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128 free Netflix Shows trivia questions with answers — entertainment quiz, new questions added Aug 2026.
55 free Netflix Shows trivia questions with answers. These Netflix trivia questions and answers cover the shows that turned a DVD-by-mail company into the world's biggest streamer: Stranger Things and Hawkins, Squid Game, Wednesday, Bridgerton, The Crown, Ozark, The Witcher, Black Mirror and the true-crime documentaries everyone argued about, along with a few on Netflix itself. It works as a binge-watcher's self-test or a ready-made streaming round for a quiz night, starting with easy questions any subscriber can answer and building to details only people who watched every season will get. Every answer has been checked against a reliable source and each question shows its citation once you have answered.
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Q 01Which fictional town is the primary setting for the series 'Stranger Things'?
Hawkins
The supernatural events of 'Stranger Things' primarily unfold in the fictional town of Hawkins, Indiana, in the 1980s.
Q 02The first season of 'The Crown' primarily focuses on the early reign of which British monarch?
Queen Elizabeth II
The inaugural season of 'The Crown' covers the early years of Queen Elizabeth II's reign, beginning with her marriage in 1947 and her accession to the throne after the death of her father, King George VI.
Q 03From which country does the dystopian survival drama series 'Squid Game' originate?
South Korea
'Squid Game' is a South Korean series created, written, and directed by Hwang Dong-hyuk, which gained immense global popularity for its unique premise.
Q 04The series 'Bridgerton' is set in London during which historical era?
Regency era
'Bridgerton' transports viewers to London during the Regency era (1811–1820), a period known for its distinctive fashion, social customs, and high society events.
Q 05What game is central to the plot of 'The Queen's Gambit'?
Chess
'The Queen's Gambit' tells the story of Beth Harmon, a chess prodigy, as she rises through the ranks of the competitive chess world. The title itself refers to a well-known chess opening.
Q 06In the first season of 'Stranger Things', what is the creature that abducts Will Byers nicknamed?
The Demogorgon
The boys nickname it the Demogorgon after a Dungeons & Dragons monster; Will vanishes on November 6, 1983, the night the season opens.
Q 07Who created and principally wrote the royal drama 'The Crown'?
Peter Morgan
Peter Morgan created and wrote The Crown, which began on Netflix in November 2016; the principal cast was replaced every two seasons as the monarch aged.
Q 08What is the grand prize in Squid Game, in South Korean won?
45.6 billion
The prize is 45.6 billion won: each of the 456 players adds 100 million won to the pot that hangs above the dormitory.
Q 09Who portrays the titular character in the Netflix series 'Wednesday'?
Jenna Ortega
Jenna Ortega stars as Wednesday Addams in the popular Netflix series, bringing the iconic character to life with her distinct performance.
Q 10The historical romance series 'Bridgerton' is based on a series of novels by which author?
Julia Quinn
'Bridgerton' is adapted from the popular historical romance novel series written by Julia Quinn, which follows the Bridgerton family's romantic exploits in London society.
Q 11'The Queen's Gambit' is based on a 1983 novel by which author?
Walter Tevis
Tevis also wrote 'The Hustler' and 'The Man Who Fell to Earth'; Scott Frank wrote and directed the adaptation.
Q 12What illegal line of work drags the Byrde family to the Ozarks in 'Ozark'?
Money laundering
Money laundering: financial advisor Marty Byrde moves the family from Chicago to Missouri to wash cash for a Mexican cartel, and sinks ever deeper.
Q 13What alias is used by the mastermind behind the major heists in 'Money Heist' (La Casa de Papel)?
The Professor
The enigmatic leader who meticulously plans and executes the elaborate heists in 'Money Heist' is known by the alias 'The Professor'.
Q 21What was the nickname of Griselda Blanco, the Colombian drug lord depicted in 'Griselda'?
The Godmother
Blanco was known as The Godmother (La Madrina); Sofía Vergara plays her in the 2024 miniseries, and the real Blanco also features in the documentary 'Cocaine Cowboys'.
Q 22Gus, the antlered ten-year-old hero of Sweet Tooth, is what kind of being in a post-pandemic world?
Hybrid
Hybrid, part deer; hybrid children began appearing at the same time as the pandemic, and the show is based on a Jeff Lemire comic.
Q 23In the first season of 'Outer Banks', what treasure are the Pogues hunting?
The Royal Merchant
Q 14Which country produced the complex science fiction thriller series 'Dark'?
Germany
It was Netflix's first German-language original series, following four families in the fictional town of Winden through a time-travel conspiracy.
Q 15The first two seasons of 'Narcos' chronicle the rise and fall of which drug lord?
Pablo Escobar
Season 3 moves on to the DEA's pursuit of the rival Cali Cartel after Escobar's fall.
Q 16Which author created Arsène Lupin, inspiration for the French thriller Lupin?
Maurice Leblanc
Maurice Leblanc created Lupin in 1905 as a French answer to Sherlock Holmes, and even pitted the two against each other.
Q 17Which comedian and actress co-created the teen comedy-drama 'Never Have I Ever'?
Mindy Kaling
Kaling says the show is 'in the spirit of' her childhood rather than based on it; lead Maitreyi Ramakrishnan was found through an open casting call that drew over 15,000 responses.
Q 18Who is the bookstore manager and serial killer narrating his obsessions in the thriller You, played by Penn Badgley?
Joe Goldberg
Joe Goldberg premiered on Lifetime in 2018 and only became a hit after Netflix picked the show up.
Q 19The series 'Maid' is inspired by a memoir by which author?
Stephanie Land
'Maid' is based on the powerful memoir by Stephanie Land, which details her struggles with poverty, single motherhood, and working as a domestic cleaner.
Q 20Arcane, the animated series about sisters Vi and Jinx in Piltover and Zaun, is set in which video game's universe?
League of Legends
League of Legends; Arcane was made by Riot with the French studio Fortiche and won the Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program.
The Pogues in 'Outer Banks' are on a dangerous quest to find the gold from the sunken Royal Merchant ship.
Q 24Who portrays the serial killer in the limited series 'Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story'?
Evan Peters
Evan Peters plays Dahmer and won a Golden Globe for the role; the 2022 series passed 1 billion hours viewed within 60 days of release.
Q 25In the series 'Beef,' what type of incident sparks the escalating feud between Danny and Amy?
A road rage incident
The dark comedy 'Beef' begins with a road rage incident between two strangers that spirals into a prolonged and destructive rivalry.
Q 26Who plays Monkey D. Luffy in the Netflix live-action adaptation of 'One Piece'?
Iñaki Godoy
Iñaki Godoy stars as the rubbery pirate captain Monkey D. Luffy in the live-action adaptation of the popular manga and anime series.
Q 27The zombie apocalypse series 'All of Us Are Dead' is primarily set in what type of location?
A high school
It is set in Hyosan High School, where trapped students barricade classrooms; the show adapts Joo Dong-geun's webtoon 'Now at Our School', which ran from 2009 to 2011.
Q 28'Mindhunter' focuses on the early days of criminal profiling at which federal agency?
FBI
'Mindhunter' explores the pioneering efforts of FBI agents Holden Ford and Bill Tench as they interview incarcerated serial killers to understand their psychology.
Q 29Who is the creator of the dystopian anthology series 'Black Mirror'?
Charlie Brooker
Charlie Brooker is the acclaimed creator, writer, and executive producer of 'Black Mirror,' which often explores the dark side of technology.
Q 30'Manifest' originally aired on which broadcast network before Netflix picked it up?
NBC
NBC cancelled it after three seasons; Netflix streams topped the charts and bought a fourth and final season of twenty episodes.