Peter Dyakowski — a professional football player from Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Sarah Fremgen — a microbiologist from Carrollton, Texas
Brian Loughnane — an investment operations manager from Scituate, Massachusetts (whose 1-day cash winnings total $22,600)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian | $4,800 | $7,600 | $13,200 |
$4,200
2nd place: $2,000 |
$17,200
21 R, 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| Sarah | $1,600 | $1,400 | $11,000 |
$21,000
New champion: $21,000 |
$12,000
17 R, 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| Peter | $600 | $-1,400 | $1,200 |
$1,200
3rd place: $1,000 |
$4,200
7 R, 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| FOUNDERS DAY | FIRE PLACE | NICE "RUG" | WORD PROBLEM PROBLEMS | TV DRAMA SERIES | ALASKA'S GLACIERS |
|
$200
[26]
In 2013, when asked to name his greatest achievement, he said "CNN"
Ted Turner
Brian
|
$200
[1]
586 B.C.:Nebuchadnezzar burns this city's first temple
Jerusalem
Brian
Sarah
|
$200
[21]
Of sturdy build or strong constitution
rugged
Brian
|
$200
[6]
If Tom's tuition costs $43,000 at this school near Palo Alto, how can his parents afford it?
Stanford
Brian
|
$200
[16]
Anthony Edwards & Julianna Margulies were in the cast when this medical drama debuted in 1994
ER
Brian
|
$200
[11]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew comes to us from a boat near Margerie Glacier in Alaska.) The shorelines were completely covered by ice just 200 years ago; today's glaciers in Glacier Bay are remnants of the "LIA", or Little this, which started in the early 14th century
the Little Ice Age
Sarah
|
|
$400
[27]
This church founder was born in Sharon, Vermont in 1805
Joseph Smith
Sarah
|
$400
[2]
1871:The "Great Fire" of this city starts in a barn on De Koven Street
Chicago
Sarah
|
$400
[22]
It's played with 15 players on a team in "Union" play & 13 players on a team in "League" play
rugby
Brian
|
$400
[7]
If the new football field at FedEx field is 47 yards long & 24 yards wide, Dan Snyder, the owner of this NFL team, will not be pleased
the Redskins
Sarah
|
$400
[17]
Freddie Highmore is Norman & Vera Farmiga is his mother on this A&E show
Bates Motel
Sarah
|
$400
[12]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew talks to us from a boat in Glacier Bay, Alaska.)Thisfamous Baltimore medical school sponsored early expeditions to Glacier Bay, which is why there's a glacier and an inlet that share their name with the philanthropist the University is named for.
Johns Hopkins
Sarah
|
|
DD
$1,000
[28]
He didn't have the nicest things to say about Bill Gates in "Idea Man: A Memoir by the Cofounder of Microsoft"
Paul Allen
Sarah
|
$600
[3]
1613:It's fire burn & cauldron bubble for this city's Globe Theatre
London
Brian
|
$600
[23]
Get updates & information for staying safe & healthy from fda.gov, this federal entity's website
the Food and Drug Administration
Sarah
|
$600
[8]
If Joe has 6 dozen eggs & buys 3 dozen more, he'll have plenty to beat into this egg white confection for a type of lemon pie
meringue
Peter
|
$600
[18]
Can you handle the truth? This man created "The Newsroom" for HBO
Aaron Sorkin
|
$600
[13]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew comes to us from a boat near Margerie Glacier in Alaska.) Ice fields in glaciers affect climate in various ways; white snow's high albedo means the snow is particularly good at doing this to solar radiation, causing the globe to cool.
reflecting
Brian
|
|
$1,000
[25]
In 1968 this Kennedy sister founded the Special Olympics
Eunice
Brian
|
$800
[4]
Circa 50 B.C.:This city's library is torched (by Julius Caesar, some say)
Alexandria
Brian
|
$1,000
[24]
Lester Flatt & this banjo virtuoso performed the theme song for "The Beverly Hillbillies"
Earl Scruggs
Peter
|
$800
[9]
Sue reads 22 pages an hour; how many pages of "Merry Christmas, Alex Cross" by this man can Sue read until the movie opens?
