Reality, Talk & Game Shows

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1.Which game show offered million-dollar briefcases on NBC from 2005?
- A. The Price Is Right
- B. American Gladiators
- C. Supermarket Sweep
- D. Deal or No Deal
Show answer
Deal or No Deal
Did you know? Deal or No Deal premiered in the Netherlands before its US version.
2.Which reality competition variety-talented NBC's summers since 2006?
- A. Big Brother
- B. The Real World
- C. The Bachelor
- D. America's Got Talent
Show answer
America's Got Talent
Did you know? America's Got Talent premiered on NBC in 2006.
3.Which talk show debated hot topics with an all-women panel since 1997?
- A. The Arsenio Hall Show
- B. Today
- C. The Graham Norton Show
- D. The View
Show answer
The View
Did you know? The View was created by Barbara Walters in 1997.
4.Which game show chased big money past the whammy on CBS from 1983?
- A. Let's Make a Deal
- B. Hollywood Squares
- C. Press Your Luck
- D. Double Dare
Show answer
Press Your Luck
Did you know? Press Your Luck's whammy character steals contestants' prizes.
5.Which reality competition watched housemates for the first time in the Netherlands in 1999?
- A. Big Brother
- B. So You Think You Can Dance
- C. The Voice
- D. Top Chef
Show answer
Big Brother
Did you know? Big Brother premiered in the Netherlands in 1999 before worldwide formats.
6.Which talk show threw chairs at tabloid topics from 1991?
- A. The Graham Norton Show
- B. The Ellen DeGeneres Show
- C. The Oprah Winfrey Show
- D. The Jerry Springer Show
Show answer
The Jerry Springer Show
Did you know? The Jerry Springer Show premiered in 1991.
7.Which game show matched celebrities to fill-in blanks since 1962?
- A. The Price Is Right
- B. Double Dare
- C. Match Game
- D. Hollywood Squares
Show answer
Match Game
Did you know? Match Game's fill-in-the-blank format debuted in 1962.
8.Which reality competition served Gordon Ramsay's kitchen shouts on Fox since 2005?
- A. Hell's Kitchen
- B. The Voice
- C. MasterChef
- D. The Apprentice
Show answer
Hell's Kitchen
Did you know? Hell's Kitchen places chefs in Gordon Ramsay's Los Angeles kitchen.
9.Which talk show danced into syndication from 2003 to 2022?
- A. The Ellen DeGeneres Show
- B. Today
- C. The Tonight Show
- D. Late Night
Show answer
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Did you know? The Ellen DeGeneres Show ran nineteen syndicated seasons.
10.Which game show traded costumes for prizes behind three doors since 1963?
- A. Let's Make a Deal
- B. Match Game
- C. Hollywood Squares
- D. Family Feud
Show answer
Let's Make a Deal
Did you know? Let's Make a Deal premiered on NBC in 1963.
11.Which reality competition handed out roses in ABC's dating elimination since 2002?
- A. Top Chef
- B. The Voice
- C. The Bachelor
- D. So You Think You Can Dance
Show answer
The Bachelor
Did you know? The Bachelor premiered on ABC in 2002.
12.Which talk show hosted NBC's mornings since 1952?
- A. Donahue
- B. The Ellen DeGeneres Show
- C. Late Night
- D. Today
Show answer
Today
Did you know? Today premiered on NBC in 1952.
13.Which reality competition put home cooks in white aprons since 1990?
- A. Shark Tank
- B. American Idol
- C. So You Think You Can Dance
- D. MasterChef
Show answer
MasterChef
Did you know? MasterChef originated as a 1990 British programme.
14.Which talk show hosted ABC's late night since 2003?
- A. The Tonight Show
- B. Jimmy Kimmel Live!
- C. Late Night
- D. The Graham Norton Show
Show answer
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Did you know? Jimmy Kimmel Live! premiered on ABC in 2003.
15.Which reality competition set challenges for fashion designers on Bravo from 2004?
- A. Project Runway
- B. The Real World
- C. So You Think You Can Dance
- D. Keeping Up with the Kardashians
Show answer
Project Runway
Did you know? Project Runway's mentor Tim Gunn coined "Make it work!".
16.Which talk show barked late night into syndication from 1989?
- A. The Arsenio Hall Show
- B. The Graham Norton Show
- C. Today
- D. The Oprah Winfrey Show
Show answer
The Arsenio Hall Show
Did you know? Arsenio Hall's fist-rolling "woof woof" greeted each 1989 episode.
17.Which game show put adult contestants against fifth graders on Fox from 2007?
- A. Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader?
- B. Match Game
- C. Double Dare
- D. The Price Is Right
Show answer
Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader?
Did you know? Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader? premiered on Fox in 2007.
18.Which reality competition mentored singing groups on Fox from 2011?
- A. Queer Eye
- B. RuPaul's Drag Race
- C. The X Factor
- D. Hell's Kitchen
Show answer
The X Factor
Did you know? The X Factor was created by Simon Cowell.
19.Which talk show counterprogrammed NBC's mornings for ABC since 1975?
- A. Today
- B. The Arsenio Hall Show
- C. Good Morning America
- D. Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Show answer
Good Morning America
Did you know? Good Morning America premiered on ABC in 1975.
20.Which game show slimed its physical challenges on Nickelodeon from 1986?
- A. Press Your Luck
- B. Double Dare
- C. American Gladiators
- D. Supermarket Sweep
Show answer
Double Dare
Did you know? Double Dare premiered on Nickelodeon in 1986.
21.Which reality competition battled themed ingredients on Japan's Fuji TV from 1993?
- A. The Osbournes
- B. Top Chef
- C. MasterChef
- D. Iron Chef
Show answer
Iron Chef
Did you know? Iron Chef originated on Japan's Fuji TV in 1993.
22.Which game show played celebrity tic-tac-toe since 1966?
- A. American Gladiators
- B. Double Dare
- C. Hollywood Squares
- D. Deal or No Deal
Show answer
Hollywood Squares
Did you know? Hollywood Squares premiered on NBC in 1966.
23.Which reality competition opened Ozzy Osbourne's family home on MTV from 2002?
- A. The Osbournes
- B. The X Factor
- C. The Bachelor
- D. RuPaul's Drag Race
Show answer
The Osbournes
Did you know? The Osbournes followed Black Sabbath's frontman at home in Los Angeles.

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