Gilligan's Island was a popular show in the mid-60s, but it ran on many TV channels for years to come.
How well do you remember the popular sitcom about stranded strangers?
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How many seasons was "Gilligan's Island" on air?
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It only aired for 3 seasons!
What was the name of the boat they were originally on?
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The SS Minnow!
Where was Mary Ann from?
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She was a farmgirl from Kansas!
How many "Gilligan's Island" movies were made?
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3!
Where did the company's "three hour tour" take off from?
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Honolulu!
How many years were they stranded?
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A whopping 15!
How many people were stranded on the island?
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7!
Sherwood Schwartz, creator of "Gilligan's Island," created what other famous sitcom?
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The Brady Bunch!
What was Skipper's nickname for Gilligan?
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He called him Little Buddy!
What was Ginger's last name?
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Grant! The famous movie star.
Jim Backus, who played Thurston Howell III, also voiced which cartoon character?
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Mr. Magoo!
How many seasons of the show were produced in black and white?
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Only 1! The other two were shot in color.
Who was initally offered the role of Gilligan?
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Jerry Van Dyke!
What folk group sang the theme song for season 1?
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The Wellingtons!
What was Mary Ann's last name?
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Mary Ann Summers!
The original pilot didn't actually air until what year?
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1992! It was so different from the show it never hit the airwaves when the show premiered.
How many actresses have played Ginger over the years?
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Six! The actress was different in the pilot, show, and subsequent made-for-TV movies.
What is Gilligan's first name?
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Willy!
True or False: The city of Denver is named after Bob Denver's family member
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True! It's named after his great-great-grandfather James William Denver
What was the reason behind the creation of "Gilligan's Island"?
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It was created as a political statement! Scherwood Schwartz said it was a “social microcosm and a metaphorical shaming of world politics in the sense that when necessary for survival, yes we can all get along.”
True or False: People really believed the cast was shipwrecked
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True! Some fans called the coast guard to assist in their rescue.
Which character was the fan favorite?
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Mary Ann!
Where was the show actually filmed?
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California! Only the pilot was filmed in Hawaii
Why was "Gilligan's Island" canceled?
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CBS decided to renew "Gunsmoke" instead!
True or False: The castaways created a proper communist collective
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True! The show's creators and cast members said it was a purely communist society.