The Hills Trivia
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49 free The Hills trivia questions with answers — entertainment quiz, new questions added Oct 2026.
The Hills followed Lauren Conrad from Laguna Beach to Los Angeles in 2006 and ran six seasons of friendships ending, rumours spreading and a finale that pulled the Hollywood backdrop away to reveal a soundstage. These The Hills trivia questions cover the cast credits, the Teen Vogue years, Heidi and Spencer, Kristin Cavallari's takeover, the scripting allegations, The City and New Beginnings. Every answer is sourced, with a short explanation so you learn something even when you miss.
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Q 01Which Natasha Bedingfield song is the theme tune of The Hills?
Unwritten
Unwritten. The 2004 single became so bound up with the show that when it was revived in 2019, Natasha Bedingfield went back into the studio and recut her vocal over a new mix.
Q 02Which future Schitt's Creek star co-hosted MTV Canada's after-show for The Hills?
Dan Levy
Dan Levy. He and Jessi Cruickshank sent up each episode from a Toronto studio, and when The Hills ended in 2010 and she left for Los Angeles, MTV Canada cancelled the after-show.
Q 03The Hills creator Adam DiVello went on to make which glossy Netflix reality series?
Selling Sunset
Selling Sunset. DiVello spotted magazine ads for a Los Angeles property brokerage run by twin brothers with an all-female team of agents, and decided the firm was a ready-made cast.
Q 04Lauren Conrad moved to Los Angeles on The Hills to pursue a career in which industry?
Fashion
Fashion. She studied at a Los Angeles fashion college while the cameras rolled, and within months of leaving the show in 2009 she launched her own clothing line, LC Lauren Conrad, at Kohl's.
Q 05Who were the four original primary cast members of The Hills?
Lauren, Heidi, Audrina and Whitney
Lauren, Heidi, Audrina and Whitney. Heidi was there because she had befriended Lauren at an art-school freshman orientation in San Francisco, and the pair then moved to Los Angeles as flatmates.
Q 06At which magazine did Lauren and Whitney intern in the early seasons of The Hills?
Teen Vogue
Teen Vogue. Lauren had to interview for the place with West Coast editor Lisa Love, and the glamour was limited: one early task was digging the wax out of a giant candle.
Q 07On The Hills, Lauren turned down a summer internship in which city to stay with her boyfriend?
Paris
Paris. Back at work, her boss Lisa Love delivered the verdict fans never let her forget: she would always be known as 'the girl who didn't go to Paris'.
Q 08Which company hired Heidi on The Hills, prompting her to drop out of college?
Bolthouse Productions
Bolthouse Productions. Heidi met its boss, Brent Bolthouse, in a nightclub and skipped class for the interview, then was told to pack her things in season four after getting drunk at one of his events.
Q 09Before The Hills, Spencer Pratt and Brody Jenner shared which short-lived Fox reality show?
The Princes of Malibu
The Princes of Malibu. It followed Brody and his brother living off their stepfather with Spencer in tow, and Fox pulled it after two episodes when Brody's mother filed for divorce.
Q 10Brody of The Hills is a stepbrother of which famous reality-TV siblings?
The Kardashians
The Kardashians. Brody's parent Caitlyn Jenner married their mother, Kris, and in 2013, three years after The Hills ended, he joined the cast of the family's own reality show.
Q 11Rumours of what ended Lauren and Heidi's friendship in season three of The Hills?
A sex tape
A sex tape. Lauren suspected Heidi and Spencer of spreading the story, and her answer to Heidi's denials at a birthday party, 'You know what you did!', gave the season premiere its title.
Q 12On The Hills, Whitney Port fell down the stairs while modelling a gown live on which show?
Good Morning America
Good Morning America. Whitney, an intern pressed into modelling an Oscar gown, tripped on live television, finished the segment smiling, and earned a call of approval from Vogue's Anna Wintour.
Q 13Whose PR firm, People's Revolution, hired Lauren and Whitney on The Hills?
Kelly Cutrone
Q 21What did Heidi unveil to her family in The Hills' season six premiere?
Plastic surgery
Plastic surgery. She had gone through ten procedures in a single day, and her mother looked aghast, accused her of risking her life to look like Barbie and told her she had been more beautiful before.
