1993 In TV Trivia

Choose an answer from the three choices and True or False offered after each question and then "Check Your Answers" at the end of the quiz.

1. On January 1, 1993, what western premieres on CBS?

• Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
• The Tall Gun
• Tombstone

2. On April 21, Walker, Texas Ranger premieres on CBS. Who is the star?

• Chuck Connors
• Chuck Norris
• Christopher Canaan

3. What is the cartoon series that began on March 8 on MTV?

4. The X-Files is a Peabody, Golden Globe and Emmy Award-winning American science fiction television series created by Chris Carter, which first aired on September 10, 1993, and ended on May 19, 2002. Who was NOT one of the stars?

• David Duchovny
• Gillian Anderson
• Chris Carter

5. Cheers is an American situation comedy television series that ran eleven seasons from 1982 to 1993.

• True or False?

6. Boy Meets World was an American television sitcom that chronicles the events and everyday life lessons of Cory Matthews, who grows up from a young boy to a married man. The show aired for seven seasons from 1993 to 2000 on ABC, part of the network's TGIF lineup. Who plays Cory’s love interest Topanga?

• Betsy Randle
• Trina McGee-Davis
• Danielle Fishel

7. The Nanny is an American situation comedy that first aired from November 3, 1993, to June 23, 1999, and starred actress Fran Drescher as Fran Fine, a charming and bubbly Jewish Queens native who casually becomes the nanny of three children from the New York upper class. Who played the wealthy and widowed Englishman, Broadway producer Maxwell Sheffield?

• Archie Griffin
• Charles Shaughnessy
• Daniel Davis

8. Knots Landing is a primetime television soap opera that aired for 14 seasons, from December 27, 1979 to May 13, 1993 on CBS. Set in a fictitious coastal suburb of Los Angeles in California, the show initially centered around the lives of four married couples residing in a cul-de-sac. What was name of the cul-de-sac?

• Knots Landing
• Phillips Circle
• Seaview Circle

9. On December 6, Gypsy — a $12 million production of the classic stage musical airs on CBS. Who is the star?

• Bette Midler
• Kim Carnes
• Judy Collins

10. Perfect Strangers is an American sitcom that ran for eight seasons from 1986 through 1993 on ABC. It chronicles the rocky coexistence of Larry Appleton (Mark Linn-Baker) and his distant cousin Balki Bartokomous. Who plays Balki?

• Bronson Pinchot
• Charles Bronson
• Robert L. Boyett

Check Your Answers 

1. Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
2. Chuck Norris
3. Beavis and Butt-head
4. Chris Carter
5. True
6. Danielle Fishel
7. Charles Shaughnessy
8. Seaview Circle
9. Bette Midler
10. Bronson Pinchot

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