Classic TV Trivia Questions
1. Sitcoms and Comedies
1. Question: What is the name of the coffee shop where the characters frequently hang out in "Friends"?
Answer: Central Perk.
2. Question: In "The Office," what is the name of the paper company where the characters work?
Answer: Dunder Mifflin.
3. Question: What is the name of the family in "The Simpsons"?
Answer: The Simpson family (Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, and Maggie).
4. Question: Who played the character of George Costanza in "Seinfeld"?
Answer: Jason Alexander.
5. Question: In "Parks and Recreation," what is the name of Leslie Knope's best friend?
Answer: Ann Perkins.
2. Drama Series
6. Question: Who killed Laura Palmer in "Twin Peaks"?
Answer: Leland Palmer.
7. Question: In "Breaking Bad," what is Walter White’s alias?
Answer: Heisenberg.
8. Question: What city is the setting for the series "The Wire"?
Answer: Baltimore, Maryland.
9. Question: What is the name of the hospital in "ER"?
Answer: County General Hospital.
10. Question: Who is the lead character in "Grey's Anatomy"?
Answer: Meredith Grey.
Reality TV Trivia Questions
3. Competition Shows
11. Question: What is the name of the reality show where contestants compete to survive on a deserted island?
Answer: Survivor.
12. Question: In "The Great British Bake Off," what is the title given to the winner of the competition?
Answer: The Great British Bake Off Champion.
13. Question: What is the name of the family featured in "Keeping Up with the Kardashians"?
Answer: The Kardashian-Jenner family.
14. Question: Who was the first winner of "American Idol"?
Answer: Kelly Clarkson.
15. Question: In "The Amazing Race," how many teams compete in each season?
Answer: 11 teams.
4. Dating Shows
16. Question: What reality dating show features the phrase "Will you accept this rose?"
Answer: The Bachelor.
17. Question: In "Love is Blind," what do contestants use to communicate before seeing each other?
Answer: Pods.
18. Question: What is the main premise of "The Bachelorette"?
Answer: A single woman dates multiple men to find a potential husband.
19. Question: Who is the host of "The Bachelor" franchise?
Answer: Jesse Palmer (as of 2021).
20. Question: In "Too Hot to Handle," what is the prize for the winning contestants?
Answer: A cash prize of $100,000.
Animated TV Trivia Questions
5. Classic Cartoons
21. Question: What is the name of the dog in "Scooby-Doo"?
Answer: Scooby-Doo.
22. Question: Who is the main character in "The Powerpuff Girls"?
Answer: Blossom, Bubbles, and Buttercup (all three are main characters).
23. Question: In "Avatar: The Last Airbender," what is Aang's animal companion?
Answer: Appa.
24. Question: What is the name of the school that the characters attend in "Hey Arnold!"?
Answer: P.S. 118.
25. Question: Who is the main villain in "Dragon Ball Z"?
Answer: Frieza.
6. Modern Animated Series
26. Question: Who is the creator of "Rick and Morty"?
Answer: Justin Roiland and Dan Harmon.
27. Question: In "Bob's Burgers," what is the name of the restaurant owned by the Belcher family?
Answer: Bob's Burgers.
28. Question: What is the name of the family in "Family Guy"?
Answer: The Griffin family.
29. Question: Who voices the character of Homer Simpson in "The Simpsons"?
Answer: Dan Castellaneta.
30. Question: What city is "Futurama" set in?
Answer: New New York.
Science Fiction and Fantasy Trivia Questions
7. Sci-Fi Classics
31. Question: What is the title of the first episode of "Star Trek"?
Answer: "The Man Trap."
32. Question: Who is the Doctor’s companion in "Doctor Who" during the Tenth Doctor’s era?
Answer: Rose Tyler.
33. Question: In "The X-Files," what are the names of the two main agents?
Answer: Fox Mulder and Dana Scully.
34. Question: What is the name of the spaceship in "Firefly"?
Answer: Serenity.
35. Question: Who is known for the catchphrase "I am the one who knocks" in "Breaking Bad"?
Answer: Walter White.
8. Fantasy Series
36. Question: What is the name of the realm where "Game of Thrones" takes place?
Answer: Westeros.
37. Question: Who is the Iron Throne made of in "Game of Thrones"?
Answer: Swords of the defeated enemies of Aegon the Conqueror.
38. Question: What is the name of the character played by Emilia Clarke in "Game of Thrones"?
Answer: Daenerys Targaryen.
39. Question: Who created the "Lord of the Rings" TV series for Amazon Prime?
Answer: J.D. Payne and Patrick McKay.
40. Question: In "Stranger Things," what is the name of the parallel dimension?
Answer: The Upside Down.
TV Game Show Trivia Questions
9. Iconic Game Shows
41. Question: What game show features contestants answering questions to win cash prizes and has a famous host named Pat Sajak?
Answer: Wheel of Fortune.
42. Question: On "Jeopardy!," what is the format of the answers and questions?
Answer: Contestants must respond in the form of a question.
43. Question: What is the prize for winning "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire"?
Answer: Up to $1,000,000.
44. Question: Who is the host of "The Price is Right"?
Answer: Drew Carey (as of 2007).
45. Question: What is the name of the game show where contestants play for a chance to win a new car by guessing the prices of various items?
Answer: The Price is Right.
10. Unique Game Shows
46. Question: In "The Chase," what is the main goal of the contestants?
Answer: To win money by answering questions and outsmarting a quiz expert known as "The Chaser."
47. Question: What show features contestants trying to find love while living in a mansion together?
Answer: The Bachelor.
48. Question: On "Family Feud," how many families compete against each other?
Answer: Two families.
49. Question: What is the main concept of "The Masked Singer"?
Answer: Celebrities perform while wearing costumes, and their identities are concealed.
50. Question: In "Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?", what is the age group of the contestants?
Answer: Adults competing against fifth-grade students.
TV Shows from the Last Decade
11. Streaming Sensations
51. Question: What is the name of the fictional town in "Stranger Things"?
Answer: Hawkins, Indiana.
52. Question: In "The Crown," who is the main character?
Answer: Queen Elizabeth II.
53. Question: What streaming platform is "The Queen's Gambit" on?
Answer: Netflix.
54. Question: Who stars as the title character in "The Mandalorian"?
Answer: Pedro Pascal.
55. Question: What is the name of the character played by Jason Momoa in "Game of Thrones"?
Frequently Asked Questions
What popular 1960s TV show featured a time-traveling scientist and his teenage sidekick?
The Time Tunnel
Which iconic TV series from the 60s starred a family of extraterrestrial beings living on Earth?
My Favorite Martian
What was the name of the fictional town where 'The Andy Griffith Show' took place?
Mayberry
Which famous 1960s TV show featured a talking horse?
Mister Ed
What was the name of the spy agency in the show 'Get Smart'?
CONTROL
Which 1960s TV series was known for its innovative split-screen effects and featured the character 'Batman'?
Batman
Who was the actress that played Samantha Stephens in 'Bewitched'?
Elizabeth Montgomery
In 'The Twilight Zone', what was the signature phrase often associated with the show?
You unlock this door with the key of imagination.
Which 1960s series featured the character Gilligan and his fellow castaways?
Gilligan's Island
What was the name of the family in 'The Brady Bunch'?
The Brady family
