Michele Consoli — a social worker from Clifton, New Jersey
James Friscia — a product manager from Venice, California
Alison Meermans — a fundraising project manager from Lakewood, Ohio (whose 1-day cash winnings total $18,400)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alison | $2,200 | $3,200 | $10,400 |
$15,200
2-day champion: $33,600 |
$10,400
11 R, 1 W |
| James | $2,400 | $4,200 | $15,200 |
$5,200
2nd place: $2,000 |
$14,200
20 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| Michele | $3,600 | $4,400 | $12,600 |
$0
3rd place: $1,000 |
$14,200
20 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| QUOTH THE CELEBRITY | MEDICINE | ALPHABETICALLY LAST | OFFICIAL STATE STUFF | LITERARY POTENT POTABLES | L_ _ S |
|
$200
[2]
He once said, "I'd rather be dead than singing 'Satisfaction' when I'm 45"; he turned 70 in 2013
Mick Jagger
Alison
|
$200
[10]
In the 1730s, Stephen Hales first measured this by using a crude manometer; he stuck a tube in a horse's artery
blood pressure
James
|
$200
[28]
...of the months of the year
September
Alison
Michele
|
$200
[1]
The Vermont legislature says apple is the state pie & suggests serving it with a scoop of this
ice cream
Michele
|
$200
[15]
This character first ordered his martini to be shaken in 1953's "Casino Royale"
James Bond
Michele
|
$200
[21]
To snore is to "saw" these
logs
Michele
|
|
$400
[3]
This self-aware "Celebrity Apprentice" host revealed, "Part of the beauty of me is that I'm very rich"
Donald Trump
Alison
|
$400
[11]
The first society of chiropody was founded in 1895; today, the medical specialty is better known by this term
podiatry
Michele
|
$400
[29]
...of royal housesthat ruled England--its symbol is seen here
York
Alison
|
$400
[8]
Mississippi's state toy, it was named for a U.S. president
a teddy bear
James
|
$400
[16]
This Mark Twain character's father, Pap, is the town drunk who takes his son's last dollar to buy whiskey
Huck Finn
James
|
$400
[22]
Landlocked land of Asia
Laos
James
|
|
$600
[4]
At the Oscars in 2014, Idina Menzel was introduced by this actor as the "one & only Adele Dazeem"
John Travolta
Alison
|
$600
[6]
During a tonsillectomy, the surgeon may also remove this mass of lymphoid tissue behind the nose
the adenoids
Michele
|
$600
[17]
...of Hawaii's 8 largest islands
Oahu
Michele
|
$600
[9]
The envelope, please: Nebraska's state soft drink is this kiddie favorite invented in the state in 1927
Kool-Aid
Michele
|
$600
[18]
After drinking the liquor supplied by odd-looking fellows, he "fell into a deep sleep"
Rip Van Winkle
James
|
$600
[25]
Run them, swim them or sit on them
laps
James
Michele
|
|
$800
[5]
This "Baywatch" main man said, "I've got taste. It's inbred in me"
(David) Hasselhoff
James
|
$800
[12]
In this 3-initial stress test, you walk on a treadmill while hooked up to a heart machine
an EKG
Michele
|
$800
[23]
...of Greek letters as they appear in English dictionaries
zeta
Michele
|
$800
[14]
In 2005, Texas designated this, used on cattle drives, as its official statevehicle
a chuckwagon
Michele
|
$800
[19]
It's the potent potable mentioned in a ditty in "Treasure Island"
rum
Michele
|
$800
[26]
A young woman
lass
Alison
|
|
$1,000
[7]
This hip-hopper, he of memorable award show appearances: "If I don't win, the award show loses credibility"
Kanye West
Alison
|
$1,000
[13]
Often found in areas with large deer populations, this bacterial inflammatory disease was first identified in 1975
Lyme disease
James
|
DD
$1,000
[24]
...of the 12 Apostles
Thomas
Michele
|
$1,000
[30]
With bony back plates somewhat resembling a range of mountains, this dinosaur is Colorado's state fossil
Stegosaurus
James
|
$1,000
[20]
This 1957 Ray Bradbury novel is named for a potent potable made from a lawn weed
Dandelion Wine
|
$1,000
[27]
The wine dregs
lees
Michele
|
| WINGED THINGS | 19th CENTURY AMERICA | WE ALL HAVE NEEDS | IN TV'S SUPPORTING CAST | I AM FROM ROMANIA | YOUR IDIOMS CONFUSE ME |
