TV Grab Bag Trivia

61. What is the setting of the second season of 'Survivor'?

From Quiz T.V. Grab Bag-o-Fun!

Answer: Australia

Yep, season two of 'Survivor' is shot in the Outback of Australia.

From Quiz TV Trivia Quiz -- Various Shows

Answer: Strip Happy Days Game

He suggested strip poker, but there were no cards in the house.

From Quiz Know Your TV Shows

Answer: Melmac

From Quiz FunTrivia Television Mix: Vol 19

Answer: Simon Templar

"The Saint" television series was broadcast in the UK between 1962 and 1969. Simon Templar was based on a 'Robin Hood' type character from the thrillers by the writer, Leslie Charteris. His role in the series caused Moore to turn down offers to play James Bond while he was committed to the series.

Question by player Calpurnia09

From Quiz FunTrivia Television Mix: Vol 18

Answer: Chandler, Joey, and Ross

The main characters were Chandler, Joey, Phoebe, Monica, Rachel and Ross. 'Friends' is one of the most beloved, and most highly rated, sitcoms.

Question by player sarahcateh

From Quiz FunTrivia Television Mix: Vol 17

Answer: The Amazing Race

"The Amazing Race" is a reality TV competition show in which contestants in pairs race around the world, solving clues and overcoming challenges. A number of pairs start the race at a specific location and then travel to places around the world based on clues. Along the way there are various obstacles and challenges to overcome. For example, a yield is a forced wait period, a U-turn is an extra forced activity to undertake and a roadblock is an activity that one team member of the pair must complete alone. The pit stop is the finishing point of a particular leg of the race. The TV show was created by Elise Doganieri and Bertram van Munster and has won multiple Emmy awards.

Question by player ramonesrule

From Quiz FunTrivia Television Mix: Vol 16

Answer: Medical drama

Set in Chicago, "Chicago Med" is the third series in Dick Wolf's Chicago franchise. It focuses on the emergency department at Gaffney Chicago Medical Center, and on its doctors and nurses as they work to save lives.

Question by player frosty123

From Quiz FunTrivia Television Mix: Vol 15

Answer: Family Guy

"Family Guy" is all about the Griffins: Peter, Lois, Meg, Chris, Stewie and Brian, their talking dog. This animated series was created by Seth MacFarlane.

Question by player barbiemorgan

From Quiz FunTrivia Television Mix: Vol 14

Answer: Paris

Debuting in France on 19th October 2015, "Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir" is an animated children's television series set in Paris, France. It follows the adventures of teenage schoolchildren Marinette Dupain-Cheng and Adrien Agreste who can transform into superheroes Ladybug and Cat Noir respectively and save their city from marauding supervillains created by their nemesis Hawk Moth.

Question by player ClarkyB

From Quiz FunTrivia Television Mix: Vol 13

Answer: The Big Bang Theory

September 24, 2007 was the date "The Big Bang Theory" first appeared on television. Its original cast included Jim Parsons, Johnny Galecki, Kaley Cuoco, Kunal Nayyar, and Simon Helberg. "Young Sheldon" is a spin-off of the original show.

Question by player DotSnoopyFan

From Quiz FunTrivia Television Mix: Vol 12

Answer: The Ewings

Located in Parker, North Texas, and consisting over 300 acres, Southfork Ranch was the home of the extended Ewing family in the CBS hit series "Dallas". The series followed the convoluted lives of the wealthy family and much of the action and drama was centred around the big white house which is still known as the Ewing Mansion. "Dallas" ran from 1978 to 1991 and in 1992 the property was acquired by businessman, Rex Maugham and turned into an event and conference venue.

Question by player KayceeKool

From Quiz FunTrivia Television Mix: Vol 11

Answer: Miami Vice

"Miami Vice" became a very popular television show in the 1980s. The series aired 111 episodes for five seasons. Actors Edward James Olmos, Don Johnson, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott and Phillip Michael Thomas were among the regular cast members. Most memorable was the detectives' fashionable outfits which included pastel colored t-shirts and jackets with rolled up sleeves.

Question by player milliesmall

From Quiz FunTrivia Television Mix: Vol 10

Answer: Nanny Plum

The British kids' animated TV series "Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom" was created by Mark Baker and Neville Astley and was originally released in 2009. Nanny Plum is the housekeeper for King and Queen Thistle, and the nanny and teacher to their children Holly, and the twins, Daisy and Poppy.

Question by player ClarkyB

From Quiz FunTrivia Television Mix: Vol 9

Answer: Sue Ellen

"Dallas" is the name of the television series featuring J. R. Ewing at the South Fork ranch. His wife's name is Sue Ellen Ewing. This show was a prime time soap opera shown on the networks in the 1980s.

Question by player MyGirl2000

From Quiz FunTrivia Television Mix: Vol 8

Answer: Merv Griffin

Merv Griffin also wrote the most popular theme song for "Jeopardy!", known as "Think!". Bill Todman and Mark Goodson frequently collaborated and created such shows as "The Price Is Right", "Match Game", and "Beat the Clock", while Chuck Barris created "The Dating Game" and "The Newlywed Game" and hosted "The Gong Show".

