Responses for Show #7816 - Monday, September 10, 2018

First game of Season 35.
New opening graphics.
Alex has a beard.

Contestants

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Caitlin Sok, an M.D. and Ph.D. student from Atlanta, Georgia

Isaac Loeb, a senior legislative assistant from Washington, D.C.

Rick Terpstra, an aspiring English teacher from Havertown, Pennsylvania (whose 2-day cash winnings total $39,800)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

US OPEN 50 YEARS
(Alex: A tribute to 50 years of the United States Tennis Open tournament.)
EXERCISING: YOUR OPTIONS
FAMOUS THREESOMES
"IN" THE DICTIONARY
HIS WIDOW LIVED ON
OUR STATE LOOKS UP TO YOU
(Alex: You have to name the state with the longest border to the north of the state we give you.)
    $200 30
Arthur Ashe

Rick
    $200 12
a treadmill

Caitlin
    $200 9
the Three Stooges

Caitlin
    $200 6
(Isaac: What are bugs?)

insects

RickIsaac
    $200 1
Jesse James

Rick
    $200 25
Nebraska

Rick
    $400 18
the Grand Slam

Isaac
    $400 11
jumping jacks

Rick
    $400 17
the butcher, the baker and the candlestick maker

Isaac
    $400 7
intimate

Isaac
    $400 2
Yoko Ono

Caitlin
    $400 26
Colorado

Triple Stumper
    $600 19
Serena Williams

Isaac
    $600 13
yoga

Caitlin
    $600 22
(Alex: Less than a minute now.)

Lancelot

Rick
    $600 8
(Rick: What is indomitable?)

invincible

Rick
Triple Stumper
    $600 3
(T.S.) Eliot

Rick
    $600 27
Minnesota

Rick
    $800 20
(Pete) Sampras

Rick
    $800 14
kegels

Caitlin
    $3,000 23
the three wise men (or the Magi)

Rick
    $800 10
an incubator

Isaac
    $800 4
Mozart

Rick
    $800 28
Missouri

Triple Stumper
    $1000 21
(Caitlin: Who is Nadal?)

(Roger) Federer

RickCaitlin
    $1000 15
the latissimus

Caitlin
    $1000 24
José Carreras

Triple Stumper
    $1000 16
incendiary

Caitlin
    $1000 5
(Che) Guevara

Rick
    $1000 29
Montana

Caitlin

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

Rick Isaac Caitlin
$2,600 $1,000 $3,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Rick Isaac Caitlin
$9,000 $2,400 $4,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

BACK TO BASICS
HISTORY
BUSINESS
THE MOVIES
LITERATURE
COLLEGES EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI FROM K TO Q
    $400 13
primary (or elementary)

Isaac
    $400 29
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

I.O.U.

Caitlin
    $400 3
Incredibles 2

Rick
    $400 8
The Time Machine

Isaac
    $400 28
NC State

Rick
    $800 21
fundamental

Isaac
    $800 17
(Isaac: What is San Francisco?)

San Jose

Isaac
Triple Stumper
    $800 27
Oprah Winfrey

Rick
    $800 4
The Shape of Water

Rick
    $800 9
(Caitlin: What is drumming?)

growing

Caitlin
Triple Stumper
    $5,000 23
(Isaac: What is...
(Alex: It's not--
(Isaac: Columbia?)
...
(Alex: Less than a minute to go now.)

Princeton

Isaac
    $1200 15
black

Caitlin
    $1200 16
(Isaac: Who is Modi?)
(Rick: What is Gandhi?)

Nehru

RickIsaac
Triple Stumper
    $2,400 1
LinkedIn

Isaac
    $1200 5
Sunset Boulevard

Rick
    $1200 10
Stalin

Isaac
    $1200 26
Purdue

Rick
    $1600 14
mainstream

Triple Stumper
    $1600 2
Pax Romana

Caitlin
    $1600 18
El Al

Caitlin
    $1600 6
The Room

Caitlin
    $1600 11
the Ambersons

Rick
    $1600 25
Mount Holyoke

Triple Stumper
    $2000 22
rudimentary

Isaac
    $2000 20
(Caitlin: What are tsars?)

the false Dimitrys

Caitlin
Triple Stumper
    $2000 19
commodity

Rick
    $2000 7
Taxi Driver

Rick
    $2000 12
the Rain King

Triple Stumper
    $2000 24
Quinnipiac

Rick

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Rick Isaac Caitlin
$20,200 $2,600 $7,800
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE
(Alex: Had to be a very long river, and there are only two that I can think of in the Southern Hemisphere.)
...
(Alex: [To Isaac] Down the Amazon.)
IsaacWhat is Brazil
$2,600
CaitlinWhat is Brazil?
$1,000
RickWhat is Brazil?
$0
Brazil

Final scores:

Rick Isaac Caitlin
$20,200 $5,200 $8,800
3-day champion: $60,000 3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Rick Isaac Caitlin
$18,000 $6,400 $7,800
23 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W		 11 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W
(including 1 DD)		 13 R,
3 W

Combined Coryat: $32,200

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Game tape date: 2018-07-17
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