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Bamboree - Unit 2 - PrimeTime!

#1 Post by Vandal » Mon Oct 10, 2022 9:48 pm

Bamboree - Unit 2
October 11, 2022

PrimeTime!

Thursday Night Fever

Below is a list of descriptions for popular TV shows that aired for some or all of their primetime run on Thursday nights.

For each description name the TV show and network(s). All times listed are Eastern Time. (two points each)

Please answer in this format: Friends, NBC (this is not one of the answers)


1- A multi award-winning police procedural that ran 7 seasons on ___ at 10PM starting in 1981.

2- A ___ reality competition show that debuted in 2000 with seasons 2-20 on Thursday before switching to its current Wednesday slot (now in season 43).

3- A quirky, workplace sitcom on ___ that utilized shaky-cam and character interviews during its 9-season run (2005 - 2013), mostly in the 9:30PM timeslot.

4- A supernatural sitcom about a not-so-typical suburban housewife aired on ___ on Thursday nights from 1964 to 1972.

5- A highly-rated (top 10 show its first 10 seasons) medical drama series on ___ that ran for 15 seasons, ending in 2009. It occupied the 10PM timeslot.

6- A dark fantasy series debuted in 2005 on ___ , then switched to ___ for the remainder of its 15 year run. It occupied the 9:00PM timeslot on Thursdays during ts first five seasons.

7- After a slow start in 1983, it was a winner of 28 Emmys including Outstanding Comedy Series four times over 11 seasons on ___.

8- A medical drama series that premiered on Sunday March 27, 2005, on ___ as a mid-season replacement and moved to Thursday nights for Season 3 and beyond. You can still find in on Thursday nights!

9- A crime drama series set in an island paradise, spent it's first six (of eight) seasons on Thursdays on ___ , beginning in 1980.

10- Now in season 44, a(n) ___ newsmagazine spent its first seven seasons on Thursday night before switching to its more familiar Friday spot.

11- An urban sitcom occupied the "Must See TV" Thursday night block between Seinfeld and ER from 1995 to 1999 on ___ .

12- Yes, there was TV in 1950s and the 50s version of this police series aired Thursday nights on ___ from 1952 to 1956 before moving to other nights, ya guttermouth punks.


Bonus: After airing a two-hour comedy block on Thursdays for 21 straight seasons, NBC broke with tradition in January, 2004 by replacing the 9 p.m. hour with which hour-long reality competition program? (four points)

Total points: 40

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#2 Post by mellytu74 » Mon Oct 10, 2022 10:40 pm

Bamboree - October 11, 2022

PrimeTime! Thursday Night Fever
Spoiler
1- A multi award-winning police procedural that ran 7 seasons on ___ at 10PM starting in 1981.

HILL STREET BLUES, NBC

3- A quirky, workplace sitcom on ___ that utilized shaky-cam and character interviews during its 9-season run (2005 - 2013), mostly in the 9:30PM timeslot.

THE OFFICE, NBC

4- A supernatural sitcom about a not-so-typical suburban housewife aired on ___ on Thursday nights from 1964 to 1972.

BEWITCHED, ABC

5- A highly-rated (top 10 show its first 10 seasons) medical drama series on ___ that ran for 15 seasons, ending in 2009. It occupied the 10PM timeslot.

ER, NBC

7- After a slow start in 1983, it was a winner of 28 Emmys including Outstanding Comedy Series four times over 11 seasons on ___.

CHEERS, NBC

8- A medical drama series that premiered on Sunday March 27, 2005, on ___ as a mid-season replacement and moved to Thursday nights for Season 3 and beyond. You can still find in on Thursday nights!

GREY'S ANATOMY, ABC

9- A crime drama series set in an island paradise, spent it's first six (of eight) seasons on Thursdays on ___ , beginning in 1980.

MAGNUM, PI, CBS

10- Now in season 44, a(n) ___ newsmagazine spent its first seven seasons on Thursday night before switching to its more familiar Friday spot.

20/20, ABC

12- Yes, there was TV in 1950s and the 50s version of this police series aired Thursday nights on ___ from 1952 to 1956 before moving to other nights, ya guttermouth punks.

DRAGNET, NBC


Bonus: After airing a two-hour comedy block on Thursdays for 21 straight seasons, NBC broke with tradition in January, 2004 by replacing the 9 p.m. hour with which hour-long reality competition program? (four points)

THE APPRENTICE? Nah.

