1 Vixens dressed as birds of prey. The Unburnt Queen they want to slay. On the usurped lands of Slaver's Bay. It's Game of Thrones, but who are they?
a. Sand Snakes
b. Sons of the Harpy
c. Red Women
2 Mirzapur Season 2, ended with a surprise. Maqbool attacks Bauji, seeking revenge. But it's Beena who hacks him to death. True fans know there was a surprise in a post-credit scene too. One of the Tyagi twins is in his dad's office, impersonating his dead twin. Who's alive: Bharat or Shatrughan?
a. Shatrughan
b. Bharat
c. Both
By Suparn Varma, writer, filmmaker
3 JJ Abrams pitched this show as a story of a survivor on an island. But over six seasons, it turned out to be the most complicated mystery on TV. Plane crash. Secrets, Others, Smoke Monsters, a Hatch, timeline shifts, 4, 8, 15, 16, 23, 42, and people hoping to be found. Abrams went on to direct Star Trek, Star Wars and Mission Impossible movies. Name this show that put him on the map.
a. Lost
b. Bermuda Triangle
c. Hawaii Five-O
4 Breaking Bad: Walter White wants to make sure his kids have a good life. He wants to route his drug money, via Elliot and Gretchen's company through a trust fund. So, he hires two hitmen to threaten them. What was their weapon of choice?
a. Bunsen burners
b. Water guns
c. Laser pointers
5 X is a board game that has claimed several lives in the town Y. The anagram of Y gives you the name of the realm Z, in which the board game is based. Ask Reggie, bring Betty, rope in Jughead. Guess X, Y, Z.
a. Knightfall, Storybrook, Kroobys
b. Upside Down, Indiana, Anaidni
c. Gryphons & Gargoyles, Riverdale, Eldervair
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