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tlc38tlc38 · 07-27-2026, 09:54 PM

…for the rest of your life.

Which ones are you picking?

Choose wisely.

Here’s my picks. It was tough and a lot of my favorites had to be eliminated to come up with this list of only 10:

Days of our Lives
I Love Lucy
The Andy Griffith Show
Mama’s Family
Newhart
The Golden Girls
Family Matters
Murder, She Wrote
Desperate Housewives
Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Merry24 · 07-27-2026, 11:09 PM

Leave It To Beaver
The Brady Bunch
Dennis the Menace (1959 TV Series)
The Monkees
Double Dare/Marc Summers
the middle.
The Three Stooges
He-Man And The Masters Of The Universe (1983)
You Can’t Do That On Television
*ABC TGIF*
8:00pm Perfect Strangers
8:30pm Full House
9:00pm Mr.Belvedere
9:30pm Just The 10 Of Us

Dude111 · 07-28-2026, 12:40 AM

Leave It To Beaver
The Brady Bunch
Dennis the Menace
Land of the lost (70s)
Little Giants
Zoom (70s)
Match Game (70s)
Price is right (Bobby)
Wheel of fortune (Pat)
Jeopardy (Alex)

Zoneboy · 07-28-2026, 01:26 AM

Amos 'n' Andy
Batman
The Twilight Zone
The Outer Limits
The Six Million Dollar Man
Gomer Pyle USMC
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
The Andy Griffith Show
NBC Mystery Movie
Sanford & Son

Bonniegirl · 07-28-2026, 02:29 AM

I Love Lucy
Gilligan's Island
Friends
Sanford & Son
Perry Mason
Leave it to Beaver
Petticoat Junction
Green Acres
One day at a time
Streets of San Francisco

Alan Brady's Hair · 07-28-2026, 02:47 AM

The Dick van Dyke Show
Barney Miller
Seinfeld
The Bob Newhart Show
The Odd Couple
The Jack Benny Program
I Love Lucy
The Honeymooners
Car 54, Where Are You?
Blackadder

howilu · 07-28-2026, 09:47 AM

The Simpsons
Jeopardy
CBS Sunday Morning
The Honeymooners
Leave it to Beaver
The Flintstones
Taxi
Happy Days
Welcome Back, Kotter
The Odd Couple

icecream · 07-28-2026, 01:01 PM

Early Edition
Fame
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Columbo
Frasier- original NBC run
WKRP in Cincinnati
Corner Gas live action
Benson
I Love Lucy/The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour
every David Ruprecht episode of Supermarket Sweep- While there are some game shows like Grand Slam I prefer, Supermarket Sweep has a much bigger selection that would take longer to get through. I do not want the horrid Leslie Jones version, though.

icecream · 07-28-2026, 01:04 PM

Can't believe I forgot the Dick Clark Pyramids. His $25,000 and $100,000 versions I would want for sure.

TJ · 07-28-2026, 01:18 PM

Happy Days
Diff'rent Strokes
The Facts of Life
Family Ties
Gimme a Break!
The Hogan Family
Cheers
Seinfeld
CHiPs
Unsolved Mysteries

AMackII · 08-01-2026, 01:36 AM

Matlock (Original 1986-1995 version)
Newhart
Sanford and Son
Three’s Company
Charlie’s Angels (Original)
Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (Los Angeles era Episodes)
The Price Is Right (Barker, Seasons 1-20)
Wheel of Fortune (Sajak, Syndicated Seasons 1-13)
The Simpsons (pre-HD episodes)
Remington Steele

07-27-2026, 09:54 PM	#1
tlc38tlc38 Member Forum Star Join Date: May 02, 2008 Posts: 19,361	You can only watch 10 shows… …for the rest of your life. Which ones are you picking? Choose wisely. Here’s my picks. It was tough and a lot of my favorites had to be eliminated to come up with this list of only 10: Days of our Lives I Love Lucy The Andy Griffith Show Mama’s Family Newhart The Golden Girls Family Matters Murder, She Wrote Desperate Housewives Buffy the Vampire Slayer
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07-27-2026, 11:09 PM	#2
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07-28-2026, 01:01 PM	#8
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07-28-2026, 12:40 AM	#3
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07-28-2026, 01:26 AM	#4
Zoneboy RIP, I'LL NEVER FORGET YOU :( Moderator Forum Superstar Join Date: Jul 13, 2003 Location: AT HOME WISHING ALL THIS WAS JUST A DREAM AND THAT I'LL WAKE UP FROM THIS NIGHTMARE. Posts: 34,544	Amos 'n' Andy Batman The Twilight Zone The Outer Limits The Six Million Dollar Man Gomer Pyle USMC Alfred Hitchcock Presents The Andy Griffith Show NBC Mystery Movie Sanford & Son

07-28-2026, 02:29 AM	#5
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07-28-2026, 02:47 AM	#6
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07-28-2026, 09:47 AM	#7
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07-28-2026, 01:04 PM	#9
icecream Cat-tastic and Whiskerlicious Forum Celebrity Join Date: Sep 01, 2006 Location: The Catacombs Posts: 20,977	Can't believe I forgot the Dick Clark Pyramids. His $25,000 and $100,000 versions I would want for sure.

07-28-2026, 01:18 PM	#10
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08-01-2026, 01:36 AM	#11
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