40 Must-Know Trivia Questions and Answers About Popular TV Shows

40 Must-Know Trivia Questions and Answers About Popular TV Shows

1. In Friends, what is the name of Ross and Monica’s father?

Answer: Jack Geller

2. What was the name of the paper company in The Office?

Answer: Dunder Mifflin

3. Who were referred to as the “Mother of Dragons” in Game of Thrones?

Answer: Daenerys Targaryen

4. What is the real name of Eleven from Stranger Things?

Answer: Millie Bobby Brown

5. In The Simpsons, who is Homer’s work buddy?

Answer: Lenny Leonard

6. What Friends character became famous for declaring, “We were on a break!”?

Answer: Ross Geller

7. Which fictional town are Mulder and Scully based out of in The X-Files?

Answer: Washington, D.C. While they travel to investigate cases around the U.S., their office is located in D.C.

8. Who is Walter White’s alias in Breaking Bad?

Answer: Heisenberg

9. In The Mandalorian, who is the small green creature that the fans love?

Answer: Baby Yoda (aka Grogu)

10. In Sherlock, who plays Sherlock Holmes?

Answer: Benedict Cumberbatch

11. Who was “The Hound” in Game of Thrones?

Answer: Sandor Clegane

12. In The Big Bang Theory, what is Sheldon’s favorite number?

Answer: 73

13. In Friends, who was the last person to find out about Monica and Chandler’s relationship?

Answer: Phoebe Buffay

14. In the TV show “How I Met Your Mother, “what’s the name of the ex-wife for Ted?

Tracy McConnell 

15. What do you call The Shining movie’s hotel?

Overlook Hotel (albeit from movie but this “TV show-The Shining”, is set as well)

 16. How are the boys in Supernatural known?

  Sam and Dean Winchester

17. Which Game of Thrones character is also known as “The King in the North”?

Answer: Jon Snow

18. In The Office, what is the name of Jim’s wife?

Answer: Pam Beesly

19. In Friends, who does Rachel end up with?

Answer: Ross Geller

20. In The Crown, who plays Queen Elizabeth II in seasons 1 and 2?

Answer: Claire Foy

21. What is the popular catchphrase associated with Grey’s Anatomy and “It’s a beautiful day to save lives?”

Answer: Dr. Derek Shepherd

22. Who was the leader of Alexandria Safe-Zone before Rick Grimes in The Walking Dead?

Answer: Deanna Monroe

23. Where do the characters spend most of their time in the series Cheers, and what’s the name of the bar?

Answer: Cheers

24. Who kills Gustavo Fring in Breaking Bad?

Answer: Walter White

25. Buffy the Vampire Slayer What does Buffy’s love interest call herself?

Answer Angel

26. Friends Who recorded the theme music?

Answer: The Rembrandts

27. The Office Who is the first regional manager that viewers see throughout the series.

Answer: Michael Scott

28. Stranger Things Which character’s ability is using telekinesis?

Answer Eleven

29. The Big Bang Theory What was Leonard’s family name?

Answer Hofstadter

30. What was the name of the ship in Star Trek: The Next Generation?

Answer: USS Enterprise-D

31. Who plays Tony Soprano in The Sopranos?

Answer: James Gandolfini

32. What is the name of the bar where the characters in How I Met Your Mother frequently hang out?

Answer: MacLaren’s Pub

33. What does the “T” in “T.V. show” stand for?

Answer: Television

34. Who is known as the “Red Woman” in Game of Thrones?

Answer: Melisandre

35. In The Office, what is the name of Michael Scott’s movie?

Answer: Threat Level Midnight

36. In Friends, what is the name of Joey’s character on Days of Our Lives?

Answer: Dr. Drake Ramoray

37. What is the name of the AI assistant in Black Mirror’s “Be Right Back”?

Answer: Ash (the deceased boyfriend’s clone)

38. In Stranger Things, who is the main antagonist in Season 2?

Answer: The Mind Flayer

39. Who gets the receptionist job in The Office after Pam leaves?

Answer: Erin Hannon

40. Which character in Friends is known for singing “Smelly Cat”?

Answer: Phoebe Buffay

These 40 trivia questions cover a range of popular TV shows, from old-school sitcoms to new-age dramas and sci-fi favorites. Whether you’re getting ready for a trivia night or just having fun testing your knowledge, these questions will challenge even the most dedicated TV enthusiasts!