Name These Shows Based On A Single Character
- by Bri Thomas
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Out in the world, fans can find a variety of shows on TV. There are funny comedies that make us laugh, dramatic series that can cause us to shed a tear or two, serious ones or reality shows and even spooky series full of thrills. And while big fans of TV know the names of popular television series and the general premises, we have to wonder… How well do people know just the characters? For instance, if we were to name one character from a show, how many people who are here with us today would be able to then name the TV show? Well, let’s find out - because that is what this quiz is all about!
Down below, there are 50 characters listed out, and on each question, everyone must browse through the answer options in order to match the character to the show; the answer options include four different television series, but only one is the correct answer.
Some of these will be super easy to get, as they feature well-known people from popular shows. Others will be a bit tricky, though, as they have lesser-known people from not-as-big shows. Who is up for the challenge? Who considers himself/herself a true fan of TV? Who is going to totally ace this quiz? We shall find out soon enough...
From which show is Daenerys Targaryen?
Daenerys Targaryen, a strong and a beautiful woman, is the first character who is up in this quiz. She is pictured here, with a face that should be recognizable to many. She is a main character from a hit TV show - one with a huge following - so we are pretty sure that many people can get this question correct (and we wanted to start off this quiz on an easy note, to really ease into things!). If anyone needs help, there are answer options from which to choose, as usual, so match her to her television series now!
From which show is Sheldon Cooper?
Sheldon Cooper could be described as a nerd, since he is very intelligent and since he is into fandoms and technologies and science. He is also a caring friend, though, with a great group around him, who play the other main characters on his show. So who thinks they have seen Sheldon on The Big Bang Theory? Who is going to select Mom as the answer here? Who is sure that this character is from Rules of Engagement? And who will go with Two and a Half Men on this question? Either way, please click on an answer now, then continue forward.
From which show is Rachel Green?
Next up is Rachel Green (this woman who is pictured right here in this photo), a really popular character from a beloved show. This character is portrayed by actress Jennifer Aniston, who helped make this haircut a huge trend during a certain time period. This show is another one with a big following, as people can relate to the characters and enjoy watching and rewatching the funny and the heartwarming scenes. So who knows Rachel’s show? Who is super certain that they will get this question correct? We hope many people know the answer here! Click on it now, down below.
From which show is Walter White?
Walter White is a teacher, a dad, a husband and an entrepreneur. His show is a thrilling one, with twists and turns and exciting scenes. He was the star of it all, and at times, people were in love with his character. At other times, though, fans were not so sure about him and about the decisions he made. Regardless, he is from a popular TV show - one of the four that we have listed out down below. And the goal here is to match Walt to the correct series, so go ahead and make a guess right now.
From which show is Michael Scott?
This next character here is named Michael Scott, and he is played by actor Steve Carell. Since we are still at the top of this quiz, this is another well-known guy from a well-known show; we said that some of the questions would be easy, containing people that anyone should know. But as we progress, things will become more of a challenge - which is part of the fun of a quiz! Until then, though, we are confident that many people who are here know which show features Michael, so click on it down below, where the answer options are.
From which show is Dana Scully?
Dana Scully is one of the smartest television characters out there, which comes in very handy in her line of work. On her show, she works alongside another main character - a man who is quite different from her. They work well together, though, entertaining fans on their thrilling series. Who knows her? Who is a fan of hers? And who is not familiar with this character and will need to randomly throw out a guess here? Either way, it is time to tell us: From which show is Dana Scully? Choose one now, from the four that are below.
From which show is Rick Grimes?
On another action-packed show, there is a main character who is named Rick Grimes - this bearded man right here. While his TV show features many other characters (such as nice ones fans love and not-so-nice ones that people love to not love!), he is the star. He is a leader. He is a father. He works to keep people happy and healthy. And that is all we are going to say; we don’t want to give too much away! Instead, we will switch on over to everyone who is here, as it is time to match Rick to the correct television series.
From which show is Elaine Benes?
Elaine Benes is a fan favorite from a super popular show. On it, she is surrounded by men, and her witty lines and interesting scenes provide some fun entertainment. We wonder how many people know about Elaine. We wonder how many people can instantly match her to her show. And on the other hand, we wonder how many people don’t even know this person and will have to guess on this question. Either way, click on a title below, where the answer options are listed out for everyone - a title of a show that features a character named Elaine Benes.
From which show is Leslie Knope?
