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1 Television Westerns of the Sixties
The sixties was a decade of transition for TV Westerns. This quiz is about some of the many Western shows aired in the sixties.
Tough
10 Q
shanteyman
Nov 16 08
975 plays
2 Classic TV shows from 1960 through 1969
The 1960s had an amazing number of TV shows. There were so many shows with so many details. How much do you remember?
Average
10 Q
classictvnut
Apr 11 07
3465 plays
3 What Would They Have Done in 60 or 61?
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
10 Q
uglybird
Feb 16 04
3540 plays
4 Nostalgic Television - 1961 Season Premiers
JFK's Camelot began as the Cold War escalated with the erection of the Berlin Wall in 1961. Americans enjoyed these new programs.
Average
10 Q
rblayer
Feb 09 04
2175 plays
5 Nostalgic Television - 1968 Season Premiers
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
10 Q
rblayer
Feb 23 04
2364 plays
6 TV Decade - The 1960s
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
15 Q
cag1970
Oct 08 02
3654 plays
7 60's Classic Television
Do you like classic television? Then you will probably do good on these few questions.
Tough
15 Q
geebee22
May 11 01
366 plays
8 The 1960s Most Popular Television Shows
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
10 Q
rblayer
Jun 10 05
1653 plays
9 Nostalgic Television - 1969 Season Premiers
The turbulent 1960's were coming to a close as the 'Summer of Love' signaled the Age of Aquarius.
Average
10 Q
rblayer
Dec 14 04
1794 plays
10 1960s What's Their Line?
In this quiz, match up the occupation with the name of the TV character. All multiple choice!
Easy
10 Q
billfay
Sep 02 00
5529 plays
11 Nostalgic Television - 1960 Season Premiers
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
10 Q
rblayer
Feb 08 04
3177 plays
12 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
10 Q
billfay
Oct 01 00
5037 plays
13 Nostalgic Television - 1962 Season Premiers
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
10 Q
rblayer
Feb 11 04
1533 plays
14 Nostalgic Television - 1963 Season Premiers
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
10 Q
rblayer
Feb 13 04
1485 plays
15 Nostalgic Television - 1964 Season Premiers
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
10 Q
rblayer
Feb 15 04
1701 plays
16 Nostalgic Television - 1966 Season Premiers
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
10 Q
rblayer
Feb 17 04
1515 plays
17 Situation Comedies Of The 1960s
During the 1960s, TV's popularity grew and Situation Comedies were viewer favorites. How much do you know about these 1960s Situation Comedies? Good luck.
Average
20 Q
ashlybug
Jan 10 03
2964 plays
18 Television in the 1960's ... Remember?
Back in the 1960's, television was a little different than it appears today. Take a look back and see if you remember or know about TV in the 60's.
Tough
10 Q
MaceoMack
Dec 12 08
795 plays
19 Nostalgic Television - 1965 Season Premiers
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
10 Q
rblayer
Feb 17 04
1551 plays
20 1960s Television
How well do you remember the 60s?
Average
10 Q
racemany2k
Sep 04 01
5601 plays
21 1960s TV Cops
Match the law enforcement officers listed from 1960s TV programs to the TV program they were on. All multiple choice!
Average
10 Q
billfay
Oct 07 00
2865 plays
22 Variety Television Shows of 1969
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
10 Q
rblayer
May 06 04
1290 plays
23 Nostalgic Television - 1967 Season Premiers
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
10 Q
rblayer
Feb 22 04
1383 plays
24 Name the Television Year: 1960s
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
10 Q
GWU_Boy
Jan 04 03
921 plays
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Some sample questions from this category:

* 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'


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