# Guess the TV show in 30 questions or less **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Created:** [June 27, 2008, 4:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-tv-show-in-30-questions-or-less/454460 "2008-06-27T16:50:56Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Don\_Draper](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b2d939/32.png) [@Don\_Draper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Don_Draper)\ **Post date:** [June 27, 2008, 4:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-tv-show-in-30-questions-or-less/454460/1 "2008-06-27T16:50:56Z")
Obviously inspired by [this thread](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=473015). I’m thinking of a specific TV series. Can you guess what it is in 30 questions or less? ---
**Author:** ![lieu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/c2a13f/32.png) [@lieu](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lieu)\ **Post date:** [June 27, 2008, 4:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-tv-show-in-30-questions-or-less/454460/2 "2008-06-27T16:57:37Z")
Is it a comedy? ---
**Author:** ![jali](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ecae2f/32.png) [@jali](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jali)\ **Post date:** [June 27, 2008, 4:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-tv-show-in-30-questions-or-less/454460/3 "2008-06-27T16:57:37Z")
[QUOTE=The New and Improved Superman] Obviously inspired by [this thread](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=473015). I’m thinking of a specific TV series. Can you guess what it is in 30 questions or less? [/QUOTE] Is the show a situation-comedy? ---
**Author:** ![Don\_Draper](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b2d939/32.png) [@Don\_Draper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Don_Draper)\ **Post date:** [June 27, 2008, 4:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-tv-show-in-30-questions-or-less/454460/4 "2008-06-27T16:59:53Z")
I’ll be charitable and say the above simulpost was one question: #1 - yes. It’s a situation comedy. ---
**Author:** ![Hal\_Briston](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/a9a28c/32.png) [@Hal\_Briston](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hal_Briston)\ **Post date:** [June 27, 2008, 5:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-tv-show-in-30-questions-or-less/454460/5 "2008-06-27T17:01:04Z")
Is it still producing new episodes? ---
**Author:** ![Don\_Draper](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b2d939/32.png) [@Don\_Draper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Don_Draper)\ **Post date:** [June 27, 2008, 5:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-tv-show-in-30-questions-or-less/454460/6 "2008-06-27T17:01:32Z")
[QUOTE=Hal Briston] Is it still producing new episodes? [/QUOTE] #2 - No. ---
**Author:** ![lieu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/c2a13f/32.png) [@lieu](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lieu)\ **Post date:** [June 27, 2008, 5:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-tv-show-in-30-questions-or-less/454460/7 "2008-06-27T17:01:47Z")
Is it in Black & White? ---
**Author:** ![Don\_Draper](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b2d939/32.png) [@Don\_Draper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Don_Draper)\ **Post date:** [June 27, 2008, 5:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-tv-show-in-30-questions-or-less/454460/8 "2008-06-27T17:06:08Z")
[QUOTE=lieu] Is it B&W? [/QUOTE] #3 - No. ---
**Author:** ![tdn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/94ad74/32.png) [@tdn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tdn)\ **Post date:** [June 27, 2008, 5:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-tv-show-in-30-questions-or-less/454460/9 "2008-06-27T17:16:26Z")
Was it on NBC? ---
**Author:** ![pricciar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/f4b2a3/32.png) [@pricciar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pricciar)\ **Post date:** [June 27, 2008, 5:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-tv-show-in-30-questions-or-less/454460/10 "2008-06-27T17:16:55Z")
Did it air on one of the three major networks? ---
**Author:** ![Don\_Draper](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b2d939/32.png) [@Don\_Draper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Don_Draper)\ **Post date:** [June 27, 2008, 5:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-tv-show-in-30-questions-or-less/454460/11 "2008-06-27T17:17:24Z")
[QUOTE=tdn] Was it on NBC? [/QUOTE] #4 - No. ---
**Author:** ![Don\_Draper](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b2d939/32.png) [@Don\_Draper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Don_Draper)\ **Post date:** [June 27, 2008, 5:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-tv-show-in-30-questions-or-less/454460/12 "2008-06-27T17:18:50Z")
[QUOTE=pricciar] Did it air on one of the three major networks? [/QUOTE] #5 - No. ---
**Author:** ![pricciar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/f4b2a3/32.png) [@pricciar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pricciar)\ **Post date:** [June 27, 2008, 5:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-tv-show-in-30-questions-or-less/454460/13 "2008-06-27T17:23:55Z")
Was it made in the 1990s? ---
**Author:** ![Don\_Draper](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b2d939/32.png) [@Don\_Draper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Don_Draper)\ **Post date:** [June 27, 2008, 5:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-tv-show-in-30-questions-or-less/454460/14 "2008-06-27T17:25:27Z")
[QUOTE=pricciar] Was it made in the 1990s? [/QUOTE] #6 - Yes. ---
**Author:** ![tdn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/94ad74/32.png) [@tdn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tdn)\ **Post date:** [June 27, 2008, 5:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-tv-show-in-30-questions-or-less/454460/15 "2008-06-27T17:27:31Z")
Was it a Fox show? ---
**Author:** ![woodstockbirdybird](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/woodstockbirdybird/32/7905_2.png) [@woodstockbirdybird](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/woodstockbirdybird)\ **Post date:** [June 27, 2008, 5:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-tv-show-in-30-questions-or-less/454460/16 "2008-06-27T17:29:24Z")
Get A Life? ---
**Author:** ![Don\_Draper](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b2d939/32.png) [@Don\_Draper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Don_Draper)\ **Post date:** [June 27, 2008, 5:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-tv-show-in-30-questions-or-less/454460/17 "2008-06-27T17:32:01Z")
[QUOTE=tdn] Was it a Fox show? [/QUOTE] #7 - Yes. [QUOTE=woodstockbirdybird] Get A Life? [/QUOTE] Guess #1 - No. ---
**Author:** ![pricciar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/f4b2a3/32.png) [@pricciar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pricciar)\ **Post date:** [June 27, 2008, 5:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-tv-show-in-30-questions-or-less/454460/18 "2008-06-27T17:33:31Z")
Did it run for more than 5 years? (I thought Get A life was more of a suggestion to us, than a guess.) ---
**Author:** ![Don\_Draper](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b2d939/32.png) [@Don\_Draper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Don_Draper)\ **Post date:** [June 27, 2008, 5:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-tv-show-in-30-questions-or-less/454460/19 "2008-06-27T17:34:41Z")
[QUOTE=pricciar] Did it run for more than 5 years? (I thought Get A life was more of a suggestion to us, than a guess.) [/QUOTE] #8 - Yes. ---
**Author:** ![tdn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/94ad74/32.png) [@tdn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tdn)\ **Post date:** [June 27, 2008, 5:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-tv-show-in-30-questions-or-less/454460/20 "2008-06-27T17:35:54Z")
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