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$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Kyle Chandler is the coach of a small-town high school football team on this critically acclaimed TV show

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Friday Night Lights

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$400 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Just when Wentworth Miller thought he was out, they pull him back–into jail–on this Fox drama

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Prison Break

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$600 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Starbuck is a woman on the Sci-Fi Channel’s version of this series

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Battlestar Galactica

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$800 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| This perky actress plays Olive Snook, a waitress at the Pie Hole on “Pushing Daisies”

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Kristin Chenoweth

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$1000 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Mick St. John is a P.I. who sucks–blood, that is–on this vampirific CBS show

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Moonlight

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$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Ellen Pompeo plays one of the healers in training on this drama

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Grey’s Anatomy

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$400 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Kyle MacLachlan moved onto Wisteria Lane as Orson Hodge, Bree’s new husband, on this soapy series

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Desperate Housewives

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$600 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Jorge Garcia keeps the humor alive as Hugo “Hurley” Reyes on this enigmatic show

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Lost

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$800 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Who can resist John Krasinski as prankster Jim Halpert on this sitcom?

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The Office

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$1000 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Jack Coleman, who plays the mysterious H.R.G. on this show, is a descendant of Benjamin Franklin

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Heroes

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$None ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| The television documentary “America’s Favorite Neighbor” was a tribute to him

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Fred Rogers

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$400 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| This show won the Outstanding Drama Series Emmy in 1968, but we disavow any knowledge of it

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Mission: Impossible

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$800 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| The actress seen here (Kathy Kinney) plays this sitcom character

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Mimi

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$1200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Believe it or not, back in 1949, he was the original host of “Believe It or Not”

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Robert Ripley

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$1600 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| She’s the “Night Court” actress seen here

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Markie Post

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$2000 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| The 1985-86 troupe on this show included Anthony Michael Hall, Joan Cusack & Robert Downey, Jr.

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Saturday Night Live

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$None ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| In Apple’s I-Movie program, the effect seen here that’s done with photos is named for this TV filmmaker

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Ken Burns

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$None ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Milli Vanilli was the first subject of this series, which came from questions like whatever happened to Milli Vanilli

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Behind the Music

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$None ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Show inspired by an article saying about 30% of the people who married in 1965 had kids from a previous marriage

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The Brady Bunch

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$None ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| An allusion to “Arabian Nights”, the title of this show suggests a magic door to knowledge

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Sesame Street

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$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Amy Brenneman’s real-life relationship with her mom inspired this TV legal drama

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Judging Amy

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$400 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| It gave us the catchphrase “The tribe has spoken”

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Survivor

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$600 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| In 2000 Mary Tyler Moore & this actress reunited for the TV movie “Mary and Rhoda”

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Valerie Harper

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$800 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| (Hi, I’m Katie Wagner) One of the highlights of hosting this “live” music show for TBS was that I got to flirt with Tom Jones

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Live From the House of Blues

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$1000 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Fran Drescher was “The Nanny” & she was the nanny of “Nanny and the Professor”

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Juliet Mills

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$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| “Kidnapped By UFOs?” was a probing episode of this PBS series whose name is Latin for “new”

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Nova

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$400 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| [Hi, I’m Wallace Langham] My mother was a costume designer on this first TV variety series hosted by this brother-&-sister duo

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Donny & Marie Osmond

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$600 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| On this D.C.-set sitcom, Phil faked his own death & went into hiding because he knew too much about Whitewater

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Murphy Brown

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$800 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| It isn’t quite as harrowing as “ER” when real people get makeovers on the E! series known as “Fashion” this

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Fashion Emergency

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$1000 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| On “SNL” this performer with a rhyming name portrayed Arianna the Cheerleader, Mariah Carey & Judge Judy

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Cheri Oteri

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$100 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Ben Gould & Samantha Becker roam the halls of Bayside High as part of “The New Class” on this show

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Saved By the Bell

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$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| The series finale of this Fox drama aired on May 17, 2000, 2 weeks after the last “Party of Five”

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Beverly Hills, 90210

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$300 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| This wallaby’s “Modern Life” takes place in O Town with his dog Spunky & his pal Heffer

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Rocko

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$400 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Alice is the housekeeper on this classic sitcom; Sam the butcher is her boyfriend

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The Brady Bunch

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$500 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| On this NBC sci-fi drama, genius Jarod was played by Michael T. Weiss as a man & by Ryan Merriman as a boy

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The Pretender

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$100 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Jack, Chrissy & Janet shared a Santa Monica apartment on this sitcom

