#9062, aired 2024-03-19 | CLASSICAL MUSIC IS IN SESSION $2000: There is a sense of foreboding in the overture to his 1862 opera "La forza del destino", or "The Force of Destiny" Verdi |
#9060, aired 2024-03-15 | FOOD & DRINK $600: With spinach as a star ingredient, the dish seen here goes by this 2-word name, partly after a city quiche Florentine |
#8920, aired 2023-07-21 | EXPLORERS $2000: This American explorer returned to Antarctica in the 1930s & had to be rescued in 1934, suffering from frostbite Admiral (Richard) Byrd |
#8897, aired 2023-06-20 | THERE WILL BE MATH $800: Let's crunch the numbers:
It's the least common multiple of 4 & 10 20 |
#8897, aired 2023-06-20 | THERE WILL BE MATH $1600: It's the law that says a(b+c) = ab + ac the distributive law |
#8877, aired 2023-05-23 | HISTORICAL HODGEPODGE $4,200 (Daily Double): Though Geneva is pretty low as Swiss cities go, a Cold War meeting there was the first one called this top-level type a summit |
#8876, aired 2023-05-22 | IF THERE WAS A PROBLEM $200: This "king of the tyrant lizards" was a heavyweight at up to 15,000 pounds but did have a problem throwing jabs T. rex (Tyrannosaurus rex) |
#8876, aired 2023-05-22 | IF THERE WAS A PROBLEM $600: Solve for x:
3x - 2y = 11,
when y=2 5 |
#8876, aired 2023-05-22 | IF THERE WAS A PROBLEM $1000: Louis XIV deals with a family "problem" (well, for Louis, anyway) by giving Philippe the title headwear in this Dumas novel The Man in the Iron Mask |
#8871, aired 2023-05-15 | SOUNDS SPOOKY $3,000 (Daily Double): There are 3 species of this mammal, which uses echolocation & feeds on livestock vampire bats |
#8851, aired 2023-04-17 | NON-BOMB ROM COMS $800: This 1998 rom com starred Ben Stiller & Cameron Diaz, with an appearance by Brett Fav...ruh There's Something About Mary |
#8185, aired 2020-03-20 | QUOTING THE COMEDY FILM $1200: Ben Stiller: "Did you ever think that maybe there's more to life than being really, really really ridiculously good-looking?" Zoolander |
#8156, aired 2020-02-10 | BEFORE & AFTER AT THE MOVIES $400: Cameron Diaz sings & dances as the magical British nanny of Ben Stiller's desire There's Something About Mary Poppins |
#7913, aired 2019-01-23 | THE LAST WORD WITH LAWRENCE O'DONNELL $1000: (Lawrence O'Donnell presents the clue): After negotiations to end the American Revolution, Ben Franklin said, "There never was a good war, or a bad" this peace |
#7624, aired 2017-11-02 | CHAIR FORCE $1600: Ben Franklin designed a chair with a built-in stepladder to be used in this room of his house the library |
#7372, aired 2016-10-04 | I SEE WHAT YOU DID THERE $800: The feather covering on birds; it has a more drab type that appears on the young to camouflage them plumage |
#7342, aired 2016-07-12 | "BEN" THERE $400: If you follow all 1,560 miles of the Ganges from its source in the Himalayas, you'll end up in this bay the Bay of Bengal |
#7342, aired 2016-07-12 | "BEN" THERE $800: Robert Frost's final resting place is in this Vermont college town Bennington |
#7342, aired 2016-07-12 | "BEN" THERE $1200: 3-nation group bordered by Germany to the east & France to the south Benelux |
#7342, aired 2016-07-12 | "BEN" THERE $1600: Until 1975, it was Dahomey Benin |
#7342, aired 2016-07-12 | "BEN" THERE $2000: At 4,406 feet, this Scottish peak towers over the rest of the British isles Ben Nevis |
#7300, aired 2016-05-13 | THE QUOTABLE BEN FRANKLIN $600: "There never was a good war or" this a bad peace |
#6827, aired 2014-04-29 | THE NEW YORK TIMES YOU NEVER FORGET YOUR FIRST $200: (I'm Ben Brantley.) The first show I reviewed for The New York Times was an ill-fated 1993 sequel to this beloved musical; there wasn't much to like--even the dog who played Sandy was rather wooden Annie |
