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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 06:25 AM Original message |
TV shows that became unbearably preachy. |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 06:59 AM Response to Original message |
1. It is also a running joke around here that |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 07:20 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. M*A*S*H and Designing Women |
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Recovered Repug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 09:28 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. When Radar left and Klinger became the company clerk, |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 12:49 PM Response to Reply #2 |
17. As much as I love MASH from '73 through '79 or so |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 03:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
24. MASH was the first one to come to mind; Alda was a sanctimonious 3rd rate Groucho Marx |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 07:56 PM Response to Reply #2 |
38. I loved Dixie Carter's (rip) rants. But you are right it did begin to go downhill |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
3. The West Wing |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 10:36 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Yup. Very preachy show. n/t |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
5. The last couple of seasons of PTL Club have been like that. Jesus, Pat, give it a rest! |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 02:59 PM Response to Reply #5 |
22. LOL !!! |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
6. vaguely recall Roseanne becoming totally unbearable. |
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muffin1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 09:55 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. It became unbearable for me |
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NoGOPZone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
7. King of the Hill nt |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
9. Kathryn Kuhlman |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
11. Well, it didn't really become preachy cause it was already that way, but Joan of Arcadia |
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Gidney N Cloyd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
12. "Family Ties." A lot of the later episodes were like Afterschool Specials. |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 01:40 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. yeah, definitely |
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foxfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
13. "Touched by an Angel." |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 07:57 PM Response to Reply #13 |
39. I was just going to say that |
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jxnmsdemguy65 (481 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
14. These shows often culminated in a Moment of Shit TM.... |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
15. the 700 Club? Fox News? |
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dawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
16. Different Strokes, South Park, All in the Family, Alice .... |
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Tommy_Carcetti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
18. South Park, Family Guy |
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rcrush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 12:21 AM Response to Reply #18 |
34. I agree with you on Family Guy |
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conscious evolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
19. virtually every saturday morning |
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1gobluedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
20. Growing Pains |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
23. Davy and Goliath |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 03:41 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. "Why don't you pray about it, Davy?" |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
26. Spongebob... |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
27. I'm sure this answer will get me added to a few Ignore lists... |
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nickinSTL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 11:01 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. huh. I didn't see a lot of episodes |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
28. Home Improvement!!! |
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abq e streeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
29. Cubs baseball; "do not bet on this team, do not bet on this team ever..." Ok I get it. |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
31. Dexter |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
32. Any show that ever advertised "a very special episode of..." |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 08:02 PM Response to Reply #32 |
41. 7th Heaven completely abused the "very special episode" moniker. |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
33. On the flip side, Star Trek: TNG started out unbearably preachy, but got much better |
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WinterParkDonkey (103 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 11:14 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. I loved JAG.... |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 08:36 PM Response to Reply #33 |
42. It always seemed to me |
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MiddleFingerMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
36. Agree totally about M.A.S.H... |
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triguy46 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
37. Designing Women. I tended to agree with them, but wasn't as much fun as the earlier years. |
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leeroysphitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
40. Star Trek Voyager... |
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yankeepants (602 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
43. Highway to Heaven |
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