Netflix TV Mixture Trivia Quiz

Answer: Stranger Things

"Stranger Things" was created by Matt and Ross Duffer, brothers who admitted they wanted to create creepy, thoughtful movies, the kind made by M. Night Shyamalan. "Stranger Things" fits the bill. Winona Ryder plays Joyce, mother of Bill, who suddenly disappears. With the help of the sheriff and Bill's friends, she frantically searches for him.

Answer: The Royal Family, House of Windsor

Within the first few minutes of the first episode of "The Crown", we see Philip, the future husband of Elizabeth, give up his titles so that he can marry the future Queen of England. The show follows the ups and down of the royal family as well as those of the United Kingdom.

Answer: English and Danish

"Tha Last Kingdom" is based on the "Saxon Stories" novels of Bernard Cornwell. The protagonist, Uhtred, was born into a Saxon family, but was raised by a Danish earl, and thus spends much of his life conflicted as the two groups are at constant war with each other. The show demonstrates how Danes invaded England, not just to steal, but to settle.

Answer: A chess move

The Queen's (Pawn) Gambit is an opening move in chess and also the title and a show. The show first aired in 2020 and stars Anya Taylor-Joy as a chess prodigy, a rare find in a girl in the 1950s.

Answer: Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin

Jane Fonda was born in New York in 1937 and has lived a long an adventurous life, in fictional worlds and the real world. She won two Oscars in the 1970s, one for "Klute" (1971) and one for "Coming Home (1978). Lily Tomlin, two years older than Fonda, was born in Detroit and began her career as a stand-up comic. "Grace and Frankie" is the story of two women thrown into each other's orbits when their long-term husbands fall in love with each other.

Answer: Criminal: UK

"Criminal: UK" is part of the "Criminal" anthology series produced by Netflix. Each episode takes place almost entirely within an interrogation room as the police work to uncover what an accused may be hiding. Guest stars take on the roles of the accused and included such famous actors as Kit Harrington, David Tennant, and Kunal Nayyar.

Answer: A nurse at a mental institution

Nurse Ratched is a scary adversary in Ken Kesey's "One Flew Over the Cuckoo Nest," as well as the film of the same time. "Ratched" gives her a backstory: Ratched, played by Sarah Paulson, blackmails her way into her new job in order to be in contact with her foster brother, who was convicted of murdering several priests.

Answer: Acting coach

In this series, Michael Douglas plays Sandy Kominsky, a successful actor-turned-acting coach. In the first season, Sandy copes with financial solvency, health crises, and a love interest.

Answer: David Letterman

The full name of this show is "My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman." Letterman hosted "Late Night with David Letterman" (NBC) and "Late Show with David Letterman" (CBS) for a total of 32 years. His first show in this series aired in January, 2018 and featured an interview with former President Barack Obama.

Answer: Dracula

Although stories of Count Dracula abound, there is a general storyline of a vampire who travels from Transylvania to England. "Dracula", released in 2020, fills in some of the storyline that hasn't been addressed elsewhere. The traditional story of Dracula, for example, mentions how the vampire travels by boat from his homeland, but doesn't go into great detail.

The series, on the other hand, spends an entire episode on Dracula's journey, and we learn how he sustained himself during the trip.