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FarPoint

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19. Fantastic choice!

Reply to rurallib (Reply #15)

Wed Jun 3, 2026, 11:12 AM

Jun 3

Definately a binge worthy series....I grew up watching this.... Not sure who carries it on apps...I do see it at times under SyFy channel.... I will need to look up an app carrier....

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What is your most favorite TV show ever as the GREATEST of all TIME for you? [View all] FarPoint Jun 3 OP

I'm thinking Downton Abbey. It's not as noisy as some of more modern settings. Walleye Jun 3 #1

In the past I would have said The Wire or maybe Breaking Bad AZProgressive Jun 3 #2

Definitely good choices.... FarPoint Jun 3 #7

I'd definitely say "The Wire"... appmanga Jun 3 #39

Red Dwarf Bok_Tukalo Jun 3 #3

Gotta go with Monty Python's Flying Circus. Ray Bruns Jun 3 #4

'Breaking Bad' sop Jun 3 #5

Kieślowski's "Dekalog." ZZenith Jun 3 #6

Lonesome Dove GiqueCee Jun 3 #8

Better Call Saul -misanthroptimist Jun 3 #9

The Golden Girls NEOH Jun 3 #10

Star Trek: The Next Generation, followed by The Prisoner (British series) jgo Jun 3 #11

I am hooked on Star Trek Enterprise.... FarPoint Jun 3 #16

24... MiHale Jun 3 #12

TWD lost me when Glen popped out from under the dumpster -misanthroptimist Jun 3 #13

I understand..... FarPoint Jun 3 #14

I still go way back to The Twilight Zone rurallib Jun 3 #15

Fantastic choice! FarPoint Jun 3 #19

Law & Order: Criminal Intent and Monk. LoisB Jun 3 #17

I love Law and Order: Criminal Intent MIButterfly Jun 3 #28

I agree with your assessments 100%. Vincent D'Onofrio was my absolute LoisB Jun 3 #35

I started watching in the Natalie years MIButterfly Jun 3 #38

Monk perfectly combined humor with mystery and drama DeeDeeNY Jun 3 #40

Yah, loved Monk. a kennedy Jun 3 #36

Zero Hour LessAspin Jun 3 #18

This is new to me.... FarPoint Jun 3 #20

If you had asked me 30 years ago I probably would have said "The X-Files" FakeNoose Jun 3 #21

I am noticing that this thread reflects the lousy TV options today. FarPoint Jun 3 #22

If you are lucky to have a great local library, there are probably DVDs of the old series FakeNoose Jun 3 #23

I was born/raised around Pittsburgh....Mars Pa. FarPoint Jun 3 #42

Yes I know Mars quite well FakeNoose Thursday #43

Star Trek: DS9 Deep State Witch Jun 3 #24

All in the Family! choie Jun 3 #25

M.A.S.H Srkdqltr Jun 3 #26

Twilight Zone. The best, and we are living in the Twilight Zone Right NOW. usonian Jun 3 #27

Homicide: Life on the Streets tonkatoy8888 Jun 3 #29

Homicide: Life on the Street, what a great choice MIButterfly Jun 3 #37

Would need to go by genre... JT45242 Jun 3 #30

The Americans 3Hotdogs Jun 3 #31

That's true AZProgressive Jun 3 #32

Years ago, a retired CIA agent was on NPR (Diane Rehm?) 3Hotdogs Jun 3 #34

Spoilers LessAspin Friday #44

West Wing MoonlightHillFarm Jun 3 #33

I like so many of the shows already mentioned but for me the answer is St. Elsewhere dflprincess Jun 3 #41