APPENDIX 12
THE Ph.D. TRIVIA QUIZ

By Tim Brooks and Marc Berman

Where Do You Work?

  1. What lead character worked for neverendingstore.com?

  2. Match the show with the station:

    Good Morning Miami

    The Mary Tyler Moore Show

    Northern Exposure

    Hello Larry

    Midnight Caller

    (1) KLOW, (2) WWEN, (3) WJM, (4) KJCM, (5) KBHR

  3. Who was “Stormy Clear weather”?

  4. Who visited farmer Leding of Altus, Arkansas, but proved remarkably inept at farm chores?

  5. How did Ozzie Nelson make a living on The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet?

  6. In what presidential administration did Desmond Pfeiffer serve?

    What'd I Say?

  7. What host of a financial advice show was known for his frequent exclamation “Boo-yah!”

  8. Who was the first congressman to have a speech carried on C-SPAN in 1979? Hint: He's still talking.

  9. On Mork & Mindy , what did “Na nu, na nu” mean?

  10. Who was “foofi-foofi”?

  11. Who popularized the phrase “You are the weakest link”?

  12. What high-ranking politician appeared on a top-rated comedy show and said, “Sock it to me?”

  13. What TV character was famous for saying, “Let's be careful out there”?

    Face the Music

  14. What famous singer had two series based on his early years, one true to life and the other fictional; and what were the series?

  15. What world-famous, real-life opera star starred in his own sitcom?

  16. Who played an opera star who ate a bad clam and ruined his voice in a 1998 sitcom, and what was the name of the sitcom?

  17. What series periodically featured an a cappella vocal group called The Worthless Peons, led by a sad-sack lawyer?

  18. Name the first five winners on American Idol.

  19. What were the first three bands formed on the series Making the Band?

  20. 20. Singer Rick Nelson once hosted his own variety show. What was its name?

  21. Four TV series themes have reached No. 1 on the Billboard charts. Name two.

  22. What star of Desperate Housewives got her start as one of the singing and dancing “Love Boat Mermaids” in 1985?

  23. What was the name of the first singing group formed on the WB series Popstars?

  24. On what late-night talk show did Bill Clinton appear in dark glasses, playing Elvis Presley songs on the saxophone?

    Fifteen Minutes of Fame

  25. Who was Mrs. Miskel Spillman?

  26. What was the name of the young CBS lawyer who substituted for Walter Cronkite on The CBS Evening News during a performers' strike in 1967?

  27. Who was the first person ever voted off the island on Survivor?

  28. Who was Jim Stafford, and why was he given his own show in 1975?

  29. What featured act gave David Letterman his start as a regular on national TV as a comic on their summer show?

    Long-Lived or Short-Lived?

  30. Two actors are tied for the title of playing the same fictional character on prime time TV for 20 years. Who are they?

  31. William Shatner was available to take the role of Captain Kirk on Star Trek only because another series he was in had been canceled at the end of the previous season, after only four months on the air. What was the earlier series?

  32. What current regularly scheduled network series is the longest running in the history of television?

  33. Which one of the following failed series aired for more than one episode?

    1. Co-Ed Fever

    2. Push

    3. Turn-On

    4. South of Sunset

    5. You're in the Picture

  34. Name the TV show based on a movie that was on the air for the most number of years.

  35. Name the longest-running prime time medical drama in the history of television.

  36. Which “Angel” was on Charlie's Angels the shortest amount of time?

  37. Name the first failed series McLean Stevenson appeared on following his stint on M*A*S*H

    Spin-Off Fever

  38. Which one of the following failed spin-offs lasted the shortest amount of time?

    1. Enos

    2. Flo

    3. Joey

    4. The Ropers

    5. Women of the House

  39. Name the three Animal House clones that surfaced on three different networks shortly after the release of the 1978 movie.

  40. Name the two “grandchild series” of All in the Family (spin-offs from its spin-offs).

  41. True or false: The Mary Tyler Moore Show has spun-off the largest number of prime time broadcast network series in the history of television.

