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Some of the best quizzes in the Television Category can be found here. Moms, Dads, Neighbors, unforgettable characters from your old favorites. Take a look around and send us some quizzes on people you don't already see here!

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1 The Queens of Comedy
How well do you know these comediennes who have graced television screens since the medium began?
Average
10 Q
brewster76
Feb 22 12
3369 plays
2 The Tellytecs
Who is killing the great television detectives of England (and a couple from across the pond)? One by one they fall and you have just three clues in each question to identify each dead detective and three more to find out the murderer.
Average
10 Q
aggymemnon
Sep 06 09
291 plays
3 Which Television Father Was I?
This is a follow-up to my quiz on television mothers. It is time to see what we remember about television fathers. Enjoy!
Very Easy
10 Q
sunrayz99
Jul 26 07
8457 plays
4 What Ever Happened To....
Many child stars have come and gone in entertainment, but where did they go? Some have had success as adults and some have not. All are from American TV. See if you can remember these names from entertainment's past.
Average
10 Q
fredsixties
Jul 24 09
3273 plays
5 Classic TV Families
I will give you the name of the mom and dad on a classic television show. You have to tell me the name of their child or the child that I don't have listed. Only type their first name. Good luck!
Average
10 Q
lostfan987
Feb 18 07
8334 plays
6 The Life and Times of Alf Garnett
Alf Garnett was a well loved British TV character for many years. See how much you can remember about him.
Average
10 Q
romeomikegolf
Aug 06 09
219 plays
7 Child Stars On Your Television
"Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star" may or may not have been a memorable movie. I don't know. I didn't see it. But there was the wonderful song at the end--"Child Stars On Your Television", performed by and about some of the great stars of yesteryear.
Average
10 Q
Eauhomme
Mar 22 09
2034 plays
8 Frocks with Glocks
The ten women described in this quiz are no shrinking violets, and all are pretty handy with a weapon. So, make sure that you match the correct name to each description, or you might find yourself staring down the barrel of a gun!
Average
10 Q
poshprice
Dec 30 12
213 plays
9 Early US Television Sitcoms--Masculine Gender
A quiz about US television sitcoms with a male lead character. First episode shown before 1980.
Average
10 Q
Rehaberpro
Aug 06 12
684 plays
10 Two Clues and Guess Who ... on TV
How well do you know television actors and their roles? I'll give you hints on two TV roles played by the same actor, you identify the actor. For true TV junkies, it should be easy. Good luck!
Average
10 Q
MaceoMack
Jan 23 08
3270 plays
11 Top Ten TV Dads
In honor of Father's Day I decided to create this quiz on the top ten TV fathers. I'll tell you about a father, you tell me the name. The interesting info will tell you about the actor who played that father.
Average
10 Q
ilona_ritter
Jun 18 06
7044 plays
12 TV Children
Here are some questions about TV children, past and present, and their families.
Average
10 Q
cherryames
Nov 25 06
5958 plays
13 TV Title Characters and Series of Yesteryear
Return with me to visit some of the TV shows I enjoyed during my childhood. Do you remember these pre 1970 title series and characters? Good luck.
Difficult
15 Q
MaceoMack
Jun 17 12
495 plays
14 Also Known As...
Some TV characters are only known by their last names or by nicknames. Their first name is either mentioned rarely or only known by trivia buffs. Do you know these characters given names?
Difficult
10 Q
TonyTheDad
Jun 27 07
3030 plays
15 TV Couples of Early TV
I'll give you the name of a TV show and one of the couples. Just give me the name of the other.
Tough
10 Q
thaibob
Jan 10 12
699 plays
16 Who's the TV Title Character?
Many TV shows have titles which refer to the main character by a nickname or a name other than their real name. Can you name the title characters of these shows?
Average
10 Q
nilknarf710
Jul 18 08
2535 plays
17 Who Played Me on TV?
Guess the character, or the actor who played them.
Average
10 Q
nyirene330
Oct 06 12
1344 plays
18 Old Time TV Characters, Actors, And Shows
This quiz will challenge your knowledge of actors, character names, and television series from the past. Put on those memory hats, and good luck. For those trivia nuts like me who agonize over the incorrect answers, no worries, they're included.
Difficult
10 Q
MaceoMack
Oct 10 12
762 plays
19 TV Title Characters and Series of the '70s
Do you remember those title characters from those great TV series from the 1970s? Here is a sampling of them. Test your memory and knowledge right here on my quiz. Good luck!
Difficult
10 Q
MaceoMack
Jun 02 12
453 plays
20 Guess the TV show
Guess the title of the TV show by the name of its characters.
Easy
10 Q
sabina_st
Dec 06 06
8835 plays
21 Title Characters From TV Shows Through The Decades
Do you remember the TV title characters of some classic TV series? Try this quiz and test your memory.
Tough
10 Q
MaceoMack
Apr 12 12
675 plays
22 Comedians And Angels
Comedies and medical dramas have always been ratings winners on TV. Here are some comic characters and nursing 'angels' for you to identify.
Average
10 Q
darksplash
Jun 27 10
522 plays
23 Is There a Doctor In The House?
Quite a simple treatment required for this quiz. I tell you the name of the Doctor and you diagnose which British TV series he/she appeared in.
Tough
10 Q
bracklaman
Aug 21 07
1338 plays
24 Dentists in Television
A "Friends" episode sparked my curiosity to see how many TV shows had dentists as characters or as part of the show. Here are some of the more interesting things I found.
Tough
10 Q
jendent
Feb 17 09
636 plays
25 Those Tempestuous TV Tykes And Teens
This quiz will highlight roles and facts about some of the younger performers who have graced the small screen on various television series. Enjoy.
Tough
10 Q
MaceoMack
Dec 22 12
318 plays
26 Housewives' Lives, Before They Were Desperate
This is a quiz on the careers of the four main actresses, before they became the "Desperate Housewives". I give you a fact, you tell me which actress it applies to. Good luck and enjoy!
Tough
15 Q
TriviaGuy21
Jan 18 05
6753 plays
27 Nick, Jeff or Kramer?
Nick Harper ("My Family"), Jeff Murdock ("Coupling") and Kramer ("Seinfeld"), are three of the funniest TV characters ever. I'll give you a quote or a situation, you choose the correct corresponding character. Have fun!
Tough
15 Q
woboogie
Feb 09 08
396 plays
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Last Updated Feb 02 13 2:25 AM

Some sample questions from this category:

* Coming in at number nine we have a man who loved a woman named Lucy both on and off the screen. Who was this man?
* Coming in at number eight is a man with two sons, both who are psychiatrists. He, himself, is a retired cop. He has a cute dog named Eddie who can beat his oldest son in a staring contest anytime. Who is this man?
* Next, at number seven, is a father who has seven children, and has taken in many other children as well. Which father, who will become grandfather to many sets of twins, am I talking about?
* Alright folks we're halfway done! And at number 5, we have a father of four girls and a boy. He is a doctor, and his wife is a lawyer. He once gave birth to twins: a submarine sandwich and a bottle of soda in a dream. Who is this father?
* Coming in at number 4 we have a father who adopted a little girl with different colored shoes. Also living with them was the little girl's dog Brandon. Who is this man?


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