# 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:** 439
**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:** [July 20, 2025, 7:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8761 "2025-07-20T07:10:31Z")
**Television Series Featuring Modern-Day Astronauts (i.e., no futuristic space explorers)** 1. I Dream of Jeannie - Majors Anthony Nelson and Roger Healey 2. It’s About Time - Mac McKenzie and Hector Canfield 3. Northern Exposure - Maurice Minnifield Retired Astronaut ---
**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:** [July 20, 2025, 9:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8762 "2025-07-20T09:15:47Z")
> [@](#): > > **Television Series Featuring Modern-Day Astronauts (i.e., no futuristic space explorers)** 1. I Dream of Jeannie - Majors Anthony Nelson and Roger Healey 2. It’s About Time - Mac McKenzie and Hector Canfield 3. Northern Exposure - Maurice Minnifield 4. The Big Bang Theory - Howard Wolowitz (no matter what Sheldon says) ---
**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:** [July 20, 2025, 10:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8763 "2025-07-20T10:09:49Z")
**Television Series Featuring Modern-Day Astronauts (i.e., no futuristic space explorers)** 1. I Dream of Jeannie - Majors Anthony Nelson and Roger Healey 2. It’s About Time - Mac McKenzie and Hector Canfield 3. Northern Exposure - Maurice Minnifield 4. The Big Bang Theory - Howard Wolowitz (no matter what Sheldon says) 5. Kosmo - 2016 Czech comedy miniseries about a modern Czech moon mission ---
**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:** [July 20, 2025, 12:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8764 "2025-07-20T12:32:54Z")
**Television Series Featuring Modern-Day Astronauts (i.e., no futuristic space explorers)** 1. I Dream of Jeannie - Majors Anthony Nelson and Roger Healey 2. It’s About Time - Mac McKenzie and Hector Canfield 3. Northern Exposure - Maurice Minnifield 4. The Big Bang Theory - Howard Wolowitz (no matter what Sheldon says) 5. Kosmo - 2016 Czech comedy miniseries about a modern Czech moon mission 6. The Astronaut Wives Club - The Mercury Seven ---
**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:** [July 20, 2025, 12:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8765 "2025-07-20T12:53:50Z")
**Television Series Featuring Modern-Day Astronauts (i.e., no futuristic space explorers)** 1. I Dream of Jeannie - Majors Anthony Nelson and Roger Healey 2. It’s About Time - Mac McKenzie and Hector Canfield 3. Northern Exposure - Maurice Minnifield 4. The Big Bang Theory - Howard Wolowitz (no matter what Sheldon says) 5. Kosmo - 2016 Czech comedy miniseries about a modern Czech moon mission 6. The Astronaut Wives Club - The Mercury Seven 7. The Six Million Dollar Man - Col. Steve Austin ---
**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\ **Post date:** [July 20, 2025, 7:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8766 "2025-07-20T19:36:03Z")
**Television Series Featuring Modern-Day Astronauts (i.e., no futuristic space explorers)** 1. I Dream of Jeannie - Majors Anthony Nelson and Roger Healey 2. It’s About Time - Mac McKenzie and Hector Canfield 3. Northern Exposure - Maurice Minnifield 4. The Big Bang Theory - Howard Wolowitz (no matter what Sheldon says) 5. Kosmo - 2016 Czech comedy miniseries about a modern Czech moon mission 6. The Astronaut Wives Club - The Mercury Seven 7. The Six Million Dollar Man - Col. Steve Austin 8. The Right Stuff - Disney Channel miniseries of the iconic film ---
**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:** [July 20, 2025, 8:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8767 "2025-07-20T20:32:40Z")
**Television Series Featuring Modern-Day Astronauts (i.e., no futuristic space explorers)** 1. I Dream of Jeannie - Majors Anthony Nelson and Roger Healey 2. It’s About Time - Mac McKenzie and Hector Canfield 3. Northern Exposure - Maurice Minnifield 4. The Big Bang Theory - Howard Wolowitz (no matter what Sheldon says) 5. Kosmo - 2016 Czech comedy miniseries about a modern Czech moon mission 6. The Astronaut Wives Club - The Mercury Seven 7. The Six Million Dollar Man - Col. Steve Austin 8. The Right Stuff - Disney Channel miniseries of the iconic film 9. Moonlighting - Sam Crawford, an astronaut Maddie dates for several episodes in the final season. ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [July 20, 2025, 9:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8768 "2025-07-20T21:45:48Z")
**Television Series Featuring Modern-Day Astronauts (i.e., no futuristic space explorers)** 1. I Dream of Jeannie - Majors Anthony Nelson and Roger Healey 2. It’s About Time - Mac McKenzie and Hector Canfield 3. Northern Exposure - Maurice Minnifield 4. The Big Bang Theory - Howard Wolowitz (no matter what Sheldon says) 5. Kosmo - 2016 Czech comedy miniseries about a modern Czech moon mission 6. The Astronaut Wives Club - The Mercury Seven 7. The Six Million Dollar Man - Col. Steve Austin 8. The Right Stuff - Disney Channel miniseries of the iconic film 9. Moonlighting - Sam Crawford, an astronaut Maddie dates for several episodes in the final season. 