Joyce Hshieh — an actress and writer from Chicago, Illinois
Elaine Baker — a home health caregiver from Garland, Texas
Rob Russell — a tutoring and testing director from Johnson City, Tennessee (whose 2-day cash winnings total $43,600)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rob | $-200 | $1,800 | $3,000 |
$1
3rd place: $1,000 |
$5,000
11 R, 5 W (including 1 DD) |
| Elaine | $600 | $2,900 | $4,100 |
$3,399
2nd place: $2,000 |
$4,400
13 R, 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| Joyce | $1,000 | $2,800 | $4,800 |
$8,201
New champion: $8,201 |
$6,800
15 R, 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| NEW TOURIST SLOGANS FOR ISLANDS? | PHOTOGRAPHY | THAT ONE SONG | MIDDLE "D" | THE J. GUYS BAND | KIDNAPPING |
|
$200
[18]
"90 miles south of Key West, 90 trillion miles to the left of America"
Cuba
Elaine
|
$200
[11]
Flash photography can help in detecting retinoblastoma, a childhood cancer of this organ
the eye
Elaine
|
$200
[1]
"...Baby One More Time" was her first single
Britney Spears
Rob
|
$200
[3]
Only China has more people than this country
India
Elaine
|
$200
[9]
This J. man/G-Man was named acting director of what was then the Bureau of Investigation in 1924
J. Edgar Hoover
Elaine
|
$400
[23]
An heir to this Rocky Mountain brewing family was kidnapped in 1960
Coors
Joyce
|
|
$400
[19]
About 1/2 mile north of Liberty Island: "Come see where the Smazedkiewiczes became the Smiths"
Ellis Island
Rob
|
DD
$300
[16]
There's a camera part in this brand that turns a smartphoneful of vacation photos into a keepsake book
Shutterfly
Elaine
|
$400
[2]
Queen gave us "Another One" does this
Bites The Dust
Elaine
|
$400
[4]
It's the sea creature seen here
a swordfish
Joyce
|
$400
[10]
The 150 years of ads from the J. Walter Thompson agency includeadsfor Lifebuoy, this type of home product
(a bar of) soap
Elaine
Joyce
|
$600
[24]
In 1973 this oilman & founder of an L.A. art museum paid $2.2 million to get back a grandson--the most he could take off hs taxes
(Jean Paul) Getty
Rob
|
|
$600
[20]
"Come for the 250-mile swim across Mozambique channel--then stay for the lemurs"
Madagascar
Joyce
|
$400
[12]
In 1975, Steve Sasson created the world's firstdigital camerafor this Rochester, New York company
Kodak
Joyce
|
$600
[6]
"One Of These Nights" is on their "Greatest Hits"
the Eagles
Rob
Elaine
|
$600
[5]
Traditional anti-moth advice is to keep clothing & blankets in a chest lined with this wood
cedar
Joyce
|
— |
$800
[25]
The full title of this Solomon Northup memoir includes "Rescued in 1853, from a cotton plantation... in Louisiana
12 Years a Slave
Joyce
|
|
$800
[21]
"The U.K. lost its 99-year lease on us! Opened under new management in 1997!"
