FREE! Click here to Join FunTrivia. Thousands of games, quizzes, and lots more!

Quiz about Saturday Morning TV from the 1970s I

Saturday Morning TV from the 1970s I Quiz

Do you remember Saturday morning TV in the 70's? Here's a quiz to see which shows you actually do remember. Have fun!

A multiple-choice quiz by gamemaker. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
gamemaker

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
72,949

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Very Difficult

Avg Score
6 / 15

Plays
2870

Last 3 plays: Guest 70 (7/15), Guest 73 (4/15), Guest 104 (6/15).

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 15

1. Which famous sleuth had a cartoon in the 1970's? Hint

Sam Spade

Charlie Chan

The Thin Man

Sherlock Holmes

NEXT>

Question 2 of 15

2. Which Saturday morning cartoon premiering in 1973 starred Rick Springfield playing himself? Hint

'Big John, Little John'

'The Lost Saucer'

'Mission: Magic'

'Runaround'

NEXT>

Question 3 of 15

3. Who was not on 'Inch High, Private Eye'? Hint

Braveheart

Mrs. Finkerton

Merilee

Gator

NEXT>

Question 4 of 15

4. Who played The Commander on 'Jason of Star Command'? Hint

Sid Haig

Chuck McCann

Jonathan Harris

James Doohan

NEXT>

Question 5 of 15

5. Which year did 'Super Friends' premiere? Hint

1975

1973

1977

1979

NEXT>

Question 6 of 15

6. There was a cartoon based on 'Planet of the Apes'. What was the name of the show? Hint

'Return to the Planet of the Apes'

'Back to Planet of the Apes'

'Adventures on the Planet of the Apes'

'The Amazing Planet of the Apes'

NEXT>

Question 7 of 15

7. Woofer and Whimper were on which show? Hint

'Speed Buggy'

'The Secret Lives of Waldo Kitty'

'Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch'

'The Clue Club'

NEXT>

Question 8 of 15

8. The Osmonds all did their own voices on 'The Osmonds' cartoon.

True

False

NEXT>

Question 9 of 15

9. Which character wasn't on 'Sigmund and the Sea Monsters? Hint

Sheldon

Johnny Stuart

Miss Eddels

Scooter

NEXT>

Question 10 of 15

10. Who was not a member of 'Fat Albert and The Cosby Kids'? Hint

Freddy

Bill

Rudy

Donald

NEXT>

Question 11 of 15

11. Who was featured in a live action show? Hint

Secret Squirrel

Alvin

Dynomutt

Lancelot Link

NEXT>

Question 12 of 15

12. Which 1960's TV show had its own Saturday morning cartoon in the 1970's? Hint

'The Munsters'

'Dennis the Menace'

'Leave it to Beaver'

'The Addams Family '

NEXT>

Question 13 of 15

13. There was a cartoon with Archie Andrews and his friends (Betty, Veronica, Jughead, etc.) encountering different historical events throughout time? What was the show called? Hint

'Archie's Time Tunnel Fun House'

'The U.S. of Archie'

'Archie Andrew's History Trip'

'Archie's Bicentennial Fun Hour'

NEXT>

Question 14 of 15

14. Who was Jonathan Muddlemore better known as? Hint

The Funky Phantom

Devlin

Ultraman

Fangface

NEXT>

Question 15 of 15

15. Who was the talking Sleestak from the original 'Land of the Lost' premiering in 1974? Hint

Shung

Brak

Enik the Altrusian

Cha-ka

(Optional) Create a Free FunTrivia ID to save the points you are about to earn:

Select a User ID:

Choose a Password:

Your Email:

Most Recent Scores

Nov 14 2024 : Guest 70: 7/15
Nov 06 2024 : Guest 73: 4/15
Nov 01 2024 : Guest 104: 6/15
Nov 01 2024 : Coromom: 8/15
Oct 26 2024 : angostura: 15/15
Oct 24 2024 : Guest 73: 6/15
Oct 20 2024 : Guest 50: 11/15
Oct 11 2024 : Guest 76: 5/15
Oct 07 2024 : Guest 208: 6/15

Score Distribution

Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which famous sleuth had a cartoon in the 1970's?

Answer: Charlie Chan

'The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan' premiered in 1974 featuring Charlie Chan, his 10 kids and dog.

2. Which Saturday morning cartoon premiering in 1973 starred Rick Springfield playing himself?

Answer: 'Mission: Magic'

In every episode, trouble would arise in Rick's alternate dimension so he would contact Miss Tickle. She'd then draw a chalk door on the blackboard, creating a portal to Rick's fantasy world.

3. Who was not on 'Inch High, Private Eye'?

Answer: Merilee

Merilee was on 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kids'.

4. Who played The Commander on 'Jason of Star Command'?

Answer: James Doohan

Famous for playing Engineer Scott on the original 'Star Trek' series, Doohan portrayed First Commander Canarvin.

5. Which year did 'Super Friends' premiere?

Answer: 1973

Superman, Aquaman, Batman, Robin, Wonder Woman, Marvin, Wendy, and Wonder Dog were all original members.

6. There was a cartoon based on 'Planet of the Apes'. What was the name of the show?

Answer: 'Return to the Planet of the Apes'

The show ran for one season from 1975 to 1976.

7. Woofer and Whimper were on which show?

Answer: 'The Clue Club'

The Clue Club was a cartoon about four young investigators who solved crimes with the help of two bloodhounds, Woofer and Whimper.

8. The Osmonds all did their own voices on 'The Osmonds' cartoon.

Answer: True

Marie wasn't featured in the series.

9. Which character wasn't on 'Sigmund and the Sea Monsters?

Answer: Scooter

Scooter was one of 'The Skatebirds'.

10. Who was not a member of 'Fat Albert and The Cosby Kids'?

Answer: Freddy

The kids were Fat Albert, Bill, Russell, Rudy, Donald, Weird Harold, Bucky and Mushmouth.

11. Who was featured in a live action show?

Answer: Lancelot Link

The premise of 'Lancelot Link, Secret Chimp' had good agency APE (Agency to Prevent Evil) up against the bad guys from CHUMP (Criminal Headquarters for Underworld Master Plan).

12. Which 1960's TV show had its own Saturday morning cartoon in the 1970's?

Answer: 'The Addams Family '

Original TV show members Jackie Coogan and Ted Cassidy lent their voice talents to Uncle Fester and Lurch, respectively.

13. There was a cartoon with Archie Andrews and his friends (Betty, Veronica, Jughead, etc.) encountering different historical events throughout time? What was the show called?

Answer: 'The U.S. of Archie'

The gang went back in time to meet famous people in U.S. history like Harriet Tubman, George Washington Carver and Betsy Ross.

14. Who was Jonathan Muddlemore better known as?

Answer: The Funky Phantom

Animated in Australia, 'The Funky Phantom' was noted for its unique sound effects, which were unlike those in any other Hanna-Barbera cartoon.

15. Who was the talking Sleestak from the original 'Land of the Lost' premiering in 1974?

Answer: Enik the Altrusian

Enik showed the Marshalls how to manipulate the crystals of the mysterious pylons, which could open doors to other dimensions.

Source: Author gamemaker

This quiz was reviewed by FunTrivia editor Gamemaster1967 before going online.
Any errors found in FunTrivia content are routinely corrected through our feedback system.