Question by player daBomb619

From Quiz FunTrivia Television Mix: Vol 7

Answer: Seinfeld

'Seinfeld' was a sitcom about the day to day life of New Yorkers and the absurd shenanigans they get into! The season finale was about how they get arrested for not helping a victim during the commission of a crime.

Question by player merylfederman

From Quiz FunTrivia Television Mix: Vol 6

Answer: Jane Hathaway

Jane Hathaway, portrayed by Nancy Kulp, was the super efficient secretary to Mr Milburn Drysdale, the President of "The Commerce Bank". Elly May Clampett was portrayed by Donna Douglas. Daisy May Moses, "Granny", was Jed Clampett's mother-in-law, and was portrayed by Irene Ryan. Jethrine Bodine was Jethro's twin sister, and was acted by Max Baer Jr dressed in drag.

Question by player merrijig

From Quiz FunTrivia Television Mix: Vol 5

Answer: Danes

"The Last Kingdom" takes place during the era of Viking invasions of a yet-to-be-unified England. At the beginning of the show, England is parsed into multiple kingdoms with plenty of infighting. As Vikings -- or Danes, as they're called on the show -- arrive to plunder and take over more and more land, one Anglo-Saxon kingdom manages to fight them off, Wessex, where Alfred the Great rules. The show follows the experiences of Uhtred of Bebbanburg, born a Saxon but raised by a Danish chief, and his struggle to regain his title and holdings in the northern lands.

Question by player PootyPootwell

From Quiz FunTrivia Television Mix: Vol 2

Answer: tattooing

"Ink Master" premiered in 2012 with Dave Navarro as host and veteran tattoo artists Chris Nunez and Oliver Peck as judges. Dave Navarro gained fame as a member of rock bands Jane's Addiction and Red Hot Chili Peppers.

Question by player amcoffice

From Quiz Pooty's TV Grab Bag

Answer: A women's correctional facility

"Orange is the New Black" was set in a women's correctional facility. The show was based on a memoir by author Piper Kerman, who published "Orange is the New Black: My Year in a Women's Prison" in 2010. The show had a large cast that included such actors as Taylor Schilling, Jason Biggs, Uzo Aduba, Natasha Lyonne, Danielle Brooks, Laura Prepon, and Kate Mulgrew.

From Quiz TV Vowels

Answer: Enemy at the Door

This show ran from 1978 through 1980. "Enemy at the Door" was about the German occupation of the Channel Islands, an actual event that occurred in WWII. Episodes typically showed how the islanders were very conflicted at having to do things for and with the enemy.

From Quiz All About TV Shows

Answer: Freddie Lounds burning in a wheelchair

The movies "Manhunter" and "Red Dragon", both based on the book "Red Dragon", showed reporter Freddie Lounds burning in a wheelchair. The "Red Dragon" story was used again in the TV show "Hannibal" which again showed Freddie burning in a wheelchair rolling down the street, (This time Freddie was a woman.) because of that killer of families, nicknamed the Tooth Fairy by the FBI.

From Quiz UK and US TV Mixture

Answer: Yorkshire Dales

First airing in 1972 as "Emmerdale Farm", the series name was abbreviated to "Emmerdale" in 1989. The fictional village in the Yorkshire Dales where the series is set was originally called Beckindale, but that was also changed to Emmerdale, in 1994. Although it lies within the boundaries of the historic county of Yorkshire, the national park now spans the redrawn county line between North Yorkshire and Cumbria. Created as a national park in 1954, it is now one of 15 such sites in England.

From Quiz T is for Television (U-Z)

Answer: Villa Alegre!

"Do do-do ta-do de-do ta-do da-do da do Villa Alegre!" If you caught this show, which has been in syndication since it went out of production in 1980, then you probably remember the opening tune. The show was set in a mixed Mexican-American village and was the first national Spanish/English program.

From Quiz T is for Television (K-T)

Answer: Lie to Me

"Lie to me" ran for three season on Fox starting in 1999. Tim Roth, an English actor who was highly praised for his work as Mr. Orange in the 1992 film "Resevoir Dogs", played Dr. Cal Lightman. Dr. Lightman and his colleagues could tell if people were lying by detecting the tiniest facial expressions.

From Quiz T is for Television (A-J)

Answer: B.J. and the Bear

"B.J. and the Bear" ran on NBC 1979-1981 and starred Greg Evigan as a trucker getting into mischief and solving problems, a chimp named Bear by his side. This was likely inspired by another primate-buddy pair, Clint Eastwood and his sidekick, Clyde, an orangutan, in the movie "Every Which Way But Loose" from 1978.

From Quiz TV Shows For You From Faithful and True!

Answer: Friar Tuck

"The Adventures of Robin Hood" ran from 1955-1960 and was popular with children in many countries. It sparked an interest in history and legend. Question by Nannywoo.

From Quiz TV Test

Answer: Kelsey Grammer

"Frasier" was a spin off of another popular sitcom called "Cheers." The series won thirty-seven Prime-Time Emmy Awards in its eleven year life span.

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