Q 01/05

Who co-created Never Have I Ever with Mindy Kaling?

A) Tracey Wigfield

B) Matt Warburton

C) Justin Noble

D) Lang Fisher

Answer · why

D) Lang Fisher

Fisher also came up with the title, which Kaling said fit a heroine whose ego is wrapped up in everything she hasn't done yet.

Q 02/05

In which year did Never Have I Ever premiere on Netflix?

A) 2020

B) 2021

C) 2022

D) 2023

Answer · why

A) 2020

It launched on April 27 and Netflix renewed it for a second season just over two months later.

Q 03/05

Devi lives in which Los Angeles neighbourhood?

A) Studio City

B) Sherman Oaks

C) Encino

D) Burbank

Answer · why

B) Sherman Oaks

The school shares the neighbourhood's name; the show is set in the San Fernando Valley though loosely based on Kaling's Boston-area youth.

Q 04/05

Who plays Devi Vishwakumar?

A) Megan Suri

B) Richa Moorjani

C) Maitreyi Ramakrishnan

D) Avantika Vandanapu

Answer · why

C) Maitreyi Ramakrishnan

She was cast from an open call; Rotten Tomatoes predicted viewers would fall 'head over heels for charming newcomer Maitreyi Ramakrishnan'.

Q 05/05

Roughly how many responses did Kaling's open casting call for Devi attract?

A) 15,000

B) 20,000

C) 30,000

D) 50,000

Answer · why

A) 15,000

The cast first met at the table read; no chemistry reads were done between characters.