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50 free Grace and Frankie trivia questions with answers — trivia quiz, new questions added Oct 2026.
Grace and Frankie ran on Netflix for seven seasons and 94 episodes between 2015 and 2022. It opens with a dinner that ends two long marriages in one evening, and it turns two women who never much liked each other into housemates, business partners and best friends. This quiz follows the whole run: the pilot, the ventures the pair launch for women their own age, the meddling children, the love interests and the famous faces who drop in for an episode or a season. A few questions cover the season four episode The Expiration Date, and others the cast and the people who made the show. It is written for fans who have watched the series through. The opening questions are friendly to casual viewers; the later ones reward anyone who remembers what happened in the kitchen, at the zoo and at the charity auction.
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Q 01In the Grace and Frankie pilot, the wives expect husbands Robert and Sol to announce what at dinner?
Their retirement
Their retirement is what the wives expect to toast; instead Robert and Sol reveal a 20-year affair and a plan to marry each other.
Q 02Which two-time Oscar winner, star of Klute and Barbarella, plays Grace Hanson in Grace and Frankie?
Jane Fonda
Jane Fonda is also an executive producer of the series, and her two Oscars came for Klute and Coming Home.
Q 03Which comedian, Laugh-In's telephone operator Ernestine, plays Frankie Bergstein in Grace and Frankie?
Lily Tomlin
Lily Tomlin earned four Emmy nominations for the role and, like her co-lead, served as an executive producer.
Q 04The two leads of Grace and Frankie had starred together in which 1980 comedy film?
9 to 5
9 to 5 has them play co-workers who seek revenge on a sexist boss, 35 years before the Netflix series reunited them.
Q 05Which country music legend cameos as heaven's receptionist in the final episode of Grace and Frankie?
Dolly Parton
Dolly Parton's character agrees to send the two friends back after a shock from a shorted-out microphone knocks them both out.
Q 06Which product do Grace and Frankie go into business making for older women, horrifying their children?
Vibrators
Vibrators designed for older women become the pair's company, an idea they announce at Bud's birthday party in the season two finale.
Q 07Robert and Sol are partners in which line of work, an irony at the heart of Grace and Frankie?
Divorce lawyers
Divorce lawyers Robert and Sol end both of their own 40-year marriages in the pilot after falling for each other.
Q 08Which of Grace Hanson's cocktails shorts out a microphone in the Grace and Frankie finale?
A martini
A martini is rarely far from Grace's hand: the show introduces her as a no-nonsense mogul who enjoys one and peppers her talk with insults.
Q 09After the pilot's bombshell, Grace and Frankie both retreat to which property the two couples share?
A beach house
A beach house is where the two women, who never much liked each other, strike up a bond and end up living together.
Q 10The first episode of Grace and Frankie is titled The End; what is the series finale called?
The Beginning
The Beginning flips the pilot's title, and every one of the show's 94 episode titles starts with the word The.
Q 11Which actor, President Bartlet on The West Wing, plays Grace's ex-husband Robert in Grace and Frankie?
Martin Sheen
Martin Sheen was the first co-star cast, joining in June 2014 as the husband who leaves Grace after 40 years of marriage.
Q 12Which actor, Law & Order's prosecutor Jack McCoy, plays Sol Bergstein in Grace and Frankie?
Sam Waterston
Sam Waterston joined the cast in July 2014, a month after his on-screen husband, and Sol later becomes an activist for gay rights.
Q 13Which Friends actress plays Sheree, Grace's manicurist lodger in season four of Grace and Frankie?
Lisa Kudrow
Lisa Kudrow's casting was a reunion: one of the creators of Grace and Frankie had also co-created Friends.
Q 21In The Expiration Date, Grace of Grace and Frankie expects which younger boyfriend to tire of her?
Nick
Nick is a business rival who fell for Grace on sight in season three, and she strains to keep up a younger-woman act around him.
Q 22After The Expiration Date's bombshell, Frankie of Grace and Frankie seeks out which estranged relative?
Her older sister
Her older sister Teddie is the relative Frankie looks up as she reflects on her choices, and the two make amends an episode later.
Q 23What puts Robert in hospital in the season two premiere of Grace and Frankie, prompting a rushed wedding?
A heart attack
A heart attack leaves Robert facing life-threatening surgery, so he convinces Sol to marry him at once, with Grace and Frankie roped in to help.
Q 14Which co-creator of Friends also created Grace and Frankie, working with Howard J. Morris?
Marta Kauffman
Marta Kauffman made Friends with David Crane, then built this series without him and directed its finale herself.
Q 15Grace and Frankie was filmed in Los Angeles, but in which California city is the story set?
San Diego
San Diego is where Robert and Sol built their careers; the cast actually began shooting up the coast in August 2014.
Q 16In which industry did Grace Hanson build the company she hands to daughter Brianna in Grace and Frankie?
Cosmetics
Cosmetics made Grace a mogul, and the company carries her name: Say Grace, which Brianna now runs as CEO.
Q 17Frankie's homemade lube, which Brianna hopes to sell in Grace and Frankie, is made from which vegetable?
Yams
Yams are the base of Frankie's organic lube, and tough negotiations follow once Brianna has her staff test it and sees its potential.
Q 18In season one of Grace and Frankie, Grace takes a nasty fall on a frozen yogurt run and breaks what?
Her hip
Her hip breaks after Brianna and Frankie, both high, talk Grace into the outing; the hospital stay shows Grace how much Frankie means to her.
Q 19After signing divorce papers in season one of Grace and Frankie, where do both couples get trapped?
In an elevator
In an elevator, the four of them and Bud think back to a weekend five years earlier, when Robert and Sol nearly confessed their affair.
Q 20In the Grace and Frankie episode The Expiration Date, what shocking news does Frankie get about herself?
She is legally dead
She is legally dead on paper, a discovery that makes Frankie rethink her life and sends her and Sol on an adventure to get her declared alive again.
Q 24Which hobby does Robert take up in season three of Grace and Frankie, drawing protesters on opening night?
Community theater
Community theater gives Robert a new circle of friends, which leaves Sol feeling excluded until the couple host an awkward night of drinks.
Q 25Frankie opens season four of Grace and Frankie back from which Southwestern city, her home with Jacob?
Santa Fe
Santa Fe never suits Frankie: she soon admits how unhappy she is there, and Jacob, though unhappy himself, understands.
Q 26Which escaped zoo animal forces Grace, Robert and Sol into a lockdown in Grace and Frankie?
An orangutan
An orangutan on the loose traps the four at Robert and Sol's house, where Grace is staying ahead of her knee surgery, and secrets start spilling.
Q 27In the Grace and Frankie episode The Death Stick, what crashes through the floor into the kitchen?
The bathtub
The bathtub lands in the kitchen below, and the contractor Grace hires to fix the damage turns out to be running a scam.
Q 28When Grace and Frankie flee a seniors' residence in season four, what has happened to their home?
It has been sold
It has been sold while they were away: their children had steered each woman into the residence by saying it was for the other's sake.
Q 29On which real TV series do Grace and Frankie pitch their latest invention to investors in season six?
Shark Tank
Shark Tank was Frankie's suggestion, and the pair botched an audition before finally making it in front of the investors.
Q 30Which invention do Grace and Frankie seek investors for in season six, before a prototype explodes?
A toilet
A toilet is inventive Frankie's answer to Grace's joint trouble, and its exploding prototype leaves Robert and Sol homeless.