Bonanza was one of the first TV show to filmed and broadcast in this way, which was very expensive and almost caused cancellation of the show in the first season.
Color
The Clampetts called their swimming pool by this 2 word name.
Cement pond
This is the town where the show takes place (bonus points if you can guess the state, too).
Mayberry, North Carolina
Carol did this at the end of every show after singing, "I'm so glad we had this time together"
Tug on her ear (she did it to tell her grandmother that she loved her)
DAILY DOUBLE
The only person who refused to be a guest on the show because they wouldn't pay her enough.
Bette Davis
The number of times Ben Cartwright was married and widowed.
3 (each of his 3 sons came from different mothers)
This was the name of Jed's bloodhound.
Duke
This is the name of the barber on the show.
Floyd
This show became it's own spin-off show based on a popular skit on the Carol Burnett. Bonus points if you can name the daughter on the show.
Mama's Family (Eunice)
This was the name of the regular who couldn't keep a straight face when acting with his male co-star.
Harvey Korman
This was Ben's horse's name:
1. Trigger
2. Silver
3. Buck
Buck
Miss Hathaway had a big crush on this character.
Jethro
On the show, Aunt Bee said that Opie was just "_____ ___" crazy. Opie loved the way Aunt Bee baked it.
Apple pie
This actor was always a guest on the first show of every season - Carol considered it was good luck to have him. He played a character on the Andy Griffith Show as well, then later had his own show.
Jim Nabors
This was the name of the soap opera parody skit they would often do on the show:
1. Bold and the Beautiful
2. As the Stomach Turns
3. All My Kiddos
As the Stomach Turns
Michael Landon played "Little Joe" Cartwright on the show. He didn't like being the shortest man on the show, so he did this.
Wore platform shoe and boots to make him look 4 inches taller
This is what the Clampetts used as "pot passers" - Jed whittled notches in them for the pot handles.
Cue sticks from pool
This man was Andy's deputy at the Sheriff's office.
Bonus points if you know his last name, too.
Barney Fife
Mr. Tudball was a toupee-wearing businessman who had an airhead for a secretary.
Her name was Mrs. ______
Wiggins
This was Carol's favorite character to play on the show.
Eunice, because she reminded her of her own mother
DAILY DOUBLE
Stars from this TV show often guest-starred on Bonanza.
Star Trek
The Clampetts called this animal a "polecat"
Skunk
DAILY DOUBLE
This character was famous for saying, "It's me, it's me, it's _______ ___
Ernest T. Bass
While shopping for nylon stockings at a New York City department store, the saleswoman recognized Burnett and asked for her autograph for her grandchildren. When it came time to check out, Burnett realized that she didn’t have her credit card or driver’s license in her wallet. She inquired if she could write a check. “I’ll have to see some ID,” replied the woman who’d requested an autograph just moments before. The floor manager intervened and told Burnett that she’d accept her check if Burnett would do this special yell from the show.
Tarzan yell
Carol always did this at the beginning of each show after asking the producers to turn up the house lights.
Let the audience ask questions.
I've got some funny ones for you!