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05-16-2002, 06:27 PM
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Top Favorite Shows In Each Genre
In every single TV genre you can think of what are your top three picks?
My top picks are: Sitcoms: "Three's Company" (1977-84,ABC) "Laverne & Shirley" (1976-83,ABC) "The Facts of Life" (1979-88,NBC) Dramas: "Charlie's Angels" (1976-81,ABC) "Hart to Hart" (1979-84,ABC) "Murder, She Wrote" (1984-96,CBS) Soap Operas: "All My Children" (1970-present,ABC) "Dark Shadows" (1966-71,ABC) "The Young and the Restless" (1973-present,CBS) Morning Talk Shows: "The Today Show" (1952-present,NBC) "Good Morning, America" (1975-present,ABC) "Live! with Regis and Kathie Lee/Kelly (1989-present,CBS) Game Shows: "Match Game 7x/PM" (1973-82,CBS,/Syn.) "Super Password" (1984-89,NBC) "Win, Lose, or Draw" (1987-90,NBC) Cartoons: "Josie & the Pussycats" (1970-74,???) "The New Scooby-Doo Movies" (1972-73,???) "Alvin & the Chipmunks" (1983-91,???) TIE "DuckTales" (1987-90,???) Reality: "America's Most Wanted" (1988-present,FOX) "Rescue 911" (1989-93,FOX) "The Osbournes" (2002-present,MTV) Variety: "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In" (1968-73,NBC) "Tony Orlando and Dawn Hour" (1974-76,???) "The Flip Wilson Show" (1970-74,NBC) Teen Shows: "Degrassi: The Next Generation" (2002-present,TheN) "Lizzie McGuire" (2001-present,Disney) "Clarissa Explains It All" (1991-94,Nick) TIE "Salute Your Shorts" (1991-92,Nick) "Kenan & Kel" (1996-99,Nick) "Hey Dude" (1989-91,Nick) Kiddie Shows: "Franklin" (1997-present,PBS) "Mr. Rogers Neighborhood" (1968-02,PBS) "Arthur" (1996-present,PBS) Local News: ABC26 WGNO FOX8 WVUE CBS9 WAFB National News: "20/20" (1978-present,ABC) "Dateline NBC" (1992-present,NBC) "60 Minutes" (1968-present,CBS) Talk Shows: "Maury" (1991-present,Syn.) "Jerry Springer" (1991-present,Syn.) "Sally Jessy Raphael" (1985-02,Syn.) |
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05-16-2002, 06:54 PM
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In every single TV genre you can think of what are your top three picks?
My top picks are: Sitcoms: I Love Lucy Golden Girls The Nanny Dramas: 7th Heaven Soap Operas: None Morning Talk Shows: None Game Shows: Price is Right Cartoons: Garfield and Friends Arthur (I really wouldn't consider this a Kiddie Show even if it is one PBS. They even once had a South Park Spoof!) The Simpsons Reality: Big Brother Variety: None Teen Shows: Saved by the Bell Kiddie Shows: I used to watch Sesame Street when I was like 5. Local News: None in Particular National News: 20/20 Talk Shows: Maury Jenny Jones |
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05-16-2002, 07:43 PM
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Designing Women The Facts of Life Three's Company Dramas: The Division Family Law Any Day Now Soap Operas: Dark Shadows (even tho I haven't seen it yet) Morning Talk Shows: none Game Shows: Hollywood Squares Cartoons: Sponge Bob Square Pants Hey Arnold! Reality: Survivor Variety: none Teen Shows: i dunno what's classified as a teen show Kiddie Shows: Blue's Clues (not w/ Joe tho) Franklin Local News: uum... I guess that one w/ the woman who beat my mom in a beauty pageant.... National News: uum... Talk Shows: Rosie O Donnell Maury |
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05-16-2002, 07:58 PM
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"The Facts of Life" "Style & Substance" "Laverne & Shirley" Dramas: "The Division" "Law & Order" "Third Watch" Soap Operas: "Days of Our Lives" "Passions" I haven't watched any others. Morning Talk Shows: "The Today Show" "The View" (I think that's still on in the mornings.) "Live! with Regis and Kelly Game Shows: Don't really watch Game Shows Cartoons: "Rugrats" Reality: "Unsolved Mysteries" <--That counts, right? "Rescue 911" Kiddie Shows: "Sesame Street" ...not that I watch it anymore. lol National News: "20/20" (1978-present,ABC) "Dateline NBC" (1992-present,NBC) "60 Minutes" (1968-present,CBS) ((I'll keep yours those are all good programs)) Talk Shows: "Oprah" ...lol ----------------------------------- good enough of a list. I don't watch too much TV I just went by what I have watched before and thought wasn't too bad. |
