# TV Binge Watch (Part 2) **URL:** \ **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\ **Page:** 312
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [September 26, 2024, 5:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/6221 "2024-09-26T17:48:24Z")
**Tortured geniuses** 1. Cleaver Greene - Rake 2. Gregory House - House 3. Adrian Monk - Monk 4. Sherlock Holmes - Elementary 5. Beth Harmon - Queen’s Gambit 6. Walter White -Breaking Bad 7. Zack Addy - Bones 8. Lex Luthor - Smallville ---
**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 26, 2024, 5:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/6222 "2024-09-26T17:52:33Z")
**Tortured geniuses** 1. Cleaver Greene - Rake 2. Gregory House - House 3. Adrian Monk - Monk 4. Sherlock Holmes - Elementary 5. Beth Harmon - Queen’s Gambit 6. Walter White -Breaking Bad 7. Zack Addy - Bones 8. Lex Luthor - Smallville 9. Sheldon Cooper - The Big Bang Theory Although I would argue that everyone around him is tortured! ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [September 26, 2024, 5:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/6223 "2024-09-26T17:55:40Z")
In his mind, he’s tortured. ---
**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\ **Post date:** [September 26, 2024, 11:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/6224 "2024-09-26T23:49:34Z")
**Tortured geniuses** 1. Cleaver Greene - Rake 2. Gregory House - House 3. Adrian Monk - Monk 4. Sherlock Holmes - Elementary 5. Beth Harmon - Queen’s Gambit 6. Walter White -Breaking Bad 7. Zack Addy - Bones 8. Lex Luthor - Smallville 9. Sheldon Cooper - The Big Bang Theory 10. Mr. Freeze - Batman: The Animated Series New category: **Starfleet officers in Star Trek ranked lieutenant and below** 1. Ensign Wesley Crusher, _The Next Generation_ ---
**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:** [September 27, 2024, 2:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/6225 "2024-09-27T02:12:16Z")
Do you mean “Starfleet personnel,” or are we going with Roddenberry’s view that _everyone_ in Starfleet is an officer? **Starfleet officers in _Star Trek_ ranked lieutenant and below** 1. Ensign Wesley Crusher, _The Next Generation_ 2. Chief Miles Edward O’Brien, _TNG_ and _DS9_ ---
**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 27, 2024, 2:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/6226 "2024-09-27T02:28:25Z")
**Starfleet officers in _Star Trek_ ranked lieutenant and below** 1. Ensign Wesley Crusher, _The Next Generation_ 2. Chief Miles Edward O’Brien, _TNG_ and _DS9_ 3. Cadet (later Ensign) Nyota Uhura, _Strange New Worlds_ ---
**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\ **Post date:** [September 27, 2024, 2:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/6227 "2024-09-27T02:36:35Z")
Personnel are fine. **Starfleet officers in _Star Trek_ ranked lieutenant and below** 1. Ensign Wesley Crusher, _The Next Generation_ 2. Chief Miles Edward O’Brien, _TNG_ and _DS9_ 3. Cadet (later Ensign) Nyota Uhura, _Strange New Worlds_ 4. Lieutenant Worf, _TNG_ ---
**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:** [September 27, 2024, 2:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/6228 "2024-09-27T02:41:49Z")
Thanks, **eke**. **Starfleet officers in _Star Trek_ ranked lieutenant and below** 1. Ensign Wesley Crusher, _The Next Generation_ 2. Chief Miles Edward O’Brien, _TNG_ and _DS9_ 3. Cadet (later Ensign) Nyota Uhura, _Strange New Worlds_ 4. Lieutenant Worf, _TNG_ 5. Lt. JG Geordie La Forge, _TNG_ In S1, anyway. ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [September 27, 2024, 2:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/6229 "2024-09-27T02:51:54Z")
