Q 01/05

Which Oscar winner, honoured at age 20 for Ordinary People, played team leader Nate Ford on Leverage?

A) William Hurt

B) Kevin Kline

C) Timothy Hutton

D) Christopher Walken

Answer · why

C) Timothy Hutton

Timothy Hutton won that Oscar for his very first feature film performance, after starting out in television films.

Q 02/05

Which cable network aired all five seasons of Leverage before cancelling the heist drama in December 2012?

A) TNT

B) USA

C) FX

D) AMC

Answer · why

A) TNT

TNT pulled the plug amid falling ratings, but the last episode had been made to work as a series finale in case that happened.

Q 03/05

On Leverage, what is the crew's name for Eliot Spencer's role, which he himself calls retrieval specialist?

A) Grifter

B) Hitter

C) Hacker

D) Fixer

Answer · why

B) Hitter

Hitter Eliot Spencer does the fighting, yet the former black ops soldier also proves to be a gifted cook and a talented singer.

Q 04/05

On Leverage, grifter Sophie Devereaux is hopeless at which legitimate career unless she is running a con?

A) Singing

B) Painting

C) Dancing

D) Acting

Answer · why

D) Acting

Acting is Sophie's dream, yet she is over-the-top on stage and convincing only when the role is part of a crime.

Q 05/05

On Leverage, Nate Ford spent years recovering stolen property for IYS, which is what kind of business?

A) Auction house

B) Insurance company

C) Private security firm

D) Investment bank

Answer · why

B) Insurance company

Insurance company IYS refused to pay for a procedure that might have saved Nate's young son, the loss that turns him against his old employer.