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Best of the Worst - "My Mother the Car"

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Introduction:
"Often considered to be the worst show in television history. "My Mother the Car" first aired in the U.S. on September 14, 1965. What do you remember, or have heard about this classic comedy series?"


1. Which television network first aired this ill fated series?
    CBS
    An independent network
    ABC
    NBC


2. The series never made it for a second season. How many episodes were produced and aired during the first and only season of this series?
    22
    8
    14
    30


3. What was the make of the car that was referred to in the series as being Dave's reincarnated mother?
    Studebaker
    Porter
    Edsel
    Model T


4. Who played in the lead role of Dave Crabtree in the series?
    Bob Denver
    Jerry Van Dyke
    McLean Stevenson
    Richard Benjamin


5. Where did Dave Crabtree find his reincarnated mother?
    in his office parking lot
    a used car lot
    at a auto dismantling yard
    parked on the street in front of his home


6. Who played the role of Captain Bernard Manzini, the ruthless, mustached villain who would stop at nothing to acquire the classic antique car for his collection?
    Roger C. Carmel
    Avery Schreiber
    Richard Deacon
    Larry Hagman


7. According to the shows catchy theme song, a person might be reincarnated as "anything from a pussycat to a man eating grizzly bear".
    True
    False


8. On the show, how many children were there in the Crabtree household?
    two - a boy and a girl
    three - all girls with blonde hair
    five - all boys, including two sets of twins
    four - two boys and two girls


9. According to the opening theme song, what reaction might the viewer have to Dave's story about his reincarnated mother?
    too grief stricken to be rational
    believe that Dave lost his common sense in a weak moment, just like that.
    believe it to be more fiction than fact
    believe it was a figment of his imagination


10. Which actress provided the voice of Dave's dearly departed mother on "My Mother the Car"?
    Anne Francis
    Ann Sothern
    Anne Sheridan
    Ann B. Davis


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