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Three’s Company

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$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| On “The Naked Truth”, she was Nora Wilde, a photographer, later a reporter, for the National Inquisitor

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Tea Leoni

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$300 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| In the ’60s this character’s ooky maiden name was Frump

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Morticia Addams

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$400 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| [Hi, I’m Wendie Malick from “Just Shoot Me”] I played Brian Benben’s ex-wife Judith on this HBO comedy series that featured clips from old movies

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Dream On

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$500 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| He served as the anchor of CBS’ “Public Eye” & as the host of HBO’s “Real Sports”

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Bryant Gumbel

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$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| In 1998 Brian Dennehy made his first appearance as Red Finch, David Spade’s firefighter father, on this hit series

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Just Shoot Me

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$400 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| (<a>Hi, I’m Heather Tom of <i>The Young and the Restless</i>.</a>) My sister Nicholle played Mr. Sheffield’s daughter Maggie on this Fran Drescher sitcom

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The Nanny

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$600 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| In January 2000 this libidinous HBO show won the Golden Globe for Best Comedy Series

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Sex and the City

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$800 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| In 1999 an ABC sitcom dropped “a Pizza Place” from its name, which changed to this

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Two Guys and a Girl

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$1000 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| “Gilligan’s Island” creator Sherwood Schwartz said he wrote this role with his friend Jim Backus in mind

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Thurston Howell III

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$100 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Before she was Will’s Grace, Debra Messing was Gail O’Grady’s sister Dana Abandando on this cop drama

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NYPD Blue

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$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| “(Hi, I’m A Martinez) Before joining “General Hospital”, I won an Emmy playing Cruz on this California-based soap”

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Santa Barbara

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$300 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| This gritty drama focuses on the police, paramedics & firefighters who work the 3-11 P.M. shift

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Third Watch

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$400 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Frankie Muniz is the title kid on this quirky family sitcom that premiered on FOX in 2000

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Malcolm In The Middle

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$500 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| On “The Simpsons”, the chief executive of Springfield is this corrupt mayor nicknamed Diamond Joe

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Mayor Quimby

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$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| He’s the host of the American version of “Whose Line is it Anyway?”

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Drew Carey

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$400 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| On her spinoff “Time of Your Life”, this former “party” girl is partying in the Big Apple

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Jennifer Love Hewitt

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$600 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| From 1988 to 1991 Conan O’Brien wrote for this long-running NBC series

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Saturday Night Live

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$800 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| On “The West Wing”, this former Brat Packer plays deputy communications director Sam Seaborn

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Rob Lowe

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$1000 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| (Hi, I’m Gil Bellows) In addition to “Ally McBeal”, this man has created such great shows as “Chicago Hope” & “PIcket Fences”

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David E. Kelley

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$100 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Roz Doyle, a character on this sitcom, is named for a late producer of the NBC sitcom “Wings”

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Frasier

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$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| This Emmy-winning drama series features the opening heard here: (“In the criminal justice system, the people are represented by two separate & equally important groups: the police, who investigate crime, & the district attorneys who prosecute the offenders. These are their stories.”)

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Law & Order

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$300 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Robert Pastorelli was the star of “Cracker”, but he’s best-known for playing Eldin the Painter on this sitcom

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Murphy Brown

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$400 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Diane Keaton directed an episode of this David Lynch series about a strange town in the Northwest

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Twin Peaks

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$500 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| In the mid-‘80s Barbara Bel Geddes left this series & Donna Reed stepped in briefly as Miss Ellie

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Dallas

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$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| He was “X”-static when the first “X-Files” episode he directed aired 1 day after the birth of his baby.

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David Duchovny

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$400 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| This sitcom’s last show of the ‘98-‘99 season ended with the cast singing & dancing to “Brotherhood of Man”

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The Drew Carey Show

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$1200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| “Matlock” & “Designing Women” were both set in this state capital

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Atlanta

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$800 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| “Cosmetic” name of the magazine that’s the focus of “Just Shoot Me”, or what its racier episodes may make you do

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Blush

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$1000 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Like Burton & Taylor, Billy Zane & Leonor Varela had a romance when they played these lovers (in a 1999 miniseries)

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Antony & Cleopatra

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$100 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Susan Sullivan & Mitchell Ryan once played doctors on “Julie Farr, M.D.”; now they’re Greg’s parents on this sitcom

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Dharma & Greg

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$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Cordell is the first name of this crimefighter played by Chuck Norris

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Walker, Texas Ranger

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$300 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Delta Burke played Dixie Carter’s ex-mother-in-law on “Filthy Rich” before playing her sister on this sitcom

