TV Basics
Types of Shows
Famous Characters
Streaming
100

Use this to change the channel from the couch.

What is a remote control?

100

Show that tells you what's going on in the world every day.

What is the news?

100

Cartoon family that experiences everyday challenges in an American suburb (parents Homer and Marge).

Who are the Simpsons?

100

Netflix and Hulu are examples of these types of services that deliver TV shows via the internet.

What are streaming services?

200

Before color TV, all shows shown in these two colors.

What is black and white?

200

Program were teams compete in football, soccer, baseball, tennis, golf.

What is sports?

200

A famous African American female talk-show host with a big personality.

Who is Oprah Winfrey?

200

The name of the popular TV series on Netflix about Queen Elizabeth II.

What is "The Crown?"

300

Short video breaks between shows to sell things.

What are commercials or advertisements?

300

Show about real people in their daily lives, some think this is "junk."

What is a reality TV show?

300

A widely-respected news broadcaster on CNN. 

Who is Anderson Cooper?

300

A popular platform for sharing videos and music (free or paid) that started in 2005.

What is YouTube?

400

ABC, CBS, NBC are examples that provide free shows.

These are free networks or channels.

400

A program where host asks people questions to win money or prizes.

What is a game show?

400

A famous comedian who starred in a sitcom about four young professional friends living in New York City.

Who is Jerry Seinfeld?

400

The world's most popular service for streaming music.

What is Spotify?

500

Watch many episodes of TV show one after another in a short time.

What is binge-watching?

500

Show that provides factual information about real events and people.

What is a documentary?

500

Beloved, colorful puppets who have hosted educational TV shows for children since the 1960's.

Who are the Muppets?

500

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