  42. One popular cable reality show led to a spin-off, which led to a “grandchild” series (spin-off of a spin-off), and two great-grandchildren (spin-offs of a spin-off of a spin-off)—at least so far. Are you dizzy? Name at least four of these five related series.

  43. Name the short-lived series Oprah Winfrey headlined that was based on a 1989 miniseries.

  44. Name two long-running dramas that were spun off from situation comedies.

  45. The characters on Mama's Family were first seen on what variety hour?

  46. On what show did Beavis & Butthead originate?

    TV Dads

  47. Brian Keith is famous for playing Bill Davis, the father, in the original Family Affair. Who played the role in the 2002 revival?

  48. What real-life situation did the sitcom title Make Room for Daddy refer to?

  49. How many children did J.R. Ewing have?

  50. Name the TV dad whose character was a Tony-winning Broadway producer.

  51. Which TV father never had twin sons?

    1. Eric Camden

    2. Michael Hogan

    3. Jesse Katsopolis

    4. Jim Nash

    5. Jason Seaver

  52. What newspaper did Ray Barone work for?

  53. What was Tim Taylor's nickname?

    TV Moms

  54. After the kids were all grown and out of the house what did Carol Brady do for a living?

  55. How many moms did Ben Cartwright's three sons have on Bonanza?

  56. Who was Sydney's mom on Alias , and what happened to her at the end of the series?

  57. Other than driving a taxi what did Elaine Nardo do to make ends meets?

  58. Who was the TV mom who wrote a children's book called Whose Forest Is This?

  59. Name the TV mom who loved to gossip with her friend Mrs. Bloom.

    TV Kids

  60. What was inside Herman's Head?

  61. Who was Kim Possible's sidekick on her popular Disney cartoon?

  62. What did Eddie Haskell, the bully on the original Leave It to Beaver , grow up to become on 1985's The New Leave It to Beaver?

  63. What was the name of Richie Cunningham's older brother?

  64. How many people do you have if you add the siblings from The Waltons, Eight Is Enough, Please Don't Eat the Daisies and Father Knows Best together?

  65. Name the original actress from The Brady Bunch who didn't appear in 1990 dramedy The Bradys.

  66. Who was the voice of Mabel Buchman, Paul and Jamie's daughter, on Mad About You?

  67. When Knots Landing first began how many kids were living at TV's most famous cul-de-sac? How many kids were there when the show ended?

  68. How many years younger was Rory Gilmore than her mother, Lorelei?

    Dead or Alive?

  69. What TV series dragon lady was killed when a gust of wind blew her off the roof of a building, down the street and into a shoe store?

  70. What hated doctor first lost an arm, then was killed when a helicopter fell on him?

  71. In what show did Killer BOB (aka Leland Palmer) play a major role?

  72. Who squashed or dismembered Mr. Bill each week in the short Saturday Night Live films of the 1970s?

  73. Match the villains with the sci-fi series they were on:

    • Centauri

    • Cylons

    • Draconians

    • Goa'uld

    • Kromaggs

    • Peacekeepers

    • (1) Babylon 5 , (2) Battlestar Galactica , (3) Buck Rogers in the 25th Century , (4) Farscape , (5) Sliders , (6) Stargate SG-1

  74. What was the cause of James Evans' death on Good Times?

  75. If The Wonder Years had a 10-year reunion which member of the family would not be there?

  76. Which one of the students from The White Shadowwas shot to death after witnessing a liquor store holdup?

  77. After Freddie Prinze passed away what was the name of the character who replaced his character Chico on Chico and the Man?

  78. Who was living with Archie Bunker when his “dingbat” wife, Edith, passed away?

  79. Who replaced Will Geer as Grandpa Walton after Geer's death in 1978 at age 76?

    Let's Eat! And Drink!

