Responses for Show #8915 - Friday, July 14, 2023

Contestants

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Allison Madson, a health policy professional from Reston, Virginia

Daniel Moore, a contract compliance analyst from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Ittai Sopher, a digital journalist and news producer from New Orleans, Louisiana (whose 2-day cash winnings total $26,202)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

FAMILIES IN U.S. HISTORY
MODERN FANTASY LIT
3,3
(Ken: Each response is two 3-letter words.)
GOOD AFTERNOON!
BANDS ACROSS THE DECADES
A TOUCH OF GREY
    $200 13
Taft

Ittai
    $200 30
Cold

Daniel
    $200 29
(Ittai: [Selecting the last clue] Bring it.)

ice age

Ittai
    $200 25
a matinee

Ittai
    $200 9
The Beach Boys

Daniel
    $200 28
a kangaroo

Daniel
    $400 10
Hearst

Ittai
    $400 26
Ella

Daniel
    $400 22
(Daniel: I've had that.)
[Laughter]
(Ken: You're doing okay.)

jet lag

Daniel
    $400 24
cheetahs

Daniel
    $400 8
Black Eyed Peas

Daniel
    $400 27
the Grey Cup

Daniel
    $600 2
General Motors

Daniel
    $600 23
a djinn

Allison
    $600 19
a hit man

Daniel
    $600 18
(Ittai: What is A Christmas Carol?)
...
(Ken: It was a take on A Christmas Carol, but it was called [*].)

Spirited

Ittai
Triple Stumper
    $600 7
the Eurythmics

Allison
    $600 11
Poirot

Daniel
    $1,000 4
(Ken: That's right, the Waldorf-Astoria was the hotel.)

Astor

Daniel
    $800 21
The Birth of a Nation

Ittai
    $800 14
a gym rat

Daniel
    $800 17
Downton Abbey

Allison
    $800 6
Daft Punk

Daniel
    $800 1
(Daniel: What is Morse?)

Western Union

Daniel
Triple Stumper
    $1000 3
(Allison: Who is Frost?)

Lowell

Allison
Triple Stumper
    $1000 20
Ishiguro

Allison
    $1000 15
Rob Roy

Daniel
    $1000 16
Hopper

Daniel
    $1000 5
(Ken: New jack swing.)

Bell Biv DeVoe

Daniel
    $1000 12
Lady Jane Grey

Allison

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

Ittai Daniel Allison
$600 $5,600 $600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Ittai Daniel Allison
$1,200 $9,200 $3,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

DYING IN THE CAPITAL CITY
WHO'S WHO IN THE OLD TESTAMENT
SCIENCE
AROUND THE HOUSE
TV SHOWS
IN SYNDICATION
(Ken: These are all words that you can make out of the letters in the word "syndication".)
    $400 22
Vienna

Daniel
    $400 9
Methuselah

Daniel
    $400 30
platinum

Daniel
    $400 29
air hockey

Daniel
    $400 18
Yellowstone

Daniel
    $400 27
disco

Ittai
    $800 21
(Ittai: What is Belgrade?)

Sarajevo

IttaiAllison
    $800 8
Jericho

Daniel
    $800 24
neutral

Ittai
    $800 28
insulation

Allison
    $800 17
(Daniel: What is NBC News?)

Dateline

DanielAllison
    $800 26
cantons

Daniel
    $1200 11
Copenhagen

Ittai
    $1200 6
Saul

Ittai
    $1200 23
Teflon

Daniel
    $1200 20
(Allison: What is a couch?)
(Ken: More specifically?)

a fainting couch (a chaise, a daybed)

Allison
    $1200 7
The Wonder Years

Daniel
    $1200 25
(Ken: Correct, with less than a minute to play.)

Ascot

Allison
    $6,000 10
(Ken: In Haiti, well done.)

Port-au-Prince

Daniel
    $5,000 5
(Ken: [*] is correct, you didn't pause a second.)

Gideon

Daniel
    $1600 14
supinate

Triple Stumper
    $1600 19
the hat rack

Triple Stumper
    $1600 4
Good Times

Daniel
    $1600 16
(Allison: What is riboflavin?)

niacin

Allison
Triple Stumper
    $2000 1
(Ken: He was Swedish, right.)

Stockholm

Daniel
    $2000 2
Hagar

Ittai
    $2000 13
gluons

Triple Stumper
    $2000 12
(Allison: What is [**]?)
[Originally ruled incorrect; reversed before Final Jeopardy!]

tessellated (tesserae)

Allison
    $2000 3
(Ken: Yeah, great show.)

My So-Called Life

Allison
    $2000 15
the coati

Allison

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Ittai Daniel Allison
$6,000 $29,000 $12,200
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

BOOKS & AUTHORS
(Ken: [To Ittai] Yes, [*] has an unpublished horror novel, it turns out.)
IttaiWho is Steinbeck?
$5,000
AllisonWho is Steinbeck?
$183
DanielWho is London?
$4,000
(John) Steinbeck

Final scores:

Ittai Daniel Allison
$11,000 $25,000 $12,383
3rd place: $1,000 New champion: $25,000 2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Ittai Daniel Allison
$6,000 $21,000 $12,200
10 R,
2 W		 30 R
(including 3 DDs),
2 W		 13 R,
2 W

Combined Coryat: $39,200

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Game tape date: 2023-05-17
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