# 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:** 477
**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:** [November 6, 2025, 6:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/9521 "2025-11-06T18:44:49Z")
**Women of _Star Trek_ (any series)** 1. Nichelle Nichols 2. Rosalind Chao 3. Carol Kane 4. Kate Mulgrew 5. Diana Muldaur 6. Tawny Newsome 7. Nana Visitor 8. Suzie Plakson 9. Whoopi Goldberg 10. Terry Farrell New category: **Black Leaders on Television** 1. Andre Braugher as Captain Raymond Holt; _Brooklyn Nine-Nine_ ---
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**Black Leaders on Television** 1. Andre Braugher as Captain Raymond Holt; _Brooklyn Nine-Nine_ 2. Avery Brooks as Captain Benjamin Sisco; Star Trek: _Deep Space Nine_ ---
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**Black Leaders on Television** 1. Andre Braugher as Captain Raymond Holt; _Brooklyn Nine-Nine_ 2. Avery Brooks as Captain Benjamin Sisco; Star Trek: _Deep Space Nine_ 3. Penny Johnson Jerald as Victoria Gates, captain of the NYPD’s 12th Precinct, on _Castle_ ---
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> [@](#): > > **Black Leaders on Television** 1. Andre Braugher as Captain Raymond Holt; _Brooklyn Nine-Nine_ 2. Avery Brooks as Captain Benjamin Sisco; Star Trek: _Deep Space Nine_ 3. Penny Johnson Jerald as Victoria Gates, captain of the NYPD’s 12th Precinct, on _Castle_ 4. Niecy Nash as owner Desna Simms of a nail salon, Nail Artisan, later Glint Nails, on _Claws_ ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [November 7, 2025, 12:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/9525 "2025-11-07T00:16:22Z")
**Black Leaders on Television** 1. Andre Braugher as Captain Raymond Holt; _Brooklyn Nine-Nine_ 2. Avery Brooks as Captain Benjamin Sisco; Star Trek: _Deep Space Nine_ 3. Penny Johnson Jerald as Victoria Gates, captain of the NYPD’s 12th Precinct, on _Castle_ 4. Niecy Nash as owner Desna Simms of a nail salon, Nail Artisan, later Glint Nails, on _Claws_ 5. Dennis Haysbert as President David Palmer in _24_ ---
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**Black Leaders on Television** 1. Andre Braugher as Captain Raymond Holt; _Brooklyn Nine-Nine_ 2. Avery Brooks as Captain Benjamin Sisco; Star Trek: _Deep Space Nine_ 3. Penny Johnson Jerald as Victoria Gates, captain of the NYPD’s 12th Precinct, on _Castle_ 4. Niecy Nash as owner Desna Simms of a nail salon, Nail Artisan, later Glint Nails, on _Claws_ 5. Dennis Haysbert as President David Palmer in _24_ 6. Baldwin P. “Bulletproof” Vess; elite police unit commander in the cartoon _C.O.P.S._ ---
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**Black Leaders on Television** 1. Andre Braugher as Captain Raymond Holt; _Brooklyn Nine-Nine_ 2. Avery Brooks as Captain Benjamin Sisko; Star Trek: _Deep Space Nine_ 3. Penny Johnson Jerald as Victoria Gates, captain of the NYPD’s 12th Precinct, on _Castle_ 4. Niecy Nash as owner Desna Simms of a nail salon, Nail Artisan, later Glint Nails, on _Claws_ 5. Dennis Haysbert as President David Palmer in _24_ 6. Baldwin P. “Bulletproof” Vess; elite police unit commander in the cartoon _C.O.P.S._ 7. Della Reese as Tess, Monica’s angel supervisor, on _Touched by an Angel_ ---
