TV's top duos according to Nielsen Research

Danny Tse

Anyone saw the countdown the other night?

In alphabetical order....

* Archie Bunker and Michael "Meathead" Stivic (All in the Family)
* Beavis and Butthead (Beavis and Butthead)
* Bert and Ernie (Sesame Street)
* Cameron Tucker and Mitchell Pritchett (Modern Family)
* James T. Kirk "Captain Kirk" and Mr. Spock (Star Trek)
* Chandler Bing and Joey Tribbiani (Friends)
* Cliff and Clair Huxtable (The Cosby Show)
* Cliff Clavin and Norm Peterson (Cheers)
* Dan and Roseanne Conner (Roseanne)
* Dana Scully and Fox Mulder (X-Files)
* David Addison and Maddie Hayes (Moonlighting)
* Dwight Schrute and Michael Scott (The Office)
* George and Weezy Jefferson (The Jeffersons)
* George Costanza and Jerry Seinfeld (Seinfeld)
* Homer and Bart Simpson (The Simpsons)
* Jack Donaghy and Liz Lemon (30 Rock)
* Jack McFarland and Karen Walker (Will & Grace)
* John Locke and Jack Shephard (Lost)
* Johnny Carson and Ed McMahon (The Tonight Show)
* Kermit The Frog and Miss Piggy (The Muppet Show)
* Kevin Arnold and Winnie Cooper (Wonder Years)
* Laverne De Fazio and Shirley Feeney (Laverne & Shirley)
* Lucy Ricardo and Ethel Mertz (I Love Lucy)
* Meredith Grey and Derek "McDreamy" Shepherd (Grey's Anatomy)
* Pat Sajak and Vanna White (Wheel of Fortune)
* Ralph and Alice Kramden (The Honeymooners)
* Richie Cunningham and Arthur Fonzarelli (Happy Days)
* Sam Malone and Diane Chambers (Cheers)
* Tony and Carmela Soprano (The Sopranos)
* Wayne Campbell and Garth Algar (Saturday Night Live)

chumlie

They forgot a few.
Marshall Dillon, Miss Kittie & Doc. ( Gunsmoke )
Herman & Grandpa ( The Munsters )
Hawkeye & Trapper ( MASH )
Starsky & Hutch
Gomez & Mortisha ( Adams Family )

mrbigbluelight

Bert & Ernie
Eddie Haskel & Wally Cleaver

Syndil

Walter White and Jesse Pinkman
Pinky and The Brain
Bo and Luke Duke
McGarrett and Danno
Jake and Elwood Blues

chumlie

Rick88 wrote: »

:arrowu: Oops, I see that the list is in alphabetical order, not in order of ranking... :rolleyes:

We forgive you.

dkr919

How did they miss Andy and Barney.

chumlie

Batman & Robin
Rocky & Bullwinkle

teekay0007

Fred Flintstone & Barney Rubble

obieone

Hello? What about Oscar & Felix, from "The Odd Couple"???

wayne3burk

kaptain kangaroo and mr. green jeans

chumlie

Lone Ranger & Tonto.
Beany & Cecil.

grimmace19

Charlie Day and Danny Devito - Always Sunny

teekay0007

Major Tony Nelson & Major Roger Healey
Yogi Bear & Boo Boo
Beaver Cleaver and Larry Mondello
Bud Abbot & Lou Costello
Gilligan & the Skipper
Beakman & Lester the lab rat
Frasier & Niles Crane - All-Time #1 duo (IMHO)

chumlie

Hans & Franz.
Jake & Elwood.

bikezappa

Buzz Murdoc and Todd Stiles Route 66

Exploring the US to find a nice place to settle down in a Corvette.

Tony M

You guys sure named a bunch I feel should be on the list more than some of what was there. Pinky and the brain...I loved that cartoon.I'm going to take over the world...HeHe

chumlie

bikezappa wrote: »

Buzz Murdoc and Todd Stiles Route 66

Exploring the US to find a nice place to settle down in a Corvette.

Now thats a sure sign of age. To bad i remember it too.

bikezappa

chumlie wrote: »

Now thats a sure sign of age. To bad i remember it too.

Yes it is a sure sign of my age.

I thought the writers on Route 66 were the key to making the series a hit. Also the new actors and locations every week added to the drama.

I remember the Route 66 set coming to Boston and how they closed the roads to film them driving the Corvette along Route 2.

"The price of wisdom is youth", Jack London.

oldmodman

Obscure?
So you want obscure.

Felix The Cat and The Master Cylinder