Mystery on the Small Screen

Objective: answer 8 questions correctly. JavaScript required!


1. Who created "Law and Order"?

 Dick Wolf
 Dan Wolf
 Aaron Spelling
 Joss Whedon

2. Which actor played the original Chris Cagney in "Cagney and Lacey"?

Tyne Daly
Meg Foster
Christine Lahti
Melissa Leo

3. CTV has produced several mystery movies based on the novels of what author?

L.R. Wright
Medora Sale
Lyn Hamilton
Gail Bowen

4. Name the city in which "Cold Squad" is set.

Halifax
Vancouver
Toronto
Victoria

5. "Homicide: Life on the Street" was based in Baltimore, Maryland. What's the city's nickname?

Charm City
City of Brotherly Love
Big Apple
Big Easy

6. Canadian Callum Keith Rennie plays a recurring role as a police detective working in Sex Crimes in what show?

Cold Squad
Touching Evil
Da Vinci's Inquest
Third Watch

7. Which US remake of a popular British series was a ratings bust?

A Touch of Frost
Prime Suspect
Cracker
The Knock

8. Late greats Helen Hayes and Mildred Natwick played two nosy senior sleuths in a series of tv movies in the 70s. Who were they?

The Noseworthies
The Senior Sleuths
The Cemetery Club
The Snoop Sisters

9. Where did "Murder She Wrote"'s Jessica Fletcher hang her hat when not in Cabot Cove?

New York
Seattle
Boston
Chicago

10. The name of the detective agency in "Moonlighting" came from what product endorsement by Maddie Hayes?

Blue Moon lipstick
Blue Moon bubble bath
Blue Moon perfume
Blue Moon shampoo

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