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Post a line from a TV show and see if anyone can guess what show it's from without using Google (Original Post) red dog 1 Apr 2018 OP
R,S,T,L,N, E Achilleaze Apr 2018 #1
WOF Cirque du So-What Apr 2018 #7
Another clue Achilleaze Apr 2018 #17
Wheel of Fortune backtoblue Apr 2018 #125
Wheel of Fortune Polly Hennessey Apr 2018 #163
Make it so. IllinoisBirdWatcher Apr 2018 #2
Picard on Next Gen FiveGoodMen Apr 2018 #14
"I'm the chef of the future!" red dog 1 Apr 2018 #3
The Honeymooners wryter2000 Apr 2018 #77
You got it! red dog 1 Apr 2018 #165
"Ferret Face" hlthe2b Apr 2018 #4
M*A*S*H...lol Docreed2003 Apr 2018 #6
yup hlthe2b Apr 2018 #8
The whole line is so funny DiverDave Apr 2018 #220
"It's so tasty too!...Just like candy." 50 Shades Of Blue Apr 2018 #5
I love Lucy? TheDebbieDee Apr 2018 #22
Yep! :) 50 Shades Of Blue Apr 2018 #67
I've made a huge mistake. Coventina Apr 2018 #9
Arrested Development! geardaddy Apr 2018 #43
"Chamomile tea with soy milk and a ton of Stevia" hlthe2b Apr 2018 #10
Breaking Bad geardaddy Apr 2018 #46
yup.... Lydia, Oh, Lydia hlthe2b Apr 2018 #48
I'm told that's the way Vince Gilligan likes it. Pope George Ringo II Apr 2018 #57
"Ive seen honest faces before. Theyre usually attached to liars." Binkie The Clown Apr 2018 #11
"Allons Y!" or later "Geronimo!" VMA131Marine Apr 2018 #12
Doctor Who Still Blue in PDX Apr 2018 #42
"It's the better babke" VMA131Marine Apr 2018 #13
Seinfeld? BendigoJeff Apr 2018 #15
Welcome to DU! red dog 1 Apr 2018 #33
Cheers :) BendigoJeff Apr 2018 #53
Seinfeld? red dog 1 Apr 2018 #16
Oh the pain! Hassin Bin Sober Apr 2018 #18
Lost in Space? Va Lefty Apr 2018 #19
Ha! Yes! Hassin Bin Sober Apr 2018 #20
Dead from the neck up! Hassin Bin Sober Apr 2018 #21
All in the Family? Va Lefty Apr 2018 #23
Yes! Hassin Bin Sober Apr 2018 #25
Out. For. A. Walk.... Bitch. Va Lefty Apr 2018 #24
Breaking bad? Luciferous Apr 2018 #190
No but thanks 4 playing Va Lefty Apr 2018 #204
I looked it up and won't post but I should've remembered that one... I've Luciferous Apr 2018 #211
Science, Bitches! Zoonart Apr 2018 #26
Fitz in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Miles Archer Apr 2018 #29
Jesse Pinkman , Breaking Bad Zoonart Apr 2018 #31
Looks like they both said it, but Fitz said "biatch" Miles Archer Apr 2018 #38
Yep! Zoonart Apr 2018 #39
What a revolting development Mme. Defarge Apr 2018 #27
"The Honeymooners"? Glorfindel Apr 2018 #34
Close, Mme. Defarge Apr 2018 #36
"The Life of Riley"? Glorfindel Apr 2018 #37
Yep. I did not care for that show at all. Shrike47 Apr 2018 #58
Admittedly, Mme. Defarge Apr 2018 #131
Ding, ding, ding! Mme. Defarge Apr 2018 #130
I used to hear this one a lot hurl Apr 2018 #124
"It's a magical place." Miles Archer Apr 2018 #28
Marvel's Agents of Shield AJT Apr 2018 #102
Indeed Miles Archer Apr 2018 #118
Film at eleven. BarbaRosa Apr 2018 #30
Short Circuit? Heartstrings Apr 2018 #80
Guessing.....WKRP in Cincinnati? Heartstrings Apr 2018 #84
Johnny Fever BarbaRosa Apr 2018 #89
