Register New Player - Log In
Professions on TV Quizzes,
Trivia and Puzzles

Quizzes - Professions on TV


Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Television : Things in Common : Professions on TV

dateNew helpRandom

Editors: ladymacb29, Gamemaster1967, kyleisalive, guitargoddess Quiz Search:
1 Television Valets, Maids and Butlers
Many television series featured maids, valets or butlers as regulars in the cast. This quiz deals with some of the roles and actors who played them.
Average
10 Q
shanteyman
Jun 23 09
1206 plays
2 Somebody Dial 911
How well do you know your cop shows? Here are ten questions that sample fifty years of crime drama. Have fun!
Average
10 Q
reedy
Jun 14 12
591 plays
3 Nurses on Television Shows
Several television shows have featured nurses as supporting roles or as main characters. This quiz is about some of those roles and the actors that played them.
Average
10 Q
shanteyman
Jun 24 09
888 plays
4 All I Know About Cooking I Learned From TV
Television has been a wealth of information on how to cook and quality shows have been on Public Broadcasting Stations and the popular Food Network for decades. Perhaps you can recognize these very popular cooks/chefs from television.
Average
10 Q
oldstuff28
Feb 15 10
624 plays
5 Somebody Get Me a Doctor
Feeling unwell? Maybe one of these television doctors can make you feel better. Here are 10 questions about doctors who made a house call on your TV. Many, but not all, are from older television shows.
Easy
10 Q
dcpddc478
Aug 08 12
750 plays
6 Checkup on Television Doctors
This quiz is about the various shows in television history that featured doctors as main characters.
Average
10 Q
shanteyman
Jan 07 09
1107 plays
7 T.V. Bachelor "Dads"
From the 50s on, television shows featured unmarried men raising children. Sometimes they raise their own children, or sometimes someone else's. Test your memory on these unique television shows.
Average
10 Q
rocco6557
Jan 30 07
1401 plays
8 Famous TV Detectives
Since the 1950s there have been a number of television shows about detectives. Let's see what you know about ten of the most popular.
Average
10 Q
janslam
Sep 15 10
1080 plays
9 More Cops on TV: The Things They Said
Following on from my earlier quiz, 'Cops on TV: Let's Be Careful Out There!', here's a look at a few of the catchphrases and words of wisdom from some of my favourite TV detectives. The questions are based on both British and American television series.
Average
10 Q
dsimpy
Sep 04 10
447 plays
10 Seventies Crime Shows
There were several television shows concerning police and detectives in the seventies. This quiz will test your memory of some of those shows.
Average
10 Q
shanteyman
Nov 26 12
504 plays
11 Write All About It
Writers and writing turn up on television more often than you might think, and this quiz explores ten such occasions. Enjoy!
Average
10 Q
poshprice
Dec 15 12
222 plays
12 Is There A Doctor on TV? Part 1
The names of three actors will be given; you just have to come up with the appropriate name of the medical TV show. All questions are multiple choice. Have fun!
Average
10 Q
Blindlady-27
Sep 18 09
954 plays
13 This Television Quiz Has an Appendix
In fact, it's full of appendices and other 'materia medica'. Here is a look at some famous doctors who have featured in television shows over the last 50 years.
Average
10 Q
looney_tunes
Nov 19 11
351 plays
14 Cops on TV: Let's Be Careful Out There!
Living in West Belfast over two decades of 'the Troubles', my own relationship with the 'police' was less than cordial. It's ironic then that I'm a fan of any and every TV police drama. Here are a few of my favourites, both American and British...
Average
10 Q
dsimpy
Aug 26 10
417 plays
15 American Police Dramas
This quiz relates to American Police Dramas, I hope that you enjoy it!
Average
10 Q
demurechicky
Dec 10 08
750 plays
16 Watch Your Spelling
Witches, wizards and warlocks seek to draw your attention to the small screen. See if you can identify which witch is which.
Average
10 Q
pollucci19
Nov 26 12
297 plays
17 Is There A Doctor on TV, Part 2
Okay, boys and girls! Here is Part 2 of my "doctor" quiz. I will give you the names of three actors who appeared in a given show and you will need to identify that show. All questions are multiple choice.
Average
10 Q
Blindlady-27
Oct 05 09
708 plays
18 Help Wanted: Made-for-TV Maids
Whether they were referred to as a butler, domestic engineer, hired help, housekeeper, maid, nanny, or part-time parent, all were considered a member of the family! Choose your favorite in my quiz about helpful housekeepers.
Average
10 Q
lilady
Jun 08 09
750 plays
19 Take a Memo
Secretaries and receptionists keep on-screen offices running smoothly. See what you remember about the characters from these classic TV shows.
Average
10 Q
chicagojanet
May 23 12
441 plays
20 TV Doctors
Shows about doctors and hospitals have been popular since the 1960s. Let's see what you remember about some of them.
Average
10 Q
janslam
Sep 21 10
690 plays
21 Mixed TV Detectives
After the clues I give, see if you can figure out which detective character it is.
Average
10 Q
19012
Mar 23 13
804 plays
22 I'm Not A Real Doctor, But I Play One on TV
Can you match the TV doctors with the series on which they could be found?
Average
10 Q
AirBossJohnson
Dec 31 05
1113 plays
23 The Doctor Will See You Now...
Guess the doctors from TV shows ranging from the 1950s through the 2010s.
Average
10 Q
nyirene330
Oct 13 12
702 plays
24 Classic TV Private Eyes
They could solve most crimes within an hour episode. They were clever, charming, and sometimes a little sneaky. What do you remember about some of the classic TV private investigators?
Tough
10 Q
AirBossJohnson
Dec 15 06
1002 plays
25 Is There A Doctor on TV, Part 3
Part 3 of my TV doctor quizzes. Are you ready to take up the scalpel and cut through to the correct answers? Please enjoy my quiz.
Average
10 Q
Blindlady-27
Dec 25 09
702 plays
26 Careers of American TV Show Characters
Guess the characters and/or their careers from the clues in the questions.
Average
10 Q
debodun
Mar 01 11
513 plays
27 TV Classic Sleuths
Cops and private eyes from the old days.
Average
10 Q
robert362
Apr 24 01
2481 plays
28 TV Police
A quiz on police characters and the actors that portrayed them on American television.
Tough
10 Q
TonyTheDad
Mar 13 07
882 plays
29 TV Jobs
I'll give you the TV character's name you tell me what job they had.
Average
15 Q
aekindred
Nov 13 01
7056 plays
30 Famous TV Teachers
Some think of school as boring, but as in real life TV teachers can be anything but. Especially this bunch. So class get your pencils ready for the pop quiz, and GO!
Tough
10 Q
howdyitsme
Oct 01 11
540 plays
Goto page: 1 2

This is category 9473
Last Updated Sep 03 13 1:06 PM


Some sample questions from this category:

* Dr. Adam Bricker handled medical concerns on this show.
* Dr. David Zorba was featured for five years as the mentor of a younger doctor on what series?
* Dr. Leonard McCoy was the chief medical person on _____.
* Richard Chamberlain, 'king' of TV mini-series, played this title doctor in a regular TV series (1961-66):
* Which of the following characters is NOT a doctor on 'ER'?


cool = highest rated quizzes new quizzes = added recently fun quizzes = has extra info for each qn
editor pick = Editor's Pick editor = FunTrivia Editor gold = Gold Member

 ·  All content on this website is copyright FunTrivia.com, 1997 - 2010.
 ·  You may not copy, reprint, publish or use any of our content without prior written consent.
 ·  By using FunTrivia.com you agree to our Terms and Conditions