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#3 Post by jarnon » Mon Oct 10, 2022 11:42 pm

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1- A multi award-winning police procedural that ran 7 seasons on NBC at 10PM starting in 1981. Hill Street Blues

2- A CBS reality competition show that debuted in 2000 with seasons 2-20 on Thursday before switching to its current Wednesday slot (now in season 43). Survivor

3- A quirky, workplace sitcom on ___ that utilized shaky-cam and character interviews during its 9-season run (2005 - 2013), mostly in the 9:30PM timeslot.

4- A supernatural sitcom about a not-so-typical suburban housewife aired on ABC on Thursday nights from 1964 to 1972. Bewitched

5- A highly-rated (top 10 show its first 10 seasons) medical drama series on NBC that ran for 15 seasons, ending in 2009. It occupied the 10PM timeslot. ER

6- A dark fantasy series debuted in 2005 on ___ , then switched to ___ for the remainder of its 15 year run. It occupied the 9:00PM timeslot on Thursdays during ts first five seasons.

7- After a slow start in 1983, it was a winner of 28 Emmys including Outstanding Comedy Series four times over 11 seasons on NBC. Cheers

8- A medical drama series that premiered on Sunday March 27, 2005, on ABC as a mid-season replacement and moved to Thursday nights for Season 3 and beyond. You can still find in on Thursday nights! Grey's Anatomy

9- A crime drama series set in an island paradise, spent it's first six (of eight) seasons on Thursdays on ___ , beginning in 1980. Magnum

10- Now in season 44, a(n) ___ newsmagazine spent its first seven seasons on Thursday night before switching to its more familiar Friday spot.

11- An urban sitcom occupied the "Must See TV" Thursday night block between Seinfeld and ER from 1995 to 1999 on NBC. Friends

12- Yes, there was TV in 1950s and the 50s version of this police series aired Thursday nights on ___ from 1952 to 1956 before moving to other nights, ya guttermouth punks. Dragnet


Bonus: After airing a two-hour comedy block on Thursdays for 21 straight seasons, NBC broke with tradition in January, 2004 by replacing the 9 p.m. hour with which hour-long reality competition program? (four points) The Voice
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#4 Post by Estonut » Tue Oct 11, 2022 2:56 am

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Bamboree - Unit 2
October 11, 2022

PrimeTime!

Thursday Night Fever

Below is a list of descriptions for popular TV shows that aired for some or all of their primetime run on Thursday nights.

For each description name the TV show and network(s). All times listed are Eastern Time. (two points each)

Please answer in this format: Friends, NBC (this is not one of the answers)


1- A multi award-winning police procedural that ran 7 seasons on ___ at 10PM starting in 1981.
Hill Street Blues, NBC

2- A ___ reality competition show that debuted in 2000 with seasons 2-20 on Thursday before switching to its current Wednesday slot (now in season 43).
Survivor, CBS

3- A quirky, workplace sitcom on ___ that utilized shaky-cam and character interviews during its 9-season run (2005 - 2013), mostly in the 9:30PM timeslot.
The Office, NBC

4- A supernatural sitcom about a not-so-typical suburban housewife aired on ___ on Thursday nights from 1964 to 1972.
Bewitched, CBS

5- A highly-rated (top 10 show its first 10 seasons) medical drama series on ___ that ran for 15 seasons, ending in 2009. It occupied the 10PM timeslot.
ER, NBC

6- A dark fantasy series debuted in 2005 on ___ , then switched to ___ for the remainder of its 15 year run. It occupied the 9:00PM timeslot on Thursdays during ts first five seasons.
Supernatural, WB, CW

7- After a slow start in 1983, it was a winner of 28 Emmys including Outstanding Comedy Series four times over 11 seasons on ___.
Cheers, NBC

8- A medical drama series that premiered on Sunday March 27, 2005, on ___ as a mid-season replacement and moved to Thursday nights for Season 3 and beyond. You can still find in on Thursday nights!
Grey's Anatomy, ABC

9- A crime drama series set in an island paradise, spent it's first six (of eight) seasons on Thursdays on ___ , beginning in 1980.
Magnum PI, ABC

10- Now in season 44, a(n) ___ newsmagazine spent its first seven seasons on Thursday night before switching to its more familiar Friday spot.
20/20, ABC

11- An urban sitcom occupied the "Must See TV" Thursday night block between Seinfeld and ER from 1995 to 1999 on ___ .
Caroline in the City, NBC

12- Yes, there was TV in 1950s and the 50s version of this police series aired Thursday nights on ___ from 1952 to 1956 before moving to other nights, ya guttermouth punks.
Dragnet, CBS


Bonus: After airing a two-hour comedy block on Thursdays for 21 straight seasons, NBC broke with tradition in January, 2004 by replacing the 9 p.m. hour with which hour-long reality competition program? (four points)
The Apprentice

Total points: 40

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#5 Post by littlebeast13 » Tue Oct 11, 2022 6:49 am

Spoiler
PrimeTime!