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Designing Women

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$400 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| John Ritter appeared as the minister who married Ted & Georgette on this classic sitcom

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The Mary Tyler Moore Show

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$500 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| (<a>Hi, I’m Kathy Kinney of <i>The Drew Carey Show</i>.</a>) I played the town librarian of Stratford, Vermont on this ’80s sitcom set mainly at the Stratford Inn

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Newhart

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$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Now a “20/20” co-anchor, she was 1 of 2 women reporters in the press corps that accompanied Nixon to China

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Barbara Walters

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$400 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Originally, this sitcom was going to be called “Country Cousins” or “The Eddie Albert Show”

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Green Acres

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$1000 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Robert Clary, who played Corporal LeBeau in this series, was interned in Nazi concentration camps in WWII

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Hogan’s Heroes

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$800 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Guy Williams won this swashbuckling role because he was one of the few actors tested who could fence

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Zorro

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$1000 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| This Buddy Ebsen series had a Nielsen average of 39.1 for 1963-64, the highest season rating from 1960 to today

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The Beverly Hillbillies

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$None ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| In a 1983 movie about a kidnapping, Daniel J. Travanti played the man who would later host this series

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America’s Most Wanted (hosted by John Walsh)

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$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| It’s the first word spoken in the opening title sequence on the original “Star Trek” series

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Space

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$400 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Dang! This actor rode to success as TV’s Sam McCloud

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Dennis Weaver

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$600 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Kevin James plays sports-crazed, blue-collar working stiff Doug Heffernan on this “royal” CBS sitcom

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The King of Queens

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$2000 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| (Hi everybody, I’m Brandy!) In the TV movie “Cinderella”, I played Cinderella & this singer played my fairy godmother

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Whitney Houston

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$1000 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Howard Hesseman spun out the tunes as this hip “medical” deejay on “WKRP in Cincinnati”

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Dr. Johnny Fever

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$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| In February 1999, after 5 seasons in the “ER”, this handsome actor checked out

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George Clooney

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$400 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| On “Friends” Courteney Cox & David Schwimmer play this sister & brother

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Monica & Ross Geller

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$600 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Once one of New York’s toughest judges, today she does her tough-talking in her TV courtroom

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Judge Judy

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$800 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| (Hi, I’m Laura Lee Bell from “The Young and the Restless”) My parents William & Lee Bell created both “The Young and the Restless” & this soap opera which premiered in 1987

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The Bold and the Beautiful

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$1000 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Norman Lear called this late “Good Times” actress the one true black matriarch on series television

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Esther Rolle

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$100 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| In 1997, TV Guide’s No. 2 pick for the 100 greatest episodes of all time was her stint selling Vitameatavegamin

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Lucille Ball

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$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| On this sitcom, the character Joey landed a part on “Days of Our Lives”

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Friends

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$300 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Jenna Elfman & Thomas Gibson play this title pair, a kooky yoga teacher & an uptight U.S. attorney

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Dharma & Greg

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$400 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| John Cleese guest-starred as a wacky professor who was John Lithgow’s rival on this show

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3rd Rock from the Sun

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$500 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| For sister witches Shannen Doherty, Alyssa Milano & Holly Marie Combs, 3 is a magic number on this show

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Charmed

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$100 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| The 2 “North And South” miniseries featured this “Dirty Dancing” star

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Patrick Swayze

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$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Like “Picket Fences”, “Step By Step” was set in this state

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Wisconsin

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$300 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| In 1981 she stepped out of “Three’s Company”

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Suzanne Somers

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$400 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Belinda Montgomery was Patrick Duffy’s Dr. on “The Man From Atlantis” & Neil Patrick Harris’ mom on this show

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Doogie Howser, M.D.

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$500 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| (VIDEO DAILY DOUBLE): “(Hi, I’m Patrick Duffy) In the fall 1986 “Dallas” opener, Pamela woke up & saw me doing this, making the last season a dream”

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Taking a shower

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$100 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Michael Richards won 3 Emmys for playing this “Seinfeld” character

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Cosmo Kramer

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$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| The producers found the name of this first mate of the S.S. Minnow in a telephone book

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Gilligan

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$300 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| On an April 10, 1957 episode of his parents’ sitcom, he sang “I’m Walkin’ “, his first record

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Ricky Nelson

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$800 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| (VIDEO DAILY DOUBLE): “(Hi, I’m Regis Philbin) On February 26, 1998, I was accused of killing Kathie Lee Gifford in an episode of this Dick Van Dyke series”

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Diagnosis Murder

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$500 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| In 1992 Paul Sorvino, who played detective Phil Cerreta, left this series to sing opera

