Can you fill in the names of classic TV stars who had their own show?

Try to properly pick these eponymous programs.

 

There are many ways to name a TV show. You could use the setting as the title or maybe a descriptive phrase. If it's a Western, just pick a tough-sounding, random cowboy word and you're set!

Some programs take a less creative route — they simply use the name of the main actor or host.

The shows in the following quiz are of this variety. Can you guess which famous name belongs in each namesake show?

  1. This show follows a sheriff in the small town of Mayberry.
  2. This show about a comedy writer and his family was created by Carl Reiner but was named for star...
  3. This anthology show was named for its famous director host.
  4. She starred in her own show about a Minneapolis evening news producer.
  5. This iconic sketch variety show started in 1967 and ran for 11 seasons. It gets its name from star...
  6. The show with this adventurous title was named for which two stars?
  7. This show follows a single mother who moves to the country and then to San Fransisco to work at a magazine. Which name belongs in the title?
  8. She played identical cousins on her own sitcom.
  9. This comedian played a Chicago psychologist in his namesake sitcom.
  10. This was one of the most popular variety shows ever to grace the small screen and ran 1948-1971. It was hosted by...
  11. This 1940s movie star had her own show about a suburban mother of two.
  12. Which country singer had his own variety show?

Can you fill in the names of classic TV stars who had their own show?

Your Result...

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72 Comments

Sachelle 27 months ago
11/12. I must be a good guesser. I didn't know most of the answers.
EllisClevenger 39 months ago
You got 12 out of 12
Did you read that quiz right or just skim through?
dictracy 43 months ago
11/12, pick up patty duke MeTV
John 44 months ago
The first quiz I've taken in 3 weeks where I got 100%.

I was starting to think I was losing my touch.
Wenatchee7 44 months ago
12/12 They have to throw in a few easy one's every now and then to get us to come back. Oh, what am
I saying, we'll always come back.
BZCITY 44 months ago
10/12 a few guesses in there!
EllisClevenger 44 months ago
You got 12 out of 12
Did you read that quiz right or just skim through?
trogg888 44 months ago
got all those.anybody know what movie patty duke won an oscar for ,who she was married to and who their son was
EllisClevenger trogg888 44 months ago
Best Supporting Actress for "The Miracle Worker".
Husband - John Astin (The Addams Family/Gomez Addams)
Son - Sean Astin (The Goonies/Mikey)
madmark1 44 months ago
12 of 12 A couple I had to guess at but most of them I knew.
AllisonWunderland 44 months ago
Finally! 12/12...Got'em all 😉 It's been way too long since I aced one of these 🤗😎
Craigg 44 months ago
You got 12 out of 12
Did you read that quiz right or just skim through?
Randall 44 months ago
Something challenging please
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