Television Trivia Questions
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What TV series was developed from the 1971 TV movie 'The Homecoming: A Christmas Story'?
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waltons
On which TV series did Andrew Shue, who used to play professional soccer in Zimbabwe, portray Billy Campbell?
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melrose place
Which executive left Disney and joined Dreamworks SKG after his friend Michael Eisner remained at Disney?
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jeffrey katzenberg
On which internationally syndicated series did Nicole Eggert portray the character Summer Quinn, known for saving lives?
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baywatch
In which TV series are the stories potentially all dreams of the character Tommy Westphall?
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st. elsewhere
What 1992 sitcom featured Jamie, a character who recently changed her maiden name from Stemple?
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mad about you
Who played the mother of Beatrice Arthur's character on 'Golden Girls' despite being only about three years older than her?
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estelle getty
On which sitcom does Pat Corley, a former ballet dancer, play the role of Phil the bartender?
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murphy brown
Which actress portrays Dr. Michaela Quinn on the television series?
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jane seymour
Which sitcom concluded the 1995-96 season with a storyline where Jamie discovers she is pregnant?
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mad about you
Who starred as aspiring singer 'Irene' in an unsold pilot and is known for singing 'Fame'?
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irene cara
On which offbeat sitcom did Billy Crystal first gain fame by playing a gay character named Jodie Dallas?
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soap
In the '70s, which TV variety show host famously tugged on her ear as a signal to her grandma?
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carol burnett
Which TV personality asked Will Smith, 'Do you think I'm getting jiggy with it?' on her 1998 Oscar Night Special?
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barbara walters
For which television show did David E. Kelley win 2 Emmys in 1991, one as executive producer and one as writer?
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l.a. law
On which sitcom did Roger Rees play the character Robin Colcord after his stage role as Nicholas Nickleby?
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cheers
In which TV sitcom do Urkel and Carl take their grudge match to TV's 'American Gladiators' in a 1992 episode?
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family matters
Who is the accordionist that hosted the longest-running prime time music series in the U.S.?
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lawrence welk
Which Delta Burke series featured 'Georgia On My Mind' as its theme song?
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designing women
On which TV medical series did William Daniels, later known for his role in 'Boy Meets World,' play Dr. Mark Craig?
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st. elsewhere
Which comedian turned his stand-up routine into the prime time series 'Home Improvement'?
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tim allen
What timepiece is mentioned in the introduction to 'Days of Our Lives'?
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hourglass
What is the middle name of the mystery writer character played by Angela Lansbury that goes by the first name Jessica?
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jessica fletcher
What is the stage name of the actor who co-starred on the 'Mary Tyler Moore Show' and was born Tadeusz Wladyslaw Konopka?
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ted knight
What television drama series begins with the first episode showing the death of Chaney, from McKenzie, Brackman, Chaney & Kuzak?
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l.a. law
On which offbeat TV series does Cynthia Geary play a former Miss Northwest Passage?
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northern exposure
Which sitcom features a title character who has worked at Wellman Plastics, a beauty salon, and as a waitress?
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roseanne
In which TV show did Lily Tomlin take over the role of 'F.Y.I.' producer in 1996?
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murphy brown
Which TV show features the character Martin Crane?
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frasier
On which soap opera do Michael E. Knight play Tad and Ted, and David Canary play Adam and Stuart?
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all my children
Which cable channel has renewed 'Cow & Chicken' for a total of 52 episodes, a show created by David Feiss?
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cartoon network
What job was Neelix assigned on STAR TREK: VOYAGER to save power required by food replicators?
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chef
What is the title of the television show where Jenna Elfman and Thomas Gibson play a kooky yoga teacher and an uptight U.S. attorney?
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dharma & greg
What TV series featured Stephen Baldwin as Buffalo Bill and Josh Brolin as Wild Bill Hickok?
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young riders
Which actress with the middle name Michelle plays the character Buffy on TV?
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sarah michelle gellar
In which state capital were the TV shows 'Matlock' and 'Designing Women' set?
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atlanta
Which TV show features the characters Tommy Pickles, Phil & Lil, and Angelica?
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rugrats
Which classic sitcom had actor Dick York playing one of the two Darrins for 5 years?
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bewitched
In which state does Dr. Harry Weston practice on the television show 'Empty Nest'?
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florida
Which star sings the theme song, 'Nice Work If You Can Get It', for her self-titled sitcom?
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cybill shepherd
Who portrays talk show host Larry Sanders on HBO's 'The Larry Sanders Show'?
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garry shandling
In which crime series does Jerry Orbach play detective Lennie Briscoe?
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law & order
On which TV show did John Forsythe, Heather Locklear, and Joan Collins all star?
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dynasty
Which TV sitcom featured Dan Quayle in 1990 to honor the Marine Corps' 215th anniversary?
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major dad
Which NBC sitcom's final episode showcased Janeane Garofalo as the adult character Mabel Buchman?
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mad about you
On which soap opera do Leslie Charleson and Stuart Damon play doctors Monica and Alan Quartermaine?
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general hospital
On which classic TV show did Harvard-educated surgeon Charles Winchester replace Major Frank Burns?
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m*a*s*h
On which Ed McMahon show did Joey Gladstone, the character played by Dave Coulier in 'Full House', perform as a stand-up comic?
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star search
Who is the actress whose TV husband, played by John Goodman, has become a new kind of sex symbol?
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roseanne barr
Which actor played the character Randy on 'Home Improvement' along with Zachery Ty Bryan and Taran Noah Smith?
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jonathan taylor thomas
Which cable network airs 'The Secret World of Alex Mack', 'Rugrats', and 'Gullah Gullah Island'?
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nickelodeon
In the TV show 'Mork & Mindy', to which Colorado city does Mork travel from Ork, which is also Mindy's hometown?
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boulder
Who played the fairy godmother alongside Brandy's Cinderella in the TV movie 'Cinderella'?
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whitney houston
What sci-fi TV series is known for its distinctive 'stalking' music that can be recognized from another room?
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star trek
Which actor portrayed Dr. Johnny Fever, Sam Royer, and Charlie Moore on television?
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howard hesseman
In which Fox series do Johnny Depp and Holly Robinson play cops who go undercover in schools?
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21 jump street
On which TV sitcom did Detective Ron Harris write the novel 'Blood on the Badge'?
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barney miller
What was the name of the group of women dancers from 'The Dean Martin Show' who later got their own series?
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golddiggers
Which creator of The Simpsons has a last name that, when pronounced correctly, rhymes with 'caning'?
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matt groening
In which TV show does Geordi become romantically interested in a Starfleet lieutenant who is suspected of murder?
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star trek: the next generation