Welcome to the TV Geography Quiz: Match the Show to Its Famous Place! Whether it's a bustling city, a quiet small town, or a fantastical world, many TV shows take place in iconic locations that become as famous as the characters themselves.
From the skyscrapers of New York City to the eerie small-town vibes of places like Twin Peaks, these settings often play a major role in the storylines of our favorite shows. This quiz will test your knowledge of famous TV locations by asking you to match each show with the place it’s known for.
Can you remember where Friends takes place? How about Stranger Things? Let’s find out if you can correctly identify the famous places where these iconic shows unfold! Are you ready? Let’s see how well you know the geography of TV shows!
📍 Friends is set in which iconic American city?
Los AngelesBostonChicagoNew York City📍 Stranger Things takes place in the fictional town of Hawkins, but in which U.S. state?
MichiganIllinoisOhioIndiana📍 The Office (U.S.) is based in which real-life city?
Denver, ColoradoScranton, PennsylvaniaBoston, MassachusettsChicago, Illinois📍 Breaking Bad is set in which U.S. city, known for its desert landscape?
Las Vegas, NevadaAlbuquerque, New MexicoPhoenix, ArizonaEl Paso, Texas📍 Gossip Girl is centered around the lives of elite high schoolers in which famous neighborhood?
Georgetown, Washington D.C.Upper East Side, New York CityBeverly Hills, Los AngelesTribeca, New York City📍 The Vampire Diaries takes place in which supernatural town?
Bon TempsMystic FallsForksSmallville📍ER is set in a hospital, but in which U.S. city?
AtlantaSan FranciscoChicagoSeattle📍 Parks and Recreation is set in the fictional town of Pawnee, in which state?
MichiganOhioWisconsinIndiana📍 Buffy the Vampire Slayer is set in which fictional town built atop a Hellmouth?
SalemSunnydaleStars HollowRiverdale📍 Game of Thrones is known for its epic battles across various locations, but much of the political intrigue takes place in which city?
WinterfellDragonstoneKing’s LandingBraavos📍 Sex and the City is set in which glamorous U.S. city?
Los AngelesSan FranciscoMiamiNew York City📍 Twin Peaks takes place in a fictional town in which U.S. state?
WashingtonColoradoMontanaOregon📍 Grey’s Anatomy is primarily set in which U.S. city?
San Francisco, CaliforniaPortland, OregonLos Angeles, CaliforniaSeattle, Washington📍 Dawson's Creek is set in which fictional town?
CapesideNewportNeptuneGreendale📍 The Handmaid’s Tale is set in a dystopian version of which country?
United States (Gilead)United KingdomAustraliaCanada📍 Gilmore Girls takes place in which charming fictional town?
SalemStars HollowMystic FallsPawnee📍 Sherlock (BBC) is set in which famous city?
London, EnglandDublin, IrelandManchester, EnglandEdinburgh, Scotland📍 The Crown is primarily set in which famous royal location?
Westminster AbbeyWindsor CastleBuckingham PalaceKensington Palace📍 South Park takes place in a small, quirky town in which U.S. state?
ColoradoNevadaWyomingMontana📍 The O.C. takes place in which wealthy California community?
Orange CountyBeverly HillsMalibuSanta Monica 
