Can You Name the '90s TV Show From an Image?

By: Chelsea
Estimated Completion Time
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Can You Name the '90s TV Show From an Image?
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About This Quiz

"I'll be there for you, cause you're there for me too!" This quiz will be here for you just like the cast of Friends! When it comes to 1990s TV shows, there's a ton of options that shaped the iconic decade. Can you name the TV show from an image?

The 1990s was a dynamic period in TV. Numerous shows came out that would leave audiences captivated for years to come. In the drama world, fans were tuning into the medical drama ER or the world of crime-fighting with Law & Order. Others were dabbling in the world of science fiction with Buffy the Vampire Slayer and The X-Files.

While these shows were exceptionally popular, it was the '90s sitcom that made this era so iconic. Who could forget the ensemble cast of Friends from 1994 to 2004? If you were to sing "Innnnnn...," the odds are that most people would know you're beginning the theme song to The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. The decade was also filled with favorites like Full House and Family Matters. 

The most popular shows of the decade, these sitcoms were filled with characters like Rachel Green, Will Smith, and Steve Urkel. While they might be easy to recognize, can you name all the other '90s TV shows from an image?

Put down that remote and let's start this quiz! Take this quiz Step by Step, and you're sure to come out on top!

The Max
YouTube
Which '90s TV show is this?
Friends
Saved by the Bell
"Saved by the Bell" first aired in 1989, and it told the story of the lives of Bayside High School students. Zack is the leader of his friends, and over the series pulls pranks that the principal tries hopelessly to restrict. The fashion and lingo of the show is iconic of '90s school kids!
Seinfeld
Rugrats
Friends
YouTube
Which '90s TV show is this?
Friends
"Friends" was a total hit while it aired from 1994-2004. It is still a very popular pick for streaming and airing reruns on cable T.V. It features the lives of six close friends. Ross, Rachel, Joey, Monica, Phoebe and Chandler live in Manhattan.
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
Full House
Family Matters
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
Youtube
Which '90s TV show is this?
Firefly
Saved by the Bell
Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
Will lives with his Uncle Will and Aunt Viv in "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air." According to the theme song, his mom got scared when he got into a fight and sent him to live with his aunt and uncle.
The X Files

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Full House
Youtube
Which '90s TV show is this?
Full House
Mary-Kate and Ashley Olson shared the role of Michelle Tanner on this hit TV show. The twins already had their own fashion line when the show ended in its eighth season.
S.N.L.
All That
Walker Texas Ranger
X-Files
YouTube
Which '90s TV show is this?
The Wonder Years
The X Files
If you like long series, go for the "X Files." This show is one of the longest running in all of science fiction T.V. history; it ran for nine years!
Law and Order
Powerpuff Girls
Seinfeld
Youtube
Which '90s TV show is this?
Law and Order
Seinfeld
"Seinfeld" could easily be voted the most quotable, entertaining, loved T.V. comedy series of the '90s...or of all time! As Jerry and George said, "It's a show about nothing!"
Wings
Charmed

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Which Family Matters Character Are You? 3
YouTube
Which '90s TV show is this?
The Simpsons
Roseanne
Family Matters
This was a TV series from 1989-1998 that was a spin-off of "Perfect Strangers." Urkel was originally intended to be in only one episode, but since he was an immediate hit, he was kept on the show.
Sex and the City
Rugrats
The Movie DB
Which '90s TV show is this?
Martin
My So Called Life
Rugrats
"Rugrats" aired on Nickelodeon from 1991 to 2004. Kids who felt confused and frustrated by their lives and adult thinking can relate to this cartoon!
The Simpsons
Dawson's Creek -- Merry Mayhem
YouTube
Which '90s TV show is this?
Dawson's Creek
Joshua Jackson played Pacey and Katie Holmes played Joey in "Dawson's Creek." Pacey and Joey start off as friends and later become lovers, much to Dawson's dismay.
Sabrina the Teenage Witch
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
E.R.

