Entertainment 🎬 Flashcards

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In what year did “The Simpsons” debut on television?

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1989

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What year did “Friends” first air on TV?

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1994

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What year did the first “Avengers” movie release?

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2012

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What is the name of the nightclub in “Saturday Night Fever”?

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2001 Odyssey

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In which city is “Breaking Bad” set? ⭐️

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Albuquerque, New Mexico

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In “Seinfeld,” what was George Costanza’s most famous job?

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Architect (although briefly)

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What is the highest-grossing movie of all time?

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Avatar (2009)

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What is the name of the fictional high school in “Saved by the Bell”?

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Bayside High School

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What is the song “Hotel California” about? ⭐️

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Beverly Hills Hotel

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Who won the Grammy for Album of the Year in 2020?

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Billie Eilish (“When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?”)

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What is the name of the fast-food restaurant in “Bob’s Burgers”?

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Bob’s Burgers

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Who directed the 2019 film “Parasite”?

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Bong Joon-ho

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Who is the lead singer of the band U2?

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Bono

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In which animated film is the character of Lightning McQueen?

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Cars

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Who directed the film “Inception” & “The Dark Knight” trilogy?

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Christopher Nolan

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Where is the TV series “Narcos” primarily set?

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Colombia

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What is the name of the fictional hospital in “ER”?

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County General Hospital

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Which actor portrayed the character of James Bond in the movie “Skyfall”?

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Daniel Craig

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What is the name of the fictional district in “The Hunger Games”?

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District 12

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What is the name of the mansion in “Downton Abbey”?

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Downton Abbey

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In “The Office,” what is the name of the paper company?

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Dunder Mifflin

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Who was first considered for the role of Phoebe Buffay in FRIENDS, before Lisa Kudrow? ⭐️

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Ellen DeGeneres

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What U.S. sitcom featured the characters of Steve Urkel and Carl Winslow?

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Family Matters

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In which 1999 movie does the character of Tyler Durden appear?

