Answer: Ving Rhames
Rhames played the bald, fedora wearing, lollipop sucking, no nonsense
NYPD police detective lieutenant. In the original 1973 series, Telly Savalas played the suave, smooth talking detective for five years.
From Quiz: TV in the 21st Century
Answer: One Tree Hill
This shows also stars James Lafferty, Hilarie Burton, Bethany Joy Lenz, and Sophia Bush. It is about the drama of the town Tree Hill.
From Quiz: TV of 2003
Answer: Alias
Sydney Bristow, played by Jennifer Garner, finally saw her mother after thinking she was dead. Unfortunately her mother is playing on the wrong team. Traitor!
From Quiz: 2002 TV season or series finales
Answer: 'Let's play Who Wants To Be A Millionaire!'
Regis Philbin was the host of the popular game show "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?" during its initial run in the United States from 1999 to 2002. He would often start each episode by saying, "Let's play Who Wants To Be A Millionaire!" The show's format involved contestants answering a series of increasingly difficult multiple-choice questions in order to win a cash prize of one million dollars. The show was a massive success and helped to popularize the concept of prime-time game shows in the United States.
From Quiz: Quiz on Everyday TV Junk
Answer: Anthony Edwards and Eriq La Salle
Edwards has always been first {listed;} La Salle has always been last. Wyle has gone from fourth-listed to second with the leaving of Clooney and Julianna Margulies. And as of February 2001, Edwards, La Salle, and Wyle are the only original main title cast members remaining. Further trivia about these three: their character names, Mark, Peter, and John, are names of three of Jesus' apostles.
From Quiz: TV Ensemble Casts
Answer: an airport
The plot revolves around the operations of Los Angeles International Airport, the worlds 5th busiest airport, and follows a competition between an ambitious runway manager (Locklear) and an equally ambitious terminal manager (Underwood) as they vied for the recently vacated airport director position. NBC stopped production of the series after 13 episodes due to low ratings.
From Quiz: TV in the 21st Century
Answer: Carl Kolchak
As in the original, Carl was a reporter on the trail of whatever murdered his wife. "Night Stalker" aired six of ten episodes in 2005, and starred Gabrielle Union ("Bring It On") as fellow reporter Perri Reed. Darren McGavin played the original Carl. He died in 2006 at the age of 83, but did appear in one last role in the "Pilot" episode of the "Night Stalker" remake.
From Quiz: To Live or Die in America in 2005-2006
Answer: the tribe has spoken
Jeff Probst is the host of 'Survivor'. 'Survivor' has taken place all over the globe, from Africa to Thailand.
From Quiz: TV of 2003
Answer: Roswell
Unfortunately this episode was the series finale. After 3 years the show called it quits.
From Quiz: 2002 TV season or series finales
Answer: Hyacinth, Rose, Daisy, and Violet
In the British show 'Keeping up Appearances', the four sisters are Hyacinth, Rose, Daisy, and Violet. Hyacinth is the main character of the show, who is obsessed with social status and often puts on airs to impress others. Rose is her sister who is married to a wealthy man and often flaunts her wealth. Daisy is the sister who is more down-to-earth and often clashes with Hyacinth's pretentiousness. Violet is the sister who is often sickly and dependent on Hyacinth for help. The show was a popular sitcom in the 1990s and early 2000s, known for its humor and satirical take on British social class.
From Quiz: Quiz on Everyday TV Junk
Answer: Garrett Wang
Wang (Ensign Kim) has always been listed last. Ryan joined at the beginning of the 4th season. Russ and Picardo have always been in the middle of the credits.
From Quiz: TV Ensemble Casts
Answer: American Idol
The show, "American Idol" finished the television season four consecutive times as the most popular, number one rated program. "American Idol" took the top spot in the ratings in 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2008.
Other season ending number one programs included, "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire" in 2000, "Survivor: The Australian Outback in 2001, "Friends" in 2002, and "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" in both 2003 and 2004.
From Quiz: TV in the Year 2000 and the 21st Century
Answer: BAU- Behavioral Analysis Unit
The BAU deal mostly with an "un-sub", or unknown subject. They take what they know about the crime on hand, and compare it what they've learned in the past. The team is lead by Jason Gideon, who's joined by Elle Greenaway, Dr. Spencer Reid, JJ Jareau, Garcia, Aaron Hotchner, and Derek Morgan.
