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Sonic the Hedgehog (Trivia Battle)
Episode 45 • 11th May 2026 • Kids vs Parents: Your Ultimate Family Trivia Battle • Vandalpop Media
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🎮 Get ready to race into a Sonic the Hedgehog trivia battle! Kids, you’ll take on your parents in this week’s fun trivia challenge packed with questions about the games and movies based on the world’s fastest blue hedgehog. Who’ll speed ahead and take the win? 🌀💨

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Kids vs Parents is a trivia podcast made for kids and parents to enjoy together. Have feedback or questions? Email us at kidsvsparentspodcast@gmail.com

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Kids vs Parents is produced by Vandalpop Media

Producer: Steve Koch

Editors: Ever Cunningham, Steve Koch

Cover Design: Patrick Hardy

Chapters:

00:00 Welcome

01:16 Kids' Questions

04:51 Parents' Questions

08:40 Bonus / Tiebreaker

09:51 Suggest a Topic

Transcripts

Lovella:

Quick question to start us off.

Lovella:

Who is Sonic's two-tailed fox friend?

Steve:

Oh, I know that one.

Steve:

It's Tails.

Lovella:

Correct.

Lovella:

Welcome back to Kids vs. Parents.

Lovella:

I'm Lovella.

Steve:

And I'm Steve.

Steve:

The family trivia battle where the backseat takes on the front seat.

Lovella:

Today's trivia, we're playing Sonic the Hedgehog,

Lovella:

and it was suggested by Marvel from Riverside, California.

Lovella:

Hi, Marvel.

Steve:

Thanks, Marvel, for suggesting this.

Steve:

I hope you're excited to play Sonic the Hedgehog.

Steve:

Lovella, do you know much about Sonic the Hedgehog?

Lovella:

Not really.

Steve:

Do you know anything about Sonic the Hedgehog?

Lovella:

It's a fast hedgehog that's blue.

Steve:

Well done.

Steve:

I should be doing pretty well.

Steve:

I played Sonic when I was a kid.

Lovella:

Oh, wow.

Steve:

So hopefully I'm going to do all right in this.

Steve:

I haven't seen the movies though.

Lovella:

So dad, what's our prize for today?

Steve:

Today, the winner gets to skip one chore.

Lovella:

Ooh, I better win.

Steve:

What are you going to skip?

Lovella:

Everything.

Steve:

No, you get to skip one chore.

Steve:

Which one are you going to skip?

Lovella:

Doing laundry.

Steve:

Doing laundry.

Steve:

Okay, you're going to throw it back to us, are you?

Steve:

All right, I better win this.

Steve:

Otherwise, mum's not going to be happy that you aren't doing your laundry anymore.

Steve:

Okay, who's going to go first?

Lovella:

How about the kids?

Steve:

Okay, good idea.

Steve:

Kids, you're up first with Sonic the Hedgehog trivia.

Steve:

Get ready.

Steve:

Here we go, kids.

Steve:

Question number one.

Steve:

What item lets Sonic travel between worlds in the movie?

Lovella:

uh the rings or the coins no it's the rings yeah the rings yeah i'll take that the rings or the

Steve:

ring portal yeah same thing well done yes all right let's go you're on the board okay well done

Steve:

All right, question number two.

Steve:

What kind of animal is long claw?

Lovella:

Um, I don't know.

Lovella:

Who's long claw?

Lovella:

Long claw.

Lovella:

I'm wondering if that means something.

Steve:

Um.

Steve:

That it has long claws?

Lovella:

Yeah.

Steve:

Okay, well, what animal has long claws?

Lovella:

I don't know.

Lovella:

Okay.

Lovella:

I'm just going to say a bird or something.

Lovella:

A bird.

Lovella:

Or maybe it's another hedgehog.

Lovella:

I don't know.

Lovella:

A bird.

Steve:

You're very close.

Steve:

I need a specific bird.

