# TV Binge Watch (Part 2)

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [October 4, 2022, 4:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711 "2022-10-04T16:51:17Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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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:** [August 2, 2023, 7:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/2601 "2023-08-02T19:58:22Z")

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**More TV professions held by characters that are stated explicitly, but are not doctor, nurse, lawyer or police officer/detective**

1. Capt. James T. Kirk, _Star Trek_, starship commanding officer
2. Mike Brady, _The Brady Bunch_, architect
3. Logan Roy, _Succession_, media tycoon

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**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:** [August 2, 2023, 8:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/2602 "2023-08-02T20:05:34Z")

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**More TV professions held by characters that are stated explicitly, but are not doctor, nurse, lawyer or police officer/detective**

1. Capt. James T. Kirk, _Star Trek_, starship commanding officer
2. Mike Brady, _The Brady Bunch_, architect
3. Logan Roy, _Succession_, media tycoon
4. Richard Castle, _Castle_, mystery author

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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:** [August 2, 2023, 8:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/2603 "2023-08-02T20:20:50Z")

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**More TV professions held by characters that are stated explicitly, but are not doctor, nurse, lawyer or police officer/detective**

1. Capt. James T. Kirk, _Star Trek_, starship commanding officer
2. Mike Brady, _The Brady Bunch_, architect
3. Logan Roy, _Succession_, media tycoon
4. Richard Castle, _Castle_, mystery author
5. Dick Louden, _Newhart_, Innkeeper/author/TV show host

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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:** [August 2, 2023, 8:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/2604 "2023-08-02T20:24:08Z")

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**More TV professions held by characters that are stated explicitly, but are not doctor, nurse, lawyer or police officer/detective**

1. Capt. James T. Kirk, _Star Trek_, starship commanding officer
2. Mike Brady, _The Brady Bunch_, architect
3. Logan Roy, _Succession_, media tycoon
4. Richard Castle, _Castle_, mystery author
5. Dick Louden, _Newhart_, Innkeeper/author/TV show host
6. Colt Seavers, _The Fall Guy_, stunt man, bounty hunter

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**Author:** ![RivkahChaya](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rivkahchaya/32/8919_2.png) [@RivkahChaya](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RivkahChaya)\
**Post date:** [August 2, 2023, 9:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/2605 "2023-08-02T21:06:21Z")

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> **More TV professions held by characters that are stated explicitly, but are not doctor, nurse, lawyer or police officer/detective**

1. Capt. James T. Kirk, _Star Trek_, starship commanding officer
2. Mike Brady, _The Brady Bunch_, architect
3. Logan Roy, _Succession_, media tycoon
4. Richard Castle, _Castle_, mystery author
5. Dick Louden, _Newhart_, Innkeeper/author/TV show host
6. Colt Seavers, _The Fall Guy_, stunt man, bounty hunter
7. Bonnie Plunkett, _Mom_, building manager

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**Author:** ![RivkahChaya](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rivkahchaya/32/8919_2.png) [@RivkahChaya](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RivkahChaya)\
**Post date:** [August 2, 2023, 9:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/2606 "2023-08-02T21:15:55Z")

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> **More TV professions held by characters that are stated explicitly, but are not doctor, nurse, lawyer or police officer/detective**

1. Capt. James T. Kirk, _Star Trek_, starship commanding officer
2. Mike Brady, _The Brady Bunch_, architect
3. Logan Roy, _Succession_, media tycoon
4. Richard Castle, _Castle_, mystery author
5. Dick Louden, _Newhart_, Innkeeper/author/TV show host
6. Colt Seavers, _The Fall Guy_, stunt man, bounty hunter
7. Bonnie Plunkett, _Mom_, building manager
8. Zagreus, _Xena, Warrior Princess_, Warlord

You know, as long as we’re including Star Trek professions.