  80. Match the bar with the series:

    • The Firecracker

    • Pogue Mahone

    • Grant's Toomb

    • The Chieftain

    • (1) The Corner Bar, (2) Crossing Jordan, (3) Men in Trees , (4) The Black Donnellys

  81. What saucy waitress was known for the phrase “Kiss my grits!”

  82. What was the name of the cooking show Sue Ann Nivens hosted on The Mary Tyler Moore Show?

  83. What was the name of the coffee shop where the gang hung out on Seinfeld?

  84. Name the show that featured outspoken waitress Cassie Cranston, played by Ann Jillian.

  85. Where did Renate Malone's cooking show originate?

  86. What did Angie Falco Benson do for a living after she sold her coffee shop?

  87. Name the five TV characters who worked at Edna's Edibles.

  88. Jimmy Kimmel Live got into trouble on its first telecast because it offered its audience and guests what?

    TV Geography

  89. Where was the “Video Vatican”?

  90. Who was stationed on the island of Vella la Cava?

  91. Did Gilligan and his friends ever get to leave Gilligan's island?

  92. Which one of the following shows was not set in San Francisco?

    • The Doris Day Show

    • Full House

    • Hooperman

    • Ironside

    • One Day at a Time

  93. What city was the setting for Hill Street Blues?

  94. What was the Bunkers' address on All in the Family?

  95. Which one of the following series did not move to a new city toward the end of its run?

    1. Baywatch

    2. Coach

    3. Gimme a Break

    4. I Love Lucy

    5. Lou Grant

  96. What city in Europe did Michael Endicott move to?

  97. What was the name of the series that featured a judge named Luther Charbonnet?

  98. Where did Mary Hartman live?

    TV Veterans

  99. What was the first series in which Michael J. Fox was a regular cast member?

  100. Who was Milo Rambaldi?

  101. Name the TV series star who was 229 years old, attended high school for 122 years, was cocaptain of the Bouillabaisseball team and ran his own phlegm dealership.

  102. How old was Grandpa when The Munsters began?

  103. Who played Susie McNamera and Katy O'Connor?

  104. How old was “Mother” Dexter when she was married on Phyllis?

  105. Who was the original host of the game show The Price Is Right?

  106. Name the columnist who was forced off What's My Line because of McCarthy Era political blacklisting.

    Seeing Double (or More)

  107. Who was a regular on both E/R and ER?

  108. What sitcom actress played both perky Patty, who dug Paul Anka records, and intellectual Cathy, who preferred bagpipes?

  109. How many actresses played Billie Jo Bradley on Petticoat Junction?

  110. How old were Brenda and Brandon Walsh when Beverly Hills, 90210 began?

  111. At its peak, how many times a week was ABC's Who Wants to Be a Millionaire regularly telecast?

  112. How many shows did Tony Danza appear in regularly as a fictional character named Tony?

  113. Which one of the following actors did not appear on two regularly scheduled primetime series at the same time?

    1. Richard Anderson

    2. Frank Cady

    3. Stephen Collins

    4. Heather Locklear

    5. Robert Reed

  114. Riddle me this. Frank Gorshin was not the only actor to portray giggling villain The Riddler on camp classic Batman. Who also played The Riddler?

    The ABCs of TV Trivia

  115. Name one of Theodore Cleaver's two featured schoolteachers.

  116. What famous actor played the brash history teacher Mr. Weskit on Mr. Peepers?

  117. Which principal character on thirtysomething was a young college professor, and what became of him?

  118. What was the name of the female “sweathog” on Welcome Back, Kotter?

  119. What daytime talk show host also starred as a high school science teacher in prime time?

  120. What college did Sondra Huxtable attend?

  121. If your TV teacher in college was Professor Lasky, what subject would you be studying?

    Firsts, New Beginnings, Sad Endings

  122. SK8 TV was the first network series about what subject?

  123. What 1983 superhero series was one of the first about computers, and even had a character called “cursor”?

  124. What debacle in which he starred did Alan Thicke later jokingly refer to as “a stumbling stone to bigger things”?

  125. Series based on theatrical movies have had a rather poor history of success; however, two of the first three adaptations, in 1949, became well-known TV series. Name at least one of the three.