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Fight Club

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What is the name of the fictional prison in "Prison Break"?
Fox River State Penitentiary
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What is the name of the ship in "Battlestar Galactica"?
Galactica
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Who is the creator of the "Star Wars" franchise?
George Lucas
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Who wrote the "Game of Thrones" book series?
George R.R. Martin
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What is the name of the fictional city where "Batman" is set?
Gotham City
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What is the longest-running primetime scripted TV series in the U.S.?
Gunsmoke (1955–1975)
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Which TV show featured a character named Fonzie?
Happy Days
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What is the name of the high school in "The OC"?
Harbor High School
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What is the name of the fictional town in "Stranger Things"?
Hawkins, Indiana
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Which actor played the character of the Joker in "The Dark Knight"?
Heath Ledger
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Where does "The Haunting of Hill House" take place?
Hill House
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Who is the creator of the "James Bond" series of novels?
Ian Fleming
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Who voiced the character of Elsa in Disney's "Frozen"?
Idina Menzel
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What is the name of the fictional island in "Jurassic Park"?
Isla Nublar
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What is the name of the fictional state in "House of Cards"?
It’s not specified, but based on Washington, D.C.
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What was the longest-running TV game show in U.S. history until 2018?
Jeopardy!
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What 1993 movie features a character called Dr. Alan Grant?
Jurassic Park
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Who won the first season of "American Idol"? ⭐️
Kelly Clarkson
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What TV show holds the record for most seasons of a drama series in the U.S.?
Law & Order: SVU
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What was the name of Madonna's 1984 album?
Like a Virgin
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In what city does "Glee" take place?
Lima, Ohio
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What is the name of the prison in "Orange Is the New Black"?
Litchfield Penitentiary
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What is the longest movie ever made?
Logistics (857 hours)
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What city does "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" take place in?
Los Angeles, California
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What city is the setting of the TV show "Narcos: Mexico"?
Mexico City
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In "The Office," who is the regional manager of Dunder Mifflin Scranton?
Michael Scott
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What is the name of the fictional world in "The Lord of the Rings"?
Middle-earth
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What is the name of the 2017 Disney animated film featuring a Polynesian girl named Moana?
Moana
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What city is "The Vampire Diaries" set in?
Mystic Falls, Virginia
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Who sang the 1991 hit song "Smells Like Teen Spirit"?
Nirvana
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What is the name of the fictional school in "Mean Girls"?
North Shore High School
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What is the title of the 2019 film directed by Quentin Tarantino about the 1969 Manson Family murders? ⭐️
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
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In "Friends," what is Ross's profession?
Paleontologist
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Which TV show is set in the fictional town of Pawnee, Indiana?
Parks and Recreation
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What is the name of the lead character in "The Mentalist"?
Patrick Jane
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Which band was Freddie Mercury the lead singer of?
Queen
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In "The Crown," which British monarch is depicted as the main character?
Queen Elizabeth II
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What was the first movie directed by Quentin Tarantino?
Reservoir Dogs
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In "The Walking Dead," what is the name of the group’s leader?
Rick Grimes
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In "The Witcher," what is the name of Geralt's horse?
Roach
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Which actor plays the character of Tony Stark in the Marvel Cinematic Universe?
Robert Downey Jr.
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Who starred as the titular character in the 2008 movie "Iron Man"?
Robert Downey Jr.
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What was the name of the first Star Wars spin-off movie?
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
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In "The Office," who starts the fire in the building’s breakroom?
Ryan Howard
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Which TV show is known for the phrase “Live from New York, it’s Saturday Night!”
Saturday Night Live
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In "The Office," where is the Dunder Mifflin headquarters located?
Scranton, Pennsylvania
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What is the name of the hospital in "Grey's Anatomy"?
Seattle Grace Hospital / Grey+Sloan Memorial Hospital
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What is the name of the spaceship in "Firefly"?
Serenity
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What TV show features a "shark tank" of investors?
Shark Tank
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What is the name of the fictional high school in "The Breakfast Club"?
Shermer High School
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In "House of Cards," which U.S. state does Frank Underwood represent?
South Carolina
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What is the name of the fictional town in "The Simpsons"?
Springfield
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Which TV show is known for the phrase "Live long and prosper"?
Star Trek
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Who was the first host of "The Tonight Show"?
Steve Allen
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Which U.S. TV series is set in the fictional town of Hawkins, Indiana? ⭐️
Stranger Things
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What is the name of the fictional high school in "Buffy the Vampire Slayer"?
Sunnydale
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What is the longest-running reality TV competition show in the U.S.?
Survivor (since 2000)
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What is the name of the planet where "The Mandalorian" takes place?
Tatooine
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Which pop artist sang the 2014 hit "Shake It Off"?
Taylor Swift
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What is the name of the superhero team in "The Avengers"?
The Avengers
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What band recorded the album "Abbey Road"?
The Beatles
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What is the name of the casino in "Ocean's Eleven"?
The Bellagio
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What show has the most seasons for a non-animated U.S. sitcom?
The Big Bang Theory (12 seasons)
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What U.S. TV series was based on the film "The Fugitive"?
The Fugitive (1963–1967)
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Which film won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 1972?
The Godfather
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What is the name of the rival team in "The Mighty Ducks"?
The Hawks
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What is the name of the island in the TV show "Lost"? ⭐️
The Island
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In which movie does the character of Neo appear?
The Matrix
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What TV show popularized the phrase “That’s what she said”?
The Office
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What is the name of the fictional world in "Westworld"?
The Park
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What is the longest-running game show in U.S. television history?
The Price Is Right (since 1956)
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What is the name of the large prison in "The Walking Dead"?
The Prison
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What is the longest-running TV show in the U.S.? ⭐️
The Simpsons (since 1989)
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What popular TV show holds the record for most Golden Globe wins for Best TV Series?
The Sopranos
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What is the name of the show that features a group of survivors of a zombie apocalypse?
The Walking Dead
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What TV series has the most Emmy Awards for a single season?
The West Wing (2000)
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Who won the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1994?
Tom Hanks (for "Forrest Gump")
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Who starred as the titular character in the 2015 film "Mad Max: Fury Road"?
Tom Hardy
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What is the name of the dog in "The Wizard of Oz"?
Toto
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Which animated film features the characters Buzz Lightyear and Woody?
Toy Story
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In which fictional town does "Twin Peaks" take place?
Twin Peaks
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In "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air," what is the name of Will's uncle?
Uncle Phil
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What is the name of the fictional island in "Gilligan's Island"?
Unspecified, often referred to simply as "The Island"
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What is the name of the alien race in "Star Trek"?
Vulcans
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What is the name of the fictional city in "The X-Files"?
Washington, D.C.
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What city is "The 100" primarily set in?
Washington, D.C. area
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What is the name of the fictional kingdom in "Game of Thrones"?
Westeros
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What is Homer Simpson's famous catchphrase, often exclaimed in frustration? ⭐️
D'oh!
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What is the full name of Nearly Headless Nick in Harry Potter? ⭐️
Sir Nicholas de Mimsy-Porpington
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What is the best-selling book series of all time? ⭐️
Harry Potter
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Which famous movie quote mentions an "offer you can't refuse"? ⭐
The Godfather
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Who wore the famous "meat dress" in 2010? ⭐
Lady Gaga
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What is the name of Wonder Woman’s home island? ⭐
Themyscira
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What is Doctor Doom’s real name? ⭐
Victor Von Doom
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What is the real name of the villain Venom? ⭐
Eddie Brock
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What is Black Panther’s real name? ⭐️
T’Challa
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Which ruler of Latveria fights the Fantastic Four? ⭐️
Doctor Doom
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What is the alter ego of Green Lantern? ⭐️
Hal Jordan
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What is the name of the main character in Red Dead Redemption? ⭐️
John Marston
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Lara Croft is the main character of which video game series? ⭐️
Tomb Raider
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Who played the Joker in The Dark Knight (2008)? ⭐️
Heath Ledger
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Which 1999 film features a haunted board game that brings a jungle to life? ⭐️
Jumanji
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Whitney Houston starred in which film as a bodyguard's client? ⭐️
The Bodyguard
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Which 2017 Jordan Peele thriller explores race and identity? ⭐️
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