Q 01/05
A) Defense attorney
B) District attorney
C) Private detective
D) Superior court judge
Answer · why
Most episodes end with him cross-examining a witness on the stand until the real culprit cracks.
Q 02/05
A) Charlotte
B) Savannah
C) Atlanta
D) Raleigh
Answer · why
He lives in a modest farmhouse in the suburbs and likes to visit crime scenes himself.
Q 03/05
A) ABC
B) CBS
C) Fox
D) NBC
Answer · why
It moved to ABC in November 1992 and ran there until the finale in May 1995.
Q 04/05
A) Aaron Spelling
B) Dean Hargrove
C) Stephen J. Cannell
D) Fred Silverman
Answer · why
Hargrove also created the 1980s Perry Mason TV films, which explains the family resemblance.
Q 05/05
A) Seersucker white
B) Navy blue
C) Light grey
D) Brown
Answer · why
His cars are grey too: three successive Ford Crown Victorias, a nod to Griffith's long association with Ford.
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