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Were these television shows adapted from a radio series?
How many of your favorite television shows began on the radio?
When an incredible radio show is adapted into an incredible television series, fans get double the content and double the joy! But there are a lot of television series that are based on radio shows. We're willing to bet that you didn't know that some of your favorite TV shows were actually originally based on a radio series! We're so confident that we put together this quiz for you. We'll give you a television series, and you've got to tell us whether it was adapted from radio or not!
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The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961-1966)
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The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (1950-1958)
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The Lone Ranger (1949-1957)
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Bonanza (1959-1973)
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The Goldbergs (1949-1956)
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The Rifleman (1958-1963)
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Bewitched (1964-1972)
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Gunsmoke (1955-1975)
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Rawhide (1959-1965)
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Dragnet (1951-1959)
Were these television shows adapted from a radio series?
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8/10
10 out of 10. Hy- ho-Silver!
9/10. I still listen to some old radio shows on a Chicago radio station at night. Luv the Bickersons!!
9 out of 10
Some Gunsmoke episodes were a little too violent ( sad ) for my taste.
Hi love me tv my fav Gunsmoke
10/10. I listen to a lot of old radio.
10/10
You got 9 out of 10
* Perfect Score!
10/10
Radio classics on Sirius XM
Listening paid off
Radio classics on Sirius XM
Listening paid off
8/10. I've never heard of the Goldbergs, and I mis-clicked The Rifleman.
only goldbergs i know was just cancelled
9/10 and I don’t remember which one I missed!!
10/10
9 of 10 ? i missed the goldbergs , who knew i listen to old time radio and never heard the goldbergs
Programs on radio? Like, tv but no pictures? 
10/10 too.
7/10😊
9/10
10/10 a lot of people did well on this one.