# 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:** 488
**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\ **Post date:** [December 17, 2025, 1:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/9741 "2025-12-17T13:24:51Z")
**… And your most recent crush** _(Can be a live-action character, a cartoon character, a TV newsperson, etc.)_ 1. Janelle James as Ava Coleman, _Abbott Elementary_ 2. Jess Bush as Christine Chapel, _Star Trek: Strange New Worlds_ 3. Annie Potts as Connie Tucker (Meemaw), _Young Sheldon_ 4. Keira Knightley as Helen Webb, _Black Doves_ 5. Jim Parsons as Dr. Sheldon Cooper, _The Big Bang Theory_ (Yes, I know, you don’t have to tell me) 6. Lash Legend, _WWE_ ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [December 17, 2025, 4:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/9742 "2025-12-17T16:20:50Z")
**… And your most recent crush** _(Can be a live-action character, a cartoon character, a TV newsperson, etc.)_ 1. Janelle James as Ava Coleman, _Abbott Elementary_ 2. Jess Bush as Christine Chapel, _Star Trek: Strange New Worlds_ 3. Annie Potts as Connie Tucker (Meemaw), _Young Sheldon_ 4. Keira Knightley as Helen Webb, _Black Doves_ 5. Jim Parsons as Dr. Sheldon Cooper, _The Big Bang Theory_ (Yes, I know, you don’t have to tell me) 6. Lash Legend, _WWE_ 7. Christina Hendricks as Joan Harris, _Mad Men_ ---
**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:** [December 17, 2025, 5:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/9743 "2025-12-17T17:13:33Z")
**… And your most recent crush** _(Can be a live-action character, a cartoon character, a TV newsperson, etc.)_ 1. Janelle James as Ava Coleman, _Abbott Elementary_ 2. Jess Bush as Christine Chapel, _Star Trek: Strange New Worlds_ 3. Annie Potts as Connie Tucker (Meemaw), _Young Sheldon_ 4. Keira Knightley as Helen Webb, _Black Doves_ 5. Jim Parsons as Dr. Sheldon Cooper, _The Big Bang Theory_ (Yes, I know, you don’t have to tell me) 6. Lash Legend, _WWE_ 7. Christina Hendricks as Joan Harris, _Mad Men_ 8. Selena Gomez as Mabel Mora, _Only Murders In The Building_ ---
**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:** [December 17, 2025, 6:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/9744 "2025-12-17T18:23:12Z")
**… And your most recent crush** _(Can be a live-action character, a cartoon character, a TV newsperson, etc.)_ 1. Janelle James as Ava Coleman, _Abbott Elementary_ 2. Jess Bush as Christine Chapel, _Star Trek: Strange New Worlds_ 3. Annie Potts as Connie Tucker (Meemaw), _Young Sheldon_ 4. Keira Knightley as Helen Webb, _Black Doves_ 5. Jim Parsons as Dr. Sheldon Cooper, _The Big Bang Theory_ (Yes, I know, you don’t have to tell me) 6. Lash Legend, _WWE_ 7. Christina Hendricks as Joan Harris, _Mad Men_ 8. Selena Gomez as Mabel Mora, _Only Murders In The Building_ 9. Daphne Zuniga as Jo Reynolds, _Melrose Place_ ---
**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:** [December 17, 2025, 9:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/9745 "2025-12-17T21:51:33Z")
**… And your most recent crush** _(Can be a live-action character, a cartoon character, a TV newsperson, etc.)_ 1. Janelle James as Ava Coleman, _Abbott Elementary_ 2. Jess Bush as Christine Chapel, _Star Trek: Strange New Worlds_ 3. Annie Potts as Connie Tucker (Meemaw), _Young Sheldon_ 4. Keira Knightley as Helen Webb, _Black Doves_ 5. Jim Parsons as Dr. Sheldon Cooper, _The Big Bang Theory_ (Yes, I know, you don’t have to tell me) 6. Lash Legend, _WWE_ 7. Christina Hendricks as Joan Harris, _Mad Men_ 8. Selena Gomez as Mabel Mora, _Only Murders In The Building_ 9. Daphne Zuniga as Jo Reynolds, _Melrose Place_ 10. Sadie Sink as Max Mayfield, _Stranger Things_ Pass. ---
**Author:** ![Wheelz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wheelz/32/5718_2.png) [@Wheelz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wheelz)\ **Post date:** [December 17, 2025, 11:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/9746 "2025-12-17T23:00:30Z")
**A TV crush you’ve had at some point (not necessarily your first or most recent)** 1. Giada de Laurentiis - _Giada at Home_ ---
**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:** [December 17, 2025, 11:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/9747 "2025-12-17T23:04:18Z")