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Law & Order

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$None ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| By September 1985 “A.M. Chicago” had been expanded to an hour & became this show; it’s still on

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The Oprah Winfrey Show

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$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Part of this sitcom’s 100th episode, aired Nov. 11, 1997, was shot on location in Seattle

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Frasier

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$1200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| (VIDEO DAILY DOUBLE): “(Hi, I’m Jason Alexander) This actor co-starred with me on a sitcom called “E/R” before starring on the medical series “ER” “

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George Clooney

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$600 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| In May 1998 the final episode of this sitcom featured Julia Roberts falling for Frank Fontana

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Murphy Brown

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$800 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Sam Neill played this whiz of a wizard in a 1998 miniseries

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Merlin

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$1000 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| This star of “Webster” was 16 years old when the series ended its 4-year run in 1987

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Emmanuel Lewis

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$100 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| She gained mass exposure on “The Tonight Show” in 1966 but had a falling-out with Johnny Carson 20 years later

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Joan Rivers

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$500 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| (VIDEO DAILY DOUBLE): “(Hi, I’m Dan Cortese) In 1993 I filled Martin Milner’s shoes in a new version of this show about 2 guys & a Corvette”

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“Route 66”

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$300 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| 1997 ads for ABC used slogans like “Scientists say we use 10% of” this; “that’s way too much”

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Our brains

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$400 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| In 1951 Milton Berle signed a 30-year contract with this network at $200,000 per annun

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NBC

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$500 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Elizabeth Taylor voiced the first word spoken by this young Simpson: “Daddy”

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Maggie

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$None ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| It’s the longest-running prime time sports show in the history of network television

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Monday Night Football

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$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Santa’s Little Helper, the Simpson family dog, is this breed of racing dog

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Greyhound

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$700 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| (VIDEO DAILY DOUBLE): “(Hi, I’m Fred Savage): In an episode of “Working”, I pick up Danica McKellar, who played this “Wonder Years” character”

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Winnie Cooper

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$600 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Alice left New Jersey to be a singer but ended up as a waitress at his Phoenix diner

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Mel Sharples

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$800 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| In the final episode of their original animated series, these 2 title characters “Are Dead”

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Beavis & Butt-head

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$1000 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| One of vampire-slaying Buffy’s friends is this shy girl, played by Alyson Hannigan

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Willow

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$100 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| The apartment complex located at 4616 on this title L.A. street is home to some “FOX”y ladies

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Melrose Place

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$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| “Promised Land” with Gerald McRaney is a spinoff of this heavenly CBS series

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Touched by an Angel

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$300 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| He’s played Pete Ryan, Alexander Mundy & Jonathan Hart

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Robert Wagner

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$500 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| (Hi, I’m Julie Pinson) “Port Charles” is a spin-off from this soap that’s also set in Port Charles

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General Hospital

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$500 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| After NBC canceled this Sam Waterston series in 1993, PBS produced a movie to wrap up its loose ends

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I’ll Fly Away

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$100 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| This sitcom was well into its first season when Jaleel White joined it as Steve Urkel

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Family Matters

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$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| In 1997 TV Guide described this Bob Newhart-Judd Hirsch comedy as “More Grumpier Old Men”

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George & Leo

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$300 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| This man, seen <a>here</a>, now does his presiding on television:

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Mayor Koch

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$400 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| After a 10-year absence, this series returned in 1997 with Stacy Keach reprising the title role

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Mike Hammer

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$500 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| In the early ’60s Martin Milner & George Maharis got their kicks riding around on this series

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Route 66

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$100 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| In October 1996 Superman got married in his own comic book & on this TV show

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Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

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$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| This former White House correspondent co-anchors “Primetime Live” with Diane Sawyer

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Sam Donaldson

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$300 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| MTV’s 1997 spin-off “Daria” features a character from this moronic animated series

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Beavis and Butt-Head

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$400 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| NBC refused to let this CBS talk show host use its clips on his 1997 prime-time special

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David Letterman

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$500 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Peter Boyle & Doris Roberts play the parents & neighbors of Ray Romano on this CBS sitcom

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Everybody Loves Raymond

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$100 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| In the pilot of “Seinfeld”, Jerry lived across the hall from Hoffman, not this Michael Richards character

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Cosmo Kramer

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$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| This character & his friends brew Buzz Beer in his garage – “It’s the Beer That Throws Up Smooth”

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Drew Carey

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$300 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| In 1997 this show’s season premiere drew 43 million viewers to NBC

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ER (they did it live)

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$400 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| In February 1997 TV sleuths Joe Mannix & Ben Matlock made guest appearances on this Dick Van Dyke series

