TV series quizzes

Cult series, creators, characters and the history of television

The TV series quiz follows television storytelling from classic network shows to today's streaming productions. You will meet sitcoms such as Friends, crime and medical dramas, prestige series like Breaking Bad and The Sopranos, fantasy epics such as Game of Thrones and long-running animation like The Simpsons.

Expect questions on characters, settings and plots, but also on creators, networks and the vocabulary of the trade, from pilot episodes to showrunners. Every quiz is free, offered at five difficulty levels from very easy to expert, with a short explanation after each answer, so you can brush up on your TV series knowledge as you play.

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Who created The Simpsons and when did the show start?

The Simpsons was created by the American cartoonist Matt Groening. The characters first appeared in 1987 as short animated sketches on The Tracey Ullman Show, and the family got its own half-hour series on the Fox network in December 1989.

Which city is the TV series Friends set in?

Friends is set in New York City, where six friends live in Manhattan. The American sitcom aired on NBC from 1994 to 2004 over ten seasons, and much of the action takes place in a coffee shop called Central Perk.

Which books is the TV series Game of Thrones based on?

The HBO series, broadcast from 2011 to 2019 over eight seasons, is adapted from the fantasy saga A Song of Ice and Fire by the American author George R. R. Martin. The first novel, published in 1996, is titled A Game of Thrones.