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    Which 3,000-year old villain first appeared in the third season of "True Blood"?

    • Sookie Stackhouse
    • Johnny Drama
    • Russell Edgington
    • Larry David
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  • 2. 

    Which "Bad Boys" star was the original host of HBO's "Def Comedy Jam"?

    • Steve Harvey

    • D.L. Hughley

    • Martin Lawrence

    • Will Smith

    Correct Answer
    A. Martin Lawrence
  • 3. 

    Which charismatic leader served as the main villain in HBO's "Carnivale"?

    • Pauly Walnuts

    • Brother Justin

    • Mark Antony

    • Governor Devlin

    Correct Answer
    A. Brother Justin
  • 4. 

    Which HBO show's seventh season featured a fictional "Seinfeld" reunion?

    • Curb Your Enthusiasm

    • Eastbound and Down

    • Entourage

    • Extras

    Correct Answer
    A. Curb Your Enthusiasm
  • 5. 

    Actors who played Carmela Soprano and Phil Intintola act together on which Showtime show?

    • Weeds

    • The Sopranos

    • The L Word

    • Nurse Jackie

    Correct Answer
    A. Nurse Jackie
  • 6. 

    Which duo with a self-titled HBO show won the 2008 Best Comedy Album Grammy?

    • Cheech & Chong

    • Tenacious D

    • Penn & Teller

    • Flight of the Conchords

    Correct Answer
    A. Flight of the Conchords
  • 7. 

    Which Showtime original series' episode titles all start with the same letter?

    • Dexter

    • Weeds

    • Queer As Folk

    • The L Word

    Correct Answer
    A. The L Word
  • 8. 

    Which actor/musician based "Entourage" on his own life?

    • Mark Wahlberg

    • Ice Cube

    • Tyrese Gibson

    • Justin Timberlake

    Correct Answer
    A. Mark Wahlberg
  • 9. 

    Which actor appeared on HBO's "Oz", "Big Love", "The Wire", "True Blood" and "John Adams"?

    • Dean Winters

    • Zeljko Ivanek

    • Sam Trammell

    • Paul Giamatti

    Correct Answer
    A. Zeljko Ivanek
  • 10. 

    In 2008, which Showtime show did "Empire" magazine rank as the 30th best show of all time?

    • The L Word

    • Nurse Jackie

    • Dexter

    • The Tudors

    Correct Answer
    A. Dexter
  • 11. 

    Which Oscar winner played Pope Paul III on "The Tudors"?

    • Peter O'Toole

    • Ben Kingsley

    • Russell Crowe

    • Paul Newman

    Correct Answer
    A. Peter O'Toole
  • 12. 

    Which two characters on HBO's "Oz" were played by real-life brothers?

    • Ryan and Cyril O'Reilly

    • Hank and Andrew Schillinger

    • Jefferson and Billie Keane

    • Nino and Peter Schibetta

    Correct Answer
    A. Ryan and Cyril O'Reilly
  • 13. 

    Which "United States of Tara" star won the 2009 Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Emmy?

    • Edie Falco

    • Jennifer Beals

    • Toni Colette

    • Mary-Louise Parker

    Correct Answer
    A. Toni Colette
  • 14. 

    On "Californication" which band's albums provided the titles for Hank Moody's books?

    • Metallica

    • Red Hot Chilli Peppers

    • Megadeth

    • Slayer

    Correct Answer
    A. Slayer
  • 15. 

    "The Wire" character Omar Little often whistled which children's song?

    • The Farmer in the Dell

    • The Alphabet Song

    • Three Blind Mice

    • Happy Birthday

    Correct Answer
    A. The Farmer in the Dell
  • 16. 

    Which Showtime drama was a remake of a British show of the same name?

    • Queer as Folk

    • Weeds

    • True Blood

    • Mad Men

    Correct Answer
    A. Queer as Folk
  • 17. 

    On HBO's "Rome", who was mother to Octavia and Octavian?

    • Cleopatra

    • Niobe

    • Atia of the Julii

    • An unamed slave woman

    Correct Answer
    A. Atia of the Julii
  • 18. 

    What was revealed as Ellsworth's first name in season two of "Deadwood"?

    • Bruce

    • Samuel

    • Whitney

    • Alistair

    Correct Answer
    A. Whitney
  • 19. 

    What was the original title of Showtime's "The Big C"?

    • C Is For...

    • Alphabet Soup

    • Third Letter

    • The C-Word

    Correct Answer
    A. The C-Word
  • 20. 

    Which 1962 Malvina Reynolds song plays over the credits to "Weeds"?

    • Pretty Houses

    • Ticky-Tacky

    • Jackie Blue

    • Little Boxes

    Correct Answer
    A. Little Boxes
  • 21. 

    What was the given name of the psychiatrist title character of Showtime's "Huff"?

    • Craig Huffington

    • Craig Huffman

    • Craig Huffstodt

    • Graig Huffstertag

    Correct Answer
    A. Craig Huffstodt
  • 22. 

    Which Grammy-nominated "Big Love" actress was nominated for an Emmy in 2010?

    • Jeanne Tripplehorn

    • Sissy Spacek

    • Mary Kay Place

    • Ellen Burstyn

    Correct Answer
    A. Mary Kay Place

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