Many tv shows had characters who owned, ran, or worked at a fictional company or business.
What was your favorite and which show did the best job utilizing a business into the storylines?
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11-12-2020, 02:15 PM #1Extraordinary Member
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Favorite fictional company or business on a tv show
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11-12-2020, 02:24 PM #2Extraordinary Member
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LOL does it count?
ACME
Vandelay Industries.
Dharma Initiative.
Film - YoyodyneLast edited by Güicho; 11-13-2020 at 01:09 PM.
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11-12-2020, 07:21 PM #3Mighty Member
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Stark Industries from the Iron Man films
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11-12-2020, 07:40 PM #4Ultimate Member
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Spacely Space Sprockets and Cogswell Cogs on The Jetsons were pretty fun.
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11-12-2020, 07:52 PM #5Ultimate Member
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Veridian Dynamics from "Better Off Ted"
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11-13-2020, 12:49 AM #6Mighty Member
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ELQ International, or Edward Louis Quartermaine International, (formerly ELQ Industries and ELQ Enterprises) on General Hospital.
“You see…the rest of them are soldiers. But [Wonder Woman] is an artist.”
I only support the made of clay origin.
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11-13-2020, 06:54 AM #7Extraordinary Member
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Ewing Oil on Dallas - like Southfork, Ewing Oil was a central "character" on that show.
Cheers on Cheers - 95% or more of every scene was shot inside the bar.
McMann and Tate on Bewitched - so much of the show was built around Darren's job at the ad agency.
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11-13-2020, 07:12 AM #8Astonishing Member
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Favorite villainous businesses:
Wolfram & Hart (Angel)
Blue Sun (Firefly)
Delos (Westworld)
The Cheers bar, WKRP radio station, Angel Investigations, Dunder Mifflin, Winfred-Louder (Drew Carey Show), Grace Brothers (Are You Being Served?), Nelson Murdock & Page (Daredevil)
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11-13-2020, 09:23 AM #9Retired
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The WJM television station, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota
Corner Gas, Dog River, Saskatchewan
Dunder-Mifflin, Scranton, Pennsylvania
The WKRP radio station, Cincinnati, Ohio
Luke's Diner/Williams Hardware, Stars Hollow, Connecticut
The Daily Planet office building, Metropolis, Metropolis State? Ohio? Illinois? Kansas? California?
USS Enterprise (NCC-1701), Star Fleet, where no man has gone before
Perry Mason Law Office, the Brent Building, Los Angeles, California
Paddy's Pub, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Veridian Dynamics, some city, some state
The Bluth Company, Newport, California
The Rover's Return Inn, Coronation Street, Weatherfield, England
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11-13-2020, 09:49 AM #10Extraordinary Member
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UNIT. Saving the world one quarry at a time since 1968. (Brexit dependent.)
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11-13-2020, 03:47 PM #11three-time juror
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planet express from futurama
los pollos hermanos from breaking bad
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11-13-2020, 05:54 PM #12Invincible Member
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Elsinore Brewery
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03-03-2021, 08:49 AM #13Astonishing Member
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There's always money in the banana stand, Michael.
AKA FlashFreak
Favorite Characters:
DC: The Flash (Jay & Wally), Starman- Jack Knight, Stargirl, & Shazam!.
MARVEL: Daredevil, Spider-Man (Peter Parker), & Doctor Strange.
Current Pulls: Not a thing!
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