**Starfleet officers in _Star Trek_ ranked lieutenant and below** 1. Ensign Wesley Crusher, _The Next Generation_ 2. Chief Miles Edward O’Brien, _TNG_ and _DS9_ 3. Cadet (later Ensign) Nyota Uhura, _Strange New Worlds_ 4. Lieutenant Worf, _TNG_ 5. Lt. JG Geordie La Forge, _TNG_ 6. Lt. Reginald Barclay, _TNG_ ---
**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:** [September 27, 2024, 2:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/6230 "2024-09-27T02:58:36Z")
**Starfleet officers in _Star Trek_ ranked lieutenant and below** 1. Ensign Wesley Crusher, _The Next Generation_ 2. Chief Miles Edward O’Brien, _TNG_ and _DS9_ 3. Cadet (later Ensign) Nyota Uhura, _Strange New Worlds_ 4. Lieutenant Worf, _TNG_ 5. Lt. JG Geordie La Forge, _TNG_ 6. Lt. Reginald Barclay, _TNG_ 7. Lt. Marlena Moreau, _TOS_ Mrowwwr. ---
**Author:** ![Buck\_Godot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/buck_godot/32/6573_2.png) [@Buck\_Godot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Buck_Godot)\ **Post date:** [September 27, 2024, 3:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/6231 "2024-09-27T03:34:58Z")
**Starfleet officers in _Star Trek_ ranked lieutenant and below** 1. Ensign Wesley Crusher, _The Next Generation_ 2. Chief Miles Edward O’Brien, _TNG_ and _DS9_ 3. Cadet (later Ensign) Nyota Uhura, _Strange New Worlds_ 4. Lieutenant Worf, _TNG_ 5. Lt. JG Geordie La Forge, _TNG_ 6. Lt. Reginald Barclay, _TNG_ 7. Lt. Marlena Moreau, _TOS_ 8. Yoeman Janice Rand _TOS_ ---
**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:** [September 27, 2024, 4:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/6232 "2024-09-27T04:28:57Z")
**Starfleet officers in _Star Trek_ ranked lieutenant and below** 1. Ensign Wesley Crusher, _The Next Generation_ 2. Chief Miles Edward O’Brien, _TNG_ and _DS9_ 3. Cadet (later Ensign) Nyota Uhura, _Strange New Worlds_ 4. Lieutenant Worf, _TNG_ 5. Lt. JG Geordie La Forge, _TNG_ 6. Lt. Reginald Barclay, _TNG_ 7. Lt. Marlena Moreau, _TOS_ 8. Yeoman Janice Rand, _TOS_ 9. Chief John Kyle, _TOS_ First name non-canonical, but common in fanfic, as he was played by British actor John Winston. ---
**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 27, 2024, 12:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/6233 "2024-09-27T12:34:16Z")
**Starfleet officers in _Star Trek_ ranked lieutenant and below** 1. Ensign Wesley Crusher, _The Next Generation_ 2. Chief Miles Edward O’Brien, _TNG_ and _DS9_ 3. Cadet (later Ensign) Nyota Uhura, _Strange New Worlds_ 4. Lieutenant Worf, _TNG_ 5. Lt. JG Geordie La Forge, _TNG_ 6. Lt. Reginald Barclay, _TNG_ 7. Lt. Marlena Moreau, _TOS_ 8. Yeoman Janice Rand, _TOS_ 9. Chief John Kyle, _TOS_ 10. Lieutenant La’an Noonien-Singh, _Strange New Worlds_ pass ---
**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:** [September 27, 2024, 12:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/6234 "2024-09-27T12:42:16Z")
**Reality shows, competitive** 1. Ink Master ---
**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 27, 2024, 1:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/6235 "2024-09-27T13:07:41Z")
**Reality shows, competitive** 1. Ink Master 2. Survivor ---
**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 27, 2024, 1:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/6236 "2024-09-27T13:48:32Z")
**Reality shows, competitive** 1. Ink Master 2. Survivor 3. Great British Bake Off ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [September 27, 2024, 2:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/6237 "2024-09-27T14:15:06Z")
**Reality shows, competitive** 1. Ink Master 2. Survivor 3. Great British Bake Off 4. Amazing Race ---
**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\ **Post date:** [September 27, 2024, 2:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/6238 "2024-09-27T14:19:52Z")
**Reality shows, competitive** 1. Ink Master 2. Survivor 3. Great British Bake Off 4. Amazing Race 5. Game of Arms Competitive arm wrestling tournament around Erie, PA. ---
**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 27, 2024, 3:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/6239 "2024-09-27T15:46:59Z")
**Reality shows, competitive** 1. Ink Master 2. Survivor 3. Great British Bake Off 4. Amazing Race 5. Game of Arms 6. Iron Chef I’ve always been more partial to the joy and campiness of the original Japanese version, than the American adaptation. ---
**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 27, 2024, 4:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/6240 "2024-09-27T16:31:37Z")
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