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Breaking Bad

Breaking Bad is primarily set in which city?

Albuquerque's streets are the show's canvas.

Who plays Walter White?

Cranston's Walt transforms into Heisenberg.

Walter's partner-in-crime is named?

Aaron Paul's Jesse is Walt's former student.

On the cinema map, how is 'Breaking Bad' categorized?

'Breaking Bad' is curated as TV Show.

Which place is on the curated map for 'Breaking Bad'?

'Walter White's House (Breaking Bad)' is one of the mapped pins for Breaking Bad.

Game of Thrones

Much of Game of Thrones' North / Winterfell work used which UK region heavily?

Northern Ireland hosted key castles and studios.

The series is adapted from novels by?

A Song of Ice and Fire.

Which iron seat symbolizes the struggle for the realm?

The Iron Throne is the prize.

On the cinema map, how is 'Game of Thrones' categorized?

'Game of Thrones' is curated as TV Show.

Which place is on the curated map for 'Game of Thrones'?

'Game of Thrones - Northern Ireland' is one of the mapped pins for Game of Thrones.

Friends

Friends is set in which city?

The six friends share NYC apartments and Central Perk.

What is the coffee shop's name?

Central Perk is their hangout.

How many main friends are in the ensemble?

Rachel, Ross, Monica, Chandler, Joey, Phoebe.

On the cinema map, how is 'Friends' categorized?

'Friends' is curated as TV Show.

Which place is on the curated map for 'Friends'?

'St. John's Church, Wapping (Ruins) (Friends)' is one of the mapped pins for Friends.

The Crown

The Crown dramatizes which real institution?

Netflix's series follows Queen Elizabeth II's reign.

Which streaming service produced The Crown?

The Crown is a Netflix prestige drama.

The series spans decades of which monarch's era primarily?

Elizabeth II is the through-line.

On the cinema map, how is 'The Crown' categorized?

'The Crown' is curated as TV Show.

Which place is on the curated map for 'The Crown'?

'The Crown of the Kings - Poland' is one of the mapped pins for The Crown.

The Walking Dead

The Walking Dead is primarily about survivors of what?

Walkers force human drama to the front.

Much early filming used which U.S. state heavily?

Georgia locations defined the look.

Who leads the early group as a former sheriff's deputy?

Andrew Lincoln's Rick anchors early seasons.

On the cinema map, how is 'The Walking Dead' categorized?

'The Walking Dead' is curated as TV Show.

Which place is on the curated map for 'The Walking Dead'?

'The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon - Paris' is one of the mapped pins for The Walking Dead.

Westworld

Westworld is set in what kind of place?

Guests live out fantasies among hosts.

Westworld aired on which network?

HBO's prestige sci-fi drama.

The original 1973 Westworld film was written/directed by?

Crichton created the park concept.

On the cinema map, how is 'Westworld' categorized?

'Westworld' is curated as TV Show.

Which place is on the curated map for 'Westworld'?

'Westworld - California' is one of the mapped pins for Westworld.

Sherlock

The BBC Sherlock series stars Benedict Cumberbatch as?

Cumberbatch's modern Holmes is paired with Martin Freeman's Watson.

Holmes and Watson's famous address is?

221B Baker Street is the detective's lodgings.

The modern BBC series is set mainly in which city?

Contemporary London is the playground.

On the cinema map, how is 'Sherlock' categorized?

'Sherlock' is curated as TV Show.

Which place is on the curated map for 'Sherlock'?

'Sherlock Holmes - Wales' is one of the mapped pins for Sherlock.

Love Island

Love Island is what genre of TV?

Contestants couple up in a villa.

The UK Love Island villa is often associated with which country filming base?

Recent UK series film in Spanish villas.

Viewers vote on what core outcome?

Public votes shape couplings and eliminations.

On the cinema map, how is 'Love Island' categorized?

'Love Island' is curated as TV Show.

Which place is on the curated map for 'Love Island'?

'The Villa (Love Island UK)' is one of the mapped pins for Love Island.

America's Got Talent

America's Got Talent is what kind of show?

Acts compete for votes and a big prize.

AGT is part of which global franchise brand?

Got Talent formats air worldwide.

Live shows have often used which Pasadena venue?

Pasadena Civic has hosted AGT stages.

On the cinema map, how is 'America's Got Talent' categorized?

