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100

What popular music video channel launched in 1981, changing the way people consume music?

MTV

100

In 1983, the first mobile phones were introduced to the public by what company?

Motorola

100

What popular arcade game featuring a yellow character was released in 1980?

Pac-Man

100

Who played the character Marty McFly in the film "Back to the Future" released in 1985?

Michael J. Fox

100

Which animated TV series premiered in 1989, following the adventures of a yellow dysfunctional family?

The Simpsons

200

What iconic portable music player was introduced by Sony in 1980?

Sony Walkman

200

In what year did Fox Broadcasting Company make its prime-time television debut?

1987

200

Adapted from the Japanese toy line Machine Robo, can you name these toy robots?

Gobots

200

Which actor portrayed Indiana Jones in the "Indiana Jones" film series in the 1980s?

Harrison Ford

200

What was the name of the character played by Bill Cosby in the TV series "The Cosby Show"?

Dr. Heathcliff Huxtable

300

Who released the hit song "Like a Virgin" in 1984?

Madonna

300

Which former Beatle was shot dead outside his New York apartment in 1980?

John Lennon

300

Introduced in 1985, do you remember the name of this talking bear?

Teddy Ruxpin

300

Which actor starred as John McClane in the 1988 action film "Die Hard"?

Bruce Willis

300

Who starred as the character Alex P. Keaton in the TV series "Family Ties"?

Michael J. Fox

400

Which artist had a hit with "Billie Jean" in 1983?

Michael Jackson

400

Microsoft's first version of the Windows operating system, Windows 1.0, was released in what year?

1985

400

Which popular toy line featuring small collectible figures was introduced in 1982?

Cabbage Patch Kids

400

Who starred as the character Axel Foley in the film "Beverly Hills Cop" (1984)?

Eddie Murphy

400

Which crime drama series featured a detective duo named Sonny Crockett and Ricardo Tubbs?

Miami Vice




500

In the 1980's raisins could be seen prancing across the television screens of America to which song by Marvin Gaye?

 I Heard It Through the Grapevine

500

Who won the Super Bowl in 1985, famously known as the "Super Bowl Shuffle" year?

Chicago Bears

500

Which tatted-up horse figurines were girls obsessed with in the '80s?

My Little Pony

500

Who directed the film "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial" released in 1982?

Steven Spielberg

500

What was the name of the popular soap opera that aired from 1981 to 1989, set in the fictional town of Pine Valley?

All My Children

600

In 1982, Michael Jackson released an album that later became one of the best-selling albums ever. What album was it?

Thriller

600

The Space Shuttle Challenger took the first woman into space in 1983, what was her name?

Sally Ride

600

"There's only one ______." "Get Real. Get ______." and "It's ______ or Nothin'!" are all slogans for a toy brand owned by Hasbro in which the brand's name has been removed.

NERF

600

Who played the character Jack Torrance in the film adaptation of Stephen King's "The Shining" (1980)?

Jack Nicholson

600

Which medical drama series aired from 1982 to 1988, featuring the staff of St. Eligius Hospital?

St. Elsewhere

700

 Who sang the rock anthem "Pour Some Sugar on Me" in 1987?

Def Leppard

700

What is the shared name of a politician who ran for US president in 1988 and the musician who wrote the album "Graceland"?

Paul Simon

700

Pat Sajak and Vanna White began hosting the primetime version of which popular game show upon its debut in 1983?

Wheel of Fortune

700

Which 1986 movie starring David Bowie is also another name for a maze?

Labyrinth

700

'Cheers' was a very funny sitcom that ran from 1982 to 1993. Which city was it set in?

Boston