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Quiz about American TV Shows Vol 23
Quiz about American TV Shows Vol 23

American TV Shows Vol. 23 Trivia Quiz


Match the character/hosts to the American television series that first aired between 1983 and 1984.

A matching quiz by wwe84. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
wwe84
Time
3 mins
Type
Match Quiz
Quiz #
389,360
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
13 / 15
Plays
1213
Last 3 plays: Guest 104 (10/15), Guest 208 (15/15), Guest 137 (15/15).
(a) Drag-and-drop from the right to the left, or (b) click on a right side answer box and then on a left side box to move it.
QuestionsChoices
1. Sally Jessy Raphael  
  Webster
2. Ed McMahon  
  Miami Vice
3. George Papadopolis  
  The Cosby Show
4. Diane Barrow  
  Airwolf
5. Stringfellow Hawke  
  Hunter
6. Joe, Cliff and Lou Waters  
  Kids Incorporated
7. Charles and Buddy Lembeck  
  1st & Ten
8. Cliff and Clair Huxtable  
  Charles in Charge
9. Jonathan Smith  
  Star Search
10. Sgt Dee Dee McCall  
  Murder, She Wrote
11. McArdle and Lowell  
  Kate & Allie
12. Stacy, Riley and Renee  
  Highway to Heaven
13. Sonny Crockett  
  Sally
14. Jessica Fletcher  
  The New Leave It To Beaver
15. June, Wally and Theodore Cleaver  
  Brothers





Select each answer

1. Sally Jessy Raphael
2. Ed McMahon
3. George Papadopolis
4. Diane Barrow
5. Stringfellow Hawke
6. Joe, Cliff and Lou Waters
7. Charles and Buddy Lembeck
8. Cliff and Clair Huxtable
9. Jonathan Smith
10. Sgt Dee Dee McCall
11. McArdle and Lowell
12. Stacy, Riley and Renee
13. Sonny Crockett
14. Jessica Fletcher
15. June, Wally and Theodore Cleaver

Most Recent Scores
Mar 17 2024 : Guest 104: 10/15
Mar 15 2024 : Guest 208: 15/15
Mar 15 2024 : Guest 137: 15/15
Mar 13 2024 : Guest 174: 13/15
Mar 10 2024 : toddruby96: 11/15
Mar 09 2024 : Guest 24: 9/15
Mar 08 2024 : Peachie13: 15/15
Mar 08 2024 : Guest 136: 15/15
Mar 07 2024 : Guest 142: 10/15

Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Sally Jessy Raphael

Answer: Sally

"Sally" aired from 1983 to 2002 in syndication.

In 1990, "Sally" won a Daytime Emmy award for Outstanding Talk Show.
2. Ed McMahon

Answer: Star Search

"Star Search" aired from 1983 to 1995 and 2003 to 2004 on CBS.

Notable contestants who appeared on "Star Search" were Christina Aguilera, Sawyer Brown, Beth Hart, Britney Spears, Adam Sandler, Backstreet Boys, LeAnn Rimes, Lauren Ambrose, Kevin James, Drew Carey, Dennis Miller, Destiny's Child, Jessica Simpson, Rosie O'Donnell, Sharon Stone, Tiffany, Justin Timberlake and Usher.
3. George Papadopolis

Answer: Webster

"Webster" aired from 1983 to 1987 on ABC America and 1987 to 1989 in syndication.

"Webster" alumni included Emmanuel Lewis, Alex Karras, Susan Clark, Henry Polic II, Eugene Roche and Chad Allen.

In 1984, "Webster" won a People's Choice award for Favorite New TV Comedy.
4. Diane Barrow

Answer: 1st & Ten

"1st & Ten" aired from 1984 to 1991 on HBO.

"1st & Ten" alumni included Delta Burke, Mariann Aalda, Keith Amos, Leah Ayres, Jason Beghe, Sam J Jones, Tiny Lister and OJ Simpson.
5. Stringfellow Hawke

Answer: Airwolf

"Airwolf" aired from 1984 to 1986 on CBS and 1987 on USA Network.

