Question: Which British actress and star of Dynasty appeared on the front of Playboy magazine in 1983?
Last Question: Which detective was helped by his niece Penny, her talking computer, and a dog called Brain?
Answer: Inspector Gadget
Tag Archives: 80s television
Return to the ’80s Trivia – 4/2/21
Question: What National League team posted the best overall record in baseball in 1981, but missed the playoffs thanks to the strike-spawned “split season”?
Last Question: What miniseries was largely set at Drogheda, a sheep station in the Aussie Outback?
Answer: The Thorn Birds
This miniseries aired 38 years ago this week (1983)
Return to the ’80s Trivia – 3/19/21
Question: What term did New York magazine’s Spaz Blum famously coin to denote the stars of St. Elmo’s Fire?
Question: In The Greatest American Hero (which debuted 40 years ago today – March 18, 1981), Ralph’s partner Bill Maxwell was part of what government entity?
A. NASA
B. C.I.A.
C. F.B.I.
D. L.A.P.D.
Answer: C. F.B.I.
Return to the ’80s Trivia – 2/24/21
Question: Which sugar free soft drink was introduced in 1982?
Last Question: Which US television show features an incredibly advanced military helicopter?
Answer: Airwolf
Return to the ’80s Trivia – 2/23/21
Question: Which US television show features an incredibly advanced military helicopter?
Last Question: The soap opera Dynasty made which oversized fashion popular in the ’80s?
Answer: Shoulder pads
Return to the ’80s Trivia – 1/5/21
Question: Which rap band was blamed for the theft of thousands of Volkswagen badges from cars?
Last Question: Snarf was a character in which popular 80s cartoon series?
Answer: ThunderCats
Return to the ’80s Trivia – 12/31/20
Question: In the film When Harry Met Sally…, in which city did Harry and Sally first meet, before driving to New York?
A. Boston
B. Seattle
C. Chicago
Last Question: What is the name of the cat in “The Smurfs”?
Answer: Azreal
Return to the ’80s Trivia – 12/16/20
Question: What pesky character did Domino’s Pizza really want us to avoid?
Question: What’s the street number where you would find characters Mary Jenkins and Sandra Clark gossiping in this TV sitcom?
Answer: 227
Return to the ’80s Trivia – 12/15/20
Question: What’s the street number where you would find characters Mary Jenkins and Sandra Clark gossiping in this TV sitcom?
Last Question: Which brand of jeans featured a stitch woven horse?
Answer: Jordache
Return to the ’80s Trivia – 12/14/20
Question: Which brand of jeans featured a stitch woven horse?
Last Question: Whose 1981 fictional wedding brought in 30 million viewers?
Answer: Luke and Laura on the soap opera General Hospital
