Q 01/05

Although the pilot said otherwise, the hidden town in TV's Eureka sits in which U.S. state?

A) Washington

B) Oregon

C) California

D) Idaho

Answer · why

B) Oregon

Oregon is home to the hidden town of geniuses, although the pilot episode located it in Washington. A later episode even traced a diamond to the real ...

Q 02/05

Before reluctantly becoming sheriff of Eureka, Jack Carter held which federal law enforcement job?

A) U.S. Marshal

B) FBI agent

C) DEA agent

D) Secret Service

Answer · why

A) U.S. Marshal

U.S. Marshal Carter found the hidden town by accident while driving a teenage runaway, his own daughter, back to her mother in Los Angeles.

Q 03/05

Which cable channel aired Eureka after its pilot became the network's highest-rated series launch?

A) Spike

B) TNT

C) Syfy

D) AMC

Answer · why

C) Syfy

Syfy was still spelled Sci-Fi Channel when 4.1 million people watched the 2006 pilot. The network adopted its new name in 2009, midway through the run...

Q 04/05

Which Montreal-born actor played Sheriff Jack Carter in all five seasons of the TV series Eureka?

A) David Hewlett

B) Ben Browder

C) Eddie McClintock

D) Colin Ferguson

Answer · why

D) Colin Ferguson

Colin Ferguson also stepped behind the camera, directing the Eureka episodes 'Your Face or Mine?' and 'The Story of O2'.

Q 05/05

Which Star Trek: The Next Generation actor played Fargo's arrogant rival Isaac Parrish on Eureka?

A) Brent Spiner

B) Wil Wheaton

C) LeVar Burton

D) Jonathan Frakes

Answer · why

B) Wil Wheaton

Wil Wheaton, once boy genius Wesley Crusher, played a scientist who sneers at Fargo as a legacy kid who had everything handed to him.