Thursday Night Fever

Below is a list of descriptions for popular TV shows that aired for some or all of their primetime run on Thursday nights.

For each description name the TV show and network(s). All times listed are Eastern Time. (two points each)

Please answer in this format: Friends, NBC (this is not one of the answers)


1- A multi award-winning police procedural that ran 7 seasons on ___ at 10PM starting in 1981.
Hill Street Blues - NBC

2- A ___ reality competition show that debuted in 2000 with seasons 2-20 on Thursday before switching to its current Wednesday slot (now in season 43).
Survivor - CBS

3- A quirky, workplace sitcom on ___ that utilized shaky-cam and character interviews during its 9-season run (2005 - 2013), mostly in the 9:30PM timeslot.
The Office - NBC

4- A supernatural sitcom about a not-so-typical suburban housewife aired on ___ on Thursday nights from 1964 to 1972.
Bewitched - ABC

5- A highly-rated (top 10 show its first 10 seasons) medical drama series on ___ that ran for 15 seasons, ending in 2009. It occupied the 10PM timeslot.
ER - NBC (10 PM, what's with all this East coast bias? Primetime ended at 10!)

6- A dark fantasy series debuted in 2005 on ___ , then switched to ___ for the remainder of its 15 year run. It occupied the 9:00PM timeslot on Thursdays during ts first five seasons.
Game of Thrones??? - HBO and ???

7- After a slow start in 1983, it was a winner of 28 Emmys including Outstanding Comedy Series four times over 11 seasons on ___.
The Cosby Show - NBC

8- A medical drama series that premiered on Sunday March 27, 2005, on ___ as a mid-season replacement and moved to Thursday nights for Season 3 and beyond. You can still find in on Thursday nights!
Grey's Anatomy? - ABC

9- A crime drama series set in an island paradise, spent it's first six (of eight) seasons on Thursdays on ___ , beginning in 1980.
Magnum PI? - CBS

10- Now in season 44, a(n) ___ newsmagazine spent its first seven seasons on Thursday night before switching to its more familiar Friday spot.
Dateline? - NBC

11- An urban sitcom occupied the "Must See TV" Thursday night block between Seinfeld and ER from 1995 to 1999 on ___ .
??? - NBC

12- Yes, there was TV in 1950s and the 50s version of this police series aired Thursday nights on ___ from 1952 to 1956 before moving to other nights, ya guttermouth punks.
Dragnet - NBC


Bonus: After airing a two-hour comedy block on Thursdays for 21 straight seasons, NBC broke with tradition in January, 2004 by replacing the 9 p.m. hour with which hour-long reality competition program? (four points)
The Apprentice?
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#6 Post by kroxquo » Tue Oct 11, 2022 6:49 am

Spoiler
1- A multi award-winning police procedural that ran 7 seasons on ___ at 10PM starting in 1981.

Hill Street Blues, NBC

2- A ___ reality competition show that debuted in 2000 with seasons 2-20 on Thursday before switching to its current Wednesday slot (now in season 43).

Survivor, CBS

3- A quirky, workplace sitcom on ___ that utilized shaky-cam and character interviews during its 9-season run (2005 - 2013), mostly in the 9:30PM timeslot.

The Office, NBC

4- A supernatural sitcom about a not-so-typical suburban housewife aired on ___ on Thursday nights from 1964 to 1972.

Bewitched, ABC

5- A highly-rated (top 10 show its first 10 seasons) medical drama series on ___ that ran for 15 seasons, ending in 2009. It occupied the 10PM timeslot.

ER, NBC

6- A dark fantasy series debuted in 2005 on ___ , then switched to ___ for the remainder of its 15 year run. It occupied the 9:00PM timeslot on Thursdays during ts first five seasons.

Supernatural, Fox, TNT

7- After a slow start in 1983, it was a winner of 28 Emmys including Outstanding Comedy Series four times over 11 seasons on ___.

Cheers, NBC

8- A medical drama series that premiered on Sunday March 27, 2005, on ___ as a mid-season replacement and moved to Thursday nights for Season 3 and beyond. You can still find in on Thursday nights!

