# TV Binge Watch (Part 2)

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**Created:** [October 4, 2022, 4:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711 "2022-10-04T16:51:17Z")\
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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:** [September 24, 2024, 10:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/6161 "2024-09-24T10:48:10Z")

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**Cars in sitcoms**

1. Jack Benny’s 1923 Maxwell
2. Eric Forman’s Vista Cruiser
3. The Munster Koach
4. Mother, the 1928 Porter
5. The 1989 LeBaron belonging to John Voight - Seinfeld
6. Phoebe Buffay’s second-hand NYC taxi - Friends
7. Maxwell Smart’s Sunbeam Tiger
8. Bluth Industries Staircar - Arrested Development
9. Mr. Bean’s British Leyland Mini

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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:** [September 24, 2024, 11:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/6162 "2024-09-24T11:04:42Z")

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**Cars in sitcoms**

1. Jack Benny’s 1923 Maxwell
2. Eric Forman’s Vista Cruiser
3. The Munster Koach
4. Mother, the 1928 Porter
5. The 1989 LeBaron belonging to John Voight - Seinfeld
6. Phoebe Buffay’s second-hand NYC taxi - Friends
7. Maxwell Smart’s Sunbeam Tiger
8. Bluth Industries Staircar - Arrested Development
9. Mr. Bean’s British Leyland Mini
10. The Mayberry black-and-white Patrol Cars - The Andy Griffith Show

Sheriff Andy got a new car almost every year. There were 7 throughout the show’s run, all Fords.

**Vehicles other than cars in sitcoms**

1. Howard Wolowitz’s Vespa - The Big Bang Theory

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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:** [September 24, 2024, 11:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/6163 "2024-09-24T11:17:06Z")

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**Vehicles other than cars in sitcoms**

1. Howard Wolowitz’s Vespa - The Big Bang Theory
2. “Lucille” and " The C-Word", Bluth family yachts - Arrested Development

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**Post date:** [September 24, 2024, 12:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/6164 "2024-09-24T12:43:11Z")

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**Vehicles other than cars in sitcoms**

1. Howard Wolowitz’s Vespa - The Big Bang Theory
2. “Lucille” and " The C-Word", Bluth family yachts - Arrested Development
3. Ranger Ricks’ Thunderbird Tri-hull - Flipper

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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:** [September 24, 2024, 12:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/6165 "2024-09-24T12:59:50Z")

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**Vehicles other than cars in sitcoms**

1. Howard Wolowitz’s Vespa - The Big Bang Theory
2. “Lucille” and " The C-Word", Bluth family yachts - Arrested Development
3. Ranger Ricks’ Thunderbird Tri-hull - Flipper
4. The swamp buggy - [Gentle Ben](https://youtu.be/CaJsDNPZwX4?si=TuCN_LpF58fYrl2P)

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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:** [September 24, 2024, 1:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/6166 "2024-09-24T13:09:53Z")

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**Vehicles other than cars in sitcoms**

1. Howard Wolowitz’s Vespa - The Big Bang Theory
2. “Lucille” and " The C-Word", Bluth family yachts - Arrested Development
3. Ranger Ricks’ Thunderbird Tri-hull - Flipper
4. The swamp buggy - [Gentle Ben](https://youtu.be/CaJsDNPZwX4?si=TuCN_LpF58fYrl2P)
5. _Red Dwarf_ - Red Dwarf

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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:** [September 24, 2024, 1:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/6167 "2024-09-24T13:15:58Z")

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I just noticed a couple of us chose shows that were not sitcoms. We should probably withdraw Flipper and Gentle Ben

**Vehicles other than cars in sitcoms**

1. Howard Wolowitz’s Vespa - The Big Bang Theory
2. “Lucille” and " The C-Word", Bluth family yachts - Arrested Development
3. Ranger Ricks’ Thunderbird Tri-hull - Flipper
4. Cessna 402 C - Wings
5. _Red Dwarf_ - Red Dwarf

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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:** [September 24, 2024, 1:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/6168 "2024-09-24T13:22:10Z")

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**Vehicles other than cars in sitcoms**

1. Howard Wolowitz’s Vespa - The Big Bang Theory
2. “Lucille” and " The C-Word", Bluth family yachts - Arrested Development
3. Ranger Ricks’ Thunderbird Tri-hull - Flipper
4. Cessna 402 C - Wings
5. _Red Dwarf_ - Red Dwarf
6. Wheelchair - Bonnie’s boyfriend Adam was in a wheelchair on _Mom_

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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:** [September 24, 2024, 2:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/6169 "2024-09-24T14:58:23Z")

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**Vehicles other than cars in sitcoms**

1. Howard Wolowitz’s Vespa - The Big Bang Theory
2. “Lucille” and " The C-Word", Bluth family yachts - Arrested Development
3. Ranger Ricks’ Thunderbird Tri-hull - Flipper
4. Cessna 402 C - Wings
5. _Red Dwarf_ - Red Dwarf
6. Wheelchair - Bonnie’s boyfriend Adam was in a wheelchair on _Mom_
7. Fonzie’s '52 Triumph TR5 - _Happy Days_

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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:** [September 24, 2024, 3:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/6170 "2024-09-24T15:18:47Z")

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nm… ,

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**Post date:** [September 24, 2024, 4:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/6171 "2024-09-24T16:43:34Z")

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> [@Cardigan](#):
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> I just noticed a couple of us chose shows that were not sitcoms.

