# TV Binge Watch (Part 3) **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [January 16, 2026, 10:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-3/1026759 "2026-01-16T22:01:50Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 12
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [February 19, 2026, 11:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-3/1026759/221 "2026-02-19T23:47:40Z")
**TV Funerals** 1. “Funeral,” S7E13 of _Young Sheldon_. The funeral of family patriarch George Cooper, who died of a heart attack. “My mother’s pecan pie is the reason we needed an extra-large coffin at my dad’s funeral.” 2. “Chuckles Bites the Dust”. S6E7 of _The Mary Tyler Moore Show_. Mary, who has been chastising her co-workers for making jokes about the death of the station’s children’s show host, Chuckles the Clown, finds herself unable to keep from giggling while delivering his eulogy. 3. “Free Churro.” S5E6 of _BoJack Horseman_. BoJack delivers a highly introspective eulogy at his mother’s funeral. 4. “Pilot,” S1E1 of Six Feet Under. Funeral home owner Nathaniel Fisher dies after getting hit by a bus. 5. “Isabella,” S1E12 _The Sopranos:_ Uncle Junior pays respect to a woman in a coffin, overshares how he and a friend got their first handjobs from the deceased. ---
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**TV Funerals** 1. “Funeral,” S7E13 of _Young Sheldon_. The funeral of family patriarch George Cooper, who died of a heart attack. “My mother’s pecan pie is the reason we needed an extra-large coffin at my dad’s funeral.” 2. “Chuckles Bites the Dust”. S6E7 of _The Mary Tyler Moore Show_. Mary, who has been chastising her co-workers for making jokes about the death of the station’s children’s show host, Chuckles the Clown, finds herself unable to keep from giggling while delivering his eulogy. 3. “Free Churro.” S5E6 of _BoJack Horseman_. BoJack delivers a highly introspective eulogy at his mother’s funeral. 4. “Pilot,” S1E1 of _Six Feet Under_. Funeral home owner Nathaniel Fisher dies after getting hit by a bus. 5. “Isabella,” S1E12 _The Sopranos:_ Uncle Junior pays respect to a woman in a coffin, overshares how he and a friend got their first handjobs from the deceased. 6. “Skin of Evil,” S1E23, _Star Trek: The Next Generation_. The crew mourns the late Lt. Tasha Yar. ---
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> [@](#): > > **TV Funerals** 1. “Funeral,” S7E13 of _Young Sheldon_. The funeral of family patriarch George Cooper, who died of a heart attack. “My mother’s pecan pie is the reason we needed an extra-large coffin at my dad’s funeral.” 2. “Chuckles Bites the Dust”. S6E7 of _The Mary Tyler Moore Show_. Mary, who has been chastising her co-workers for making jokes about the death of the station’s children’s show host, Chuckles the Clown, finds herself unable to keep from giggling while delivering his eulogy. 3. “Free Churro.” S5E6 of _BoJack Horseman_. BoJack delivers a highly introspective eulogy at his mother’s funeral. 4. “Pilot,” S1E1 of _Six Feet Under_. Funeral home owner Nathaniel Fisher dies after getting hit by a bus. 5. “Isabella,” S1E12 _The Sopranos:_ Uncle Junior pays respect to a woman in a coffin, overshares how he and a friend got their first handjobs from the deceased. 6. “Skin of Evil,” S1E23, _Star Trek: The Next Generation_. The crew mourns the late Lt. Tasha Yar. 7. “Been There, Done That,” S3E2, _Xena, Warrior Princess_ features at least 3 funeral pyres for major characters-- one for a horse. This is the episode that riffs on _Groundhog Day_, so no one really dies, but still, lots of funerals. Actually, there’s a few each season on this show. ---
**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:** [February 20, 2026, 3:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-3/1026759/224 "2026-02-20T15:45:13Z")
**TV Funerals** 1. “Funeral,” S7E13 of _Young Sheldon_. The funeral of family patriarch George Cooper, who died of a heart attack. “My mother’s pecan pie is the reason we needed an extra-large coffin at my dad’s funeral.” 2. “Chuckles Bites the Dust”. S6E7 of _The Mary Tyler Moore Show_. Mary, who has been chastising her co-workers for making jokes about the death of the station’s children’s show host, Chuckles the Clown, finds herself unable to keep from giggling while delivering his eulogy. 3. “Free Churro.” S5E6 of _BoJack Horseman_. BoJack delivers a highly introspective eulogy at his mother’s funeral. 4. “Pilot,” S1E1 of _Six Feet Under_. Funeral home owner Nathaniel Fisher dies after getting hit by a bus. 5. “Isabella,” S1E12 _The Sopranos:_ Uncle Junior pays respect to a woman in a coffin, overshares how he and a friend got their first handjobs from the deceased. 