Nov. 14, 2025

TV Detectives Trivia

TV Detectives Trivia

From classic sleuths to modern procedurals, five questions about small-screen crime-solvers.

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Calorogus Shark Media. Greetings trivia fans. I'm Mark Ellison, and

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today we're investigating TV detectives. Question one, which rumpled detective

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with a catchphrase that starts with just one more thing

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solves cases with sharp observations. Question two on Law and

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Order Special Victims Unit, which detective is portrayed by Mariska Hargate.

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Question three, which two thousand series stars Tony Shalahoub as

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an obsessive, compulsive detective. Question four, which British detective played

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by Benedict Cumberbatch, solves crimes in a modern London setting.

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Question five, which long running procedural features a team led

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by Leroy Jethro Gibbs investigating naval crimes. We'll be right

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back with these clue cracking answers after this break. Welcome back,

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trivia fans. Let's reveal today's answers. Question one, which rumpled

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detective with a catchphrase that starts with just one more

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thing solves cases with sharp observations. Answer Colombo, Peter falks

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Columbo disarmed suspects with his unassuming style. Question two on

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Law and Order Special Victims Unit, which detective is portrayed

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by Mariska Hargatea Answer Olivia Benson. Benson leads the SVU

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team with empathy and grit. Question three, which two thousand

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series stars Tony Shalhoub as an obsessive, compulsive detective. Answer

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Monk Monk Blend's mystery with character driven comedy. Question four,

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which British detective played by Benedict Cumberbatch solves crimes in

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a modern London setting. Answer Sherlock Holmes In Sherlock Sherlock

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reimagines the classic detective for today. Question five, which long

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running procedural features a team led by Leroy Jethro Gibbs

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investigating naval crimes. Answer NCIS. NCIS follows naval investigators through

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complex cases that concludes Today's five daily trivia questions. I'm

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Mark Ellison. Portions of this program were made with the

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help of AI. See you Monday,