Comedy Quiz: British and American TV Classics
How well do you know British and American TV comedy? This quiz covers 25 questions on classic and modern sitcoms from both sides of the Atlantic, with no decade limit. From the golden era of BBC sitcoms like Porridge and Yes Minister through to modern streaming hits like Ted Lasso, Schitt's Creek and Arrested Development, the questions cover actors, writers, settings and the facts that separate the true comedy fans from the casual viewers.
Each question has four options and the correct answer is revealed as soon as you select yours. Your score and percentage appear at the end.
FAQ
How many questions are there?
25 multiple choice questions on British and American TV comedy shows.
What shows does the quiz cover?
British shows (Father Ted, The IT Crowd, Porridge, Yes Minister, The Vicar of Dibley, Bottom, Spaced, Drop the Dead Donkey, Derry Girls, Inside No. 9, Mr. Bean) and American and international shows (30 Rock, The US Office, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Parks and Recreation, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Modern Family, Malcolm in the Middle, Ted Lasso, Schitt's Creek, How I Met Your Mother, The Big Bang Theory, It's Always Sunny, Community, Arrested Development).
How is this different from the British TV quiz?
The British TV quiz covers UK dramas and sitcoms. This quiz covers comedy specifically, from both the UK and USA, and includes modern streaming-era shows not covered elsewhere.
Does the quiz shuffle the answer options?
Yes. The four options randomise on every play.
Is there a time limit?
No. Take as long as you need on each question.