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05-16-2002, 08:04 PM
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My top picks are:
Sitcoms: 1. "I Love Lucy" (1951-57, CBS) 2. "Three's Company" (1977-84,ABC) 3. "Laverne & Shirley" (1976-83,ABC) Dramas: None Soap Operas: None Morning Talk Shows: None Game Shows: 1. "The Weakest Link" (NBC) 2. "The Newlywed Game" 3. "The Price Is Right" (1973-Present, CBS) Cartoons: 1. "Ducktales" (1987-1989, Disney) 2. "Ren & Stimpy" (1991-1993, Nick) 3. "Timon & Pumbaa" (1996-1997?, Disney) Reality: 1. "Survivor" (CBS, 2000-Present) 2. "Fear Factor" (NBC, 2001-Present) 3. "The Bachelor" (CBS, 2002-Present) Variety: 1. "The Carol Burnett Show" (1967-79,NBC) 2. "The Amanda Show" (Nick) 3. "All That" (Nick) Teen Shows: 1. "The Wonder Years" (1988-1993, ABC) 2. "Growing Pains" (1985-1992, ABC) 3. "Saved by the Bell" (1987-1990?, ABC) Kiddie Shows: None Local News: None National News: None Talk Shows: 1. "The Jerry Springer Show" (1991-present,Syn.) 2. "Ricki Lake" 3. "The Maury Povich Show" (1991-present,Syn.) |
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05-16-2002, 08:51 PM
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For the Record:
PIR came on in '72. |
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05-16-2002, 09:55 PM
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Re: Top Favorite Shows In Each Genre
In every single TV genre you can think of what are your top three picks?
My top picks are: Sitcoms: "I Love Lucy" (1951-57, CBS) "Hogan's Heroes" (1965-71, CBS) "I Dream of Jeannie" (1965-70, NBC) Tied with- "The Monkees" (1966-68, NBC) Dramas: "Adam-12" (1968-75, NBC) "Route 66" (1960-64, CBS) "Twilight Zone" (1959-65, CBS) Morning Talk Shows: "The KTLA Morning News" (present, KTLA, WB5) Game Shows: "Match Game 7x/PM" (1973-82, CBS/Syn.) (Except I don't like post- mid 1978) "Family Feud" (1976-85, ABC/Syn.) "Hollywood Squares" (1966-81, NBC/Syn.) Reality: "COPS" (1989-present, FOX) "Maximum Exposure" (I Don't Know, it's Syndicated) "The Osbournes" (2002-present, MTV) Variety: "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In" (1968-73,NBC) "The Diana Dors Show" (No Idea- I've only seen 2 episodes) "Bob Hope" (I Don't Know, NBC) Teen Shows: "Saved by the Bell" (1989-1993, NBC) |
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05-16-2002, 10:45 PM
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Comedy:
Friends Will and Grace Girlfriends One on One Everybody Loves Ramond others... Drama: Charmed Seventh Heaven Morning Talk Shows: The Today Show Game Shows: Will of Fortune Reality: The Osbournes Fear Factor Teen: TRL Cribs Dissmissed Becoming Kiddie: Blue's Clues Cartoon: Johnny Bravo Rugrats Spongebob Squarepants Talk Shows: Oprah Ricky Lake |
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05-16-2002, 11:32 PM
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Sitcoms:
Facts Of Life Growing Pains Full House Dramas: The Division Gilmore Girls 90210 ChArMeD 7th heaven Soap Operas: Port Charles Morning Talk Shows: Today Show Regis and Kelly Good Morning America Game Shows: Who Wants to be a millionaire? Cartoons: spongebob alvin and the chipmunks rugrats Reality: the osbournes Variety: none i guess Teen Shows: caitlin's way(i loooove lindsay felton!) taina lizzie mcguire even stevens Kiddie Shows: dunno Local News: abc nbc and channel 9 news National News: 20/20 Talk Shows: rosie odonnel jenny jones |
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05-17-2002, 11:44 AM
