Seniors TV Trivia Quiz Questions and Answers Classic TV Show Trivia
What was the name of the detective played by David Cassidy in
David Cassidy - Man Undercover?
A: Dan Shay.
What was the first weekly series to star a black actor?
A: Paris.
Which future husband of Demi Moore found fame in Moonlighting?
A: Bruce Willis.
In the Dick Van Dyke Show, in which suburb did the Petrie family
live?
A: New Rochelle.
Who was the captain of the Enterprise on the pilot episode of
Star Trek?
A: Christopher Pike.
Who introduced the very first Gunsmoke episode?
A: John Wayne.
How may thirty somethings were there in the original drama
series?
A: Seven.
What was reputedly President Reagan's favorite TV show in the late
1980s?
A: Family Ties.
Fish was a spin-off from which series?
A: Barney Miller.
What was Cade's County?
A: Madrid County.
In Holmes & Yoyo, what was Yoyo's full name?
A: Gregory Yoyonovich.
Which multi Oscar winner appeared in early episodes of Family
Ties?
A: David Soul.
In Moonlighting, what was Maddy's profession before becoming a
detective?
A: Model.
What type of car did Frank Cannon drive?
A: Lincoln Continental.
Which family lived in the Little House on the Prairie?
A: The Ingalls.
Who was the main character of One Day At A Time played by Bonnie
Franklin?
A: Ann Romano.
At which hospital was ER's creator a medical student?
A: Massachusetts General.
The actor who played Jack Geller in Friends was once married to
which superstar?
A: Elliott Gould married Barbra Streisand.
What is Marie Osmond's first name?
A: Olive.
In what year was Babylon 5 set?
A: 2258 A.D.
Who was Lucille Ball's second husband who appeared with her in
The Lucy Show?
A: Gary Morton.
What was the first name of offbeat detective Columbo?
A: Philip.
Which megastar's voice was the absent Robin Masters in Magnum PI?
A: Orson Wells.
In which mythical town was Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman set?
A: Fernwood Ohio.
What was the first video seen on MTV?
A: Video Killed The Radio Star - Buggles.
The cast of Cheers appeared in character to celebrate whose 60th
birthday screened in November 1988?
A: Mickey Mouse.
Who played the Fatman in Jake and the Fatman?
A: William Conrad.
Which movie superstar played Vinnie Barbarino in the 70s comedy
Welcome Back Kotter?
A: John Travolta.
The Gemini Man was a remake of which sci fi series?
A: H. G. Wells' The Invisible Man.
Which character in The X Files is the name of a mystery person
implicated in the Water gate affair?
A: Deep. Throat.
In Hart To Hart, what was the name of Jonathan and Jennifer's
dog?
A: Freeway.
Where in Wisconsin was Picket Fences set?
A: Rome.
Who first hosted Password?
A: Allen Ludden.
Who created the cop series Cagney & Lacey?
A: Barbara Corday.
What was the football team in Coach?
A: Minnesota State University Screaming Eagles.
What was the longest-running cop show on American TV?
A: Hawaii Five O.
What was the name of the first million-dollar winner on Who Wants
To Be A Millionaire?
A: John Carpenter.
Which Oscar-winning actress played Sydney's mother in VR5?
A: Louise Fletcher.
How many Monkees were there?
A: Four.
Which Executive Producer of Cagney & Lacy married one of its
stars?
A: Barney Rozenweig.
