List of Trivial Pursuit editions

This is a list of Trivial Pursuit editions and their trivia categories.

Master game sets and subsidiary card sets ^[1]

• Trivial Pursuit Master Game - Genus Edition (Original) (1981, Master Game)

Geography

Entertainment

History

Art & Literature

Science & Nature

Sports & Leisure

• Trivial Pursuit - All-Star Sports Edition (1983, Subsidiary Card Set)

Nicknames

Football

Catch All

Basketball

Baseball

Numbers

• Trivial Pursuit Master Game - Baby Boomer Edition (1983, Subsidiary Card Set)

Television

Stage & Screen

Nightly News

Publishing

Lives & Times

R.P.M.

• Trivial Pursuit Master Game - Silver Screen Edition (1983, Subsidiary Card Set)

Settings

Titles

Off Screen

On Screen

Production

Portrayals

• Trivial Pursuit Master Game - Genus II Edition (1984, Subsidiary Card Set)

Geography

Entertainment

History

Art & Literature

Science & Nature

Sports & Leisure

• Trivial Pursuit Master Game - Young Players Edition (1984, released in both Master Game and Subsidiary Card Set editions)

People & Places

Good Times

Science & Technology

Art & Culture

Natural World

Games & Hobbies

• Trivial Pursuit - RPM Edition (1985, Subsidiary Card Set, UK version also released with different box art, unknown if questions differ from US version)

Cover Notes

Your Mother Should Know

Fiftes

Sixties

After the Beatles

Anything Goes

• Trivial Pursuit - Welcome to America Edition (1985, Subsidiary Card Set) ^[2]

America

Americans

Journey through America

Ship to Shore

Made in America

The Melting Pot

• Trivial Pursuit Master Game - Walt Disney Family Edition (1985, Subsidiary Card Set)

World of Places

World of Music

World of People

World of Fantasy

World of Science

World of Leisure

• Trivial Pursuit Featuring the Magic of Disney - Family Edition (1986, partial re-release of 1985 edition in both Master Game and Subsidiary Card Set editions)

World of Places

World of Music

World of People

World of Fantasy

World of Science

World of Leisure

• Trivial Pursuit Master Game - The 1960's (1986, released in both Master Game and Subsidiary Card Set editions)

Personalities

Entertainment

Headlines

Music

Sports & Leisure

Wild Card

• Trivial Pursuit for Juniors - First Edition (1987, Master Game) ^[3]

Geography

Entertainment

History

Art & Literature

Science & Nature

Sports & Leisure & Food

• Trivial Pursuit Master Game - A Genus Edition Volume II (1987) - Coleco Games

Geography

Entertainment

History

Art & Literature

Science & Nature

Sports & Leisure

• Trivial Pursuit Master Game - A Genus Edition Volume II (1987, revised 1989) - Parker Brothers

Geography

Entertainment

History

Art & Literature

Science & Nature

Sports & Leisure

• Trivial Pursuit Master Game - The Vintage Years (1989, released in both Master Game and Subsidiary Card Set editions)

Products & Progress

Sports & Leisure

History

Personalities

Entertainment

Wild Card

• Trivial Pursuit Master Game - The 1980's (1989, released in both Master Game and Subsidiary Card Set editions)

Personalities

Entertainment

In the News

That's Life

Sports & Leisure

Wild Card

• Trivial Pursuit for Juniors - Second Edition (1990)

Every Day

Nature

Stories & Songs

Science

Fun

Games

• Trivial Pursuit Master Game - TV Edition (1991, released in both Master Game and Subsidiary Card Set editions)

Classics

Sitcoms

Drama

Kids & Games

Stars

Wild Card

• The Year in Review 1992 (1992, Subsidiary Card Set)

Personalities

Entertainment

In the News

Around the World

Sports & Leisure

Wild Card

• Trivial Pursuit 10th Anniversary (1992, Master Game) ^[4]

Geography

Entertainment

History

Art & Literature

Science & Nature

Sports & Leisure

• Family Edition (1992)

