| #8060, aired 2019-09-27 | CABLE TELEVISION $200: An all-time record for HBO, in May 2019, 19.3 million tuned in to watch "The Iron Throne" episode of this series Game of Thrones |
| #8060, aired 2019-09-27 | CABLE TELEVISION $400: Stan, Cartman & the whole town of "South Park" helped put this cable channel on the map Comedy Central |
| #8060, aired 2019-09-27 | CABLE TELEVISION $600: FX's "American Crime Story: The People v. O.J. Simpson" followed up with the story of this man's assassination (Gianni) Versace |
| #7305, aired 2016-05-20 | ON CABLE $200: Asked how her "Veep" character Selina Meyer would rank among U.S. presidents, she said at the "bottom of the barrel" Julia Louis-Dreyfus |
| #7305, aired 2016-05-20 | ON CABLE $400: This Guy Fieri show on Food Network is known as "Triple D" for short Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives |
| #7305, aired 2016-05-20 | ON CABLE $600: In 2016 WGN America had a series about a group of slaves & their escape to freedom via this secret network the Underground Railroad |
| #7175, aired 2015-11-20 | CABLE SHOWS $200: In 2015 there was something fishy on Syfy--No. 3 of this franchise, "Oh Hell No!" Sharknado |
| #7175, aired 2015-11-20 | CABLE SHOWS $400: He's the host of CNN's "360" Anderson Cooper |
| #7175, aired 2015-11-20 | CABLE SHOWS $600: This bloke's shows on Discovery have included "Man vs. Wild" & "Escape from Hell" (Bear) Grylls |
| #7175, aired 2015-11-20 | CABLE SHOWS $800: This HBO docu-series helped bring down Robert Durst after he seemingly confessed to murder in the finale The Jinx |
| #7175, aired 2015-11-20 | CABLE SHOWS $1000: Dorian Gray & Dr. Frankenstein are among the characters who have stepped off the page & into this drama on Showtime Penny Dreadful |
| #7012, aired 2015-02-24 | WHAT'S ON CABLE? $200: "The Situation Room with" this anchor on CNN Wolf Blitzer |
| #7012, aired 2015-02-24 | WHAT'S ON CABLE? $400: It's "The Real Housewives of" this city, including Lisa Vanderpump & former child star Kim Richards Beverly Hills |
| #7012, aired 2015-02-24 | WHAT'S ON CABLE? $600: "Extreme RVs" & "Ghost Adventures" on this cable channel the Travel Channel |
| #7012, aired 2015-02-24 | WHAT'S ON CABLE? $800: This country singer's "Southern Kitchen" on Food Network Trisha Yearwood |
| #7012, aired 2015-02-24 | WHAT'S ON CABLE? $1000: (Hi, I'm Moon Bloodgood from TNT's Falling Skies.) I play Anne Glass, a doctor for the 2nd Massachusetts Militia Regiment, which takes its name from an actual regiment in this early army the Continental Army |
| #6906, aired 2014-09-29 | PREMIUM CABLE $400: Speaking in 2014 on the controversial ending of this series, creator David Chase said, "Maybe he choked on an onion ring" The Sopranos |
| #6906, aired 2014-09-29 | PREMIUM CABLE $800: "I am" this legendary gladiator who on Starz was dealing with "Blood and Sand" Spartacus |
| #6906, aired 2014-09-29 | PREMIUM CABLE $1200: Showtime says this drama "stars Liev Schreiber as the... guy who makes the problems of the city's elite disappear" Ray Donovan |
| #6906, aired 2014-09-29 | PREMIUM CABLE $1600: This HBO series that debuted in 2014 makes talk about compression algorithms & tech incubators really funny Silicon Valley |
| #6906, aired 2014-09-29 | PREMIUM CABLE $2000: The Red Hot Chili Peppers sued Showtime over the title of this show, which also named a character after a Peppers tune Californication |
| #6807, aired 2014-04-01 | CABLE NETWORKS $200: "Gettysburg" &
"God, Guns & Automobiles" the History Channel |