As the creator of this category, I’ll allow non-sitcoms. We may not be able to come up with ten otherwise.

**Vehicles other than cars in TV shows**

1. Howard Wolowitz’s Vespa - The Big Bang Theory
2. “Lucille” and " The C-Word", Bluth family yachts - Arrested Development
3. Ranger Ricks’ Thunderbird Tri-hull - Flipper
4. Cessna 402 C - Wings
5. _Red Dwarf_ - Red Dwarf
6. Wheelchair - Bonnie’s boyfriend Adam was in a wheelchair on _Mom_
7. Fonzie’s '52 Triumph TR5 - _Happy Days_

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**Post date:** [September 24, 2024, 4:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/6172 "2024-09-24T16:45:56Z")

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**Vehicles other than cars in TV shows**

1. Howard Wolowitz’s Vespa - The Big Bang Theory
2. “Lucille” and " The C-Word", Bluth family yachts - Arrested Development
3. Ranger Ricks’ Thunderbird Tri-hull - Flipper
4. Cessna 402 C - Wings
5. _Red Dwarf_ - Red Dwarf
6. Wheelchair - Bonnie’s boyfriend Adam was in a wheelchair on _Mom_
7. Fonzie’s '52 Triumph TR5 - _Happy Days_
8. Tardis - Doctor Who

Not a sitcom, but definitely a vehicle.

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**Author:** ![Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dr.winston_oboogie/32/2945_2.png) [@Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dr.Winston_OBoogie)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2024, 4:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/6173 "2024-09-24T16:54:09Z")

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**Vehicles other than cars in TV shows**

1. Howard Wolowitz’s Vespa - The Big Bang Theory
2. “Lucille” and " The C-Word", Bluth family yachts - Arrested Development
3. Ranger Ricks’ Thunderbird Tri-hull - Flipper
4. Cessna 402 C - Wings
5. _Red Dwarf_ - Red Dwarf
6. Wheelchair - Bonnie’s boyfriend Adam was in a wheelchair on _Mom_
7. Fonzie’s '52 Triumph TR5 - _Happy Days_
8. Tardis - Doctor Who
9. Renault LeCar - Sue Sylvester, _Glee_

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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:** [September 24, 2024, 10:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/6174 "2024-09-24T22:42:19Z")

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[quote=“Dr.Winston\_OBoogie, post:6173, topic:972711, full:true”]  
**Vehicles other than cars in TV shows**

1. Howard Wolowitz’s Vespa - The Big Bang Theory
2. “Lucille” and " The C-Word", Bluth family yachts - Arrested Development
3. Ranger Ricks’ Thunderbird Tri-hull - Flipper
4. Cessna 402 C - Wings
5. _Red Dwarf_ - Red Dwarf
6. Wheelchair - Bonnie’s boyfriend Adam was in a wheelchair on _Mom_
7. Fonzie’s '52 Triumph TR5 - _Happy Days_
8. Tardis - Doctor Who
9. Renault LeCar - Sue Sylvester, _Glee_
10. The Partridge Family bus (1955 Chevrolet 6800 Superior Coach)

Wasn’t the Renault LeCar, a car? I can’t remember.

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**Author:** ![kenobi\_65](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kenobi_65/32/13178_2.png) [@kenobi\_65](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kenobi_65)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2024, 11:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/6175 "2024-09-24T23:06:44Z")

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> [@Spoons](#):
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> Wasn’t the Renault LeCar, a car?

It was, though not much of one.

[![](https://bringatrailer.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/1983_renault_5_c2059-leftfront2-32422.jpg?fit=940%2C626) ](https://bringatrailer.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/1983_renault_5_c2059-leftfront2-32422.jpg?fit=940%2C626)

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**Post date:** [September 24, 2024, 11:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/6176 "2024-09-24T23:13:53Z")

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That’s 10. @Spoons , you’re up.

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**Post date:** [September 24, 2024, 11:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/6177 "2024-09-24T23:19:59Z")

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Ah. Thought I was in the “Baker’s Dozen.” Excuse the brain fart, and let’s go with …

**Classic TV (1960s and Earlier)**

1. The Dick Van Dyke Show

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**Post date:** [September 24, 2024, 11:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/6178 "2024-09-24T23:22:56Z")

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If anyone objects to having the Renault in the previous game, I’ll offer:

Airboat - used by the hero of The Everglades

**Classic TV (1960s and Earlier)**

1. The Dick Van Dyke Show
2. Highway Patrol

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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:** [September 25, 2024, 12:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/6179 "2024-09-25T00:13:52Z")

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**Classic TV (1960s and Earlier)**

1. The Dick Van Dyke Show
2. Highway Patrol
3. Leave It To Beaver

The dirtiest phrase spoken on TV in the 50’s - “Ward, don’t you think you’re being a little too hard on the beaver?”  
Sorry, but how many opportunities do you get to tell that joke?

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**Post date:** [September 25, 2024, 2:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/6180 "2024-09-25T02:24:28Z")

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**Classic TV (1960s and Earlier)**

1. The Dick Van Dyke Show
2. Highway Patrol
3. Leave It To Beaver
4. The Untouchables

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