# 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:** 422
**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:** [June 2, 2025, 4:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8421 "2025-06-02T16:43:13Z")
**TV Miniseries that you’ve enjoyed** 1. The Stand (1994) 2. The Queen’s Gambit (2020) 3. QB VII (1974) 4. Shogun (1980) 5. Catch-22 (2019) 6. Tin Man (2007) 7. Adolescence (2025) 8. Roots (1977) ---
**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:** [June 2, 2025, 4:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8422 "2025-06-02T16:47:15Z")
**TV Miniseries that you’ve enjoyed** 1. The Stand (1994) 2. The Queen’s Gambit (2020) 3. QB VII (1974) 4. Shogun (1980) 5. Catch-22 (2019) 6. Tin Man (2007) 7. Adolescence (2025) 8. Roots (1977) 9. John Adams (2008) ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [June 2, 2025, 6:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8423 "2025-06-02T18:23:20Z")
**TV Miniseries that you’ve enjoyed** 1. The Stand (1994) 2. The Queen’s Gambit (2020) 3. QB VII (1974) 4. Shogun (1980) 5. Catch-22 (2019) 6. Tin Man (2007) 7. Adolescence (2025) 8. Roots (1977) 9. John Adams (2008) 10. The Haunting of Hill House (2018) A very good adaptation of Shirley Jackson’s tale of horror. pass ---
**Author:** ![themapleleaf](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/themapleleaf/32/14349_2.png) [@themapleleaf](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/themapleleaf)\ **Post date:** [June 2, 2025, 7:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8424 "2025-06-02T19:17:37Z")
**Talking animals in live-action TV series** 1. Salem the cat in _Sabrina the Teenage Witch_ ---
**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:** [June 2, 2025, 7:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8425 "2025-06-02T19:51:10Z")
**Talking animals in live-action TV series** 1. Salem the cat in _Sabrina the Teenage Witch_ 2. Mister Ed the horse in _Mister Ed_ ---
**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:** [June 2, 2025, 8:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8426 "2025-06-02T20:10:09Z")
**Talking animals in live-action TV series** 1. Salem the cat in _Sabrina the Teenage Witch_ 2. Mister Ed the horse in _Mister Ed_ 3. Nazi Guard Dog - _Danger 5_ ---
**Author:** ![themapleleaf](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/themapleleaf/32/14349_2.png) [@themapleleaf](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/themapleleaf)\ **Post date:** [June 2, 2025, 10:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8427 "2025-06-02T22:00:14Z")
**Talking animals in live-action TV series** 1. Salem the cat in _Sabrina the Teenage Witch_ 2. Mister Ed the horse in _Mister Ed_ 3. Nazi Guard Dog - _Danger 5_ 4. Gladys the cow _Sesame Street_ ---
**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:** [June 2, 2025, 10:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8428 "2025-06-02T22:12:51Z")
**Talking animals in live-action TV series** 1. Salem the cat in _Sabrina the Teenage Witch_ 2. Mister Ed the horse in _Mister Ed_ 3. Nazi Guard Dog - _Danger 5_ 4. Gladys the cow _Sesame Street_ 5. Wilfred in _Wilfred_ If anyone wants to challenge this one, I’m okay with removing it because he’s portrayed as a man in a dog costume. But Elijah Wood is the only one who sees him that way; to everyone else, he’s a normal dog. ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [June 2, 2025, 11:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8429 "2025-06-02T23:01:14Z")
**Talking animals in live-action TV series** 1. Salem the cat in _Sabrina the Teenage Witch_ 2. Mister Ed the horse in _Mister Ed_ 3. Nazi Guard Dog - _Danger 5_ 4. Gladys the cow _Sesame Street_ 5. Wilfred in _Wilfred_ 6. Happy in _Happy_ Happy is an animated unicorn that appears only to the main character in this live-action TV show. ---
**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:** [June 3, 2025, 11:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8430 "2025-06-03T11:48:22Z")
**Talking animals in live-action TV series** 1. Salem the cat in _Sabrina the