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171 Mike Brady on 'The Brady Bunch'
Answer: Architect

Played by Robert Reed
    Your options: [ Football Player ] [ Doctor ] [ Insurance Salesman ] [ Architect ]
  From Quiz: 1970s What's Their Line?
172 'Come on Get Happy' was the theme song of what sitcom?
Answer: The Partridge Family
  From Quiz: 1970's T.V.
173 What was the name of the middle son of the Ewing clan on the hit TV series "Dallas"?
Answer: Gary

Standing in the shadows of the unscrupulous older brother, J.R. (Larry Hagman), and the upstanding younger brother, Bobby (Patrick Duffy), alcoholic Gary Ewing (played by Ted Shackleford) wound up moving to California and headlining his own series, "Knots Landing".
  From Quiz: TV Decade - The 1970s
174 Which show had a large yellow puppet with bright orange hair, who loved jellybeans?
Answer: "The Patchwork Family"

He also had a patch on his nose, but that would have given it away.
    Your options: [ "The Patchwork Family" ] [ "Sesame Street" ] [ "The Magic Garden" ] [ "New Zoo Review" ]
  From Quiz: Classic Kids Saturday Morning TV-1970's
175 How tall was the Grape Ape?
Answer: 40 feet

The Grape Ape would ride around on top of a van driven by his dog friend, Beegle Beagle.
  From Quiz: Saturday Morning TV from the 1970s II
176 Who was featured in a live action show?
Answer: Lancelot Link

The premise of 'Lancelot Link, Secret Chimp' had good agency APE (Agency to Prevent Evil) up against the bad guys from CHUMP (Criminal Headquarters for Underworld Master Plan).
  From Quiz: Saturday Morning TV from the 1970s I
177 Which actor played George Apple, a Los Angeles architect who returns to his hometown in Iowa with his family, on the short-lived CBS drama "Apple's Way"?
Answer: Ronny Cox

Created by Earl Hamner as a contemporary counterpart to "The Waltons", "Apple's Way" ran from February, 1974 to January, 1975. Also starring were Vincent Van Patten (son of "Eight Is Enough" star Dick Van Patten) as son Paul and Kristy McNichol (who would later star on "Family") as daughter Patricia. McNichol was the second actress to play Patricia; Franny Michel was the first.
    Your options: [ Robert Reed ] [ David Hartmann ] [ Arthur Hill ] [ Ronny Cox ]
  From Quiz: TV Decade - The 1970s
178 "The Perils of ____________ Pitstop".
Answer: Penelope

She drove around in her "Compact Pussycat".
  From Quiz: Classic Kids Saturday Morning TV-1970's
179 What year did 'Sabrina the Teenage Witch' premiere?
Answer: 1971

Sabrina originally made her Saturday morning debut as part of 'The Archie Show' in 1969.
  From Quiz: Saturday Morning TV from the 1970s II
180 Which 1960's TV show had its own Saturday morning cartoon in the 1970's?
Answer: 'The Addams Family '

Original TV show members Jackie Coogan and Ted Cassidy lent their voice talents to Uncle Fester and Lurch, respectively.
    Your options: [ 'Dennis the Menace' ] [ 'The Munsters' ] [ 'The Addams Family ' ] [ 'Leave it to Beaver' ]
  From Quiz: Saturday Morning TV from the 1970s I
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