I've got a bad feeling about this." tazkcmo Apr 2018 #32
"Say the secret word and win a hundred dollars." Glorfindel Apr 2018 #35
"You Bet Your Life" with Groucho Marx. longship Apr 2018 #40
Absolutely! I almost said "woid," because that's how he pronounced it! Glorfindel Apr 2018 #41
Lol....yep. dameatball Apr 2018 #83
You Bet Your Life red dog 1 Apr 2018 #166
Serenity now! geardaddy Apr 2018 #44
Seinfeld ;) BendigoJeff Apr 2018 #56
Right you are! geardaddy Apr 2018 #69
"Serenity now - Insanity later" red dog 1 Apr 2018 #170
LOL geardaddy Apr 2018 #173
There's money in the banana stand. geardaddy Apr 2018 #45
Arrested Development! hlthe2b Apr 2018 #49
Correctamundo! geardaddy Apr 2018 #52
Happy Days! Alpeduez21 Apr 2018 #100
Arrested Development FiveGoodMen Apr 2018 #61
THERE. IS. MONEY. IN. THE. BANANA. STAND!!!!! Initech Apr 2018 #149
LOL @ "no touching!!!" geardaddy Apr 2018 #152
Ahhh Bach! geardaddy Apr 2018 #47
MASH (our beloved Radar as coached by Hawkeye) hlthe2b Apr 2018 #50
Bingo! geardaddy Apr 2018 #51
MASH FiveGoodMen Apr 2018 #62
It's a dog eat dog world zipplewrath Apr 2018 #54
Cheers FiveGoodMen Apr 2018 #63
My favorite line zipplewrath Apr 2018 #65
My favorite was ... FiveGoodMen Apr 2018 #66
You started it! You invaded Poland! geardaddy Apr 2018 #55
Fawlty Towers VMA131Marine Apr 2018 #59
Yep! geardaddy Apr 2018 #68
"Smoke me a kipper! I'll be back for breakfast" VMA131Marine Apr 2018 #60
Red Dwarf thucythucy Apr 2018 #64
Ace Rimmer to be precise VMA131Marine Apr 2018 #73
My favorite character is Cat. nt thucythucy Apr 2018 #90
Put a bird on it. geardaddy Apr 2018 #70
Portlandia? AJT Apr 2018 #108
It is indeed! geardaddy Apr 2018 #144
Portlandia! N/t TexasBushwhacker Apr 2018 #109
Yep! geardaddy Apr 2018 #143
If you want the rainbow you got to take the rain too. You know which "philosopher" said that? geardaddy Apr 2018 #71
By your command sdfernando Apr 2018 #72
Battlestar Galactica sakabatou Apr 2018 #75
'Cigarette?' 'Yes, I know.' hurl Apr 2018 #74
Police Squad (in color!) Timer Apr 2018 #95
Winner! hurl Apr 2018 #98
"Is this some kind of bust?" Initech Apr 2018 #150
We would've come earlier, but your husband wasn't dead then. hurl Apr 2018 #154
"Class dismissed." sakabatou Apr 2018 #76
Welcome Back Kotter? red dog 1 Apr 2018 #237
Nope. sakabatou Apr 2018 #238
"Marcia, Marcia, Marcia" gopiscrap Apr 2018 #78
Brady Bunch? RandomAccess Apr 2018 #103
yes gopiscrap Apr 2018 #110
The Brady Bunch? red dog 1 Apr 2018 #168
yup gopiscrap Apr 2018 #169
Berwyn?!? Freethinker65 Apr 2018 #79
Svengoolie AJT Apr 2018 #113
"Only the facts maam."For the oldies......:) dameatball Apr 2018 #81
Or "Just the acts ma'am" -- RandomAccess Apr 2018 #104
Dragnet red dog 1 Apr 2018 #167
"I suggest rock, paper, scissors, lizard spock" Eliot Rosewater Apr 2018 #82
Big Bang Theory backtoblue Apr 2018 #101
"All that science stuff, that comes from Jesus." Eliot Rosewater Apr 2018 #146
" how could I be so backtoblue Apr 2018 #147
Ty Burrell was on a short lived sitcom starring Kelsey Grammar and Eliot Rosewater Apr 2018 #148
