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What's the longest continuously running game show in TV history?
Jeopardy
Wheel of Fortune
The Price Is Right
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What year did the first drama series premiere on TV?
1928
1932
1936
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What classic TV star got his start in music by playing a song at the end of every episode of his hit television show?
Donny Osmond
Ricky Nelson
Desi Arnaz
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What was the name of the ranch in "Bonanza?"
The Ponderosa
The Tichonderoga
The Horse Shoe
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What prime-time drama holds the record for the second most-watched episode in TV history?
Law and Order
Dallas
The Simpsons
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Which of the following TV shows had the longest run?
Lassie
Gunsmoke
Knot's Landing
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What company is responsible for producing the original soap operas?
Proctor and Gamble
Johnson and Johnson
Unilever
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Which family was featured on the 50's show "Father Knows Best?"
The Cleavers
The Andersons
The Martins
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In which New York nightclub in "I Love Lucy" was Ricky Ricardo bandleader and emcee?
The Havana
The Tropicana
The Miami
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Which classic TV series had the catchphrase "Kookie, Kookie lend me your comb?"
Green Acres
77 Sunset Strip
The Beverly Hillbillies
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In the 1940s, on what night of the week was the Milton Berle show?
Thursday
Monday
Tuesday
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Who was creator / producer of The Beverly Hillbillies?
Paul Henning
Gene Rodenberry
George Martinez
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1
What's the longest continuously running game show in TV history?
Jeopardy
Wheel of Fortune
The Price Is Right
2
What year did the first drama series premiere on TV?
1928
1932
1936
3
What classic TV star got his start in music by playing a song at the end of every episode of his hit television show?
Donny Osmond
Ricky Nelson
Desi Arnaz
4
What was the name of the ranch in "Bonanza?"
The Ponderosa
The Tichonderoga
The Horse Shoe
5
What prime-time drama holds the record for the second most-watched episode in TV history?
Law and Order
Dallas
The Simpsons
6
Which of the following TV shows had the longest run?
Lassie
Gunsmoke
Knot's Landing
7
What company is responsible for producing the original soap operas?
Proctor and Gamble
Johnson and Johnson
Unilever
8
Which family was featured on the 50's show "Father Knows Best?"
The Cleavers
The Andersons
The Martins
9
In which New York nightclub in "I Love Lucy" was Ricky Ricardo bandleader and emcee?
The Havana
The Tropicana
The Miami
10
Which classic TV series had the catchphrase "Kookie, Kookie lend me your comb?"
Green Acres
77 Sunset Strip
The Beverly Hillbillies
11
In the 1940s, on what night of the week was the Milton Berle show?
Thursday
Monday
Tuesday
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Who was creator / producer of The Beverly Hillbillies?
Paul Henning
Gene Rodenberry
George Martinez
