General TV trivia

[unassuming]

Name the show that was a fore runner to the sitcom "NIght Court", This show was also a sitcom about night court.

Answer: "Sirota's Court"

 

[unassuming]

Name the actor and actress that before they starred in a hit tv show together, they each starred in their own shows which pretty much had the same premise as one another.

Answer: Robert Wagner and Stephanie Powers who starred in "Hart to Hart". Before they were on this show, Robert Wagner starred in "Switch" in which he played a ex con man who helps an ex cop/detective by conning other cons to reveal evidence of their crimes. Stephanie Powers starred in "The Feather and Father Gang" in which she played an attorney who recruits her con man father and his gang to help her solve crimes.

 

[unassuming]

What is the most-watched half hour broadcast in U.S. television history? That is 65% of people with television sets were tuned into this 30 minute show.

Answered by onomatopoeia

 

[tml]

What is the most-watched half hour broadcast in U.S. television history? That is 65% of people with television sets were tuned into this 30 minute show.

The I Love Lucy episode where she gives birth.

 

[unassuming]

The I Love Lucy episode where she gives birth.

Nope

 

[Pleasure Hound]

What is the most-watched half hour broadcast in U.S. television history? That is 65% of people with television sets were tuned into this 30 minute show.

Last episode of Cheers (1992 or so)?

 

[onomatopoeia]

What the most-watched half hour broadcast in television history? That is 65% of people with television sets were tuned into this 30 minute show.

The Beverly Hillbillies' episode "The Giant Jackrabbit".

 

[unassuming]

Last episode of Cheers (1992 or so)?

Nope

 

[unassuming]

The Beverly Hillbillies' episode "The Giant Jackrabbit".

Correct!

 

[unassuming]

Seinfeld: there is a scene where George is combing/fixing what little hair he has left. He looks behind him at a picture on the wall to style his hair like the person in the picture, who is this person?
Answered

 

[unassuming]

80's american TV: After the show in which he co starred as detective was cancelled, he was immediately cast in another show where he co starred as a detective, who is this actor?

Answered

 

[downbound123]

80's american TV: After the show in which he co starred as detective was cancelled, he was immediately cast in another show where he co starred as a detective, who is this actor?

Jerry Orbach?

 

[unassuming]

Jerry Orbach?

Nope

 

[Pleasure Hound]

Jerry Orbach?

Gerald McRaney?

 

[unassuming]

Gerald McRaney?

Nope

 

[anon1]

80's american TV: After the show in which he co starred as detective was cancelled, he was immediately cast in another show where he co starred as a detective, who is this actor?

Dennis Franz?
Hill Street Blues----> Beverly Hills Buntz.

 

[unassuming]

Dennis Franz?
Hill Street Blues----> Beverly Hills Buntz.

Nope, he was a lieutenant, not a detective

 

[onomatopoeia]

80's american TV: After the show in which he co starred as detective was cancelled, he was immediately cast in another show where he co starred as a detective, who is this actor?

Burt Reynolds?

 

[unassuming]

Burt Reynolds?

Nope

 

[unassuming]

Seinfeld: there is a scene where George is combing/fixing what little hair he has left. He looks behind him at a picture on the wall to style his hair like the person in the picture, who is this person?

Answer: Dennis Franz