Science Fiction TV Quiz: Can You Get 8 Out of 10?

Doctor Who first aired in 1963 and has continued with a long line of actors playing the Doctor, and this science fiction TV quiz explores television's boldest imaginations. Revisit Star Trek's diverse crew, The Twilight Zone, The X-Files, Battlestar Galactica, Black Mirror and Stranger Things.

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🎯 Daily Trivia Challenge • 🧠 10 Questions • ⏱️ 150 Seconds

Question 1 / 10 Time: 150s

Who
When did Doctor Who first air?
TARDIS
What does the Doctor travel in?
Trek
Who created Star Trek?
Twilight
Who created and hosted The Twilight Zone?
X-Files
Which FBI agents investigate The X-Files?
Black Mirror
What is Black Mirror mainly about?
Stranger
In which fictional town is Stranger Things set?
Battlestar
What are the robotic enemies in Battlestar Galactica?
Daleks
Which villains shout exterminate in Doctor Who?
Expanse
Which series follows conflict between Earth, Mars and the Belt?

Explanations: answer key for all 10 questions

Q1: When did Doctor Who first air?
Answer: 1963
The Doctor regenerates into new actors.
Q2: What does the Doctor travel in?
Answer: The TARDIS, a police box
It is bigger inside.
Q3: Who created Star Trek?
Answer: Gene Roddenberry
It began in 1966.
Q4: Who created and hosted The Twilight Zone?
Answer: Rod Serling
It premiered in 1959.
Q5: Which FBI agents investigate The X-Files?
Answer: Mulder and Scully
The truth is out there.
Q6: What is Black Mirror mainly about?
Answer: Technology's dark side
Charlie Brooker created it.
Q7: In which fictional town is Stranger Things set?
Answer: Hawkins, Indiana
It is set in the 1980s.
Q8: What are the robotic enemies in Battlestar Galactica?
Answer: Cylons
Some look human.
Q9: Which villains shout exterminate in Doctor Who?
Answer: Daleks
Terry Nation created them.
Q10: Which series follows conflict between Earth, Mars and the Belt?
Answer: The Expanse
It is based on novels.

Science Fiction Tv Quiz – Visions on the Small Screen

Science fiction television explores the future, space, technology and alternate worlds. It has given audiences some of TV's most imaginative and thought-provoking stories, often using fantasy to comment on real social issues.

Doctor Who began in Britain in 1963, with the Doctor traveling in the TARDIS and battling Daleks. Gene Roddenberry's Star Trek, launched in 1966, imagined a diverse crew exploring space, and Rod Serling's The Twilight Zone told eerie moral tales.

Later series include The X-Files with Mulder and Scully, Battlestar Galactica's Cylons, The Expanse and Black Mirror, which examines technology's dark side. Stranger Things brought 1980s nostalgia and supernatural mystery to a global audience.

What This Quiz Teaches

TV fans and sci-fi lovers will enjoy these questions.

When Doctor Who began
Who created Star Trek
Who hosted The Twilight Zone
Who investigates The X-Files
Where Stranger Things is set

Did You Know?

Firefly lasted one season.
Babylon 5 told a planned five-year story.
Westworld is about android hosts.
Red Dwarf is a British sci-fi comedy.
Severance explores work and memory.