Chicago Med, NBC

9- A crime drama series set in an island paradise, spent it's first six (of eight) seasons on Thursdays on ___ , beginning in 1980.

Magnum PI, CBS

10- Now in season 44, a(n) ___ newsmagazine spent its first seven seasons on Thursday night before switching to its more familiar Friday spot.

20/20, ABC

11- An urban sitcom occupied the "Must See TV" Thursday night block between Seinfeld and ER from 1995 to 1999 on ___ .

Caroline In The City, NBC

12- Yes, there was TV in 1950s and the 50s version of this police series aired Thursday nights on ___ from 1952 to 1956 before moving to other nights, ya guttermouth punks.

Dragnet, Dumont


Bonus: After airing a two-hour comedy block on Thursdays for 21 straight seasons, NBC broke with tradition in January, 2004 by replacing the 9 p.m. hour with which hour-long reality competition program? (four points) America's Got Talent
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#7 Post by PanicinDetroit » Tue Oct 11, 2022 7:13 am

PrimeTime
1- A multi award-winning police procedural that ran 7 seasons on ___ at 10PM starting in 1981.
HILL STREET BLUES, NBC

2- A ___ reality competition show that debuted in 2000 with seasons 2-20 on Thursday before switching to its current Wednesday slot (now in season 43).
SURVIVOR, CBS

3- A quirky, workplace sitcom on ___ that utilized shaky-cam and character interviews during its 9-season run (2005 - 2013), mostly in the 9:30PM timeslot.
THE OFFICE, NBC

4- A supernatural sitcom about a not-so-typical suburban housewife aired on ___ on Thursday nights from 1964 to 1972.
BEWITCHED, ABC

5- A highly-rated (top 10 show its first 10 seasons) medical drama series on ___ that ran for 15 seasons, ending in 2009. It occupied the 10PM timeslot.
ER, NBC

6- A dark fantasy series debuted in 2005 on ___ , then switched to ___ for the remainder of its 15 year run. It occupied the 9:00PM timeslot on Thursdays during ts first five seasons.
NOPE

7- After a slow start in 1983, it was a winner of 28 Emmys including Outstanding Comedy Series four times over 11 seasons on ___.
CHEERS, NBC

8- A medical drama series that premiered on Sunday March 27, 2005, on ___ as a mid-season replacement and moved to Thursday nights for Season 3 and beyond. You can still find in on Thursday nights!
GREY'S ANATOMY, ABC

9- A crime drama series set in an island paradise, spent it's first six (of eight) seasons on Thursdays on ___ , beginning in 1980.
MAGNUM PI, CBS

10- Now in season 44, a(n) ___ newsmagazine spent its first seven seasons on Thursday night before switching to its more familiar Friday spot.
20/20, ABC

11- An urban sitcom occupied the "Must See TV" Thursday night block between Seinfeld and ER from 1995 to 1999 on ___ .
CAROLINE IN THE CITY, NBC

12- Yes, there was TV in 1950s and the 50s version of this police series aired Thursday nights on ___ from 1952 to 1956 before moving to other nights, ya guttermouth punks.
DRAGNET, ABC


Bonus: After airing a two-hour comedy block on Thursdays for 21 straight seasons, NBC broke with tradition in January, 2004 by replacing the 9 p.m. hour with which hour-long reality competition program? (four points)
THE APPRENTICE

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#8 Post by mikehardware » Tue Oct 11, 2022 7:42 am

Spoiler
1- Hill Street Blues - CBS
2- Survivor - CBS
3- The Office - NBC
4- Bewitched - ABC
5- ER - NBC
6-
7- Cheers - NBC
8-
9- Magnum PI, CBS
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12- Dragnet - NBC

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#9 Post by ShamelessWeasel » Tue Oct 11, 2022 8:11 am

Spoiler
1- Hill Street Blues, NBC.
2- Survivor, CBS
3- Parks and Rec, NBC
4- Bewitched, ABC
5- ER, NBC
6- Supernatural, WB, CW
7- Cheers, NBC
8- Grey's Anatomy, ABC
9- Magnum PI, CBS
10- Dateline, NBC
11- Mad about you, NBC
12- Nope , ABC

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#10 Post by franktangredi » Tue Oct 11, 2022 8:36 am

Spoiler
1- A multi award-winning police procedural that ran 7 seasons on ___ at 10PM starting in 1981.
HILL STREET BLUES, NBC

2- A ___ reality competition show that debuted in 2000 with seasons 2-20 on Thursday before switching to its current Wednesday slot (now in season 43).
SURVIVOR, CBS

3- A quirky, workplace sitcom on ___ that utilized shaky-cam and character interviews during its 9-season run (2005 - 2013), mostly in the 9:30PM timeslot.
THE OFFICE, ABC?