10. Space Force - Capt Angela Ali Pass ---
**Author:** ![Gr8Kat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gr8kat/32/18668_2.png) [@Gr8Kat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gr8Kat)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2025, 2:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8769 "2025-07-21T02:19:50Z")
**Shows About the Afterlife (heaven, hell, ghosts, etc.)** 1. Jennifer Slept Here ---
**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:** [July 21, 2025, 2:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8770 "2025-07-21T02:26:04Z")
**Shows About the Afterlife (heaven, hell, ghosts, etc.)** 1. Jennifer Slept Here 2. The Ghost and Mrs. Muir ---
**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:** [July 21, 2025, 2:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8771 "2025-07-21T02:27:09Z")
**Shows About the Afterlife (heaven, hell, ghosts, etc.)** 1. Jennifer Slept Here 2. The Ghost and Mrs. Muir 3. The Good Place ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [July 21, 2025, 3:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8772 "2025-07-21T03:07:44Z")
**Shows About the Afterlife (heaven, hell, ghosts, etc.)** 1. Jennifer Slept Here 2. The Ghost and Mrs. Muir 3. The Good Place 4. Upload ---
**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:** [July 21, 2025, 5:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8773 "2025-07-21T05:17:05Z")
**Shows About the Afterlife (heaven, hell, ghosts, etc.)** 1. Jennifer Slept Here 2. The Ghost and Mrs. Muir 3. The Good Place 4. Upload 5. Hazbin Hotel The main character runs a hotel whose intent is to redeem sinners and allow them to go to Heaven after already having been condemned to Hell - a task considered to be impossible. ---
**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:** [July 21, 2025, 12:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8774 "2025-07-21T12:28:07Z")
**Shows About the Afterlife (heaven, hell, ghosts, etc.)** 1. Jennifer Slept Here 2. The Ghost and Mrs. Muir 3. The Good Place 4. Upload 5. Hazbin Hotel 6. Topper With Leo G. Carroll as Cosmo Topper! Unlike the movie, the Kirbys die in a skiing accident, not a car crash. ---
**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:** [July 21, 2025, 12:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8775 "2025-07-21T12:41:20Z")
**Shows About the Afterlife (heaven, hell, ghosts, etc.)** 1. Jennifer Slept Here 2. The Ghost and Mrs. Muir 3. The Good Place 4. Upload 5. Hazbin Hotel 6. Topper 7. Ghosts ---
**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:** [July 21, 2025, 2:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8776 "2025-07-21T14:18:39Z")
**Shows About the Afterlife (heaven, hell, ghosts, etc.)** 1. Jennifer Slept Here 2. The Ghost and Mrs. Muir 3. The Good Place 4. Upload 5. Hazbin Hotel 6. Topper 7. Ghosts 8. Reaper Dude is a bounty hunter who hunts down souls that have escaped from hell. ---
**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:** [July 21, 2025, 2:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8777 "2025-07-21T14:53:09Z")
**Shows About the Afterlife (heaven, hell, ghosts, etc.)** 1. Jennifer Slept Here 2. The Ghost and Mrs. Muir 3. The Good Place 4. Upload 5. Hazbin Hotel 6. Topper 7. Ghosts 8. Reaper 9. Dead Like Me ---
**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:** [July 21, 2025, 2:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8778 "2025-07-21T14:53:56Z")
**Shows About the Afterlife (heaven, hell, ghosts, etc.)** 1. Jennifer Slept Here 2. The Ghost and Mrs. Muir 3. The Good Place 4. Upload 5. Hazbin Hotel 6. Topper 7. Ghosts 8. Reaper 9. The Smothers Brothers Show No, not the variety series. This was “Brother Tom was lost at sea without his water wings, and now he’s an angel, and does the most amazing things.” ---
**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:** [July 21, 2025, 3:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8779 "2025-07-21T15:04:28Z")
**Shows About the Afterlife (heaven, hell, ghosts, etc.)** 1. Jennifer Slept Here 2. The Ghost and Mrs. Muir 3. The Good Place 4. Upload 5. Hazbin Hotel 6. Topper 7. Ghosts 8. Reaper 9. Dead Like Me 10. The Smothers Brothers Show Housekeeping Next: **Prime-Time Soap Operas** 1. Dallas ---
**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:** [July 21, 2025, 3:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8780 "2025-07-21T15:58:39Z")
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