American TV Shows Vol. 2 Trivia Quiz

Answer: Dragnet

"Dragnet" aired from 1951 to 1959 on NBC.

The television series "Dragnet" was based on the radio serial that was first broadcast in 1949.

Answer: I Love Lucy

"I Love Lucy" aired from 1951 to 1957 on CBS.

In 1953 and 1954, "I Love Lucy" won a Emmy award for Best Situation Comedy.

"I Love Lucy" cast included Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz, Vivian Vance and William Frawley.

Answer: The Roy Rogers Show

"The Roy Rogers Show" aired from 1951 to 1957 on NBC.

In 1955, "The Roy Rogers Show" was nominated for a Emmy award for Best Western or Adventure Series.

"The Roy Rogers Show" cast included Roy Rogers, Dale Evans and Pat Brady.
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Answer: Search For Tomorrow

"Search For Tomorrow" aired from 1951 to 1982 on CBS and 1982 to 1986 on NBC.

"Search For Tomorrow" alumni included Mary Stuart, Larry Haines, Lee Grant, Constance Ford, Melba Rae, Morgan Fairchild, Matthew Ashford, Robert Reed, Jane Krakowski, Kevin Bacon, Angela Bassett, John Glover, Kevin Kline, Susan Sarandon, Terry O'Sullivan, Olympia Dukakis and Larry Hagman.

Answer: The Abbott and Costello Show

"The Abbott and Costello Show" aired from 1952 to 1954 in syndication.

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello were an American comedy team who appeared in a total of 38 movies together from 1940 to 1956.

Answer: Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet

"The Adventured Of Ozzie and Harriet" aired from 1952 to 1966 on ABC.

"The Adventured Of Ozzie and Harriet" first debuted as a radio serial on CBS Radio in 1944.

Answer: Adventures Of Superman

"Adventures Of Superman" aired from 1952 to 1958 in syndication.

"Adventures Of Superman" alumni included George Reeves, Phyllis Coates, Noel Neill, Jack Larsen, John Hamilton and Robert Shayne.

Answer: American Bandstand

"American Bandstand" aired from 1952 to 1957 on WFIL-TV, 1957 to 1987 on ABC, 1987 to 1989 in syndication and 1989 on USA Network.

"American Bandstand" hosts included Bob Horn (1952-1956), Lee Stewart (1952-1955), Tony Mammarella (1956) and Dick Clark (1956-1989).

Answer: Guiding Light

"Guiding Light" aired from 1952 to 2009 on CBS.

"Guiding Light" alumni included Jone Allison, Charita Bauer, Lyle Sudrow, Ed Begley Sr, Barnard Hughes, Billy Dee Williams, Kevin Bacon, Crystal Chappell, Kim Zimmer, Mary Kay Adams, Matthew Bomer, Barbara Crampton, Ruby Dee, Michael Dietz, Taye Diggs, Calista Flockhart, Rick Hearst, Allison Janney, James Earl Jones, Melinda Kanakaredes, Sharon Lenz, Bethany Joy Lenz, Nia Long, Rachel Miner, Hayden Panettiere, James Rebhorn, Brittany Snow, Sherry Stringfield, Paige Turco, Michael Tylo, Christopher Walken and Ian Ziering.

"Guiding Light" won a Daytime Emmy award for Outstanding Daytime Drama Series in 1980, 1982 and 2007.

Answer: Our Miss Brooks

"Our Miss Brooks" aired from 1952 to 1957 on CBS.

"Our Miss Brooks" alumni included Eve Arden, Richard Crenna, Gale Gordon, Robert Rockwell, Don Porter, Jane Morgan and Nick Adams.