The Ultimate 2021 TV Trivia Quiz

2021 Year-End Round-Up Trivia: 21 Carefully picked questions about television shows from our daily and weekly news quizzes of 2021. How many times has a Netflix original won Best Series in the Emmys? What is The Problem with Jon Stewart? And on his SNL appearance, Elon Musk claimed he was what? Take the 2021 TV Trivia Quiz, and find out!

2021 TV Trivia Quiz

2021 Quizzes: 21 general knowledge multiple-choice questions about television shows, and TV personalities, in 2021. Click "start quiz."

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1. Pitch Perfect star Rebel Wilson hosts an Australian Reality TV competition. Of what nature?

Screenshot: The Drew Barrymore Show on Youtube.

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2. How long did Tom Brokaw work for NBC News?

Photo: David Shankbone, Attribution, via Wikimedia Commons

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3. Michelle Obama launched a new show on Netflix in 2021. What kind of program is it?

Photo: Netflix

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4. Where is Cecil Hotel?

Photo: Jim Winstead, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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5. Who’s the new voice behind The Simpsons' Dr. Hibbert?

Screenshot: The Simpsons on YouTube

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6. Where was Gillian Anderson born?

Photo: Martin Kraft, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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7. What is The Problem with Jon Stewart?

Photo: DoD News, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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8. Which ADL called to fire Tucker Carson from Fox News?

Screenshot: Fox News

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9. On his SNL appearance, Elon Musk claimed he was what?

Screenshot Elon Musk on SNL / NBC

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10. Pink’s “Today’s the Day” served as which show’s theme song?

Screenshot: The Ellen DeGeneres Show on YouTube.

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11. "The Me You Can’t See" is the new Apple TV+ docu-series by Prince Harry and Oprah Winfrey. What’s the show's subject?

Screenshot: The Me You Can’t See, Apple TV+

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12. LeBron James and Maverick Carter’s unscripted series “The Shop: Uninterrupted” is filmed where?

Screenshot: “The Shop: Uninterrupted,” HBO

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13. In June 2021, who was the longest-working late-night talk show host in the United States?

Screenshot: Conan, TBS

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14. On which of these US TV shows can you regularly catch Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton together?

Photo: Pete Souza, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

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15. Before 2021, how many times has a Netflix original won Best Series in the Emmys?

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16. What type of show is Paris Hilton hosting on Netflix in 2021?

Screenshot: Netflix

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17. Which of these reality shows did Jeopardy! Ex-Executive producer Mike Richards host?

Screenshot: Jeopardy! On YouTube.

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18. What’s the name of Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard’s NBC gameshow?

Screenshot: NBC

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19. For which other TV series is The White Lotus creator Mike White responsible?

Screenshot: The White Lotus / HBO

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20. Kate Winslet won her second Emmy for HBO's "Mare of Easttown." For Which series did she win first?

Screenshot: The 73rd annual Primetime Emmy Awards / Television Academy / CBS

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21. Which of these TV shows earned veteran actress Jean Smart her first Emmy in 12 years?

Screenshot: The 73rd annual Primetime Emmy Awards / Television Academy / CBS

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Our 2021 TV Trivia Quiz Questions List

  • Pitch Perfect star Rebel Wilson hosts an Australian Reality TV competition. Of what nature?

    Screenshot: The Drew Barrymore Show on Youtube.
    Dancing.
    Singing.
    Weight loss.
    Dog grooming.

    How long did Tom Brokaw work for NBC News?

    Photo: David Shankbone, Attribution, via Wikimedia Commons
    Since the first Gulf War.
    Since The Beatles last toured.
    Since color TV.
    Since World War II.

    Michelle Obama launched a new show on Netflix in 2021. What kind of program is it?

    Photo: Netflix
    A talk show, featuring young women.
    A music show, featuring Black artists.
    A cooking show featuring puppets.
    An investigative show, offering an inside look at the government.

    Where is Cecil Hotel?

