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TV Trivia

Sitcoms, prestige dramas, cartoons, game shows and the characters you spent years with. TV trivia covers the classics and the streaming era alike — from Cheers to the shows everyone binged last year.

Name the character, the show or the town yourself. Each question comes with a short behind-the-scenes fact.

  • 326questions
  • 140easy
  • 119medium
  • 67hard

What's covered

  • Sitcoms
  • Dramas
  • Cartoons
  • Game shows
  • Characters
  • Theme songs

TV Trivia: sample questions

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  1. easy

    In terms of picture quality, what do the initials 'HD' stand for on a television?

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    High definition

    High-definition television delivers roughly five times the pixel count of the old analog standard-definition broadcasts it replaced.

  2. easy

    What term describes the performer who takes an actor's place for dangerous action scenes?

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    Stunt double

    Stunt doubles are often chosen to closely match an actor's height, build, and hair so the switch is invisible on camera.

  3. medium

    Which actor played Batman in the campy 1966 ABC television series?

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    Adam West

    Adam West played the Caped Crusader with a completely straight face, which is exactly what made the show's over-the-top campiness land as comedy.

  4. medium

    Which actor plays smuggler-turned-guardian Joel in HBO's adaptation of The Last of Us?

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    Pedro Pascal

    Pedro Pascal also starred as bounty hunter Din Djarin in The Mandalorian and Prince Oberyn Martell in Game of Thrones.

  5. hard

    In Avatar: The Last Airbender, protagonist Aang is the sole survivor of which nomadic people, wiped out by the Fire Nation before the series begins?

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    Air Nomads

    Aang was raised as a monk at the Southern Air Temple before becoming the last of his people.

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