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Do you love series and are looking for the ultimate TV Shows Quiz? That’s exactly what you will get here!

Whether you are spending all your time on Netflix and Amazon Prime or like to wait until it’s released on national or cable channels, as you long you love TV shows, you will have so much fun taking this quiz!

As an absolute fan of all sorts of TV shows, it was only normal I would put together an extensive quiz.

Here you will find 8 rounds of questions about TV series. This includes trivia, multiple-choice and even a picture quiz.

Since we all have different knowledge, the rounds were also organised by level which means that there are easy, medium and hard questions.

Altogether, you will find 98 quiz questions about TV shows.

This includes classics such as the Sopranos or Game of Thrones but also lesser-known series, soaps and telenovelas.

So, are you ready to get started and take this fun TV show quiz!

Round 1: Easy TV Shows Trivia questions

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  1. Don Draper and Peggy Olson are characters in which TV show?
  2. In which language is the original version of Squid Game?
  3. What is the English name for ‘La casa de papel’?
  4. Which Netflix series is about the reign of Queen Elizabeth II?
  5. Who does Meredith Grey marry in Grey’s Anatomy?
  6. In which city does The West Wing take place?
  7. Jamie Fraser and Claire Randall are characters in which TV show?
  8. What is Eric Camden’s job in 7th Heaven?
  9. In which city is Charmed set?
  10. Which TV show was created by Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld?
  11. Can you name the 6 main character in Friends (1 point per first name, 1 point per surname)?
  12. Who does Penny get married with in Big Bang Theory?
  13. In Game of Thrones, who is Arya Stark’s sister?
  14. What is Walter’s last name in Breaking Bad?
  15. On which network did the Soprano premier?
  16. Which colour is the English Police Call Box in Dr. Who?
  17. On which street do the Desperate Housewives live?
  18.  Who portrays Violet Crawley in Downton Abbey?
  19. Which version of The Office has the most seasons? US or UK?
  20. Which actress portrays Carrie Bradshaw in Sex and the City?

Round 1: Easy TV Shows Trivia questions and Answers

  1. Don Draper and Peggy Olson are characters in which TV show? Mad Men
  2. In which language is the original version of Squid Game? Korean
  3. What is the English name for ‘La casa de papel’? Money Heist
  4. Which Netflix series is about the reign of Queen Elizabeth II? The Crown
  5. Who does Meredith Grey marry in Grey’s Anatomy? Dr Derek Sheperd
  6. In which city does The West Wing take place? Washington DC
  7. Jamie Fraser and Claire Randall are characters in which TV show? Outlander
  8. What is Eric Camden’s job in 7th Heaven? Reverend
  9. In which city is Charmed set? San Francisco
  10. Which TV show was created by Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld? Seinfeld
  11. Can you name the 6 main character in Friends (1 point per first name, 1 point per surname)? Ross Geller, Rachel Green, Monica Geller, Joey Tribbiani, Chandler Bing, and Phoebe Buffay
  12. Who does Penny get married with in Big Bang Theory? Leonard
  13. In Game of Thrones, who is Arya Stark’s sister? Sansa Stark
  14. What is Walter’s last name in Breaking Bad? White
  15. On which network did the Soprano premier? HBO
  16. Which colour is the English Police Call Box in Dr. Who? Blue
  17. On which street do the Desperate Housewives live? Wisteria Lane
  18.  Who portrays Violet Crawley in Downton Abbey? Maggie Smith
  19. Which version of The Office has the most seasons? US or UK? US
  20. Which actress portrays Carrie Bradshaw in Sex and the City? Sarah Jessica Parker

Round 2: Easy TV Shows Multiple Choice questions

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  1. Which city name is not used in Money Heist?
    1. Stockholm
    2. Tokyo
    3. Lisbon
    4. Bangkok
  2. Which famous battle is featured in Outlander?
    1. Battle of Culloden
    2. Battle of Waterloo
    3. Battle of Hastings
    4. Battle of Stalingrad
  3. Which actress portrayed Emily Cooper in Emily in Paris?
    1. Ashley Park
    2. Lily Collins
    3. Emilia Clarke
    4. Lily James
  4. Who portrays Dr Watson in Sherlock?
    1. Martin Freeman
    2. Benedict Cumberbatch
    3. Andrew Scott
    4. Rupert Graves
  5. What is Buffy’s last name in Buffy The Vampire Slayer?
    1. Springs
    2. Falls
    3. Summers
    4. Winters
  6. In which UK city does Peaky Blinders take place?
    1. Manchester
    2. Liverpool
    3. Birmingham
    4. London
  7. Who was James Van Der Beek playing in Dawson’s Creek?
    1. Dawson
    2. Pacey
    3. Joey
    4. Jack
  8. In the X-Files, which agency do Fox Mulder and Dana Scully work for?
    1. FBI
    2. CIA
    3. M16
    4. KGB
  9. Complete the name of this TV show. “It’s always _____ in Philadelphia”.
    1. Rainy
    2. Cold
    3. Sunny
    4. Hot
  10. In One Tree Hill, which couple gets married in high school?
    1. Nathan Scott and Hayley James
    2. Nathan Scott and Peyton Sawyer
    3. Lucas Scott and Peyton Sawyer
    4. Lucas Scott and Brooke Davis

