| #2, aired 2024-01-12 | MY "SON", THE PRESIDENT $5,000 (Daily Double): He whipped 2 former presidents in the same election by an electoral score of 435-88-8 Wilson |
| #8964, aired 2023-11-02 | ALL THE PRESIDENTS' CHILDREN $400: That's Abraham Lincoln looking at a book with son Thomas, who was better known by this 3-letter nickname Tad |
| #7755, aired 2018-05-04 | PRESIDENTS' ONE-SYLLABLE LAST NAMES $1600: The son of a governor of New Hampshire, he was known as Young Hickory Pierce |
| #7351, aired 2016-07-25 | VICE PRESIDENTS $800: He was Massachusetts' favorite son candidate for president in 1920 but settled for vice president Coolidge |
| #7272, aired 2016-04-05 | ALL THE PRESIDENTS' CHILDREN $600: That's Abraham Lincoln looking at a book with son Thomas, who was better known by this three-letter nickname Tad |
| #6960, aired 2014-12-12 | WORLD LEADERS $800: Last name of Corazon & Benigno III, mother & son presidents of the Philippines Aquino |
| #6937, aired 2014-11-11 | ALL THE PRESIDENTS' CHILDREN $1600: His son Elliott wrote a series of mystery novels featuring his mother, including "The White House Pantry Murder" FDR |
| #6722, aired 2013-12-03 | AFRICAN LEADERS $800: Add a syllable to "Kenya" to get this last name of Kenya's first & current presidents, father & son Kenyatta |
| #6671, aired 2013-09-23 | YOU SHOULD KNOW THIS $200: Last name of the first father & son who were both U.S. presidents Adams |
| #6666, aired 2013-09-16 | MY "SON", THE PRESIDENT $5,000 (Daily Double): He whipped 2 former presidents in the same election by an electoral score of 435-88-8 Woodrow Wilson |
| #6416, aired 2012-07-09 | VICE PRESIDENTS $600: The son of a Methodist minister, this vice president graduated from the University of Minnesota law school in 1956 Walter Mondale |
| #5815, aired 2009-12-18 | VICE PRESIDENTS' BIOS $800: He lost to the son of his former boss for the 2000 GOP nomination Dan Quayle |
| #5798, aired 2009-11-25 | CHILDREN OF PRESIDENTS $800: In the 1980s this son of Gerald Ford was a regular on TV's "The Young and the Restless" Steve Ford |
| #5658, aired 2009-03-25 | ALL THE PRESIDENTS' CHILDREN $2000: A chip off the old block, this president's son Fred graduated from West Point in 1871, while dad was in the White House Ulysses Grant |
| #4562, aired 2004-06-08 | ALL THE PRESIDENTS' CHILDREN $600: It was the 3-letter nickname of Lincoln's youngest son Thomas Tad |
| #4562, aired 2004-06-08 | ALL THE PRESIDENTS' CHILDREN $800: His eldest son, Frederick, also graduated from West Point, & was later an aide to General Sheridan (Ulysses) Grant |
| #4478, aired 2004-02-11 | U.S. PRESIDENTS $1200: Daniel Webster's son gave this man the news of William Henry Harrison's death, which made him president (John) Tyler |
| #4103, aired 2002-06-05 | HISTORIC AMERICANS $800: The son & same-named great-grandson of this man, "the Falstaff of Congress", were both U.S. presidents Benjamin Harrison |
| #3977, aired 2001-12-11 | ALL THE PRESIDENTS' CHILDREN $400: Tragically in 1999 this favorite son, his wife & her sister perished in a plane off Martha's Vineyard John F. Kennedy, Jr. |
| #3977, aired 2001-12-11 | ALL THE PRESIDENTS' CHILDREN $2000: The eldest son of a president, this Ohio senator of the 1940s was known as "Mr. Republican" Robert Taft |
| #3896, aired 2001-07-09 | ALL THE PRESIDENTS' CHILDREN $400: Sadly, his youngest son, Quentin, was killed in WWI & his oldest son, Ted Jr., died during WWII Theodore Roosevelt |
| #3896, aired 2001-07-09 | ALL THE PRESIDENTS' CHILDREN $500: Abraham Lincoln's son Robert Todd was president of this sleeping car company from 1897 to 1911 Pullman |
| #3891, aired 2001-07-02 | "SON" PRESIDENTS $100: He served the shortest term as president:
one month William Henry Harrison |
| #3891, aired 2001-07-02 | "SON" PRESIDENTS $200: He created cabinet posts for HUD & the Department of Transportation Lyndon (Baines) Johnson |
