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90 TV Trivia Questions and Answers

Reviewed by Aleesha Rubinstein, Editor·Updated Sep 2026·11 min read

Tune in for a binge-worthy collection of TV trivia that spans classic sitcoms, groundbreaking dramas, reality hits, and animated favorites. From unforgettable catchphrases and iconic episodes to behind-the-scenes moments and legendary characters, these questions are perfect for any television enthusiast.

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  1. 1Which TV show is set in the fictional town of Hawkins, Indiana?

  2. 2In which series is a chemistry teacher turned methamphetamine manufacturer the main character?

  3. 3Which show follows the staff of Dunder Mifflin's Scranton branch?

  4. 4What is the name of the coffee house in Friends?

  5. 5Who is known as the Mother of Dragons in Game of Thrones?

  6. 6Which animated series features a family including Bart, Lisa and Maggie?

  7. 7Which series follows FBI agents Mulder and Scully?

  8. 8What is the fictional paper company in The Office called?

  9. 9Who portrayed Walter White?

  10. 10Which series starred Sarah Michelle Gellar as a vampire slayer?

  11. 11In How I Met Your Mother, what does Ted steal for Robin?

  12. 12Which fantasy series is set in the land of Westeros?

  13. 13In which series do two brothers hunt supernatural creatures in a black 1967 Chevy Impala?

  14. 14Which character from The Simpsons is known for the catchphrase 'D'oh!'?

  15. 15In The Big Bang Theory, what song does Sheldon want sung to him when he is ill?

  16. 16In which fictional town is Parks and Recreation set?

  17. 17Which series has a main character named Jack Bauer?

  18. 18What is the name of the high school in Saved by the Bell?

  19. 19Which medical drama is set at Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital?

  20. 20Who is the bartender and former baseball player in Cheers?

  21. 21Which series is about a mob boss who sees a therapist for anxiety attacks?

  22. 22Which character says 'Bazinga!'?

  23. 23What is the name of the spacecraft in Firefly?

  24. 24Who is the newspaper columnist at the centre of Sex and the City?

  25. 25Which series revolves around survivors of a plane crash on a mysterious island?

  26. 26Who is the cane-wielding diagnostician in House?

  27. 27Which series follows Baltimore's drug trade from both sides of the law?

  28. 28Which series depicts the Bartlet presidential administration?

  29. 29Which animated series centres on a washed-up actor who is a horse?

  30. 30Who is the advertising executive with a mysterious past in Mad Men?

  31. 31In which long-running series is the TARDIS a time machine?

  32. 32In Friends, who famously shouts 'We were on a break!'?

  33. 33Which sitcom follows four older women sharing a house in Miami?

  34. 34Who is the responsible son holding the Bluth family together in Arrested Development?

  35. 35In which series does a sheriff's deputy wake from a coma into a zombie apocalypse?

  36. 36Which series features a futuristic theme park staffed by robotic hosts?

  37. 37Which Marvel series follows a blind vigilante protecting Hell's Kitchen?

  38. 38Which series follows a Chicago family fronted by Frank Gallagher?

  39. 39Which series follows the British royal family across the decades?

  40. 40Which series follows a Miami forensic analyst who is secretly a serial killer?

  41. 41Which comedy follows a formerly wealthy family running a small-town motel?

  42. 42Which AMC prequel series follows the lawyer Jimmy McGill?

  43. 43Which series features the Pearson family across multiple timelines?

  44. 44Which Korean survival drama became Netflix's most-watched debut series in 2021?

  45. 45Which series follows the chess prodigy Beth Harmon?

  46. 46Which sitcom is set in the Nine-Nine precinct of the NYPD?

  47. 47Which series follows the Roy family and their media conglomerate?

  48. 48Which three long-running shonen anime are known as the 'big three'?

  49. 49Which Danish actor played the title role in the series Hannibal?

  50. 50Who played Jack Ryan in the Amazon series adaptation?

  51. 51Which series follows an outlaw motorcycle club in California's Central Valley?

  52. 52Which series follows a mathematics professor who helps the FBI solve crimes?

  53. 53Which children's horror anthology featured a group called The Midnight Society?

  54. 54Which California town in Buffy the Vampire Slayer sits on top of a Hellmouth?

  55. 55What is the parallel dimension in Stranger Things called?

  56. 56Which fast-food chain fronts Gus Fring's operation in Breaking Bad?

  57. 57Which novel series by George R. R. Martin was Game of Thrones adapted from?

  58. 58Which New York neighbourhood do the Friends characters live in?

  59. 59Which series is set in the Yorkshire veterinary practice of Skeldale House?

  60. 60What is the name of the prison in Orange Is the New Black?

  61. 61In Severance, what is the company where the procedure is used called?

  62. 62Which series is set at Dillon High School in Texas and centres on football?

  63. 63Which anthology series sets a new story in a different era each season?

  64. 64Which British sitcom is set in the Grace Brothers department store?

  65. 65In Ted Lasso, which English football club does Ted manage?