People & Places

Entertainment

History

Science & Nature

Sports & Leisure

Wild Card

• Trivial Pursuit All American Edition Master Game (1993)

People

Entertainment

History

Places

Sports & Leisure

Wild Card

• Trivial Pursuit Game Show Edition (1993, Subsidiary Card Set) ^[5]

Geography

Entertainment

History

Art & Literature

Science & Nature

Sports & Leisure

• The Year in Review 1993 (1994, Subsidiary Card Set)

Personalities

Entertainment

In the News

Around the World

Sports & Leisure

Wild Card

• Genus III (1994)

People & Places

Arts & Entertainment

History

Science & Nature

Sports & Leisure

Wild Card

• Junior – Third Edition (1994)
• Genus IV (1996)

People & Places

Arts & Entertainment

History

Science & Nature

Sports & Leisure

Wild Card

• Junior – Fourth Edition (1996)

BLUE

PURPLE

ORANGE

YELLOW

PINK

GREEN

• Star Wars Classic Trilogy Collector's Edition (1997)

Characters

Weapons & Vehicles

History

Geography

Droids, Creatures, & Aliens

Wild Card

• Star Wars Episode I (1998)

Characters

Weapons & Vehicles

History

Geography

Droids, Creatures, & Aliens

Wild Card

BLUE

PINK

YELLOW

BROWN

GREEN

ORANGE

• Millennium (1998)

People & Places

Arts & Entertainment

History

Science & Nature

Sports & Leisure

Wild Card

• Know-it-All (1998, Subsidiary Card Set) - Winning Moves

People & Places

Art & Entertainment

History

Science & Nature

Sports & Leisure

Wild Card

The following three releases reportedly have some questions unique to the region.

• Know-It-All New England (Winning Moves – very hard to find)
• Know-It-All New York (Winning Moves – very hard to find)
• Know-It-All Chicago (Winning Moves – very hard to find)
• Warner Bros (1999)

Movies

Cartoons

Television

Classics

Behind the Scenes

Anything Goes

This edition also contains a seventh category, "Picture Cards", on a separate set of cards with youth questions based on WB cartoons.

• Biographies (2000)

People & Places

Arts & Entertainment

History

Science & Nature

Sports & Leisure

Wild Card

• Genus V (2000)

People & Places

Arts & Entertainment

History

Science & Nature

Sports & Leisure

Wild Card

• Know-It All TP (2000, Subsidiary Card Set, duplicates questions from Winning Moves edition but also includes 32 additional cards)
• Junior – Fifth Edition (2001, 1,200 questions, no categories) ^[6]

PURPLE

GREEN

ORANGE

PINK

YELLOW

BLUE

• 20th Anniversary (2002)

Global View

Sound & Screen

News

The Written Word

Innovations

Game Time

• Disney Animated Picture (2002)

Once upon a Time

Wonderful World of Disney

Monsters & Villains

Heroes and Heroines

Supporting Stars

Places & Props

• Lord of the Rings Movie Trilogy Edition (2003)

Good Characters

Evil Characters

Things

Place and History

Warfare

Making Movies

Rather than colors, this edition's categories are indicated with icons: leaf, badge, tree, ring, sword, ⊕

• Volume 6 (2003)

People & Places

Arts & Entertainment

History

Science & Nature

Sports & Leisure

Wild Card

• Globe Trotter (2003, Master Game, UK Release)

North America

Latin America

Oceania

Africa

Europe

Asia

• Pop Culture (2003)

Movies

TV

Music

Sports & Games

Buzz

Fads

• 90's (in metal box) (2004)

Hanging

Oops

Wired

Viewing

Important

Trends

• Book Lover's Edition (2004)

Children's Literature

Classics

Non-Fiction

Book Club

Authors

Book Bag

• Trivial Pursuit for Kids – Volume 6 (2004)

GREEN

BLUE

PURPLE

ORANGE

YELLOW

PINK

• Trivial Pursuit for Kids Nickelodeon Edition (2005, Master Game) ^[7]
• Pop Culture 2 (2006)