Q 22On The Hills, what made Heidi and Spencer's own sisters cut them off in the final season?
Erratic behaviour
Erratic behaviour. Spencer's explosive temper and the couple's new devotion to crystals alarmed the rest of the cast, and Stephanie Pratt and Holly Montag both decided they were done defending them.
Q 23Which singer did Audrina briefly date in the final season of The Hills?
Ryan Cabrera
Kelly Cutrone. Her tough-love turn as their boss won her a Bravo series of her own, Kell on Earth, and a memoir with the no-nonsense title If You Have to Cry, Go Outside.
Q 14Stephanie Pratt of The Hills later joined the cast of which British reality series?
Made in Chelsea
Made in Chelsea. She joined the London series as the new girlfriend of cast member Spencer Matthews, and was soon brought face to face with his former girlfriends on camera.
Q 15Heidi Montag of The Hills comes from which Colorado ski town?
Crested Butte
Crested Butte. The cameras followed her home to meet the parents in season three, and a year later her older sister Holly left the town for Los Angeles and moved in with Heidi and a sulking Spencer.
Q 16In which country did Heidi and Spencer elope in season four of The Hills?
Mexico
Mexico. They swapped vows near Cabo San Lucas after several shots of tequila, but skipped the paperwork that would have made it legal, so they married all over again in California the following April.
Q 17Which designer employed Whitney when she moved to New York after season four of The Hills?
Diane von Fürstenberg
Diane von Fürstenberg. The dream job lasted only months: by April 2009 Whitney had left the label and gone back to her old bosses in public relations.
Q 18What was the title of Whitney Port's spin-off from The Hills?
The City
The City. MTV built the series around Whitney's move to New York for a new job, and it went on air a week after her last regular episode of the parent show.
Q 19Who replaced Lauren as lead halfway through season five?
Kristin Cavallari
She had been Lauren's rival on Laguna Beach and caught the bouquet at Heidi and Spencer's wedding.
Q 20Stacie, whose flirtation with Spencer drove Heidi to demand couples' therapy on The Hills, did which job?
Bartender
Bartender. Stacie Hall poured the shots at a Los Angeles bar called The Dime, and Heidi's ultimatum worked: Spencer went to therapy, and the pair were engaged again before the season was half over.
Ryan Cabrera. The romance was over before the series ended, yet when the show was revived nine years later he turned up at Audrina's side again as a guest.
Q 24Where does Kristin decide to move in the series finale of The Hills?
Europe
Europe. With Brody seeing someone new and her friends all settling down, Kristin said she needed a fresh start of her own, and Brody refused to come to her leaving party.
Q 25What did the final shot of The Hills' original finale reveal?
The scene was filmed on a backlot
The scene was filmed on a backlot. As Brody watched Kristin's car leave, the Hollywood Hills backdrop behind him was wheeled away, a parting wink at years of claims that the show was staged.
Q 26Outside which Hollywood nightclub did Lauren tell Heidi 'You know what you did!' on The Hills?
Les Deux
Les Deux. Heidi turned up at the club for a friend's birthday party and acted as if she had no idea why Lauren was upset with her, which is what provoked the outburst.
Q 27Emily Weiss, the 'super intern' on The Hills, went on to found which beauty brand?
Glossier
Glossier. Lauren and Whitney spent her episodes feeling upstaged by the polished intern from the New York office, who later turned her beauty blog, Into the Gloss, into the make-up company.
Q 28Lauren Conrad of The Hills played herself in a 2009 episode of which animated series?
Family Guy
Family Guy. Brian the dog dates her and discovers that the supposed dumb blonde is secretly one of the cleverest people he has met, so the script had Lauren reciting dense history and science.
Q 29Which novel by Lauren Conrad of The Hills topped a New York Times bestseller list in 2009?
L.A. Candy
L.A. Candy. Its heroine moves to Los Angeles and finds fame on a reality show, and the book reached number one on the children's chapter-book list within weeks of Lauren's own last episode.
Q 30Heidi and Spencer of The Hills finished runners-up on which British reality show in 2013?
Celebrity Big Brother
Celebrity Big Brother. Entering the house as a single contestant, the couple spent three weeks feuding with singer Rylan Clark and then lost the final to him.