TV Twosomes - Random Trivia Answers

• A1) Jessica. Jessica Tate's husband Chester was the actual murderer, which Jessica Fletcher would have figured out if she'd been there.
• A2) Max. Jessica Alba's career skyrocketed after starring as Max Guevera, but Dark Angel jumped the shark when the half-dog Joshua became a regular.
• A3) Stan. Max Gail played Det. Stan 'Wojo' Wojciehowicz, while Beatty portrayed Det. Stan Bolander.
• A4) Gail. Bain's character's full name was Gail Abbott, while Benson's and Balsam's characters were not given last names.
• A5) Abbott. The 2002 to 2006 comedy Everwood is set in a small town by that name in Colorado, and The Young and the Restless is set in Genoa City. Other Abbotts in the soap opera include Jill Foster Abbott and Ashley Abbott Carlton.
• A6) Carlton. Lorenzo Music is also known as the voice of Garfield the Cat, while Omundson made his name as Sean Potter in Judging Amy.
• A7) Potter. Col. Sherman T. Potter took over the 4077th from McLean Stevenson's Lt. Col. Henry Blake. Nick Potter is an assistant district attorney in Manhattan.
• A8) Nick. Nick Fury was the director of S.H.I.E.L.D., which originally stood for the Supreme Headquarters, International Espionage, Law-Enforcement Division but was changed in 1991 to the Strategic Hazard Intervention, Espionage and Logistics Directorate. Fury was also played by Jim Byrnes in X-Men: Evolution.
• A9) Jim. Jim Lange assisted the bachelors and bachelorettes from 1965 to 1980. Jim Perry asks contestants if they wanted to go higher or lower from 1978 to 1981 on NBC. After a five-year break the show returned on ABC with Bob Eubanks and in syndication with Bill Rafferty.
• A10) Bill. Bill Maher joked about current events on Comedy Central for three years starting in 1994 then moved to ABC for another five. William Sanford Nye, who had been Carl Sagan's student at Cornell University, educated children on PBS for four years starting in 1993 then resurfaced on the Disney Channel.
• A11) Sanford. Fred and Lamont, better known as Sanford and Son, took their last name from Foxx, who was born as John Elroy Sanford in 1922. Isabel Sanford made television history as Louise on The Jeffersons in 1981.
• A12) Elroy. BJ and the Bear began in 1978, then spun off The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo, with both shows lasting until 1981. Elroy Jetson, originally voiced by the prolific Daws Butler, had an older sister Judy, voiced by Janet Waldo.