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Home Improvement
Youtube
Which '90s TV show is this?
Home Improvement
Who doesn't love to see Tim Allen play Tim Taylor, the not-so-handy T.V. host and dad on this hit family show? Will we ever know what the Taylor's mysterious neighbor, Wilson, looks like?
Sister, Sister
Doug
Frasier
Sabrina the Teenage Witch Murder on the Halloween Express
YouTube
Which '90s TV show is this?
Home Improvement
Sabrina the Teenage Witch
Is it a coincidence that Sabrina's last name is 'Spellman?' Probably not. She may be a witch, but she doesn't cast evil spells. She was taught to be a good witch from a young age by her crazy aunts.
The Nanny
Cheers
Martin
youtube
Which '90s TV show is this?
Martin
Martin Lawrence may be a trouble maker, but he sure is funny! This stand-up comedian will make you laugh at some not-so-politically correct jokes in his self-named sitcom!
Family Matters
Rugrats
Dawson's Creek

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My so called life 2
ABC
Which '90s TV show is this?
Roseanne
Twin Peaks
NYPD Blue
My So Called Life
What high schooler didn't relate to "My So Called Life"? Liberty High School may have been fictional, but the trials Angela went through in this show, and the love drama, seemed just like our lives!
ER guest stars 2
NBC
Which '90s TV show is this?
The Amanda Show
Twin Peaks
Roseanne
E.R.
What could be more thrilling than Chicago's County General Hospital? The Emergency Room of that hospital, of course! If you're a sucker for medical drama, try out this '90s show.
Twin Peaks 1990
The Movie DB
Which '90s TV show is this?
My So Called Life
E.R.
Coach
Twin Peaks
Although this drama-mystery show was widely popular when it aired in 1990, it lost its popularity at a rapid rate in season 2. It follows the mystery of a murder in Alaska that is investigated by an FBI agent.

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Simpsons
n/a
Which '90s TV show is this?
Twin Peaks
The Simpsons
"The Simpsons" tells the story of the stereotypical American family, through a funny looking cartoon family. This show's wit and truths about life make it a popular choice for T.V. binging!
Doug
The Nanny
Frasier
The Movie DB
Which '90s TV show is this?
Cheers
Sex and the City
Frasier
"Frasier" is a classic American sitcom that is situated in Seattle, Washington. Why Seattle? The writers wanted the show to be far away from Boston!
Hey Arnold!
Doug
YouTube
Which '90s TV show is this?
Doug
Jim Jinkins created this Nickelodeon show about a boy named Doug. Did you know that Doug writes stories about being a superhero, his ultra-persona, Quailman?
Sister, Sister
Freaks and Geeks
All That

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Sister Sister
YouTube
Which '90s TV show is this?
Cheers
Mad about You
Sister, Sister
They aren't just sisters, they're identical twins. Tamera and Tia Mowery were separated at birth, but then find each other later in life. Think of all the tricks they can do with their secret twin powers.
Arthur
The Nanny
YouTube
Which '90s TV show is this?
Hercules
The Nanny
Who knew that being down in the dumps could land you a job that a whole T.V. show can be created around? Fran finds herself a nannying job after being fired from her sales job and dumped by her boyfriend. When a door shuts, a window opens!
Law and Order
Charmed
Cheers
Youtube
Which '90s TV show is this?
Married with Children
Dinosaurs
Cheers
Pour yourself a drink and 'cheers' to this comedy! It's even set in a bar. One of the main characters of the show, Sam, runs the bar in Boston.
Melrose Place

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Mad About You
Youtube
Which '90s TV show is this?
S.N.L.
The Amanda Show
The Drew Carey Show
Mad about You
This is a great show for married couples who need some help keeping the love alive. Paul and Jamie Buchman are a married couple who fight and love their way into making their relationship great. And who isn't mad about their dog, Murray?
Carrie Bradshaw from Sex and the City
n/a
Which '90s TV show is this?
Wings
Sex and the City
Sarah Jessica Parker plays Carrie Bradshaw on this ever-popular show. What makes this show so appealing? It could be the name, the drama, or the desire to indulge!
All That
Firefly
Beavis and Butt-head
n/a
Which '90s TV show is this?
Freaks and Geeks
Beavis and Butthead
Like the name Butthead suggests, these two teenage boys come up with stupid schemes all the time. This show aired from 1993 until '97, then made a comeback in 2011.
Sex and the City
The Wonder Years

