American TV Shows Vol. 44 Trivia Quiz

Answer: Spin City

"Spin City" aired from 1996 to 2002 on ABC.

"Spin City" alumni included Michael J Fox, Barry Bostwick, Carla Gugino, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman, Connie Britton, Alexander Chaplin, Victoria Dillard, Jennifer Esposito, Heather Locklear, Charlie Sheen, Lara Parrilla and Faith Prince.

From 1998 to 2000, Michael J Fox won the Golden Globe award for Best Lead Actor in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy.

Answer: The Steve Harvey Show

"The Steve Harvey Show" aired from 1996 to 2002 on The WB.

"The Steve Harvey Show" alumni included Steve Harvey, Cedric The Entertainer, Merlin Santana, William Lee Scott, Terri J Vaughn, Tracy Vilar, Kel Mitchell, Kenan Thompson, Ronald Isley and Don Curry.

"The Steve Harvey Show" won three straight NAACP Image awards for Outstanding Comedy Series (2000, 2001 and 2002).

Answer: Suddenly Susan

"Suddenly Susan" aired from 1996 to 2000 on NBC.

"Suddenly Susan" alumni included Brooke Shields, Nestor Carbonell, Kathy Griffin, Barbara Barrie, Judd Nelson, David Strickland, Andrea Benedewald, Sherri Shepherd, Eric Idle, Currie Graham and Rob Estes.

Answer: Townies

"Townies" aired for one season in 1996 on ABC.

"Townies" cast included Molly Ringwald, Billy Burr, Jenna Elfman, Lauren Graham, Conchata Ferrell and Ron Livingston.

Answer: Tracey Takes On...

"Tracey Takes On..." aired from 1996 to 1999 on HBO.

"Tracey Takes On..." was turned into a series after Tracey Ullman's 1993 HBO comedy special "Tracey Ullman Takes On New York".

Emmy wins: Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series (1997).

Answer: WWF LiveWire

"WWF LiveWire" aired from 1996 to 2000 on USA Network and from 2000 to 2001 on TNN.

"WWF LiveWire" hosts included Todd Pettengill, Sunny, Michael Cole and Jonathan Coachman.

Answer: Your World

"Your World with Neil Cavuto" first aired in 1996 on Fox News Channel.

During Jimmy Carter's 1977 to 1981 presidential run, Neil Cavuto worked as a White House intern during his college years.

Answer: 101 Dalmatians: The Series

"101 Dalmatians: The Series" aired from 1997 to 1998 on ABC and in syndication.

The "101 Dalmatians" animated series was based on the 1961 Disney animated feature and 1996 Disney live action film.

Answer: Ally McBeal

"Ally McBeal" aired from 1997 to 2002 on Fox.

"Ally McBeal" alumni included Calista Flockhart, Greg Germann, Jane Krakowski, Peter MacNicol, Lisa Nicole Carson, Gil Bellows, Courtney Thorne-Smith, Vonda Shepard, Portia de Rossi, Lucy Liu, Robert Downey Jr, Regina Hall, James Marsden, Josh Hopkins, Christina Ricci and Hayden Panettiere.

Emmy wins: Outstanding Comedy Series (1999).

Answer: Antiques Roadshow

"Antiques Roadshow" first aired in 1997 on PBS.

"Antiques Roadshow" was based on the British television series that first aired on the BBC in 1979.

Answer: Bear in the Big Blue House

"Bear in the Big Blue House" aired from 1997 to 2006 on Playhouse Disney.

"Bear in the Big Blue House" voice cast included Noel MacNeal, Peter Linz, Tyler Bunch, Vicki Eibner, Geoffrey Holder and Alice Dinnean.

Answer: Behind The Music

"Behind The Music" first aired in 1997 on VH1.

The concept of "Behind The Music" was to profile a popular singer or band and cover their career highs and lows in the music business.

Answer: Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

"Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction" aired from 1997 to 2002 on Fox.

Actor James Brolin hosted the first season of this supernatural series that told real stories of the supernatural such as ghosts.

Answer: Brooklyn South

"Brooklyn South" aired for one season in 1997/1998 on CBS.

"Brooklyn South" cast included Joe Tenney, Michael DeLuise, Dylan Walsh, James B Sikking, Yancy Butler, Richard T Jones, Adam Rodriguez and AJ Langer.

Award wins: People's Choice award for Favorite Television New Dramatic Series (1998).

Answer: Buffy the Vampire Slayer

"Buffy the Vampire Slayer" aired from 1997 to 2001 on The WB and from 2001 to 2003 on UPN.

"Buffy the Vampire Slayer" alumni included Sarah Michelle Geller, Nicholas Brendon, Alyson Hannigan, Anthony Stewart Head, Charisma Carpenter, David Boreanaz, Seth Green, James Marsters, Emma Caulfield, Marc Blucas, Michelle Trachtenberg, Amber Benson, Alexis Denisof, Eliza Dushku, Danny Strong, Julie Benz, Bianca Lawson and Harris Yulin.