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Pick the Series by the 3 Characters Quiz

If you've watched any TV in the last 30 years, this quiz should be no problem! I'll give you the names of 3 characters from a TV show and then you name the TV show. The questions are multiple choice and pretty darn easy!

A multiple-choice quiz by Griesegirl. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
Griesegirl

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
872

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
11 / 15

Plays
14342

Last 3 plays: Guest 71 (9/15), mspurple54 (11/15), bchilds1996_ (5/15).

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Question 1 of 15

1. David Agnes Maddie Hint

Moonlighting

Hello Larry

Beverly Hills, 90210

Leave It To Beaver

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Question 2 of 15

2. Buddy Gwendolyn Mr. Powell Hint

Charles in Charge

Too Close For Comfort

3-2-1 Contact

Hart to Hart

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Question 3 of 15

3. Larry Ralph Cindy Hint

Three Stooges

Three's Company

Green Acres

Parker Lewis Can't Lose

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Question 4 of 15

4. Paul Lisa Nat Hint

Soap

It's Your Move

Mad About You

Melrose Place

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Question 5 of 15

5. Julie Adam Vicki Hint

The Love Boat

Ellen

Square Pegs

L A Law

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Question 6 of 15

6. Ernie Rebecca Diane Hint

Boston Commons

My So Called Life

Cheers

Twin Peaks

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Question 7 of 15

7. Grace Arnie Abbie Hint

A.L.F.

Life Goes On

Eight is Enough

L A Law

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Question 8 of 15

8. Kate Edward Richard (Rick) Hint

Silver Spoons

Fresh Prince of Bel Air

Hill Street Blues

thirtysomething

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Question 9 of 15

9. Danny Bruno Doris Hint

Angie

Taxi

21 Jump Street

Fame

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Question 10 of 15

10. Tom Jenny Lionel Hint

Good Times

The Jeffersons

Welcome Back, Kotter

Head of the Class

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Question 11 of 15

11. Helen Roy Joe Hint

Evening Shade

Nurses

The Beverly Hillbillies

Wings

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Question 12 of 15

12. Mary Nancy Tommy Hint

The Nanny

Rhoda

Eight is Enough

Father Knows Best

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Question 13 of 15

13. Jason Chrissy Mike Hint

Growing Pains

Empty Nest

Three's a Crowd

Silver Spoons

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Question 14 of 15

14. Charlene Dudley Phillip Hint

St. Elsewhere

What's Happening

Different Strokes

Rags to Riches

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Question 15 of 15

15. Kimmie Joey Becky Hint

Bosom Buddies

The Single Guy

Roseanne

Full House

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Most Recent Scores

Apr 08 2026 : Guest 71: 9/15
Apr 04 2026 : mspurple54: 11/15
Apr 04 2026 : bchilds1996_: 5/15
Apr 04 2026 : Guest 99: 12/15
Apr 02 2026 : linkan: 14/15
Mar 28 2026 : Guest 104: 11/15
Mar 23 2026 : parrotman2006: 15/15
Mar 17 2026 : Guest 67: 15/15
Mar 15 2026 : Guest 47: 13/15

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. David Agnes Maddie

Answer: Moonlighting

David and Maddie (Bruce Willis and Cybill Shepard) ran the Blue Moon Detective Agency while Agnes DiPesto was their receptionist.

2. Buddy Gwendolyn Mr. Powell

Answer: Charles in Charge

Buddy was Charles' best friend, Gwendolyn was Charles' girlfriend and Mr. Powell was the grandfather of the kids he was in charge of.

3. Larry Ralph Cindy

Answer: Three's Company

Larry lived upstairs from the 3 roommates. Ralph was Mr. Furley's (the 2nd landlord)'s first name and Cindy was the 2nd blond, Chrissy's cousin. The 3rd blond roommate was a nurse named Teri.

4. Paul Lisa Nat

Answer: Mad About You

Paul was played by Paul Rieser. Lisa was Jamie's sister (Jamie was, of course played by Helen Hunt) and Nat was reoccuring character later on in the series and was played by Helen Hunt's real life love, Hank Azaria.

5. Julie Adam Vicki

Answer: The Love Boat

Julie was the Cruise Director of the Pacific Princess while Adam Bricker was the ship's doctor. Vicki was the daughter of Captain Merrill Stubing.

6. Ernie Rebecca Diane

Answer: Cheers

Ernie was the first name of Coach. Rebecca was played by Kirstie Alley and, of course, Diane was played by Shelley Long.

7. Grace Arnie Abbie

Answer: L A Law

Grace Van Owen was played by one time Partridge, Susan Dey. Arnie was played by Corbin Bernsen and Abbie was played by Michele Greene.

8. Kate Edward Richard (Rick)

Answer: Silver Spoons

Kate was played by Erin Gray and became the love interest (on the show) of Edward Stratton III (Joel Higgins) while Richard was played by Ricky Schroeder (way before he became a cop in New York).

9. Danny Bruno Doris

Answer: Fame

Danny Amatullo was the schools comedian (played by Carlo Imperato). Bruno was the pianist and Doris was the Jewish actress.

10. Tom Jenny Lionel

Answer: The Jeffersons

Tom was the white husband of Helen (Wheezie's friend and neighbor) and Jenny was there daughter. Lionel was the son of George and Wheezie and, incidentally, Jenny's boyfriend.

11. Helen Roy Joe

Answer: Wings

Helen worked at the food counter in the airport. Roy was the portly guy who worked for Sandpiper Air's competition. Joe (and brother Brian) were the pilots for the airline.

12. Mary Nancy Tommy

Answer: Eight is Enough

Mary, Nancy and Tommy were all siblings on the show.

13. Jason Chrissy Mike

Answer: Growing Pains

Jason Seaver was the father on the show played by Alan Thicke. Chrissy was the youngest daughter played by Ashley Johnson and Mike was the oldest son, played by Kirk Cameron.

14. Charlene Dudley Phillip

Answer: Different Strokes

Charlene was Willis' girlfriend (played by a very young Janet Jackson), Dudley was Arnold's best friend and Phillip was the first name of Mr. Drummond (Conrad Bain) who adopted the boys.

15. Kimmie Joey Becky

Answer: Full House

Kimmie was the annoying neighbor and friend of D.J. (Candace Cameron) and was played by Andrea Barber. Joey (played by Dave Coulier) was the cartoon voiced friend of Danny and Uncle Jesse and Becky was the eventual wife of Uncle Jesse, and was played by Lori Loughlin.

Source: Author Griesegirl

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