Responses for Show #9209 - Thursday, November 21, 2024

Contestants

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Holly Luo, a product designer originally from San Diego, California

Jack Altman, a law student from New York, New York

Mehal Shah, a software engineer from Seattle, Washington (whose 1-day cash winnings total $9,799)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

(Ken: From the new Ken Burns film...)
LEONARDO DA VINCI
NONFICTION
OTHER NAMES FOR THE CITY
CLASSIC TV THEME SONGS
ECONOMICS
COHAB VOCAB
    $200 8
a landscape

Holly
    $200 28
John Grisham

Triple Stumper
    $200 26
(Holly: Uh, what is... uh, Mem--Memphis?)

Nashville

Mehal!Holly
    $200 21
The Brady Bunch

Mehal!
    $200 20
a Big Mac

Mehal!
    $200 30
a boundary

Jack
    $400 10
mirror writing

Holly
    $400 29
Incarceration

Mehal!
    $400 27
Dover

Mehal!
    $400 22
Gilligan's Island

Mehal!
    $400 19
a carbon tax

Mehal!
    $400 16
honey-do

Jack
    $600 12
(Ken: Leonardo da Vinci is streaming now, but we have no more clues about him, Mehal.)

an autopsy

Mehal!
    $600 18
Khan

Holly
    $600 5
Omaha

Mehal!
    $600 23
Married... with Children

Mehal!
    $600 6
credit ratings

Mehal!
    $600 15
living in sin

Triple Stumper
    $800 9
David

Mehal!
    $2,200 7
(Mehal!: Who is... Amundsen?)

Robert Peary

Mehal!
    $800 1
Ann Arbor

Jack
    $800 24
Wonder Woman

Triple Stumper
    $800 3
amortization

Jack
    $800 14
divvy

Mehal!
    $1000 11
sfumato

Holly
    $1000 17
(Mehal!: [Sighs] Um, who is Thor... I don't know.)
(Holly: Who is Audubon?)
...
(Ken: Mehal knew it was Kon-Tiki by [*].)

Thor Heyerdahl

Mehal!Holly
Triple Stumper
    $1000 4
Tampa

Mehal!
    $1000 25
(Ken: Recently a movie, what is [*]?)

The Fall Guy

Triple Stumper
    $1000 2
Keynes

Holly
    $1000 13
flatmates

Holly

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

Mehal! Jack Holly
$2,200 $1,600 $3,600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Mehal! Jack Holly
$4,000 $2,200 $3,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

NORSE MYTH
21st CENTURY CINEMA
SILENT P
A LITTLE MATH, A LITTLE SCIENCE
HAVE FUN
STORMING THE CASTLE
    $400 11
Odin

Jack
    $400 19
Moonlight

Jack
    $400 24
Corps

Jack
    $400 5
reduce

Jack
    $400 30
(Ken: Or Jeopardy!>--the other place where you solve puzzles to get out.)

an escape room

Jack
    $400 17
moats

Mehal!
    $800 13
Valhalla

Holly
    $800 23
waste

Mehal!
    $800 25
psoriasis

Holly
    $800 4
calcium

Holly
    $800 29
(Jack: Bring it.)

Camden Yards

Jack
    $800 18
(Jack: What's a catapult?)
...
(Ken: Yes, Aries the ram, you got it.)

a battering ram

Mehal!Jack
    $1200 16
(Ken: His only weakness, yeah.)

a mistletoe

Mehal!
    $1200 15
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

Mehal!
    $1200 22
receipts

Jack
    $1200 3
exponent

Holly
    $1200 28
Scattergories

Mehal!
    $1200 8
Edinburgh Castle

Triple Stumper
    $5,600 7
(Ken: We live in [*], yes.)

Midgard

Mehal!
    $1600 6
Grizzly Man

Mehal!
    $1600 21
pseudoscience

Holly
    $1600 2
kinetic

Holly
    $1600 27
Oktoberfest

Mehal!
    $13,200 10
(Ken: Are you doing it again, Mehal? True Daily Double?)
(Mehal: ...Yes. All of it.)
[The audience gasps.]
(Ken: Really?)
(Mahal: All of it.)

undermine

Mehal!
    $2000 14
Heimdall

Triple Stumper
    $2000 12
Children of Men

Mehal!
    $2000 20
Psyche

Mehal!
    $2000 1
vertex

Holly
    $2000 26
(Holly: What is the United Arab Emirates?)

Abu Dhabi

JackHolly
    $2000 9
a portcullis

Mehal!

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Mehal! Jack Holly
$37,600 $7,400 $9,800
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITIES
(Ken: [To Jack] The May '68 unrest in [*] is why there's so many Universities of [*] today.)
...
(Ken: [To Holly] Ooh, good guess. What is Prague? Thinking of the Prague Spring...)
...
(Ken: [To Mehal!] Thinking about cultural revolution era, campus unrest, I guess?... $1,337, computer programmer's bet.)
JackWhat is Paris?
$2,401
HollyWhat is Prague?
$5,001
Mehal!What is Beijing?
$1,337
Paris

Final scores:

Mehal! Jack Holly
$36,263 $9,801 $4,799
2-day champion: $46,062 2nd place: $3,000 3rd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Mehal! Jack Holly
$24,200 $7,400 $9,800
27 R
(including 2 DDs),
2 W
(including 1 DD)
12 R,
1 W
13 R,
3 W

Combined Coryat: $41,400

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Game tape date: 2024-09-30
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