6. “Skin of Evil,” S1E23, _Star Trek: The Next Generation_. The crew mourns the late Lt. Tasha Yar. 7. “Been There, Done That,” S3E2, _Xena, Warrior Princess_ features at least 3 funeral pyres for major characters-- one for a horse. This is the episode that riffs on _Groundhog Day_, so no one really dies, but still, lots of funerals. Actually, there’s a few each season on this show. 8. “The Tholian Web,” S3E9, _Star Trek: The Original Series_ - The officers and crew of the USS _Enterprise_ [hold a memorial service](https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/The_Tholian_Web_(episode)#Act_Three) when it is thought that Capt. Kirk has been lost. ---
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**TV Funerals** 1. “Funeral,” S7E13 of _Young Sheldon_. The funeral of family patriarch George Cooper, who died of a heart attack. “My mother’s pecan pie is the reason we needed an extra-large coffin at my dad’s funeral.” 2. “Chuckles Bites the Dust”. S6E7 of _The Mary Tyler Moore Show_. Mary, who has been chastising her co-workers for making jokes about the death of the station’s children’s show host, Chuckles the Clown, finds herself unable to keep from giggling while delivering his eulogy. 3. “Free Churro.” S5E6 of _BoJack Horseman_. BoJack delivers a highly introspective eulogy at his mother’s funeral. 4. “Pilot,” S1E1 of _Six Feet Under_. Funeral home owner Nathaniel Fisher dies after getting hit by a bus. 5. “Isabella,” S1E12 _The Sopranos:_ Uncle Junior pays respect to a woman in a coffin, overshares how he and a friend got their first handjobs from the deceased. 6. “Skin of Evil,” S1E23, _Star Trek: The Next Generation_. The crew mourns the late Lt. Tasha Yar. 7. “Been There, Done That,” S3E2, _Xena, Warrior Princess_ features at least 3 funeral pyres for major characters-- one for a horse. This is the episode that riffs on _Groundhog Day_, so no one really dies, but still, lots of funerals. Actually, there’s a few each season on this show. 8. “The Tholian Web,” S3E9, _Star Trek: The Original Series_ - The officers and crew of the USS _Enterprise_ [hold a memorial service](https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/The_Tholian_Web_(episode)#Act_Three) when it is thought that Capt. Kirk has been lost. 9. “23,” S5E23 of _Will & Grace_. One of the funniest (IME) scenes in TV history, particularly as Will is basically forced to read the, uh, will, going on for page after page in boredom and desperation, as Stan laid out, in exacting detail, how to divide up his “Chutneys, Jellies and Jams” and so on and on. ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2026, 6:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-3/1026759/226 "2026-02-23T18:40:01Z")
**TV Funerals** 1. “Funeral,” S7E13 of _Young Sheldon_. The funeral of family patriarch George Cooper, who died of a heart attack. “My mother’s pecan pie is the reason we needed an extra-large coffin at my dad’s funeral.” 2. “Chuckles Bites the Dust”. S6E7 of _The Mary Tyler Moore Show_. Mary, who has been chastising her co-workers for making jokes about the death of the station’s children’s show host, Chuckles the Clown, finds herself unable to keep from giggling while delivering his eulogy. 3. “Free Churro.” S5E6 of _BoJack Horseman_. BoJack delivers a highly introspective eulogy at his mother’s funeral. 4. “Pilot,” S1E1 of _Six Feet Under_. Funeral home owner Nathaniel Fisher dies after getting hit by a bus. 5. “Isabella,” S1E12 _The Sopranos:_ Uncle Junior pays respect to a woman in a coffin, overshares how he and a friend got their first handjobs from the deceased. 6. “Skin of Evil,” S1E23, _Star Trek: The Next Generation_. The crew mourns the late Lt. Tasha Yar. 7. “Been There, Done That,” S3E2, _Xena, Warrior Princess_ features at least 3 funeral pyres for major characters-- one for a horse. This is the episode that riffs on _Groundhog Day_, so no one really dies, but still, lots of funerals. Actually, there’s a few each season on this show. 8. “The Tholian Web,” S3E9, _Star Trek: The Original Series_ - The officers and crew of the USS _Enterprise_ [hold a memorial service](https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/The_Tholian_Web_(episode)#Act_Three) when it is thought that Capt. Kirk has been lost. 9. “23,” S5E23 of _Will & Grace_. One of the funniest (IME) scenes in TV history, particularly as Will is basically forced to read the, uh, will, going on for page after page in boredom and desperation, as Stan laid out, in exacting detail, how to divide up his “Chutneys, Jellies and Jams” and so on and on. 10. “Exposé”, S3E14 of _Lost_: Nikki and Paulo have succumbed to their treachery and the paralyzing venom from a spider, are pronounced dead, and buried by the survivors. But at the last instant Nikki’s eyes open as the final shovel of dirt covers them both. pass ---
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**Shows whose titles are 5+ words long** 1. Star Trek: The Next Generation ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2026, 6:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-3/1026759/228 "2026-02-23T18:58:04Z")