4- A supernatural sitcom about a not-so-typical suburban housewife aired on ___ on Thursday nights from 1964 to 1972.
BEWITCHED, ABC

5- A highly-rated (top 10 show its first 10 seasons) medical drama series on ___ that ran for 15 seasons, ending in 2009. It occupied the 10PM timeslot.
ER, NBC

6- A dark fantasy series debuted in 2005 on ___ , then switched to ___ for the remainder of its 15 year run. It occupied the 9:00PM timeslot on Thursdays during ts first five seasons.
SUPERNATURAL, Fox, WB

7- After a slow start in 1983, it was a winner of 28 Emmys including Outstanding Comedy Series four times over 11 seasons on ___.
CHEERS, NBC

8- A medical drama series that premiered on Sunday March 27, 2005, on ___ as a mid-season replacement and moved to Thursday nights for Season 3 and beyond. You can still find in on Thursday nights!
GREY'S ANATOMY, CBS

9- A crime drama series set in an island paradise, spent it's first six (of eight) seasons on Thursdays on ___ , beginning in 1980.
MAGNUM PI, CBS

10- Now in season 44, a(n) ___ newsmagazine spent its first seven seasons on Thursday night before switching to its more familiar Friday spot.
20/20, ABC

11- An urban sitcom occupied the "Must See TV" Thursday night block between Seinfeld and ER from 1995 to 1999 on ___ .
???????????

12- Yes, there was TV in 1950s and the 50s version of this police series aired Thursday nights on ___ from 1952 to 1956 before moving to other nights, ya guttermouth punks.
DRAGNET, NBC


Bonus: After airing a two-hour comedy block on Thursdays for 21 straight seasons, NBC broke with tradition in January, 2004 by replacing the 9 p.m. hour with which hour-long reality competition program? (four points)

BIG BROTHER?

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#11 Post by Bob78164 » Tue Oct 11, 2022 9:40 am

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1- A multi award-winning police procedural that ran 7 seasons on ___ at 10PM starting in 1981.

Hill Street Blues, NBC

2- A ___ reality competition show that debuted in 2000 with seasons 2-20 on Thursday before switching to its current Wednesday slot (now in season 43).

Survivor, CBS

3- A quirky, workplace sitcom on ___ that utilized shaky-cam and character interviews during its 9-season run (2005 - 2013), mostly in the 9:30PM timeslot.

The Office, NBC

4- A supernatural sitcom about a not-so-typical suburban housewife aired on ___ on Thursday nights from 1964 to 1972.

Bewitched, ABC

5- A highly-rated (top 10 show its first 10 seasons) medical drama series on ___ that ran for 15 seasons, ending in 2009. It occupied the 10PM timeslot.

ER, NBC

6- A dark fantasy series debuted in 2005 on ___ , then switched to ___ for the remainder of its 15 year run. It occupied the 9:00PM timeslot on Thursdays during ts first five seasons.

Supernatural, Fox, The CW

7- After a slow start in 1983, it was a winner of 28 Emmys including Outstanding Comedy Series four times over 11 seasons on ___.

Cheers, NBC

8- A medical drama series that premiered on Sunday March 27, 2005, on ___ as a mid-season replacement and moved to Thursday nights for Season 3 and beyond. You can still find in on Thursday nights!

Grey's Anatomy, ABC

9- A crime drama series set in an island paradise, spent it's first six (of eight) seasons on Thursdays on ___ , beginning in 1980.

Magnum, P.I., CBS

10- Now in season 44, a(n) ___ newsmagazine spent its first seven seasons on Thursday night before switching to its more familiar Friday spot.

20/20, ABC

11- An urban sitcom occupied the "Must See TV" Thursday night block between Seinfeld and ER from 1995 to 1999 on ___ .

Will and Grace, NBC

12- Yes, there was TV in 1950s and the 50s version of this police series aired Thursday nights on ___ from 1952 to 1956 before moving to other nights, ya guttermouth punks.

Dragnet, NBC

Bonus: After airing a two-hour comedy block on Thursdays for 21 straight seasons, NBC broke with tradition in January, 2004 by replacing the 9 p.m. hour with which hour-long reality competition program? (four points) America's Got Talent
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#12 Post by mrkelley23 » Tue Oct 11, 2022 6:19 pm

Vandal
Bamboree - Unit 2
October 11, 2022

PrimeTime!