Season one aired 22 episodes, and was renewed for a season two.
From Quiz: To Live or Die in America in 2005-2006
Answer: two
Charlie dated Joey and Ross. She was played by Aishia Tyler.
From Quiz: TV of 2003
Answer: 24
Each episode was one hour of the day. It was a pretty cool show, but Jack finding his dead wife was a total shock to many viewers. It was the longest day of my life too.
From Quiz: 2002 TV season or series finales
Answer: Krabby
Krabby is a Water-type Pokémon that was first introduced in the first generation of the Pokémon franchise. It is known for its pincer-like claws and its ability to live both in and out of water. In the anime series, Ash caught Krabby in the episode "The Evolution Solution" during his adventures in the Kanto region. Krabby eventually evolved into Kingler, a larger and more powerful version of itself. Despite being the 7th Pokémon caught by Ash, Krabby quickly became a fan favorite due to its unique design and personality.
From Quiz: Quiz on Everyday TV Junk
Answer: Rob Lowe
Probably because he was arguably the most recognized actor amongst the group.
From Quiz: TV Ensemble Casts
Answer: Invasion
In the first episode, a hurricane hits Homestead/Florida City and brings with it a secret. An invasive species falls from the sky and into the Everglades, bringing with it the ability to replicate human beings. Eddie Cibrian starred as park ranger Russell Veron. Eddie also starred as Jimmy Doherty in NBC's "Third Watch", but I first saw him playing Matt on the soap "Young and the Restless".
"Invasion" was passed over for a second season by ABC.
From Quiz: To Live or Die in America in 2005-2006
Answer: 7th heaven
Simon is played by David Gallagher. He ended up going to college a year early, to escape his emotional problems. For example, he goes to school with the kid's brother.
From Quiz: TV of 2003
Answer: Buffy the Vampire Slayer
The 6th season of "Buffy" was surely a dreary one. I guess that is why Buffy wants to see her friends happy again. In that show I don't know if anyone is ever really happy.
From Quiz: 2002 TV season or series finales
Answer: Bill Kurtis
Bill Kurtis is a well-known American television journalist, producer, and news anchor. He is best known for his work as the announcer and host of the popular true crime documentary series, 'Investigative Reports.' Kurtis has won numerous awards for his work in journalism, including three Emmy Awards and a Peabody Award. He has also worked as a news anchor for CBS and NBC, and has produced several documentaries and television specials. Kurtis is widely respected in the industry for his integrity and commitment to quality journalism.
From Quiz: Quiz on Everyday TV Junk
Answer: DeForest Kelley
The first pilot had a Dr. Boyce, played by John Hoyt. The second pilot, shown as the third episode of the series, had a Dr. Piper (Paul Fix). But in all other first season episodes, Kelley played Dr. McCoy. It wasn't until the second season that he was added to the title credits.
From Quiz: TV Ensemble Casts
Answer: The King of Queens
In the final episode of the series, Doug and Carrie adopted an infant daughter, who was named Ming-May Heffernan and found out following the completion of the adoption that Carrie was pregnant.
The next and final scene of the series was one year later, and showed Doug and Carrie scurrying around the house with their year old adopted daughter and their infant natural daughter, whose name was never mentioned. One year earlier, Arthur married Veronica Olchin and moved out of the basement to be with his bride. In the final scene, Arther is shown entering the house with his suitcase in hand, heading back to the basement, and declaring to Doug and Carrie, "It didn't work out", referring to his marriage.
Anne Meara who played Spence's mother, and Arthur's bride, Victoria, is the real life spouse of co-star Jerry Stiller. They are the parents of actor Ben Stiller.
From Quiz: TV in the Year 2000 and the 21st Century
Answer: the Pentagon
The series "E-Ring" was about military officers who planned and monitored top secret military operations from the Pentagon. The series title is a reference to the offices along the outer edges of the Pentagon. The network, NBC, gave the show a full season of 22 episodes, but only aired 14 episodes.
From Quiz: TV in the 21st Century
Answer: Seth Green
Nicholas Brendon played the lovable Xander Harris for seven seasons on "Buffy the Vampire Slayer". In this series he played a bakery specialist named Seth Klein. Also from "Alias", Michael Vartan guest starred in the last aired episode of "Kitchen Confidential".