|
$400
[3]
These supernatural beings in Judeo-Christian lore weren't depicted with wings until the 4th century
angels
James
|
$400
[12]
The first hotel to install one of these was a 6-story establishment in NYC in 1859; the cab had plush seats
an elevator
James
|
$400
[7]
You'll need this instrument to play one of the 32 sonatas Beethoven wrote for it, including the "Moonlight" one
piano
James
|
$400
[1]
Okay, we can see it. A resemblance led some to call Todd, played by Jesse Plemons on this show, Meth Damon
Breaking Bad
James
|
$400
[13]
Dictator Nicolae Ceausescu was known as "the butcher of" this capital city
Bucharest
James
|
$400
[22]
It's the seasoning you take along with a statement you're skeptical of
a pinch of salt (or a grain of salt)
Michele
|
|
$800
[2]
Victoria is the Roman equivalent of this Greek winged goddess of victory
Nike
Michele
|
$800
[8]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew shows an animated map on the monitor.) While attacking Stonewall Jackson, Union General John Pope got outflanked by James Longstreet & lost the 1862 second battle of this
Bull Run
James
|
$800
[18]
If it's raining or you're playing a 1930s reporter, you'll need this coat
a trench coat
James
|
$800
[15]
Trey Parker is busy on this show, playing Satan, Mr. Garrison, Starvin' Marvin & many others
South Park
James
|
$800
[14]
At the 1980 Olympics, this gymnast struck gold (again) on the balance beam
(Nadia) Comaneci
Alison
|
$800
[23]
A rule with no exceptions is said to be "hard &" this
fast
James
|
|
DD
$1,000
[5]
The name of these winged women is from the Old Norse for "choosers of the slain"
valkyries
Michele
|
$1,600
[10]
In the 1810s this industrialist later known as a railroad tycoon operated a ferry between Staten Island & Manhattan
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Michele
|
$1,200
[19]
On Broadway this title character is needed to lead the orphans singing "It's The Hard-Knock Life"
Annie
Michele
|
$1,200
[25]
The truth is right here! This "X-Files" star played Hannibal Lecter's psychiatrist
Gillian Anderson
|
$1,200
[16]
Born in Romania, hehad a 50-year Hollywood acting career, see?
Edward G. Robinson
Michele
|
$1,200
[24]
Stop by next time you're in my this phrase with a body part & a forested area
neck of the woods
Alison
|
|
$1,200
[4]
The name of the Aztec war god Huitzilopochtli may derive from a word for this tiny bird of the Americas
hummingbird
Michele
|
$2,000
[11]
On Dec. 29, 1890 more than 200 Lakota were killed by the U.S. Army near this South Dakota creek
Wounded Knee
|
$1,600
[20]
This type of notice tells you your car needs a faulty part replaced; governor Gray Davis got a different kind
a recall
Alison
|
$1,600
[26]
Merritt Wever's Emmy speech for supporting actress on this Edie Falco show: "Thank you so much" (twice); "I gotta go. Bye"
Nurse Jackie
Alison
|
$1,600
[17]
A character named Berenger appears in plays by this Romanian-born man, including "The Killer" & "Rhinoceros"
(Eugene) Ionescu
James
|
$2,000
[29]
If you catch a criminal in the act, you have him "dead..." these 2 words
to rights
Michele
|
|
$2,000
[6]
In Egyptian mythology, the god Horus has the head of a falcon; the god Thoth has the head of this wading bird
the ibis
|
DD
$2,200
[9]
In 1847 Marines stormed & secured Chapultepec Castle in this world capital
Mexico City
James
|
$2,000
[21]
You need these air sacs to breathe; the average adult has about 300 million in his lungs
alveoli
James
|
$2,000
[27]
Jessica Walter, voicing Malory, mom of this spy: "Look at me! Chopping ice for a Tom Collins like a field hand!"
Archer
Alison
|
$2,000
[28]
1980s TV ads told us he was "master of the pan flute", & who are we to say he was not?
Zamfir
Michele
|
— |
In 2013 this musical based on a movie became the first show to gross $1 billion on Broadway
The Lion King