"Airwolf" alumni included Jan-Michael Vincent, Ernest Borgnine, Alex Cord, Deborah Pratt, Barry Van Dyke and William B Davis.
6. Joe, Cliff and Lou Waters

Answer: Brothers

"Brothers" aired from 1984 to 1989 on Showtime.

"Brothers" alumni included Robert Walden, Paul Regina, Brandon Maggart, Philip Charles MacKenzie, Hallie Todd, Robin Riker and Yeardley Smith.
7. Charles and Buddy Lembeck

Answer: Charles in Charge

"Charles in Charge" aired from 1984 to 1985 on CBS and 1987 to 1990 in syndication.

"Charles in Charge" alumni included Scott Baio, Willie Aames, Jennifer Runyon, Julie Cobb, Nicole Eggert, Josie Davis and Justin Whalin.
8. Cliff and Clair Huxtable

Answer: The Cosby Show

"The Cosby Show" aired from 1984 to 1992 on NBC.

"The Cosby Show" alumni included Bill Cosby, Phylicia Rashad, Lisa Bonet, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Tempestt Bledsoe, Keshia Knight Pullman, Sabrina Le Beauf, Geoffrey Owens and Raven Symone.

In 1985, "The Cosby Show" won a Emmy award for Outstanding Comedy Series.
9. Jonathan Smith

Answer: Highway to Heaven

"Highway to Heaven" aired form 1984 to 1989 on NBC.

The series concept was that Jonathan Smith, played by Michael Landon, was stripped of his wings in heaven and sent to Earth on probation where he meets Mark Gordon.
10. Sgt Dee Dee McCall

Answer: Hunter

"Hunter" aired from 1984 to 1991 on NBC.

"Hunter" alumni included Fred Dryer, Stepfanie Kramer, Lauren Lane, Michael Cavanaugh, John Amos, Bruce Davison, Perry Cook and Garrett Morris.
11. McArdle and Lowell

Answer: Kate & Allie

"Kate & Allie" aired from 1984 to 1989 on CBS.

"Kate & Allie" alumni included Susan Saint James, Jane Curtin, Ari Meyers, Allison Smith, Frederick Koehler, Sam Freed and Wendie Malick.
12. Stacy, Riley and Renee

Answer: Kids Incorporated

"Kids Incorporated" aired from 1984 to 1986 in syndication and 1986 to 1994 on Disney Channel.

"Kids Incorporated" alumni included Stacy "Fergie" Ferguson, Moosie Drier, Rahsaan Patterson, Renee Sands, Marta "Martika" Marrero, Jennifer Love Hewitt and Eric Balfour.
13. Sonny Crockett

Answer: Miami Vice

"Miami Vice" aired from 1984 to 1989 on NBC.

"Miami Vice" alumni included Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott, John Diehl, Olivia Brown and Edward James Olmos.

In 1985, Don Johnson won a Golden Globe award for Best Actor - Drama.
14. Jessica Fletcher

Answer: Murder, She Wrote

"Murder, She Wrote" aired from 1984 to 1996 on CBS.

"Murder, She Wrote" alumni included Angela Lansbury, William Windom, Tom Bosley, Rom Masak and Louis Herthum.

Angela Lansbury won four Golden Globe awards for Best Performance by an Actress in a TV Series - Drama in 1985, 1987, 1990 and 1992.
15. June, Wally and Theodore Cleaver

Answer: The New Leave It To Beaver

"The New Leave It To Beaver" aired from 1984 to 1985 on Disney Channel and 1986 to 1989 on TBS.

"The New Leave It To Beaver" alumni included Barbara Billingsley, Tony Dow, Jerry Mathers, Ken Osmond, Frank Bank, Kipp Marcus, Kaleena Kiff and John Snee.
Source: Author wwe84

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