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Quiz about My Favourite American Shows Vol 4
Quiz about My Favourite American Shows Vol 4

My Favourite American Shows Vol 4 Quiz

Welcome to volume 4 of my favourite television shows from America.

A multiple-choice quiz by wwe84. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
wwe84
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
377,409
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
12 / 15
Plays
1183
Last 3 plays: cms4613 (12/15), Guest 120 (10/15), Dazzler101 (14/15).
Question 1 of 15
1. Leonard, Sheldon and Penny are some of the characters from which CBS comedy series? Hint


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2. Dylan McDermott played Detective Jack Larsen in which CBS crime series? Hint


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3. The Newman family and the Abbott family are the central characters in which CBS soap opera? Hint


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4. Tom Hanson, Judy Hoffs and Doug Penhall are characters from which Fox drama series? Hint


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Question 5 of 15
5. John Cena, The Authority, "Stone Cold" Steve Austin, The Undertaker, Trish Stratus and The Rock are linked to which USA Network wrestling series? Hint


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Question 6 of 15
6. Kyle, Stan, Eric and Kenny are the main characters of which adult animated series? Hint


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7. Lorelai and Rory are the mother-daughter main characters of which WB comedy-drama series? Hint


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Question 8 of 15
8. Meredith Grey is the central character in which ABC medical drama series? Hint


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Question 9 of 15
9. Rachel Bilson played Dr Zoe Hart in which CW series? Hint


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Question 10 of 15
10. Taye Diggs starred in which UPN drama series? Hint


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Question 11 of 15
11. Florida and JJ are two of the main characters of which CBS comedy series? Hint


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Question 12 of 15
12. Danny, Jesse and Joey are the three main male characters in which ABC comedy series? Hint


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Question 13 of 15
13. Peter Thomas narrated which true crime series? Hint


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Question 14 of 15
14. Jackson Greene was a main character in which teen comedy series? Hint


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Question 15 of 15
15. William Shatner narrated which WWE Network documentary series? Hint



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Most Recent Scores
Apr 20 2024 : cms4613: 12/15
Apr 19 2024 : Guest 120: 10/15
Apr 17 2024 : Dazzler101: 14/15
Apr 13 2024 : Godwit: 15/15
Apr 10 2024 : Guest 76: 11/15
Apr 10 2024 : Guest 98: 13/15
Apr 08 2024 : Guest 73: 9/15
Apr 07 2024 : Guest 68: 12/15
Apr 04 2024 : Guest 207: 15/15

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Leonard, Sheldon and Penny are some of the characters from which CBS comedy series?

Answer: The Big Bang Theory

 "The Big Bang Theory" first aired in 2007 on CBS.

"The Big Bang Theory" cast included Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg, Kunal Nayyar, Sara Gilbert, Melissa Rauch, Mayim Bialik, Kevin Sussman, Laura Spencer, Laurie Metcalf, Carol Ann Susi, John Ross Bowie and Wil Wheaton.

Jim Parsons who played Sheldon Cooper won four Emmy awards for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series in 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013.
2. Dylan McDermott played Detective Jack Larsen in which CBS crime series?

Answer: Stalker

 "Stalker" aired for one season on CBS in 2014/2015.

"Stalker" alumni included Dylan McDermott, Maggie Q, Mariana Klaveno, Victor Rasuk, Elisabeth Rohm and Tara Summers and Mira Sorvino.

The series "Stalker" followed the Threat Assessment Unit of the LAPD, which looks into stalking cases on each episode.
3. The Newman family and the Abbott family are the central characters in which CBS soap opera?

Answer: The Young and The Restless

 "The Young and The Restless" first aired on CBS in 1973.

"The Young and The Restless" alumni included Eric Braeden, Peter Bergman, Tracey E Bregman, Sharon Case, Doug Davidson, Eileen Davidson, Daniel Goddard, Camryn Grimes, Justin Hartley, Amelia Heinle, Bryton James, Christel Khalil, Hunter King, Christian LeBlanc, Kate Linder, Joshua Morrow, Greg Rikaart, Melody Scott Thomas, Kristoff St John, Lauralee Bell, Jerry Douglas, Jamie Lyn Bauer, Kimberlin Brown, Tricia Cast, Eddie Cibrian, Jeanne Cooper, Barbara Crampton, Michael Damian, Don Diamont, John Enos III, Clementine Ford, Vivica A Fox, Adrienne Frantz, Jennifer Gareis, Deidre Hall, David Hasselhoff, Rick Hearst, Ashley Jones, Lauren Koslow, David Lago, Eva Longoria, Shemar Moore, Monica Potter, Scott Reeves, Victoria Rowell, Tom Selleck, Shari Shattuck, Michelle Stafford, Tammin Sursok, Heather Tom, Joan Van Ark and Paul Walker.

"The Young and The Restless" has won nine Daytime Emmy awards for Outstanding Drama Series in 1975, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1993, 2004, 2007, 2014 and 2015.
4. Tom Hanson, Judy Hoffs and Doug Penhall are characters from which Fox drama series?

Answer: 21 Jump Street

 "21 Jump Street" aired from 1987 to 1991 on Fox.

"21 Jump Street" alumni included Johnny Depp, Holly Robinson Peete, Peter DeLuise, Dennis Nguyen, Steven Williams, Richard Grieco and Michael DeLuise.

On September 24th 1989, Fox produced a spin-off from "21 Jump Street" called "Booker" which starred Richard Grieco.
5. John Cena, The Authority, "Stone Cold" Steve Austin, The Undertaker, Trish Stratus and The Rock are linked to which USA Network wrestling series?

