# What great lost shows do you want to see? which do you want to stay lost?

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**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Tags:** tv-shows-scripted\
**Created:** [July 25, 2022, 4:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-great-lost-shows-do-you-want-to-see-which-do-you-want-to-stay-lost/968535 "2022-07-25T16:37:17Z")\
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**Author:** ![Robot\_Arm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/robot_arm/32/18280_2.png) [@Robot\_Arm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Robot_Arm)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2022, 3:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-great-lost-shows-do-you-want-to-see-which-do-you-want-to-stay-lost/968535/121 "2022-08-04T03:35:56Z")

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> [@Tibby](#):
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> - Grandpa Walton – Anthony Hopkins
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> - Grandma Walton – Judi Dench

Are you moving the show from the Appalachians to the Cotswolds?

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**Author:** ![Tibby](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tibby/32/17030_2.png) [@Tibby](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tibby)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2022, 4:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-great-lost-shows-do-you-want-to-see-which-do-you-want-to-stay-lost/968535/122 "2022-08-04T04:23:24Z")

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I figure they are both talented performing with American accents and could be voice-coached for Appalachian (as they all would).

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**Author:** ![digs](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/digs/32/14889_2.png) [@digs](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/digs)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2022, 4:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-great-lost-shows-do-you-want-to-see-which-do-you-want-to-stay-lost/968535/123 "2022-08-04T04:37:27Z")

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> [@Tibby](#):
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> But, I think a re-boot **Waltons** (movie or series) would work with a _dream_ cast of A-list actors and director.
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> Here’s my lineup …
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> - John-Boy Walton – Ryan Reynolds …

“Good night, Pa.”  
“'Night, Ma!”  
“Good night, John-Boy…”  
“Really? Are we doing this _again?_ And how does this work, I mean, what if someone goes to bed early, do we wake them up for the big Good Night Moon thing?”  
“Hey, “Ryan-Boy”, this isn’t Deadpool. The cutesy snark doesn’t work on Walton Mountain.”

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**Author:** ![Pavelb1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/439d5e/32.png) [@Pavelb1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Pavelb1)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2022, 4:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-great-lost-shows-do-you-want-to-see-which-do-you-want-to-stay-lost/968535/124 "2022-08-04T04:57:08Z")

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Why is a 46 year old John-Boy still living with his parents?? He’ll be like 12 years too old serve in the army when WW2 mercifully arrives.

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