  126. What happened in the last scene of the last episode of Newhart?

  127. What 1980s crime drama actually got a reprieve after it was canceled?

  128. Who hosted the first telecast of Saturday Night Live?

  129. Who was the original choice to play Lt. Columbo?

  130. Who was Suzanne Somers' initial replacement on Three's Company?

  131. What was the original title of The Hogan Family?

  132. What was revealed in the final scene of St. Elsewhere?

    Cable Capers

  133. On what day of the year was Comedy Central launched?

  134. What two networks merged in 1984 to form Lifetime?

  135. What program still (as of 2007) airs on ABC Family as a holdover from the network's former identities as Fox Family, The Family Channel and CBN?

  136. After The Paper Chase was canceled by CBS, what cable network kept the series going with original episodes?

  137. What now defunct cable network did E! Entertainment Television originate from?

  138. What was the name of the cable drama that Brooke Langton starred in after her stint on Melrose Place?

  139. What did the initials CNBC initially stand for?

  140. Who was the original host of TLC's Trading Spaces?

    Animation Antics

  141. Which kid was regularly and gruesomely killed off on South Park , and what did the other kids say each time he died?

  142. Where did SpongeBob work on SpongeBob SquarePants?

  143. Prior to The Simpsons , what was the longest-running primetime animated sitcom in the history of television?

  144. On what series did The Simpsons originate?

  145. Which one of the following live action sitcoms never spun off an animated continuation?

    1. The Brady Bunch

    2. The Odd Couple

    3. The Partridge Family

    4. Star Trek

    5. Starsky and Hutch

  146. John Ritter was the voice of Inspector Gil on what animated series?

  147. How many animated series did ABC have on its fall prime time line-up in 1961-1962?

  148. What TV character was employed as a cartoonist drawing Cosmic Cow?

    TV Pets

  149. What irascible TV star, better known for his sitcoms, starred as a western hero with a mongrel dog in 1960?

  150. What was the name of the little boy who originally owned Lassie on the TV series?

  151. Name the sitcom that featured a sheep dog named Ladadog?

  152. Which tough-talking detective had a pet cockatoo named Fred?

  153. What show was the “semi-wonder dog” on?

  154. Name the two TV characters who died in an avalanche with a St. Bernard named Neil.

  155. What TV character had a pet alligator named Elvis?

    Rated R

  156. While starring on The X-Files David Duchovny also hosted a late-night “erotic anthology.” What was the sexy show, and what network was it on?

  157. What was the “Venus Butterfly?”

  158. Of the four principal girls on The Facts of Life , who lost her virginity first?

  159. How many times was Suzanne Sugarbaker married?

  160. What was Code R about?

  161. What was Karen Charlene (K.C.) Koloski's occupation on the drama China Beach?

    Look Who's Hosting

  162. What son of an early TV singer hosted a confrontational and controversial 1988 talk show that was in many ways the predecessor of daytime's fight-filled Jerry Springer Show?