Movies

TV

Music

Sports & Games

Buzz

Fads

• Totally '80's (2006)

Sports & Leisure

Headlines

Music

Wild Card

Movies

Television

• Trivial Pursuit – Greatest Hits (80's, 90's & Pop Culture) (2007)

BLUE

PINK

YELLOW

BROWN

GREEN

ORANGE

• Trivial Pursuit 25th Silver Anniversary Edition (2008)

BLUE

PINK

YELLOW

PURPLE

GREEN

ORANGE

Geography

Entertainment

History

Art & Literature

Science & Nature

Sports & Leisure

• Trivial Pursuit - Family '08 (2008)

People & Places

Entertainment

History

Wild Card

Science & Nature

Sports & Leisure

• Trivial Pursuit: The Beatles Collector's Edition (2009) ^[8]

The Beatles in America

Albums & Singles

History

Songs

On Their Own

Movies

• Trivial Pursuit Team (2009) ^[9]
• Trivial Pursuit Bet You Know It (2010) ^[10]
• Trivial Pursuit Master Edition I (2010) ^[11]
• Trivial Pursuit - The Rolling Stones (2010) ^[12]
• Trivial Pursuit - Disney For All (2011) ^[13][14]
• Trivial Pursuit - Classic Rock (2011, Master Game) ^[15]

More Than a Feeling (songs, albums, inspiration)

Life in the Fast Lane (tours, venues, live albums)

I'm Just a Singer (personal stories, biographical)

Purple Haze (album covers, art, videos)

Touch of Grey (recent projects, tours, stories)

Born to Be Wild (wild card)

• Trivial Pursuit - Power Rangers 20th Anniversary Edition (2013) ^[16]

Ranger Gear

Allies and Villains

Rangers and their Zords

The Legacy

Behind the Power

Wild Card

• Trivial Pursuit World of Warcraft Edition (2013, Master Game) ^[17]

Geography

Player Characters

Lore

Loot

Villains

Encounters

• Trivial Pursuit Party (2013) ^[18]

Geography

Entertainment

History

Art & Literature

Science & Nature

Sports & Leisure

• Trivial Pursuit 2000s (2016)

Places

Entertainment

Events

The Arts

Science & Tech

Sports & Hobbies

Mini packs

Trivial Pursuit mini packs contain 120 cards with 720 questions in the standard six-color format but no categories.

• Trivial Pursuit Mini Pack - Sports (1987) ^[19]
• Trivial Pursuit Mini Pack - Rock & Pop (1987) ^[20]
• Trivial Pursuit Mini Pack - The Good Life (1987) ^[21]
• Trivial Pursuit Mini Pack - War & Victory (1987) ^[22]
• Trivial Pursuit Mini Pack - Flicks (1989) ^[23]
• Trivial Pursuit Mini Pack - TV (1989) ^[24]
• Trivial Pursuit Mini Pack - Wild Card (1989) ^[25]
• Trivial Pursuit Mini Pack - Country Music (1993) ^[26]

International editions ^[1]

• Trivial Pursuit - All-Star Sports Edition - Canadian Version (1981)

Nicknames

Football

Catch All

Hockey

Baseball

Numbers

• Trivial Pursuit - Genus II Edition - Canadian Version (1984)
• The Good Life Travel card set (1987) (Canada)
• War & Victory Travel card set (1987) (Canada)
• Bicentennial Edition (1987) (Australia) (Master game set - released in time for the Bicentennial in 1988)
• Trivial Pursuit - Édition France (1989) - In French, with all questions pertaining to France to honor the bicentennial of the storming of the Bastille

Atypical editions/rules

BLUE

PINK

YELLOW

BROWN

GREEN

ORANGE

• Trivial Pursuit Pocket Player Set - Boob Tube (1987)

The Boob Tube edition has no categories, but the cards still have six questions, each with the usual colors.

• Trivial Pursuit Pocket Player Set - TP's People (1987)

The TP's people edition has no categories, but the cards still have six questions, each with the usual colors.

