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Quiz about Main Character Name The Series

Main Character- Name The Series Quiz

I will give you the name of the main tv character of a show and you have to name the show.

A multiple-choice quiz by hammy808. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
hammy808

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
72,714

Updated
Nov 18 24

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
6211

Last 3 plays: Guest 162 (7/10), Guest 24 (10/10), demurechicky (9/10).

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

1. J.R. Ewing Hint

Cheers

Dallas

I Dream of Jennie

Orleans

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2. Matt Dillon

Answer: (One Word)

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3. Drew Carey Hint

Hill Street Blues

Dilbert

The Drew Carey Show

Miami Vice

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4. Tony Scalli Hint

The Commish

Daddio

The Shield

Miami Vice

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5. Mike Quinn Hint

Mash

Third Watch

Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman

Doc

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6. Cliff Huxtable

Answer: (Three Words)

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7. Harm Hint

I Love Lucy

Family Ties

Dag

Jag

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8. Maxwell Smart

Answer: (Two Words)

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9. Gomer Pyle Hint

Happy Days

Mayberry RFD

Gomer Pyle USMC

Matlock

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10. Ben Matlock

Answer: (One Word)

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Most Recent Scores

Jul 21 2025 : Guest 162: 7/10
Jul 21 2025 : Guest 24: 10/10
Jul 16 2025 : demurechicky: 9/10
Jul 08 2025 : Guest 137: 9/10
Jul 05 2025 : Guest 99: 5/10
Jun 05 2025 : Guest 68: 7/10
Jun 01 2025 : Guest 71: 9/10

Score Distribution

Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. J.R. Ewing

Answer: Dallas

Larry Hagman made an appearance on 'Knotts Landing' as J.R. Ewing a spin-off of 'Dallas'.

2. Matt Dillon

Answer: Gunsmoke

3. Drew Carey

Answer: The Drew Carey Show

Rush Limbaugh made a guest appearance on the show and at the end of the show he called Drew 'Dilbert'.

4. Tony Scalli

Answer: The Commish

Michael Chikles was only 28 years old when the first episode aired.

5. Mike Quinn

Answer: Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman

6. Cliff Huxtable

Answer: The Cosby Show

7. Harm

Answer: Jag

8. Maxwell Smart

Answer: Get Smart

9. Gomer Pyle

Answer: Gomer Pyle USMC

'Gomer Pyle USMC' and 'Mayberry RFD' were both spin-offs of 'The Andy Griffith Show.'

10. Ben Matlock

Answer: Matlock

Andy Griffith used Don Knotts and other actors on this show that he had worked with on 'The Andy Griffith Show.'

Source: Author hammy808

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