#6371, aired 2012-05-07 | THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE $1200: Canada has a sort of equivalent song to "This Land Is Your Land"; its chorus begins, "From" this British Columbia island Vancouver Island |
#5821, aired 2009-12-28 | BEN & JERRY'S FLAVORS $1,500 (Daily Double): There are almond cookies in the flavor called "Mission to" this confection Marzipan |
#5565, aired 2008-11-14 | MONTANA $1200: There are about 25 of these in the Montana national park named for them glaciers |
#5338, aired 2007-11-21 | BEFORE & AFTER AT THE MOVIES $400: Ben Stiller tries desperately to win the love of Cameron Diaz, the British nanny of the Banks children There's Something About Mary Poppins |
#5294, aired 2007-09-20 | UP, UP & AWAY $400: There's a drawing of the first manned balloon flight as seen from Ben Franklin's place in this foreign city Paris |
#5293, aired 2007-09-19 | "BAD" HABITS $400: Ben Franklin said "There never was a good war or" one of these a bad peace |
#4969, aired 2006-03-30 | LET'S TAKE A TRIP $1,000 (Daily Double): Anytime the head or tail of this Danish statue is vandalized, it's repaired using the original 1913 mold the Little Mermaid |
#4896, aired 2005-12-19 | THE QUOTABLE BEN STILLER $200: Ben has a little trouble with Brett Fav-ruh...Fav-re-ruh... Favre's last name in this 1998 comedy There's Something About Mary |
#4809, aired 2005-06-30 | IS THERE A DOCTOR IN THE HOUSE? $1200: This nonprofit international relief organization's humanitarian work won it the 1999 Nobel Peace Prize Doctors Without Borders |
#4797, aired 2005-06-14 | THE FUN '40s $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from beside a Blue Angels plane.) During a visit to this city in 1946 the Blue Angels took their name from a nightclub found there New York |
#4122, aired 2002-07-02 | THE QUOTABLE BEN FRANKLIN $800: In a letter to Josiah Quincy, Franklin wrote that "There never was a good war or" one of these a bad peace |
#4077, aired 2002-04-30 | ADVICE FROM DR. JOYCE BROTHERS $200: (Dr. Joyce Brothers reads the clue.) Your daughter who's exhibiting this type of kleptomania at Wal-Mart may be trying to get attention shoplifting |
#4076, aired 2002-04-29 | THE OLYMPICS $2000: There are 50- & 20-kilometer events of this grueling Olympic track & field specialty walking |
#4068, aired 2002-04-17 | NURSERY RHYME WOMEN $1000: Container in which Peter, Peter kept his wife; "he kept her very well" a pumpkin shell |
#3983, aired 2001-12-19 | YOU WEREN'T "THERE" $400: Ben & Cameron headlined this 1998 film about a guy who never stopped loving his high school crush There's Something About Mary |
#3962, aired 2001-11-20 | BEFORE & AFTER $200: Large London timepiece that had zipper problems in "There's Something About Mary" Big Ben Stiller |
#3936, aired 2001-10-15 | THE HISTORY CHANNEL $200: On "Power Tools", this comedian muses, "There isn't a guy I know that doesn't say more horsepower would be better" Tim Allen |
#2470, aired 1995-05-05 | U.S. NUMBERS $400: There are currently this many men on the Supreme Court 7 |
#2184, aired 1994-02-17 | BENJAMIN FRANKLIN $200: Before Jane Fonda, Ben deduced there's more exercise going up & down these than straight walking stairs |
#1275, aired 1990-03-02 | SONGS OF THE '60s $100: In 1961 Ben E. King sang, "There is a rose in" this area of New York City Spanish Harlem |
#571, aired 1987-02-16 | QUOTES $200: Ben Franklin said, "There was never a good war or a bad" 1 of these peace |
#375, aired 1986-02-14 | LIGHT $800: In dim light,the dilator muscle makes it open wider the pupil of the eye |
Ben Bishop, a student originally from Seattle, Washington
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2009 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 4-time champion: $114,800...