  163. Who was Jay Leno's original bandleader on The Tonight Show?

  164. Who was Danny Tanner's morning show cohost?

  165. Which one of the following five celebrities never hosted a summer variety series?

    1. Ken Berry

    2. John Davidson

    3. John Denver

    4. Gladys Knight

    5. Tony Orlando

    The Ratings Game

  166. What was the highest-rated movie telecast ever on network television?

  167. What was the highest-rated telecast ever of a made-for-television movie?

  168. Which one of the following five long-running comedies never finished a season first overall in the ratings?

    1. All in the Family

    2. The Beverly Hillbillies

    3. Cheers

    4. Laverne & Shirley

    5. M*A*S*H

  169. For how many seasons did Bonanza rank number one?

  170. Which one of the following long-running dramas never finished a season in the top 20?

    1. Cagney & Lacey

    2. Little House on the Prairie

    3. Mission: Impossible

    4. St. Elsewhere

    5. Walker, Texas Ranger

  171. Historically, what show once finished a season with a whopping 67.3 average rating?

  172. Going out on top: What three series ranked number one during their final original seasons?

    Emmy Time

  173. What was the first network prime time entertainment series to win a “best series” Emmy?

  174. Which two of the following comedies featured Emmy wins for all its principal stars?

    1. All in the Family

    2. The Golden Girls

    3. I Love Lucy

    4. Roseanne

    5. Seinfeld

  175. Who was the only actor or actress from sitcom 227 to win an Emmy?

    This, That and Other Miscellaneous TV Questions

  176. In what celebrity competition series did one celebrity drop out to go into rehab, and another fail to show up for the finale?

  177. On Desperate Housewives , which statement is true?

    1. Edie burned down Susan's house.

    2. Susan burned down Edie's house.

    3. Both are true.

    4. Neither is true.

  178. On what program did the James Bond character makes his first appearance, and who played the role?

  179. What famous pair of TV celebrities inspired the couplet “One is solemn, the other's twinkly”?

  180. What is the first known network series to feature an African American in a starring role?

  181. What special talents did Patrick Duffy have in his first starring series role?

  182. Who played. Beverly Hills Buntz?

  183. What late night show included a segment called “Idiot Paparazzi,” featuring photographers chasing people who weren't really famous?

  184. What long-running TV hero's first name was eventually revealed to be “Angus”?

  185. What was neighbor Wilson's first name on Home Improvement?

  186. Why did two of the celebrity judges on The Last Comic Standing publicly say the show was rigged?

  187. On what list was Kathy Griffin in her 2005 Bravo cable series?

  188. If you were a kid growing up in the 1970s chances are you watched ABC on Friday. Name the five shows that aired in the network's classic 1971-1973 Friday line-up.

  189. What was the first failed series Pat Morita starred in after leaving Happy Days?

  190. Which one of the following series titles was not used for two different series?

    1. The Good Life

    2. Happy Days

    3. Harry

    4. Karen

    5. Sara

  191. What now famous entertainer was once a “Fly Girl” on In Living Color?

  192. Name the show that was based on the book called The Fifteenth Pelican.

  193. Which network shows did The Waltons compete with in its first season?

  194. Which one of the following five choices was not the actual title of a prime time series?

    1. Black Tie Affair

    2. Blue Light

    3. Green Street

    4. Pink Lady

    5. The Yellow Rose

  195. Name the first five winners on Survivor.

  196. Name the syndicated action hour starring Terry “Hulk” Hogan.

  197. What was the name of the sitcom Lauren Graham starred on immediately prior to Gilmore Girls?

  198. Although producer Dick Wolf is known for NBC's Law & Order trilogy, what was the name of his unsuccessful 2000-2001 syndicated reality series?

  199. Who was the runner-up on the original edition of American Idol?

  200. Which one of the following series debuted on Friday the 13th?

    1. Kolchak: The Night Stalker

    2. The Man From U.N.CL.E.

    3. The Twilight Zone

    4. Twin Peaks

    5. Viper

ANSWERS TO Ph.D. TRIVIA QUIZ

  1. Drew Carey, on The Drew Carey Show.

  2. a(2), b(3), c(5), d(1), e(4)

  3. Barbara Jean, played by Melissa Peterman, in her job as a weathergirl on Reba.

  4. Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie on the first season of The Simple Life.

  5. Although Ozzie did once refer to himself as a former orchestra leader, since he always seemed to be home he apparently wasn't very busy!

  6. The Abraham Lincoln administration on The Secret Diary of Desmond Pfeiffer.

  7. Jim Cramer on CNBC's Mad Money .

  8. Al Gore.

  9. “Good-bye” in Orkan.