**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:** [November 7, 2025, 5:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/9528 "2025-11-07T05:18:59Z")
**Black Leaders on Television** 1. Andre Braugher as Captain Raymond Holt; _Brooklyn Nine-Nine_ 2. Avery Brooks as Captain Benjamin Sisko; _Star Trek: Deep Space Nine_ 3. Penny Johnson Jerald as Victoria Gates, captain of the NYPD’s 12th Precinct, on _Castle_ 4. Niecy Nash as owner Desna Simms of a nail salon, Nail Artisan, later Glint Nails, on _Claws_ 5. Dennis Haysbert as President David Palmer in _24_ 6. Baldwin P. “Bulletproof” Vess; elite police unit commander in the cartoon _C.O.P.S._ 7. Della Reese as Tess, Monica’s angel supervisor, on _Touched by an Angel_ 8. John Amos as Admiral Percy Fitzwallace, USN, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, _The West Wing_ ---
**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:** [November 7, 2025, 5:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/9529 "2025-11-07T05:31:28Z")
**Black Leaders on Television** 1. Andre Braugher as Captain Raymond Holt; _Brooklyn Nine-Nine_ 2. Avery Brooks as Captain Benjamin Sisko; _Star Trek: Deep Space Nine_ 3. Penny Johnson Jerald as Victoria Gates, captain of the NYPD’s 12th Precinct, on _Castle_ 4. Niecy Nash as owner Desna Simms of a nail salon, Nail Artisan, later Glint Nails, on _Claws_ 5. Dennis Haysbert as President David Palmer in _24_ 6. Baldwin P. “Bulletproof” Vess; elite police unit commander in the cartoon _C.O.P.S._ 7. Della Reese as Tess, Monica’s angel supervisor, on _Touched by an Angel_ 8. John Amos as Admiral Percy Fitzwallace, USN, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, _The West Wing_ 9. Carl Weathers as Greef Karga, High Magistrate of the planet Nevarro, on _The Mandalorian_ ---
**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:** [November 7, 2025, 5:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/9530 "2025-11-07T05:45:51Z")
**Black Leaders on Television** 1. Andre Braugher as Captain Raymond Holt; _Brooklyn Nine-Nine_ 2. Avery Brooks as Captain Benjamin Sisko; _Star Trek: Deep Space Nine_ 3. Penny Johnson Jerald as Victoria Gates, captain of the NYPD’s 12th Precinct, on _Castle_ 4. Niecy Nash as owner Desna Simms of a nail salon, Nail Artisan, later Glint Nails, on _Claws_ 5. Dennis Haysbert as President David Palmer in _24_ 6. Baldwin P. “Bulletproof” Vess; elite police unit commander in the cartoon _C.O.P.S._ 7. Della Reese as Tess, Monica’s angel supervisor, on _Touched by an Angel_ 8. John Amos as Admiral Percy Fitzwallace, USN, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, _The West Wing_ 9. Carl Weathers as Greef Karga, High Magistrate of the planet Nevarro, on _The Mandalorian_ 10. David Gyasi as British Foreign Secretary Austin Dennison, _The Diplomat_ Pass. ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [November 7, 2025, 6:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/9531 "2025-11-07T06:17:39Z")
**Black children on television** 1. Tyler James Williams as Chris in _Everybody Hates Chris_ ---
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**Black children on television** 1. Tyler James Williams as Chris in _Everybody Hates Chris_ 2. Gary Coleman as Arnold in _Diff’rent Strokes_ ---
**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:** [November 7, 2025, 10:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/9533 "2025-11-07T10:57:14Z")
**Black children on television** 1. Tyler James Williams as Chris in _Everybody Hates Chris_ 2. Gary Coleman as Arnold in _Diff’rent Strokes_ 3. Malcolm-Jamal Warner as Theo Huxtable in _The Cosby Show_ RIP. ---
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**Black children on television** 1. Tyler James Williams as Chris in _Everybody Hates Chris_ 2. Gary Coleman as Arnold in _Diff’rent Strokes_ 3. Malcolm-Jamal Warner as Theo Huxtable in _The Cosby Show_ 4. Marc Copage as Corey in _Julia_ ---
