Show #3866 2001-05-28 (taped 2001-02-20) Regular

Contestants

Chris Wieder — a graduate student from Salem, Virginia

Jean Lucasey — a judicial clerk from Hartsdale, New York

Steve Engel — a psychology professor from Los Angeles, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $15,001)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Steve $500 $3,300 $9,700 $3,700
3rd place: Borders gift card
$7,500
20 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Jean $800 $2,300 $7,600 $15,199
New champion: $15,199
$7,100
18 R (including 1 DD), 0 W
Chris $1,600 $2,500 $5,100 $9,800
2nd place: trip to Costa Rica and cruise on Temptress Adventure Cruises
$4,800
15 R (including 1 DD), 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

50 YEARS AGO COMMUNICATION FORMER CAPITALS LAW "AND" ORDER
$100 [5]
This "Love"-able sitcom premiered on October 15, 1951
I Love Lucy
Jean
$100 [1]
In the early 1900s Congress allowed these with divided backs, half for the address & half for "Wish you were here"
postcards
Jean
$100 [23]
Tucson(1867-1877)
Arizona
Steve
$100 [2]
Before Jimmy Smits nailed perps on "NYPD Blue", he defended them as Victor Sifuentes on this show
L.A. Law
Jean
$100 [13]
We think it's a conspiracy that she hasn't won an Emmy every year she's played FBI agent Dana Scully
Gillian Anderson
Jean
$100 [14]
Presidents:James Polk, James Madison, Abraham Lincoln
Madison, Polk & Lincoln
Chris
$200 [7]
On March 14, 1951 U.N. forces recaptured this capital city
Seoul
Chris
$200 [11]
It was the R in the FRC, which was created in 1927 & evolved into the FCC
Radio
Jean
$200 [24]
Savannah(1777-1778)
Georgia
Steve
$200 [3]
Before becoming a man named Brady, he starred as a lawyer named Preston on "The Defenders"
(Robert) Reed
Jean
$200 [18]
It's the first symbol in the censored word &*$%!
ampersand
Jean
$200 [15]
"Love Me Do","We Can Work It Out","Get Back"
"Love Me Do", "We Can Work It Out", "Get Back"
Steve
$400 [9]
This country legend's "Cold, Cold Heart" hit No. 1 on the country charts on March 17, 1951
Hank Williams
$300 [28]
2-word theatrical term for thewayI'm reading this clue
stage whisper
Jean Chris
$300 [25]
Wheeling(1863-1870 &1875-1885)
West Virginia
Jean
$300 [4]
"And hey...Let's be careful out there" ended roll call on this '80s cop show
Hill Street Blues
Chris
$300 [19]
He was the Roman slave who removed a thorn from a big cat's paw, & we ain't lion
Androcles
Jean
$300 [16]
On-screen:"E.T.","X-Men","M"
M , E.T. , & X-Men
Chris
$500 [10]
After 6 years of U.S. military government, this nation started to gain autonomy again in 1951
Japan
Steve Chris
$400 [29]
Seen here, it's survived mainly as a written language for 1700 years of its history
Hebrew
Steve
$400 [26]
Sitka(1867-1900)
Alaska
Chris
$400 [6]
We wonder if Paul Michael Glaser & David Soul will hook up again as these TV cops; word is, Huggy Bear wonders too
Starsky & Hutch
Chris
$400 [20]
Name of a princess of myth, a constellation & a new Gene Roddenberry sci-fi show
Andromeda
Steve
$400 [17]
Joe DiMaggio, Shoeless Joe Jackson, Jose Canseco
Shoeless Joe, DiMaggio, & Canseco
Jean
DD $600 [8]
With the collapse of the Labour government in 1951, this man again became Prime Minister of Great Britain
Churchill
Chris
$500 [30]
The antique hearing aid seenherewas known as an ear one of these instruments
trumpet
Steve
$500 [27]
Guthrie(1890-1910)
Oklahoma
Chris
$500 [12]
Before "The Naked Gun" shot onto the silver screen, he played Det. Frank Drebin on TV in "Police Squad"
(Leslie) Nielsen
Chris
$500 [21]
He's the only man to win the Daytona 500, Indy 500 & a Formula One World Championship
(Mario) Andretti
Steve
$500 [22]
Spanish Civil War, U.S. Civil War, English Civil War
English Civil War, U.S. Civil War, Spanish Civil War
Steve