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Round 2: Easy TV Shows Multiple Choice questions and Answers

  1. Which city name is not used in Money Heist? Bangkok
  2. Which famous battle is featured in Outlander? Battle of Culloden
  3. Which actress portrayed Emily Cooper in Emily in Paris? Lily Collins
  4. Who portrays Dr Watson in Sherlock? Martin Freeman
  5. What is Buffy’s last name in Buffy The Vampire Slayer? Summers
  6. In which UK city does Peaky Blinders take place? Birmingham
  7. Who was James Van Der Beek playing in Dawson’s Creek? Dawson
  8. In the X-Files, which agency do Fox Mulder and Dana Scully work for? The FBI
  9. Complete the name of this TV show. “It’s always _____ in Philadelphia”. Sunny
  10. In One Tree Hill, which couple gets married in high school? Nathan Scott and Hayley James

Round 3: TV Shows Quiz – True or False

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  1. In Big Bang Theory, Sheldon Cooper wins a Nobel prize.
  2. In Gilmore Girls, Rory goes to Harward.
  3. In Downton Abbey, Sybil is the eldest sister.
  4. Lost aired on ABC.
  5. Doctor Who has never been a woman.
  6. In New Girl, Schmit’s first name is Winston.
  7. Coronation Street is the longest-running soap on British TV.
  8. Ms. Frizzle is a Spanish teacher in Glee.
  9. The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel doesn’t have kids.
  10. The Newmans and the Abbotts are characters in The Young and the Restless.

Round 3: TV Shows Quiz Answers– True or False

  1. In Big Bang Theory, Sheldon Cooper wins a Nobel prize. True
  2. In Gilmore Girls, Rory goes to Harward. False, she goes to Yale
  3. In Downton Abbey, Sybil is the eldest sister. False
  4. Lost aired on ABC. True
  5. Doctor Who has never been a woman. False
  6. In New Girl, Schmit’s first name is Winston. True
  7. Coronation Street is the longest-running soap on British TV. True
  8. Ms. Frizzle is a Spanish teacher in Glee. False
  9. The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel doesn’t have kids. False
  10. The Newmans and the Abbotts are characters in The Young and the Restless. True

Round 4: Medium TV Shows Trivia questions

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  1. In which decade does “Mad Men” take place?
  2. Which American psychological thriller show is based on the books by Caroline Kepnes?
  3. Which actress portrays Dr. Jean Anderson in Sex Education?
  4. In which city is “Call my Agent!” set?
  5. In Vikings, who was Ragnar Lodbrok’s first wife?
  6. In Outlander, Claire moves to the US with Frank Randall. Which city do they live in?
  7. Which actress portrayed Piper Halliwell in Charmed and Ella Montgomery in Pretty Little Liars?
  8. In which US state does Gilmore Girls take place?
  9. Who does Daenerys Targaryen marry in Games of Thrones?
  10. Who created and produced Grey’s Anatomy?
  11. In Beverly Hills, 90210, what is 90210?
  12. “We Were On A Break!” is a famous recurring line by which Friends character?
  13. What are the two main boyfriends Buffy had in Buffy the vampire slayer?
  14. In How I Met Your Mother, what is Ted Mosby’s job at the beginning of the series?
  15. Who is Jessica’s best friend in New Girl?
  16. What is Kiefer Sutherland’s character in 24?
  17. Leslie Knope is a character in which sitcom?
  18. Which colour is Joan Halloway’s hair in Mad Men?
  19. Who is Frankie’s ex-husband in Grace and Frankie (1 point for the first name, 1 point for the last name)?
  20. Which fictional creatures are featured in The Walking Dead?
  21. In Friends, which name did Ross say instead of ‘Emily’ at his wedding with Emily?