(James) Patterson
Brian
|
$800
[19]
Basically one long chase, it won the 1966 drama series Emmy
The Fugitive
Brian
|
$800
[14]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew shows us some seals from the Margerie Glacier in Alaska.)Wildlifeflocks to the Glacier Bay inlet named for this Scottish-born naturalist, founder of the Sierra Club
John Muir
Sarah
|
| — |
$1,000
[5]
1871:The Hotel de Ville in this city is burned during the commune
Paris
Brian
|
— |
$1,000
[10]
If you have 3 100-real notes, it helps to know the real is the currency of this South American country
Brazil
Brian
|
$1,000
[20]
"Trust-no1 " is a fitting email address that was used in this drama
The X-Files
Sarah
|
$1,000
[15]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew shows us the ice at Margerie Glacier in Alaska.) Today, glaciers cover 11% of the world's surface; 2.6 million years ago during this epoch, they covered 30%.
the Pleistocene
Peter
|
| THE BRITS ADD U TO IT | HOSPITALS | GRAB BAG | SUN OF A BOOK | RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN | THE LEADER WHO... |
|
$400
[1]
The Brits have a sense of this amusing word & insert "u" to make it 6 letters
humor
Peter
|
$400
[16]
The Maryland military medical center named for this man says it's "where the nation heals its heroes"
Walter Reed
Brian
|
$400
[6]
From 2007 to 2010 he gave away nearly $1 billion to charity; thanks, Mr. Mayor!
Bloomberg
Peter
|
$400
[29]
In "Sun Signs", a classic book in this field, Linda Goodman thanked her friend & teacher Lloyd Cope, a Virgo
astrology
Brian
|
$400
[23]
When this musical premiered on Broadway in 1959, captain Georg Von Trapp was played by Theodore Bikel
The Sound of Music
Sarah
|
$400
[11]
Spent 16 years in the KGB, retiring as a Lt. Colonel
Putin
Peter
|
|
$800
[2]
It means gossip or hearsay, but you didn't hear it from me
rumor
Sarah
|
$800
[17]
In the 1940s GM executives Alfred Sloan & this man joined forces to found a cancer institute in Manhattan
(Charles) Kettering
Sarah
|
$800
[7]
Central America is bordered by Mexico to the Northwest and by this country to the Southeast
Colombia
Sarah
|
$800
[30]
In the short story "Nightfall" by this prolific sci-fi writer, a planet with 6 suns goes dark
Isaac Asimov
Sarah
|
$800
[22]
This show about Laurey & Curly was the first R&H collaboration
Oklahoma!
Sarah
|
$800
[12]
...whois seen here& became "the Elder" on May 28, 1759
William Pitt
Brian
|
|
$1,200
[3]
It's a beautiful day in this, a district or locality
the neighborhood
Sarah
|
$1,200
[18]
Medical highlights of this Boston hospital include the first public demonstration of anesthesia in 1846
Mass. General Hospital
Brian
|
$1,200
[8]
Barry & Garry (Goldwater & Shandling, respectively) are alums of the University of this state
Arizona
|
$1,200
[28]
Khaled Hosseini's "A Thousand Splendid Suns" explores the last 30 years in this Asian nation
Afghanistan
Brian
|
$1,600
[20]
This Rodgers & Hammerstein musical was based on 2 short "Tales" by James Michener
South Pacific
Brian
|
$1,200
[13]
Became co-president of the French Committee of National Liberation in 1943
De Gaulle
Peter
|
|
$1,600
[4]
To bettors, Arsenal would probably be this in a match against Aston Villa
the favorite
Peter
|
$1,600
[24]
A mural in the Harvey Morse auditorium of this L.A. medical center honors Jewish contributions to medicine
Cedars-Sinai
Sarah
|
$1,600
[9]
This muscle group lets you bend the knee; it's also a word meaning "to cripple"
hamstring
Peter
|
$1,600
[27]
"A Raisin in the Sun" was this woman's first produced play
Lorraine Hansberry
|
$2,000
[21]
Completes the title of Linda Low's song from "Flower Drum Song", "I enjoy..."
"being a girl"
|
$2,000
[15]
As Vietnam's first president, is featured on the 500,000-dong note
Ho Chi Minh
Sarah
|
|
$2,000
[5]
To perceive by taste or smell, with relish
to savor
Sarah
|
$2,000
[25]
Groote Schuur hospital in this country was the site of the first human heart transplant
South Africa
Brian
|
$2,000
[10]
In 1926 artist Walter Sickert won a Carnegie prize (yay); in 2002 Patricia Cornwell said Walt was this serial killer (boo)
Jack the Ripper
|
$2,000
[26]
In this "royal" H. Rider Haggard adventure novel, a character uses his knowledge of a solar eclipse to fool tribesmen
King Solomon's Mines
Brian
|
DD
$4,000
[19]
Seen here are two of the original Broadway cast of this show, including Bonnie Raitt's dad, John; note the set
Carousel
Brian
|
DD
$3,000
[14]
Fled Cuba for the Dominican Republic on Jan. 1, 1959
Fulgencio Batista
Peter
|
Team nicknames of the 8 Ivy League schools include 4 animals, 3 colors & this Christian denomination
the Quakers (of the University of Pennsylvania)