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1. Honey West was one of the first female detectives to appear on US television when her eponymous series debuted in 1965, but on which show did the character first appear?
2. In January 1966, "Softly, Softly" made its debut on the BBC, but from what series was it a spin-off?
3. In January 1987, "The Tortellis" was first broadcast by NBC, but from which long-running sitcom was it a spin-off?
4. "Diagnosis: Murder", starring Dick van Dyke as Dr Mark Sloan, was a successful series lasting eight seasons, but many may be unaware that it was a spin-off. In which crime drama did Dr Mark Sloan first appear?
5. "Crusade" was an ambitious science-fiction series that was commissioned as a spin-off of which show?
6. The sitcom "Pardon the Expression" was a spin-off of which UK soap opera?
7. "Richie Brockelman, Private Eye" was a short-lived detective series that featured a lead character who made his debut on which crime drama show?
8. "Knots Landing" was a prime-time continuing drama that came about as a spin-off of which TV show?
9. In 1988, the sitcom "Day by Day" premiered. Which sitcom was it a spin-off of?
10. "The Green Green Grass" was originally broadcast in 2005, and was created as a spin-off of which classic British sitcom?
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