"Verrryyy Interrrestinnngg" dameatball Apr 2018 #85
Laugh In sdfernando Apr 2018 #88
"It's never lupus" Freddie Apr 2018 #86
House? n/t woodsprite Apr 2018 #139
Yes Freddie Apr 2018 #142
The owls are not what they seem. hurl Apr 2018 #87
"Twin Peaks" - I always found that quote to be especially chilling. Glorfindel Apr 2018 #132
Got it! hurl Apr 2018 #137
"As God is my witness I thought turkeys could fly" doc03 Apr 2018 #91
WKRP in Cincinnati pepperbear Apr 2018 #92
Ward, I think you were a little hard on the beaver last night. doc03 Apr 2018 #93
Leave it to Beaver RandomAccess Apr 2018 #106
That was too easy nt doc03 Apr 2018 #119
Leave It To Beaver red dog 1 Apr 2018 #224
The whores can come Sedona Apr 2018 #94
"Deadwood"? Following the death of the Sheriff's nephew/stepson? Glorfindel Apr 2018 #133
Mr. Humprhies, are you free? madamesilverspurs Apr 2018 #96
Are you being served? VMA131Marine Apr 2018 #99
Have you tried turning it off and on again? OilemFirchen Apr 2018 #97
The IT Crowd AJT Apr 2018 #111
We just started binging it. OilemFirchen Apr 2018 #121
All of the episodes are great. AJT Apr 2018 #122
How YOU doin? Liberal Jesus Freak Apr 2018 #105
Friends AJT Apr 2018 #114
What time is it, kids? RandomAccess Apr 2018 #107
Howdy Doody AJT Apr 2018 #115
Yes!! RandomAccess Apr 2018 #135
"missed it by this much" (holding thumb and index finger close together) rurallib Apr 2018 #112
Get Smart AJT Apr 2018 #116
you are max smart, my friend! rurallib Apr 2018 #117
The truth is out there, some where East of Portland.....another one, different show.... Tikki Apr 2018 #120
Why does the defence department need a vacuum cleaner? AJT Apr 2018 #123
Picture it. Sicily 1924 backtoblue Apr 2018 #126
Golden Girls? Luciferous Apr 2018 #189
Yes! backtoblue Apr 2018 #208
WIIILLLL!!!!!! backtoblue Apr 2018 #127
Big Bang Theory? Luciferous Apr 2018 #187
Nope backtoblue Apr 2018 #207
After I posted that my son informed me that the Big Bang Theory was Wheaton Luciferous Apr 2018 #210
Lol backtoblue Apr 2018 #212
Who loves ya baby! Hassin Bin Sober Apr 2018 #128
Frankie Valli RandomAccess Apr 2018 #136
Kojak n/t woodsprite Apr 2018 #140
This message was self-deleted by its author Kaleva Apr 2018 #129
I'm an enforcement agent in Section Two. nt thucythucy Apr 2018 #134
No one here recognizes the opening sequence to the first season of the Man From U.N.C.L.E.? thucythucy Apr 2018 #200
Driver picks the music. Shotgun shuts his cakehole! n/t woodsprite Apr 2018 #138
"You were my Shannon" Wounded Bear Apr 2018 #141
"Roll me further, bitch!" Initech Apr 2018 #145
"I am reminded of the philosopher....who said..." muntrv Apr 2018 #151
"So you like donuts? Have all the donuts in the world!!!!" Initech Apr 2018 #153
The Simpsons sakabatou Apr 2018 #155
In GIF form: Initech Apr 2018 #158
"Aren't you an odd duck?" - Said by one gay man to another ... mr_lebowski Apr 2018 #156
"Geology isn't a real science." muntrv Apr 2018 #157
Big Bang Theory! sakabatou Apr 2018 #160
"What... what... is this salty discharge?" Initech Apr 2018 #159
"You must be out of your damn mind!" Initech Apr 2018 #161
