Lani Gonzalez — a managing director of an art bazaar from Austin, Texas
Katie Landers — a copywriter from Los Angeles, California
Doug Hartman — a consulting engineer from Virginia Beach, Virginia (whose 1-day cash winnings total $12,400)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug | $1,600 | $5,400 | $6,800 |
$0
3rd place: $1,000 |
$10,400
14 R (including 1 DD), 1 W (including 1 DD) |
| Katie | $1,400 | $2,200 | $7,700 |
$7,700
2nd place: $2,000 |
$8,200
10 R, 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| Lani | $3,400 | $6,800 | $16,800 |
$16,800
New champion: $16,800 |
$16,800
22 R, 2 W |
| MUSICIANS' SIGNATURE MOMENTS | HISTORIC OOPSIES | THE U.N.'s COUNTRY ABBREVIATION | HODGEPODGE | A BLANK EXPRESSION | MR. BOSTON |
|
$200
[3]
On Jan. 30, 1969 this band played for 42 minutes on the roof of a Savile Row building
The Beatles
Doug
|
$200
[8]
During WWII the British sent known Communist Klaus Fuchs to the U.S. to work on this; soon he introduced the USSR to a fat man
the nuclear bomb (the atomic bomb)
Katie
|
$200
[1]
BEL, in Western Europe
Belgium
Doug
|
$200
[13]
The Masai subspecies of this mammal can reach 19 feet tall
the giraffe
Katie
|
$400
[14]
Through greed or stupidity you may "kill the goose that lays the ____ ____"
golden egg
Lani
|
$600
[15]
I'll take this cocktail that originated in New York: rye whiskey, sweet vermouth & angostura bitters
a Manhattan
Lani
|
|
$400
[4]
On March 27, 1987 this band played "Where The Streets Have No Name" on the roof of a downtown L.A. building
U2
Doug
|
$400
[24]
A 1922 deal dividing water among 7 states was based on a vast overestimate of the flow of this Southwest river
the Colorado River
Doug
|
$400
[2]
BEN
Benin
Katie
Lani
|
$400
[9]
Every 37 minutes this organization grants the request of a child with a life-threatening medical condition
Make-A-Wish
Lani
|
$600
[23]
A tenet of the Republican Party: "That government is best which governs ____"
least
Doug
|
$800
[16]
Mr. Boston informs us that when combined, whiskey, Kirschwasser, Cynar & amaro are "grounds for" this unfortunate event
divorce
Lani
|
|
$600
[5]
On June 18, 1967 he set fire to his guitar at Monterey Pop
Jimi Hendrix
Katie
|
$800
[26]
In 1519 Montezuma let forces led by this Spanish explorer enter Tenochtitlan‑‑oops
Cortés
Katie
|
$600
[20]
BHR
Bahrain
Lani
|
$600
[10]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew shows an acronym on the monitor.) Named for the doctor who developed it, the Apgar score, given to newborn babies, is also an acronym for what is being assessed--appearance, pulse, grimace, activity & this vital sign
respiration
Lani
|
$800
[18]
Stop dragging your feet, because "___ & ___ wait for no man"
time & tide
Doug
|
$1,000
[17]
Gin, lemon juice & simple syrup are shaken & strained; add club soda to make the drink do this thing in its name
fizz
Lani
|
|
$800
[6]
On Jan. 20, 1982... let's just say he left a bat headless in Des Moines & leave it at that
Ozzy Osbourne
Doug
|
$1,000
[27]
It wasn't a great decision to anchor this mighty fleet in an exposed position off Calais in July 1588
the Spanish Armada
Katie
|
$800
[21]
BRB
Barbados
|
$800
[11]
It is said that you can get rid of bad energy & unwanted spirits in your home by smudging or burning this "wise" herb
sage
Katie
|
$1,000
[19]
Attributed to Napoleon: "the English are a nation of ____s"
shopkeepers
|
— |
|
$1,000
[7]
On April 28, 1978 this band recorded their live show at Budokan Hall in Tokyo; I want you to want them
Cheap Trick
Lani
|
DD
$2,000
[25]
Civil War historian Shelby Foote described this attack at Gettysburg as "an incredible mistake"
Pickett's Charge
Doug
|
$1,000
[22]
BGR
Bulgaria
Katie
Lani
|
$1,000
[12]
In 2013 this 76-year-old former cosmonaut & first woman in space said she was ready for a one-way trip to Mars
