General Knowledge
Where were the Peabody Awards founded?
UGA
This Peabody Over-achiever has won 5 Peabody Awards, winning 2 alone for his late night show.
Stephen Colbert
This is the longest-running Children's television programming that has won many Peabody Awards and aired primarily on PBS.
Sesame Street
This actor won a Peabody for a show that he both created, wrote, and starred in, named after a city very close.
Donald Glover
What do the Peabody awards look for? (specific type of story)
Stories that matter
Where are the Peabody Awards primarily based now?
L.A.
This show won two Peabody awards in 2013 and 2008. It was cited, and famous for utterly transforming it's protagonist from "Mr Chips to Scarface".
Breaking Bad
This ABC sitcom follows teachers working at an underfunded Philadelphia school.
This actress and comedian best known for Parks and Rec, as well as SNL, won in 2026 and received a Peabody Career Achievement Award.
Amy Poehler
What is the name of the governing body that selects the winner of a Peabody award?
The board of jurors
What was the main media source that the Peabody awards were created for?
Radio
This show and Peabody winner won two consecutive awards in 2000 and 2001 for its "honed" portrayal of family and "larger-than-life" mobsters.
The Sopranos
This sketch show has been on air since 1975, famous for it's time slot.
SNL (Saturday Night Live)
This actor was a co-executive for the HBO series VEEP, a series that won a Peabody Award.
Will Smith
What section of the Peabody awards do films en masse before the voting process?
The screening committee
What year were the Peabody Awards founded?
1940
This Reservation Dogs show runner won a Peabody not only for the show, but also won the prestigious Peabody Trailblazer award in 2026.
Sterlin Harjo
This FX series follows a young chef that returns to Chicago to run his family's restaurant.
The Bear
This American actress and writer starred and created "Insecure", a television that won a peabody in 2018
Issa Rae
What peabody winner won the Peabody Student Choice award last year?
Who is the namesake of the Peabody awards?
This FX spy series won two Peabody awards over its tenure in 2015, and 2019. Cited for it's "fresh, ingenious, and philosophical take on spy-versus-spy"
The Americans
The first animated program to win a Peabody.
The Simpsons
This CBS news anchor, known as the "the most trusted man in America" won a peabody for his work in journalism.
Walter Cronkite
What percentage of jurors have to endorse your media in order to win a Peabody?
It has to be unanimous