Another entertaining woman on another funny TV show is Leslie Knope, who is portrayed by actress Amy Poehler. She is another leader, as she is in charge of a specific group at work. She has her quirks, that is for sure, but she is a super kind and caring individual, as well. So is she from 2 Broke Girls? Can she be found on Master of None? Is she on Parks and Rec? Or can she be seen in The Good Place? Think about all of these different shows that are on TV, then match Leslie to the correct one.
From which show is Carrie Bradshaw?
Carrie Bradshaw is a writer, a fashionista, a woman and a friend. She is also the star of her television series, and we hope that a. These hints help people on this question and b. Many people already know the answer here! Yes, Carrie is featured on a pretty popular series, and we have listed out four different ones below. Only one is hers, though - the one that shows off her and her friends. So which one is it? Choose it now, then continue on in this quiz, as there are more characters waiting down below to be matched!
From which show is Blanche Devereaux?
Blanche Devereaux is on another series about a group of female friends, and she provides some real entertainment, due to her eccentric personality. We don’t want to say too much, since this is supposed to be sort of tough for people, but we have - of course - listed out some possible answers below. Picture Blanche. Think about her character. Imagine her in each of the four TV series below. Decide on the best match here. Click on that title below. Then move forward to the next question that is up and the next few that are up, as well!
From which show is Eric Cartman?
There are animated shows out there, too, and this next person is from one of them… This is Eric Cartman, an interesting boy with friends and a big mouth! While there are several shows like his in the world, only one of the options below is the character one. So think about it: Is Eric from Adventure Time? Can he be found on Family Guy? Is he featured on Robot Chicken? Or can he be seen on South Park? Narrow it down, decide on an answer, and - like always - click on that series title below, from the options.
From which show is Dan Conner?
A lot of shows on TV focus on a family, and many of these feature a stereotypical dad - a man who comes home from work and just wants to relax, a man who may not always agree with his wife and kids and a man who cares for his loved ones, deep down. A man like this is Dan Conner, who is the next character up on this quiz! This face should be familiar to many. His show is known by many. So the goal here is to remember where Dan is featured, then simply pick that show out, from the four options that are below. So do that now!
From which show is Stewie Griffin?
Another character who is a cartoon and who is young is Stewie Griffin. This is no ordinary child, though; he is actually super smart, with gadgets and adventures and a talking dog. And he is on another one of those animated series, which is why four different ones are listed as answer options. We are pretty sure that many people will get this one right, since Stewie’s show is a popular one, but if anyone misses this question, that is okay. There are plenty more to get correct, up ahead, so answer this one, then continue on in the quiz!
From which show is Derek Shepherd?
As one can probably tell from this handsome image, Derek Shepherd is a doctor, and many TV series are about medical professionals. So the goal here will be to narrow down the answer options and figure out which show specifically highlights this character. And he may not even be on a strictly medical series, since doctors can exist in other worlds, too! That being said, browse through the four TV shows down below, think about where Derek belongs, and match him to the correct option. After that, get ready to match more people to more shows in the following questions...
From which show is Homer?
This is Homer, a yellow character who works, who has a family and who has some special treats in life that he likes and that he is often seen enjoying on this TV show. But which show is this…? Could it be Archer? Is it maybe The Simpsons? Is this Family Guy? Or could the answer here be Rick & Morty? Again, we are sure that so many people who are here with us today already know the answer, and we are anxious to see the final results, to learn who the true fans of TV are out there. So match Homer now!
From which show is Frank Costanza?
As we mentioned up above in the introductory paragraph, some of the characters on this quiz will be from popular TV shows, but they will be supporting characters, lesser-known ones and people who are not around for every episode. That is why Frank Costanza is next, because his show is super known, but some people may not remember him. A hint is that he is a father on the show, so he is seen at times with his son. Now really focus on this man, really look at the answer options, then tell us: From which show is Frank Costanza?
From which show is Enid?
Okay, everyone, let's see which person is up next on this quiz all about TV series... This pretty gal is Enid, a tough character from a thrilling show. While many other characters her age - on different television series - are dealing with tests at school and crushes on peers, she is dealing with a bit more on her show. But from where is she? What is her story? Where is she? And what show is she on, out of the four that are listed out down below? Please click on one of them now, in order to answer this.
From which show is Billy?
Another teen out there is Billy, this tough guy right here; he can be found on a newer show that is loved and watched by many, many people in the world. He is definitely not the star of his show, and there is so much more happening on his show than what is happening to him. That being said, we understand if some people don’t remember him… but we hope that many people do, because we are big fans of Billy. So, as usual, think about this character, look at the shows below, and match him to one of them now.
From which show is Sophie?
