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1 trivia quiz  Classic TV shows from 1960 through 1969 coolicon
The 1960s had an amazing number of TV shows. There were so many shows with so many details. How much do you remember?
Average 10Q
2619 plays
Apr 11 07
classictvnut
2 trivia quiz  What Would They Have Done in 60 or 61? coolicon
Certain behaviors and mannerisms typified many of the TV characters in the early 1960's. Can you guess what these giants of prime time would have done in 1960 or 1961
Average 10Q
2799 plays
Feb 16 04
uglybird editor
3 trivia quiz  Classic TV Part 1 coolicon
This first quiz is on 1960's TV shows beginning with the letters A and B. Please vote on how you enjoyed the quiz, or didn't.
Average 10Q
3252 plays
Sep 12 02
foxgap
4 trivia quiz  Nostalgic Television - 1961 Season Premiers coolicon
JFK's Camelot began as the Cold War escalated with the erection of the Berlin Wall in 1961. Americans enjoyed these new programs.
Average 10Q
1740 plays
Feb 09 04
rblayer gold
5 trivia quiz  Nostalgic Television - 1968 Season Premiers icon
1968 was not a very good year. Bobby Kennedy and Martin Luther King died from assassins' bullets, the Chicago 7 incited riots at the Democratic Convention and a U.S. Navy ship was seized by North Korea. There were however a few bright spots on the tube.
Average 10Q
1929 plays
Feb 23 04
rblayer gold
6 trivia quiz  TV Decade - The 1960s icon
The 1960s were a time of social unrest and change. It was also a time of classic TV shows and TV firsts. See how much you know about TV from that time!
Tough 15Q
2967 plays
Oct 08 02
cag1970 gold
7 trivia quiz  Nostalgic Television - 1969 Season Premiers icon
The turbulent 1960's were coming to a close as the 'Summer of Love' signaled the Age of Aquarius.
Average 10Q
1479 plays
Dec 14 04
rblayer gold
8 trivia quiz  The 1960s Most Popular Television Shows icon
As American TV entered a new decade, westerns remained solidly atop the top ten list, but situation comedies and variety shows were gaining in popularity.
Average 10Q
1293 plays
Jun 10 05
rblayer gold
9 trivia quiz  Nostalgic Television - 1962 Season Premiers icon
It was 1962 and Alan Shephard rocketed into space and the world came close to nuclear war during the Cuban Missile Crisis. Television leaped into the Space Age as the satellite Telstar began international broadcasts. Here are some new shows for the year.
Average 10Q
1317 plays
Feb 11 04
rblayer gold
10 trivia quiz  Nostalgic Television - 1960 Season Premiers icon
As U2 pilot Francis Gary Powers is shot down by the Soviet Union, and the Pirates are the World Series Champions, a tubulent decade begins. These new programs premiered in 1960.
Average 10Q
2664 plays
Feb 08 04
rblayer gold
11 trivia quiz  1960s TV Cities
Listed are TV shows rom the 1960s. Match them up with the city or town (real or fictional) that the series was set in. All multiple choice!
Average 10Q
4059 plays
Oct 01 00
billfay
12 trivia quiz  Nostalgic Television - 1964 Season Premiers icon
In 1964 Martin Luther King won the Nobel Peace Prize and the Beatles invaded America. These new TV shows tried to satiate viewer's thirst for sitcoms and light entertainment.
Average 10Q
1434 plays
Feb 15 04
rblayer gold
13 trivia quiz  Nostalgic Television - 1963 Season Premiers icon
The last of the 'baby boomers' were born and JFK's Camelot ended with his death in Dallas. 1963 also brought a bumper crop of new televison series.
Average 10Q
1236 plays
Feb 13 04
rblayer gold
14 trivia quiz  1960s What's Their Line?
In this quiz, match up the occupation with the name of the TV character. All multiple choice!
Easy 10Q
4392 plays
Sep 02 00
billfay
15 trivia quiz  Nostalgic Television - 1965 Season Premiers icon
1965 was a year of racial unrest with the Watts riots and Ralph Nader's book "Unsafe at Any Speed" warned Americans of dangerous automobiles. TV viewers were also given a wide variety of entertainment.
Tough 10Q
1323 plays
Feb 17 04
rblayer gold
16 trivia quiz  Nostalgic Television - 1966 Season Premiers icon
In 1966 Betty Frieden founded the National Organization of Women and an Arizona kidnapper named Miranda added new dialogue to cop shows with the "you have the right to remain silent" warning. How many of these shows do you remember?
Average 10Q
1212 plays
Feb 17 04
rblayer gold
17 trivia quiz  1960s TV Cops icon
Match the law enforcement officers listed from 1960s TV programs to the TV program they were on. All multiple choice!
Average 10Q
2502 plays
Oct 07 00
billfay
18 trivia quiz  1960s Television
How well do you remember the 60s?
Average 10Q
4446 plays
Sep 04 01
racemany2k
19 trivia quiz  Situation Comedies Of The 1960's icon
During the 1960's, TV's popularity grew and Situation Comedies were viewer favorites. How much do you know about these 1960's Situation Comedies? Good luck.
Average 20Q
2418 plays
Jan 10 03
ashlybug
20 trivia quiz  Nostalgic Television - 1967 Season Premiers icon
1967. What a year! The first heart transplant, Super Bowl I, the Six Day War and my high school graduation. Che Guevera was gunned down in Bolivia, draft cards were burned and Vietnam protests raged. But TV viewers still had these new shows.
Average 10Q
1128 plays
Feb 22 04
rblayer gold
21 trivia quiz  Variety Television Shows of 1969 icon
A decade earlier, prime time television was overloaded with westerns. In 1969 over twenty variety shows premiered bearing the name of the host/star. Some were memorable, some forgettable. Enjoy.
Tough 10Q
1032 plays
May 06 04
rblayer gold
22 trivia quiz  Name the Television Year: 1960s icon
See how good you are at decoding the year in the 1960s when I give you the top 5 television shows (in order). Also, I'll give you the Best Picture Oscar for that year.
Tough 10Q
795 plays
Jan 04 03
GWU_Boy

Some sample questions from this category:

* The original Louise Tate was played by:
* Deputy J.D. Smith was played by whom?
* How many main characters were in Land of the Giants?
* Who played James West in Wild Wild West?
* He played Eb Dawson on Green Acres.
* The Bradys had a dog. What was his name?
* Rob Petrie on 'The Dick Van Dyke Show'
* Della Street on 'Perry Mason'
* Danny Williams on 'The Danny Thomas Show'
* Steve Douglas on 'My Three Sons'
* Robert Hogan on 'Hogan's Heroes'
* Wilbur Post on 'Mr. Ed'
* Herman Munster on 'The Munsters'
* From what mountain chain did the Clampetts, of 'Beverly Hillbillies' fame, hail?
* Buck Henry, trying to follow in the campy footsteps of 'Batman,' created this not-so-superhero?
* Newsman Tim O'Hara passed off 'My Favorite Martian' as his Uncle _____.?
* In 1960, a previously-seen 'reality show' began its successful run on CBS. What was it called?
* Which of the following sci-fi TV series was NOT produced by Irwin Allen?
* What series began each week by seizing control of viewers' televisions?
* What character declared: 'I am not a number. I am a free man!'?

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