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Ben Bishop, a college student originally from Seattle, Washington
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2009 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 4-time champion: $114,800...
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Ben Chuchla, a senior from Calabasas, California
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2008-B Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Last name pronounced like "HOO-kla"....
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Ben Schenkel, a junior from Allentown, Pennsylvania
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2007 Teen Tournament 1st runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $42,800. 17 at...
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Ben Lyon, an industrial scaleman from Dallas, Texas
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"Representing the University of Oklahoma, he won the 1995 College Championship....
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Ben Greenho, a junior from Plano, Texas
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2012 Teen Tournament semifinalist: $10,000.
17 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
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Ben Goldman, a sophomore at New York University from Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania
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2005 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000.
Son of Season 17 1-time champion Marjorie Goldman.
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Ben Noe, a sophomore from Flushing, Michigan
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2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games quarterfinalist: $5,000. 16 at the time...
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Steve Chernicoff, a technical writer from Berkeley, California
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"He was one of the top 1-day winners in the 1994-95...
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Leszek Pawlowicz, a shovel bum from Flagstaff, Arizona
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"He was a material scientist living in Phoenix when he won...
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Dan Melia, a college professor from Berkeley, California
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"He was a 1998 Tournament of Champions winner. Today he's a...
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Jerome Vered, a writer from Los Angeles, California
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"The 1-day record of $34,000 he set in 1992 stood for...
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Annette Todd, a marketing director from Riverside, California
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Season 28 player (2012-03-02). This was Annette's seventh game show appearance...
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Leszek Pawlowicz, a computer consultant from Flagstaff, Arizona
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"He was the winner of the 1992 Tournament of Champions. Today...
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Adam Villani, an engineer from Long Beach, California
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Season 21 player (2004-10-27). KJL game 61. Adam won $80,000 on...
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Brian Robin, a public relations executive from Lancaster, California
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Season 23 1-time champion: $8,599 + $2,000. Brian won $5,000 on...
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Josh DenHartog, an actuarial technician from Thousand Oaks, California
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"He was the Teen Tournament champion in 1997. Now he's an...
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Tom Toce, an actuary from New York, New York
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Season 26 2-time champion: $39,200 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Jove Graham, a biomedical engineer from Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
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Season 26 1-time champion: $34,401 + $1,000. Jove's second contestant interview...
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Matt Jacobs, a science teacher originally from Stratford, Connecticut
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Season 25 1-time champion: $10,323 + $1,000. Matt resided in Silver...
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Judy Mermelstein, a Census field representative from Queens, New York
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Season 25 1-time champion: $38,401 + $1,000. Judy also appeared on...
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Dave Belote, the base commander from Nellis Air Force Base, Las Vegas
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2010 Tournament of Champions wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. Season 26 5-time champion:...
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Marty Scott, an assistant district attorney from Forney, Texas
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Season 26 3-time champion: $64,002 + $2,000. Marty won $250,000 on...
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David Walter, a senior from Wilmington, Delaware
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2007 Teen Tournament winner (semifinalist by wildcard): $75,000. 17 at the...
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Cliff Galiher, a sophomore from UCLA
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2007 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000 +...
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Jen McFann, a Peace Corps recruiter from Astoria, New York
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Season 26 1-time champion: $19,410 + $2,000. Jen McFann Astoria, New...
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Marissa Goldsmith, a web developer from Springfield, Virginia
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Season 27 3-time champion: $44,100 + $2,000.
Jeopardy! Message Board user name: marteena
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Christine Carrino Gorowara, a teacher educator from Wilmington, Delaware
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Season 25 2-time champion: $43,202 + $1,000. Wife of Season 26...
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Richard Mason, a roboticist from Pasadena, California
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Season 18 2-time champion: $50,600 + $2,000. Husband of Season 14...
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