Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

The DU Lounge

Oeditpus Rex

(42,728 posts)

15. I vaguely remember 'Coronet Blue'

Reply to ProfessorGAC (Reply #14)

Thu Aug 28, 2025, 08:28 PM

Aug 28

We used the title as a radio call code when playing Army, like "Checkmate King 2" and "White Rook" in Combat!

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

61 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Has there been a tee vee show you really loved [View all] Oeditpus Rex Aug 28 OP

Rubicon. chowder66 Aug 28 #1

I was going to post this one! HeartsCanHope Aug 28 #4

Firefly. MiHale Aug 28 #2

Too soon JoseBalow Aug 28 #22

At least there was Serenity later irisblue Aug 29 #35

Yes. Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip. An Aaron Sorkin show ms liberty Aug 28 #3

I bought the DVDs for Studio 60 a few years ago nuxvomica Aug 29 #27

Gideon's Crossing. Dem2theMax Aug 28 #5

Andre Braugher was definitely one of our finest actors. ms liberty Aug 28 #8

I'd watch him read the phone book. Dem2theMax Aug 28 #9

The Byrds of Paradise (1994) catbyte Aug 28 #6

Drama 2007 series - Cane starring Jimmy Smits. SamKnause Aug 28 #7

The Outlander series oberle Aug 28 #10

Queen of Swords (2000/2001) anciano Aug 28 #11

Alias Smith and Jones before Pete Duel's death. Floyd R. Turbo Aug 28 #12

It WAS the best! no_hypocrisy Aug 30 #57

🤗 Floyd R. Turbo Aug 30 #60

Max Headroom 30 minutes into the future justaprogressive Aug 28 #13

L-l-l-l-ove that s-s-s-eries LearnedHand Aug 28 #21

Then Came Bronson Immediately Came To Mind ProfessorGAC Aug 28 #14

I vaguely remember 'Coronet Blue' Oeditpus Rex Aug 28 #15

It Included Frank Converse.... ProfessorGAC Aug 29 #31

The Young Ones. flvegan Aug 28 #16

'Oh, no. Oeditpus Rex Aug 29 #40

Roar MustLoveBeagles Aug 28 #17

Yeah Figarosmom Aug 28 #18

Ok, now I gotta look this one up irisblue Aug 29 #34

"Grand" boonecreek Aug 28 #19

Battlestar Galactica for an older series LearnedHand Aug 28 #20

The original BSG Oeditpus Rex Aug 29 #41

The reboot LearnedHand Aug 29 #42

I was *really* into that for about 12 episodes Oeditpus Rex Aug 29 #49

I loved every minute if it and have watched the entire series multiple times LearnedHand Aug 30 #53

I tried to watch it. Morbius Aug 30 #54

I have two... Frank's Place, Debris electric_blue68 Aug 29 #23

Police Squad! starring Leslie Nielsen subterranean Aug 29 #24

I think maybe it got low ratings Oeditpus Rex Aug 29 #43

Well, it was cancelled, then uncancelled. Morbius Aug 29 #25

That sounds familiar, though I wouldn't have seen the Showtime's revival electric_blue68 Aug 29 #39

I wonder about series based on movies Oeditpus Rex Aug 29 #44

My World and Welcome to It nuxvomica Aug 29 #26

Our household loved that show!! nt Nittersing Aug 29 #37

I remember just enough of that Oeditpus Rex Aug 29 #45

Just what I was going to say Leith Aug 30 #61

Brooklyn Bridge madamesilverspurs Aug 29 #28

TV Funhouse Buckeye_Democrat Aug 29 #29

Gidget Mike Nelson Aug 29 #30

That's on Laff Oeditpus Rex Aug 29 #46

Another Don... Mike Nelson Aug 30 #59

I wish Square Pegs would've lasted longer. Shambala Aug 29 #32

I loved 'Square Pegs' Oeditpus Rex Aug 29 #47

Turn On (by the Laugh In producers, lasted two episodes, I got to see the first one) marble falls Aug 29 #33

I wonder if anyone remembers Eerie, Indiana? rurallib Aug 29 #36

too many to count and too many were 1 season wonders . AllaN01Bear Aug 29 #38

A couple of shows LogDog75 Aug 29 #48

I considered The Prisoner. Morbius Aug 30 #52

John from Cincinnati LudwigPastorius Aug 30 #50

I logged in to say John From Cincinnati Ilikepurple Aug 30 #51

Manhattan ultralite001 Aug 30 #55

Two from the Reiner Family no_hypocrisy Aug 30 #56

Frequency Emile Aug 30 #58