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Classic TV Trivia Quiz

This is a mixture of a lot of classic shows. I hope you enjoy it. Have fun!

A multiple-choice quiz by sisterofseven. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
sisterofseven

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
312,469

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Very Easy

Avg Score
9 / 10

Plays
8399

Awards
Top 20% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 68 (10/10), benjovi (10/10), Guest 86 (7/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. What show had a smart sheriff and a goofy but loveable deputy? Hint

"Bonanza"

"I Love Lucy"

"The Andy Griffith Show"

"M*A*S*H"

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Question 2 of 10

2. What show had a man with extraordinary powers of his right arm, legs, and left eye? Hint

"The Bionic Woman"

"The Six Million Dollar Man"

"MacGyver"

"Magnum P I"

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Question 3 of 10

3. What show had our little witch all grown up working at a television station with her brother? Hint

"Bewitched"

"Tabitha"

"The Bionic Woman"

"Wonder Woman"

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Question 4 of 10

4. What show had four men that lived on a big ranch and helped people on an every day basis? Hint

"Bonanza"

"Rawhide"

"Gunsmoke"

"Wagon Train"

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Question 5 of 10

5. What show had two cool undercover cops who rode around in a cool red car? Hint

"Starsky and Hutch"

"Simon and Simon"

"Magnum P I"

"Hart to Hart"

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Question 6 of 10

6. What show had two brothers that were private investigators. One was very thorough in his work and the other one was a goof off? Hint

"Starsky and Hutch"

"Simon and Simon"

"Cagney and Lacey"

"MacGuyver"

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Question 7 of 10

7. What show had a fun loving alien who came to Earth in an egg and lived with a human? Hint

"Mork and Mindy"

"Family Ties"

"Happy Days"

"My Favorite Martian"

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Question 8 of 10

8. What show was set in the 1950's and had Richie, Fonz, Joanie, Potsie, Ralph, Chachie, Mrs. C, and Mr. C? Hint

"Happy Days"

"Laverne and Shirley"

"Family Ties"

"Mork and Mindy"

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Question 9 of 10

9. What show had sons named Mike, Robbie, Chip, and Ernie? Hint

"My Three Sons"

"My Mother the Car"

"My Two Dads"

"Family Ties"

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Question 10 of 10

10. What show had an astronaut that landed on a deserted island when his mission failed and he found the genie of his dreams? Hint

"Growing Pains"

"Saved by the Bell"

"I Dream of Jeannie"

"Gilligan's Island"

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What show had a smart sheriff and a goofy but loveable deputy?

Answer: "The Andy Griffith Show"

Andy Griffith played the part of Sheriff Andy Taylor. Don Knotts played the part of Deputy Barney Fife.

2. What show had a man with extraordinary powers of his right arm, legs, and left eye?

Answer: "The Six Million Dollar Man"

Lee Majors played the part of Colonel Steve Austin. "The Bionic Woman" was a spin-off of the show. Lindsay Wagner played Jaime Sommers who had powers in her right arm, legs, and right ear.

3. What show had our little witch all grown up working at a television station with her brother?

Answer: "Tabitha"

Tabitha was a witch. She was played by Lisa Hartman.

4. What show had four men that lived on a big ranch and helped people on an every day basis?

Answer: "Bonanza"

Lorne Greene, Michael Landon, Dan Blocker, and Pernell Roberts played the Cartwrights. Their names were Ben, Little Joe, Hoss, and Adam. Adam later left the show and Candy joined the cast. David Canary played Candy.

5. What show had two cool undercover cops who rode around in a cool red car?

Answer: "Starsky and Hutch"

David Soul played Ken Hutchinson (Hutch) and Paul Michael Glaser played Dave Starsky (Starsky). Hutch was the health fanatic. Starsky just ate all the time, no matter what it was.

6. What show had two brothers that were private investigators. One was very thorough in his work and the other one was a goof off?

Answer: "Simon and Simon"

Rick and AJ Simon were brothers who fought and disagreed on almost everything. Gerald McRaney played Rick Simon- the goof off. Jameson Parker played AJ who took his work very seriously.

7. What show had a fun loving alien who came to Earth in an egg and lived with a human?

Answer: "Mork and Mindy"

Mork was from Ork. He was sent to Earth to observe humans. He lived with a woman named Mindy. They became very close friends. Robin Williams was Mork and Pam Dawber was Mindy.

8. What show was set in the 1950's and had Richie, Fonz, Joanie, Potsie, Ralph, Chachie, Mrs. C, and Mr. C?

Answer: "Happy Days"

This show was about friends and family. Henry Winkler played The Fonz and Ron Howard played Richie. It was a great show!

9. What show had sons named Mike, Robbie, Chip, and Ernie?

Answer: "My Three Sons"

Mike was only in the show for a few episodes. Robbie, Chip, and Ernie were the three sons. Robbie got married to Katie, but was still a main star. Steve got married to a woman named Barbara and she became their mother. Dodie was Barbara's daughter and she became part of the family, too.

10. What show had an astronaut that landed on a deserted island when his mission failed and he found the genie of his dreams?

Answer: "I Dream of Jeannie"

Larry Hagman played Tony Nelson. Barbara Eden played Jeannie. They ended up getting married, but Dr. Bellows never found out she was a genie.

Source: Author sisterofseven

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