  66. 66What is the media company at the centre of Succession called?

  67. 67Who created and starred in the British version of The Office as David Brent?

  68. 68Which sitcom was famously pitched by its creators as 'a show about nothing'?

  69. 69Which spin-off followed a Cheers psychiatrist to Seattle?

  70. 70Which streaming drama was the first to win the Emmy for Outstanding Drama Series?

  71. 71Which network aired the original run of Twin Peaks?

  72. 72What is the in-universe sketch show in 30 Rock called?

  73. 73Which series was cancelled after one season in 2002 and revived as a feature film in 2005?

  74. 74In which US state is Twin Peaks set?

  75. 75Which sitcom features the Huxtable family of Brooklyn?

  76. 76Which series follows an ad executive's daughter solving crimes in Neptune, California?

  77. 77Which BBC series stars Benedict Cumberbatch as a modern-day consulting detective?

  78. 78Which science-fiction anthology opened by telling viewers there was nothing wrong with their television set?

  79. 79Which series finale remains the most-watched scripted US television episode of all time?

  80. 80Which sitcom pioneered the three-camera setup filmed before a live studio audience?

  81. 81Which soap opera is the longest-running still in production anywhere in the world?

  82. 82Which programme is generally regarded as the longest-running science-fiction television series?

  83. 83What term, coined in The Wire, describes the tolerated free-zone drug experiment?

  84. 84Who created Deadwood?

  85. 85Who created The Sopranos?

  86. 86Which writer worked on The Sopranos before going on to create Mad Men?

  87. 87Who created The Wire, drawing on years as a Baltimore crime reporter?

  88. 88In what year did Doctor Who first air?

  89. 89Which 1977 miniseries about an enslaved family drew record American audiences?

  90. 90Which Western held the record as America's longest-running primetime drama before The Simpsons overtook the overall record?

Answer Key

  1. 1. Stranger Things
  2. 2. Breaking Bad
  3. 3. The Office
  4. 4. Central Perk
  5. 5. Daenerys Targaryen
  6. 6. The Simpsons
  7. 7. The X-Files
  8. 8. Dunder Mifflin
  9. 9. Bryan Cranston
  10. 10. Buffy the Vampire Slayer
  11. 11. A blue French horn
  12. 12. Game of Thrones
  13. 13. Supernatural
  14. 14. Homer Simpson
  15. 15. Soft Kitty
  16. 16. Pawnee, Indiana
  17. 17. 24
  18. 18. Bayside High
  19. 19. Grey's Anatomy
  20. 20. Sam Malone
  21. 21. The Sopranos
  22. 22. Sheldon Cooper
  23. 23. Serenity
  24. 24. Carrie Bradshaw
  25. 25. Lost
  26. 26. Dr. Gregory House
  27. 27. The Wire
  28. 28. The West Wing
  29. 29. BoJack Horseman
  30. 30. Don Draper
  31. 31. Doctor Who
  32. 32. Ross Geller
  33. 33. The Golden Girls
  34. 34. Michael Bluth
  35. 35. The Walking Dead
  36. 36. Westworld
  37. 37. Daredevil
  38. 38. Shameless
  39. 39. The Crown
  40. 40. Dexter
  41. 41. Schitt's Creek
  42. 42. Better Call Saul
  43. 43. This Is Us
  44. 44. Squid Game
  45. 45. The Queen's Gambit
  46. 46. Brooklyn Nine-Nine
  47. 47. Succession
  48. 48. One Piece, Naruto and Bleach
  49. 49. Mads Mikkelsen
  50. 50. John Krasinski
  51. 51. Sons of Anarchy
  52. 52. Numb3rs
  53. 53. Are You Afraid of the Dark?
  54. 54. Sunnydale
  55. 55. The Upside Down
  56. 56. Los Pollos Hermanos
  57. 57. A Song of Ice and Fire
  58. 58. Greenwich Village
  59. 59. All Creatures Great and Small
  60. 60. Litchfield Penitentiary
  61. 61. Lumon Industries
  62. 62. Friday Night Lights
  63. 63. American Horror Story
  64. 64. Are You Being Served?
  65. 65. AFC Richmond
  66. 66. Waystar RoyCo
  67. 67. Ricky Gervais
  68. 68. Seinfeld
  69. 69. Frasier
  70. 70. The Handmaid's Tale
  71. 71. ABC
  72. 72. TGS with Tracy Jordan
  73. 73. Firefly
  74. 74. Washington
  75. 75. The Cosby Show
  76. 76. Veronica Mars
  77. 77. Sherlock
  78. 78. The Outer Limits
  79. 79. M*A*S*H
  80. 80. I Love Lucy
  81. 81. Coronation Street
  82. 82. Doctor Who, since 1963
  83. 83. Hamsterdam
  84. 84. David Milch
  85. 85. David Chase
  86. 86. Matthew Weiner
  87. 87. David Simon
  88. 88. 1963
  89. 89. Roots
  90. 90. Gunsmoke

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