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Diagnosis Murder

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$500 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| During 27 years of “On The Road” reports, he had 5 motor homes; the last is now in the Henry Ford Museum

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Charles Kuralt

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$100 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| In January 1997 he bid a tearful farewell after almost 15 years as “Today” Show co-host

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Bryant Gumbel

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$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Formerly Rhoda’s sister Brenda, Julie Kavner now provides the voice of this Simpson matriarch

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Marge Simpson

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$300 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| In 1996 Anthony Edwards & Eric Roberts starred in a TV adaptation of this Truman Capote tale

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In Cold Blood

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$400 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Premiering in 1997 & set in a California coastal community, it’s Aaron Spelling’s first daytime soap

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Sunset Beach

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$500 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| From 1985 to 1992 Richard Dean Anderson played this resourceful agent for the Phoenix Foundation

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MacGyver

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$None ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| TV’s No. 1 show for the 1979-80 season, it was also tops 13 years later for the 1992-93 season

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60 Minutes

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$None ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| In reviewing this May 1997 4-hour miniseries, TV Guide said NBC didn’t “quite hit a Homer”

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The Odyssey

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$100 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| In 1996 Larry Hagman, Patrick Duffy & other actors from this series reunited for a TV movie

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“Dallas”

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$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| On a 1995 episode of this sitcom, JFK Jr. dropped by the offices of “FYI”

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“Murphy Brown”

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$300 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Carol Burnett & Carroll O’Connor have appeared as Jamie’s parents on this sitcom

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“Mad About You”

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$400 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| This British comedy troupe’s “Flying Circus” landed on American TV in 1974

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Monty Python

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$500 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| “Dragnet”’s Jack Webb also developed this police series starring Martin Milner & Kent McCord

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“Adam-12”

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$None ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| A 1997 episode of this series guest-starred Philip Michael Thomas & Tommy Chong

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Nash Bridges

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$100 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| The owner of the stud farm where this “talking” horse was bred is seeking landmark status for the site

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Mr. Ed

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$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| “Men Are Pigs”, Tim Allen’s Showtime special about men’s love for hardware, inspired this series

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“Home Improvement”

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$500 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| (<a>Hi, I’m Chris Hardwick.</a>) In 1985 MTV launched this sister channel to play adult contemporary & soft-rock videos for an older generation

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VH1

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$400 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| “Laverne & Shirley” was the top show of 1977-78; this series from which it was spun off was No. 2

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“Happy Days”

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$500 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| In “Newhart”’s final episode, Bob Newhart woke up with this former TV wife by his side

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Suzanne Pleshette

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$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| The face of Maris, Niles’ wife on this sitcom, has never been seen

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“Frasier”

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$400 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| In 1996 Jack Larson guest-starred on “Lois & Clark” in this role he played on the original TV “Superman”

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Jimmy Olsen

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$600 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| It starred Louise Lasser, Louise Lasser in the title role

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“Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman”

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$800 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| “General Hospital” is set in Port Charles & “All My Children” is set in this fictional town

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Pine Valley

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$1000 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| On “I Love Lucy”, it was Lucy Ricardo’s maiden name

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McGillicuddy

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$100 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| On June 10, 1996 her syndicated talk show debuted with George Clooney & Susan Lucci as guests

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Rosie O’Donnell

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$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| The theme song to this Tim Daly sitcom is based on the fourth movement of Schubert’s Piano Sonata in A Major

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“Wings”

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$300 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| This Phil Silvers character was master sergeant of the motor pool at Fort Baxter, Kansas

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Sgt. Bilko

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$400 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| In 1996 he won the first acting Emmy for a cable TV series for playing Artie on “The Larry Sanders Show”

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Rip Torn

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$500 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| In this 1950s sitcom Theodore’s classmates at Grant Ave. School included Larry Mondello, Gilbert Bates & Whitey

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“Leave It To Beaver”

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$100 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| “Mama’s Family”, which starred Vicki Lawrence, was based on sketches first seen on this show

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“The Carol Burnett Show”

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$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| This Aaron Spelling sizzler set in Georgia centers on 3 sultry women: Lane, Peyton & Reese

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“Savannah”

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$300 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| On the cartoon series “Ren & Stimpy”, Ren is this breed of dog

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Chihuahua

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$400 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Jonathan Silverman plays the title bachelor on this sitcom

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“The Single Guy”

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$500 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Once a Brat Packer, now he’s Brooke Shields’ publisher on “Suddenly Susan”

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Judd Nelson

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$100 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| This series features a fox & a wolf, Matthew Fox & Scott Wolf

