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Sean Snow · 12-09-2001, 05:41 PM

This is the 70s Sitcom Quiz! I wish everyone the best!

GRADING SCALE:
100-90: A
89-80: B
79-70: C
69-0: F

The 1970s Sitcom Quiz

1: What was the name of Maude's second maid on the sitcom Maude

2: On the sitcom Good Times, the name of Florida's husband is changed from his name when he appeared on Maude....name both of his names.

3: What sitcom replaced Laverne & Shirley on the Tuesday night lineup during 1979-1980?

4: What company produced The Bob Newhart Show?

5: During the first season of "All in the Family", ratings were really bad. What was the rating of that season?

6: James Komack, who produced Chico & the Man and Welcome Back, Kotter, costarred in what 1969-1972 sitcom?

7: The original pilot of "Happy Days" was used in this 'The Love Boat' type of show. Name it.

8: What star of Chico & the Man holds the record of most appearences on The Love Boat?

9: What Britcom was Three's Company based on?

10: Who played Fish on Barney Miller?

11: True or False: Three's Company was a hit from the start.

12: Name the four spinoffs of The Mary Tyler Moore Show.

13: For how many seasons did All in the Family hold the #1 spot in the ratings?

14: "The Brady Bunch", "The Odd Couple", and "Love, American Style" all aired on what night of the week on ABC?

15: What were the two highest rated NBC sitcoms in the mid-70s?

16: Name the two sitcoms Penny Marshall starred on.

17: "The Nancy Walker Show"'s Nancy Walker starred in what short lived "Happy Days" spinoff?

18: True or False: Mork & Mindy was set in the 60s?

19: What sitcom was called "45 Minutes From Harlem" during talks with the Network?

20: What sitcom had Conrad Bain starred in before landing his role on "Diff'rent Strokes"?

Lucylover22 · 12-09-2001, 07:54 PM

Quote:

Originally posted by Sean Snow
[B]This is the 70s Sitcom Quiz! I wish everyone the best!

GRADING SCALE:
100-90: A
89-80: B
79-70: C
69-0: F

The 1970s Sitcom Quiz

1: Mrs. Nell Nagatuck

2: Jim Evans and James evans

3: Angie

4: Mtm enterprises

5: 34

6: The courtship of eddies father

7: Love and the happy day

8: ?

9: man about the house

10: Abe Vigoda

11: True

12: Phyillis, Rhoda, Lou Grant, The Betty White Show

13: 5 seasons

14: Friday

15: sanford and son and chico and the man

16: The Odd couple and Laverne and Shirley

17: Joanie loves chachi

18: False

19: ?

20: Maude

DJM77 · 12-10-2001, 12:31 AM

Quote:

Originally posted by Sean Snow
This is the 70s Sitcom Quiz! I wish everyone the best!

GRADING SCALE:
100-90: A
89-80: B
79-70: C
69-0: F

The 1970s Sitcom Quiz

1: What was the name of Maude's second maid on the sitcom Maude

Nell Naugatuck.

2: On the sitcom Good Times, the name of Florida's husband is changed from his name when he appeared on Maude....name both of his names.

Henry Evans/James Evans.

3: What sitcom replaced Laverne & Shirley on the Tuesday night lineup during 1979-1980?

Angie

4: What company produced The Bob Newhart Show?

Mary Tyler Moore Enterprises

5: During the first season of "All in the Family", ratings were really bad. What was the rating of that season?

73rd.

6: James Komack, who produced Chico & the Man and Welcome Back, Kotter, costarred in what 1969-1972 sitcom?

Courtship Of Eddie's Father.

7: The original pilot of "Happy Days" was used in this 'The Love Boat' type of show. Name it.

Love, American Style.

8: What star of Chico & the Man holds the record of most appearences on The Love Boat?

Charo

9: What Britcom was Three's Company based on?

Man About The House

10: Who played Fish on Barney Miller?

Abe Vigoda

11: True or False: Three's Company was a hit from the start.