Thursday Night Fever

Below is a list of descriptions for popular TV shows that aired for some or all of their primetime run on Thursday nights.

For each description name the TV show and network(s). All times listed are Eastern Time. (two points each)

Please answer in this format: Friends, NBC (this is not one of the answers)


1- A multi award-winning police procedural that ran 7 seasons on ___ at 10PM starting in 1981. Hill Street Blues, NBC

2- A ___ reality competition show that debuted in 2000 with seasons 2-20 on Thursday before switching to its current Wednesday slot (now in season 43).

Survivor, ABC

3- A quirky, workplace sitcom on ___ that utilized shaky-cam and character interviews during its 9-season run (2005 - 2013), mostly in the 9:30PM timeslot. The Office, NBC

4- A supernatural sitcom about a not-so-typical suburban housewife aired on ___ on Thursday nights from 1964 to 1972. Bewitched, CBS

5- A highly-rated (top 10 show its first 10 seasons) medical drama series on ___ that ran for 15 seasons, ending in 2009. It occupied the 10PM timeslot.

ER, NBC

6- A dark fantasy series debuted in 2005 on ___ , then switched to ___ for the remainder of its 15 year run. It occupied the 9:00PM timeslot on Thursdays during ts first five seasons. Supernatural, The CW

7- After a slow start in 1983, it was a winner of 28 Emmys including Outstanding Comedy Series four times over 11 seasons on ___. Cheers, NBC

8- A medical drama series that premiered on Sunday March 27, 2005, on ___ as a mid-season replacement and moved to Thursday nights for Season 3 and beyond. You can still find in on Thursday nights! Grey's Anatomy, ABC

9- A crime drama series set in an island paradise, spent it's first six (of eight) seasons on Thursdays on ___ , beginning in 1980. Magnum, PI, CBS

10- Now in season 44, a(n) ___ newsmagazine spent its first seven seasons on Thursday night before switching to its more familiar Friday spot.

20/20, ABC

11- An urban sitcom occupied the "Must See TV" Thursday night block between Seinfeld and ER from 1995 to 1999 on ___ . Caroline in the City, NBC

12- Yes, there was TV in 1950s and the 50s version of this police series aired Thursday nights on ___ from 1952 to 1956 before moving to other nights, ya guttermouth punks. Dragnet, ABC


Bonus: After airing a two-hour comedy block on Thursdays for 21 straight seasons, NBC broke with tradition in January, 2004 by replacing the 9 p.m. hour with which hour-long reality competition program? (four points) Fear Factor?

Total points: 40

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#13 Post by silverscreenselect » Tue Oct 11, 2022 9:34 pm

Spoiler
For each description name the TV show and network(s). All times listed are Eastern Time. (two points each)

Please answer in this format: Friends, NBC (this is not one of the answers)


1- A multi award-winning police procedural that ran 7 seasons on ___ at 10PM starting in 1981.

Hill Street Blues, NBC

2- A ___ reality competition show that debuted in 2000 with seasons 2-20 on Thursday before switching to its current Wednesday slot (now in season 43).

Survivor, CBS

3- A quirky, workplace sitcom on ___ that utilized shaky-cam and character interviews during its 9-season run (2005 - 2013), mostly in the 9:30PM timeslot.

The Office, NBC

4- A supernatural sitcom about a not-so-typical suburban housewife aired on ___ on Thursday nights from 1964 to 1972.

Bewitched, ABC

5- A highly-rated (top 10 show its first 10 seasons) medical drama series on ___ that ran for 15 seasons, ending in 2009. It occupied the 10PM timeslot.

ER, NBC

6- A dark fantasy series debuted in 2005 on ___ , then switched to ___ for the remainder of its 15 year run. It occupied the 9:00PM timeslot on Thursdays during ts first five seasons.

Supernatural, UPN network to start, ended on The CW

7- After a slow start in 1983, it was a winner of 28 Emmys including Outstanding Comedy Series four times over 11 seasons on ___.

Cheers, NBC

8- A medical drama series that premiered on Sunday March 27, 2005, on ___ as a mid-season replacement and moved to Thursday nights for Season 3 and beyond. You can still find in on Thursday nights!

Grays Anatomy, ABC

9- A crime drama series set in an island paradise, spent it's first six (of eight) seasons on Thursdays on ___ , beginning in 1980.