  10. It was Bridget Nielsen's nickname for Flavor Flav on Strange Love.

  11. Anne Robinson, host of The Weakest Link.

  12. Richard Nixon on Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In in September 1968.

  13. Sgt. Phil Esterhaus on Hill Street Blues.

  14. Elvis Presley. The series were Elvis (1990) and Boone (1983).

  15. Ezio Pinza in Bonino (1953).

  16. Nathan Lane in Encore! Encore!

  17. Scrubs.

  18. Kelly Clarkson, 2002; Ruben Studdard, 2003; Fantasia Barrino, 2004; Carrie Underwood, 2005; Taylor Hicks, 2006.

  19. O-Town, Da Band, Danity Kane.

  20. Malibu U , in the summer of 1967.

  21. The Heights: “How Do You Talk to an Angel,” The Heights, 1992; Miami Vice , Jan Hammer, 1985; S.W.A.T. , Rhythm Heritage, 1975; Welcome Back, Kotter:” Welcome Back,” John Sebastian, 1976.

  22. Teri Hatcher.

  23. Eden's Crush.

  24. The Arsenio Hall Show , in June 1992.

  25. The 80-year-old woman who hosted Saturday Night Live after winning an “Anyone Can Host” contest during the 1977-1978 season.

  26. Arnold Zenker.

  27. Sonja Christopher, a sweet older lady with a ukulele.

  28. He was a briefly popular singer of offbeat songs such as “Spiders and Snakes.”

  29. The Starland Vocal Band, 1977.

  30. James Arness as Marshal Matt Dillon and Kelsey Grammer as Dr. Frasier Crane.

  31. For the People , in which he played a crusading assistant D.A.

  32. NBC's Meet the Press , which debuted on Nov. 20, 1947.

  33. b) Push , which aired on ABC for two episodes in April 1998.

  34. M*A*S*H (1972-1983).

  35. NBCs ER , which began in Sept. 1994 and is still running as of this writing.

  36. Since Charlie's Angels was canceled in midseason, Julie Rogers, played by Tanya Roberts, appeared in only half a season.

  37. The McLean Stevenson Show(NBC , 1976-1977).

  38. e) Women of the House , which lasted two months.

  39. ABC's Delta House , CBS's Co-Ed Fever , NBC's Brothers and Sisters.

  40. Good Times (from spin-off Maude) and Checking In (from spin-off The Jeffersons).

  41. False. With five series (Gloria, Maude, The Jeffersons, Good Times and Checking In), All in the Family has two more spin-offs than The Mary Tyler Moore Show(Rhoda, Phyllis and Lou Grant).

  42. The Surreal Life begat Strange Love; which begat Flavor of Love; which begat I Love New York and Flavor of Love: Charm School , all on VH1.

  43. Brewster Place.

  44. Lou Grant from The Mary Tyler Moore Show and Trapper John, M.D. fromM*A*S*H

  45. The Carol Burnett Show.

  46. Liquid TV.

  47. Gary Cole.

  48. When entertainer Danny Thomas returned home from being on the road his kids had to shift bedrooms to “make room for daddy.”

  49. Two—James and John Ross Ewing III on Dallas.

  50. Maxwell Sheffield on The Nanny.

  51. e) Jason Seaver of Growing Pains.

  52. New York Newsday on Everybody Loves Raymond.

  53. Tool Man on Home Improvement.

  54. She was a real estate agent on The Brady Brides and The Bradys.

  55. Three different moms.

  56. Irina Derevko, aka Laura Bristow; she was killed just before she could blow up London and Washington, D.C.

  57. She worked as an art gallery receptionist on Taxi.

  58. Nancy Weston on thirtysomething.

  59. Molly Goldberg on The Goldbergs.

  60. A room containing characters representing the four conflicting aspects of his personality: compassion, lust, anxiety and reason.

  61. Ron Stoppable.

  62. By 1985 Eddie had become a crooked contractor.

  63. Chuck Cunningham on Happy Days.

  64. Twenty-two.

  65. Maureen McCormick.

  66. Janeane Garofalo.

  67. Three at the beginning and three at the end.

  68. Sixteen years on Gilmore Girls.

  69. Monica Mancuso, played by Lara Flynn Boyle on Las Vegas.

  70. Dr. Robert Romano on ER.

  71. Twin Peaks.

  72. Sluggo.

  73. a(1), b(2), c(3), d(6), e(5), f(4).