| #6807, aired 2014-04-01 | CABLE NETWORKS $400: "Girlfriends" &
"The Hip Hop Awards" BET |
| #6807, aired 2014-04-01 | CABLE NETWORKS $600: "Too Cute" &
"River Monsters" Animal Planet |
| #6807, aired 2014-04-01 | CABLE NETWORKS $800: "Army Wives" &
"24 Hour Catwalk" Lifetime |
| #6807, aired 2014-04-01 | CABLE NETWORKS $1000: "Total Blackout" &
"Sharknado" Syfy |
| #6743, aired 2014-01-01 | WHICH CABLE NETWORK? $400: "Key and Peele" & "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" Comedy Central |
| #6743, aired 2014-01-01 | WHICH CABLE NETWORK? $800: "Friendzone" & "Snooki & JWOWW" MTV |
| #6743, aired 2014-01-01 | WHICH CABLE NETWORK? $1200: "Conan" & "King of the Nerds" TBS |
| #6743, aired 2014-01-01 | WHICH CABLE NETWORK? $1600: "Hell on Wheels" & "Talking Dead" AMC (American Movie Classics) |
| #6743, aired 2014-01-01 | WHICH CABLE NETWORK? $2000: "Covert Affairs" & "White Collar" USA |
| #6506, aired 2012-12-24 | ON CABLE $200: In summer 2012 the Ewings, including J.R., were back in an updated version of this show on TNT Dallas |
| #6506, aired 2012-12-24 | ON CABLE $400: The Time Bandit & the Cornelia Marie are 2 of the fishing vessels that have been featured on this series Deadliest Catch |
| #6506, aired 2012-12-24 | ON CABLE $600: On HBO she plays "veep" Selina Meyer Julia Louis-Dreyfus |
| #6506, aired 2012-12-24 | ON CABLE $800: One of the most-watched programs in cable history was the 2012 miniseries about these feuding families The Hatfields & McCoys |
| #6506, aired 2012-12-24 | ON CABLE $1000: This Oscar nominee won a Golden Globe for her starring role on Showtime's "The Big C" Laura Linney |
| #6387, aired 2012-05-29 | CABLE DRAMAS $400: Please refer to this actor as "Boss", his title role on a Chicago-set drama Kelsey Grammer |
| #6387, aired 2012-05-29 | CABLE DRAMAS $800: CIA officer Claire Danes suspects that a U.S. marine sergeant is working for al Qaeda on this Showtime drama Homeland |
| #6387, aired 2012-05-29 | CABLE DRAMAS $1200: The Starz series about this title swordsman has subtitles like "Blood and Sand" & "Gods of the Arena" Spartacus |
| #6387, aired 2012-05-29 | CABLE DRAMAS $1600: Profession of the TNT title duo Franklin & Bash attorneys |
| #6387, aired 2012-05-29 | CABLE DRAMAS $2000: This AMC series details the construction of the first Transcontinental Railroad Hell on Wheels |
| #6308, aired 2012-02-08 | ON CABLE $400: Who can resist this animated title guy & his friends from Bikini Bottom? SpongeBob SquarePants |
| #6308, aired 2012-02-08 | ON CABLE $800: Here's the situation--for Season 4 of this show, Snooki & the gang were in Italy Jersey Shore |
| #6308, aired 2012-02-08 | ON CABLE $1200: His popularity as a mentor on "Project Runway" led briefly to his own Bravo series "Guide to Style" Tim Gunn |
| #6308, aired 2012-02-08 | ON CABLE $1600: Chris Matthews' game is to fire off tough questions on this MSNBC show that he's hosted since the 1990s Hardball |
| #6308, aired 2012-02-08 | ON CABLE $2000: This MTV comedy stars Ashley Rickards as high schooler Jenna Hamilton; can you say... Awkward. |
| #6135, aired 2011-04-22 | THEY'RE ON CABLE $400: He plays novelist Hank Moody, a New Yorker transplanted to L.A., on "Californication" David Duchovny |
| #6135, aired 2011-04-22 | THEY'RE ON CABLE $800: James Roday is Shawn Spencer, a police consultant who pretends to have otherworldly powers, on this comedic series Psych |
| #6135, aired 2011-04-22 | THEY'RE ON CABLE $1200: (I'm Joel McHale.)