| #3891, aired 2001-07-02 | "SON" PRESIDENTS $300: He won the popular vote but lost the election of 1824 Andrew Jackson |
| #3891, aired 2001-07-02 | "SON" PRESIDENTS $400: He was the first sitting president to lead the nation in war James Madison |
| #3891, aired 2001-07-02 | "SON" PRESIDENTS $500: He was the first president who had been a governor (Thomas) Jefferson |
| #3518, aired 1999-12-15 | LESSER-KNOWN NAMES $400: John Scott Harrison was the son & father of these 2 U.S. presidents William Henry & Benjamin Harrison |
| #3490, aired 1999-11-05 | U.S. PRESIDENTS $200: He lived to see his son become president as well, but died during his son's term in office John Adams |
| #3426, aired 1999-06-28 | HAIL TO THE CHIEF $500: The son of a president, he was the first of the few presidents who were bald John Quincy Adams |
| #3160, aired 1998-05-01 | U.S. PRESIDENTS $100: His eldest son, also named Theodore, was governor of Puerto Rico from 1929 to 1932 Theodore Roosevelt |
| #2928, aired 1997-04-30 | U.S. PRESIDENTS $600: Living to the age of 90, this president was able to see his son become president as well John Adams |
| #2674, aired 1996-03-28 | PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA $1,200 (Daily Double): These 3 men served as president between the terms of the only father & son presidents Jefferson, Madison & Monroe |
| #2441, aired 1995-03-27 | VICE PRESIDENTS $800: This first FDR VP was the son of a former Confederate cavalryman (John Nance) Garner |
| #2394, aired 1995-01-19 | U.S. PRESIDENTS $700 (Daily Double): This Whig who served only 31 days was the son of a signer of the Declaration of Independence William Henry Harrison |
| #2278, aired 1994-06-29 | PRESIDENTS $800: He was the father-in- law of actress Faye Emerson, who married his son Elliott in 1944 Franklin Roosevelt |
| #2178, aired 1994-02-09 | U.S. PRESIDENTS $700 (Daily Double): Both North Carolina & South Carolina claim this president, born in 1767, as a native son Andrew Jackson |
| #1897, aired 1992-12-01 | PRESIDENTS' FATHERS $200: This man was the first father who was alive when his son became president John Adams |
| #1569, aired 1991-05-30 | PRESIDENTS $1000: Since he & his wife were mourning their son they cancelled the inaugural ball when he took office in 1853 Franklin Pierce |
| #9, aired 1990-08-11 | PRESIDENTS $1500: After his son Willie died, he participated in several seances to try to contact him Abraham Lincoln |
| #1240, aired 1990-01-12 | PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA $200: Chronologically, the 1st of the 8 presidents whose last name ends in "son" Thomas Jefferson |
| #1196, aired 1989-11-13 | PRESIDENTS $500: Jefferson Davis was the son-in-law of this president who died in office Zachary Taylor |
| #1101, aired 1989-05-22 | FIRST FAMILY TRIVIA $400: Frederick Dent, Ellen Wrenshall, Jesse Root & Ulysses Simpson children of Ulysses S. Grant |
| #581, aired 1987-03-02 | PRESIDENTS $1000: Son of a Quaker blacksmith, he was 1st multimillionaire to become chief executive (Herbert) Hoover |
| #408, aired 1986-04-02 | FATHERS & SONS $400: Only 2 U.S. presidents who were father & son Adams (John Adams & John Quincy) |
| #123, aired 1985-02-27 | PRESIDENTS $400: At age 90, he was only ex-president to see his son take the presidential oath John Adams |
| #54, aired 1984-11-22 | PRESIDENTS $1,500 (Daily Double): "Rough & Ready" president whose son-in-law was pres. of the Confederacy President Zachary Taylor |
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Ryan Chaffee, a tutor from Los Angeles, California
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Stefan Goodreau, a video game tester and camp counselor from Los Angeles, California
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