30 TV Trivia Nuggets from Pop Culture History for Friday, November 28, 2025
What ever happened to TV dinners? I guess fast food and Uber Eats has made eating out pretty convenient, and we no longer have to hoard frozen meals in our freezers. Sure, some of us still keep an emergency pizza or a Trader Joe's mac-and-cheese bowl tucked away in case of emergency, but the classic, three-compartment tray just isn't as popular as it used to be.
But hey, they haven't been scrubbed from the face of the Earth, either! If you're feeling nostalgic, you could stop by your local grocery store, pick out the most appetizing Hungry-Man frozen meal, pop it in the microwave, and scroll through these historical TV facts like it's the 1960s.
Medication
This is mostly true, unless their mental health is some kind of plot point. Think Mr. Robot.
Star Trek
Crusader Rabbit
The Admiral Broadway Revue
Game of Thrones
Oh, that really could have backfired and cost him an arm…
Hieroglyph
Powerpuff Girls
Zuko's Mom
3LW
Nickelodeon Cartoons
Wow, so many iconic shows made that year! It was a year of the goat, if anyone's curious and superstitious.
Source: TimeToast
Gravity Falls
The Good Wife
How do you even get hired again after refusing to, well, act?
Batman
20th Century Television
Judd Apatow
Emily’s Reasons Why Not
Sony Pictures Television
Game of Thrones
The Vampire Diaries
Genre Switch on 'Desperate Housewives'
Source: Forbes
The Late Shift
Source: Starsinsider
Freaks and Geeks
SNL
I love this level of petty.
South Park
Trevor Noah
Source: Time Magazine
Wayne Brady
I never heard about this show, but Wayne Brady was definitely my favorite on Whose Line Is It Anyway?
The Sopranos
Rob Mac
Source: EW
Network TV
The Robert Taylor Show
True Crime
We just love problem solving and planning ways to escape unimaginable horrors.
Source: Bustle.
Friends
Was I an original testing audience memeber? 'Cause same…