Who recognizes Sophie? Who knows all about Sophie? Who is a fan of her show? And on the other hand… Who is completely lost here, not knowing who this is and not being familiar with any of these TV shows? Either way, that is okay, because everyone who is here has the same job: To match Sophie to a television series that is listed out down below. There are four different ones, but she can only be found on one, so try to pick out that one! After choosing an answer, move on to the next question and the next character.
From which show is Ross Geller?
Okay, we are now throwing in another main character (one who should be recognizable to many people), to keep things interesting! Everyone knows Ross. Many even know what he does for a living and who his family members are. Yes, a lot of people out there are familiar with this TV show and this man, so we hope that - out of the four that are below - many people will click on the right answer option here. So think hard, and tell us if Ross can be found on Caroline in the City, Seinfeld, Friends or Will and Grace...
From which show is Ramsay Bolton?
Sometimes, a name does not help bring up any thoughts or memories - a name like Ramsay Bolton. But if one were to hear the name of his show… That would be a different story! Yes, even people who don’t watch this series know about it, since it is widely popular, so many who are here should be able to match Ramsay to the correct answer below. As usual, there are four television series that are listed out down below, all within the same genre, and one of them is the correct answer here. Choose that one now, please and thanks!
From which show is Jimmy Pesto?
Jimmy Pesto is a father. Jimmy Pesto is not a main character. Jimmy Pesto is a businessman. Jimmy Pesto does not get along with the main character in this show. Those four hints will hopefully be helpful here, as people try to figure out and remember the series that features a supporting character named Jimmy Pesto. Really look at his face and at the answer options, and then imagine him in each of these shows. Once a fit is found or a guess has been made, simply select that TV show title down below - then continue on in this quiz.
From which show is Steve Hale?
Oh, Steve… He is another supporting character, and he has been on TV for quite some time. He is linked to a main character in a romantic way, and many fans adore him as much as this main character does - He is just so cute and sweet! While we could go on and on about him, there is no time. A quiz is going on here, which is why everyone needs to look down below and tell us the TV series that has a character in it who is named Steve Hale. Choose wisely, as there is only one correct answer!
From which show is Peach Salinger?
Actress Shay Mitchell used to star as Emily Fields on Pretty Little Liars, but more recently, she was Peach Salinger in another thrilling television series. Some other familiar faces can also be found on this particular series - one of the ones below - and while it may not be known by everyone who is out there, it is one worth knowing! So, remember the tricks: Really focus on Peach’s name and face. Really study the four answer options below. Then decide on the show with Peach in it! After that, continue on to the next question that is up on this quiz.
From which show is Trevor?
This next question could stump some people, but true TV fans will know the answer… This is Trevor, another supporting character from another comedy series. The TV show may not be as popular as, say, Friends, but it has not been on that long. Still, though, it is loved and watched by many, and having big names in it - like this actor, Adam Scott - certainly makes it even more enjoyable. So study Trevor here, and look at the four television shows that are listed out below as answer options. Then, choose one as the answer to this question.
From which show is Nacho Varga?
On a similar note, there is Nacho Varga, a man who is not the star but whose show is popular for a couple of reasons. This is definitely not a comedy show, though, as the series with Nacho is full of action, thrills and excitement. Who knows the show that is being discussed here and now? Who is familiar with Nacho? And who has never heard of or seen this character before, ever? Either way, it is time to select an answer from below, so please do so now, before continuing on to the next question with the next character.
From which show is Ted Beneke?
Who recognizes this face? Why, it is Ted Beneke, a man who played an interesting role in his television series. But the mystery remains for many… From which show is he? Can Ted be found on the drama series Breaking Bad? Does Ted get caught up in the excitement of Sons of Anarchy? Can Ted be seen on the TV show The Wire? Or is the answer to this question and the show that features Ted called Narcos? Think about it for a sec. Narrow down the answer options. Use the process of elimination. Decide on a choice. Then click on a title of a television show.
From which show is Robert California?
This is Robert California, a character who popped up for a brief time on a very popular show on television. Many people have watched this show, but there will be some people who don’t even remember this man. Others are super familiar with every aspect of this series, and they will automatically know all about this character. Everyone who is here with us today, though, must try and figure out the show that features Robert California, so select an answer now. After that, keep on keeping on - There are a few more questions below that are left to answer!
From which show is Robert Daly?