Steve:

It is a bird, but I want a specific bird.

Lovella:

A bluebird?

Steve:

No.

Lovella:

Angry bird.

Lovella:

No.

Steve:

Like a species of bird, kind of.

Lovella:

I don't know.

Lovella:

Penguin.

Steve:

Not a penguin.

Steve:

It is an owl.

Lovella:

Oh.

Steve:

An owl.

Steve:

Long floor is an owl.

Steve:

Yeah, that makes sense.

Steve:

Yeah.

Steve:

All right, question number three.

Steve:

What sport does Sonic like to watch on TV?

Lovella:

I want to say it's track, but I don't think it would be.

Steve:

A track and field?

Steve:

Yeah.

Steve:

He likes to watch people running because he's so fast.

Lovella:

Football, maybe?

Lovella:

I'm going to say football.

Steve:

Yeah?

Lovella:

Yeah.

Steve:

You're incorrect.

Lovella:

Oh.

Steve:

It's baseball.

Lovella:

Oh, yeah.

Steve:

He likes to watch baseball.

Lovella:

Yeah.

Lovella:

Because he'd be really fast around the thing.

Steve:

Maybe.

Steve:

All right.

Steve:

Last question.

Steve:

Question number four.

Steve:

What special move does Sonic often use when spinning into a ball?

Lovella:

Spinning into a ball?

Steve:

He's got a name for it.

Steve:

oh it's called something um oh man i really don't know

Lovella:

spin in run spin spin dash spin spin fast spin spin something it's probably spin something or

Lovella:

something. I don't know. Spin something? Spin. What do they name off? Spin dash, spin fast,

Steve:

spin roll. Spin roll? Spin roll sounds like something you get from them, from the takeaway

Lovella:

shop. Spin roll. I don't know. Spin fast. You are incorrect. What was it? Spin dash.

Steve:

Oh, dang it. All right. It's my turn. What did you end up scoring? One out of four. All right.

Steve:

One out of four.

Steve:

So I don't have to do too much to get this, to win this one.

Lovella:

Well, gee, thanks.

Steve:

Hopefully I can hark back to my Sonic days playing this as a kid.

Steve:

So let's see how I go.

Lovella:

All right.

Lovella:

Here we go.

Lovella:

Question number one.

Lovella:

Which company created Sonic the Hedgehog?

Steve:

okay that's um sega i say sega i think over here in america they say sega it's sega s-e-g-a

Steve:

yes correct yeah i had a sega master system when i was a kid i loved it

Lovella:

All right, here we go.

Steve:

Yep.

Lovella:

Question number two.

Lovella:

Which actor plays Dr. Robotnik in the Sonic films?

Steve:

Okay.

Steve:

I haven't seen the films, but I'm going to guess it's Jim Carrey.

Lovella:

Correct.

Steve:

Yes.

Steve:

Good job.

Steve:

All right.

Lovella:

Okay.

Lovella:

Question number three.

Lovella:

What special transformation does Sonic get when he uses the Chaos Emeralds?

Steve:

What special transformation?

Lovella:

Did you say?

Steve:

So he turns into something?

Lovella:

I guess.

Lovella:

I don't know.

Lovella:

Don't ask me.

Steve:

Oh, okay.

Lovella:

I bet you should ask Marvel.

Lovella:

I bet he'd know.

Steve:

Marvel would know.

Steve:

What special transformation?

Steve:

Can you read the question again?

Lovella:

What special transformation does Sonic get when he uses the Chaos Emeralds?

Steve:

The Chaos Emeralds.

Steve:

Okay, so he turns into something.

Steve:

Does he turn into...

Steve:

I can't remember now.

Steve:

I've been too long since I've played the game.

Steve:

Does his shoes light up?

Steve:

He goes really, really, really, really fast.

Steve:

Or does he turn into a cheater?

Steve:

I'm going to say he turns into a cheater.

Lovella:

Incorrect.

