In Hollywood, it helps to know someone. It especially helps if you have a relative in showbiz. Some actors were born into the trade. Others have a sibling or cousin who got a break.
We've paired up some TV stars from across the decades. See if you can correctly guess how they are related. Fair warning — they might not be related at all.
Good luck!
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How are Dan Blocker of 'Bonanza' and Dirk Blocker of 'Black Sheep Squadron' related?
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How are Barbara Hale of 'Perry Mason' and William Katt of 'The Greatest American Hero' related?
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How are Ron Howard and Clint Howard of 'The Andy Griffith Show' related?
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How are James Arness of 'Gunsmoke' and Peter Graves of 'Mission: Impossible' related?
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How are Mike Connors of 'Mannix' and Chuck Connors of 'The Rifleman' related?
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How are Katey Sagal of 'Married… with Children' and Jean & Liz Sagal of 'Double Trouble' related?
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How are George Wendt of 'Cheers' and Jason Sudeikis of 'Saturday Night Live' related?
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How are Peggy Lipton of 'The Mod Squad' and Rashida Jones of 'Parks and Recreation' related?
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How are Emily Deschanel of 'Bones' and Zooey Deschanel of 'New Girl' related?
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How are Melissa McCarthy of 'Mike & Molly' and Jenny McCarthy of MTV and 'The Masked Singer' related?
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How were Roxie Roker of 'The Jeffersons' and Lisa Bonet of 'A Different World' related?
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Finally, how are Rip Torn of 'The Larry Sanders Show' and Emmy winner Sissy Spacek related?