Double Jeopardy! Round

ASIAN LIT CLASSICAL MUSICIANS PRESIDENTIAL SOLDIERS TRAVEL & TOURISM "OU" ANIMAL! 5-SYLLABLE WORDS
$200 [26]
Nguyen Du's "Kim Van Kieu", adapted from a Chinese novel, is one of this country's best-loved poems
Vietnam
Jean
$200 [2]
This composer, George Sand's lover, was nicknamed "The Ariel of the Piano"
Chopin
Chris
$200 [6]
WWI, WWII
Eisenhower
Chris
$200 [19]
Statue of Liberty Nat'l Monument includes Liberty Island & the former immigration station on this island
Ellis Island
Steve
$200 [12]
The brook type of this fish is often considered better eating than the larger rainbow
trout
Steve
$200 [1]
Part of anthropology, it's the study of the remains of past societies
archaeology
Steve
$400 [27]
In the Chinese play "The Palace of Eternal Youth" lovers are reunited on this heavenly body
the moon
Steve
$400 [3]
The 1816 premiere of his "Barbiere di Siviglia", which he conducted, was one of the most famous fiascos of operatic history
Rossini
Steve Jean
$400 [7]
The Spanish-American War
Teddy Roosevelt
Steve
$400 [22]
St. Mark's Cathedral in this city was once the private palace chapel of the doges
Venice
Jean
$400 [15]
Quick! It's the breed of dog seen here
greyhound
Steve
$400 [4]
Term for a zone from which army installations & operations are prohibited
demilitarized
Steve
$600 [5]
From 1903 on, Igor Stravinsky studied privately with this composer of "Scheherazade"
Rimsky-Korsakov
Chris
$600 [8]
The Mexican War, The Civil War
Grant
Steve
$600 [23]
In 1997 this library, which has 2 copies of the Magna Carta, moved to the Saint Pancras area of London
British Library
$600 [16]
America's second-largest wild cat, or a car from Mercury
Cougar
Steve
$600 [11]
It's what happens to film that's in the light too long or a celebrity who's in the limelight too long
overexposure
Steve Chris
$800 [20]
In 1853 Schumann noted in his diary meeting this composer & called him "a genius"
Johannes Brahms
$1,000 [10]
War of 1812, Second Seminole War, Black Hawk War, Mexican War
(Zachary) Taylor
Chris
$800 [24]
The Rio de Janeiro Airport was recently named for this "Girl From Ipanema" composer
Antônio Carlos Jobim
Chris
$800 [17]
Talk about filling the bill, look at the one on this bird seen here
Toucan
Jean
$800 [13]
Nat King Cole sang this, "That's what you are...though near or far"
Unforgettable
Chris
$1,000 [21]
In 1821, at age 12, this Jewish-born German composer met Goethe, who was impressed with the boy
Mendelssohn
Steve
DD $3,000 [9]
Revolutionary War, Creek War, War of 1812, First Seminole War
Andrew Jackson
Steve
$1,000 [25]
A skyway connects the world's tallest building, the Petronas Towers in this Malaysian capital
Kuala Lumpur
Jean
DD $1,500 [18]
It's America's equivalent of the European reindeer
caribou
Jean
$1,000 [14]
From Latin for "witness", these ads may use celebrities or regular folks to sing a product's praises
testimonial
Jean

Final Jeopardy!

NATIONAL HISTORIC SITES

This National Historic Site was reopened as a theater in 1968 after 103 years

Ford's Theater

Chris "What is Ford's Theater?" — wagered $4,700
Jean "What is Ford's Theater?" — wagered $7,599
Steve "What is Forbes Theater" — wagered $6,000

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