When you're not watching "Community", you can catch me on this show on E! that satirizes other shows (though sometimes they do the job themselves)
"Hint, hint. It's not the Kardashians." The Soup |
| #6135, aired 2011-04-22 | THEY'RE ON CABLE $1600: The title pair of this TNT show is Boston detective Angie Harmon & medical examiner Sasha Alexander Rizzoli & Isles |
| #6135, aired 2011-04-22 | THEY'RE ON CABLE $2000: We are bananas about this celebrity stylist; the show titled her "Project" is seen on Bravo Rachel Zoe |
| #6065, aired 2011-01-14 | THEY'RE ON CABLE TV $200: In 2010 he got his own talk show on TBS (though that might not have been his original goal) Conan O'Brien |
| #6065, aired 2011-01-14 | THEY'RE ON CABLE TV $400: Treacherous weather conditions on the Bering Sea make for rough crab fishing on this Discovery Channel show Deadliest Catch |
| #6065, aired 2011-01-14 | THEY'RE ON CABLE TV $600: "House Hunters", "Lien On Me" & "Closet Cases" are shows on this network HGTV |
| #6065, aired 2011-01-14 | THEY'RE ON CABLE TV $800: It took all "The Real Housewives of" this to restrain Teresa from going after Danielle Staub on the reunion show New Jersey |
| #6065, aired 2011-01-14 | THEY'RE ON CABLE TV $1000: If you're "Obsessed" & need an "Intervention", you can see those 2 shows on this letter perfect channel A&E |
| #6000, aired 2010-10-15 | CABLE CHANNELS $200: It's what HBO stands for Home Box Office |
| #6000, aired 2010-10-15 | CABLE CHANNELS $400: This cable channel gets its name from a Utah film festival Sundance |
| #6000, aired 2010-10-15 | CABLE CHANNELS $600: The Kids' Choice Awards is a slimy annual event on this channel Nickelodeon |
| #6000, aired 2010-10-15 | CABLE CHANNELS $1,000 (Daily Double): This cable channel launched on Feb. 2, 2000--appropriately, that's 02/02 the Oxygen Channel |
| #6000, aired 2010-10-15 | CABLE CHANNELS $1000: You can "Escape to Chimp Eden" on this channel Animal Planet |
| #5978, aired 2010-09-15 | CABLE GUYS $200: Kevin Dillon as Johnny "Drama", Vincent Chase's older brother Entourage |
| #5978, aired 2010-09-15 | CABLE GUYS $400: Jonathan Rhys Meyers as King Henry VIII The Tudors |
| #5978, aired 2010-09-15 | CABLE GUYS $600: Mark Feuerstein as Hank Lawson, a doctor who makes mansion calls in the Hamptons Royal Pains |
| #5978, aired 2010-09-15 | CABLE GUYS $800: Bryan Cranston as chemistry teacher-turned-drug kingpin Walter White Breaking Bad |
| #5978, aired 2010-09-15 | CABLE GUYS $1000: Alexander Skarsgard as Eric Northman, an old & powerful Nordic vampire True Blood |
| #5934, aired 2010-06-03 | CABLE NETWORKING $1200: "Top Chef" &
"The Real Housewives of Atlanta / New Jersey / New York City..." Bravo |
| #5934, aired 2010-06-03 | CABLE NETWORKING $1600: "Sanctuary" &
"Ghost Hunters" the Syfy channel |
| #5934, aired 2010-06-03 | CABLE NETWORKING $2000: "Gene Simmons Family Jewels" &
"Dog the Bounty Hunter" A&E |
| #5919, aired 2010-05-13 | CABLE DRAMAS $400: Denis Leary has to deal with fires & ghosts as Tommy Gavin on this show Rescue Me |
| #5919, aired 2010-05-13 | CABLE DRAMAS $800: Starz entered the arena with an ultra-bloody take on this character once played by Kirk Douglas Spartacus |
| #5919, aired 2010-05-13 | CABLE DRAMAS $1200: Jennifer Beals & Mia Kirshner are 2 of the women on this long-running Showtime drama The L Word |
| #5919, aired 2010-05-13 | CABLE DRAMAS $1600: In one episode of USA's "Burn Notice", she reunited with her old TV partner, Tyne Daly Sharon Gless |
| #5919, aired 2010-05-13 | CABLE DRAMAS $2000: Timothy Hutton leads a crew of crooks who help the downtrodden get revenge against bigwigs on this TNT drama Leverage |
| #5630, aired 2009-02-13 | CABLE CHANNELS $200: The Dire Straits song "Money For Nothing" says, "You play the guitar on" this cable channel MTV |
| #5630, aired 2009-02-13 | CABLE CHANNELS $400: This channel for women produces the original drama "Army Wives" Lifetime |
| #5630, aired 2009-02-13 | CABLE CHANNELS $600: This channel shows films like "The Magnificent Seven" & original series like "Mad Men" & "Breaking Bad" AMC |
