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Joe 90

Easy · 5×5 · 6 words
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  1. 1. The machine used for knowledge transfer
  2. 2. The television program format
  3. 4. The spelling of the boy genius surname

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  1. 1. The secret headquarters of the agency
  2. 3. The surname of the boy genius

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TV Shows and Series

Easy · 11×11 · 14 words
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  1. 1. The main story or sequence of events in a television drama
  2. 5. A system of television programming transmitted via coaxial wires
  3. 7. A continuous set of television episodes featuring the same characters
  4. 9. A television advertisement promoting a product or service
  5. 10. The team of technicians and assistants who work behind the camera
  6. 12. The group of actors who portray the characters in a television series
  7. 13. A single continuous piece of action in a television episode
  8. 14. A male performer who portrays a character in a television series

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  1. 2. An old-fashioned slang term for a television set
  2. 3. A daily television broadcast reporting current national and world events
  3. 4. The debut broadcast of a brand new television show or season
  4. 6. To transmit a television program over the airwaves to the public
  5. 8. To watch television content directly over the internet without downloading
  6. 11. The main actor or actress playing the lead role in a series

the office tv show

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  1. 1. The security guard whose name the employees constantly struggled to remember
  2. 5. A receptionist who paints her way out of a quiet, unfulfilling engagement
  3. 6. The New Hampshire branch where a certain HR representative was transferred
  4. 7. A customer service representative who is deeply invested in celebrity gossip
  5. 10. A seafood restaurant where the staff goes to celebrate major occasions in Scranton
  6. 12. A corporate executive turned candle maker with a highly volatile personality
  7. 13. The human resources representative who is widely considered the worst part of everything
  8. 15. A crossword enthusiast who lives for the day they serve fried dough with sugar
  9. 17. A warehouse foreman who taught his boss fake ghetto slang phrases
  10. 19. The art institute where a certain receptionist failed a crucial graphic design class
  11. 20. An Ivy League alum who cannot go five minutes without mentioning his alma mater
  12. 22. A sunny receptionist who was once known by her middle name, Kelly
  13. 24. A crude traveling salesman whose license plate reads WLHUNG
  14. 25. A young customer service rep who knows the entire script of Die Hard by heart

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  1. 2. A tiny, cat-loving accountant whose frown could freeze hot coffee
  2. 3. A warehouse supervisor who received a knitted sweater from an accountant
  3. 4. An award that sounds like it might be muddy, given out at a local family restaurant
  4. 5. A knitter who was high school classmates with her own boss
  5. 8. A regional manager whose ultimate dream is to star in a movie called Threat Level Midnight
  6. 9. A refrigeration magnate who never introduces himself without his company name
  7. 10. The casual dining chain where the local awards show is hosted, until a ban is issued
  8. 11. The lizard king who convinced the CEO to give him her job in a single meeting
  9. 12. He spends more time staring at a camera lens than actually selling paper
  10. 14. A junior salesman who was nicknamed Dwight Junior due to his appearance
  11. 16. A mysterious quality assurance manager who doesn't even know his own job title
  12. 18. A temp who started a fire and somehow ended up in the corporate penthouse
  13. 21. A neckbeard-wearing cousin who is incredibly fast at running alongside cars
  14. 23. The dog-like nickname given to a Cornell graduate who loves acapella

Reality TV Shows

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  1. 2. The emotional tension and conflict that boosts ratings
  2. 7. Singing competition that launched Kelly Clarkson's career
  3. 8. A past contestant who returns for an All-Stars season
  4. 9. The off-camera staff member who guides the storylines
  5. 14. Female lead looking for love among dozens of suitors
  6. 15. Gordon Ramsay's culinary title on television
  7. 16. The initial tryout to get on a talent show
  8. 19. MTV show about online dating deception
  9. 20. The fleeting goal of many reality contestants

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  1. 1. A long-running argument between two reality stars
  2. 3. The ultimate symbol of safety in a mansion dating show
  3. 4. A secret pact formed between players to secure votes
  4. 5. The monitored living space in Big Brother
  5. 6. Group of evicted contestants who decide the winner
  6. 7. What a necklace represents on Survivor
  7. 10. Private room where cast members speak directly to the camera
  8. 11. MTV competition show featuring physical stunts and alumni
  9. 12. A romantic relationship that develops during a reality competition
  10. 13. Tropical setting for Love or Temptation series
  11. 15. The group of personalities selected for a season
  12. 17. Romantic outing filmed for a matching show
  13. 18. An unexpected rule change that shocks the players

Game of Thrones during the War of the Five Kings: battles, castles, houses, characters, alliances, betrayals, deaths, titles and major events. TV series only.