Round 4: Medium TV Shows Trivia questions and Answers

  1. In which decade does “Mad Men” take place? The 60s
  2. Which American psychological thriller show is based on the books by Caroline Kepnes? You
  3. Which actress portrays Dr. Jean Anderson in Sex Education? Gillian Anderson
  4. In which city is “Call my Agent!” set? Paris, France
  5. In Vikings, who was Ragnar Lodbrok’s first wife? Lagertha
  6. In Outlander, Claire moves to the US with Frank Randall. Which city do they live in? Boston
  7. Which actress portrayed Piper Halliwell in Charmed and Ella Montgomery in Pretty Little Liars? Holly Marie Combs
  8. In which US state does Gilmore Girls take place? Connecticut
  9. Who does Daenerys Targaryen marry in Games of Thrones? Khal Drogo
  10. Who created and produced Grey’s Anatomy? Shonda Rhimes
  11. In Beverly Hills, 90210, what is 90210? A zip code
  12. “We Were On A Break!” is a famous recurring line by which Friends character? Ross Geller
  13. What are the two main boyfriends Buffy had in Buffy the vampire slayer? Angel and Spike
  14. In How I Met Your Mother, what is Ted Mosby’s job at the beginning of the series? Architect
  15. Who is Jessica’s best friend in New Girl? Cece
  16. What is Kiefer Sutherland’s character in 24? Jack Bauer
  17. Leslie Knope is a character in which sitcom? Park and Rec
  18. Which colour is Joan Halloway’s hair in Mad Men? Ginger
  19. Who is Frankie’s ex-husband in Grace and Frankie (1 point for the first name, 1 point for the last name)? Sol Bergstein
  20. Which fictional creatures are featured in The Walking Dead? Zombies
  21. In Friends, which name did Ross say instead of ‘Emily’ at his wedding with Emily? Rachel

Round 5: Medium TV Shows Multiple Choice questions

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  1. In which city does “Jane The Virgin” take place?
    1. Los Angeles
    2. San Diego
    3. Miami
    4. San Antonio
  2. Which role did Tobias Menzies not play?
    1. Jack Randall in Outlander
    2. Edmure Tully in Game of Thrones
    3. Prince Philip in The Crown
    4. Bjorn Lothbrok in Vikings
  3. Which show was not created by Darren Star?
    1. Gilmore Girls
    2. Sex and the City
    3. Emily in Paris
    4. Melrose Place
  4. In Gilmore Girls, where does Rory meet Logan Huntzberger?
    1. At Yale
    2. At the supermarket
    3. At Chilton Preparatory School
    4. At the Dragonfly
  5. In One Tree Hill, why does Lucas quit basketball?
    1. He breaks his leg
    2. He doesn’t want to play anymore
    3. He has a heart condition
    4. He is kicked out of the team
  6. What is the name of the French marketing firm in Emily in Paris?
    1. Pouvoir
    2. Savoir
    3. Parfois
    4. Amour
  7. Which actor did not play in Breaking Bad?
    1. Bryan Cranston
    2. Aaron Paul
    3. Dean Norris
    4. Charlie Hunnam
  8. In which city does ‘The Wire’ take place?
    1. Detroit
    2. Philadelphia
    3. Salem
    4. Baltimore
  9. How many seasons of Battlestar Galactica are there?
    1. 1
    2. 2
    3. 3
    4. 4
  10. What is the name of the fictional town where Veronica Mars is set?
    1. Saturn
    2. Mercury
    3. Neptune
    4. Pluto

Round 5: Medium TV Shows Multiple Choice questions and Answers

  1. In which city does “Jane The Virgin” take place? Miami
  2. Which role did Tobias Menzies not play? Bjorn Lothbrok in Vikings
  3. Which show was not created by Darren Star? Gilmore Girls
  4. In Gilmore Girls, where does Rory meet Logan Huntzberger? At Yale
  5. In One Tree Hill, why does Lucas quit basketball? He has a heart condition
  6. What is the name of the French marketing firm in Emily in Paris? Savoir
  7. Which actor did not play in Breaking Bad? Charlie Hunnam
  8. In which city does ‘The Wire’ take place? Baltimore
  9. How many seasons of Battlestar Galactica are there? 4
  10. What is the name of the fictional town where Veronica Mars is set? Neptune

Round 6: Hard TV Shows Trivia questions

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  1. Name Eric and Annie Camden’s kids in 7th Heaven (1 point per child).
  2. In Sex and the City, what is Mr. Big’s real name?
  3. How many kids does Jax Teller have in Sons of Anarchy?
  4. In The OA, how many years did Prairie Johnson disappear?
  5. Which famous singer played the role of Abby, Stella’s receptionist, in How I Met Your Mother?
  6. “I’m not insane, my mother had me tested” is a famous quote from which TV Show?
  7. Who created the Simpsons?
  8. Can you name all of Tommy Shelby’s siblings in Peaky Blinders (1 point per name).
  9. What is the name of Tom Kirman’s assistant in Designated Survivor?
  10. What wrote the play Fleabag is based on?

