theme song
Themes help identify a program or franchise. This topic is part of Film and Media within Music. This page currently draws on 7 supporting questions, with answers and bonus facts available below.
theme song trivia questions
A theme song is music associated with what?
Answer: A show, character, or program
Bonus fact: Themes help identify a program or franchise.
Where is a television theme song often heard?
Answer: Opening or closing credits
Bonus fact: Themes establish identity and mood.
What is the musical theme associated repeatedly with a character or idea called more generally?
Answer: Leitmotif
Bonus fact: Leitmotifs are common in opera and film music.
Who played Gomez Addams on The Addams Family?
Answer: John Astin
Bonus fact: Vic Mizzy wrote the show’s famous theme song.
Which network originally aired The Addams Family?
Answer: ABC
Bonus fact: Vic Mizzy wrote the show’s famous theme song.
Who played Lurch on The Addams Family?
Answer: Ted Cassidy
Bonus fact: Vic Mizzy wrote the show’s famous theme song.
Whose cartoons inspired the 1960s television series The Addams Family?
Answer: Charles Addams
Bonus fact: Vic Mizzy wrote the show’s famous theme song.