**A TV crush you’ve had at some point (not necessarily your first or most recent)** 1. Giada de Laurentiis - _Giada at Home_ 2. April O’ Neil - _Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles_ When I was 10 years old. My mention of Daphne Zuniga above was when I was 14-15. That was my last TV crush. ---
**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:** [December 17, 2025, 11:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/9748 "2025-12-17T23:08:29Z")
**A TV crush you’ve had at some point (not necessarily your first or most recent)** 1. Giada de Laurentiis - _Giada at Home_ 2. April O’ Neil - _Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles_ 3. Stana Katic as NYPD Detective Kate Beckett - _Castle_ ---
**Author:** ![Misnomer](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/misnomer/32/14897_2.png) [@Misnomer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Misnomer)\ **Post date:** [December 18, 2025, 12:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/9749 "2025-12-18T00:03:52Z")
**A TV crush you’ve had at some point (not necessarily your first or most recent)** 1. Giada de Laurentiis - _Giada at Home_ 2. April O’ Neil - _Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles_ 3. Stana Katic as NYPD Detective Kate Beckett - _Castle_ 4. Josh Charles - _Sports Night_ and _The Good Wife_ ---
**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:** [December 18, 2025, 12:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/9750 "2025-12-18T00:08:16Z")
**A TV crush you’ve had at some point (not necessarily your first or most recent)** 1. Giada de Laurentiis - _Giada at Home_ 2. April O’ Neil - _Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles_ 3. Stana Katic as NYPD Detective Kate Beckett - _Castle_ 4. Josh Charles - _Sports Night_ and _The Good Wife_ 5. Stephanie Beatriz as Rosa Diaz on _Brooklyn Nine-Nine_ ---
**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:** [December 18, 2025, 12:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/9751 "2025-12-18T00:13:22Z")
> [@](#): > > **A TV crush you’ve had at some point (not necessarily your first or most recent)** 1. Giada de Laurentiis - _Giada at Home_ 2. April O’ Neil - _Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles_ 3. Stana Katic as NYPD Detective Kate Beckett - _Castle_ 4. Josh Charles - _Sports Night_ and _The Good Wife_ 5. Stephanie Beatriz as Rosa Diaz on _Brooklyn Nine-Nine_ 6. Jesse L. Martin as Ed Green on _L&O: TOS_ Only guy I ever liked with facial hair. ---
**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:** [December 18, 2025, 12:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/9752 "2025-12-18T00:25:30Z")
**A TV crush you’ve had at some point (not necessarily your first or most recent)** [/quote] 1. Giada de Laurentiis - _Giada at Home_ 2. April O’ Neil - _Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles_ 3. Stana Katic as NYPD Detective Kate Beckett - _Castle_ 4. Josh Charles - _Sports Night_ and _The Good Wife_ 5. Stephanie Beatriz as Rosa Diaz on _Brooklyn Nine-Nine_ 6. Jesse L. Martin as Ed Green on _L&O: TOS_ 7. Terry Farrell as Lt. Jadzia Dax on _Star Trek: Deep Space Nine_ ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [December 18, 2025, 1:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/9753 "2025-12-18T01:44:57Z")
**A TV crush you’ve had at some point (not necessarily your first or most recent)** 1. Giada de Laurentiis - _Giada at Home_ 2. April O’ Neil - _Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles_ 3. Stana Katic as NYPD Detective Kate Beckett - _Castle_ 4. Josh Charles - _Sports Night_ and _The Good Wife_ 5. Stephanie Beatriz as Rosa Diaz on _Brooklyn Nine-Nine_ 6. Jesse L. Martin as Ed Green on _L&O: TOS_ 7. Terry Farrell as Lt. Jadzia Dax on _Star Trek: Deep Space Nine_ 8. Pauley Perrette as Abby Sciuto on _NCIS_ ---
**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\ **Post date:** [December 18, 2025, 3:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/9754 "2025-12-18T15:33:34Z")
**A TV crush you’ve had at some point (not necessarily your first or most recent)** 1. Giada de Laurentiis - _Giada at Home_ 2. April O’ Neil - _Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles_ 3. Stana Katic as NYPD Detective Kate