Answer: WWE Monday Night Raw

 "WWE Monday Night Raw" aired from 1993 to 2000 and from 2005 on USA Network and 2000 to 2005 on TNN/Spike TV.

From 1995 to 2001, the WWE was involved in the "The Monday Night Wars" with rival wrestling promotion WCW when "WWE Monday Night Raw" went up against "WCW Monday Nitro".

On July 23, 2012, "WWE Monday Night Raw" celebrated 1000 episodes on air.
6. Kyle, Stan, Eric and Kenny are the main characters of which adult animated series?

Answer: South Park

 "South Park" first aired in 1997 on Comedy Central.

Most of "South Park" characters are voiced by creators Matt Stone and Trey Parker.

In 1999, Matt Stone and Trey Parker made a "South Park" movie called "South Park: Bigger, Longer and Uncut".
7. Lorelai and Rory are the mother-daughter main characters of which WB comedy-drama series?

Answer: Gilmore Girls

 "Gilmore Girls" aired 2000 to 2006 on The WB, 2006 to 2007 on The CW and 2016 on Netflix.

"Gilmore Girls" alumni included Lauren Graham, Alexis Bledel, Melissa McCarthy, Keiko Agena, Yanic Truesdale, Scott Patterson, Kelly Bishop, Edward Herrmann, Jared Padalecki, Liza Weil, Milo Ventimiglia, Sean Gunn, Matt Czuchry, Chad Michael Murray, Sally Struthers and David Sutcliffe.

In 2001, Lauren Graham was nominated for a Golden Globe award Best Actress in a Leading Role-Drama Series.
8. Meredith Grey is the central character in which ABC medical drama series?

Answer: Grey's Anatomy

 "Grey's Anatomy" first aired in 2005 on ABC America.

"Grey's Anatomy" alumni included Ellen Pompeo, Sandra Oh, Patrick Dempsey, Katherine Heigl, Justin Chambers, T.R. Knight, Chandra Wilson, James Pickens Jr, Isaiah Washington, Kate Walsh, Eric Dane, Sara Ramirez, Jessica Capshaw, Chyler Leigh, Kevin McKidd, Kim Raver, Jesse Williams, Sarah Drew, Jason George, Caterina Scorsone, Camilla Luddington, Jerrika Hinton, Gaius Charles, Kelly McCreary, Kate Burton, Loretta Devine and Debbie Allen.

In 2006, "Grey's Anatomy" won a Golden Globe award for Best Drama Series.
9. Rachel Bilson played Dr Zoe Hart in which CW series?

Answer: Hart Of Dixie

 "Hart Of Dixie" aired from 2011 to 2015 on The CW.

"Hart Of Dixie" alumni included Rachel Bilson, Jamie King, Cress Williams, Wilson Bethel, Tim Matheson, Scott Porter, Kaitlyn Black, Claudia Lee, McKaley Miller, Brandi Burkhardt and Laura Bell Bundy.

Rachel Bilson is best known for playing Summer Roberts in the Fox drama series "The OC".
10. Taye Diggs starred in which UPN drama series?

Answer: Kevin Hill

 "Kevin Hill" aired for one season in 2004 on UPN.

"Kevin Hill" alumni included Taye Diggs, Jon Seda, Patrick Breen, Christina Hendricks, Michael Michele and Meagan Good.
11. Florida and JJ are two of the main characters of which CBS comedy series?

Answer: Good Times

 "Good Times" aired from 1974 to 1979 on CBS.

"Good Times" alumni included Esther Rolle, John Amos, Jimmie Walker, Ja'net Dubois, Ralph Carter, Bern Nadette Stanis and Janet Jackson.

"Good Times" was a spin-off from the comedy series "Maude," which starred Bea Arthur.
12. Danny, Jesse and Joey are the three main male characters in which ABC comedy series?

Answer: Full House

 "Full House" aired from 1987 to 1995 on ABC America.

"Full House" alumni included Bob Saget, John Stamos, Dave Coulier, Candace Cameron, Jodie Sweetin, Lori Loughlin, Andrea Barber, Scott Weinger, Gail Edwards, Marla Sokoloff, Tahj Mowry, Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen.

In 1994, Candace Cameron won a Nickelodeon Kids' Choice award for Favourite Television Actress.
13. Peter Thomas narrated which true crime series?

Answer: Forensic Files

 "Forensic Files" aired from 1996 to 2000 on TLC, 2000 TO 2007 on Court TV, 2008 to 2011 on truTV.

Each episode of "Forensic Files" focus a true crime story from America and from around the world.

Peter Thomas was the narrator of "Forensic Files" for all 14 seasons on air.
14. Jackson Greene was a main character in which teen comedy series?

Answer: USA High

 "USA High" aired from 1997 to 1999 on USA Network.

"USA High" alumni included Josh Holland, Elena Lyons, Thomas Magiar, Marquita Terry, James Madio, Kristen Miller, Angela Visser, Nicholas Guest and William James Jones.

"USA High" was created by Peter Engel who created other shows such as "Saved By The Bell", "California Dreams", "Hang Time", "Saved By The Bell: The College Years", "Saved By The Bell: The New Class", "City Guys" and "Malibu, CA".
15. William Shatner narrated which WWE Network documentary series?

Answer: WWE Breaking Ground

 "WWE Breaking Ground" first aired in 2015 on the WWE Network.

The documentary series "WWE Breaking Ground" follows the daily lives of the NXT superstars as they train at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida and try to make it to the main roster at WWE.

Jerry Springer hosted "WWE Too Hot For TV" which aired in 2014 on the WWE Network.

Corey Graves hosted "Culture Shock" and "WWE Superstar Ink" which aired in 2015 on the WWE Network.
Source: Author wwe84

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