Q 01/05

On which network did Malcolm in the Middle originally air from 2000 to 2006?

A) The WB

B) Fox

C) ABC

D) NBC

Answer · why

B) Fox

The pilot had actually been developed at UPN first; Gail Berman rescued it and brought it to its eventual home.

Q 02/05

How many episodes did the original run of Malcolm in the Middle produce across its seven seasons?

A) 121

B) 137

C) 151

D) 145

Answer · why

C) 151

The finale aired on May 14, 2006 in the show's original 8:30 pm slot and drew 7.4 million viewers.

Q 03/05

What is Malcolm's IQ, as revealed in the first episode?

A) 135

B) 145

C) 165

D) 155

Answer · why

C) 165

He also has a photographic memory, which does not stop him being just as destructive as his brothers.

Q 04/05

What nickname is given to Malcolm's class for gifted students?

A) The Brainiacs

B) The Buseys

C) The Whizzes

D) The Krelboynes

Answer · why

D) The Krelboynes

Dewey later gets stuck in the remedial class, the 'Buseys', by mistake and appoints himself its teacher.

Q 05/05

Who created Malcolm in the Middle, basing it loosely on his own childhood?

A) Bill Lawrence

B) Linwood Boomer

C) Chuck Lorre

D) Greg Daniels

Answer · why

B) Linwood Boomer

Before writing, he was an actor best known as Adam Kendall on Little House on the Prairie; he grew up the third of four sons in Vancouver.