Responses for Show #8930 - Friday, September 15, 2023

2023 Second Chance competition week 1, final game 2.

Contestants

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Hari Parameswaran, a hardware engineer from Cupertino, California (subtotal of $1,600)

Jill Tucker, an operations manager from Mulino, Oregon (subtotal of $19,600)

David Maybury, a magnetics engineer originally from Richmond, Virginia (subtotal of $6,728)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

IN YOUR ELEMENT
BUILDING, AMERICA
AGATHA ALL ALONG
SONG BIRDS
CAT LOVERS
FIRE Z
    $200 28
mercury

Jill
    $200 27
Walt Disney

Hari
    $200 29
(Ken: And the final clue...)
(David!: And bring it!)
[Laughter]

Death on the Nile

David!.
    $200 26
"When Doves Cry"

David!.
    $200 22
Catherine the Great

Hari
    $200 30
a quart (from quartz)

Jill
    $400 21
lead

David!.
    $400 20
the Empire State Building

Hari
    $400 19
Hercule Poirot

Hari
    $400 25
vultures

Jill
    $400 23
Nightingale

Hari
    $400 24
booer (from boozer)

Jill
    $600 7
tin

David!.
    $600 18
Frank Lloyd Wright

Hari
    $600 17
Miss Marple

Hari
    $600 3
(Ken: Yes, good emo knowledge.)
[Contestants chuckle]

a phoenix

Hari
    $600 1
[As leader after finals game one, Jill selected the first clue.]

an ocelot

David!.
    $600 13
It (from zit)

David!.
    $800 2
sodium

Hari
    $800 6
(David!: What is what is now called [*]?)
(Ken: Yes, the former Sears Tower.)

the Willis Tower

David!.
    $800 5
Baghdad

Jill
    $800 10
a "Swan Song"

David!.
    $800 11
(David!: Who is Stephen King?)

Poe

David!.Hari
    $800 14
Walt (from waltz)

Hari
    $1000 4
molybdenum

Hari
    $1000 8
Ryman Auditorium

Triple Stumper
    $1000 16
The Mousetrap

David!.
    $2,000 9
(Ken: And an instrumental at that.)

an albatross

David!.
    $1000 12
Koko

Jill
    $1000 15
coy (from cozy)

Triple Stumper

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

David!. Jill Hari
$4,600 $1,800 $4,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

David!. Jill Hari
$6,400 $3,000 $6,800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

MONET MONET
CURRENCY
FROM "B" TO "F"
CELEB LIT BEFORE & AFTER
THIRST
TRAP
    $400 30
(Ken: Yes, from Impression, Sunrise.)

Impressionism

Hari
    $400 29
the rupee

Hari
    $400 27
blastoff

Hari
    $400 26
(Ken: No more of those, I'm sorry to say.)
[Laugh]
(David: Ken, I'm not.)
[Laughter]

John Oliver Twist

David!.
    $400 25
a quencher

David!.
    $400 28
China

Hari
    $800 19
haystacks

Jill
    $800 20
Kwanzaa

David!.
    $800 21
bulletproof

Jill
    $800 22
(Ken: Yeah, poor Dick Van Dyke.)
[Laughter]

Moby-Dick Van Dyke

David!.
    $800 23
Coca-Cola

Jill
    $800 24
Churchill

Hari
    $1200 3
Renoir

Hari
    $1200 1
(Ken: For yen, yes.)

a Y

David!.
    $1200 7
a beef

Hari
    $1200 13
(Ken: I'd love to read that.)
[Laughter]

Kevin James and the Giant Peach

David!.
    $1200 8
Life of Pi

Hari
    $1200 18
Hannibal

Hari
    $1600 4
water lilies

Hari
    $1600 2
the Falklands

Hari
    $1600 16
(Jill: What is deciduous?)

broadleaf

Jill
Triple Stumper
    $1600 17
A Christmas Carol Burnett

David!.
    $3,000 10
hyperglycemia

Hari
    $5,000 9
(Hari: What are the Ardennes?)

the Argonne

Hari
    $2000 5
Rouen

Hari
    $2000 6
a guilder

Jill
    $2000 15
a bullmastiff

David!.
    $2000 14
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone Cold Steve Austin

Triple Stumper
    $2000 11
Lord Byron

Hari
    $2000 12
Saladin

Jill

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

David!. Jill Hari
$14,800 $7,800 $19,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

ASTRONOMY
(Ken: [To David] The Roman name of Demeter is the name of that asteroid.)
JillWhat is Demeter?
$0
David!.What is Ceres? :)
$14,800
HariWhat is Ceres?
$16,000
Ceres

Final scores:

David!. Jill Hari
$29,600 $7,800 $35,200

Cumulative scores:

David!. Jill Hari
$36,328 $27,400 $36,800
1st runner-up: $20,000 2nd runner-up: $10,000 Tournament champion: $35,000 + advance to the 2023 Champions Wildcard tournament

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

David!. Jill Hari
$13,800 $7,800 $22,800
18 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W
11 R,
1 W
26 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $44,400

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Game tape date: 2023-08-15
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