  74. James died in a car accident.

  75. The dad, Jack Arnold (who died according to the epilogue).

  76. Curtis Jackson.

  77. Raul Garcia.

  78. Niece Stephanie Mills on Archie Bunker's Place.

  79. No one. Only Will Geer could be Grandpa Walton on The Waltons.

  80. a(4), b(2), c(1), d(3).

  81. Flo on Alice and Flo.

  82. The Happy Homemaker Show.

  83. Monk's Diner.

  84. It's a Living , which was also known as Making a Living.

  85. Her walk-up apartment in Brooklyn on the CBS sitcom Mama Malone.

  86. She bought a beauty parlor on Angie.

  87. Edna Garrett, Blair Warner, Jo Polniaczek, Natalie Green and Dorothy “Tootie” Ramsey on The Facts of Life.

  88. Liquor from an open bar.

  89. Virginia Beach, Virginia, home of the production facilities of the Christian Broadcasting Network—later the Family Channel.

  90. Pappy Boyington's World War II Marine Corps flying squadron of misfits on Baa Baa Black Sheep.

  91. Yes, in a 1978 special called “Rescue from Gilligan's Island;” however they made the mistake of going on a reunion cruise and wound up stranded back on the island!

  92. e) One Day at a Time , which was set in Indianapolis.

  93. Although rumors pointed to Chicago, it was never officially determined.

  94. 704 Hauser Street, Queens, New York.

  95. e) Lou Grant , which was always set in Los Angeles.

  96. Rome on 1969-1971 CBS sitcom To Rome with Love.

  97. Orleans , which starred Larry Hagman and aired on CBS in 1997.

  98. Fernwood, Ohio.

  99. Palmerstown, U.S.A. in 1980, on which he played Willie-Joe.

  100. A fifteenth-century seer who invented a mystical, all-powerful weapon that was relentlessly sought by most of the characters in the series Alias over the course of its five-year run.

  101. ALF (aka Gordon Shumway) on Alf.

  102. Three hundred fifty years old.

  103. Ann Sothern on Private Secretary and The Ann Sothern Show.

  104. Eighty-seven years old.

  105. Bill Cullen.

  106. Louis Untermeyer.

  107. George Clooney.

  108. Patty Duke playing a dual role on The Patty Duke Show.

  109. Three—Jeannine Riley, Gunilla Hutton, Meredith MacRae.

  110. Brenda and Brandon were 16 years old.

  111. Four.

  112. Four: Tony Banta in Taxi , Tony Micelli in Who's the Boss? , Tony Canetti on Hudson Street and Tony Di Meo on The Tony Danza Show.

  113. c) Stephen Collins.

  114. John Astin.

  115. Miss Canfield or Miss Landers on Leave It to Beaver.

  116. Tony Randall.

  117. Gary Shepherd, played by Peter Horton; the character died suddenly during the final season.

  118. Angie Globagoski.

  119. Montel Williams, who starred in the 1996 CBS drama Matt Waters.

  120. Princeton University on The Cosby Show.

  121. Anthropology (Saved by the Bell: The College Years).

  122. Skateboarding, on Nickelodeon in 1990.

  123. Automan starring Desi Arnaz, Jr.

  124. Thicke of the Night , which he hosted in 1983.

  125. The Life of Riley, Mama, The Front Page.

  126. Bob woke up next to his former TV wife, Emily (Suzanne Pleshette), and realized it was all a dream!

  127. Cagney & Lacey.

  128. George Carlin.

  129. Bing Crosby.

  130. Jenilee Harrison replaced Ms. Somers.

  131. Valerie , which later became Valerie's Family and, finally, The Hogan Family.

  132. Dr. Westphall's autistic son Tommy was shown shaking a snow globe featuring St. Eligius hospital. Apparently, the entire series was a figment of his imagination.