**Shows whose titles are 5+ words long** 1. Star Trek: The Next Generation 2. It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia ---
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**Shows whose titles are 5+ words long** 1. Star Trek: The Next Generation 2. It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia 3. The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window ---
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**Shows whose titles are 5+ words long** 1. Star Trek: The Next Generation 2. It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia 3. The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window 4. How I Met Your Mother ---
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**Shows whose titles are 5+ words long** 1. Star Trek: The Next Generation 2. It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia 3. The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window 4. How I Met Your Mother 5. Don’t Trust the B---- in Apartment 23 (R.I.P. James Van Der Beek) ---
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**Shows whose titles are 5+ words long** 1. Star Trek: The Next Generation 2. It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia 3. The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window 4. How I Met Your Mother 5. Don’t Trust the B---- in Apartment 23 6. The Great Grape Ape Show ---
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**Shows whose titles are 5+ words long** 1. Star Trek: The Next Generation 2. It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia 3. The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window 4. How I Met Your Mother 5. Don’t Trust the B---- in Apartment 23 6. The Great Grape Ape Show 7. The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour ---
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[quote=“Prof.Pepperwinkle, post:233, topic:1026759, full:true”] **Shows whose titles are 5+ words long** 1. Star Trek: The Next Generation 2. It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia 3. The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window 4. How I Met Your Mother 5. Don’t Trust the B---- in Apartment 23 6. The Great Grape Ape Show 7. The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour 8. Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
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**Shows whose titles are 5+ words long** 1. Star Trek: The Next Generation 2. It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia 3. The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window 4. How I Met Your Mother 5. Don’t Trust the B---- in Apartment 23 6. The Great Grape Ape Show 7. The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour 8. Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? 9. The Mary Tyler Moore Show ---
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**Shows whose titles are 5+ words long** 1. Star Trek: The Next Generation 2. It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia 3. The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window 4. How I Met Your Mother 5. Don’t Trust the B---- in Apartment 23 6. The Great Grape Ape Show 7. The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour 8. Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? 9. The Mary Tyler Moore Show 10. Georgie and Mandy’s First Marriage PASS ---
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**Shows with one-word titles, but that word is at least five letters long** 1. _Succession_ ---
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**Shows with one-word titles, but that word is at least five letters long** 1. _Succession_ 2. _Emergency!_ ---
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**Shows with one-word titles, but that word is at least five letters long** 1. _Succession_ 2. _Emergency!_ 3. _Baywatch_ ---
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