Magnum PI, CBS

10- Now in season 44, a(n) ___ newsmagazine spent its first seven seasons on Thursday night before switching to its more familiar Friday spot.

20/20, ABC

11- An urban sitcom occupied the "Must See TV" Thursday night block between Seinfeld and ER from 1995 to 1999 on ___ .

Fresh Prince of Belair, NBC

12- Yes, there was TV in 1950s and the 50s version of this police series aired Thursday nights on ___ from 1952 to 1956 before moving to other nights, ya guttermouth punks.

Dragnet, ABC


Bonus: After airing a two-hour comedy block on Thursdays for 21 straight seasons, NBC broke with tradition in January, 2004 by replacing the 9 p.m. hour with which hour-long reality competition program? (four points)

The Amazing Race

Total points: 40

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Re: Bamboree - Unit 2 - PrimeTime!

#14 Post by a1mamacat » Wed Oct 12, 2022 10:29 am

Vandal wrote:
Mon Oct 10, 2022 9:48 pm
Bamboree - Unit 2
October 11, 2022

PrimeTime!

Thursday Night Fever

Below is a list of descriptions for popular TV shows that aired for some or all of their primetime run on Thursday nights.

For each description name the TV show and network(s). All times listed are Eastern Time. (two points each)

Please answer in this format: Friends, NBC (this is not one of the answers)
Spoiler


1- A multi award-winning police procedural that ran 7 seasons on ___ at 10PM starting in 1981.

2- A ___ reality competition show that debuted in 2000 with seasons 2-20 on Thursday before switching to its current Wednesday slot (now in season 43). CBS Survivor

3- A quirky, workplace sitcom on ___ that utilized shaky-cam and character interviews during its 9-season run (2005 - 2013), mostly in the 9:30PM timeslot.

4- A supernatural sitcom about a not-so-typical suburban housewife aired on ___ on Thursday nights from 1964 to 1972.
NBC Bewitched

5- A highly-rated (top 10 show its first 10 seasons) medical drama series on ___ that ran for 15 seasons, ending in 2009. It occupied the 10PM timeslot.

6- A dark fantasy series debuted in 2005 on ___ , then switched to ___ for the remainder of its 15 year run. It occupied the 9:00PM timeslot on Thursdays during ts first five seasons. CBS Buffy the Vampire Slayer

7- After a slow start in 1983, it was a winner of 28 Emmys including Outstanding Comedy Series four times over 11 seasons on ___. ABC Frasier

8- A medical drama series that premiered on Sunday March 27, 2005, on ___ as a mid-season replacement and moved to Thursday nights for Season 3 and beyond. You can still find in on Thursday nights!

9- A crime drama series set in an island paradise, spent it's first six (of eight) seasons on Thursdays on ___ , beginning in 1980.
NBC Magnum PI

10- Now in season 44, a(n) ___ newsmagazine spent its first seven seasons on Thursday night before switching to its more familiar Friday spot.

11- An urban sitcom occupied the "Must See TV" Thursday night block between Seinfeld and ER from 1995 to 1999 on ___ .

12- Yes, there was TV in 1950s and the 50s version of this police series aired Thursday nights on ___ from 1952 to 1956 before moving to other nights, ya guttermouth punks. NBC Dragnet.


Bonus: After airing a two-hour comedy block on Thursdays for 21 straight seasons, NBC broke with tradition in January, 2004 by replacing the 9 p.m. hour with which hour-long reality competition program? (four points)
Total points: 40

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Re: Bamboree - Unit 2 - PrimeTime!

#15 Post by Vandal » Wed Oct 12, 2022 6:47 pm

Answers/points:

1- A multi award-winning police procedural that ran 7 seasons on ___ at 10PM starting in 1981.
Hill Street Blues NBC

2- A ___ reality competition show that debuted in 2000 with seasons 2-20 on Thursday before switching to its current Wednesday slot.
Survivor CBS

3- A quirky, workplace sitcom on ___ that utilized shaky-cam and character interviews during its 9-season run, mostly in the 9:30PM timeslot.
The Office NBC

4- A supernatural sitcom about a not-so-typical suburban housewife aired on ___ on Thursday nights from 1964 to 1972
Bewitched ABC

5- A highly-rated (top 10 show its first 10 seasons) medical drama series on ___ that ran for 15 seasons, ending in 2009. It occupied the 10PM timeslot.
ER NBC

6- A dark fantasy series debuted in 2005 on ___ , then switched to ___ for the remainder of its 15 year run. It occupied the 9:00PM timeslot on Thursdays during ts first five seasons.
Supernatural, WB, The CW

