiverses
  9. Wilfred - A man perceives his neighbor’s dog as a grown man in a dog suit, and interacts with him accordingly
  10. 24 - Every episode takes place during the course of a single hour.

TV Clergymen and -women

  1. Father Mulcahy, MASH

TV Clergymen and -women

  1. Father Mulcahy, MASH
  2. The Flying Nun

(Does that count as clergy?)