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This Valentine's Day, test your knowledge of these on-screen couples

Love is in the air.

HAPPY VALENTINE’S DAY!

Whether you’re coupled-up or flying solo at the moment, we hope you’re having a lovely day and maybe even taking the chance to show yourself a bit of love too.

So much of what we know (or what we think we know) about love comes from the stories around us – including the ones that play out on our screens.

While they’re not always relationship goals (Ross Geller, we’re looking at you), TV and movies have shaped our ideas of romance for as long as we’ve been watching.

With that in mind, here’s a quiz featuring some fictional couples you’re sure to recognise.

Sure he’s already been mentioned, so let’s start with Ross from Friends. During the infamous moment when he said the wrong name at the altar, who was he actually marrying? (Hint: it wasn’t Rachel.)
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Carol
Emily

Janice
Mona
In Juno, what does Juno put in Bleeker's letterbox?
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Letters
Flowers

Pencils
Orange tic tacs
What is the name of the kingdom Shrek and Fiona visit in Shrek 2?
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Enchanted Town
Duloc

Far Far Away
Swampland
In Modern Family, what is the name of Cam and Mitch's daughter?
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Emma
Lily

Alex
Hayley
Throughout the six seasons of Sex and the City, who is Carrie Bradshaw’s recurring love interest? (Other than her shoe collection)
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Richard
Stanford

Steve
Big
In an EastEnders spin-off series, which fictional Irish village did Kat and Alfie Moon relocate to?
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Carrigstown
Redwater

Glenroe
Barrytown
At the end of Grease, where do Danny and Sandy sing You’re the One That I Want?
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At the funfair
At the beach

In their school gym
In Danny's house
Finish the closing line from Normal People: Connell: “I’ll go.” Marianne: “And I’ll ___”.
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Go with you
Stay

Visit you someday
Get over it
On Glee, Santana and Brittany perform Landslide by Fleetwood Mac with which guest star?
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Gwyneth Paltrow
Idina Menzel

Britney Spears
Demi Lovato
In One Day, on which date does the story follow Dexter and Emma each year?
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31 December
15 July

17 March
31 October
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