Seth Green played Oz on "Buffy" as well as starring in many movies, including "Austin Powers", "Without a Paddle", and "The Italian Job".
From Quiz: To Live or Die in America in 2005-2006
Answer: The Bachelorette
Trista Rehn and Ryan Sutter got married. Their live wedding was shown in December 2003.
From Quiz: TV of 2003
Answer: Friends
After Rachel delivered her baby girl, she saw Joey holding a ring and said "yes." But that wasn't Joey's ring. It belonged to Ross. Hmm Joey is busted.
From Quiz: 2002 TV season or series finales
Answer: Salem
On the TV show 'Sabrina, the Teenage Witch', Sabrina's cat is named Salem. Interestingly, Salem was originally intended to be a one-time character, but the writers loved the cat so much that they decided to keep him as a regular character. Salem is known for his sarcastic wit and often provides comedic relief on the show. In real life, Salem was played by several different cats throughout the series, all of whom were trained to perform various tricks and stunts.
From Quiz: Quiz on Everyday TV Junk
Answer: Ann B. Davis
Davis played Alice Nelson, the Brady's maid. Lookinland and Olsen played the youngest children, Bobby and Cindy. Melvin played Sam the Butcher, Alice's boyfriend, but was never listed in the title credits.
From Quiz: TV Ensemble Casts
Answer: Emeril
"Emeril" gave viewers a comical behind the scenes look at the production of a television cooking show. The show starred famed chef Emeril Lagasse. The show was based on the real-life television cooking show "Emeril Live" on the Food Network.
From Quiz: TV in the 21st Century
Answer: Ashton Kutcher
This show has featured celebrities such as Amber Tamblyn, Beyonce, and Outkast.
From Quiz: TV of 2003
Answer: Dark Angel
Max was a genetic person made in a lab called Manticore. All of the other people made in Manticore are now amongst the humans. The humans are not too thrilled with this notion, so they fight back. The show only lasted two years.
From Quiz: 2002 TV season or series finales
Answer: John Forsythe
Charlie always talked with the Angels only through a speakerphone.
From Quiz: TV Ensemble Casts
Answer: Geena Davis
Vice President MacKenzie Allen became the first woman President of the United States, following the sudden death (complications of brain surgery to remove a tumor) of President Bridges. Allen chose to accept the position despite the urging of political party insiders and staff advisers to step down from the Presidency and allow the political savvy Speaker of the House assume the Presidency. Allen's point was to demonstrate that a woman was just as capable as a man to hold the highest office in the land.
The series aired 18 episodes on the ABC Television Network.
From Quiz: TV in the Year 2000 and the 21st Century
Answer: Everwood
This show is about the drama that goes on in the small Colorado town, Everwood. The show also stars Treat Williams, Emily VanCamp, Sarah Lancaster, and others.
From Quiz: TV of 2003
Answer: ER
Bad news for the ER gang, some family brought smallpox over from a foreign country and now the ER is quarantined. What a cliffhanger that one was because Carter and Abby make with the smooches.
From Quiz: 2002 TV season or series finales
Answer: Survivor: The Australian Outback
The 21st Century officially started on January 1, 2001. At the conclusion of the television season (May, 2001), "Survivor: The Australian Outback" scored a 17.4 share rating (of the total viewing audience), followed by the #2 rated series, "ER", which scored a rating of 15.0 share of the viewing television audience in the final show of the series, aired on May 3, 2001, contestant Tina Wesson received four votes from the Survivor Jury to beat out Colby Donaldson for the title of "Sole Survivor" and the prize of one million dollars.
From Quiz: TV in the Year 2000 and the 21st Century
Answer: the White House
Following the unexpected death of President of the United States Teddy Bridges, Vice President Mackenzie Allen becomes the first woman President of the United States in this series entitled "Commander-in-Chief."
From Quiz: TV in the 21st Century
Answer: Dawson's Creek
Joey may have even gone to Paris. Does she have the guts? I guess she did go sailing with Pacey on a whim; maybe she is talking up French right now. We will see.
From Quiz: 2002 TV season or series finales
Answer: Richard Dysart
From Quiz: TV Ensemble Casts
