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100
He is married to Lucy, and is a famous bandleader notorious for never letting Lucy be in his show.
Who is Ricky Ricardo?
100
Here we come, walkin' down the street. We get the funniest looks from everyone we meet. Hey hey, we're--
What is The Monkees?
100
In a special episode of I Love Lucy, Lucy tells Ricky this-- and it's true in the show, and in real life for the actors all at once!
What is Lucy is Pregnant.
100
Maude and The Jeffersons were two of this major series' spinoffs.
What is All in the Family?
100
This TV character battled villains each week played by the different celebrities like Cesar Romero, Burgess Meredith, Milton Berle, Art Carney, Vincent Price, Liberace, Roddy McDowall, Ethel Merman and even Zsa Zsa Gabor. (Bonus 50 points if you name the show--and then sing the theme!)
What is Batman?
200
The person missing from this famous TV "bunch": Marcia, Alice, Mr. Brady, Cindy, Greg, Jan, Mrs. Brady, Bobby, Sam the Butcher.
Who is Peter?
200
Who can turn the world on with her smile….
What is Mary Tyler Moore?
200
On TV's Dallas, audiences got very obsessed with the famous plot line, "Who shot…"
What is Who Shot J.R.?
200
"Joanie Loves ________" is one spinoff of Happy Days.
What is Chachi?
200
Raquel Welch, Maureen McCormick (aka Marcia Brady), and James Doohan (Scotty, of "Beam me up, Scotty!" Star Trek fame) were all once guest stars on this magical sitcom about a man and his witch…I mean wife.
What is Bewitched?
300
He drives a bus. Loves his wife Alice, but when miffed often threatens to send her "to the moon."
Who is Ralph Kramden?
300
Just sit right back and you'll hear a tale, a tale of a fateful trip, that started from this tropic port, aboard this tiny ship… (Identify the show--but 50 bonus points to anyone who can sing the whole song!)
What is Gilligan's Island.
300
A famous comedian had success in the 70s and 80s with major two sitcoms. In the finale of the second sitcom, this comedian "wakes up," only to find himself in bed with his original wife, still apparently living in his original series. Turns out the second sitcom was all a dream! Which comedian is this?
Who is Bob Newhart?
300
Lou Grant and even Carlton the Doorman got spinoff series from Mary Tyler Moore. But the most successful MTM spinoff series was this show:
What is Rhoda?
300
Singer Sammy Davis, Jr. once guest starred on this fantasy-based sitcom starring Barbara Eden and Larry Hagman. It shouldn't take a "genie'-us to guess...
What is I dream of Jeannie?
400
The nickname Archie Bunker calls his son in law.
What is "Meathead"?
400
One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight! Schlameel, Schlamazel, hasenfeffer incorporated! We're gonna do it!
What is Laverne and Shirley?
400
In the 1980s, the MTV (Music Television) channel debuted. What was the very first music video they ever played (bonus 50 points if you can name the band).
What is Video Killed the Radio Star by The Buggles?
400
Frasier, starring Kelsey Grammar, lasted 11 seasons. Frasier was a spinoff of this series about a bar in Boston, which also ran for 11 seasons.
What is Cheers?
400
Burgess Meredith was one of many top Hollywood stars to guest in this weekly science fiction series, narrated by a surly, smoking Rod Serling. In his episode, as the last man on earth, he is excited to be alone and read all the books around him, but he steps on his glasses. Sadly, he laments the famous line: "But there was time now…" Although the stories were sometimes scary, don't worry, it's not real life: these guest stars have entered...
What is The Twilight Zone?
500
Everything is Aaaaaaaaa-okay when the Fonz, aka Fonzie is around. He just doesn't like when anyone but Mrs. Cunningham calls him by his real name. This is Fonzie's real name (first, or first and last are acceptable):
What is "Arthur Fonzarelli"?
500
We're moving on up to the east side, to a deluxe apartment in the sky.
What is The Jeffersons?
500
This TV show set during a war became infamous for killing off a prominent main character. Audiences were not shown the death, but told, when character Radar announces: "I have a message. Lieutenant Colonel... Henry Blake's plane... was shot down... over the Sea of Japan. It spun in ... there were no survivors."
What is MASH?
500
Mayberry RFD is a spinoff of this famous series, probably best known for its unusual theme song--it's whistled!
What is The Andy Griffith Show?
500
Singer Johnny Cash was one of the most famous stars to guest on this long-running western series produced by Michael Landon. Cash played a con man posing as a preacher. Laura and the whole Ingalls family are duped at first.
What is Little House on the Prairie?
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