15 Question Television Quiz: "Emergency!" | Television

Answer: Bio-Phone

The Bio-Phone gives Johnny and Roy quick access to a doctor when on the scene of an emergency.

Answer: Chet Kelly

Chet is seen riding on the back of Engine 51 with Johnny, who is relaying his own vitals to Rampart via radio. Capt. Stanley is in the front of Engine 51 with Mike Stoker. Marco is driving the squad to Rampart. Roy was already at Rampart when Johnny was bitten by the snake as he flew in with the patients aboard the helicopter.

Answer: Captain

After many years as paramedics, Johnny and Roy are promoted to Captain. When they are promoted, they are forced to stop being paramedics because you can not be a Captain and be a paramedic at the same time.

Answer: Jack Webb

Webb created and directed episodes of "Emergency!" Harry Morgan co-starred with Webb as Officer Bill Gannon on "Dragnet." Kent McCord and Martin Milner played Officers Jim Reed and Pete Malloy respectively on "Adam-12", a show also created and directed by Jack Webb.

Answer: Bobby Troup

Bobby Troup played the loveable doctor during the show's run. He was also married to Julie London, who played Dixie, up until his death. Robert Fuller starred on "Emergency!" as Dr. Kelly Brackett. Vince Howard played Officer Vince Howard on the show. Kevin Tighe was Roy DeSoto on "Emergency!"

Answer: The Space Needle

The skydiver does indeed jump off The Space Needle, and then requires medical attention when he breaks his legs as he crash lands. The Kingdome is the scene for a rescue a little later on in the same movie. Neither Safeco Field nor Qwest Field exist at the time this movie is made.

Answer: True

Johnny and Roy are treating a little girl who was hit in the head by a baseball at the time the plane crashes. You can tell this marks the final show where Johnny and Roy are in Squad 51 because in this movie, Squad 51 is destroyed.

Answer: The Paramedics Exam

Johnny and Roy are dreading going back to being "hose jockeys" if they fail this test, which is their Paramedic Re-Certification test.

Answer: Craig Brice

Brice was teamed with Roy after Johnny's accident until the end of the show when Roy and Marco were injured while fighting a fire.

Answer: Mike Stoker

Stoker was chosen for this role most likely because he had previous acting experience, but also because the producers had to find a real-life firefighter to drive the Engine, and Stoker fit that bill to a tee. Stoker's character was named after him because of his previous firefighting experience.

Answer: Bassett Hound

The loveable, but lazy, Bassett Hound was the station's second mascot after Boot left for another station in earlier episodes.

Answer: Roderick

Johnny's full birth name is John Roderick Gage, as mentioned a few times in various episodes of the show.

Answer: False

Although she is often mentioned, the only episode where we see Roy's wife, Jo Ann DeSoto, is the pilot episode, "The Wedsworth-Townsend Act." Johnny is the bachelor who always has a date.

Answer: False

In the first season of "Emergency!", Capt. Dick Hammer is the assigned Captain to Station 51. It isn't until season 2 where we are introduced to Capt. Hank Stanley. Stanley is the Captain of Station 51 throughout the remainder of the show's run except for the "Emergency!" two-hour movies.

Answer: Larry Storch

Storch's character, the restaurant owner, isn't injured the first time Johnny and Roy are called to his restaurant, but the second time they are called out, he is their patient.