Carol Golliher — a retired English professor from Victorville, California
Nathan Fuller — a rural letter carrier from Sharon, Wisconsin
Dan Adkison — a copy editor from Brooklyn, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $13,200)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan | $2,600 | $5,800 | $9,600 |
$18,600
2-day champion: $31,800 |
$5,800
16 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W |
| Nathan | $1,000 | $2,400 | $1,200 |
$1,000
3rd place: $1,000 |
$1,200
13 R, 7 W |
| Carol | $3,600 | $3,800 | $14,200 |
$8,200
2nd place: $2,000 |
$14,200
18 R, 3 W |
| THE 50 STATES | THE MOST POPULAR NETFLIX MOVIES | OTHER USPS ABBREV. | CENTENARIANS | G TO H | YO-YO MA |
|
$200
[1]
Woonsocket is the sixth-largest city in this New England state
Rhode Island
Dan
|
$200
[21]
Sandra Bullock plays Leigh Anne Tuohy in this feel-good film that became the most popular to get from Netflix
The Blind Side
Nathan
|
$200
[6]
Aly:This narrow passageway
an alley
Carol
|
$200
[15]
This "Oh, God!" man (1896-1996): "If you live to the age of 100, you have it made, because very few people die past the age of 100"
George Burns
Carol
|
$200
[11]
In Genesis it was one of the cities destroyed by fire & brimstone
Gomorrah
Dan
|
$800
[27]
At a 2009 black tie gala, Yo-Yo accompanied this prime minister of Canada, who sang "With a Little Help from my Friends"
Stephen Harper
|
|
$400
[2]
They don't come much squarer than this state
Colorado
Nathan
|
$400
[22]
One thing to do before dying is rent this 2007 Jack Nicholson-Morgan Freeman buddy movie
The Bucket List
Carol
|
$400
[7]
Byp:This alternative route
a bypass
Dan
|
$400
[17]
This woman (1860-1961) painted "Catching the Thanksgiving Turkey" in the year she turned 83
Grandma Moses
Dan
|
$400
[12]
Those into this subculture often have black-dyed hair & wear black clothes & dark makeup
goth
Carol
|
DD
$1,000
[28]
"Yearning of the Sword" is a Yo-Yo Ma cut on the soundtrack of this 2000 movie with Chow Yun-Fat & Michelle Yeoh
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Dan
|
|
$600
[3]
South Carolina's seal features this tree that has large fan-shaped leaves
the palmetto
Dan
|
$600
[23]
The title of this 2010 film refers to planting an idea in someone's subconscious during the dream state
Inception
Nathan
|
$600
[8]
Msn:A religious or diplomatic establishment
a mission
Dan
|
$600
[18]
Radio's "We Hold these Truths" was penned by Norman Corwin (1910-2011) & starred this man
Jimmy Stewart
Nathan
|
$600
[13]
This food & drink embellishment might include a chocolate curl or a bell pepper ring
a garnish
Dan
|
$1,000
[26]
Ma has played this composer's cello suites on the world's great stages, including Jeopardy!'s
Johann Sebastian Bach
Nathan
Carol
|
|
$800
[4]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew gives the clue from Boise, ID.) Idaho's state capitol is the only one that gets its power from the heat within the earth--this type of renewable energy in which Idaho is a leader
geothermal energy
Nathan
|
$800
[24]
The popularity of this Coen Brothers film has nothing to do with Javier Bardem's bowl cut as killer Anton Chigurh
No Country for Old Men
Dan
|
$800
[9]
Knl:One of these small hills, grassy or not
a knoll
Carol
|
$800
[19]
Last name of football coach Amos Alonzo (1862-1965), pioneer of the onside kick & the flea flicker
Stagg
Carol
|
$800
[14]
From the Yiddish for "lapse", it's a minor malfunction, often of a computer
a glitch
Nathan
|
— |
|
$1,000
[5]
The Grand, at whose rapids a city sprang up, is this state's longest river
Michigan
Nathan
Carol
|
$1,000
[25]
