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1. A: "In 1972 a crack commando unit was sent to prison by a military court for a crime they didn't commit. These men promptly escaped from a maximum security stockade to the Los Angeles underground. Today, still wanted by the government, they survive as soldiers of fortune. If you have a problem, if no one else can help, and if you can find them, maybe you can hire the _________."
2. B: 'The B____' was a long-running police show on British television?
3. C: In what 'C' sitcom were the family named: Cliff, Clair, Sondra, Denise, Theo, Vanessa, and Rudy Huxtable?
4. D: Who could forget Alexis's jewels, Krystle's shoulderpads, Blake's blue rinse and other memorable characters such as Fallon, Adam, Prince Michael, Dex Dexter or Sammy Jo? (That question is rehetorical!) What eighties show delved in to the lives and loves of the Colby and Carrington families described above?
5. E: This comedienne starred in her own show as a book store owner with a disasterous love life. (This might have been due to the fact she spent the first three series dating guys and only in the fourth season did both character and comedienne come out as being gay.) The show was originally entitled 'These Friends of Mine' but is better known for just the lead actress's name. What 'E' is this?
6. F: In the order of: Mother, eldest son, younger son, daughter, what are the names of the Fisher family in 'Six Feet Under'?
7. G: What 'G' is the surname of the actor who plays Tony Soprano in 'The Sopranos'?
8. H: In the series 'Airwolf' what hi-tech form of transport was 'Airwolf'?
9. I: Which television Inspector drives a classic Jaguar Mk II, has a sidekick called Lewis and mostly operates in Oxford?
10. J: If my friends were called Zippy, George and Bungle, who would I be? (Hint: The show was called 'Rainbow'.)
11. K: Telly Savalas was the eponymous lolly-pop sucking, bald lieutenant in what 'K'?
12. L: "So no-one told you L____ was gonna be this way..." What 'L' fills in the blank of the 'Friends' theme tune?
13. M: What 1970s 'M' show starring Robin Williams taught us that on the planet Ork the word for 'goodbye' was 'nanoo nanoo'?
14. N: 'Beverly Hills, __________'. What number completes this show's title?
15. O: What 'O' is a family whose lives have been made into a reality-based show with a theme song that begins: "Crazy, but that's how it goes..."?
16. P: 'Blue P_____'. What name beginning with 'P' completes the title of a long-running British children's entertainment programme?
17. Q: What 'Q' is the name of the crime-solving medical examiner?
18. R: Leonardo, Donatello, Michelangelo. What 'R' was the fourth turtle character in 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'?
19. S: 'The S________ Life of Us' is a brilliant Australian drama viewed from the perspective of one character who is writing a novel about their lives. What 'S' is this?
20. T: What 'T' is the word that follows 'nip' in an American series centred around the home and work lives of two plastic surgeons?
21. U: James Marsters (Spike, from 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer'), Anthony Stewart Head (Giles from 'Buffy') and Jane Leeves (Daphne from 'Frasier') come from what sides of the Pond respectively?
22. V: 'All Creatures Great and Small' was a comedy drama series set in 1940s Yorkshire about a young 'V' named James Herriot and his co-workers. What 'V' was he?
23. W: Another question on TV families. What 'W' was the TV series about three generations of a family who lived on a mountain in Virginia during the Depression and World War II. It is narrated by the oldest son, John-Boy, who wants to become a novelist. Some of his siblings' names are: Jim-Bob, Mary-Ellen, Erin and Jason?
24. X: Who is a 'Warrior Princess'?
25. Y: Which animated 'Y' lives in Jellystone Park, has a best friend called Boo Boo and a tendency towards picnic basket kleptomania?
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