• Picture Pursuit (1994)

People & Places

Art & Entertainment

History

Science & Nature

Sports & Leisure

Wild Card

• In Pursuit (2001)

Who or Where

Pop Culture

Headlines

Science & Technology

Sports & Games

Wild Card

• Bite Sized (2003)

Multimedia editions

• Star Trek Edition VCR Game (1995)
• Millennium CD-ROM (1998)
• Pop Culture DVD (2003)
• Lord of the Rings DVD (2004)
• Saturday Night Live DVD (2004)
• Unhinged (Xbox, PS2) (2004)
• Star Wars Saga 2 DVD (2005)
• Pop Culture DVD 2 (2005)
• DVD for Kids (2006-2012)
• Trivial Pursuit Digital Choice (2008)
• Trivial Pursuit (Wii, PS2, PS3, Xbox 360) (2009)
• Trivial Pursuit (iPhone, iPod Touch) (2009)
• Doctor Who Trivial Pursuit (board game) (2013)^[27]
• Trivial Pursuit Live! (PlayStation 4, Xbox One) (2015)^[28][29]

References

1. "Editions". American Trivia Federation. Retrieved 2012-06-21.
2. "Trivial Pursuit Welcome to America Edition". BoardGameGeek.com. Retrieved 2015-02-07.
3. "Trivial Pursuit for Juniors". BoardGameGeek.com. Retrieved 2015-02-07.
4. "Trivial Pursuit 10th Anniversary". Retrieved 2012-02-07.
5. "Trivial Pursuit Game Show Edition". BoardGameGeek.com. Retrieved 2015-02-07.
6. "Trivial Pursuit Junior Fifth Edition". BoardGameGeek.com. Retrieved 2015-02-07.
7. "Trivial Pursuit for Kids Nickelodeon Edition". Retrieved 2015-02-07.
8. "Trivial Pursuit: The Beatles Collector's Edition". BoardGameGeek.com. Retrieved 2012-10-01.
9. "Trivial Pursuit: Team Edition". BoardGameGeek.com. Retrieved 2012-10-01.
10. "Trivial Pursuit: Bet You Know It". BoardGameGeek.com. Retrieved 2012-10-01.
11. "Trivial Pursuit - Master Edition". BoardGameGeek.com. Retrieved 2012-10-01.
12. "Trivial Pursuit: The Rolling Stones Collector's Edition". BoardGameGeek.com. Retrieved 2012-10-01.
13. "TRIVIAL PURSUIT Disney for All". Hasbro. Retrieved 2012-09-10.
14. "Trivial Pursuit Disney for All". BoardGameGeek.com. Retrieved 2012-10-01.
15. "Trivial Pursuit Classic Rock". Retrieved 2015-02-07.
16. "Saban Brands And USAopoly™ Partner To Produce Power Rangers 20th Anniversary Editions Of Monopoly® And Trivial Pursuit®". PR Newswire. Retrieved 2013-04-22.
17. "Trivial Pursuit World of Warcraft Edition". Retrieved 2015-02-07.
18. "Trivial Pursuit Party". Retrieved 2015-02-07.
19. "Trivial Pursuit Mini Pack - Sports". Retrieved 2015-02-07.
20. "Trivial Pursuit Mini Pack - Rock & Pop". Retrieved 2015-02-07.
21. "Trivial Pursuit Mini Pack - The Good Life". Retrieved 2015-02-07.
22. "Trivial Pursuit Mini Pack - War & Victory". Retrieved 2015-02-07.
23. "Trivial Pursuit Mini Pack - Flicks". Retrieved 2015-02-07.
24. "Trivial Pursuit Mini Pack - TV". Retrieved 2015-02-07.
25. "Trivial Pursuit Mini Pack - Wild Card". Retrieved 2015-02-07.
26. "Trivial Pursuit Mini Pack - Country Music". Retrieved 2015-02-07.
27. shop.abc.net.au
28. Trivial Pursuit Live! on PlayStation 4, ign.com
29. Trivial Pursuit Live! on Xbox One, xbox.com