| #5630, aired 2009-02-13 | CABLE CHANNELS $800: You'll "find" that this channel features "Cash Cab" & "Dirty Jobs" Discovery |
| #5630, aired 2009-02-13 | CABLE CHANNELS $1000: Channel that's been home to gritty shows like "Dirt" & "Rescue Me" FX |
| #5286, aired 2007-09-10 | CABLE CHANNELS $400: The "T" in TCM, which shows classic movies, stands for this last name Turner |
| #5286, aired 2007-09-10 | CABLE CHANNELS $800: This film & arts network has hit the jackpot with reality shows like "Real Housewives of Orange County" & "Project Runway" Bravo |
| #5286, aired 2007-09-10 | CABLE CHANNELS $1200: "Beach Patrol", "Body of Evidence" & "Forensic Files" are shows on this network Court TV |
| #5286, aired 2007-09-10 | CABLE CHANNELS $1600: (Jon of the Clue Crew "reigns" on the set.) I'm at the headquarters of this network that was launched to a storm of skepticism, but is celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2007 The Weather Channel |
| #5286, aired 2007-09-10 | CABLE CHANNELS $2000: "Dexter" & "Sleeper Cell" are original series on this channel Showtime |
| #5035, aired 2006-06-30 | CABLE TELEVISION $400: This graphic FX drama centers on plastic surgeons Sean McNamara & Christian Troy Nip/Tuck |
| #5035, aired 2006-06-30 | CABLE TELEVISION $800: Bravo showed viewers what it's like "Being" this R&B singer who's married to Whitney Houston Bobby Brown |
| #5035, aired 2006-06-30 | CABLE TELEVISION $1200: Hank Azaria is the title character in this Showtime series about a psychiatrist with a dysfunctional family Huff |
| #5035, aired 2006-06-30 | CABLE TELEVISION $1600: Having problems with your pooch? Get guidance from Cesar Millan on this National Geographic Channel show The Dog Whisperer |
| #5035, aired 2006-06-30 | CABLE TELEVISION $2000: Style gurus Stacy London & Clinton Kelly teach fashion do's & don'ts on this TLC show What Not to Wear |
| #4749, aired 2005-04-07 | CABLE NETWORKING $400: We smack our lips over this network's "Good Eats" Food Network |
| #4749, aired 2005-04-07 | CABLE NETWORKING $800: This network for women prescribes "Strong Medicine" Lifetime |
| #4749, aired 2005-04-07 | CABLE NETWORKING $1200: Naturally, "K-9 to 5" is on its schedule Animal Planet |
| #4749, aired 2005-04-07 | CABLE NETWORKING $1600: Aesthetes like to "Breakfast with the Arts" here A&E |
| #4749, aired 2005-04-07 | CABLE NETWORKING $2000: "Battlefield Detectives" is one of its shows The History Channel |
| #4543, aired 2004-05-12 | CABLE TALK $200: In 2004, 2 years after leaving "Monday Night Football", this former "SNL" star began hosting his own CNBC show Dennis Miller |
| #4543, aired 2004-05-12 | CABLE TALK $400: He's Sean Hannity's comparatively liberal TV partner Alan Colmes |
| #4543, aired 2004-05-12 | CABLE TALK $600: His "Wall Street" series airs on Fridays on CNBC & then repeats on numerous PBS stations on the weekend Louis Rukeyser |
| #4543, aired 2004-05-12 | CABLE TALK $800: His top-rated "Factor" has a "No Spin Zone" Bill O'Reilly |
| #4543, aired 2004-05-12 | CABLE TALK $1000: For 6 years this "Hardball" host served as an aide to Speaker of the House Tip O'Neill Chris Matthews |
| #4389, aired 2003-10-09 | CABLE TV $400: "Scorecard Report" & "Peter Jacobsen Plugged In" are seen on the sports channel devoted to this golf |
| #4389, aired 2003-10-09 | CABLE TV $800: One of the most popular shows on the Food Network is "The Essence of" him Emeril |
| #4389, aired 2003-10-09 | CABLE TV $1,000 (Daily Double): "The Eulogy" is HBO's e-mail newsletter devoted to this series Six Feet Under |
| #4389, aired 2003-10-09 | CABLE TV $1600: (Hi, I'm Billy Ray Cyrus.) In 2001 I began practicing medicine in the Big Apple on this Pax TV drama Doc |
| #4389, aired 2003-10-09 | CABLE TV $2000: What Sonya Fitzpatrick is, or the Animal Planet series on which she communicates with animals telepathically The Pet Psychic |
| #4346, aired 2003-06-23 | CABLE TV $200: A shout of approval to an actor, or the cable network of "Inside the Actors Studio" Bravo |
