Soap Opera Digest – July 29, 2019

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SOAP OPERA DIGEST

ANSWER KEY:

1. a


2. True.2. True.


3. False; it ran3. False; it ran

on CBS fromon CBS from

1951-82, then1951-82, then

on NBC fromon NBC from

1982-86.1982-86.

4. d4. d


5. b5. b


6. a6. a


7. d7. d


8. a8. a


9. Three9. Three


10. SOMERSET,10. SOMERSET,

which debuted inwhich debuted in

1970. Texas pre-1970. Texas pre-

miered in 1980.miered in 1980.

11. c11. c


12. a12. a


13. b13. b


14. c14. c


15. False; he15. False; he

passed away afterpassed away after

the show’s finalthe show’s final

episode aired.episode aired.

?? ???

??

?

10. Which ANOTHER WORLD
    spin-off came first, SOMERSETspin-off came first, SOMERSET
    or TEXAS?or TEXAS?

11.SANTA BARBARA was created

by Bridget and Jerome Dobson.by Bridget and Jerome Dobson.

Bridget’s parents created whichBridget’s parents created which

current show?current show?

a)B&B c)GH

b) DAYS d) Y&R

12. Which of these was not a real family
    on GENERATIONS?
    a) The Adamses c) The Reubens
    b) The Marshallsd) The Whitmores


13. Which of these musicians never performed on
    ALL MY CHILDREN?
    a) Celine Dion c) Rihanna
    b) Lady Gaga d) Stevie Wonder

14.Which of these soaps actually premiered with

a prime-time episode?a prime-time episode?

a) THE CITY

b) LOVE IS A MANY SPLENDORED THING

c) LOVING

d) SUNSET BEACH

15.True or false:

James E. Reilly wasJames E. Reilly was

still head-writingstill head-writing

PASSIONS at the timePASSIONS at the time

of his death in 2008.of his death in 2008.

The late

James E.

Reilly

JOHN PASCHAL/JPI