This question could get tricky… For those who don’t know, this is an actor named Jesse Plemons. He has been seen in a variety of shows and films, including the one we have pictured right here, where he plays Robert Daly. Robert Daly is in a leadership position, but within his world, things can sometimes go south, we will say. Based on all of that, who thinks they know the answer here? And who is for sure they know the TV show that features Robert Daily? Click it now, out of the options listed out down below there for everyone.
From which show is Mark Brendanawicz?
Okie dokie, who is going to be next on this quiz full of TV characters… It is Mark Brendanawicz! With a name like that, we are sure that many will automatically remember this guy and know his series. Some people are not familiar with this series, though, so hopefully, people will be able to narrow down the options below. Just think about Mark - a guy who was seen at work, a guy who was in a relationship and a guy who left this particular television series that we're discussing here. So tell us: From which show is Mark Brendanawicz?
From which show is Tony Wonder?
Yes, those eyes are okay - This is, indeed, actor Ben Stiller. He is actually a supporting character in a certain comedy series, as he plays Tony Wonder. And Tony Wonder… Well, he is unique. He is a magician. He has an interesting relationship with a main character. He is full of surprises. But on which show is he? That is the question. As usual, everyone here will need to look at the different choices below, in order to decide on one. Take some time to think it over, or answer quickly and keep on moving on in this quiz!
From which show is Clementine Pennyfeather?
Another interesting character on television is right here - Clementine Pennyfeather. She is also another one with a unique name, which could be a clue for many, when deciding on her TV show. Clementine is a working girl, but she is not average. She is quite special, as are the others around her. And what her future holds… Well, fans can’t wait to find out! So who knows this character? Who watches this show? Who is lost here? Who is going to have to randomly match Clem to a random show, as they throw out a random guess on this?
From which show is Trudy Campbell?
This woman, an actress named Alison Brie, is in several television series and movies, including the one that is the answer to this question. Yes, here, she plays someone who is named Trudy Campbell. People who have seen this show know her and know the answer. But those who are not as familiar with this show may only be familiar with the main characters (and Trudy is not that). That being said, browse through the titles below, and then select one for Trudy here. After answering, please then go on to the next question, which is waiting down below there.
From which show is Cole Turner?
Oh, Cole Turner… As one could guess from his eyes and from the answer options, he is not just some dude. No, he is much more than that. Some people (on the show and off) liked him a lot, while others were never too sure about him. But his love story with a main character is definitely one to remember! We hope people haven’t forgotten about his character and his series, and we are anxious to see who all can match Cole to the correct show down below. So tell us: Where can we see Cole, out of the four series here?
From which show is Jenna Marshall?
Jenna Marshall plays an interesting part in an elaborate story, which is all told through an exciting television series. She is not a main character, but she is right alongside them all, for better or not! Her sunglasses are also a big clue about her character, we will say. Who thinks Jenna is from Big Little Lies? Who remembers her from Pretty Little Liars? Who will select Riverdale here? And who will click on The Vampire Diaries down below? No matter the thoughts, we need an answer, so go ahead - Select one of the four options from down below.
From which show is Dorota Kishlovsky?
True fans know and remember and adore Dorota Kishlovsky! Those who are not familiar with this name can just look at the answer options and know that she is from a teen drama series. But which one? The O.C. is set in California. The Carrie Diaries is a prequel to SATC. One Tree Hill is about basketball. And Gossip Girl is set in New York City. So think about Dorota’s role and her setting and her character and her story. Then match her to one of these television shows, before moving to the next question on this quiz of TV shows.
From which show is Jerry 'Smith' Jerrod?
Okay, get ready for this next person… This cutie right here is Jerry 'Smith' Jerrod, and he plays a love interest on a popular series. See, in this TV show, female friends are the main characters, and with them come many relationships. That being said, one of them dated Smith here, so he was around for a little bit of time. Who knows the show we are describing? Please select it now, out of the four below, which are all similar... meaning this question could be tricky for some people (but we know true fans will get it right indeed!).
From which show is Abby Day?
We mentioned that this quiz will feature several supporting characters from popular shows, so we hope everyone has been paying attention when watching TV. For instance, Abby Day here is not on that many episodes, but many people out there have heard of her series. We will also give a big hint about her, to help everyone who is here: Abby is related to a main character from one of the shows listed out as answer options! Think about that for a sec, and then click on one of the titles, in order to match Abby to her correct show.
From which show is Cricket?
This is Cricket, a super unique character with one super interesting story. Is he on every episode of his comedy series? No. Is Cricket his real name? No. Has he always looked like he does in this photo? No. But we can answer yes to some questions, too… We are sure that lots of people taking this quiz watch this series and know this guy, so yes, we are pretty sure that many people will correctly match Cricket to a show from down below there. Go ahead, guys and gals; answer this question, and prepare for the next one that's up.