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Hey Arnold!
tmdb
Which '90s TV show is this?
Hey Arnold!
Nickelodeon made yet another hit cartoon that overtook '90s kids shows. Arnold may have an un-humanly shaped head, but most kids could relate to his everyday life of trying to help himself and friends out of elementary school problems.
Coach
Mad About You
Sex and the City
Which character from Freaks and Geeks are you?3
The Movie DB
Which '90s TV show is this?
Doug
The Nanny
Freaks and Geeks
This show called to those kids in high school who just didn't fit in. Don't worry, you may be a geek in high school, but your genius mind will take you to success in the life after senior year!
Coach
Wings
tmdb
Which '90s TV show is this?
Freaks and Geeks
The Wonder Years
Wings
For those of us who dreamed of becoming pilots, "Wings" gave you a place to live out your dreams! Or at least to watch them out. This show is about two brothers who are commuter pilots.
Charmed

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Hercules
TMDB
Which '90s TV show is this?
Hercules
This show went on for four years in the mid to late '90s. It starred Kevin Sorbo as the half-human and half-Greek god, Hercules, and Lucy Lawless and Xena.
The Simpsons
Hey Arnold!
Beavis and Butthead
The Wonder Years
Youtube
Which '90s TV show is this?
The Wonder Years
Fred Savage plays Kevin in "The Wonder Years." Kevin works at a Chinese take-out restaurant and dates Winnie, played by Danica McKellar in the TV series.
Arthur
Roseanne
Seinfeld
Charmed
Youtube
Which '90s TV show is this?
Charmed
If you had sisters and grew up in the '90s, "Charmed" was for you! This show features sisters who are good witches.
All That
S.N.L.
NYPD Blue

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Law & Order
The Movie DB
Which '90s TV show is this?
Married with Children
Melrose Place
Law and Order
Not only is the show set in New York, it's also filmed there. This primetime show enthralls those who love to question the bad guys, and debate good versus evil, in court style.
Walker Texas Ranger
Firefly
n/a
Which '90s TV show is this?
The Amanda Show
In Living Color
Firefly
Have you ever wondered what life would be like in the future? Watch "Firefly" to get some ideas! This show is set 500 years in the future, and includes a civil war between the entire world!
Dinosaurs
All That
Youtube
Which '90s TV show is this?
Dexter's Laboratory
Melrose Place
All That
Do you remember Amanda Bynes from Nickelodeon's "The Amanda Show"? Before having her own show, she rose to fame on "All That." This was a kids' version of S.N.L., and aired for ten seasons.
Charmed

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SNL
TMDB
Which '90s TV show is this?
S.N.L. (Saturday Night Live)
Do you know who was the first, original S.N.L. host? George Carlin! This show began in 1975 and became increasingly popular in the '90s.
The X Files
Dawson's Creek
Charmed
Arthur
tmdb
Which '90s TV show is this?
My So Called Life
Step by Step
Twin Peaks
Arthur
This feel-good PBS children's cartoon featured an ardvark named Arthur, his little sister D.W., their parents, and his friends. Buster the bunny, Francine the monkey and Mr. Ratburn the rat are a few of Arthur's friends.
Walker, Texas Ranger
Youtube
Which '90s TV show is this?
Walker Texas Ranger
Cordell Walker isn't exactly a cowboy, but he is a Texas Ranger and a martial artist! CBS aired the first episode of this show in 1993, and its finale was in 2001.
Doug
The Nanny
My So Called Life

