First game of Season 2.
First episode where set background changes from blue to red in Double Jeopardy!
Returning champions were placed at the far right lectern.
The new "buzz-in" (after Alex finishes reading the clue) rule was introduced.
Jeopardy! Round responses
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(Steve: What is The Hounds of the Baskervilles?)
[Accepted without remark]
The Hound of the Baskervilles
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(Steve: What is... ah, drew a blank.)
(Susan: What is ham?)
bread
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(Alex: We've got less than a minute to go in this round.)
Toto
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(Susan: Who is Mickey Mouse?)
Mighty Mouse
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[NOTE: Alan's response was accepted without remark. Although the cookie is usually called a macaron, "French [*]" is another name for it.]
a macaroon
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(Alex: The song was the "Missouri Waltz", which he did not like, by the way.)
Harry S. Truman
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[ERRATUM: "Cyclops" was shown as "Cylops" on the game board. Alex read the word correctly, but then stumbled over the next word "episode", pronouncing it as "eckp--episode".]
Ulysses
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[Alex begins reading, "The ingredie--" before starting his reading over.]
noodles
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(Alan: What is 3?)
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(Alex: Poopeye, Pupeye, Pipeye, and Peepeye.)
4
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[The end-of-round signal sounds. Alan laughs at the correct response.]
Earth
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[Applause for Susan]
Betty Boop
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Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 8):
| Steve |
Susan |
Alan |
| $1,200 |
$300 |
$0 |
Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:
| Steve |
Susan |
Alan |
| $1,900 |
$1,200 |
$1,600 |
Double Jeopardy! Round responses
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[Applause for Susan's run of the category]
Yves Saint Laurent
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(Alex: We've got less than a minute to go in the round.)
boot
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(Susan: What is... [*], please? [Grimaces])
(Alex: Right. Yes. You got it in. You were going to say something else, I thought.)
Maine
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(Alan: Who is Maria von Furstenberg?)
Diane von Furstenburg
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(Alex: You got it in just the nick of time, also.)
name
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(Alex: [*] Adams and [*] Kennedy, right, for $600.)
John
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(Susan: What is, or isn't, [*]?)
cruel & unusual punishment
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(Susan: What is Massachusetts?)
New Hampshire
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(Alan: Who is Gutenberg?)
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(Alex: He translate it--translated it, Gutenberg printed it.)
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
Martin Luther
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(Susan: What is [*] or doom?)
mood
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for the furnishment of the militia (or maintaining a militia)
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(Steve: What is New Jersey?)
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(Alex: Big swing there.)
[Applause for Susan's getting her home state as the correct response.]
Connecticut
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Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:
| Steve |
Susan |
Alan |
| $3,100 |
$12,800 |
$2,200 |
[wagering suggestions for these scores]
Final Jeopardy! Round responses
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(Alex: [To Susan] She may have seen the film, Pumping Iron II.)
[Alex inaccurately referred to Susan's total as "our biggest one-day total ever... on Jeopardy!" The current record at that time was held by Elise Beraru, with $23,800, in show #18, aired 1984-10-03.]| Alan | What is Skiing | | $2,199 | | Steve | What is Bowling? | | $2,200 | | Susan | What is Bodybuilding? | | $5,200 |
bodybuilding |
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Final scores:
| Steve |
Susan |
Alan |
| $900 |
$18,000 |
$1 |
Game dynamics:
| Steve |
Susan |
Alan |
| $3,000 |
$11,400 |
$2,200 |
Game tape date: 1985-07-01
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