Round 6: Hard TV Shows Trivia questions and Answers

  1. Name Eric and Annie Camden’s kids in 7th Heaven (1 point per child). Matt, Mary, Lucy, Simon, Ruthie, Sam and David
  2. In Sex and the City, what is Mr. Big’s real name? John James Preston
  3. How many kids does Jax Teller have in Sons of Anarchy? Two
  4. In The OA, how many years did Prairie Johnson disappear? Seven
  5. Which famous singer played the role of Abby, Stella’s receptionist, in How I Met Your Mother? Britney Spears
  6. “I’m not insane, my mother had me tested” is a famous quote from which TV Show? Big Bang Theory
  7. Who created the Simpsons? Matt Groening
  8. Can you name all of Tommy Shelby’s siblings in Peaky Blinders (1 point per name). Arthur Shelby, John Shelby, Finn Shelby and Ada Thorne
  9. What is the name of Tom Kirman’s assistant in Designated Survivor? Emily Rhodes
  10. What wrote the play Fleabag is based on? Phoebe Waller-Bridge

Round 7: Hard TV Shows Multiple Choice questions

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  1. When was the first episode of Melrose Place released?
    1. 1989
    2. 1992
    3. 1995
    4. 1999
  2. Which show was not produced by Aaron Spelling?
    1. Buffy the Vampire Slayer
    2. Beverly Hills, 90210
    3. Charmed
    4. 7th Heaven
  3. What is the name of the town in Pretty Little Liars?
    1. Stars Hollow
    2. Tree Hill
    3. Rosewood
    4. Springfield
  4. Who are the three Good Girls?
    1. Daphne, Sara and Phoebe
    2. Jane, Emma and Nancy
    3. Marion, Pauline and Gayle
    4. Beth, Annie and Ruby
  5. In Homeland, how long was Marine Nicholas Brody hostage?
    1. 12 months
    2. 4 years
    3. 8 years
    4. 12 years
  6. What is Sara Tancredi’s job in Prison Break?
    1. Police officer
    2. FBI agent
    3. Doctor
    4. Guard
  7. When was the first episode of Stranger Things released?
    1. 2012
    2. 2014
    3. 2016
    4. 2018
  8. In Freshmeat, one of the students has the same name as a US state. Which one is it?
    1. Oregon
    2. Florida
    3. Arizona
    4. Alabama
  9. In Killing Eve, who is Eve’s former assistant at MI5?
    1. Elena Felton
    2. Carolyn Martens
    3. Aaron Peel
    4. Hugo Tiller
  10. Assane Diop is a character of which TV show?
    1. Velvet
    2. Luna Park
    3. Lupin
    4. Family Business

Round 7: Hard TV Shows Multiple Choice questions and Answers

  1. When was the first episode of Melrose Place released? 1992
  2. Which show was not produced by Aaron Spelling? Buffy the Vampire Slayer
  3. What is the name of the town in Pretty Little Liars? Rosewood
  4. Who are the three Good Girls? Beth, Annie and Ruby
  5. In Homeland, how long was Marine Nicholas Brody hostage? 8 years
  6. What is Sara Tancredi’s job in Prison Break? Doctor
  7. When was the first episode of Stranger Things released? 2016
  8. In Fresh meat, one of the students has the same name as a US state. Which one is it? Oregon
  9. In Killing Eve, who is Eve’s former assistant at MI5? Elena Felton
  10. Assane Diop is a character of which TV show? Lupin

Round 8: TV Shows Picture Quiz

You can find below a set of clues representing famous TV shows.

Guess the TV show from the picture. Each correct answer will score 1 point which means that you can get 8 points with this round only.

TV Shows Picture Round

Round 8: TV Shows Picture Quiz Answers

  1. How I Met Your Mother
  2. Coronation Street
  3. The Big Bang Theory
  4. Jane The Virgin
  5. Mad Men
  6. Money Heist (La Casa de Papel)
  7. Friends
  8. The Queen’s Gambit

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TV Series Quiz Tie Breaker Questions and Answers

If several teams got the same number of right answers, then these questions will help you established who is the winner.

  1. How many episodes of ‘Modern Family’ are there? 250
  2. How many episodes of ‘The Sopranos’ are there? 86
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