Q 01/05

Nearly every Cougar Town episode takes its title from a song by which Florida-born rock star?

A) Jimmy Buffett

B) Tom Petty

C) Jim Morrison

D) Gregg Allman

Answer · why

B) Tom Petty

Tom Petty, born in Gainesville, lent his song titles to all but two episodes: the pilot and one named after a duet performed on screen.

Q 02/05

Jules Cobb drinks from a series of giant wine glasses on Cougar Town; what does she call the first?

A) Big Carl

B) Big Lou

C) Big Joe

D) Big Chuck

Answer · why

C) Big Joe

Big Joe heads a long line of named glasses, and Jules holds a mock funeral whenever one breaks before swiftly replacing it.

Q 03/05

On Cougar Town, what is the name of the game Bobby Cobb invents and later sells to a businessman?

A) Bottle Bowl

B) Cork Toss

C) Dock Darts

D) Penny Can

Answer · why

D) Penny Can

Penny Can starts as a pastime for the gang, is bought by Roger Frank's company, and by season 5 is paying Bobby royalties from abroad.

Q 04/05

Within the sitcom Cougar Town, why is the Florida hometown of Jules Cobb nicknamed after a cougar?

A) The high school mascot

B) A famous zoo escape

C) The founding family's name

D) A minor-league baseball team

Answer · why

A) The high school mascot

The high school mascot is the excuse, a device co-creator Bill Lawrence admitted was a big cheat before the pilot had even aired.

Q 05/05

Which cable network rescued Cougar Town for three more seasons after ABC canceled it in 2012?

A) TNT

B) USA

C) TBS

D) AMC

Answer · why

C) TBS

TBS stepped in just two days after the cancellation and eventually aired as many seasons as the original network had.