Steve:

What?

Lovella:

Supersonic.

Steve:

Oh.

Lovella:

That's the type of transformation.

Steve:

Oh, he turns into supersonic.

Lovella:

Which I guess means really, really fast.

Steve:

Maybe he's bigger.

Steve:

I don't know.

Lovella:

I don't know.

Steve:

I'm not sure.

Lovella:

Who knows?

Steve:

Okay.

Steve:

All right.

Steve:

Well, I don't know the answer to that one.

Lovella:

All right.

Lovella:

Last question.

Lovella:

You've got two out of three so far.

Steve:

Oh, okay.

Lovella:

You're doing better than me.

Steve:

I am.

Steve:

All right.

Steve:

I've got a chance to really take this home.

Lovella:

All right.

Lovella:

Here we go.

Lovella:

What year was the first Sonic video game released?

Steve:

Oh man, this is what I played.

Steve:

I played this video game.

Lovella:

So it came out after you.

Steve:

Yes. Okay, so it's going to be...

Lovella:

So it's sometime after the 1600s.

Steve:

Oh, stop being silly. Okay. I played this when I was a kid, probably like seven or eight maybe. So I'm going to say it's early 90s. I'm going to say 1993? 93?

Steve:

Incorrect.

Steve:

it was 1991

Steve:

oh really

Lovella:

yeah

Steve:

okay

Steve:

I went

Steve:

yeah

Lovella:

you were close

Steve:

I was 10 then

Steve:

so yeah

Steve:

I was way off

Lovella:

alright

Steve:

okay

Lovella:

so you got 2 out of 4

Lovella:

I got 1 out of 4

Lovella:

which means we're going to

Lovella:

a bonus round

Steve:

oh bonus round

Steve:

worth 2 points

Lovella:

yes

Steve:

we have one question

Steve:

for both teams

Steve:

first one to buzz in

Steve:

and get the answer correct

Steve:

gets

Steve:

2 points

Steve:

alright

Steve:

Lovella

Steve:

would you like to read out

Steve:

the question

Lovella:

Yes.

Steve:

All right.

Steve:

Scroll down on your page.

Steve:

You'll see it down there.

Lovella:

Here we go.

Lovella:

Bonus tiebreaker question.

Lovella:

What color are Sonic's shoes?

Steve:

Buzz.

Steve:

I think I know the answer.

Steve:

I know.

Steve:

But you got there first.

Lovella:

They're red.

Steve:

Yeah.

Lovella:

Because he's blue.

Lovella:

He's blue and red, right?

Lovella:

And blue and red complement each other.

Steve:

I almost said blue.

Steve:

I think you were

Steve:

I would have got

Lovella:

I would have said blue

Lovella:

then it would have looked like

Lovella:

he was barefoot or something

Steve:

right okay

Lovella:

they're red

Steve:

they're red

Steve:

is that correct

Lovella:

scroll down

Lovella:

I am correct

Steve:

ah

Steve:

well done

Steve:

I win

Steve:

ah nice

Steve:

no you don't

Steve:

you got three

Steve:

and I got

Steve:

oh you did win

Steve:

I did win

Steve:

you did win

Steve:

I needed to win that one

Steve:

to make sure you wouldn't win

Steve:

ah you won Sonic the Hedgehog

Steve:

yay

Steve:

and I know nothing

Steve:

I'm gonna have to go back to the nines

Steve:

and play that game again

Steve:

that might be

Steve:

if only I could

Lovella:

thank you Marvel for suggesting

Steve:

Sonic the Hedgehog

Lovella:

yes we had a lot of fun

Steve:

we hope you had fun playing

Steve:

if you would like to suggest a topic

Lovella:

click the link in the show notes

Lovella:

and we might feature your idea

Lovella:

in a future episode

Steve:

thanks for playing Kids vs Parents with us

Steve:

see you next time

Lovella:

bye

Lovella:

bye

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