Remington Steele Trivia Quiz - Trivia Quiz

1 Who played the suave title character in Remington Steele?

A. Tom Selleck

B. Bruce Boxleitner

C. Pierce Brosnan

2 Which actress portrayed private investigator Laura Holt?

A. Stephanie Zimbalist

B. Kate Jackson

C. Cybill Shepherd

3 On which U.S. television network did Remington Steele originally air?

A. CBS

B. NBC

C. ABC

4 Why did Laura Holt invent the fictitious boss named Remington Steele?

A. To protect her identity during undercover work

B. To secure a lucrative endorsement deal

C. Because clients wouldn’t hire a female private investigator

5 Who composed the series’ memorable theme music?

A. Mike Post

B. John Williams

C. Henry Mancini

6 Which character was played by Doris Roberts on Remington Steele?

A. Bernice Foxe

B. Mildred Krebs

C. Laura Holt

7 Who was Laura Holt’s original partner during Season 1?

A. Murphy Michaels

B. Mildred Krebs

C. Bernice Foxe

8 In which city is Remington Steele primarily set?

A. Chicago

B. New York City

C. Los Angeles

9 What enduring mystery about the title character is never definitively revealed?

A. His favorite food

B. His middle name

C. His real name

10 What quirky habit does Remington Steele often use to help solve cases?

A. Referencing classic films for clues and strategies

B. Using a police informant network from his days as a cop

C. Consulting astrology charts for suspects

11 Which big-screen role did Pierce Brosnan famously miss out on due to a last-minute series renewal in 1986?

A. James Bond

B. Indiana Jones

C. Batman

12 Who co-created Remington Steele alongside Robert Butler?

A. Steven Bochco

B. Donald P. Bellisario

C. Michael Gleason

13 Which actor portrayed Murphy Michaels?

A. Tim Matheson

B. Richard Dean Anderson

C. James Read

14 Who played Bernice Foxe, the agency’s first receptionist?

A. Susan Saint James

B. Doris Roberts

C. Janet DeMay

15 During its original run, in which years did Remington Steele air?

A. 1982–1987

B. 1988–1993

C. 1979–1984