Q 01/05

Sam Malone, the bar owner played by Ted Danson on Cheers, was a former relief pitcher for which team?

A) Boston Red Sox

B) Chicago Cubs

C) Baltimore Orioles

D) New York Yankees

Answer · why

A) Boston Red Sox

The show ranked 74th out of 77 programs in its first season and was nearly cancelled before critical praise and Emmy wins kept it alive for eleven sea...

Q 02/05

Which city do Dorothy, Rose, Blanche and Sophia share a house in on The Golden Girls?

A) Tampa

B) Palm Springs

C) Sarasota

D) Miami

Answer · why

D) Miami

All four lead actresses won a Primetime Emmy, making it one of only four sitcoms where every principal cast member was recognized.

Q 03/05

KITT, the talking car on Knight Rider, was a heavily modified version of which production car?

A) Dodge Charger

B) Ford Mustang GT

C) Pontiac Firebird Trans Am

D) Chevrolet Corvette

Answer · why

C) Pontiac Firebird Trans Am

The car's cool, dry voice belonged to William Daniels, who later played Mr. Feeny on Boy Meets World.

Q 04/05

More than how many Americans watched the 1980 Dallas episode revealing who shot J.R.?

A) 90 million

B) 40 million

C) 60 million

D) 75 million

Answer · why

A) 90 million

The show later wrote off an entire season as a dream of Pam Ewing so that Bobby could reappear alive in the shower.

Q 05/05

On Miami Vice, what kind of animal is Sonny Crockett's pet, Elvis?

A) A parrot

B) A Doberman

C) An iguana

D) An alligator

Answer · why

D) An alligator

Jan Hammer's instrumental theme for the show climbed to number one on the Billboard chart in November 1985.