Beckett - _Castle_ 4. Josh Charles - _Sports Night_ and _The Good Wife_ 5. Stephanie Beatriz as Rosa Diaz on _Brooklyn Nine-Nine_ 6. Jesse L. Martin as Ed Green on _L&O: TOS_ 7. Terry Farrell as Lt. Jadzia Dax on _Star Trek: Deep Space Nine_ 8. Pauley Perrette as Abby Sciuto on _NCIS_ 9. Laurie Metcalf as Sheldon’s mom on BBT ---
**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:** [December 18, 2025, 9:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/9755 "2025-12-18T21:01:45Z")
**A TV crush you’ve had at some point (not necessarily your first or most recent)** 1. Giada de Laurentiis - _Giada at Home_ 2. April O’ Neil - _Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles_ 3. Stana Katic as NYPD Detective Kate Beckett - _Castle_ 4. Josh Charles - _Sports Night_ and _The Good Wife_ 5. Stephanie Beatriz as Rosa Diaz on _Brooklyn Nine-Nine_ 6. Jesse L. Martin as Ed Green on _L&O: TOS_ 7. Terry Farrell as Lt. Jadzia Dax on _Star Trek: Deep Space Nine_ 8. Pauley Perrette as Abby Sciuto on _NCIS_ 9. Laurie Metcalf as Sheldon’s mom on _BBT_ 10. Lindsay Wagner as _The Bionic Woman_ Pass. ---
**Author:** ![Bicycle\_Bill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bicycle_bill/32/6208_2.png) [@Bicycle\_Bill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bicycle_Bill)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2025, 4:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/9756 "2025-12-19T16:07:35Z")
**A TV crush you’ve had at some point FOR THE CHARACTER (not necessarily the actor or actress portraying them)** 1. Zelda Gilroy, _The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis_ That character always struck me as the kind of girl who would understand and accept me for the geeky dork that I was – and still am, to some degree _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
**Author:** ![Wheelz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wheelz/32/5718_2.png) [@Wheelz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wheelz)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2025, 5:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/9757 "2025-12-19T17:24:25Z")
**A TV crush you’ve had at some point FOR THE CHARACTER (not necessarily the actor or actress portraying them)** 1. Zelda Gilroy, _The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis_ 2. Maggie O’Connell, _Northern Exposure_ I saw Janine Turner on various talk shows back in the day, and she always struck me as disappointingly ditzy and shallow. But she was a good enough actress to turn Maggie into a woman I absolutely fell in love with. ---
**Author:** ![Misnomer](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/misnomer/32/14897_2.png) [@Misnomer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Misnomer)\ **Post date:** [December 19, 2025, 5:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/9758 "2025-12-19T17:40:55Z")
**A TV crush you’ve had at some point FOR THE CHARACTER (not necessarily the actor or actress portraying them)** 1. Zelda Gilroy, _The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis_ 2. Maggie O’Connell, _Northern Exposure_ 3. Michael Vaughn, _Alias_ ---
**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:** [December 19, 2025, 6:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/9759 "2025-12-19T18:11:12Z")
**A TV crush you’ve had at some point FOR THE CHARACTER (not necessarily the actor or actress portraying them)** 1. Zelda Gilroy, _The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis_ 2. Maggie O’Connell, _Northern Exposure_ 3. Michael Vaughn, _Alias_ 4. Donna Moss, _The West Wing_ ---
**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:** [December 19, 2025, 7:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/9760 "2025-12-19T19:41:45Z")
**A TV crush you’ve had at some point FOR THE CHARACTER (not necessarily the actor or actress portraying them)** 1. Zelda Gilroy, _The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis_ 2. Maggie O’Connell, _Northern Exposure_ 3. Michael Vaughn, _Alias_ 4. Donna Moss, _The West Wing_ 5. Minuet, _Star Trek: The Next Generation_ Beautiful, funny, flirtatious, jazz-loving. Mrowrrrr. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711.md?page=487) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711.md?page=489)