# 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:** 450
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [August 7, 2025, 5:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8981 "2025-08-07T17:51:52Z")
**TV shows where the setting is in the title** 1. Night Court - a municipal courtroom operating after hours ---
**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 7, 2025, 6:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8982 "2025-08-07T18:06:24Z")
**TV shows where the setting is in the title** 1. Night Court - a municipal courtroom operating after hours 2. Abbott Elementary - a school named Abbott Elementary ---
**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 7, 2025, 6:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8983 "2025-08-07T18:19:41Z")
[quote=“dirtball, post:8982, topic:972711, full:true”] **TV shows where the setting is in the title** 1. Night Court - a municipal courtroom operating after hours 2. Abbott Elementary - a school named Abbott Elementary 3. Cheers -the bar where everybody knows your name ---
**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:** [August 7, 2025, 6:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8984 "2025-08-07T18:21:10Z")
**TV shows where the setting is in the title** 1. Night Court - a municipal courtroom operating after hours 2. Abbott Elementary - a school named Abbott Elementary 3. Cheers -the bar where everybody knows your name 4. Firefly - takes place aboard a _Firefly_-class freighter spaceship, the _Serenity_ ---
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**TV shows where the setting is in the title** 1. Night Court - a municipal courtroom operating after hours 2. Abbott Elementary - a school named Abbott Elementary 3. Cheers -the bar where everybody knows your name 4. Firefly - takes place aboard a _Firefly_-class freighter spaceship, the _Serenity_ 5. Full House - A father, 3 daughters, uncle, aunt, twin cousins, friend, and dog all live in one house ---
**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 8, 2025, 12:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8986 "2025-08-08T00:34:38Z")
> [@](#): > > **TV shows where the setting is in the title** 1. Night Court - a municipal courtroom operating after hours 2. Abbott Elementary - a school named Abbott Elementary 3. Cheers -the bar where everybody knows your name 4. Firefly - takes place aboard a _Firefly_-class freighter spaceship, the _Serenity_ 5. Full House - A father, 3 daughters, uncle, aunt, twin cousins, friend, and dog all live in one house 6. Twin Peaks – A town called Twin Peaks, Washington (state) ---
**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:** [August 8, 2025, 12:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8987 "2025-08-08T00:51:12Z")
**TV shows where the setting is in the title** 1. Night Court - a municipal courtroom operating after hours 2. Abbott Elementary - a school named Abbott Elementary 3. Cheers -the bar where everybody knows your name 4. Firefly - takes place aboard a _Firefly_-class freighter spaceship, the _Serenity_ 5. Full House - A father, 3 daughters, uncle, aunt, twin cousins, friend, and dog all live in one house 6. Twin Peaks – A town called Twin Peaks, Washington (state) 7. MASH - Set in a Mobile Army Surgical Hospital ---
**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 8, 2025, 1:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8988 "2025-08-08T01:22:19Z")
**TV shows where the setting is in the title** 1. Night Court - a municipal courtroom operating after hours 2. Abbott Elementary - a school named Abbott Elementary 3. Cheers -the bar where everybody knows your name 4. Firefly - takes place aboard a _Firefly_-class freighter spaceship, the _Serenity_ 5. Full House - A father, 3 daughters, uncle, aunt, twin cousins, friend, and dog all live in one house 6. Twin Peaks – A town called Twin Peaks, Washington (state) 7. MASH - Set in a Mobile Army Surgical Hospital 8. Evening Shade - sitcom set in Evening Shade, Arkansas, starring Burt Reynolds ---
**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:** [August 8, 2025, 2:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8989 "2025-08-08T02:17:26Z")
**TV shows where the setting is in the title** 1. Night Court - a municipal courtroom operating after hours 2. Abbott Elementary - a school named Abbott Elementary 3. Cheers -the bar where everybody knows your name 4. Firefly - takes place aboard a _Firefly_-class freighter spaceship, the _Serenity_ 5. Full House - A father, 3 daughters, uncle, aunt, twin cousins, friend, and dog all live in one house 6. Twin Peaks – A town called Twin Peaks, Washington (state) 7. MASH - Set in a Mobile Army Surgical Hospital 8. Evening Shade - sitcom set in Evening Shade, Arkansas, starring Burt Reynolds 9. Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - set on the titular space station owned by the Bajoran people and administered by the Federation ---
**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 8, 2025, 3:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8990 "2025-08-08T03:16:38Z")
**TV shows where the setting is in the title** 1. _Night Court_ - a municipal courtroom operating after hours 2. _Abbott Elementary_ - a school named Abbott Elementary 3. _Cheers_ -the bar where everybody knows your name 4. _Firefly_ - takes place aboard a _Firefly_-class freighter spaceship, the _Serenity_ 5. _Full House_ - A father, 3 daughters, uncle, aunt, twin cousins, friend, and dog all live in one house 6. _Twin Peaks_ – A town called Twin Peaks, Washington (state) 7. _MASH_ - Set in a Mobile Army Surgical Hospital 8. _Evening Shade_ - sitcom set in Evening Shade, Arkansas, starring Burt Reynolds 9. _Star Trek: Deep Space Nine_ - set on the titular space station owned by the Bajoran people and administered by the Federation 10. _The West Wing_ - set in the part of the White House complex where the President and his top staff have their offices Pass. ---
**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:** [August 8, 2025, 3:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8991 "2025-08-08T03:23:57Z")
**Sitcoms Which Primarily Take Place On One Set** 1. _Barney Miller_ - The detectives’ squad room of the NYPD’s 12th Precinct ---
**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 8, 2025, 3:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8992 "2025-08-08T03:33:45Z")
**Sitcoms Which Primarily Take Place On One Set** 1. _Barney Miller_ - The detectives’ squad room of the NYPD’s 12th Precinct 2. _Head of the Class_ - The students’ classroom at Millard Fillmore High School. ---
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**Sitcoms Which Primarily Take Place On One Set** 1. _Barney Miller_ - The detectives’ squad room of the NYPD’s 12th Precinct 2. _Head of the Class_ - The students’ classroom at Millard Fillmore High School. 