Valentina Tereshkova
|
— | — |
| A LITERARY MATTER OF LIFE & DEATH | McPEOPLE | ARCHITECTURE | MIDDLE "G" | HORROR TV | BOSTON, MISTER |
|
$400
[5]
A 1925 bestseller, "The Private Life of Helen of Troy" takes place after Helen returns to this Greek city-state
Sparta
Katie
Lani
|
$400
[24]
He was first elected to the Senate from Arizona in 1986
John McCain
Doug
|
$400
[18]
Moscow's "Seven Sisters" are 1940s buildings in the style named for this leader
Stalin
Doug
|
$400
[1]
Hear the howls & clanking chains from this dark underground chamber used to hold prisoners
a dungeon
Lani
|
$400
[2]
The Art Deco Oviatt Building was used for exterior shots of this anthology series' "Hotel", the Cortez
American Horror Story
Lani
|
$400
[10]
Dividing Cambridge & Boston, this river winds its way over 80 miles from Hopkinton to Boston Harbor
the Charles River
Doug
|
|
DD
$500
[8]
This 1883 Mark Twain memoir begins with a short history of Hernando de Soto & his first sighting of a river
Life on the Mississippi
Katie
|
$800
[28]
This author has written Pulitzer Prize-winning biographies of John Adams & Harry Truman
David McCullough
|
$800
[19]
John Lautner's Googiescoffee shop in this metropolis lent its name to a style of futuristic architecture
Los Angeles
|
$800
[9]
The largest tree-dwelling mammal in the world, this ape from Sumatra & Borneo can weigh 220 pounds
an orangutan
Lani
|
$800
[3]
Taking place in the same zombie-killing universe, this TV show adds a word to the title of its predecessor
Fear the Walking Dead
Lani
|
$800
[11]
The warning "one if by land, two if by sea" referred to lanterns hung in this Boston church's steeple
the Old North Church
Lani
|
|
$1,200
[22]
A man must come to terms with his own impending end in "The Death of Ivan Ilyich" by this Russian
Tolstoy
Doug
Lani
|
$1,600
[27]
In "Gone with the Wind", this actress played Prissy, who admitted her ignorance of matters perinatal
Butterfly McQueen
Katie
|
$1,200
[20]
Jon Jerde honeymooned at Lake Como, inspiring his design for this Italian-themed Vegas hotel
the Bellagio
Lani
|
$1,200
[15]
When vaulting, gymnasts use this flexible device
the springboard
|
$1,200
[4]
A corpse character was the master of "scaremonies" for this HBO horror anthology
Tales from the Crypt
Katie
|
$1,200
[12]
The July 4, 2015 concert at the Hatch Shell featured this orchestra & of course, some serious fireworks
the Boston Pops
Lani
|
| — |
$2,000
[26]
Hillary & Jackie O are honored at the National First Ladies' Library at this woman's Canton, Ohio home
Ida McKinley
|
$1,600
[21]
The 2016 Victorian Architecture Medal went not to a 19th-century styled building, but to the Geelong Libraryin Victoria in this country
Australia
Katie
Lani
|
$1,600
[16]
It's a group of persons organized for a specific purpose, such as a bucket one to carry water to a fire
a brigade
Lani
|
$1,600
[6]
On "The Twilight Zone" episode "To Serve Man", the aliens' intentions are revealed, as "it's" this kind of book!
a cookbook
Lani
|
$1,600
[13]
The "Big Dig" put 800,000 more residents within a 40-minute drive of this airport
Logan
Lani
|
| — |
DD
$5,000
[25]
Today an asteroid bears the name of this New Hampshire teacher
Christa McAuliffe
Doug
|
$2,000
[23]
A certain conquest made this style similar on both sides of the Channel, as in the churches of St.-Etienne & Ely
the Norman Conquest
Doug
|
$2,000
[17]
A synonym for a painkiller
an analgesic
Doug
|
$2,000
[7]
This Showtime series features Eva Green as a Victorian-era medium with a troubled past
Penny Dreadful
Katie
|
$2,000
[14]
Despite an infamous heist, there is still great art, like the work seen here, in this museum named for its patroness
the Gardner
Lani
|
In 2006 for the 500th anniversary of this group, members trekked from the Canton of Ticino to St. Peter's Square
the Swiss Guard