1999 TV Shows and Events Quiz

Which TV drama, considered one of the greatest of all time, debuted in 1999?

• The Wire

• The Sopranos

• Mad Men

• Breaking Bad

Who took over as host of The Daily Show in 1999?

• Jon Stewart

• Stephen Colbert

• Trevor Noah

• John Oliver

Which animated series, known for its edgy humor, debuted on Fox in 1999?

• The Simpsons

• Futurama

• Family Guy

• South Park

Which animated series, created by Matt Groening, debuted in 1999?

• Family Guy

• King of the Hill

• Futurama

• The Simpsons

Which children's show, featuring a sponge living under the sea, premiered in 1999?

• SpongeBob SquarePants

• The Fairly OddParents

• Rugrats

• Hey Arnold!

Which game show, hosted by Regis Philbin, became a cultural phenomenon in 1999?

• Jeopardy!

• Wheel of Fortune

• Who Wants to Be a Millionaire

• The Price is Right

Which TV series, known for its political influence, debuted in 1999?

• The West Wing

• House of Cards

• Veep

• Designated Survivor

Which TV show, featuring a group of teens in the 80s, was canceled after just 12 episodes?

• My So-Called Life

• Freaks and Geeks

• The Wonder Years

• That '70s Show

Which animated horror/comedy series about a dog premiered in 1999?

• Invader Zim

• Scooby-Doo

• Courage the Cowardly Dog

• The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy

Which actress, known for voicing many characters on South Park, tragically passed away in 1999?

• Nancy Cartwright

• Mary Kay Bergman

• Pamela Adlon

• Trey Parker