Show #9360 - Friday, June 20, 2025

Contestants

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Liv Markham, a localization producer from Darien, Connecticut

Andrew Brigger, a social studies teacher from Roseville, Minnesota

Bevin Blaber, a writer originally from Schenectady, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $600)

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Jeopardy! Round

LAW REVUE
FAMOUS NAMES
ALSO A SPICE OR SEASONING
MILES AWAY
KEEP IT CLEAN
I'M WORRIED ABOUT MY FISH TANK
    $200 30
Lawyer Billy Flynn in the musical "Chicago" gives 'em the old this rhyming song; "they let ya get away with murder"
    $200 7
Actress, first lady, VP nominee, this South American woman did it all
    $200 24
To assault with multiple rounds of bullets
    $200 26
It's a near-2,500-mile walkabout between this capital of Western Australia & Sydney
    $200 27
You can be "neat as a pin" or "neat as" one of these, probably not referring to the mushroom type
    $200 28
My tank has a buildup of blue-green algae, aka this--& not the fun, non-gross kind kids can make out of glue
    $400 29
The Broadway musical based on this Reese Witherspoon film is set partly at Harvard Law School
    $400 6
Big on starting stuff, he established the Ithaca Public Library, founded a local college &, oh yeah, Western Union
    $400 18
One known for wisdom
    $400 25
Around 34 miles long, the HZM Bridge connects Hong Kong, Zhuhai & this administrative region
    $400 23
It comes before Conception in a Catholic doctrine concerning Mary, Jesus' mother
    $400 20
I got carried away at Petco & now my tank is overcrowded; the CDC recommends at most one inch of fish per one of these measures
    $600 16
"The People Vs. Horton The Elephant" is a song in this musical & Yertle the Turtle is the judge
    $600 5
In 1929, this defense lawyer wrote that doubts leads to investigation, and investigation is the beginning of wisdom
    $600 3
The capital of French Guiana or a Porsche SUV
    $600 13
From Benggala Island in Aceh province to Torasi Estuary, this country of islands sprawls over 3,000 miles east to west
    $600 15
Free from blemish, like that type of steel in your kitchen
    $600 17
I bought fish food that floats, but I need food that sinks to the floor of the tank; my pictus catfish is this two-word kind of eater
    $800 9
Leo Bloom sings a song in court to Max Bialystock in this musical; at the end of it, the judge sends them to Sing Sing
    $800 1
The field where the Army baseball team plays is named for this alum who fought in the Civil War
    $800 2
The first name of George Clooney's singer aunt
    $800 12
The site of recent warfare, Goma in the Congo is 60 miles from Kigali, the capital of this country
    $800 11
As an adjective, it means everything in its place; as a noun, it's a hospital job
    $800 19
My fish are looking lethargic; I'd better test my tank water for toxic levels of NH3, this chemical compound
    $1000 8
It's in court that this character sings "Who Am I?", revealing his identity as prisoner 24601
    $1000 4
In the early 1900s, the world counted on this German to provide the first successful detector of individual alpha particles
    $1000 14
"Up" often follows this rhizome when it's used to mean to make lively
    DD: $2,800 21
It's roughly 4,300 miles between this city in Iowa & the same-named battle site in Wallonia
    $1000 10
Add an "A" to the start of a word from the Greek meaning "to make rotten" & you get this word meaning free from disease or germs
    $1000 22
Uh-oh, I forgot to dechlorinate my tank water using both a sediment filter & a semipermeable membrane, via this 2-word process

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 15):

Bevin Andrew Liv
$1,000 $2,600 -$800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Bevin Andrew Liv
$1,800 $5,600 $1,000

Double Jeopardy! Round

LOSING VEEP CANDIDATE
5-LETTER WORDS
BRIT BITS
ENDS IN SILENT "X"
19th CENTURY LITERATURE
ZOMBIE A-GO-GO
    $400 24
2000:
This U.S. senator from Connecticut who ran with Al Gore made news for being Jewish
    $400 29
Synonym for a penny pincher, like Scrooge
    $400 30
Originally appearing on posters in 1939, this 5-word slogan intended to boost morale became a viral meme some 60 years later
    $400 28
It's fun to attend one of these Formula 1 races, like the Miami one or even the Dutch or Qatar one
    $400 27
Leaving behind "a smouldering, suffocating vapour", Mr. Krook in Dickens' "Bleak House" dies in this weird way
    $400 26
Los Angeles was the setting for Season 1 of this zombie-riffic spin-off
    $800 8
1920:
This assistant secretary of the Navy ran with James M. Cox but had much better luck at the top of the ticket later
    $800 4
A synonym for question, it's also a type of pitch letter sent by a writer to an agent or publisher
    $800 23
Seen here, Windermere is one of the bodies of water that give this scenic area its name
    $800 22
In the 1500s a trip to the Lake Superior area would have taken you into the lands of the Dakota, part of this people
    $800 12
Thomas de Quincey's literary fame largely rests on his memoir "Confessions of an English" user of this addictive drug
    $800 25
Real names are frowned upon in this flick where Emma Stone is known as Wichita & Jesse Eisenberg is Columbus
    DD: $6,400 5
2016:
Can you raise the name of this U.S. senator from Virginia who ran with Hillary Clinton?
    $1200 1
A young pigeon, raised for food
    $1200 20
A majority of Brits enjoy a good cuppa, especially this one named for a 19th century prime minister & nobleman
    $1200 19
If you involve someone else in your madness, you've created une folie à this number
    $1200 11
The great-aunt of this Thomas Hardy title hero says it would have been better if he'd died with his mom & dad
    $1200 21
In this zom-com Simon Pegg tells Nick Frost, "We may have to kill my stepdad"
    $1600 7
1972:
We salute this former director of the Peace Corps who ran with George McGovern
    DD: $1,200 2
From Latin for shade or shadow, it's the darkest part of a shadow, especially as seen during an eclipse
    $1600 17
This lane where you might encounter the Muffin Man runs behind London's oldest theatre that's still in use
    $1600 16
Be careful when making this soup base of flour & fat --it can burn quickly if you're not paying attention
    $1600 10
In this Henry James novel, Isabel Archer, with a choice of suitors, marries the controlling Gilbert Osmond
    $1600 18
This 2013 flick with Nicholas Hoult was actually sort of a zombie "Romeo and Juliet"
    $2000 6
1988:
Running with Michael Dukakis, he had the mic drop moment of telling Dan Quayle, "you're no Jack Kennedy"
    $2000 3
Rather than a toga, women of ancient Rome often wore a long, loose robe or tunic, called this
    $2000 14
Its name referring to a former abbey, the palace of this house in Edinburgh is the monarch's official residence in Scotland
    $2000 13
She landed a Pulitzer & National Book Award for "The Shipping News" & dropped the first initial "E" along the way
    $2000 9
One of this French author's "The Human Comedy" series of works was "Cousin Bette", about a woman who tries to ruin a family
    $2000 15
In Yeon Sang-ho's epic 2016 thriller, the zombies come fast & furious aboard a train bound for this title south Korean city

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Bevin Andrew Liv
$5,400 $14,000 $3,400
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round

CHEMICAL ELEMENT NAMES
Spanning the alphabet, they are the only 2 chemical element names that end with the letter "C"

Final scores:

Bevin Andrew Liv
$6,801 $16,000 $3,400
2nd place: $3,000 New champion: $16,000 3rd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Bevin Andrew Liv
$5,400 $7,000 $3,800
13 R,
5 W		 16 R
(including 2 DDs),
4 W		 9 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W

Combined Coryat: $16,200

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Game tape date: 2025-04-29
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