True.

12: Name the four spinoffs of The Mary Tyler Moore Show.

Rhoda, Phyllis, Lou Grant and the Betty White Show (The Betty White Show isn't really a spinoff.)

13: For how many seasons did All in the Family hold the #1 spot in the ratings?

5 seasons.

14: "The Brady Bunch", "The Odd Couple", and "Love, American Style" all aired on what night of the week on ABC?

Friday

15: What were the two highest rated NBC sitcoms in the mid-70s?

Sanford & Son and Chico And The Man.

16: Name the two sitcoms Penny Marshall starred on.

Laverne & Shirley and The Bob Newhart Show.

17: "The Nancy Walker Show"'s Nancy Walker starred in what short lived "Happy Days" spinoff?

Blansky's Beauties.

18: True or False: Mork & Mindy was set in the 60s?

False.

19: What sitcom was called "45 Minutes From Harlem" during talks with the Network?

Diff'rent Strokes.

20: What sitcom had Conrad Bain starred in before landing his role on "Diff'rent Strokes"?

Maude.

bballjock25 · 12-10-2001, 09:55 AM

I don't think Angie repalced Laverne and Shirley on Tuesday nights in 83, I think you need toresearch your information.

Sean Snow · 12-10-2001, 05:11 PM

"Angie" DID air in place of "Laverne & Shirley" (Which was Moved to Thursdays) on Tuesday Nites in the 79-80 season. "Laverne & Shirley" was moved back to Tuesdays in 1980.

Lucylover22, You Made a:
C- with a 70% average.

DJM77, You Made a:
A- with a 90% average!

JT · 12-10-2001, 09:16 PM

1:Mrs.Naugatuck
2:Henry on Maude and James on Good Times
3:Angie
4:MTM Productions
5:13?
6:The Courtship of Eddie's Father
7:Love, American Style
8:Charo!
9:Man About The House (1973-76.Thames Television)
10:Abe Vigoda
11:True
12:Rhoda(1974-78),Phyllis(1975-77),The Betty White Show(1977-78),Lou Grant(1977-82)
13:Three
14:Saturday
15:"Sanford & Son"(1972-77) and "Chico and the Man"(1974-78)
16:"Laverne & Shirley" as Laverne DeFazio,"The Odd Couple" as Myrna Turner and "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" as Paula Kovacks
17:Blansky's Beauties
18:True
19

iff'rent Strokes
20:"Maude" as Dr.Arthur Harmen

Sean Snow · 12-10-2001, 09:22 PM

JT, got a:

C, with 75% Correct!

(JT, where did you get that Penny on MTM? From what I know, she has never been on it)

JT · 12-10-2001, 09:24 PM

I don't know if she was only in one episode but she was Mary's new friend when she moved to the new apartment.

Dude111 · 02-27-2025, 07:45 PM

The answers werent given so how can we grade ourselves??

Anyway my score would probaly be 0

Heres my answers

1) ???

2) ???

3) ???

4) ???

5) D??

6) ???

7) ???

8) That little guy,I forgot his name

9) ???

10) ???

11) True

12) ???

13) 2

14) ???

15) ???

16) ???

17) Happy days Again?

18) False

19) ???

20) ???

