Reality, Talk & Game Shows

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1.Which game show asked for one hundred people's top answers since 1976?
- A. The Price Is Right
- B. Supermarket Sweep
- C. Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader?
- D. Family Feud
Show answer
Family Feud
Did you know? Family Feud premiered on ABC in 1976.
2.Which reality competition filmed a Calabasas family for E! from 2007?
- A. Keeping Up with the Kardashians
- B. The Bachelor
- C. Project Runway
- D. RuPaul's Drag Race
Show answer
Keeping Up with the Kardashians
Did you know? Keeping Up with the Kardashians premiered on E! in 2007.
3.Which talk show talked Chicago audiences from 1986 to 2011?
- A. The Jerry Springer Show
- B. Today
- C. The View
- D. The Oprah Winfrey Show
Show answer
The Oprah Winfrey Show
Did you know? The Oprah Winfrey Show ran twenty-five seasons in national syndication.
4.Which game show spun its giant puzzle wheel since 1975?
- A. American Gladiators
- B. Match Game
- C. Wheel of Fortune
- D. Press Your Luck
Show answer
Wheel of Fortune
Did you know? Wheel of Fortune is adapted from the pen-and-paper game Hangman.
5.Which reality competition stranded its castaways on CBS since 2000?
- A. The Voice
- B. Survivor
- C. Iron Chef
- D. Hell's Kitchen
Show answer
Survivor
Did you know? Survivor is adapted from the Swedish format Expedition Robinson.
6.Which talk show moved David Letterman to CBS's late night from 1993?
- A. The Arsenio Hall Show
- B. The Late Show
- C. Donahue
- D. Today
Show answer
The Late Show
Did you know? David Letterman moved to CBS's The Late Show in 1993.
7.Which game show asked for the closest price without going over since 1972?
- A. Supermarket Sweep
- B. The Price Is Right
- C. Deal or No Deal
- D. Wheel of Fortune
Show answer
The Price Is Right
Did you know? The Price Is Right was hosted by Bob Barker for thirty-five years.
8.Which reality competition tested chefs under fire on Bravo since 2006?
- A. MasterChef
- B. Top Chef
- C. The Voice
- D. The X Factor
Show answer
Top Chef
Did you know? Top Chef's judge Tom Colicchio is a renowned restaurateur.
9.Which talk show hosted late-night monologues on NBC since 1954?
- A. Late Night
- B. The Tonight Show
- C. The View
- D. Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Show answer
The Tonight Show
Did you know? The Tonight Show began with host Steve Allen in 1954.
10.Which reality competition auditioned singers on Fox from 2002?
- A. Big Brother
- B. The Apprentice
- C. American Idol
- D. RuPaul's Drag Race
Show answer
American Idol
Did you know? American Idol was adapted from Britain's Pop Idol.
11.Which talk show filled NBC's post-Tonight slot since 1982?
- A. The Ellen DeGeneres Show
- B. The Late Show
- C. The Jerry Springer Show
- D. Late Night
Show answer
Late Night
Did you know? Late Night premiered with David Letterman in 1982.
12.Which reality competition pitched investments on ABC since 2009?
- A. Keeping Up with the Kardashians
- B. Queer Eye
- C. Shark Tank
- D. The Apprentice
Show answer
Shark Tank
Did you know? Shark Tank is adapted from the Japanese format Money Tigers.
13.Which talk show satirized the news on Comedy Central since 1996?
- A. The Jerry Springer Show
- B. Jimmy Kimmel Live!
- C. The Oprah Winfrey Show
- D. The Daily Show
Show answer
The Daily Show
Did you know? Jon Stewart hosted The Daily Show from 1999 to 2015.
14.Which reality competition roommated seven strangers on MTV in 1992?
- A. Queer Eye
- B. America's Got Talent
- C. The Real World
- D. RuPaul's Drag Race
Show answer
The Real World
Did you know? The Real World is often credited as reality television's pioneering series.
15.Which reality competition blind-auditioned coaches' chairs on NBC since 2011?
- A. Hell's Kitchen
- B. The Voice
- C. Shark Tank
- D. The Bachelor
Show answer
The Voice
Did you know? The Voice's blind auditions judge voice alone.
16.Which reality competition decreed "You're fired!" in NBC's boardroom from 2004?
- A. The Apprentice
- B. RuPaul's Drag Race
- C. Shark Tank
- D. America's Got Talent
Show answer
The Apprentice
Did you know? The Apprentice premiered on NBC in 2004.
17.Which reality competition crowned drag superstars since 2009?
- A. RuPaul's Drag Race
- B. The Apprentice
- C. The Bachelor
- D. Top Chef
Show answer
RuPaul's Drag Race
Did you know? RuPaul's Drag Race has won the Emmy for Outstanding Competition Program multiple times.
18.Which game show raced grocery carts through the aisles from 1965?
- A. Family Feud
- B. Supermarket Sweep
- C. Hollywood Squares
- D. Double Dare
Show answer
Supermarket Sweep
Did you know? Supermarket Sweep premiered in 1965 and ran through revivals.
19.Which reality competition made over Georgia men for Netflix's 2018 reboot?
- A. American Idol
- B. Shark Tank
- C. Hell's Kitchen
- D. Queer Eye
Show answer
Queer Eye
Did you know? Queer Eye's reboot moved the original Fab Five format to Georgia.
20.Which talk show seated celebrity guests on the BBC's sofa since 2007?
- A. The Graham Norton Show
- B. The Arsenio Hall Show
- C. Donahue
- D. The Late Show
Show answer
The Graham Norton Show
Did you know? The Graham Norton Show airs on BBC One.
21.Which game show staged spandex athletic contests from 1989?
- A. Supermarket Sweep
- B. American Gladiators
- C. Hollywood Squares
- D. Wheel of Fortune
Show answer
American Gladiators
Did you know? American Gladiators premiered in syndication in 1989.
22.Which reality competition choreographed Fox's dance eliminations since 2005?
- A. The Voice
- B. Iron Chef
- C. So You Think You Can Dance
- D. The X Factor
Show answer
So You Think You Can Dance
Did you know? So You Think You Can Dance premiered on Fox in 2005.
23.Which talk show pioneered audience-question talk since 1967?
- A. The View
- B. Donahue
- C. The Daily Show
- D. Today
Show answer
Donahue
Did you know? Phil Donahue pioneered the audience-participation talk format.

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