Perry King
publication date: Monday, September 5, 2016 (part of Fall 2016)
category: 
Television
clue: He played a boat-based detective in Riptide and a helpless president in The Day After Tomorrow. Who's the king?
difficulty: medium
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, Justin Woods, Samir Mehta, LaVonne Lemler, Chris Lemler, Joanna Woods, Matthew Preston, Richard Slominsky, and Jesse King
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