Q 01/05

William Frawley, Bub on My Three Sons, was already famous as landlord Fred Mertz on which sitcom?

A) The Honeymooners

B) I Love Lucy

C) Leave It to Beaver

D) The Jack Benny Program

Answer · why

B) I Love Lucy

I Love Lucy made William Frawley famous in his sixties, and he followed it with five seasons as Bub, the Douglas family's live-in housekeeper.

Q 02/05

Which later CBS sitcom set in a Malibu beach house matched My Three Sons by lasting twelve seasons?

A) Everybody Loves Raymond

B) The King of Queens

C) Two and a Half Men

D) Home Improvement

Answer · why

C) Two and a Half Men

Two and a Half Men ran on CBS until 2015, and it too outlived a big cast change, killing off Charlie Sheen's character before season nine.

Q 03/05

Which animal turns up in the Douglas attic on My Three Sons after a family day at the circus?

A) A seal

B) A bear cub

C) A monkey

D) A lion

Answer · why

D) A lion

A lion strolls in from the yard while Ernie is camping outside, and nobody believes the newly adopted boy until it reaches Steve's bedroom.

Q 04/05

What is the profession of Steve Douglas, the widower played by Fred MacMurray on My Three Sons?

A) Aeronautical engineer

B) Newspaper columnist

C) Commercial airline pilot

D) Family doctor

Answer · why

A) Aeronautical engineer

Aeronautical engineer Steve Douglas has been raising his boys alone for six years when the series opens, and well-meaning friends keep trying to find ...

Q 05/05

To which state do the Douglases of My Three Sons move in 1967 after seven seasons in the Midwest?

A) Florida

B) Arizona

C) California

D) Connecticut

Answer · why

C) California

California became home when Steve was transferred to Los Angeles, a move that let Robbie meet his future wife Katie at his new college.