  133. Comedy Central was launched on April Fool's Day, April 1, 1991.

  134. Lifetime was a merger of Daytime and the Cable Health Network.

  135. The 700 Club with Pat Robertson.

  136. Showtime.

  137. Movietime.

  138. The Net.

  139. Consumer News and Business Channel.

  140. Alex McLeod.

  141. Kenny McCormick; all together now, “Oh my God, they've killed Kenny!”

  142. He worked for Mr. Krabs at The Krusty Krab.

  143. The Flintstones (ABC, 1960-1966).

  144. As a sketch on Fox's The Tracey Ullman Show.

  145. e) Starsky and Hutch.

  146. Fish Police.

  147. Five—The Bugs Bunny Show, Calvin & the Colonel, Top Cat, The Flintstones, Matty's Funday Funnies

  148. Henry Rush on Too Close for Comfort.

  149. Brian Keith in The Westerner.

  150. Jeff Miller.

  151. Please Don't Eat the Daisies.

  152. Det. Tony Baretta on Baretta , which starred Robert Blake.

  153. Life Goes On.

  154. George and Marion Kerby on Topper.

  155. Sonny Crockett on Miami Vice.

  156. The Red Shoe Diaries on Showtime, 1992-1998.

  157. It was a sexual maneuver that Stuart Markowitz knew on L.A Law.

  158. Natalie.

  159. Three times on Designing Women , but by the time of the spin-off Women of the House (1995), it had risen to five.

  160. A Southern California island rescue squad.

  161. K.C. was a hooker.

  162. Morton Downey, Jr., on The Morton Downey, Jr., Show.

  163. Branford Marsalis.

  164. Rebecca Donaldson on Full House.

  165. c) John Denver.

  166. Gone with the Wind on NBC in 1976 with a 47.6 rating.

  167. The Day After on ABC , 1983, with a 46.0 rating.

  168. e) M*A*S*H

  169. Three seasons (1964-1966).

  170. d) St. Elsewhere.

  171. I Love Lucy in 1952-1953.

  172. I Love Lucy The Andy Griffith Show a nd Seinfeld.

  173. There were three in 1949: The Ed Wynn Showfor Best Live Series, Texaco Star Theater for Best Kinescope Series and The Life of Rileyfor Best Filmed Series. In 1948 Your Show Time had won an Emmy for a single episode.

  174. a) All in the Family and b) The Golden Girls.

  175. Jackee Harry.

  176. Celebrity Fit Club on VH1.

  177. c) Both are true!

  178. Climax! In 1954, with Barry Nelson as an American Bond.

  179. Chet Huntley and David Brinkley, coanchors of NBC's nightly news.

  180. The Laytons with Amanda Randolph on DuMont in 1948.

  181. As Mark on The Man from Atlantis (1977) he could live underwater, swim like a dolphin and had superhuman strength and senses.

  182. Dennis Franz, 1987.

  183. 2006's Talkshow with Spike Feresten on Fox.

  184. MacGyver, played by Richard Dean Anderson.

  185. Wilson (his name was Wilson Wilson).

  186. Because when the show was edited the producers substituted their own choices for those of the judges in deciding who would go on to the finals.

  187. The “D-List” on Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List.

  188. The Brady Bunch, The Partridge Family, Room 222, The Odd Couple, Love, American Style.

  189. Mr. T and Tina.

  190. c) Harry.

  191. Jennifer Lopez.

  192. The Flying Nun.

  193. ABC's The Mod Squad and NBC's The Flip Wilson Show.

  194. c) Green Street.

  195. Richard Hatch, Tina Wesson, Ethan Zohn, Vicepia Towery and Brian Heidik.

  196. Thunder in Paradise.

  197. M.Y.O.B.

  198. Arrest & Trial.

  199. Justin Guarini.

  200. a) Kolchak: The Night Stalker , which was a fitting date considering that the series dealt with the supernatural.