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Quiz about My Favourite American Shows Vol 5
Quiz about My Favourite American Shows Vol 5

My Favourite American Shows Vol 5 Quiz


We are now into volume 5 of some of my favourite 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 #
377,406
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
12 / 15
Plays
991
Last 3 plays: Guest 73 (11/15), Godwit (15/15), Guest 68 (11/15).
Question 1 of 15
1. Lucas and Nathan Scott are two of the main characters in which teen drama series? Hint


Question 2 of 15
2. Tim Allen played Mike Baxter in which ABC sitcom? Hint


Question 3 of 15
3. Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson played former NFL player Spencer Strasmore in which HBO comedy series? Hint


Question 4 of 15
4. The Fonz, Richie, Potsie, Ralph and Joanie are associated with which ABC comedy series? Hint


Question 5 of 15
5. Robert Stack hosted which mystery series? Hint


Question 6 of 15
6. Greene, Ross, Hathaway, Lewis, Benton and Carter were the original characters in which NBC medical drama? Hint


Question 7 of 15
7. Which WWE Network series involves WWE superstars and food? Hint


Question 8 of 15
8. Jaimie Alexander played "Jane Doe" in which NBC drama series? Hint


Question 9 of 15
9. Craig Ferguson hosted which celebrity game show? Hint


Question 10 of 15
10. The Gallagher family are the focal point of which Showtime comedy-drama series? Hint


Question 11 of 15
11. Patricia Arquette played FBI Deputy Director Avery Ryan in which "CSI" spin-off? Hint


Question 12 of 15
12. The Tyler sisters were the main characters of which WB series? Hint


Question 13 of 15
13. The Lamberts and Fosters were a blended family in which ABC America series? Hint


Question 14 of 15
14. Ross, Monica, Joey, Chandler, Phoebe and Rachel are characters connected to which NBC sitcom? Hint


Question 15 of 15
15. Ted Danson played a doctor in which CBS sitcom? Hint



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Most Recent Scores
Apr 16 2024 : Guest 73: 11/15
Apr 13 2024 : Godwit: 15/15
Apr 07 2024 : Guest 68: 11/15
Apr 04 2024 : Guest 207: 14/15
Apr 04 2024 : Guest 124: 13/15
Mar 29 2024 : Guest 99: 15/15
Mar 25 2024 : polly656: 13/15
Mar 18 2024 : Chavs: 13/15
Mar 12 2024 : matthewpokemon: 14/15

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Lucas and Nathan Scott are two of the main characters in which teen drama series?

Answer: One Tree Hill

"One Tree Hill" aired from 2003 to 2006 on The WB and 2006 to 2012 on The CW.

"One Tree Hill" alumni included Chad Michael Murray, James Lafferty, Sophia Bush, Hilarie Burton, Bethany Joy Lenz, Barry Corbin, Craig Sheffer, Moira Kelly, Paul Johansson, Barbara Alyn Woods, Lee Norris, Antwon Tanner, Danneel Harris, Jackson Brundage, Lisa Goldstein, Jana Kramer, Austin Nichols, Robert Buckley, Shantel VanSanten, Stephen Colletti, Tyler Hilton, Bryan Greenberg, Kate Voegele, Joe Manganiello, Allison Munn and Daphne Zuniga.

"One Tree Hill" launched the singing careers of Kate Voegele who played Mia Catalano and Jana Kramer who played Alex Dupre.
2. Tim Allen played Mike Baxter in which ABC sitcom?

Answer: Last Man Standing

"Last Man Standing" first aired on ABC America in 2011.

"Last Man Standing" alumni included Tim Allen, Nancy Travis, Amanda Fuller, Molly Ephraim, Kaitlyn Dever, Christoph Sanders, Hector Elizondo, Jordan Masterson and Jonathan Adams.

Tim Allen is best known for playing Tim Taylor in the ABC comedy series "Home Improvement" from 1991 to 1999.
3. Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson played former NFL player Spencer Strasmore in which HBO comedy series?

Answer: Ballers

"Ballers" first aired in 2015 on HBO.

"Ballers" alumni included Dwayne Johnson, Rob Corddry, John David Washington, Omar Miller, Donovan W Carter, Troy Garity, London Brown, Jazmyn Simon and Anabelle Acosta.
4. The Fonz, Richie, Potsie, Ralph and Joanie are associated with which ABC comedy series?

Answer: Happy Days

"Happy Days" aired from 1974 to 1984 on ABC America.

"Happy Days" alumni included Henry Winkler, Ron Howard, Tom Bosley, Marion Ross, Erin Moran, Anson Williams, Donny Most, Al Molinaro, Scott Baio, Lynda Goodfriend, Cathy Silvers, Ted McGinley, Pat Morita and Suzi Quatro.

There was seven different spin-offs to come from "Happy Days" they were "Mork and Mindy", "Laverne and Shirley,", "Blansky's Beauties", "Out Of The Blue", "Joanie Loves Chachi", "The Fonz and The Happy Days Gang" and the animated series "Laverne and Shirley".
5. Robert Stack hosted which mystery series?

Answer: Unsolved Mysteries

"Unsolved Mysteries" aired from 1987 to 1997 on NBC, 1997 to 1999 on CBS, 2001 to 2002 on Lifetime and 2008 to 2010 on Spike TV.