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Party of Five

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$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| This actress who played Mallory on “Family Ties” now stars on “Men Behaving Badly”

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Justine Bateman

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$300 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| When they premiered in 1994, “ER” & this medical drama aired opposite each other

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Chicago Hope

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$400 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| It’s the first name shared by Frasier Crane’s brother & the butler on “The Nanny”

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Niles

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$500 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| This comedian hosts TV’s “Politically Incorrect”

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Bill Maher

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$100 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| The top show of 1976-77 was “Happy Days”; the following season it was this “Happy Days” spin-off

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Laverne & Shirley

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$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| In 1996 shows, Steve Harvey, Mitch Mullany & Tom Rhodes all starred as characters with this profession

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Teaching

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$300 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| She plays Dr. Michaela Quinn

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Jane Seymour

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$400 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| In a classic episode of this show, Chuckles the Clown, dressed as a peanut, is killed by an elephant

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The Mary Tyler Moore Show

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$500 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Frances Lear, considered the inspiration for this TV title character, passed away in 1996

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Maude

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$100 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| This comedian’s TV roles have included Alexander Scott, Dr. Cliff Huxtable & Hilton Lucas

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Bill Cosby

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$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| In a 1981 TV movie, the castaways from this series met the Harlem Globetrotters

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Gilligan’s Island

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$300 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| For 3 months in 1950, this red-haired entertainer had a series on which he gave ukulele lessons

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Arthur Godfrey

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$400 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| On “The Dick Van Dyke Show”, Rob Petrie was a comedy writer for this series

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The Alan Brady Show

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$500 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| On “The Munsters”, it was Eddie Munster’s middle name

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Wolfgang

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$100 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| After 12 seasons, Angela Lansbury closed the book on this series in 1996

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“Murder, She Wrote”

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$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Erika Slezak has played the role of Victoria Lord on this daytime soap since 1971

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“One Life To Live”

189
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$300 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| This cable network’s “Biography” won a 1995 Cableace Award for best documentary series

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A&E (Arts & Entertainment Network)

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$400 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| He spent 8 years on “Saturday Night Live” before starring as anchorman Bill McNeal on “NewsRadio”

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Phil Hartman

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$500 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| This sitcom is set at Tom Nevers Field

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“Wings”

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$100 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| This Candice Bergen character gave up drinking after a stay at the Betty Ford Clinic

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Murphy Brown

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$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| On this series, Sgt. Phil Esterhaus ended roll call with “And, hey – let’s be careful out there”

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“Hill Street Blues”

194
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$300 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| The silver for his bullets came from a mine owned by himself & his late brother

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The Lone Ranger

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$400 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| On “Rocky And His Friends”, Charlie Ruggles voiced the role of this “fabled” old philosopher

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Aesop

196
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$500 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Airline navigator Howard Borden was Dr. Robert Hartley’s neighbor on this show

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“The Bob Newhart Show”

197
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$100 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| After the May 30, 1996 telecast, he left “Entertainment Tonight” to pursue his musical career

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John Tesh

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$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| This “Lois & Clark” star wrote the April 28, 1996 episode, her first script for the series

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Teri Hatcher

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$300 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Earl Hindman plays Wilson, Tim Taylor’s partially-seen neighbor, on this series

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“Home Improvement”

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$400 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Mendocino, California was used to represent Cabot Cove on this CBS series

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“Murder, She Wrote”

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$500 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| He starred in “Gabriel’s Fire” & performs the opening voice-over of “3rd Rock From The Sun”

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James Earl Jones

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$100 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| On Dec. 3, 1995 Marc Kudisch starred as Conrad Birdie in a remake of this musical

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Bye Bye Birdie

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$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| In a 1995 episode of this Fox animated series, Glenn Close played Homer’s long-lost mother

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The Simpsons

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$300 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| The most frequent sketch on this series was “Mr. Bill” with 24 appearances

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“Saturday Night Live”

205
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$1500 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| In 1985 he replaced Coach behind the bar at “Cheers”

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Woody Harrelson (the character’s name was Woody Boyd)

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$500 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| On this cartoon series, you’ll find such characters as Plucky Duck, Dizzy Devil & Buster Bunny

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Tiny Toon Adventures

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$100 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| This Sunday night series is subtitled “The New Adventures of Superman”

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Lois & Clark

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$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| “Freddy’s Nightmares”, a horror anthology that debuted in 1988, was based on this movie series

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Nightmare on Elm Street

209
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$300 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| This crime drama with Robert Wagner & Stefanie Powers was created by Sidney Sheldon