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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:** [August 2, 2023, 9:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/2607 "2023-08-02T21:30:17Z")

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> **More TV professions held by characters that are stated explicitly, but are not doctor, nurse, lawyer or police officer/detective**

1. Capt. James T. Kirk, _Star Trek_, starship commanding officer
2. Mike Brady, _The Brady Bunch_, architect
3. Logan Roy, _Succession_, media tycoon
4. Richard Castle, _Castle_, mystery author
5. Dick Louden, _Newhart_, Innkeeper/author/TV show host
6. Colt Seavers, _The Fall Guy_, stunt man, bounty hunter
7. Bonnie Plunkett, _Mom_, building manager
8. Zagreus, _Xena, Warrior Princess_, Warlord
9. Ralph Kramden, _The Honeymooners_, bus driver

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**Author:** ![Bicycle\_Bill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bicycle_bill/32/6208_2.png) [@Bicycle\_Bill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bicycle_Bill)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2023, 3:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/2608 "2023-08-03T03:13:52Z")

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**More TV professions held by characters that are stated explicitly, but are not doctor, nurse, lawyer or police officer/detective**

1. Capt. James T. Kirk, _Star Trek_, starship commanding officer
2. Mike Brady, _The Brady Bunch_, architect
3. Logan Roy, _Succession_, media tycoon
4. Richard Castle, _Castle_, mystery author
5. Dick Louden, _Newhart_, Innkeeper/author/TV show host
6. Colt Seavers, _The Fall Guy_, stunt man, bounty hunter
7. Bonnie Plunkett, _Mom_, building manager
8. Zagreus, _Xena, Warrior Princess_, Warlord
9. Ralph Kramden, _The Honeymooners_, bus driver
10. Herman Munster, _The Munsters_, funeral home employee

I think we can find ten more …

**_Still_ more TV professions held by characters that are stated explicitly, but are not doctor, nurse, lawyer, or police officer/detective – Round 3**

1. Hazel Burke, _Hazel_, live-in maid

_ **-“BB”-** _

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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:** [August 3, 2023, 3:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/2609 "2023-08-03T03:23:49Z")

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**_Still_ more TV professions held by characters that are stated explicitly, but are not doctor, nurse, lawyer, or police officer/detective – Round 3**

1. Hazel Burke, _Hazel_, live-in maid
2. “Dr.” Johnny Fever, _WKRP in Cincinnati_, morning radio host

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**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:** [August 3, 2023, 3:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/2610 "2023-08-03T03:32:42Z")

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**_Still_ more TV professions held by characters that are stated explicitly, but are not doctor, nurse, lawyer, or police officer/detective – Round 3**

1. Hazel Burke, _Hazel_, live-in maid
2. “Dr.” Johnny Fever, _WKRP in Cincinnati_, morning radio host
3. Genevieve “Ginny” Baker, _Pitch_, MLB pitcher

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**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2023, 8:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/2611 "2023-08-03T08:43:51Z")

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**_Still_ more TV professions held by characters that are stated explicitly, but are not doctor, nurse, lawyer, or police officer/detective – Round 3**

1. Hazel Burke, _Hazel_, live-in maid
2. “Dr.” Johnny Fever, _WKRP in Cincinnati_, morning radio host
3. Genevieve “Ginny” Baker, _Pitch_, MLB pitcher
4. Walter White, _Breaking Bad_, High school chemistry teacher/ International drug kingpin

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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:** [August 3, 2023, 11:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/2612 "2023-08-03T11:24:52Z")

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**_Still_ more TV professions held by characters that are stated explicitly, but are not doctor, nurse, lawyer, or police officer/detective – Round 3**

1. Hazel Burke, _Hazel_, live-in maid
2. “Dr.” Johnny Fever, _WKRP in Cincinnati_, morning radio host
3. Genevieve “Ginny” Baker, _Pitch_, MLB pitcher
4. Walter White, _Breaking Bad_, High school chemistry teacher/ International drug kingpin
5. Tim O’Hara, _My Favorite Martian_, newspaper reporter

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**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:** [August 3, 2023, 11:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/2613 "2023-08-03T11:38:59Z")

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**_Still_ more TV professions held by characters that are stated explicitly, but are not doctor, nurse, lawyer, or police officer/detective – Round 3**

1. Hazel Burke, _Hazel_, live-in maid
2. “Dr.” Johnny Fever, _WKRP in Cincinnati_, morning radio host
3. Genevieve “Ginny” Baker, _Pitch_, MLB pitcher
4. Walter White, _Breaking Bad_, High school chemistry teacher/ International drug kingpin
5. Tim O’Hara, _My Favorite Martian_, newspaper reporter
6. Brian Hackett, _Wings_, pilot

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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:** [August 3, 2023, 12:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/2614 "2023-08-03T12:42:37Z")

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**_Still_ more TV professions held by characters that are stated explicitly, but are not doctor, nurse, lawyer, or police officer/detective – Round 3**