Teenage Witch_ 2. Mister Ed the horse in _Mister Ed_ 3. Nazi Guard Dog - _Danger 5_ 4. Gladys the cow _Sesame Street_ 5. Wilfred in _Wilfred_ 6. Happy in _Happy_ 7. Miss Piggy in _The Muppet Show_ ---
**Author:** ![themapleleaf](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/themapleleaf/32/14349_2.png) [@themapleleaf](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/themapleleaf)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2025, 1:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8431 "2025-06-03T13:50:38Z")
**Talking animals in live-action TV series** 1. Salem the cat in _Sabrina the Teenage Witch_ 2. Mister Ed the horse in _Mister Ed_ 3. Nazi Guard Dog - _Danger 5_ 4. Gladys the cow _Sesame Street_ 5. Wilfred in _Wilfred_ 6. Happy in _Happy_ 7. Miss Piggy in _The Muppet Show_ 8. Muffy Mouse in _Today’s Special_ She talks in rhyme. As mice do. ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2025, 1:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8432 "2025-06-03T13:55:08Z")
**Talking animals in live-action TV series** 1. Salem the cat in _Sabrina the Teenage Witch_ 2. Mister Ed the horse in _Mister Ed_ 3. Nazi Guard Dog - _Danger 5_ 4. Gladys the cow _Sesame Street_ 5. Wilfred in _Wilfred_ 6. Happy in _Happy_ 7. Miss Piggy in _The Muppet Show_ 8. Muffy Mouse in _Today’s Special_ 9. The cartoon mascots from Buster Beaver’s Pizza Parlor in _The Boys_ Can only be seen by Black Noir ---
**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:** [June 3, 2025, 3:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8433 "2025-06-03T15:43:08Z")
**Talking animals in live-action TV series** 1. Salem the cat in _Sabrina the Teenage Witch_ 2. Mister Ed the horse in _Mister Ed_ 3. Nazi Guard Dog - _Danger 5_ 4. Gladys the cow _Sesame Street_ 5. Wilfred in _Wilfred_ 6. Happy in _Happy_ 7. Miss Piggy in _The Muppet Show_ 8. Muffy Mouse in _Today’s Special_ 9. The cartoon mascots from Buster Beaver’s Pizza Parlor in _The Boys_ 10. Big Bird in _Sesame Street_ next **Shows that were Mark VII Productions** 1. Dragnet ---
**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:** [June 3, 2025, 3:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8434 "2025-06-03T15:46:19Z")
**Shows that were Mark VII Productions** 1. Dragnet 2. Emergency! ---
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**Shows that were Mark VII Productions** 1. Dragnet 2. Emergency! 3. Adam-12 ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2025, 5:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8436 "2025-06-03T17:52:59Z")
**Shows that were Mark VII Productions** 1. Dragnet 2. Emergency! 3. Adam-12 4. O’Hara, US Treasury ---
**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:** [June 3, 2025, 5:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8437 "2025-06-03T17:56:45Z")
**Shows that were Mark VII Productions** 1. Dragnet 2. Emergency! 3. Adam-12 4. O’Hara, US Treasury 5. The D.A. ---
**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:** [June 3, 2025, 9:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8438 "2025-06-03T21:35:48Z")
**Shows that were Mark VII Productions** 1. Dragnet 2. Emergency! 3. Adam-12 4. O’Hara, US Treasury 5. The D.A. 6. Hec Ramsey It had good ratings, but only lasted ten episodes over two seasons. IMO it was second only to Columbo in the _NBC Mystery Movie_ wheel. ---
**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:** [June 3, 2025, 10:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8439 "2025-06-03T22:40:46Z")
[quote=“Bayaker, post:8438, topic:972711”] **Shows that were Mark VII Productions** 1. Dragnet 2. Emergency! 3. Adam-12 4. O’Hara, US Treasury 5. The D.A. 6. Hec Ramsey 7. Project UFO (aka Project Bluebook) Think of it like X-files except for 2 guys instead of a guy and a gal, and that there was usually an entirely rational explanation for the strange phenomena. ---
**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\ **Post date:** [June 3, 2025, 11:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8440 "2025-06-03T23:13:54Z")
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