Lori Cain — an insurance claims investigator from Altamont, New York
Ethan Dougherty — a journalist from Chicago, Illinois
Katie Sowder — a freelance researcher from Kansas City, Missouri (whose 1-day cash winnings total $5,900)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katie | $4,000 | $4,600 | $5,000 |
$9,900
3rd place: $1,000 |
$5,000
12 R, 3 W |
| Ethan | $1,800 | $5,400 | $5,800 |
$10,001
2nd place: $2,000 |
$4,800
18 R (including 1 DD), 7 W |
| Lori | $-1,200 | $-1,600 | $15,200 |
$18,000
New champion: $18,000 |
$16,800
17 R (including 1 DD), 5 W (including 1 DD) |
| LET'S GO ONLINE | OLYMPIC TRACK & FIELD RECORDS | HABLA ESPANOL? | DUMB CRIMINALS | WE ARE THE WOLVES | WE ARE THE CHILDREN |
|
$200
[21]
Oh my God! It's a double rainbow video! Seen by more than 19.3 million people on this site! What does this mean?!
YouTube
Ethan
|
$200
[10]
2 hours, 6 minutes, 32 seconds by Samuel Kamau Wansiru
the marathon
Ethan
|
$200
[1]
The name of this tequila cocktail is also a first name, the one Rita Hayworth was given at birth
the margarita
Ethan
|
$200
[2]
In 2009 a bank in this Buckeye State got tipped off to a robbery when a man in a ski mask waited patiently in line
Ohio
Ethan
|
$200
[25]
The territory of one of these wolf family units can extend more than 1,000 square milesl
a pack
Lori
|
$200
[15]
Of this "We Are The World" co-writer: Miles, Sofia & Nicole
Lionel Richie
Ethan
|
|
$400
[17]
Nora Ephron is editor at large for this political site co-founded by Arianna
the Huffington Post
Ethan
|
$400
[11]
7'10" by Charles Austin
the high jump
Ethan
|
$400
[5]
It's the Spanish word for a donkey, especially one used as a pack animal
a burro
Katie
|
$400
[3]
A man called the home he just robbed in this Arkansas capital to say he dropped his wallet there & wanted it back
Little Rock
Ethan
|
$400
[26]
It's the "woody" alternate name for the gray wolf
the timber wolf
|
$400
[22]
Of this composer: 20(!) of us, including 5 Johanns & 2 Johannas
Johann Sebastian Bach
Ethan
|
|
$600
[18]
The home page of this 5-letter site says "talk for hours"; this-to-this "calls are free"
Skype
Ethan
Lori
|
$600
[12]
29' 2 1/2" by Bob Beamon
the long jump
Katie
|
$600
[6]
Similar to a poncho, it's the Spanish name for a blanketlike shawl
a sarape
Katie
Lori
|
$600
[4]
In 2009 a thief broke into an NBC news van; in failing to steal a bolted-down camera, he hit this button by mistake
record
Katie
|
$600
[27]
Some experts believe the smaller red wolf to be a hybrid of the gray wolf & this wily relative
the coyote
Katie
Ethan
|
$800
[24]
Of this monarch: Mary, Elizabeth, Edward
Henry VIII
Katie
Ethan
|
|
$800
[19]
This satiric site says, "Facebook, Twitter Revolutionizing How Parents Stalk Their College-Aged Kids"
The Onion
Katie
|
$800
[13]
297' 1 3/4" by Andres Thorkildsen
the javelin
Ethan
Lori
|
$800
[7]
A picador is the mounted assistant to this, a synonym for bullfighter & torero
toreador (or matador)
Katie
|
$800
[9]
3 Penn. muggers stole an iPhone but didn't turn off this 3-letter feature, which cops used to track & catch them
GPS
Ethan
Lori
|
$800
[28]
In 1995 wolves from Canada were reintroduced into this U.S. national park
Yellowstone
Ethan
|
DD
$1,600
[23]
Of this painter: Paulo, Maya, Claude & Paloma
Pablo Picasso
Ethan
|
|
$1,000
[20]
A sign reading "children left unattended will be towed away at owner's expense" is seen at this blog.org
FAILBlog.org
Ethan
|
$1,000
[14]
8,893 points by Roman Sebrle
the decathlon
Ethan
Lori
|
$1,000
[8]
This Spanish word for a chain of mountains means "saw": the peaks suggest the teeth of a saw
sierra
Katie
|
$1,000
[16]
A Minnesota man got a DUI for driving not a car but a redesigned recliner from this hyphenated Co.; it could go 20 mph
a La-Z-Boy
Ethan
|
$1,000
[29]
The Abyssinian wolf, native to the highlands of this country, is also called the simian jackal
Ethiopia
Ethan
|
— |
| FROM HERE TO THERE | WOMEN AUTHORS | FRUITS & VEGETABLES | COMPOSERS GO TO THE MOVIES | IT'S THE "V" | BRITCOMS |
|
$400
[11]
"This land is your land, this land is my land, from" here "to the New York island"
from California
Lori
|
$400
[1]
The success of "Little Women" prompted her to write in her journal, "paid up all the debts, thank the lord!"