    Photo: Jim Winstead, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
    West London.
    Lower East Side, Manhattan.
    Downtown, Los Angeles.
    It’s a fictional hotel.

    Who’s the new voice behind The Simpsons' Dr. Hibbert?

    Screenshot: The Simpsons on YouTube
    Cleveland from Family Guy.
    Derek Smalls from This is Spinal Tap.
    Hermes Conrad from Futurama.
    King Ezekiel from The Walking Dead.

    Where was Gillian Anderson born?

    Photo: Martin Kraft, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
    United States.
    United Kingdom.
    Canada.
    Australia.

    What is The Problem with Jon Stewart?

    Photo: DoD News, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
    His new Apple TV+ show.
    The title of a new book.
    Stewart’s Spotify podcast.
    His cinematic efforts.

    Which ADL called to fire Tucker Carson from Fox News?

    Screenshot: Fox News
    American Democratic Liberal Party.
    Armenian Democratic Liberal Party.
    Anti-Defamation League.
    Animal Defense League.

    On his SNL appearance, Elon Musk claimed he was what?

    Screenshot Elon Musk on SNL / NBC
    The first person with Asperger's to host the show.
    The first billionaire to host the show.
    The first rich white man to host the show.
    The first scientist to host the show.

    Pink’s “Today’s the Day” served as which show’s theme song?

    Screenshot: The Ellen DeGeneres Show on YouTube.
    The Today Show
    The Ellen DeGeneres Show
    Good Morning America
    The View

    "The Me You Can’t See" is the new Apple TV+ docu-series by Prince Harry and Oprah Winfrey. What’s the show's subject?

    Screenshot: The Me You Can’t See, Apple TV+
    Mental health.
    Climate change.
    The Prince’s departure from the royal family.
    The British royal family life.

    LeBron James and Maverick Carter’s unscripted series “The Shop: Uninterrupted” is filmed where?

    Screenshot: “The Shop: Uninterrupted,” HBO
    In auto repair shops.
    In barbershops.
    In LeBron’s mansion.
    In the Los Angeles Lakers locker room.

    In June 2021, who was the longest-working late-night talk show host in the United States?

    Screenshot: Conan, TBS
    Steven Colbert.
    Jimmy Fallon.
    Jimmy Kimmel.
    Conan O’Brien.

    On which of these US TV shows can you regularly catch Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton together?

    Photo: Pete Souza, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
    American Idol.
    The Voice.
    America’s Got Talent.
    The Masked Singer.

    Before 2021, how many times has a Netflix original won Best Series in the Emmys?

    None.
    Three Times.
    Five Times.
    Ten Times.

    What type of show is Paris Hilton hosting on Netflix in 2021?

    Screenshot: Netflix
    A “music” series.
    A “fashion” series.
    A “cooking” series.
    A “talk” series.

    Which of these reality shows did Jeopardy! Ex-Executive producer Mike Richards host?

    Screenshot: Jeopardy! On YouTube.
    America’s Next Top Model.
    The Weakest Link.
    The Bachelor.
    Beauty and the Geek.

    What’s the name of Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard’s NBC gameshow?

    Screenshot: NBC
    "Family Game Night"
    "Family Game Fight"
    "Family Fame Fight"
    "Family Name Night"

    For which other TV series is The White Lotus creator Mike White responsible?

    Screenshot: The White Lotus / HBO
    New Girl.
    Shameless.
    Ugly Betty.
    Enlightened.

    Kate Winslet won her second Emmy for HBO's "Mare of Easttown." For Which series did she win first?

    Screenshot: The 73rd annual Primetime Emmy Awards / Television Academy / CBS
    Extras.
    Saturday Night Live.
    Mildred Pierce.
    Moominvalley.

    Which of these TV shows earned veteran actress Jean Smart her first Emmy in 12 years?

    Screenshot: The 73rd annual Primetime Emmy Awards / Television Academy / CBS
    Fargo.
    Hacks.
    Watchmen.
    Mare of Easttown.
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