'America's Got Talent' is curated as TV Show.

Which place is on the curated map for 'America's Got Talent'?

'Pasadena Civic Auditorium (America's Got Talent)' is one of the mapped pins for America's Got Talent.

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live airs live from which NYC building complex?

Studio 8H at 30 Rock is SNL's home.

SNL premiered in which decade?

Lorne Michaels launched SNL in 1975.

SNL is famous for what format?

Sketches, cold opens, and Weekend Update define it.

On the cinema map, how is 'Saturday Night Live' categorized?

'Saturday Night Live' is curated as TV Show.

Which place is on the curated map for 'Saturday Night Live'?

'SNL Québec - Montreal' is one of the mapped pins for Saturday Night Live.

The Sopranos

The Sopranos centers on a mob boss in which U.S. state?

Tony Soprano's world is North Jersey.

Who plays Tony Soprano?

Gandolfini's Tony redefined TV antiheroes.

The Bada Bing strip club exterior is associated with which NJ spot lore?

Satin Dolls stood in for the Bada Bing.

On the cinema map, how is 'The Sopranos' categorized?

'The Sopranos' is curated as TV Show.

Which place is on the curated map for 'The Sopranos'?

'Satin Dolls (Bada Bing) — The Sopranos' is one of the mapped pins for The Sopranos.

Seinfeld

Seinfeld is famously a show about what?

The 'show about nothing' changed sitcoms.

The diner booths are associated with which real NYC restaurant?

Tom's Restaurant exteriors became Monk's Café.

Who co-created Seinfeld with Larry David?

Seinfeld and David built the series.

On the cinema map, how is 'Seinfeld' categorized?

'Seinfeld' is curated as TV Show.

Which place is on the curated map for 'Seinfeld'?

'Tom's Restaurant (Seinfeld diner)' is one of the mapped pins for Seinfeld.

The Office

The American Office is set in which Pennsylvania city?

Dunder Mifflin Scranton is the branch.

Who plays Michael Scott?

Carell's branch manager is legendary.

What paper company do they work for?

Dunder Mifflin is the mockumentary workplace.

On the cinema map, how is 'The Office' categorized?

'The Office' is curated as TV Show.

Which place is on the curated map for 'The Office'?

'Scranton Lace Building area — The Office' is one of the mapped pins for The Office.

Stranger Things

Stranger Things' Hawkins is filmed largely around which U.S. metro?

Georgia stands in for Indiana's Hawkins.

The kids often play which tabletop game?

D&D mirrors the Upside Down threats.

Stranger Things streams on which service?

Netflix's 80s-horror hit.

On the cinema map, how is 'Stranger Things' categorized?

'Stranger Things' is curated as TV Show.

Which place is on the curated map for 'Stranger Things'?

'Jackson Street — Stranger Things (Atlanta stand-in)' is one of the mapped pins for Stranger Things.

Succession

Succession follows which fictional media family?

Logan Roy's children fight for Waystar control.

Succession aired on which network?

HBO's corporate family drama.

Waystar Royco's world is centered on which city?

Manhattan power corridors define the show.

On the cinema map, how is 'Succession' categorized?

'Succession' is curated as TV Show.

Which place is on the curated map for 'Succession'?

'Waystar Royco exterior lore — Midtown Manhattan' is one of the mapped pins for Succession.

Ted Lasso

Ted Lasso follows an American coach in which city's football club lore?

AFC Richmond is the fictional London club.

Who plays Ted Lasso?

Sudeikis created and stars as Ted.

Ted Lasso streams on which service?

Apple TV+'s feel-good sports comedy.

On the cinema map, how is 'Ted Lasso' categorized?

'Ted Lasso' is curated as TV Show.

Which place is on the curated map for 'Ted Lasso'?

'Richmond Green area — Ted Lasso' is one of the mapped pins for Ted Lasso.

The Mandalorian

The Mandalorian is set in which franchise universe?

Din Djarin's story is post-Return of the Jedi Star Wars.

The Child companion is popularly nicknamed what?

Grogu stole the pop-culture spotlight.

The Mandalorian streams on which Disney service?

Disney+ launched with The Mandalorian as a flagship.

On the cinema map, how is 'The Mandalorian' categorized?

'The Mandalorian' is curated as TV Show.

Which place is on the curated map for 'The Mandalorian'?