3. _Taxi_ - The garage at the Sunshine Cab Company ---
**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 8, 2025, 3:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8994 "2025-08-08T03:48:08Z")
**Sitcoms Which Primarily Take Place On One Set** 1. _Barney Miller_ - The detectives’ squad room of the NYPD’s 12th Precinct 2. _Head of the Class_ - The students’ classroom at Millard Fillmore High School. 3. _Taxi_ - The garage at the Sunshine Cab Company 4. _Cheers_ - Inside a Boston bar ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [August 8, 2025, 3:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8995 "2025-08-08T03:52:59Z")
**Sitcoms Which Primarily Take Place On One Set** 1. _Barney Miller_ - The detectives’ squad room of the NYPD’s 12th Precinct 2. _Head of the Class_ - The students’ classroom at Millard Fillmore High School. 3. _Taxi_ - The garage at the Sunshine Cab Company 4. _Cheers_ - Inside a Boston bar 5. _All In the Family_ - Inside the Bunker household ---
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**Sitcoms Which Primarily Take Place On One Set** 1. Barney Miller - The detectives’ squad room of the NYPD’s 12th Precinct 2. Head of the Class - The students’ classroom at Millard Fillmore High School. 3. Taxi - The garage at the Sunshine Cab Company 4. Cheers - Inside a Boston bar 5. All In the Family - Inside the Bunker household 6. The IT Crowd - inside the IT department in the basement of a London corporation ---
**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 8, 2025, 10:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8997 "2025-08-08T10:10:02Z")
> [@](#): > > **Sitcoms Which Primarily Take Place On One Set** 1. _Barney Miller_ - The detectives’ squad room of the NYPD’s 12th Precinct 2. _Head of the Class_ - The students’ classroom at Millard Fillmore High School. 3. _Taxi_ - The garage at the Sunshine Cab Company 4. _Cheers_ - Inside a Boston bar 5. _All In the Family_ - Inside the Bunker household 6. _The IT Crowd_ - inside the IT department in the basement of a London corporation 7. _One Day at a Time_ - The Romano-Cooper living room-kitchen (two rooms, one set) I restored the formatting per the OP-- the unstated rule here has generally been to follow whatever formatting the OP uses, in re: italicizing titles etc. Am I right? long-time posters to this thread can correct 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:** [August 8, 2025, 2:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8998 "2025-08-08T14:04:21Z")
> [@](#): > > **Sitcoms Which Primarily Take Place On One Set** 1. _Barney Miller_ - The detectives’ squad room of the NYPD’s 12th Precinct 2. _Head of the Class_ - The students’ classroom at Millard Fillmore High School. 3. _Taxi_ - The garage at the Sunshine Cab Company 4. _Cheers_ - Inside a Boston bar 5. _All In the Family_ - Inside the Bunker household 6. _The IT Crowd_ - inside the IT department in the basement of a London corporation 7. _One Day at a Time_ - The Romano-Cooper living room-kitchen (two rooms, one set) 8. _The Addams Family_ - almost always at home **Rivkah,** you are correct about formatting. ---
**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 8, 2025, 2:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/8999 "2025-08-08T14:07:54Z")
> [@](#): > > **Sitcoms Which Primarily Take Place On One Set** 1. _Barney Miller_ - The detectives’ squad room of the NYPD’s 12th Precinct 2. _Head of the Class_ - The students’ classroom at Millard Fillmore High School. 3. _Taxi_ - The garage at the Sunshine Cab Company 4. _Cheers_ - Inside a Boston bar 5. _All In the Family_ - Inside the Bunker household 6. _The IT Crowd_ - inside the IT department in the basement of a London corporation 7. _One Day at a Time_ - The Romano-Cooper living room-kitchen (two rooms, one set) 8. _The Addams Family_ - almost always at home 9. _NewsRadio_ - Set primarily at a New York radio station. ---
**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:** [August 8, 2025, 5:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/9000 "2025-08-08T17:35:35Z")
> [@](#): > > **Sitcoms Which Primarily Take Place On One Set** 1. _Barney Miller_ - The detectives’ squad room of the NYPD’s 12th Precinct 2. _Head of the Class_ - The students’ classroom at Millard Fillmore High School. 3. _Taxi_ - The garage at the Sunshine Cab Company 4. _Cheers_ - Inside a Boston bar 5. _All In the Family_ - Inside the Bunker household 6. _The IT Crowd_ - inside the IT department in the basement of a London corporation 7. _One Day at a Time_ - The Romano-Cooper living room-kitchen (two rooms, one set) 8. _The Addams Family_ - almost always at home 9. _NewsRadio_ - Set primarily at a New York radio station. 10. _Sports Night_ - Set mostly at the Continental Sports Channel building in New York City, in particular on one floor dedicated to the nightly “Sports Night” program. New category: **Great television theme songs (with links)** 1. [MASH](https://youtu.be/GIGYLBVjYZA?si=5BRbc_-2te7qSa2X) [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711.md?page=449) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711.md?page=451)