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1. What TV show featured characters Ross, Rachel, Monica, Chandler, Joey, and Phoebe?
2. What event was the subject of the first national color television broadcast in 1954?
3. What is the subject of the BBC's record-breaking long-running show 'The Sky at Night'?
4. Which 1970s show was the first to center on a single, independent professional woman?
5. Which actress starred in Julia, the first show to feature a Black woman in a professional lead role?
6. In what year did the U.S. television industry first implement a voluntary content rating system?
7. In which city was the fountain from the 'Friends' opening credits actually located during filming?
8. Which crime drama pioneered the 'procedural' style by using real police cases as script inspiration?
9. What brand of stopwatch is featured in the iconic opening of the news show '60 Minutes'?
10. What is the 'Moonlighting Curse' in television writing terminology?
11. Who played the iconic lead role of Tony Soprano in the HBO series 'The Sopranos'?
12. What was the per-episode salary of each main 'Friends' cast member during the final season?
13. How long does it typically take to produce an episode of 'South Park' from start to finish?
14. What unique storytelling format did the show '24' use to create suspense?
15. Which major sci-fi franchise was originally produced by Lucille Ball's studio, Desilu?
16. Which medical drama is famous for using the Steadicam to create long 'walk-and-talk' sequences?
17. Which show was the first to have its entire season released at once, popularizing 'binge-watching'?
18. Why did 'The Munsters' switch from color to black-and-white after the pilot episode?
19. Which band performed the theme song 'Woke Up This Morning' for The Sopranos?
20. Where was the 'Friends' fountain opening sequence actually filmed?