| SQUIDGAME | South Korean survival drama series that spawned The Challenge (5,4) |
| GAME | South Korean survival drama series that spawned "The Challenge" (5,4) |
| SQUID | & 15 Across South Korean survival drama series that spawned "The Challenge" (5,4) |
| LISTENTOME | 2022 Tess Gerritsen novel that's the 13th in the book series that spawned the TV show Rizzoli & Isles: 3 wds. |
| BREATHING | Netflix survival drama with Melissa Barrera, Keep _ (9) |
| ALLISLOST | Robert Redford's survival drama (3,2,4) |
| SNL | Series that spawned the film "Coneheads" |
| SOPHIA | Ali, star of the survival drama serIes The Wilds (6) |
| DANCE | "The Last ___" (2020 basketball docuseries that spawned the meme ". . . and I took that personally") |
| NCIS | CBS series that spawned spinoffs in Los Angeles and New Orleans |
| CSI | 2000-2015 TV series that spawned three spin-offs |
| JERSEY | _ Shore, US reality series that spawned Snooki & JWoww (6) |
| POLICESQUAD | American TV series, starring Leslie Nielsen as Frank Drebin, that spawned the Naked Gun film series (6,5) |
| STORMFRONT | Billy's album that spawned the #1 hit "We Didn't Start the Fire" |
| SIMS | Game that spawned "The Urbz", with "The" |
| GOONIES | The - - -, film that spawned the truffle shuffle (7) |
| ALIVE | 1993 survival drama film about a plane crash in the Andes (5) |
| BAD | Album that spawned the #1 hit "Dirty Diana" |
| OLDER | Album that spawned the Top 10 hit for George Michael "Jesus to a Child" |
| RUR | Play that spawned the word "robot" |