From which show is Haley Dunphy?
We also mentioned that throughout this quiz, we will be throwing in some main characters, as well, like Haley Dunphy. She is from a popular comedy series that comes on TV. She is a daughter. She is part of a growing family. She is played by actress Sarah Hyland. And that was a lot of info - maybe too much! - so we are sure that it is time to answer now. Look at the four titles below. Picture Haley in them all. Decide on the one that is right here. Then click on that television series down below, thanks.
From which show is Jerry Smith?
It is time for another cartoon character from another animated series; this is Jerry Smith, who is a father and a husband. His life does not always go as planned, and he really is quite unlucky. But that sometimes makes for pretty entertaining episodes! Plus, his show is really exciting and fun, so there is lots to be entertained by here. All that said, it is time to decide on his series; out of the four below, which show features this character, who is named Jerry Smith? Click on that show now, then continue on to the last few questions.
From which show is Charlie Telphy?
The end of the quiz is coming up, and these last few questions are the hardest ones on the quiz! Don’t get frazzled by that, though. Get motivated, in order to show off true TV knowledge. Okay, this is Charlie Telphy, a character from a funny television show. Charlie Telphy could be from the hit show The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. He could be found on a new series called Black-ish. He is possibly featured on a show that is titled The Kids Are Alright. And Charlie Telphy may be from the series The Goldbergs. Think, and then answer this!
From which show is Amy Brookheimer?
In many cases here, the faces may look familiar. But what we want and need to know is how many people know more than that. We need to know the shows that feature these fictional characters! So here, we have actress Anna Chlumsky, who has been acting for years and years. More recently, she has been featured in a series - one of the four listed out below as answer options - as a character with the name of Amy (the person that is pictured right here, in the accompanying photo). So tell us: From which show is Amy Brookheimer?
From which show is Bernard "Beans" Aranguren?
There are only a couple of questions left here, and this question is going to be pretty fun… This is Bernard "Beans" Aranguren, and as one can see from the answer choices, he is from a kid-friendly show. He is a kid himself, too, who hangs out with other youngsters on this series. Who remembers Beans from Even Stevens? Who thinks he was on Phil of the Future? Who will select Drake and Josh as the answer here? And who feels that That's So Raven is the thing to click now? Either way, match this character to a show now!
From which show is Toni Topaz?
Toni Topaz may not be the most-known TV character in the world, but here are some facts: She is from a very popular series (one of the four that are listed out down below as the answer options on this question). She is someone with a unique name and personality (things that should be remembered, especially when answering questions like this in a quiz!). She is surrounded by main characters who are pretty known, by people of many ages (just in different ways…). Okay, we have said too much; it is time to answer! From which show is Toni Topaz?
From which show is Angela Moore?
Angela Moore is an interesting character because she has actually been around for some time. Yes, she can be found in one of the shows down below, which was quite a treat to true fans. See, the main characters from her show are very known, and she plays a fun role, since she is friends with them and since her love story is a fan favorite. Based on all of that, based on Angela’s name and face and based on the answer options below, who is ready to answer this question? Good - do it now, then move on forward!
From which show is John Winchester?
Alrighty, who all will get this correct…? This is a familiar face, and this character - who is named John Winchester - is from a popular television series. He is linked to the main characters, who are two well-known men. Now, John could be from the hit show Doctor Who. He may be found on the sci-fi series Supernatural. He could be found on The X-Files, which also has spooky vibes. Or the answer here may be Angel. Who knows where this character can be found? Who will get this question right? Who can correctly match John to his TV show?
From which show is Dr. Finn Dandridge?
In an earlier question, we covered some medical TV shows, and here are some more! This time, though, we are discussing a character named Dr. Finn Dandridge, this handsome man right here. Of course, he is from one of the four shows that are listed down below as answer options, and of course, many people are huge fans of this series and will know the answer right away. If anyone doesn’t know it, feel free to guess; there are only four options, so the odds seem pretty good (even so, we wish everyone good luck on this TV quiz here)!
From which show is Bruley?
It is here. This is the final question on this quiz! So many characters have been matched to so many television series, and there is one more here… This is a real dog who is named Bruley. Just look at this cutie! What is extra neat about this character is that he is from a reality show, so we have four listed here. So, before getting final results, tell us if Bruley is from Project Runway, Queer Eye, The Real Housewives Of Beverly Hills or The Voice. Then scroll down the end this TV quiz and get those final results!