Amazing Trivia On TV - Famous Characters

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1.

What is the name of the head county coroner on "CSI"?
- A.
  
  Dr. Gil Grissom
- B.
  
  Greg Sanders
- C.
  
  Dr. Al Robbins
- D.
  
  Det. Jim Brass
Correct Answer
C. Dr. Al Robbins

Explanation
Dr. Al Robbins is the head county coroner on "CSI". He is the one responsible for performing autopsies and determining the cause of death in the show. His character is portrayed as knowledgeable and experienced in his field, providing valuable insights and evidence to the investigative team.

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2.

On "Frasier", what was the name of Frasier's often unethical agent?
- A.
  
  Cece Newirth
- B.
  
  Sylvia Dahling
- C.
  
  Betty Trump
- D.
  
  Bebe Glazer
Correct Answer
D. Bebe Glazer

Explanation
Bebe Glazer was the name of Frasier's often unethical agent on the show "Frasier". Throughout the series, Bebe was portrayed as a cunning and manipulative character who would do whatever it takes to further Frasier's career, even if it meant using unethical tactics. She was known for her sharp wit and persuasive abilities, making her a memorable and sometimes controversial character in the show.

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3.

On "Everyone Loves Raymond", Robert has a shirt with what name and number hanging in his room?
- A.
  
  24 Shamsky
- B.
  
  00 Barone
- C.
  
  14 Rose
- D.
  
  23 Johnson
Correct Answer
A. 24 Shamsky

Explanation
In the TV show "Everyone Loves Raymond," Robert has a shirt hanging in his room with the name "Shamsky" and the number "24" on it.

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4.

What was Zoe Garfield's grandmother's name in the "Smallville" episode "Hourglass"?
- A.
  
  Sybil
- B.
  
  Eve
- C.
  
  Karen
- D.
  
  Fanny
Correct Answer
B. Eve

Explanation
In the "Smallville" episode "Hourglass," Zoe Garfield's grandmother's name was Eve.

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5.

On "Friends", Monica dates what guy that she later determines has a drinking problem?
- A.
  
  Digger
- B.
  
  Half Pint Pete
- C.
  
  Fun Bobby
- D.
  
  Crazy Billy
Correct Answer
C. Fun Bobby

Explanation
Monica dates Fun Bobby on "Friends" and later determines that he has a drinking problem. This is evident in the show as Fun Bobby is frequently seen drinking excessively and his behavior becomes unstable when he is sober. Monica decides to break up with him after realizing the severity of his drinking problem.

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6.

On "Friends", Monica stops dating Pete the millionaire when he refuses to give up what?
- A.
  
  Drinking
- B.
  
  His Wife
- C.
  
  A Blue Blanket He Sleeps With
- D.
  
  Ultimate Fighting Championship
Correct Answer
D. Ultimate Fighting Championship

Explanation
Monica stops dating Pete the millionaire because he refuses to give up his passion for Ultimate Fighting Championship. This suggests that Monica values a partner who shares similar interests and priorities. It also implies that she may have concerns about Pete's aggressive nature or the potential for violence associated with the sport.

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7.

Before playing Phoebe on "Friends", Lisa Kudrow played Ursula on what show?
- A.
  
  Seinfeld
- B.
  
  Mad About You
- C.
  
  King Of Queens
- D.
  
  Ghost Whisperer
Correct Answer
B. Mad About You

Explanation
Before playing Phoebe on "Friends", Lisa Kudrow played Ursula on the show "Mad About You". This is a well-known fact in the television industry and among fans of both shows. Kudrow's portrayal of Ursula on "Mad About You" was so memorable that it led to her being cast as Phoebe on "Friends".

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8.

Eric's father on "That 70's Show" was a veteran of what war?
- A.
  
  World War II
- B.
  
  Vietnam
- C.
  
  Desert Storm
- D.
  
  Korean
Correct Answer
D. Korean

Explanation
Eric's father on "That 70's Show" was a veteran of the Korean War. This war took place from 1950 to 1953 and was fought between North Korea (supported by China and the Soviet Union) and South Korea (supported by the United States and other UN countries). The Korean War was a significant conflict during the 1950s and had a lasting impact on the region.

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What role did Anthony LaPaglia play on the sitcom "Frasier"?
- A.
  
  Daphne's Brother Simon
- B.
  
  Station Manager Kenny
- C.
  
  Frasier's Son Frederick
- D.
  
  Food Critic Gil
Correct Answer
A. Daphne's Brother Simon

Explanation
Anthony LaPaglia played the role of Daphne's Brother Simon on the sitcom "Frasier".

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Amazing Trivia On TV - Famous Characters

What is the name of the head county coroner on "CSI"?

On "Frasier", what was the name of Frasier's often unethical agent?

On "Everyone Loves Raymond", Robert has a shirt with what name and number hanging in his room?

What was Zoe Garfield's grandmother's name in the "Smallville" episode "Hourglass"?

On "Friends", Monica dates what guy that she later determines has a drinking problem?

On "Friends", Monica stops dating Pete the millionaire when he refuses to give up what?

Before playing Phoebe on "Friends", Lisa Kudrow played Ursula on what show?

Eric's father on "That 70's Show" was a veteran of what war?

What role did Anthony LaPaglia play on the sitcom "Frasier"?