| #4346, aired 2003-06-23 | CABLE TV $400: This MTV show launched in 1991 has turned strangers into enemies in NYC, London & Hawaii The Real World |
| #4346, aired 2003-06-23 | CABLE TV $600: Maury Chaykin, seen here, plays this bulky detective on A&E Nero Wolfe |
| #4346, aired 2003-06-23 | CABLE TV $800: This "channel" went on in 1985 & the "networks" of that name now include Animal Planet & The Learning Channel The Discovery Channel |
| #4346, aired 2003-06-23 | CABLE TV $1000: (Sofia, Cheryl , and Sarah report from in the middle of New York's Central Park.) A carriage ride in the park was part of the "I Heart NY" episode of this HBO show Sex and the City |
| #4013, aired 2002-01-30 | WHAT'S ON CABLE? $200: "Rugrats" Nickelodeon |
| #4013, aired 2002-01-30 | WHAT'S ON CABLE? $400: "Inside Politics" CNN |
| #4013, aired 2002-01-30 | WHAT'S ON CABLE? $600: "Civil War Journal" History Channel |
| #4013, aired 2002-01-30 | WHAT'S ON CABLE? $800: "Arli$$" HBO |
| #4013, aired 2002-01-30 | WHAT'S ON CABLE? $1000: "Farscape" Sci Fi Channel |
| #3723, aired 2000-11-08 | WHAT'S ON CABLE? $100: "Behind the Music" VH1 |
| #3723, aired 2000-11-08 | WHAT'S ON CABLE? $200: "South Park" Comedy Central |
| #3723, aired 2000-11-08 | WHAT'S ON CABLE? $300: "Sex and the City" HBO |
| #3723, aired 2000-11-08 | WHAT'S ON CABLE? $400: "Larry King Live" CNN |
| #3723, aired 2000-11-08 | WHAT'S ON CABLE? $500: "True Hollywood Story" E! |
| #3341, aired 1999-03-01 | CABLE $200: In buildings over 10 stories they're powered by electric traction systems & lifted by steel cables elevators |
| #3341, aired 1999-03-01 | CABLE $400: Cyrus Field's first transatlantic telegraph cable that worked connected Newfoundland & this "Emerald Isle" Ireland |
| #3341, aired 1999-03-01 | CABLE $600: Andrew S. Hallidie invented these & helped install them in San Francisco in 1873 cable cars |
| #3341, aired 1999-03-01 | CABLE $800: World Book calls it "a cable of nerve cells" that extends from the neck down 2/3 of the backbone the spinal cord |
| #3341, aired 1999-03-01 | CABLE $1000: This type of bridge, like the Golden Gate, is so named because it hangs from steel cables a suspension bridge |
| #3176, aired 1998-05-25 | WIRED FOR CABLE $100: It's what HBO stands for Home Box Office |
| #3176, aired 1998-05-25 | WIRED FOR CABLE $200: On August 1, 1981 this channel aired its first video, titled "Video Killed the Radio Star" MTV |
| #3176, aired 1998-05-25 | WIRED FOR CABLE $400: It's this actor's resonant voice that announces, "This is CNN" James Earl Jones |
| #3176, aired 1998-05-25 | WIRED FOR CABLE $500 (Daily Double): (Hi, I'm Bill Maher.) When my show "Politically Incorrect" premiered in 1993, it was on this cable channel Comedy Central |
| #3176, aired 1998-05-25 | WIRED FOR CABLE $500: Often compared to PBS, this cable network's original movies include "Jane Eyre" & "Emma" Arts & Entertainment |
| #1791, aired 1992-05-18 | CABLE TV $100: If you want your MTV, you should know that MTV stands for this Music Television |
| #1791, aired 1992-05-18 | CABLE TV $200: All your relatives might enjoy this channel abbreviated FAM The Family Channel (The Family Network accepted) |
| #1791, aired 1992-05-18 | CABLE TV $300: This acronym for American Christian Television System is a book of the Bible, too ACTS |
| #1791, aired 1992-05-18 | CABLE TV $400: In TV land, TNT doesn't stand for trinitrotoluene but for this Turner Network Television |
| #1791, aired 1992-05-18 | CABLE TV $500: The Cable Satellite Public Affairs Network is known by this acronym C-SPAN |
| #64, aired 1984-12-06 | CABLE TV $100: What MTV plays 24 hours a day music videos |
| #64, aired 1984-12-06 | CABLE TV $200: Cable channel where you'd find "Mouseterpiece Theatre" the Disney Channel |
| #64, aired 1984-12-06 | CABLE TV $400: His flagship station is WTBS, Atlanta Ted Turner |
| #64, aired 1984-12-06 | CABLE TV $500: Actress who started the "Faerie Tale Theatre" Shelley Duvall |
| #64, aired 1984-12-06 | CABLE TV $900 (Daily Double): Comedy group which went from CBC to NBC to Cinemax SCTV |