That could be applied to so many damned shows sakabatou Apr 2018 #174
This one in particular is a buddy detective comedy series that ran for 8 seasons. Initech Apr 2018 #176
Uh... Psych? sakabatou Apr 2018 #178
Ding! Initech Apr 2018 #191
"When evil shows up, it blows up!" Initech Apr 2018 #162
"Don't do anything I wouldn't do. And if you do, take pictures." nightwing1240 Apr 2018 #164
"I'm not a woulda' shoulda' coulda' kind of guy!" red dog 1 Apr 2018 #171
Burn Notice? Initech Apr 2018 #172
Nope red dog 1 Apr 2018 #225
"And then what?!" sakabatou Apr 2018 #175
What man my age wouldn't want a nurse with a pension? BarbaRosa Apr 2018 #177
Fish from Barney Miller??? dameatball Apr 2018 #181
Could be, but not the one I'm thinking of. BarbaRosa Apr 2018 #223
"Nip it in the bud!" dameatball Apr 2018 #179
Andy Griffith? HopeAgain Apr 2018 #184
Correct!! dameatball Apr 2018 #185
I sometimes hate to admit that I still watch the reruns HopeAgain Apr 2018 #186
So do I! dameatball Apr 2018 #193
If you ever get near Mt. Airy, NC, they have duplicated some of the landmarks. dameatball Apr 2018 #194
Otis! HopeAgain Apr 2018 #198
A little song, a little dance, a little seltzer down your pants. Mrs. Overall Apr 2018 #180
Mary Tyler Moore Va Lefty Apr 2018 #219
Citizen's arrest! Citizen's arrest! Ohiya Apr 2018 #182
Andy Griffith Show? Luciferous Apr 2018 #188
Yep! Ohiya Apr 2018 #215
HaHa! I forgot that one....:) dameatball Apr 2018 #195
And now for something completely different... HopeAgain Apr 2018 #183
Ed Sullivan?? dameatball Apr 2018 #196
No, think of an english accent... HopeAgain Apr 2018 #197
Monty Python itsrobert Apr 2018 #202
yes! HopeAgain Apr 2018 #205
"If I stop drinking now, the collective hangover will literally kill me." Initech Apr 2018 #192
DYNAMITE! jpak Apr 2018 #199
Good Times itsrobert Apr 2018 #203
I thought it was Dyn-o-mite! Ohiya Apr 2018 #217
"Heeeeeeeeeeeres dumbshit!" Eliot Rosewater Apr 2018 #201
Trust me, I know what I'm doing. TheRealNorth Apr 2018 #206
"You took a red commie before a white American and that is pretty pinko" Skittles Apr 2018 #209
Guys,where are we? mainstreetonce Apr 2018 #213
"Plunk your magic twanger, Froggie!" Spoiler alert. mia Apr 2018 #214
"Dress every day like you're gonna get murdered in those clothes!" Initech Apr 2018 #216
Movin' right along. Ohiya Apr 2018 #218
Mooshi Mooshi DiverDave Apr 2018 #221
Barney Miller (n/t) MissMillie Apr 2018 #231
I'll be in my bunk NewJeffCT Apr 2018 #222
God'll getcha for that! FM123 Apr 2018 #226
Maude Va Lefty Apr 2018 #235
Yes! FM123 Apr 2018 #236
"What do you hear?..What do you say?" red dog 1 Apr 2018 #227
"Everybody lies." Ilsa Apr 2018 #228
"That's a mean little mama!" red dog 1 Apr 2018 #229
I think Venus Flytrap said that about Mrs. Carlson on WKRP in Cincinnati FM123 Apr 2018 #234
"I know nothing! Nothing!!" n/t TygrBright Apr 2018 #230
Hogan's Heroes Generic Brad Apr 2018 #232
"With skips and scratches, the way God intended." First Speaker Apr 2018 #233
"Slow down!" (n/t) MissMillie Apr 2018 #239