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Hart to Hart

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$500 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Jack Wagner, formerly of “General Hospital”, now plays Dr. Peter Burns on this Fox drama

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Melrose Place

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$100 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| After “Perry Mason” was canceled, Raymond Burr returned as this wheelchair-bound detective

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“Ironside”

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$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| In the 1995 miniseries “Buffalo Girls”, Anjelica Huston played this notorious frontierswoman

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Calamity Jane

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$300 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Before heading a “Dynasty”, he played professor Mike Endicott on “To Rome With Love”

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John Forsythe

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$400 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| From 1982 to 1985 Julia Louis-Dreyfus was one of the regulars on this comedy show

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“Saturday Night Live”

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$500 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| In 1995 Kristy McNichol, who flew the coop from this sitcom, returned for the final episode

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“Empty Nest”

216
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$100 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| On the November 16, 1968 episode of “Get Smart”, Maxwell Smart married her

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Agent 99

217
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$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| In 1990 Jimmy Smits won a Best Supporting Actor Emmy for his work on this NBC drama

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L.A. Law

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$300 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| This series’ Flub-A-Dub had the head of a duck & the body of a dachshund

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Howdy Doody

219
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$400 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| This Jane Wyman series was set in the fictitious Tuscany Valley in California

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Falcon Crest

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$500 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| In 1966 Alice Pearce won a posthumous Emmy for her role as neighbor Gladys Kravitz on this ABC sitcom

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Bewitched

221
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$100 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| On May 22, 1995 USA Today reported she “weighs anchor, no longer eye-to-eye with CBS News”

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Connie Chung

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$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| ABC’s comedy “Hudson Street” stars Lori Loughlin & this former “Who’s the Boss?” housekeeper

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Tony Danza

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$300 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| This company had a “Television Theater” in 1947; its “Music Hall” didn’t premiere until 1958

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Kraft

224
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$400 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Both “Happy Days” & “Laverne & Shirley” were set in this city

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Milwaukee

225
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$500 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Among her TV roles were Jill Danko, Sabrina Duncan & Amanda King

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Kate Jackson

226
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$100 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Michael, Jackie, Marlon, Jermaine & Tito did their own voices on the ’70s cartoon show about these brothers

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the Jacksons

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$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| From 1952-54 “The Adventures of” this husband & wife played both on TV and radio

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Ozzie & Harriet

228
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$300 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| This John Ritter series that debuted in 1977 was based on the British TV series “Man About the House”

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Three’s Company

229
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$400 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| This actor refused his Oscar in 1971 but accepted an Emmy one month later for “The Price”

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George C. Scott

230
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$500 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| At the end of each “Mork & Mindy” episode, Mork reported to this Orkan superior

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Orson

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$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| It’s said about 90% of the viewers of the 1947 World Series watched the games at these establishments

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bars

232
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$400 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| On “My Three Sons”, Bub O’Casey was related to Mike, Robbie & Chip in this way

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grandfather

233
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$600 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| According to the intro, there were “8 million stories” in this TV series

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The Naked City

234
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$800 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Profession shared by Jerry Helper on “The Dick Van Dyke Show” & Jerry Robinson on “The Bob Newhart Show”

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dentist

235
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$1000 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| The younger brother of Dana Andrews, he starred as Lt. Hondo Harrelson on “S.W.A.T.”

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Steve Forrest

236
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$100 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Jack Jones sang this series’ theme song from 1977 to 1985; Dionne Warwick sang it the last season

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The Love Boat

237
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$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| This 600-pound American black bear lived in the Florida Everglades with the Wedloes

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Gentle Ben

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$300 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| On December 2, 1969 astronaut Tony Nelson married her

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Jeannie

239
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$400 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| A 1976 Writing Emmy was awarded for the “Chuckles Bites the Dust” episode of this series

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The Mary Tyler Moore Show

240
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$500 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| In “The Dick Van Dyke Show”, it was the series for which Rob Petrie was head writer

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The Alan Brady Show

241
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$100 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| This city was the first in the U.S. to have more than 1 TV station in operation

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New York

242
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$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Gary David Goldberg & Alan Uger won 1987 Emmys for writing this series’ “My Name Is Alex” episode

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Family Ties

243
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$300 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| This skinflint comedian played Ralph & Alice Kramden’s landlord on 1 episode of “The Honeymooners”

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Jack Benny

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$400 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| From 1947 to 1975, Lawrence Spivak was a panelist or moderator on this NBC public affairs program

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Meet the Press

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$500 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| The announcer called it “The crossword game you’ve played all your life, but never quite like this”

