Scores for Show #261 - Monday, September 9, 1985

First game of Season 2.
First episode where set background changes from blue to red in Double Jeopardy!
Returning champions were placed at the far right lectern.
The new "buzz-in" (after Alex finishes reading the clue) rule was introduced.

Contestants

Alan Lefkowitz, an advertising consultant from Los Angeles, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $18,900)

Susan Blum, an attorney from Fairfield, Connecticut

Steve Bowie, an engineer from Lancaster, California

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Jeopardy! Round

Steve Susan Alan
1 $0 $100 $0 1
2 $0 $300 $0 2
3 $300 $300 $0 3
4 $800 $300 $0 4
5 $1,300 $300 $0 5
6 $1,300 $400 $0 6
7 $1,200 $300 $0 7
8 $1,200 $300 $0 8
9 $1,200 $300 $300 9
10 $1,400 $100 $300 10
11 $1,400 $100 $300 11
12 $1,800 $100 -$100 12
13 $1,800 $600 -$100 13
14 $1,800 $600 $300 14
15 $1,900 $600 $300 15
16 $1,900 $800 $300 16
17 $1,900 $800 $300 17
18 $1,900 $800 $800 18
19 $1,900 $800 $900 19
20 $1,900 $800 $1,200 20
21 $1,900 $1,200 $1,200 21
22 $1,900 $1,200 $1,600 22

Double Jeopardy! Round

Steve Susan Alan
1 $1,900 $1,800 $1,600 1
2 $1,900 $1,000 $1,600 2
3 $900 $2,000 $1,600 3
4 $900 $2,400 $1,600 4
5 $900 $2,600 $1,600 5
6 $900 $3,200 $1,600 6
7 $900 $4,400 $1,600 7
8 $1,900 $4,400 $1,600 8
9 $1,900 $4,600 $1,600 9
10 $1,900 $4,600 $2,000 10
11 $1,900 $4,600 $2,400 11
12 $1,900 $5,200 $2,400 12
13 $1,900 $5,400 $2,400 13
14 $1,900 $7,000 $2,400 14
15 $1,900 $7,600 $1,800 15
16 $1,900 $8,400 $1,800 16
17 $1,900 $9,400 $1,800 17
18 $1,900 $9,800 $1,800 18
19 $1,900 $10,000 $1,800 19
20 $1,900 $10,800 $1,800 20
21 $1,900 $11,800 $1,800 21
22 $1,900 $12,200 $1,800 22
23 $1,900 $12,400 $1,800 23
24 $1,900 $12,400 $2,600 24
25 $2,900 $12,400 $2,600 25
26 $3,100 $12,400 $2,600 26
27 $3,100 $12,800 $2,600 27
28 $3,100 $12,800 $3,200 28
29 $3,100 $12,800 $2,200 29
(lock game)

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Final Jeopardy! Round

Steve Susan Alan
$900 $18,000 $1
2nd place: Panasonic compact disc player + Action Spoiler recliner by Lane New champion: $18,000 3rd place: Jules Jurgensen his & her watches

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Steve Susan Alan
$3,000 $11,400 $2,200
9 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W		 26 R
(including 2 DDs),
3 W		 10 R,
3 W

Combined Coryat: $16,600

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