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Jeopardy!is an American television game showcreated by Merv Griffin. The show is a quizcompetition that reverses the traditional question-and-answer format of many quiz shows. Rather than being given questions, contestants are instead given general knowledgeclues in the form of answers and they must identify the person, place, thing, or idea ...
Each game was played for points instead of money, and the clue values were adjusted accordingly; correct responses were worth 200–1000 points in the Jeopardy! round and 500–2500 points in Double Jeopardy!; this was the only time in the show's history that the second round values were not double those of the first round.
The episode's champion selected a prize hidden behind the thirty squares on the Jeopardy! board. Among the prizes was a $25,000 cash award which was hidden behind two squares. In order to win the top prize, the champion had to find both $25,000 cards in succession (winning the prize on a second pick if it was not the latter half of the grand ...
Matt Jackson, 13-time champion, surpassed Arthur Chu's 11-game winning streak with his 12th win on October 12, 2015. He has also beat Chu in regular season cash earnings with a total of $413,612. [ 111 ] He competed in the 2015 Jeopardy! Tournament of Champions, finishing second to Alex Jacob.
Masters will kick off its second annual tournament on Wednesday, May 1, with Jeopardy! GOAT Ken Jennings hosting. With a grand prize of $500,000 (and a shiny “champion” title) on the line ...
Register is the highest-earning game show contestant who has only appeared on one game show and the first woman to win more than one million dollars in a game show. 9 David Legler $1,765,000 Twenty-One, $1,765,000 [44] Legler earned $1,765,000 over six wins on the 2000 revival of Twenty-One, making him the show's biggest winner. 10 Matt Amodio
Gannett. One Cincinnati local has graced Alex Trebek's "Jeopardy!" stage not once but twice. And on New Year's Day, she earned her ticket to return to the show for the third time with a $100,000 ...
Jeopardy! Jeopardy! is a British game show based on the U.S. game show Jeopardy!. Originally aired on Channel 4 from 12 January 1983, to 2 July 1984, hosted by Derek Hobson, the show was later revived by ITV from 3 September 1990, to 9 April 1993. Initially hosted by Chris Donat in 1990, it was later presented by Steve Jones from 1991 to 1993.