A

Scrabble

246
Q

$100 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| This NBC sitcom ended its 7-season run with Alex going to Wall Street

A

Family Ties

247
Q

$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Stephanie nixed Michael’s plan to videotape the birth of their baby on this series’ Jan. 8, 1990 episode

A

Newhart

248
Q

$300 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Before playing general practitioner Mike Stratford in “Doctor, Doctor”, he was Max Headroom

A

Matt Frewer

249
Q

$400 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| This goggle-eyed cartoon family from “The Tracey Ullman Show” now has its own series on the FOX network

A

The Simpsons

250
Q

$500 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| 30 years ago she was Mary Stone on “The Donna Reed Show”; today she’s Christine on “Coach”

A

Shelley Fabares

251
Q

$100 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| He placed 6th in the U.S. Olympic decathlon trials in 1948 before limping into TV’s “Gunsmoke”

A

Dennis Weaver

252
Q

$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Dan Rather hosts this documentary series that condenses 2 days of coverage into a single hour

A

“48 Hours”

253
Q

$300 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| In 1966 this ex-producer of “ABC’s Wide World of Sports” received the 1st of his more than 40 Emmy nominations

A

Roone Arledge

254
Q

$400 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Carroll O’ Connor stars as chief Bill Gillespie in this NBC series based on 1967’s “Best Picture”

A

“In The Heat Of The Night”

255
Q

$500 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| He played sheriff Sam Cade in the early 1970s drama “Cade’s County”

A

Glenn Ford

256
Q

$100 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| This $104 million sequel to “The Winds of War” had 358 speaking parts & used 41,720 extras

A

War and Rememberance

257
Q

$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Of “Rhoda”, “Riptide”, or “Remington Steele”, the one that starred the daughter of a famous actor

A

Remington Steele

258
Q

$300 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Sgt. John Bunnell & Officer Harry Jackson are 2 of the “stars” of this real-life police show on Fox

A

Cops

259
Q

$400 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| The Robinsons, Don West, the Robot, & this cowardly doctor were “Lost in Space”

A

Dr. Zachary Smith

260
Q

$500 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| A year before “Matt Houston”, he was Archie Goodwin on “Nero Wolfe”

A

Lee Horsley

261
Q

$100 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Ray Walston was the Martian while the “my” in “My Favorite Martian” referred to him

A

Bill Bixby

262
Q

$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Before playing the principal at “The Bronx Zoo”, he played the city editor of the L.A. Tribune

A

Ed Asner

263
Q

$300 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| In 1977 her own show aired on CBS just before “Maude”; now she’s a “Golden Girl” with Bea Arthur

A

Betty White

264
Q

$400 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| The pilot of this show, set in North Carolina, played as part of “The Danny Thomas Show” in 1960

A

The Andy Griffith Show

265
Q

$500 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| He was a regular on Danny Kaye’s, Carol Burnett’s & Tim Conway’s variety shows

A

Harvey Korman

266
Q

$100 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| A famous mini-series, or what blondes have to keep bleaching

A

Roots

267
Q

$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| ’60s Emmy winner that was Rowan & Martin’s answer to a sit-in

A

Laugh-In

268
Q

$300 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| On this show, Michael’s “armor” is K.I.T.T.

A

Knight Rider

269
Q

$400 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| This series sounds like a show about kinfolk’s cravats

A

Family Ties

270
Q

$500 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| At various times, regulars on his comedy variety show included Gene Rayburn, Buck Henry, & Louis Nye

A

Steve Allen

271
Q

$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| He played Superman in ’50s series whose reruns are 2nd only to “I Love Lucy” in popularity

A

George Reeve(s)

272
Q

$400 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| This newspaper for which Lou Grant worked was in L.A., not Chicago

A

The Tribune

273
Q

$600 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Police show which began as “Toma” became much better known with new star & this new name

A

Baretta

274
Q

$800 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| He’s coming out of retirement to defend Della Street, his former secretary

A

Perry Mason

275
Q

$1000 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| To shed her good-girl “Waltons” image, she shed her clothes in the August 1985 Playboy

A

Judy Norton-Taylor

276
Q

$100 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| They got married in the final episode of “Happy Days”

A

Joanie and Chachi

277
Q

$200 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Editor Billie Newman & Joe Rossi worked for

A

Lou Grant

278
Q

$300 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| She shot J.R.

A

Mary Crosby

279
Q

$400 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Played WJM’s man-hunting “happy homemaker” Sue Ann Nivens

A

Betty White

280
Q

$500 ||| Category: TELEVISION ||| Marketing has begun on a line of nursewear from this TV medical show

A

Trapper John, M.D.

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