Responses for Show #9042 - Tuesday, February 20, 2024

2024 Champions Wildcard Group 2 semifinal game 3.

Contestants

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Jesse Matheny, a customer success specialist originally from Huntington, Indiana

Alex Gordon, a surgical resident originally from Somers, New York

Kat Jepson, an artist from Roanoke, Virginia

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE 13 COLONIES
PILES
THE U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
WHAT'S THAT SMELL?
JEWELRY
HANSEL CULTURE
    $200 5
(Ken: Yes, you got all five.)
[Applause]

Virginia

Alex
    $200 29
a princess

Alex
    $200 30
reindeer

Kat
    $200 6
nose

Alex
    $200 28
a hoop

Kat
    $200 27
Gatorade

Jesse
    $400 3
Rhode Island

Alex
    $400 15
a buffalo

Jesse
    $400 25
upside-down

Jesse
    $400 7
Cologne

Jesse
    $400 23
brooch

Jesse
    $400 26
(Jesse: [Imitating [*]] Wow, what's [*]?)
(Ken: Very good, yeah, that's a solid [*].)
[Laughter]

Owen Wilson

Jesse
    $600 2
(Alex: What is Baltimore? Or [*]?)
(Ken: Yes, you corrected yourself in time.)

Maryland

Alex
    $600 24
(Alex: What is lead?)
...
(Ken: You need [*] or it doesn't work.)

uranium

Alex
Triple Stumper
    $600 8
(Alex: What is cancer?)
(Ken: More specifically?)

breast cancer

Alex
    $600 9
odor

Jesse
    $600 12
string of pearls

Kat
    $600 20
the Belmont

Jesse
    $800 1
North & South Carolina

Alex
    $800 19
(Alex: What is fallen leaves?)

the slush pile

Alex
Triple Stumper
    $1,600 17
(Jesse: What is... a satellite? A space shuttle?)

a submarine

Jesse
    $800 10
scent

Kat
    $800 11
(Jesse: What's infinity?)
(Alex: What is eternal?)

eternity

KatAlexJesse
    $800 21
Jeremy Renner

Alex
    $1000 4
Connecticut

Alex
    $1000 18
Bangladesh

Triple Stumper
    $1000 16
the Pony Express

Jesse
    $1000 14
bouquet

Kat
    $1000 13
a signet

Kat
    $1000 22
Hedwig and the Angry Inch

Kat

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

Kat Alex Jesse
$4,200 $3,000 $600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Kat Alex Jesse
$5,600 $2,600 $2,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

TAKING FLIGHT
BODIES OF WATER
ARTISTS & THEIR SUBJECTS
4, 4
(Ken: Responses here are two 4-letter words.)
LITERARY HELPERS
ACTION MOVIES
    $400 28
Air Force One

Alex
    $400 29
the Bering

Alex
    $400 30
a nail

Jesse
    $400 22
(Alex: Who is Papa Bear?)

Baby Bear

AlexJesse
    $400 21
Miss Moneypenny

Jesse
    $400 15
The Expendables

Alex
    $800 27
Newark

Alex
    $800 11
the Baltic

Alex
    $800 23
Renoir

Alex
    $800 19
the fast lane

Jesse
    $800 20
Samwise

Jesse
    $800 7
Road House

Jesse
    $1200 26
Fortress

Kat
    $1200 10
Argentina

Jesse
    $1200 14
the Hudson River School

Alex
    $2,000 3
Hail Mary

Jesse
    $1200 16
All the Pretty Horses

Jesse
    $1200 6
Gran Turismo

Alex
    $1600 25
Jemison

Alex
    $6,800 9
the Gulf of Mexico & the Caribbean Sea

Jesse
    $1600 12
Goya

Kat
    $1600 2
stop bath

Triple Stumper
    $1600 17
The Importance of Being Earnest

Triple Stumper
    $1600 5
(Alex: What is Bullitt?)

The Great Escape

Alex
Triple Stumper
    $2000 24
the Montgolfier brothers

Alex
    $2000 8
Lake Tanganyika

Jesse
    $2000 13
(Alex: What is Madonna?)

Susanna

Alex
Triple Stumper
    $2000 1
dual task

Triple Stumper
    $2000 18
The Postman Always Rings Twice

Triple Stumper
    $2000 4
Rodriguez

Alex

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Kat Alex Jesse
$8,400 $10,200 $18,800

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS
(Ken: [To Jesse] It is, as I think we now know, the sitting vice president who certifies the Electoral College count, or at least has so far, and the last sitting veep to lose to his opponent was [*].)
KatWho is McCain?
$8,400
AlexWho is Mitt Romney?
$8,601
JesseWho is Gore
$1,601
Al Gore

Final scores:

Kat Alex Jesse
$0 $1,599 $20,401
3rd place: $10,000 2nd place: $10,000 Finalist

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Kat Alex Jesse
$8,400 $10,200 $14,400
10 R,
0 W
20 R,
6 W
20 R
(including 2 DDs),
2 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $33,000

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Game tape date: 2024-01-19
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