1. Hazel Burke, _Hazel_, live-in maid
2. “Dr.” Johnny Fever, _WKRP in Cincinnati_, morning radio host
3. Genevieve “Ginny” Baker, _Pitch_, MLB pitcher
4. Walter White, _Breaking Bad_, High school chemistry teacher/ International drug kingpin
5. Tim O’Hara, _My Favorite Martian_, newspaper reporter
6. Brian Hackett, _Wings_, pilot
7. Carlton, _Rhoda_, the doorman

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2023, 1:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/2615 "2023-08-03T13:14:35Z")

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**_Still_ more TV professions held by characters that are stated explicitly, but are not doctor, nurse, lawyer, or police officer/detective – Round 3**

1. Hazel Burke, _Hazel_, live-in maid
2. “Dr.” Johnny Fever, _WKRP in Cincinnati_, morning radio host
3. Genevieve “Ginny” Baker, _Pitch_, MLB pitcher
4. Walter White, _Breaking Bad_, High school chemistry teacher/ International drug kingpin
5. Tim O’Hara, _My Favorite Martian_, newspaper reporter
6. Brian Hackett, _Wings_, pilot
7. Carlton, _Rhoda_, the doorman
8. Tommy Gavin, _Rescue Me_, firefighter

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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:** [August 3, 2023, 1:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/2616 "2023-08-03T13:27:24Z")

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**_Still_ more TV professions held by characters that are stated explicitly, but are not doctor, nurse, lawyer, or police officer/detective – Round 3**

1. Hazel Burke, _Hazel_, live-in maid
2. “Dr.” Johnny Fever, _WKRP in Cincinnati_, morning radio host
3. Genevieve “Ginny” Baker, _Pitch_, MLB pitcher
4. Walter White, _Breaking Bad_, High school chemistry teacher/ International drug kingpin
5. Tim O’Hara, _My Favorite Martian_, newspaper reporter
6. Brian Hackett, _Wings_, pilot
7. Carlton, _Rhoda_, the doorman
8. Tommy Gavin, _Rescue Me_, firefighter
9. Ricky Ricardo, _I Love Lucy_, bandleader/singer

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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:** [August 3, 2023, 3:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/2617 "2023-08-03T15:24:05Z")

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**_Still_ more TV professions held by characters that are stated explicitly, but are not doctor, nurse, lawyer, or police officer/detective – Round 3**

1. Hazel Burke, _Hazel_, live-in maid
2. “Dr.” Johnny Fever, _WKRP in Cincinnati_, morning radio host
3. Genevieve “Ginny” Baker, _Pitch_, MLB pitcher
4. Walter White, _Breaking Bad_, High school chemistry teacher/ International drug kingpin
5. Tim O’Hara, _My Favorite Martian_, newspaper reporter
6. Brian Hackett, _Wings_, pilot
7. Carlton, _Rhoda_, the doorman
8. Tommy Gavin, _Rescue Me_, firefighter
9. Ricky Ricardo, _I Love Lucy_, bandleader/singer
10. Michael Scott, _The Office_, Regional Manager, Dunder Mifflin Paper Company

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**Author:** ![RivkahChaya](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rivkahchaya/32/8919_2.png) [@RivkahChaya](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RivkahChaya)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2023, 3:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/2618 "2023-08-03T15:24:24Z")

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> **_Still_ more TV professions held by characters that are stated explicitly, but are not doctor, nurse, lawyer, or police officer/detective – Round 3**

1. Hazel Burke, _Hazel_, live-in maid
2. “Dr.” Johnny Fever, _WKRP in Cincinnati_, morning radio host
3. Genevieve “Ginny” Baker, _Pitch_, MLB pitcher
4. Walter White, _Breaking Bad_, High school chemistry teacher/ International drug kingpin
5. Tim O’Hara, _My Favorite Martian_, newspaper reporter
6. Brian Hackett, _Wings_, pilot
7. Carlton, _Rhoda_, the doorman
8. Tommy Gavin, _Rescue Me_, firefighter
9. Ricky Ricardo, _I Love Lucy_, bandleader/singer
10. Danielle Pinnock, _Young Sheldon_, High School math teacher

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**Author:** ![RivkahChaya](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rivkahchaya/32/8919_2.png) [@RivkahChaya](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RivkahChaya)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2023, 3:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/2619 "2023-08-03T15:25:41Z")

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Oops, next one.

OK, easy one **Sidekicks**

1. Gabrielle – _Xena, Warrior Princess_

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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:** [August 3, 2023, 3:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/2620 "2023-08-03T15:26:27Z")

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Never mind, we can go ahead with RC’s.

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