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Sitcoms:
Will and Grace(NBC) Roseanne(ABC) Seinfeld(NBC) Dramas: ER(NBC) Law and Order(NBC) The West Wing(NBC) Celebrity talk shows: Rosie O'Donnell(Syn.) Live(ABC) The View(ABC) Reality Shows: The Real World (MTV) The Osbournes (MTV) Fear Factor(NBC) Cartoons: Goof Troop (ABC) Tales Spin (ABC) Duck Tales (ABC) Teen Shows: Saved By The Bell (NBC) Lizzie MGuire (Disney) Popular (the WB) Real People talk shows: Ricki Lake (SYN.) |
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05-17-2002, 01:12 PM
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Sitcoms:
1. FOL 2. Living Single 3. Friends 4. Frasier 5. Cosby Dramas: 1. ER 2. Division 3. Once and Again (Even though its not on anymore) 4. Judging Amy 5. 7th Heaven Celebrity talk shows: 1. Rosie 2. David Letterman 3. Reggies and Kelly 4. Conen 5. Glick Reality Shows: 1. Survivor 2. Fear Factor 3. Frontier House (PBS Show) Cartoons: 1. Garfield and Friends 2. Dexters Lab 3. Hey Arnold 4. Ducktales 5. Muppet Babies Teen Shows: 1. All about us 2. Step By Step 3. Boy Meets World 4. Clarrisa Explains it all 5. State of Grace Real People talk shows: 1. Opera 3. Ananda Soap Operas: 1. As the World Turns 2. General Hospital Morning Talk Shows: 1. Today 2. This Morning Game Shows: 1. Price is right 2. Hollywood Squares 3. Street Smarts 4. Double Dare Variety: 1. Caroll Burnett Show 2. Mad Tv 3. Laugh-In 4. All That 5. Wayne Brady Show 6. SNL (Old ones on E!) 7. Red Green Show |
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05-17-2002, 01:23 PM
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Top Favorite Shows In Each Genre
Sitcoms:
Seinfeld Just Shoot Me Malcolm In The Middle Ellen Dramas: My So-Called Life Twin Peaks Soap Operas: Sunset Beach Neighbours Cartoons: Invader Zim Bubblegum Crisis Daria Duckman Downtown Reality: The Osbournes Judge Judy Teen Shows: The Amanda Show Talk Shows: Ricki Lake Sally Jesse |
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05-17-2002, 02:03 PM
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Re: Top Favorite Shows In Each Genre
Sitcoms:
I Love Lucy Dick Van Dyke Show Mary Tyler Moore Dramas: The Rockford Files Maverick Batman (I thought it would be horrible but it's actually pretty good) Soap Operas: None Morning Talk Shows: Sally (does she count?) Game Shows: Match Game Family Feud Wheel Of Fortune Cartoons: None really... Reality: Jackass Fear Factor Variety: Mad TV Saturday Night Live Teen Shows: Lizzie Mcguire Facts Of Life (it's a teen show...) Talk Shows: Maury Jenny Jones Jerry Springer |
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05-17-2002, 04:26 PM
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Sitcoms:
"I Love Lucy" "The Cosby Show" "Seinfeld" Dramas: "ER" "Hill Street Blues" "St. Elsewhere" Morning Talk Shows: "Good Morning America" Game Shows: "The Price Is Right" "Family Feud" (Richard Dawson's version only) "Match Game" Reality: "The Osbournes" "Survivor" "Fear Factor" Variety: "The Carol Burnett Show" "Saturday Night Live" "Laugh-In" Soap Operas: "The Young & The Restless" "Days Of Our Lives" "General Hospital" Cartoons: "The Simpsons" "The Jetsons" "Scooby-Doo" Kiddie Shows: Sesame Street Mister Rogers' Neighborhood The Electric Company Talk Shows: "Late Show With David Letterman" "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" "The Arsenio Hall Show" |
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05-17-2002, 04:54 PM
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Game Shows:
who wants to be a millionaire wheel of fortune Cartoons: Space ghost Late nite black & white Dexter's lab Reality: code red dismissed you gotta see this Teen Shows: dismissed trl kenan & kel all that amanda show Local news: Channel 6 well it's SORTA a news channel cuz u put ads on it Talk Shows: maury |
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