Louisa May Alcott
Lori
|
$400
[3]
Riesling, syrah
grapes
Ethan
|
$400
[21]
Elmer Bernstein of "The Magnificent Seven" fame was known as Bernstein west; this classical giant was Bernstein east
Leonard
Lori
|
$400
[16]
In MVP, when we're talking sports
valuable
Katie
|
$800
[26]
"Fashion", "Fat" & "France" were the 3 inaugural episodes of this outrageous britcom about Edina & Patsy
Absolutely Fabulous
Lori
|
|
$800
[12]
In 1946 Churchill said, "From Stettin in" this north European sea "to Trieste... an iron curtain has descended"
the Baltic
Katie
Ethan
|
$800
[2]
Besides the title role in "The Bride of Frankenstein", Elsa Lanchester also played this writer
Mary Shelley
Katie
|
$800
[7]
Seville, jaffa
oranges
Lori
|
$800
[22]
Prokofiev's score to the film "Lieutenant Kije" includes a section named for this 3-horse transport
a troika
|
$800
[17]
In the cabinet department known as the VA for short
veteran's
Ethan
|
$1,200
[27]
NBC moved the London-set "Steptoe and Son" to Los Angeles & rechristened it this
Sanford and Son
Lori
|
|
$1,200
[13]
Found in the Bible, the phrase "from Dan to Beersheba" refers to an area now within this country
Israel
|
$1,200
[4]
Her novel "The Fountainhead" was rejected by 12 publishers, some of whom declared it too controversial
Ayn Rand
Lori
|
$1,200
[8]
Yukon gem, ranger russet
potatoes
Lori
|
$1,200
[23]
Sir William Walton wrote the music for this 1944 Laurence Olivier Shakespearean film that served as a patriotic boost
Henry V
Katie
|
$1,200
[18]
In VIN down at the dealership
vehicle
Lori
|
$1,600
[28]
Basil & Sybil ran this title place with a little help from Manuel the waiter & his pet rat
Fawlty Towers
Lori
|
|
$1,600
[14]
A book on "the Vietnam War in American film" is titled "From" this city "to Hollywood"
Hanoi
Ethan
Lori
|
$1,600
[5]
Her "To the Lighthouse" revolves around visits by the Ramsay family to its summer home on the Isle of Skye
Virginia Woolf
Ethan
|
$1,600
[9]
Ruby red, star ruby
grapefruits
Katie
|
DD
$2,000
[24]
Gyorgi Ligeti's work "Lux Aeterna" premiered in 1966 & was used in this sci-fi film just 2 years later
2001: A Space Odyssey
Lori
|
DD
$2,000
[19]
In the national service program originally founded as VISTA
volunteers
Lori
|
$2,000
[29]
This 1980-84 britcom about a struggling MP later added "Prime" to the title
Yes Minister
|
|
$2,000
[15]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a map of Great Britain on the monitor.) Proverbially, to walk Great Britain end to end, go from John o' Groats in Scotland to Land's End in this county
Cornwall
Katie
|
$2,000
[6]
She was 38 when her first works of fiction were published; "Adam Bede" came out 2 years later
George Eliot
Lori
|
$2,000
[10]
Green zebra, plum
a tomato
Lori
|
$2,000
[25]
Darius Milhaud composed music for a movie version of "Madame Bovary" directed by this son of a painter
Jean Renoir
|
$2,000
[20]
In the broadcasting service known as the VOA
Voice (of America)
Lori
|
— |
Of the 50 on the list, only one never appears on screen: man, from this 1942 animated feature
Bambi