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Roseanne
Youtube
Which '90s TV show is this?
Frasier
Roseanne
Roseanne Barr plays Roseanne in this comedy TV show. Barr was born in Salt Lake City. In addition to being an actress and comedian, she is also a writer and television producer.
Sister, Sister
Doug
Powerpuff Girls
n/a
Which '90s TV show is this?
Powerpuff Girls
Do you know which colors belong to Blossom, Bubbles and Buttercup? This kid's cartoon series empowered, enthralled and excited girls of the '90s, with the action-packed girl-power fights and cuteness.
The Simpsons
Twin Peaks
E.R.
Step by Step
TMDB
Which '90s TV show is this?
Mad about You
Step by Step
"Step by Step" shows the ups and downs of the everyday life of a blended family. Frank Lambert and Carol Foster get married after already having had previous families, and learn how to manage their love life and kids from different parents!
Hercules
E.R.

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Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Youtube
Which '90s TV show is this?
Rugrats
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
This show started in the late '90s and the last episode aired in 2003. A lucky few school-goers during this time got to have the show filmed at their school! In addition to school houses, Buffy was also filmed at warehouses.
Sex and the City
Wings
The Amanda Show
YouTube
Which '90s TV show is this?
Mad about You
Wings
Hercules
The Amanda Show
Do you remember Judge Trudy, Moody's Point, and Totally Kyle? These were just a few of the hilarious skits in this live sketch comedy, starring Amanda Bynes. Did you know she was only 13 years old when she started this Nickelodeon show?
In Living Color
YouTube
Which '90s TV show is this?
Sex and the City
Hey Arnold!
In Living Color
This sketch comedy show was truly an icon of the '90s, as it ran from 1990-1994. Did you know Jim Carrey co-wrote this show?
Beavis and Butthead

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Married...with Children
Youtube
Which '90s TV show is this?
Walker Texas Ranger
Roseanne
Married with Children
This was a popular show in the early- to mid- '90s, maybe because it was relatable for so many of us! One of the main characters, Al Bundy, is the father of the family and is down-hearted by his life, possibly because he sells women's shoes!
Sex and the City
Dinosaurs
youtube
Which '90s TV show is this?
SNL
Law and Order
All That
Dinosaurs
This puppet sitcom is about a dinosaur family that lives like humans. There's a funny twist on this show; humans are viewed as wild animals and the dinosaur family acts like civilized humans!
Dexter's Laboratory
The Movie DB
Which '90s TV show is this?
Dexter's Laboratory
This children's cartoon airs on Cartoon Network, and began in 1996. Dexter is a super-smart boy scientist who can save the world...we hope!
Seinfeld
Hey Arnold!
Buffy the Vampire Slayer

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Melrose Place 1
Fox
Which '90s TV show is this?
In Living Color
Married with Children
Dinosaurs
Melrose Place
"Melrose Place" is the name of the apartment complex in Los Angeles that this sitcom is based on. Indulge in the drama and back-stabbing between friends and lovers!
Star Trek Deep Space Nine 1993
Paramount Television
Which '90s TV show is this?
Deep Space Nine
This Star Trek series is also abbreviated as simply "DS9." Where does the name come from? It's the name of Captain Sisko's space station!
Roseanne
Powerpuff Girls
Step by Step
The Drew Carey Show
youtube
Which '90s TV show is this?
The Amanda Show
Hey Arnold!
The Drew Carey Show
Did you know that Drew Carey served as a U.S. Marine before becoming a comedian? Besides having his own show, Drew Carey can be seen as the host on "Whose Line is it Anyway?" and "The Price is Right."
Arthur

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NYPD Blue 1993
n/a
Which '90s TV show is this?
Sabrina the Teenage Witch
NYPD Blue
This action-packed, drama series is based on the New York Police Department. The series aired for twelve years, from 1993 until 2005.
Coach
Deep Space Nine
Coach
youtube
Which '90s TV show is this?
Melrose Place
Arthur
Coach
This show is, of course, about a coach. Hayden Fox is the main character, and he is a college football coach in Minnesota. This show aired from 1989 until 1997.
NYPD Blue
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