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'Profiler' quiz

Hard to believe there aren't any quizzes for this awesome show! Did you watch? Do you remember? In some areas it's still on in reruns.

A multiple-choice quiz by bravomoose. Estimated time: 5 mins.

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bravomoose

Time
5 mins

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Multiple Choice

Quiz #
55,410

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

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Question 1 of 15

1. Who played the Profiler (Sam) in all but the final season?

Answer: (Two Words used to be on 'Santa Barbara')

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Question 2 of 15

2. What is the name of the serial killer who stalks Samantha throughout the series? Hint

Jack Spratt

Jack of Hearts

Jack of All Trades

Jack of Spades

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Question 3 of 15

3. Because of his fixation on Samantha, 'Jack' killed somebody close to her. Who was it? Hint

her daughter

her roommate

her husband

her son

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Question 4 of 15

4. What three-word phrase from 'Jack' is in the opening credits? Hint

'Miss You Sam'

'Come Get Me'

'I Love You'

'Can't Catch Me'

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Question 5 of 15

5. Who played VCTF leader Bailey Malone? Hint

Julian McMahon

Robert Davi

Peter Frechette

A Martinez

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Question 6 of 15

6. What was the name of Samantha's daughter? Hint

Grace

Zoe

Chloe

Angel

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Question 7 of 15

7. After 'Profiler' was cancelled, actor Julian McMahon joined the cast of which WB series?

Answer: (Phoebe's love interest)

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Question 8 of 15

8. The lead character from which other NBC series used to 'cross over' and make guest appearances on 'Profiler'? Hint

'The Pretender'

'Providence'

'ER'

'Law and Order'

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Question 9 of 15

9. What former Sci-Fi series vixen played a US congresswoman who had an affair with Bailey and then closed down the VCTF in the final season? Hint

Pamela Hensley

Erin Gray

Maren Jensen

Kristin Cloke

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Question 10 of 15

10. Which of the two 'Profilers' would have been more likely to fire a gun, Samantha or Rachel?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 11 of 15

11. What was the name of the forensic specialist? Hint

George

Grace

Rachel

Carl

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Question 12 of 15

12. What former adult film star appeared as Jack's student in the second season?

Answer: (Two Words (she was also in the Tommyknockers))

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Question 13 of 15

13. True or False: Before leaving the series, Samantha kills Jack.

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 14 of 15

14. Which soap actor appeared as Samantha's love interest, Coop? Hint

Drake Hogestyn

Jack Wagner

Josh Taylor

A Martinez

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Question 15 of 15

15. In commercials for the show, which ran throughout the Olympic coverage of 1992, what phrase does Samantha say? Hint

'I'm psychic'

'it just comes to me'

'I just picture it happening'

'sometimes I just see things'

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who played the Profiler (Sam) in all but the final season?

Answer: Ally Walker

Ally Walker left the show prior to its final season, claiming it was darker and more violent than she had expected.

2. What is the name of the serial killer who stalks Samantha throughout the series?

Answer: Jack of All Trades

There even used to be a website called 'jacksgame.com' where fans could play along. Jack of all Trades was always at least in the background somewhere in every episode.

3. Because of his fixation on Samantha, 'Jack' killed somebody close to her. Who was it?

Answer: her husband

Jack killed Samantha's husband. Her daughter saw him in the house.

4. What three-word phrase from 'Jack' is in the opening credits?

Answer: 'Miss You Sam'

'Miss You Sam' refers to Samantha's 'retirement' from the FBI after the killing of her husband.

5. Who played VCTF leader Bailey Malone?

Answer: Robert Davi

Prior to 'Profiler' Robert Davi usually played the bad guy.

6. What was the name of Samantha's daughter?

Answer: Chloe

'Chloe' was played by two different actresses. The original, younger actress left the series after reportedly having nightmares caused by the series' subject matter.

7. After 'Profiler' was cancelled, actor Julian McMahon joined the cast of which WB series?

Answer: Charmed

Mr. McMahon now plays 'Cole Turner' (or the demon Balthazor) on 'Charmed'.

8. The lead character from which other NBC series used to 'cross over' and make guest appearances on 'Profiler'?

Answer: 'The Pretender'

In guest appearances, Jarod was a mysterious assistant to Samantha. But he was also a lover to the final season's Profiler, Rachel.

9. What former Sci-Fi series vixen played a US congresswoman who had an affair with Bailey and then closed down the VCTF in the final season?

Answer: Erin Gray

Not exactly what Col. Wilma Deering would've done, is it?

10. Which of the two 'Profilers' would have been more likely to fire a gun, Samantha or Rachel?

Answer: Rachel

Samantha hated guns. She pulled it but almost never used it. Rachel considered it all 'part of the job.'

11. What was the name of the forensic specialist?

Answer: Grace

The forensic specialist was 'Grace,' played by Roma Maffia.

12. What former adult film star appeared as Jack's student in the second season?

Answer: Traci Lords

Although it wasn't exactly a masterful turn as a thespian, Traci Lords played Sharon Lescher -- 'Jill', Jack's little protege. She was caught and returned to prison -- where Sam shot her in self defense and killed her. Naturally, Jack got away.

13. True or False: Before leaving the series, Samantha kills Jack.

Answer: true

To ensure that he stays away from her daughter, Sam does indeed shoot and kill Jack in a graveyard.

14. Which soap actor appeared as Samantha's love interest, Coop?

Answer: A Martinez

Played by A Martinez, Coop was a hotshot member of the bomb squad. Jack and Jill killed him in a fake ambulance, but he lingered long enough to say goodbye.

15. In commercials for the show, which ran throughout the Olympic coverage of 1992, what phrase does Samantha say?

Answer: 'I just picture it happening'

After seeing it throughout the Olympic coverage, even Ally Walker herself was sick of hearing 'I just picture it happening.'

Source: Author bravomoose

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