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    What was the actual name of the "Earth 2" planet?"Earth 2": The First and Only Season

      G8-89.

    What was the name of the privately-funded expedition whose mission was to colonize another Earth-like planet?"Earth 2": The First and Only Season

      Eden Project. Eden Project was the name of the entire expedition, which consisted of two missions. Eden Advance was the name of the ship that was launched first and contained the Advance crew; their job was to set up a communications outpost for the families aboard the Colony Ship, which was to arrive later.

    In what year did the Eden ships depart the Space Stations?"Earth 2": The First and Only Season

      2192.

    What was Morgan Martin's official government title?"Earth 2": The First and Only Season

      Deputy Secretary of Interstellar Development. Although Morgan Martin was indeed the appointed government liaison for the Eden Project, his title on the Space Stations was Deputy Secretary of Interstellar Development.

    Which was the highest security clearance level issued to the Eden crew?"Earth 2": The First and Only Season

      Level 5. The Eden Project was never legally assigned Level 6 clearance, which was needed for the ships to launch. The crew made a hasty departure when they intercepted a transmission that revealed their mission was going to be sabotaged.

    What was the name of the body of water on the western coast of the continent that was the intended destination of the Eden crew?"Earth 2": The First and Only Season

      Sea of Antius. The Eden crew's final destination, New Pacifica, was located on the Sea of Antius on the western coast. Unfortunately, the Advance ship crashed thousands of kilometers away from the intended site, causing the crew to hike across the continent.

    Who was True Danziger's mother?"Earth 2": The First and Only Season

      Eleanor Moore. Eleanor Moore was injured in an explosion many years ago and was considered brain-dead. John Danziger had arranged enough money to keep her alive on the Stations so that True might one day meet her mother. Eventually, True was able to "meet" her in virtual reality.

    What was the derogatory term for immigrant workers aboard the Stations?"Earth 2": The First and Only Season

      drone. "Undesirables" referred to the penal colonists sent to planet G8-89. "Digger" was the term coined by John Danziger that referred to the terrians.

    What was the name of the living area aboard the Stations that was assigned to immigrant workers?"Earth 2": The First and Only Season

      The Quadrant.

    What was the name of Reilly's alter-ego?"Earth 2": The First and Only Season

      Eve. Although Dr. Heller initially believed that Reilly was a member of the Council who was tracking the Eden crew from orbit, later it was revealed that Reilly was actually an orbiting computer that was designed by Franklin Bennett. In female form, "Reilly" became "Eve."

    What was the Eden Advance Ops Crew ID number?"Earth 2": The First and Only Season

      VA-1587. The Ops Crew members often wore this number on their jackets or vests.

    What was the standard length of a marital contract, according to Station law?"Earth 2": The First and Only Season

      4 years. After 4 years, the couple must decide to renew or end the marriage.

    What was the name of the plane of communication on which the terrians "spoke" with humans (particularly Alonzo)?"Earth 2": The First and Only Season

      Dreamplane. While Alonzo could only understand the terrians' form of speech on the dreamplane, Ulysses could actually "speak" the high-pitched wails that made up the terrian language.

    At the start of the first series, Martin and Ann get a new neighbour. What is his first name?'Ever Decreasing Circles' - The Quiz

      Paul. Paul was the kind of man who was good at everything. Whatever he touched turned to gold, especially if it was bound to upset Martin.

    What is the name of the house that Martin and Ann live in?'Ever Decreasing Circles' - The Quiz

      'Brooksmead'. Martin tells Paul that all of the houses in their street have names. The name of Paul’s house is 'Hill View', until he decides to take the sign down, much to the chagrin of Martin.

    What does Martin always do when he walks into the house through the front door?'Ever Decreasing Circles' - The Quiz

      Turns the telephone receiver around. Whenever Martin enters the house he always wipes his feet thoroughly, as he recounts his day to Ann (whether she is there and listening or not!) then he always goes to the telephone and turns the receiver around.

    Who won the annual pub snooker tournament?'Ever Decreasing Circles' - The Quiz

      Howard. Martin thought that he was a definite to win the tournament until Paul signed up, then he was convinced that Paul was bound to win. Paul had been asked to throw the match by Ann, but it didn’t matter, as he couldn’t play anyway. Howard had been having a bad day on the day of the tournament, this gave him the edge and he managed to win.

    For five years Martin, Ann, Howard and Hilda always went on holiday together. What was the name of the hotel in 'The Black Forest' where they went?'Ever Decreasing Circles' - The Quiz

      'Hotel Glockenspiel'. In the first series, they had made their plans to go to the ‘Hotel Glockenspiel’ as normal, until Paul offered them a cheap holiday in the Spanish villa of one of his friends. In the end, the villa never materialised so Howard and Hilda went to the ‘Hotel Glockenspiel’ and Martin and Ann went to the Greek Islands.

    What kind of business did Paul run?'Ever Decreasing Circles' - The Quiz

      Hairdressing Salon. Paul’s surname was Ryman. He owned a hairdressing salon in the town centre.

    What was the surname of Howard and Hilda?'Ever Decreasing Circles' - The Quiz

      Hughes. At a meeting of the ‘Automobile Club’, Paul found it funny when he discovered that Howard’s surname was Hughes. He found it even funnier when he was told that Martin also knew a man called Tommy Cooper!

    Which member of "The Electric Company" voiced the title character, Sunny the Easter Bunny?The Easter Bunny Is Coming To Town

      Skip Hinnant. Skip was on "The Electric Company" from 1971-77. He worked with Rita Moreno, who was already famous, and Morgan Freeman, who would later be famous himself.

    What did Sunny present to Gadzooks the Bear to change from bad to good?The Easter Bunny Is Coming To Town

      An Easter suit. Just like Winter Warlock, his heart melted when he saw that big Easter suit.

    Sunny wanted to deliver Easter eggs to what city?The Easter Bunny Is Coming To Town

      Town. Just like Sombertown, it was a gloomy town. The town didn't have any children at all, except for King Bruce.

    Where did Sunny and Hallelujah Jones find Chugs the train engine?The Easter Bunny Is Coming To Town

      A railroad depot. Sunny didn't have to go to Hooterville to find Chugs. They saw him all gloomy at a train station, hired him and gave him a paint job to make him bright yellow.

    What did Lily Longtooth do to stop Easter from coming to Town?The Easter Bunny Is Coming To Town

      Placed melted butter on the railroad tracks. Sunny and the gang got out of that trap by placing jellybeans on the track over the butter.

    What did King Bruce present Duchess Lily after that dastardly deed?The Easter Bunny Is Coming To Town

      A lily. That's how they named the Easter flower, lily.

    "Beautiful Love" is the theme song to "8th & Ocean". Who sings this song?8th & Ocean

      The Afters. The Afters is a Texas-based rock quartet.

    What is the name of the modeling agency the models work for?8th & Ocean

      Irene Marie. Irene Marie is a prominent modeling agency based in Miami.

    In the first episode, a new girl moves into the models' apartment. What is the girl's name?8th & Ocean

      Britt. Britt moves to Miami from Kansas.

    There are two twin girls in the apartment. The name of one twin in Kelly. What is the other twin's name?8th & Ocean

      Sabrina. Sabrina and Kelly fight constantly over each other's successes and failures.

    One of the models is known for being late. Who is it?8th & Ocean

      Vinci. Vinci is the bad boy of the agency. He is almost always late, but he is one of their most popular models.

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