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  1. 3. Ward of Winterfell who betrayed the Starks at their home
  2. 7. House of the crannogmen who dwell in the swamps
  3. 8. The seat of House Greyjoy in the Iron Islands
  4. 9. The Maid of Tarth who sought to protect the Stark girls
  5. 11. The mountainous region ruled by House Arryn
  6. 13. Northern family whose sigil is a grey direwolf
  7. 15. Impregnable mountain fortress of House Arryn
  8. 16. The surname given to noble bastards in the North

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  1. 1. Cruel boy king who died at his own wedding feast
  2. 2. The bird used to carry messages across Westeros
  3. 4. The simple stable boy who could only say one word
  4. 5. The mythical creature depicted on the Targaryen banner
  5. 6. Wealthy house from the Reach with a golden rose emblem
  6. 9. House from the Dreadfort known for flaying enemies
  7. 10. Derisive term for a brother of the Night's Watch
  8. 12. Young girl who trained with the Faceless Men of Braavos
  9. 14. The color of the wedding where Robb Stark was killed

RuPaul' Drag Race UK

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  1. 1. The art form of dressing in exaggerated clothing for performance
  2. 4. The sequence of steps in a dance routine
  3. 5. The platform where the performers showcase their skills

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  1. 1. The rhythmic movement performed to music
  2. 2. The outfits and makeup styles presented by contestants
  3. 3. Slang for gossip or inside information

TV Shows

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  1. 2. Stranded islanders versus a mysterious smoke monster
  2. 4. Shows that achieve very high ratings and popularity
  3. 6. Competition show hosted by RuPaul to find a superstar
  4. 7. Singing competition where the public votes for a winner
  5. 10. Handheld devices used to surf through various channels
  6. 12. Gritty Baltimore drama exploring the drug trade and police
  7. 13. The group of actors who portray the characters in a show
  8. 15. Dedicated viewers who follow a show and its stars closely
  9. 16. Watching many episodes of a single show in one sitting

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  1. 1. The concluding episode that wraps up a long story arc
  2. 3. Mockumentary about the Dunder Mifflin Paper Company
  3. 5. The very first episode used to sell a potential series
  4. 8. The behind-the-scenes staff including lighting and sound
  5. 9. Teen drama narrated by an anonymous blogger in Manhattan
  6. 10. An episode that is being broadcast again after its debut
  7. 11. The lead actor who gets top billing in a television series
  8. 14. An informal and old-fashioned slang term for a television

Stranger Things

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  1. 1. Short for the predatory creature from another dimension
  2. 5. The name of the dark, alternate dimension
  3. 7. The opening between the real world and the Upside Down

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  1. 2. The leader of the group of friends in Hawkins
  2. 3. Particles that float in the air of the Upside Down
  3. 4. The friend who always carries a slingshot
  4. 6. The pet creature that grew up too fast

Summer Reality TV

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  1. 2. Hidden immunity talisman
  2. 4. Read by Probst out of the urn
  3. 5. Perfect title for a Netflix dating show
  4. 7. What a Love Islander pulls you for
  5. 10. Shocking tribal council betrayal
  6. 11. What producers hope the houseguests will bring
  7. 12. Golden power to save a nominee from the block
  8. 13. Mid-season event where buffs change colors

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  1. 1. Send packing, Julie Chen Moonves style
  2. 3. Sent home from the island
  3. 6. Crucial date involving a meet with the parents
  4. 8. Secret pact to get to the end together
  5. 9. Where Islanders gather to receive a text

steven universe

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  1. 1. The father of the protagonist who lives in a van.
  2. 6. A heart-themed character who arrives with a giant injector.

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  1. 2. The former leader of the rebellion who gave up her physical form.
  2. 3. A magical being with a gemstone embedded in their body.
  3. 4. A powerful orange warrior who acts as an antagonist.
  4. 5. The defensive weapon summoned by the protagonist.
  5. 7. The pink magical creature that serves as a companion to the protagonist.

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