Posts tagged with Sitcoms

Which of these shows wasn't an "All in the Family" spin-off?

By Nerdy Trivia | January 16, 2025

"All in the Family" spawned an entire universe of TV shows in the 1970s. Can you spot which show never actually spun off from the Bunker household?

What is the housekeeper's name in "The Brady Bunch"?

By Nerdy Trivia | January 10, 2025

Everyone remembers the Brady family's trusty housekeeper serving up witty one-liners and endless plates of meatloaf. Can you recall the name of this beloved character who kept the Brady house in order?

Which show was the first to show a toilet on TV?

By Nerdy Trivia | January 5, 2025

Barbie has been everything from an astronaut to a zoologist, but one particular version sparked such a craze that it sold over 10 million units worldwide. Which special edition Barbie reigns supreme as the all-time bestseller?

What planet is Mork from in "Mork & Mindy"?

By Nerdy Trivia | January 2, 2025

In 1978, an alien named Mork turned TV upside down by drinking with his finger, sleeping standing on his head, and greeting everyone with "Na-nu Na-nu." Among all the stars and planets, where did this weird character call home?

What was Newman’s job in Seinfeld?

By Nerdy Trivia | December 28, 2024

Jerry's nemesis Newman lurked around their apartment building like a scheming shadow, popping up at the worst moments to cause chaos. What did Newman do for a living?

What is the longest-running scripted primetime TV show?

By Nerdy Trivia | December 27, 2024

TV networks are notoriously quick to cancel shows that don't immediately find their audience. Among all scripted shows in television primetime history, which one has lasted the longest?

Which actress played Esther Anderson in "Sanford and Son"?

By Nerdy Trivia | December 17, 2024

In the world of sitcom rivalries, few match-ups were as legendary as Fred Sanford versus his sister-in-law Esther. Who was the actress who brought this unforgettable character to life on "Sanford and Son"?

In "Cheers," what street is the bar on?

By Nerdy Trivia | December 14, 2024

For eleven seasons on "Cheers," millions of viewers descended those familiar steps into a basement bar that felt like home. So where exactly was this beloved watering hole supposed to be located?

What town do the Conners live in?

By Nerdy Trivia | December 12, 2024

Few showed working-class life as authentically as "Roseanne" and its successor "The Conners." The family's struggles and triumphs take place in a very specific Midwest setting. Which Illinois town do the Conners call home?

Who is the youngest Banks in "The Fresh Prince of Bel Air?"

By Nerdy Trivia | December 7, 2024

From the stern but loving Uncle Phil to the elegant and spirited Aunt Viv, each Banks brought their own flavor to the show. But which member of this iconic TV family was the baby of the bunch?

Which TV show used "Love and Marriage" for its theme song?

By Nerdy Trivia | November 29, 2024

When Frank Sinatra recorded "Love and Marriage" in 1955, he probably never imagined how his swinging celebration of matrimony would find new life as one of TV's most memorable theme songs. But which show made it their own?

"Three's Company" was a remake of which British sitcom?

By Nerdy Trivia | November 20, 2024

If you've ever caught yourself humming "Come and knock on our door," you can thank a cheeky British sitcom. Which British sitcom was "Three's Company" a remake of?

Which character from "Friends" had a twin sister named Ursula?

By Nerdy Trivia | November 8, 2024

On NBC's "Friends," one character's evil twin sister existed purely to make their life miserable. Which friend was cursed with this chaos-causing double?

Which TV station did Mary work at in 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show'?

By Nerdy Trivia | November 5, 2024

Mary Tyler Moore revolutionized television as Mary Richards as she climbed from associate producer to producer at a struggling local news station. Which call letters adorned the walls of her workplace?

What's the name of the family's dog in "The Brady Bunch"?

By Nerdy Trivia | October 28, 2024

Between the bell-bottoms, butterfly collars, and astroturf backyard, "The Brady Bunch" defined 1970s family sitcom style. What was the name of the Brady family's beloved pooch?