"Unsolved Mysteries" hosts included Robert Stack, Karl Malden, Virginia Madsen and Dennis Farina.
6. Greene, Ross, Hathaway, Lewis, Benton and Carter were the original characters in which NBC medical drama?

Answer: ER

"ER" aired from 1994 to 2009 on NBC.

"ER" alumni included Anthony Edwards, George Clooney, Julianna Margulies, Sherry Stringfield, Eriq La Salle, Noah Wyle, Gloria Reuben, Ming Na, Laura Innes, Maria Bello, Alex Kingston, Paul McCrane, Kellie Martin, Goran Visnjic, Michael Michele, Erik Palladino, Maura Tierney, Sharif Atkins, Mekhi Phifer, Parminder Nagra, Linda Cardellini, Scott Grimes, Shane West, John Stamos, David Lyons, Angela Bassett, Sally Field, William H Macy, Alan Alda, Don Cheadle, Stanley Tucci, Reiko Aylesworth, Abraham Benrubi, Troy Evans, Mariska Hargitay, Kristin Minter, Khandi Alexander, Hallee Hirsh, Thandie Newton, Shiri Appleby, Leslie Bibb, Alexis Bledel, Christine Elise, Omar Epps, Jorja Fox, Sara Gilbert, Leland Orser, Busy Phillips, Emily Rose and Kyle Richards.

In 1995, "ER" won an Emmy award for Outstanding Drama Series.
7. Which WWE Network series involves WWE superstars and food?

Answer: Table For 3

"Table For 3" first aired in 2015 on the WWE Network.

The "Table For 3" concept is about three WWE superstars, divas or legends sit around over dinner talking about stories from the road and the ring.
8. Jaimie Alexander played "Jane Doe" in which NBC drama series?

Answer: Blindspot

"Blindspot" first aired on NBC in 2015.

"Blindspot" alumni included Jaimie Alexander, Sullivan Stapleton, Rob Brown, Audrey Esparza, Ashley Johnson and Marianne Jean-Baptiste.
9. Craig Ferguson hosted which celebrity game show?

Answer: Celebrity Name Game

"Celebrity Name Game" aired 2014 to 2016 in syndication.

"Celebrity Name Game" was created by "Friends" star Courtney Cox and actor David Arquette.

"Celebrity Name Game" is based on the board game "Identity Crises".
10. The Gallagher family are the focal point of which Showtime comedy-drama series?

Answer: Shameless

"Shameless" first aired in 2011 on Showtime.

"Shameless" alumni included William H Macy, Emmy Rossum, Justin Chatwin, Ethan Cutkosky, Shanola Hampton, Steve Howey, Emma Kenney, Cameron Monaghan, Jeremy Allen White, Joan Cusack, Noel Fisher and Emily Bergi.

"Shameless" was based on the British version that first aired on Channel 4 in 2004.
11. Patricia Arquette played FBI Deputy Director Avery Ryan in which "CSI" spin-off?

Answer: CSI: Cyber

"CSI: Cyber" aired from 2015 to 2016 on CBS.

"CSI: Cyber" alumni included Patricia Arquette, Ted Danson, James Van der Beek, Peter MacNicol, Shad Moss, Charley Koontz and Hayley Kiyoko.

"CSI: Cyber" was the third spin-off from "CSI" with the others being "CSI: Miami" and "CSI: NY".
12. The Tyler sisters were the main characters of which WB series?

Answer: What I Like About You

"What I Like About You" aired from 2002 to 2006 on The WB.

"What I Like About You" alumni included Jennie Garth, Amanda Bynes, Simon Rex, Wesley Jonathan, Leslie Grossman, Michael McMillian, Dan Cortese, Allison Munn and Nick Zano.

In 2005, "What I Like About You" was nominated for a Teen Choice award for Choice TV Show: Comedy.
13. The Lamberts and Fosters were a blended family in which ABC America series?

Answer: Step By Step

"Step By Step" aired from 1991 to 1997 on ABC America and 1997 to 1998 on CBS.

"Step By Step" alumni included Patrick Duffy, Suzanne Somers, Staci Keanan, Angela Watson, Christopher Castile, Brandon Call, Christine Lakin, Josh Byrne, Sasha Mitchell, Patrika Darbo, Peggy Rea, Emily Mae Young, Jason Marsden and Bronson Pinchot.
14. Ross, Monica, Joey, Chandler, Phoebe and Rachel are characters connected to which NBC sitcom?

Answer: Friends

"Friends" aired from 1994 to 2004 on NBC.

"Friends" alumni included Jennifer Aniston, Courtney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry, David Schwimmer, Elliott Gould, Christina Rickles, Jane Sibbett, Jessica Hecht, Maggie Wheeler, Tom Selleck and Giovanni Ribisi.

In 2002, "Friends" won a Emmy award for Outstanding Comedy Series.
15. Ted Danson played a doctor in which CBS sitcom?

Answer: Becker

"Becker" aired from 1998 to 2004 on CBS.

"Becker" alumni included Ted Danson, Terry Ferrell, Alex Desert, Shawnee Smith, Nancy Travis, Hattie Winston, Saverio Guerra and Jorge Garcia.
Source: Author wwe84

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