12-09-2001, 05:41 PM	#1
Sean Snow moo Forum Fanatic Join Date: May 06, 2001 Location: Georgia Posts: 10,408	70s Sitcom Quiz This is the 70s Sitcom Quiz! I wish everyone the best! GRADING SCALE: 100-90: A 89-80: B 79-70: C 69-0: F The 1970s Sitcom Quiz 1: What was the name of Maude's second maid on the sitcom Maude 2: On the sitcom Good Times, the name of Florida's husband is changed from his name when he appeared on Maude....name both of his names. 3: What sitcom replaced Laverne & Shirley on the Tuesday night lineup during 1979-1980? 4: What company produced The Bob Newhart Show? 5: During the first season of "All in the Family", ratings were really bad. What was the rating of that season? 6: James Komack, who produced Chico & the Man and Welcome Back, Kotter, costarred in what 1969-1972 sitcom? 7: The original pilot of "Happy Days" was used in this 'The Love Boat' type of show. Name it. 8: What star of Chico & the Man holds the record of most appearences on The Love Boat? 9: What Britcom was Three's Company based on? 10: Who played Fish on Barney Miller? 11: True or False: Three's Company was a hit from the start. 12: Name the four spinoffs of The Mary Tyler Moore Show. 13: For how many seasons did All in the Family hold the #1 spot in the ratings? 14: "The Brady Bunch", "The Odd Couple", and "Love, American Style" all aired on what night of the week on ABC? 15: What were the two highest rated NBC sitcoms in the mid-70s? 16: Name the two sitcoms Penny Marshall starred on. 17: "The Nancy Walker Show"'s Nancy Walker starred in what short lived "Happy Days" spinoff? 18: True or False: Mork & Mindy was set in the 60s? 19: What sitcom was called "45 Minutes From Harlem" during talks with the Network? 20: What sitcom had Conrad Bain starred in before landing his role on "Diff'rent Strokes"?
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12-10-2001, 09:16 PM	#6
JT Member Forum Veteran Join Date: Apr 29, 2001 Location: USA Posts: 7,223	1:Mrs.Naugatuck 2:Henry on Maude and James on Good Times 3:Angie 4:MTM Productions 5:13? 6:The Courtship of Eddie's Father 7:Love, American Style 8:Charo! 9:Man About The House (1973-76.Thames Television) 10:Abe Vigoda 11:True 12:Rhoda(1974-78),Phyllis(1975-77),The Betty White Show(1977-78),Lou Grant(1977-82) 13:Three 14:Saturday 15:"Sanford & Son"(1972-77) and "Chico and the Man"(1974-78) 16:"Laverne & Shirley" as Laverne DeFazio,"The Odd Couple" as Myrna Turner and "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" as Paula Kovacks 17:Blansky's Beauties 18:True 19iff'rent Strokes 20:"Maude" as Dr.Arthur Harmen
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12-10-2001, 09:55 AM	#4
bballjock25 Member Occasional Poster Join Date: Sep 07, 2001 Location: Orlando, FL Posts: 12	I don't think Angie repalced Laverne and Shirley on Tuesday nights in 83, I think you need toresearch your information.

12-10-2001, 05:11 PM	#5
Sean Snow moo Forum Fanatic Join Date: May 06, 2001 Location: Georgia Posts: 10,408	"Angie" DID air in place of "Laverne & Shirley" (Which was Moved to Thursdays) on Tuesday Nites in the 79-80 season. "Laverne & Shirley" was moved back to Tuesdays in 1980. Lucylover22, You Made a: C- with a 70% average. DJM77, You Made a: A- with a 90% average!

12-10-2001, 09:22 PM	#7
Sean Snow moo Forum Fanatic Join Date: May 06, 2001 Location: Georgia Posts: 10,408	JT, got a: C, with 75% Correct! (JT, where did you get that Penny on MTM? From what I know, she has never been on it)

12-10-2001, 09:24 PM	#8
JT Member Forum Veteran Join Date: Apr 29, 2001 Location: USA Posts: 7,223	I don't know if she was only in one episode but she was Mary's new friend when she moved to the new apartment.

02-27-2025, 07:45 PM	#9
Dude111 Forum Legend Join Date: Nov 05, 2013 Posts: 35,906	The answers werent given so how can we grade ourselves?? Anyway my score would probaly be 0 Heres my answers 1) ??? 2) ??? 3) ??? 4) ??? 5) D?? 6) ??? 7) ??? 8) That little guy,I forgot his name 9) ??? 10) ??? 11) True 12) ??? 13) 2 14) ??? 15) ??? 16) ??? 17) Happy days Again? 18) False 19) ??? 20) ???