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Guess the TV character from these flashback scenes
It was always fun when TV flashbacks showed an iconic character as a little kid.
You know everything there is to know about your favorite classic TV stars, but can you recognize their younger selves?
On many TV shows, flashbacks offer a glimpse into an iconic character's past, giving the viewer the chance to see a younger version of these familiar TV faces.
Here, we've traced back some of our favorite TV flashbacks to see if you can recognize the kids and youthful actors called upon to portray major characters from a distinctly different angle.
Think you can spot a TV star at any age? Take a dip into our fountain of TV youth in the quiz below. Good luck!
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Here's an easy one to start. Which lovable TV slob does this kid resemble?
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This flashback comes to a famous TV attorney. Can you tell which one?
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Here's a younger version of an '80s TV mom that we saw on a flashback on TV. Who do you think it is?
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That's little Bill Mumy filling in as the younger version of this '60s TV character:
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This boy is part of a special Christmas flashback we saw on TV in the '80s, thanks to this sitcom star:
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Here's a flashback any mother could love, showing this TV character as a young boy eager to see what's cookin' for breakfast:
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We get a glimpse of this TV military man's younger self, thanks to a little TV magic:
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Here's another flashback, this time from an '80s cop show. Which TV character do you think is being depicted here?
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This '70s crime show star had to deal with this upsetting flashback from her childhood:
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This last one's a tough one. Which major hit show character featured this unusual flashback during an episode packed with weird dreams?
Guess the TV character from these flashback scenes
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9 Comments
9/10
A couple were guesses but aced it nonetheless.
6 out of 10 that was a weird one.
You got 9 out of 10
You clearly weren't kidding around when you said you knew a lot about classic shows!
Missed #9
You clearly weren't kidding around when you said you knew a lot about classic shows!
Missed #9
You got 9 out of 10
You clearly weren't kidding around when you said you knew a lot about classic shows!
Missed #9
You clearly weren't kidding around when you said you knew a lot about classic shows!
Missed #9
10/10! easy quiz.
You got 9 out of 10
You clearly weren't kidding around when you said you knew a lot about classic shows!
Missed #9.
You clearly weren't kidding around when you said you knew a lot about classic shows!
Missed #9.
8/10
Got 8 out of 10, but I didn't even understand the question until the last one.