Jeff Bridges played the delightfully evil Obadiah Stane in this superhero film
Iron Man
|
$1,000
[10]
Spgs:They're cold in the 89506 & hot in the 71901
springs
Carol
|
$1,000
[20]
This man (1902-2003) was a U.S. senator for almost half a century
Strom Thurmond
Nathan
|
$1,000
[16]
Nonsensical talk
gibberish
Dan
|
— |
| YO' MAMA | GAME SHOWS | IN THE BOOKSTORE | SCIENCE "B" | 4-LETTER CROSSWORD REGULARS | THE HAZARDS OF DUKES |
|
$400
[24]
Track, Bristol, Willow, Piper & Trig
(Sarah) Palin
Dan
|
$400
[11]
"Hollywood Squares" is a game show version of this children's game
tic-tac-toe
Dan
|
$400
[2]
Greg Heffley is the character who writes the "Diary of" this title kind of "Kid"
Wimpy
Dan
|
$400
[5]
The removal of a sample of living tissue for diagnostic analysis
a biopsy
Nathan
|
$400
[17]
This 4-letter imperative used in proofreading means "let it stand"
stet
Dan
|
$400
[1]
Charles Ferdinand, Duke de Berry, was stabbed to death while leaving this city's opera house in 1820
Paris
Carol
|
|
$800
[26]
England's king Richard the Lion-hearted
Eleanor of Aquitaine
Nathan
|
$800
[12]
On the U.S. version of "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?", this is the lowest amount you earn for a correct answer
$100
Nathan
Carol
|
$800
[3]
"Untold Story" imagines that this royal faked her own death & lives in a small American town as Lydia Snaresbrook
Princess Diana
Nathan
|
$800
[6]
A sudden great idea, or something seen on an EEG
a brainwave (brainstorm accepted)
Carol
|
$800
[18]
This fencing sword was introduced after the foil & before the sabre
the epee
Dan
|
$800
[4]
Soldier of fortune Frederick Hermann, Duke of Schomberg, fell at the 1690 Battle of the Boyne in this country
Ireland
|
|
$1,200
[28]
Current sitcom star Rashida Jones (a '60s TV star)
Peggy Lipton
|
$1,200
[13]
The survey says Richard Karn, Louie Anderson & Steve Harvey have all hosted this show
Family Feud
Nathan
|
$1,200
[7]
"Every Thing on It" is a collection of drawings & poems by this author of "Where the Sidewalk Ends"
Shel Silverstein
Nathan
|
$1,200
[14]
The name of this sedative compound synthesized in 1903 is also found after seco-, amo- & pheno-
barbital
Dan
Carol
|
$1,600
[20]
Trademarked name for an unattractive, wrinkly skinned variety of tangelo
an Ugli
Carol
|
$1,200
[8]
The Duke of Clarence was executed in the Tower of London in 1478; Shakespeare said he was drowned in this
Malmsey wine (a tub of Malmsey accepted)
Nathan
Carol
|
|
$1,600
[27]
An 1868 novel's Meg, Jo, Beth & Amy
Marmee
Nathan
|
$1,600
[15]
"Is it bigger than a breadbox?" became a popular catchphrase on this classic game show
What's My Line?
Nathan
|
$1,600
[9]
"Destiny of the Republic" is "A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President"--his lingering death
James Garfield
Nathan
Carol
|
$1,600
[22]
This simple hydrocarbon, discovered in gas from whale oil, is the word for gasoline in Danish & Hungarian
benzene
|
$2,000
[21]
This word for s-shaped or double-curved molding sounds like an expression of amazement
ogee
Carol
|
— |
|
$2,000
[25]
The Bible's Ishmael--call her this
Hagar
Carol
|
$2,000
[16]
The movie "Quiz Show" told the story of the scandal involving this 1950s game show
Twenty-One
Dan
Carol
|
$2,000
[10]
"The Bean Trees" was the first novel by this woman who also wrote "Animal Dreams"
Barbara Kingsolver
Nathan
Carol
|
$2,000
[23]
The higgs type of this elementary particle was postulated by Peter Higgs in 1964
a boson
Carol
|
DD
$4,600
[19]
This fruit of the blackthorn tree flavors a type of gin
sloe
Dan
|
— |
The Jets beat the heavily favored Colts in Super Bowl III
Lyndon B. Johnson