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1.

What is the longest-running American primetime television series?

Answer: The Simpsons
2.

Which television show features a character named Tony Stark?

Answer: The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes
3.

Who famously said, "Live long and prosper"?

Answer: Spock (Star Trek)
4.

What 1990s television show featured a group of friends living in Manhattan?

Answer: Friends
5.

Which actress played the character Rachel Green on "Friends"?

Answer: Jennifer Aniston
6.

In "Breaking Bad," what is the name of Walter White's alter ego?

Answer: Heisenberg
7.

What was the first reality TV show to win an Emmy Award?

Answer: The Amazing Race
8.

Who was the first host of "The Tonight Show"?

Answer: Steve Allen
9.

What animated television show features a family with a pet dog named Brian?

Answer: Family Guy
10.

In "The Office," what is the name of the paper company where the characters work?

Answer: Dunder Mifflin
11.

What game show features contestants buzzing in to answer questions for money?

Answer: Jeopardy!
12.

Who voiced the character of Homer Simpson?

Answer: Dan Castellaneta
13.

What popular show is set in a post-apocalyptic world dominated by zombies?

Answer: The Walking Dead
14.

Who created the television series "The Sopranos"?

Answer: David Chase
15.

In what city is the show "Parks and Recreation" set?

Answer: Pacifica
16.

What show features a character named Sheldon Cooper?

Answer: The Big Bang Theory
17.

Which series is known for its famous line, "Winter is coming"?

Answer: Game of Thrones
18.

Who is the host of "The Late Show" as of October 2023?

Answer: Stephen Colbert
19.

In "Stranger Things," what is the name of the parallel dimension?

Answer: The Upside Down
20.

What network aired the original "Twin Peaks"?

Answer: ABC
21.

What sitcom features a character named Jerry Seinfeld, playing a fictionalized version of himself?

Answer: Seinfeld
22.

Who won the first season of "American Idol"?

Answer: Kelly Clarkson
23.

What is the name of the coffee shop where the friends hang out in "Friends"?

Answer: Central Perk
24.

In "The Simpsons," what is the name of Homer Simpson's boss?

Answer: Mr. Burns
25.

What drama series follows the lives of six 20-somethings living in Seattle?

Answer: Grey's Anatomy
26.

What is the name of the vampire family in "What We Do in the Shadows"?

Answer: The Laszlo Family
27.

Which show features characters named Jim, Pam, and Dwight?

Answer: The Office
28.

In "The Crown," who portrays Queen Elizabeth II in the earlier seasons?

Answer: Claire Foy
29.

What popular teen drama aired on The WB from 2003 to 2007 featuring four girls?

Answer: Gilmore Girls
30.

What is the name of the detective in "Sherlock" played by Benedict Cumberbatch?

Answer: Sherlock Holmes
31.

What show is set in a suburban Illinois town and features characters like Eric and Donna?

Answer: That '70s Show
32.

In "The X-Files," what are the initials of the two main characters?

Answer: Scully and Mulder (D.S. and M.M.)
33.

What is the name of the fictional high school in "Buffy the Vampire Slayer"?

Answer: Sunnydale High
34.

Who plays the role of the titular character in "The Mandalorian"?

Answer: Pedro Pascal
35.

Which sitcom features a character named Monica Geller?

Answer: Friends
36.

In "Lost," what is the number that is frequently referenced throughout the show?

Answer: 4, 8, 15, 16, 23, 42
37.

What show features a world where everyone has a smartphone app that shows their social rating?

Answer: Black Mirror (episode "Nosedive")
38.

Who is the main character in the series "The Handmaid's Tale"?

Answer: Offred (June Osborne)
39.

What is the name of the iconic car in "Knight Rider"?

Answer: KITT
40.

Who is the creator of the series "The West Wing"?

Answer: Aaron Sorkin
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