Hong Kong
Elaine
|
$600
[15]
Paul Goresh took the last known photo of this rock star on Dec. 8, 1980 as he was signing his "Double Fantasy" album
John Lennon
Elaine
|
$800
[7]
1994 Top 10 hit for Melissa Etheridge
"I'm the Only One"
|
$800
[13]
Shelley wrote one "to the West Wind"
an ode
Elaine
|
— |
$1,000
[26]
In the 3rd century Balbinus & Pupienus, joint emperors of Rome, were kidnapped & killed by this royal guard
the Praetorian Guard
Rob
|
|
$1,000
[22]
"See Mount Etna & feel the heat"
Sicily
Elaine
|
$1,000
[17]
Using his iPhone, Robert Clark created a visual diary of the West Bank for a 2013 issue of this magazine
National Geographic
|
$1,000
[8]
Pink sang "Blow Me" this
One Last Kiss
Rob
Elaine
Joyce
|
$1,000
[14]
Athens school founded by Plato
the Academy
Joyce
|
— | — |
| KID, NAPPING | MOVIE ROMANCES | PHYSICISTS | WORDS THAT SHOULD RHYME | 2 FOR THE LITERARY TAKING | THE NATIONAL STATUARY HALL COLLECTION |
|
$400
[1]
Toulouse-Lautrec painted a different kind of nightlife in "The Bed", now seen at this city's Orsay Museum
Paris
Joyce
|
$400
[16]
Never has molding clay been more passionate than when Patrick Swayze & Demi Moore got dirty in this film
Ghost
Joyce
|
$400
[2]
Einstein wrote a book on this because "if I do not, the theory will not be understood, simple though it is"
the theory of relativity
Joyce
|
$400
[21]
A female deer & a sneaker
doe & shoe
Joyce
|
$400
[7]
Valentine & Proteus are the pair of fellows in this Shakespeare title
Two Gentlemen of Verona
Elaine
|
$400
[25]
Samuel Adams isseenhererepresenting this state
Massachusetts
Rob
|
|
$800
[12]
The lucky snoozershereare being watched by these, also a name for a volunteer group begun in 1979
guardian angels
Elaine
|
$800
[17]
Joseph Gordon-Levitt loses the title girl in "(500) Days of Summer" & naturally moves on to a girl named this
Autumn
Joyce
|
$800
[3]
The life work of Albert Michelson was sort of using a radar gun on this value & establishing it as a constant
the speed of light
Joyce
|
$800
[22]
An adjective describing the sun & a specialist on an academic subject
solar & scholar
Joyce
|
$800
[8]
Teen detectives join forces in "Double Crossing" when Nancy Drew teams up with these guys, Frank & Joe
the Hardy Boys
Rob
|
— |
|
$1,200
[13]
A 19th century painting is titled after this Victor Hugo character--look, it'sbaby Cosette!
Fantine
Joyce
|
$1,200
[18]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from Lincoln Center in New York.) Cher meets Nicolas Cage by the fountain at Lincoln Center, honoring a promise to go to the opera with him in this romantic comedy
Moonstruck
Elaine
|
$1,200
[4]
Ernest Rutherford found that the volume of an atom was made up mostly of this
empty space
Rob
|
$1,200
[23]
Money for finding something lost & a person who looks after passengers on a ship
reward & steward
Rob
Elaine
|
$1,200
[9]
A chapter in this fantasy volume is titled "The Taming of Smeagol"
The Two Towers
Rob
Joyce
|
— |
|
$1,600
[14]
Visions of sugar plums are dancing in the heads of the Christmas hopefulsdrawnby this Harper's Weekly cartoonist
Thomas Nast
Rob
|
$1,600
[19]
This 2014 movie was a remake of the 1981 Brooke Shields movie of the same name
Endless Love
|
DD
$2,000
[5]
In the 18th c., this physicist & instrument maker found that the boiling point of liquids varies with air pressure
Fahrenheit
Joyce
|
DD
$2,000
[24]
A false vision in a desert & the leaves of a plant
mirage & foliage
Rob
|
$1,600
[10]
Nick & Nora Charles are the crime-solving duo in this 1934 novel by Dashiell Hammett
The Thin Man
Rob
|
— |
|
$2,000
[15]
"King of Rome" was a title conferred on this man's only son, born in 1811
Napoléon
Rob
|
$2,000
[20]
Patrick Dempsey realizes Michelle Monaghan is his soulmate in this film whose title sounds like a wedding attendant
Made of Honor
Rob
|
$2,000
[6]
This quantum theorist has more than 80 institutes named for him in Germany
Max Planck
|
— |
$2,000
[11]
First names of the fairy tale-collecting Grimm Brothers
Jacob & Wilhelm
|
— |
It's the only odd-numbered year in which a U.S. presidential election has been held
1789