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About This Quiz
As the world's oldest broadcasting organization, the BBC has a rich history of providing the public with dynamic media. Whether you're looking to watch a disturbing crime drama or a feel-good classic, this London-based network has the right show for you. Take this quiz to find your next binge-worthy series!
Which sounds more interesting?
A show about a mystery solving high functioning sociopath.
A reality T.V. amateur baking competition.
A series that tells the story of a small town's darkest secrets.
A series chronicling the lives of a disturbing twisted sadist and the detective attempting to bring him to justice.
How often do you watch shows on Food Network or something similar?
I prefer to watch other types of shows.
Every now and then.
Almost every day.
Rarely.
Have you watched any of the BBC series "Luther?"
No, but it's on my watchlist.
Yes, but it was just a bit too graphic for me.
No, and I don't plan to.
Yes, it's one of my favorites.
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What genre are you in the mood to watch?
Something clever.
Drama.
Something with real people.
Thriller/suspense.
Do you consider yourself a feminist?
I don't like to label myself.
Sure, I believe in equality.
No.
An intersectional feminist, yes.
When it comes to crime dramas, whose perspective are you most interested in?
The perpetrator's.
The victim's.
The detective's or other protagonist's.
I don't like crime dramas.
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Do you enjoy witty banter?
I love it.
It can be hard to follow.
It's entertaining from time to time.
I appreciate wittiness.
Have you watched any of the BBC series "Dr. Who?"
Yes, I'm a fan.
I've seen a large chunk of the series.
No, sci-fi isn't really my genre.
No, but I might watch it sometime in the future.
How do you prefer to watch a new series?
It depends on the show.
I binge every season as quickly as possible.
I like to pace myself.
I try to pace myself, but I usually give in and binge at least a part of the series.
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Are you sensitive to graphic content?
Sometimes, but it usually doesn't bother me.
A bit, yeah.
Yes, I prefer to avoid shows with violence and/or excessive obscenity.
I'm as sensitive as anyone, but that's just part of the experience.
Have you ever watched "Criminal Minds?"
Yes, it's an interesting series.
No, but I've been meaning to.
No, it's not something I'd usually watch.
It's one of my favorite shows.
Are you competitive?
While I see the futility in competitiveness, I still find myself refusing to back down from even ridiculous challenges.
Not really.
Yes.
I can be.
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What is one aspect that you are looking for in your show?
Mystery.
Sex appeal/intrigue.
A happy ending.
Tragedy.
Which type of drama is most appealing?
Family drama.
The tying up of loose ends.
Reality T.V.
Public or office scandals.
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A show is most satisfying when?
There's a feel-good ending.
It surprises me.
It inspires me to think or act.
It leaves me wondering what's going to happen next.
How do you feel about plot twists?
When they work, they work.
As long as it isn't an anticlimactic plot twist, I'll appreciate it.
They cause me too much anxiety/annoyance.
They're okay. I don't mind it.
How many seasons would you prefer the show have?
Four.
Three.
At least 2 previous seasons for a show that is currently ongoing.
Two.
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Are you new to the BBC?
I'm fairly new, but I've already seen a BBC series that got me interested in watching more of their shows.
I've seen a few BBC productions.
No, I've watched a number of their shows.
Yes.
Do you enjoy shows with political undertones or themes?
Not really.
As long as it's subtle.
No.
Yes.
Would you like to be able to learn something new from what you watch?
Sure, but it's not a necessity.
I just want to be entertained.
Yes.
I'm indifferent.
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Does it bother you when a show is predictable?
It's okay for some parts to be predictable as long as major events aren't.
Yes, definitely.
Kind of.
As long as it's not cheesy, I don't mind.
How do you feel about shows that deal with subjects like sexual abuse and assault?
I wish they just wouldn't, because they don't do a very good job of it.
It's an important issue that deserves media attention.
I prefer to watch other genres.
It makes for an interesting, emotion-provoking, and relevant show.
Do you enjoy reality TV shows?
They can be entertaining in their own way.
Ehhh, they're not my favorite.
Yes, they're great.
I cannot stand reality TV.
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Do you enjoy baking or cooking?
Not at all.
I prefer someone else does the cooking.
I love both!
I don't mind baking.
What's your preferred comedic level for a show?
Consistent levels of irony would be good.
I enjoy classic dry humor.
I think the jokes, comedy, and good fun should be plentiful.
I'm looking for something that's on the more serious side, with the occasional bit of ironic comedic relief.
How do you want to feel after watching this show?
Quietly content.
Slightly angered and disturbed.
Happy.
Intrigued and slightly depressed.
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Does it make you sad when characters leave or are killed off?
It depends on the character.
Yes, it can take me awhile to get over sometimes.
Nope.
A bit, but not enough to deter me from watching.
What are you looking for in your show?
That it's informative.
That it's emotional.
That it's relatable.
That it's complex.
Are you interested in psychology?
I'm interested in psychology and all things human.
I'm more so interested in human behavior.
Kinda.
No.
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