**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:** [November 7, 2025, 2:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/9535 "2025-11-07T14:54:55Z")
**Black children on television** 1. Tyler James Williams as Chris in _Everybody Hates Chris_ 2. Gary Coleman as Arnold in _Diff’rent Strokes_ 3. Malcolm-Jamal Warner as Theo Huxtable in _The Cosby Show_ 4. Marc Copage as Corey in _Julia_ 5. Cirroc Lofton as Jake Sisko on _Star Trek: Deep Space Nine_ ---
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**Black children on television** 1. Tyler James Williams as Chris in _Everybody Hates Chris_ 2. Gary Coleman as Arnold in _Diff’rent Strokes_ 3. Malcolm-Jamal Warner as Theo Huxtable in _The Cosby Show_ 4. Marc Copage as Corey in _Julia_ 5. Cirroc Lofton as Jake Sisko on _Star Trek: Deep Space Nine_ 6. Crystal Scales as the voice of Calvin Banks on _The PJs_ ---
**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:** [November 7, 2025, 3:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/9537 "2025-11-07T15:47:55Z")
**Black children on television** 1. Tyler James Williams as Chris in _Everybody Hates Chris_ 2. Gary Coleman as Arnold in _Diff’rent Strokes_ 3. Malcolm-Jamal Warner as Theo Huxtable in _The Cosby Show_ 4. Marc Copage as Corey in _Julia_ 5. Cirroc Lofton as Jake Sisko on _Star Trek: Deep Space Nine_ 6. Crystal Scales as the voice of Calvin Banks on _The PJs_ 7. Tahj Mowry as the voice of Wade Load on _Kim Possible_ ---
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**Black children on television** 1. Tyler James Williams as Chris in _Everybody Hates Chris_ 2. Gary Coleman as Arnold in _Diff’rent Strokes_ 3. Malcolm-Jamal Warner as Theo Huxtable in _The Cosby Show_ 4. Marc Copage as Corey in _Julia_ 5. Cirroc Lofton as Jake Sisko on _Star Trek: Deep Space Nine_ 6. Crystal Scales as the voice of Calvin Banks on _The PJs_ 7. Tahj Mowry as the voice of Wade Load on _Kim Possible_ 8. Megan Piphus Peace, as the puppeteer for Gabrielle, a black Muppet girl, on _Sesame Street_ ---
**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:** [November 7, 2025, 6:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/9539 "2025-11-07T18:57:54Z")
**Black children on television** 1. Tyler James Williams as Chris in _Everybody Hates Chris_ 2. Gary Coleman as Arnold in _Diff’rent Strokes_ 3. Malcolm-Jamal Warner as Theo Huxtable in _The Cosby Show_ 4. Marc Copage as Corey in _Julia_ 5. Cirroc Lofton as Jake Sisko on _Star Trek: Deep Space Nine_ 6. Crystal Scales as the voice of Calvin Banks on _The PJs_ 7. Tahj Mowry as the voice of Wade Load on _Kim Possible_ 8. Megan Piphus Peace, as the puppeteer for Gabrielle, a black Muppet girl, on _Sesame Street_ 9. Emmanuel Lewis as Webster in _Webster_ Though 12 when the show started and 17 when it ended, the diminutve Lewis played a 5/6-to-12-year-old during the show’s run. ---
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**Black children on television** 1. Tyler James Williams as Chris in _Everybody Hates Chris_ 2. Gary Coleman as Arnold in _Diff’rent Strokes_ 3. Malcolm-Jamal Warner as Theo Huxtable in _The Cosby Show_ 4. Marc Copage as Corey in _Julia_ 5. Cirroc Lofton as Jake Sisko on _Star Trek: Deep Space Nine_ 6. Crystal Scales as the voice of Calvin Banks on _The PJs_ 7. Tahj Mowry as the voice of Wade Load on _Kim Possible_ 8. Megan Piphus Peace, as the puppeteer for Gabrielle, a black Muppet girl, on _Sesame Street_ 9. Emmanuel Lewis as Webster in _Webster_ 10. Jaleel White as Steve Urkel in _Family Matters_ Next: **Signature Cars on Television Series** 1. Red Ferrari 308 GTS on _Magnum, P.I._ [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711.md?page=476) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711.md?page=478)