hlthe2b

(102,279 posts)
48. yup.... Lydia, Oh, Lydia
Tue Apr 10, 2018, 02:59 PM
Apr 2018

Who the hell would ever drink such a horrid combo, (though I am a Stevia fan myself, but not around Walter!)

Pope George Ringo II

(1,896 posts)
57. I'm told that's the way Vince Gilligan likes it.
Tue Apr 10, 2018, 03:07 PM
Apr 2018

He was apparently a little taken aback when everybody seized on it as evidence Lydia was evil.

BendigoJeff

(31 posts)
15. Seinfeld?
Tue Apr 10, 2018, 01:22 PM
Apr 2018

It's one of my fave shows and iirc Elaine spoke about babke in an episode where they go to a dinner party.

Luciferous

(6,080 posts)
211. I looked it up and won't post but I should've remembered that one... I've
Wed Apr 11, 2018, 10:16 PM
Apr 2018

seen that show a million times!

red dog 1

(27,804 posts)
166. You Bet Your Life
Wed Apr 11, 2018, 05:28 PM
Apr 2018

There were always 2 contestants, so Groucho would announce:
"Say the secret word and divide a hundred dollars....It's a common word, something you see every day."


(My father and I both loved the show and we would watch it together)

red dog 1

(27,804 posts)
170. "Serenity now - Insanity later"
Wed Apr 11, 2018, 05:55 PM
Apr 2018

Lloyd Braun

(When told that "Serenity Now" doesn't work, Frank Costanza said: "Hoochie Mama&quot

zipplewrath

(16,646 posts)
65. My favorite line
Tue Apr 10, 2018, 03:44 PM
Apr 2018

George Wendt was a better actor than I think that part gave him the opportunity to be. I saw him in a play called "Art" in London. He had a soliloquy at the opening of the 2nd act that got a huge ovation. I've only ever seen one other like it.

geardaddy

(24,931 posts)
71. If you want the rainbow you got to take the rain too. You know which "philosopher" said that?
Tue Apr 10, 2018, 03:59 PM
Apr 2018

Dolly Parton. And people say she's just a big pair of tits.

Eliot Rosewater

(31,112 posts)
146. "All that science stuff, that comes from Jesus."
Wed Apr 11, 2018, 11:16 AM
Apr 2018

" I read an article about Japanese scientists who inserted DNA from luminous jelly fish into other animals; and I thought "Hey! Fish night-lights."

Eliot Rosewater

(31,112 posts)
148. Ty Burrell was on a short lived sitcom starring Kelsey Grammar and
Wed Apr 11, 2018, 01:06 PM
Apr 2018

whatshername from Raymond.

Ty's character went out to interview the police who were showing him how "tasers" worked, so he was tased or tazed as part of the interview...

I laughed so hard I cried, wish I could find the tape

OilemFirchen

(7,143 posts)
121. We just started binging it.
Tue Apr 10, 2018, 09:31 PM
Apr 2018

On the first episode, Roy is wearing a "RTFM" tee-shirt. It brought an instant chuckle, because we used to call it the "RiFiM Method": "Read the Fucking Manual".

Great fun so far.

Tikki

(14,557 posts)
120. The truth is out there, some where East of Portland.....another one, different show....
Tue Apr 10, 2018, 09:26 PM
Apr 2018

“Why do these things always end up in barns!!”



Tikki

Response to red dog 1 (Original post)

thucythucy

(8,052 posts)
200. No one here recognizes the opening sequence to the first season of the Man From U.N.C.L.E.?
Wed Apr 11, 2018, 07:45 PM
Apr 2018

I'm shocked! Shocked!

 

mr_lebowski

(33,643 posts)
156. "Aren't you an odd duck?" - Said by one gay man to another ...
Wed Apr 11, 2018, 02:01 PM
Apr 2018

... the latter being a mortician ... in the series premiere of an awesome non-US made show ...

Initech

(100,076 posts)
176. This one in particular is a buddy detective comedy series that ran for 8 seasons.
Wed Apr 11, 2018, 06:59 PM
Apr 2018

If that's a clue!

HopeAgain

(4,407 posts)
186. I sometimes hate to admit that I still watch the reruns
Wed Apr 11, 2018, 07:18 PM
Apr 2018

I just stop channel checking every time I see it on. Don Knots got like a million Emmys for that character

dameatball

(7,398 posts)
194. If you ever get near Mt. Airy, NC, they have duplicated some of the landmarks.
Wed Apr 11, 2018, 07:30 PM
Apr 2018

My G/f recently was over that way and sent me a picture of her behind bars in the jail....

mia

(8,361 posts)
214. "Plunk your magic twanger, Froggie!" Spoiler alert.
Wed Apr 11, 2018, 11:42 PM
Apr 2018

You must be, at least, 65 to have this etched in your mind. It's one of the reasons why we feral children of the 50's were able to detect, at an early age, the adults in the neighborhood who were weirdos.


























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