Television is one of the greatest ways of having fun, information, and entertainment. It is one of the most important media of the Mass Media and has a great impact on every society.
America is the largest Television Industry in the world. A large number of channels have produces marvelous TV programs including dramas, series, opera soaps, comedy skits, reality shows, news shows, and a lot of stuff for the kids.
For this reason, I have shared 100 plus Trivia questions and Answers, which are all related to the American TV shows. They are interesting, a bit difficult, and unique to test your knowledge about the stuff broadcasted on the Television.
Let’s begin!
100 Plus TV Trivia Questions and Answers
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Name the first American drama, which reacted to the incident of 9/11?
The West Wing
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The first TV advertisement appeared during which game?
Dodgers and Phillies
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Who is the youngest male winner of the American Idol History?
Scotty McCreery
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Where was the American crime drama series “Narcos” was set and filmed?
Columbia
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Shannen Doherty starred which character?
Brenda Walsh
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In 2004, who won the 2.5 Million Dollars in a popular game show, “Jeopardy”?
Ken Jennings
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What was the first TV advertisement about?
Bulova watches
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What was the name of the President in “The West Wing”?
Josiah Bartlet
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Name the Star Trek episode of 1968, in which Captain Kirk kissed Lieutenant Uhura?
Plato’s Stepchildren
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Which year the popular children show Sesame Street debuted on PBS?
In 1969
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Which show tries to debunk Urban Legends?
Mythbusters
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Name the actor who starred as Michael Knight in the “Knight Rider”.
David Hasselhoff
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Name the TV production company of Top Chef and America’s Next Great Restaurant?
Magical Elves
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Which TV series contained an image or reference of Superman in each episode?
Seinfeld
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The purpose of war is peace. Which character said in the crime drama “Narcos”?
Pablo Escobar
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Who played the role of Chandler’s father on Friends?
Kathleen Turner
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Name the 13th longest scripted TV show of America?
Gunsmoke
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What was America’s first Television Drama?
The Queen’s Messenger
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Which year was the first TV drama broadcasted in America?
In 1928
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What was the family name of the main characters in the Cosby Show, which ran from 1984-1992?
The Huxtable family
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What was the name of Marcel’s monkey in “Friends”?
Katie
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In which Tv drama, Samantha twitched her nose for magic practice?
Bewitched
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What was the apartment number of Monica and Rachel in the first couple of episodes?
5
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Second Time Around is a theme song of which TV series?
Step By Step.
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Who is the composer of the current music theme of ABC news?
Hans Zimmers
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Who hosted the Show American Bandstand which began in 1952?
Dick Clark
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For how many seasons “Step by Step” ran?
Seven
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Which television series firstly used the toilet flush sound for the first time?
All in the family
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In which city the family in “The Simpsons lived?
Springfield
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What was the costume color of Jeannie’s sister in I Dream of Jeannie?
Green
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Who wrote the theme song of Full House?
Jesse Frederick and Benett Salvay
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Who played the role of young Kaitlin Cooper?
Shailene Woodley
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Stewie Griffin says?
What the Duece
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Which actress was never seen nude in the sex and the city?
Sarah Jessica Parker
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In the Sex and the City, Cynthia Nixons dyed her hairs red to look like?
Miranda
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Walter’ flustered Pizza toss occurred in which season of Breaking Bad?
Season 3
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What did the “CSI” characters say to make a picture less grainy?
Enhance
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Name the first U.S soap Opera aired on CBS in 1956?
As the World Turns
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Who lived in a pineapple under the sea?
Sponge Bob SquarePants
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On the American Television, which TV show was the first to on-air an inter-racial kissing scene?
Star Trek
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Which show did become the reason of Sherriff Andy Taylor’s fame and getting his own show?
The Danny Thomas show
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The only time man can be brave is when he’s afraid. In which TV serial Ned Stark said it?
Game of Thrones
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Who was the star of Lizzie McGuire?
Hilary Duff
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A typical shoot is 99% scripted and 1% improvisation. Who said that?
Matt Jones
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How many people Jack Bauer killed in 192 hours?
250
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Who are Blossom, Buttercup, and Bubbles?