7- After a slow start in 1983, it was a winner of 28 Emmys including Outstanding Comedy Series four times over 11 seasons on ___.
Cheers NBC

8- A medical drama series that premiered on Sunday March 27, 2005, on ___ as a mid-season replacement and moved to Thursday nights for Season 3 and beyond. You can still find in on Thursday nights!
Grey's Anatomy ABC

9- A crime drama series set in an island paradise, spent it's first six (of eight) seasons on Thursdays on ___ , beginning in 1980.
Magnum PI CBS

10- Now in season 44, a(n) ___ newsmagazine spent its first seven seasons on Thursday night before switching to its more familiar Friday spot.
20/20 ABC

11- An urban sitcom occupied the "Must See TV" Thursday night block between Seinfeld and ER from 1995 to 1999 on ___ .
Caroline in the City NBC

12- Yes, there was TV in 1950s and the 50s version of this police series aired Thursday nights on ___ from 1952 to 1956 before moving to other nights, ya guttermouth punks.
Dragnet NBC


Bonus: After airing a two-hour comedy block on Thursdays for 21 straight seasons, NBC broke with tradition in January, 2004 by replacing the 9 p.m. hour with which hour-long reality competition program? (four points)

The Apprentice

Points:
esto ~~ 48
panic ~~ 46
Bob#s ~~ 46
mrkelley ~~ 44
sss ~~ 44
weasel ~~ 42
lb ~~ 42
melly ~~ 40
krox ~~ 40
tangredi ~~ 40
mike h ~~ 30
jarnon ~~ 28
saucy ~~ 12
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Re: Bamboree - Unit 2 - PrimeTime!

#16 Post by SportsFan68 » Wed Oct 12, 2022 10:58 pm

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Vandal wrote:
Mon Oct 10, 2022 9:48 pm
Bamboree - Unit 2
October 11, 2022

PrimeTime!

Thursday Night Fever

Below is a list of descriptions for popular TV shows that aired for some or all of their primetime run on Thursday nights.

For each description name the TV show and network(s). All times listed are Eastern Time. (two points each)

Please answer in this format: Friends, NBC (this is not one of the answers)


1- A multi award-winning police procedural that ran 7 seasons on ___ at 10PM starting in 1981. Hill Street Blues, NBC

2- A ___ reality competition show that debuted in 2000 with seasons 2-20 on Thursday before switching to its current Wednesday slot (now in season 43). Survivor, CBS

3- A quirky, workplace sitcom on ___ that utilized shaky-cam and character interviews during its 9-season run (2005 - 2013), mostly in the 9:30PM timeslot. The Office, NBC

4- A supernatural sitcom about a not-so-typical suburban housewife aired on ___ on Thursday nights from 1964 to 1972. Bewitched, ABC

5- A highly-rated (top 10 show its first 10 seasons) medical drama series on ___ that ran for 15 seasons, ending in 2009. It occupied the 10PM timeslot. ER, NBC

6- A dark fantasy series debuted in 2005 on ___ , then switched to ___ for the remainder of its 15 year run. It occupied the 9:00PM timeslot on Thursdays during ts first five seasons. Supernatural, CBS

7- After a slow start in 1983, it was a winner of 28 Emmys including Outstanding Comedy Series four times over 11 seasons on ___. Friends, NBC

8- A medical drama series that premiered on Sunday March 27, 2005, on ___ as a mid-season replacement and moved to Thursday nights for Season 3 and beyond. You can still find in on Thursday nights! Grey's Anatomy, ABC

9- A crime drama series set in an island paradise, spent it's first six (of eight) seasons on Thursdays on ___ , beginning in 1980. Magnum, PI, CBS

10- Now in season 44, a(n) ___ newsmagazine spent its first seven seasons on Thursday night before switching to its more familiar Friday spot. Pass.

11- An urban sitcom occupied the "Must See TV" Thursday night block between Seinfeld and ER from 1995 to 1999 on ___ . Welcome Back, Kotter, NBC

12- Yes, there was TV in 1950s and the 50s version of this police series aired Thursday nights on ___ from 1952 to 1956 before moving to other nights, ya guttermouth punks. Dragnet, NBC


Bonus: After airing a two-hour comedy block on Thursdays for 21 straight seasons, NBC broke with tradition in January, 2004 by replacing the 9 p.m. hour with which hour-long reality competition program? (four points) Pass

Total points: 40

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