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Television of the 80s
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lorisam
I will give the names of some of the characters and a description of the show and you give me the name of the show. Easy if you have spent time watching 80's television or the thousands of hours of reruns during the last two decades.
Question 1:
A comic take on the "Dirty Harry" movies, this series focused on a violently funny cop and his beautiful sidekick.
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Question 2:
Candice Bergen starred in this show which featured a nightly news-magazine called FYI. Frank, Corky, Miles and Jim were her cohorts.
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Question 3:
This show stars Wilford Brimley, Deidre Hall, Shannon Dougherty and Chad Allen. It tells the story of a widow, Jess, who moves to California with her three children. Jess can't afford to support her children without help so she moves in with her father-in-law, Gus.
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Question 4:
Jean-Luc Picard, Q, William T. Riker, Deanna Troi, Beverly Crusher were the main characters of this TV show.
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Question 5:
This sitcom was set in Miami and revolved around Blanche, Dorothy, Rose and Sophia.
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Question 6:
Jessica Fletcher was a mystery writer living in Cabot Cove, Maine. Strange how death followed her wherever she went and no matter how good the police were, they could never solve the crime without her help. Name the TV show.
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Question 7:
This television series first aired in 1980 after a successful movie. It brought science fiction back to television and starred Gil Gerard as the title character. It was enjoyable watching this man from today confuse the heck out of the people of the future.
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Question 8:
Bruce Boxleitner and Kate Jackson starred in this series about a government agent and a government office worker who teamed up to foil crime and especially espionage on a daily basis. Washington DC is the home of this show. Kate Jackson's character is a mother, a widow and devout daughter. Beverly Garland played Kate's character's mother.
Question 9:
This show was set at a bar in Boston. The characters were Sam Malone, Carla, Diane, NORM!!!, Cliff, Frasier and later Rebecca and Woody.
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Question 10:
This spin-off of Golden Girls featured a doctor (pediatrician) and his two daughters. One of his daughters was a cop, the other one was a confused divorcée. One of their friends was a pilot for an airline company. The main characters were neighbors to Dorothy, Blanche and the rest who often "sat" for their dog "Dryfuss".
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