The Powerpuff girls
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Which year the episode titles “A House divided” aired?
1980
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Which year the TV series “All in the family” began?
In 1971
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In which series Jeannie Harem wore a pink costume?
I Dream of Jeannie
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Gina was the girlfriend of whom in “Martin”?
Martin
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Name the first comedy sketch show?
Late Night Saturday
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“I’ll be there for you” is a title theme song of which TV show?
Friends
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Name the popular and controversial TV series of 1971 to 1979?
All in the family
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Which only female character and her cat appeared in all the episodes of “The Teenage Witch”?
Sabrina
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Who created the American Comedy series “Desperate Housewives”?
Marc Cherry
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The quotes of “Shit My Dad says” are written by whom?
Sam Halpern
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In which fictional city, the Camden family of “7th Heaven” lived?
Glenoak, California
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Who hosted 4thandlong?
Michael Irvin
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Who created the science fiction series Aaron Stone?
Bruce Kalish
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Fill in the blank. Peter Dinklage actually eats ________ every time, we see him eating meat.
(Tofu)
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What family owned a banana stand and drove a stair car?
Bluth
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In which show, Wilbur Post owned a talking horse?
Mr. Ed
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Name the youngest sibling of Alex P. Keaton’s in Family Ties?
Andy
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Name the character of the assistant of Ace Crawford?
Toomey
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Who said it in Breaking Bad? “I am not in the Meth Business. I am in the Empire Business.
Walter White
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“This is a true story of seven strangers…” Which reality TV show began with this statement?
The Real world
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What serial killer killed the other serial killer?
Dexter Morgan
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What Geico advertising characters had a short-lived sitcom?
Caveman
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The sitcom “Married with children” talked about?
Bundy Family
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In which era, Charlie’s Angels aired?
In 1970’s
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In the reality TV show “Survivors”, where the contestants are sent to?
Tribal Council
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Who was the starring star of “Ace Crawford, Private Eye”?
Tim Conway
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What is the name of the horse of Lone Ranger?
Silvers
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Name the only regular cast member of the M*A*S*H?
Jamie Farr
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In Two and a Half Men, what falls on Charlie Harper resulting in his death?
Piano
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Who was addicted to Vicodin?
Dr. House
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What is the other name for Adventures in Paradise?
James A. Michener’s Adventures in Paradise
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Who was the captain of Schooner Tiki III in “Adventures in Paradise”?
Gardner Mckay
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“You come to the King, you best not miss.” Which famous TV show the dialogue belonged to?
The Wire
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Which year the first American Television Picture broadcast?
In 1926
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Name the longest running “fantasy-sitcom” of 1960’s.
Bewitched
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Name the charter boat that shipwrecked in the show “Gilligan’s Island”?
S.S Minow
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Which TV series ushered a new era of reality sitcoms?
All in the Family.
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How many years the “Golden Girls” TV series ran?
Seven years
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Who starred in Murphy Brown?
Candice Bergen
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Who lives in the Wisteria Lane?
Desperate Housewives
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Name the show anchored by Tom Brokow?
NBC Nightly News
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Which year the first animated series “The Flinstone” aired?
In 1966
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Name the ever lowest-rated series, aired in 1981?
Hill Street Blues
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Wayne and Garth were the best friends in which TV skit?
Wayne’s world
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Name the comedian who used F-word on Saturday Night Live and was fired?
Charles Rocket
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In which TV show, Janet Jackson’s nipple made a short appearance?
Super Bowl Half Time show.
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Who owned the Stratford Inn on Newhart?
Dick Louden
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Which 2007 series was canceled after airing two back to back episodes?
Anchorwoman
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The 1970s television series Laverne & Shirley took place in which U.S. city?
Milwaukee
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What is the opening theme of “Bear in the big blue house”?
Welcome to the Blue House
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Cylons were the evil robots in?
Battlestar Galactica
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In which city “The wire” take place?
Baltimore
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Name the red cartoon with a high-pitched voice in “Press your Luck.”
Whammy
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In which state “Family Guy” take place?
Rhode Island
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Who played the role of Barber in Andy Griffith’s show?
Floyd Lawson