'Manhattan Beach Studios — The Mandalorian stages' is one of the mapped pins for The Mandalorian.

Ozark

Ozark follows a family entangled in crime around which lake region?

The Byrdes relocate to the Missouri Ozarks.

Who plays Marty Byrde?

Bateman stars and directed many episodes.

Ozark streams on which service?

Netflix's tense crime drama.

On the cinema map, how is 'Ozark' categorized?

'Ozark' is curated as TV Show.

Which place is on the curated map for 'Ozark'?

'Lake of the Ozarks area — Ozark' is one of the mapped pins for Ozark.

Better Call Saul

Better Call Saul is a prequel spin-off of which series?

It follows Jimmy McGill before he is Saul Goodman.

Who plays Jimmy / Saul?

Odenkirk leads the character study.

Like Breaking Bad, much of BCS is set in?

Albuquerque remains the hub.

On the cinema map, how is 'Better Call Saul' categorized?

'Better Call Saul' is curated as TV Show.

Which place is on the curated map for 'Better Call Saul'?

'Albuquerque — Better Call Saul / Breaking Bad lore' is one of the mapped pins for Better Call Saul.

Doctor Who

Doctor Who's time machine is called the?

Bigger on the inside: the TARDIS.

Modern Doctor Who production is strongly tied to which Welsh city?

BBC Wales / Cardiff Bay stages host the show.

The Doctor is a Time Lord from which planet?

Gallifrey is the Time Lords' home.

On the cinema map, how is 'Doctor Who' categorized?

'Doctor Who' is curated as TV Show.

Which place is on the curated map for 'Doctor Who'?

'BBC Roath Lock / Cardiff Bay — Doctor Who' is one of the mapped pins for Doctor Who.

The Simpsons

The Simpsons live in which fictional town?

Springfield is forever ambiguous—and iconic.

What color are the Simpson family characters famously?

Their yellow skin is a brand signature.

Who created The Simpsons?

Groening also created Futurama.

On the cinema map, how is 'The Simpsons' categorized?

'The Simpsons' is curated as TV Show.

Which place is on the curated map for 'The Simpsons'?

'Universal Studios Springfield / Simpsons ride' is one of the mapped pins for The Simpsons.

I Love Lucy

I Love Lucy starred which comedy legend as Lucy?

Ball and Desi Arnaz pioneered the sitcom.

Lucy and Ricky's early NYC apartment life is core to which era of TV?

1951–57 episodes defined TV comedy.

Desilu Studios lore is tied to which city?

Desilu was a Hollywood production powerhouse.

On the cinema map, how is 'I Love Lucy' categorized?

'I Love Lucy' is curated as TV Show.

Which place is on the curated map for 'I Love Lucy'?

'Desilu / Ren-Mar Studios lore — I Love Lucy' is one of the mapped pins for I Love Lucy.

The White Lotus

The White Lotus is what kind of series?

Each season follows new guests at a White Lotus resort.

Season 2 is associated with which Italian locale lore?

Sicily hosted the season's luxury chaos.

The White Lotus airs on which network?

Mike White's HBO hit.

On the cinema map, how is 'The White Lotus' categorized?

'The White Lotus' is curated as TV Show.

Which place is on the curated map for 'The White Lotus'?

'Four Seasons Ta'ea — White Lotus Sicily lore' is one of the mapped pins for The White Lotus.

Euphoria

Euphoria focuses on which group's turbulent lives?

Zendaya's Rue anchors the teen drama.

Who plays Rue Bennett?

Zendaya leads the HBO series.

Euphoria airs on which network?

HBO's stylized youth drama.

On the cinema map, how is 'Euphoria' categorized?

'Euphoria' is curated as TV Show.

Which place is on the curated map for 'Euphoria'?

'Sony Culver stages — Euphoria' is one of the mapped pins for Euphoria.

Wednesday

Wednesday centers on which Addams Family character?

Jenna Ortega stars as Wednesday at Nevermore.

Cantacuzino Castle filming for Wednesday is in which country?

Buşteni's castle stood in for Nevermore exteriors.

Wednesday streams on which service?

Netflix's Tim Burton–involved hit.

On the cinema map, how is 'Wednesday' categorized?

'Wednesday' is curated as TV Show.

Which place is on the curated map for 'Wednesday'?

'Cantacuzino Castle — Wednesday' is one of the mapped pins for Wednesday.