Responses for Show #9338 - Wednesday, May 21, 2025

Contestants

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Sam Macken, an orchestral musician from Boulder, Colorado

Romy Negrin, a graduate student from New York, New York

Brendan Liaw, a recent graduate and stay-at-home son from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (whose 1-day cash winnings total $13,599)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

AMERICA: A LOOK BACK
ADJECTIVES
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE ON FILM
"J" STORE
THE HIGHEST POPULATION IN THE STATE
SEEK & YE SHALL FIND
    $200 11
Annie Oakley

Brendan
    $200 17
micro

Romy
    $200 26
Johansson

Brendan
    $200 25
JCPenney

Brendan
    $200 8
(Ken: The Commonwealth of Kentucky famous for its bourbon--what is [*]?)

Louisville

Triple Stumper
    $200 24
Eureka!

Brendan
    $400 10
Mississippi

Triple Stumper
    $400 15
fraternal

Sam
    $400 23
replicants

Romy
    $400 22
J. Crew

Brendan
    $400 7
Charleston

Brendan
    $400 27
Bing

Romy
    $600 9
Dolley Madison

Brendan
    $600 14
unkempt

Sam
    $600 19
Skynet

Sam
    $600 21
Jockey

Romy
    $1,000 6
(Sam: What is Jacksonville?)
(Ken: Sorry, no, you had to think about Oregon and Maine.)

Portland

Sam
    $600 28
(Romy: Who... is... Olivia de Havilland?)
...
(Ken: Gone with the Wind, the character [*].)

Scarlett O'Hara

Romy
Triple Stumper
    $800 3
Three Mile Island

Brendan
    $800 13
tall, dark & handsome

Romy
    $800 18
Ultron

Brendan
    $800 16
(Ken: Yeah, that's a better name.)

Jamba Juice

Brendan
    $800 5
Wichita

Sam
    $800 29
Meaning

Brendan
    $1000 4
Standard Oil

Brendan
    $1000 12
leeward

Brendan
    $1000 2
(Sam: What is fought back?)

Stood Still

BrendanSam
    $1000 20
Jiffy Lube

Romy
    $1000 1
(Sam: What is Burlington?)

Wilmington

BrendanSam
    $1000 30
(Romy: Who is Drake?)
(Brendan: Who is... Cortés?)

Walter Raleigh

BrendanRomy
Triple Stumper

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

Brendan Romy Sam
$6,000 $800 -$1,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Brendan Romy Sam
$8,400 $1,800 -$600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

PEOPLES OF THE WORLD
AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION
GEOLOGIC TIME DIVISIONS AS FRIENDS EPISODE TITLES
FACTS ABOUT AUTHORS
MIDCENTURY MUSIC
THAT'S "SUPER"
    $400 30
(Ken: It is [*], which means we have a very interesting score situation heading into Final Jeopardy!.)

the Andes

Sam
    $400 17
Do Not Cross

Romy
    $400 29
Dinosaurs

Brendan
    $400 28
Agatha Christie

Romy
    $400 27
amore

Brendan
    $400 26
supercalifragilisticexpialidocious

Sam
    $800 19
(Brendan: What's Bosnians and [hesitantly] Herzegovinians?)
(Ken: No, but I let you finish.)
[Laughter]

Serbs

BrendanRomy
    $800 18
a skull & crossbones

Brendan
    $800 16
the Moon

Romy
    $800 7
Baldwin

Brendan
    $800 22
"Hound Dog"

Sam
    $800 11
a supergiant

Brendan
    $4,400 8
the Crow

Brendan
    $1200 25
acetaminophen

Sam
    $1200 13
(Ken: [*] Earth, right.)

Snowball

Sam
    $1200 5
(Ken: Yeah, we call it Endgame.)

Beckett

Romy
    $1200 12
Andy Griffith

Brendan
    $1200 9
superego

Sam
    $1600 3
the Chechnyans (the Chechens)

Brendan
    $1600 24
(Ken: Yes, Hippocratic Oath.)

Hippocrates

Brendan
    $2,000 15
Rain(ed)

Sam
    $1600 2
Willa Cather

Brendan
    $1600 20
Doris Day

Romy
    $1600 1
superannuate

Romy
    $2000 4
(Ken: In Rwanda, you got it.)

Kigali

Brendan
    $2000 23
military-industrial

Brendan
    $2000 14
Trilobites

Sam
    $2000 6
Wilde

Romy
    $2000 21
The Andrews Sisters

Romy
    $2000 10
supercell

Sam

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Brendan Romy Sam
$25,200 $12,600 $10,600
(lock-tie game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD NEWS 2024
(Ken: [To Romy] You wagered... everything, had to do it; trying to tie Brendan.)
...
(Ken: [To Brendan] Romy was correct--Hama and Homs are cities in Syria, but it was [*] that fell, and with it the Assad regime, on December 8.)
SamWhat is Ramallah?
$10,599
RomyWhat is Aleppo?
$12,600
BrendanWhat is Gaza Kharkiv
$1
Damascus

Final scores:

Brendan Romy Sam
$25,199 $0 $1
2-day champion: $38,798 3rd place: $2,000 2nd place: $3,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Brendan Romy Sam
$22,000 $12,600 $11,200
27 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
15 R,
2 W
13 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $45,800

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Game tape date: 2025-03-17
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