Show #7597 2017-09-26 (taped 2017-04-25) Regular

Austin Rogers game 1.

Contestants

Austin Rogers — a bartender from New York, New York

Tina Doppler — a small business owner from Crown Point, Indiana

Dennis Fawcett — a painter and handyman from San Diego, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $24,000)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Dennis $2,000 $3,000 $3,400 $836
3rd place: $1,000
$3,400
14 R, 7 W
Tina $-200 $1,400 $6,600 $6,000
2nd place: $2,000
$8,600
14 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)
Austin $3,800 $4,200 $26,000 $36,000
New champion: $36,000
$15,400
24 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

18th CENTURY AMERICA ENTERTAINMENT AWARDS FOOD STUFF DOUBLE DOUBLE LETTERS CAPITAL CITIES MISREMEMBERED HARRY POTTER BOOK TITLES
$200 [8]
Just like the Constitution, the Articles of Confederation had one of these introductory statements
a preamble
Dennis Austin
$200 [29]
A 24-karat gold-plated tone arm is part of this award that weighs 5 pounds
a Grammy
Dennis
$200 [13]
It's the cereal that goes "snap, crackle, pop"
Rice Krispies
Austin
$200 [1]
A period of 1,000 years
a millennium
Tina
$200 [7]
"City of Angels, the Great City, the Residence of the Emerald Buddha" is just the start of the official name of this Thai capital
Bangkok
Austin
$200 [24]
"Harry Potter &" these poultry innards "of Fire"
giblets
$400 [3]
In the 1770s George Washington enlarged this house by adding smaller wings & erecting many outbuildings
Mount Vernon
Austin
$400 [30]
Richard Pryor was the first recipient of this prize for American humor that's named for a 19th century novelist
Mark Twain
Austin
$400 [17]
One of these tropical fruits of the genus Musa has only about 110 calories, 0 mg cholesterol & 400 mg potassium
a banana
Tina
$400 [2]
How about a nice cup of this?
a cappuccino
Austin
$400 [11]
The Ataturk Mausoleum & the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations are both in this capital
Ankara
Tina
$400 [25]
"Harry Potter & the Sorcerer's" this beer mug with a hinged lid
a stein
Tina
$600 [4]
"African Slavery in America", a 1770s article by this noted pamphleteer, railed against the practice
Thomas Paine
Austin
$600 [16]
Thisdirector was the first recipient of the honorary Golden Globe that's named for him
Cecil B. DeMille
Dennis
$600 [18]
Fusilli & rotini are both traditional pastas in this shape
a spiral
Dennis
$600 [21]
To the Beatles, it's "a warm gun"; to Charles Schulz, "a warm puppy"
happiness
Dennis
$600 [10]
Its location among oases & its natural fertility earned this Saudi capital its name, from the Arabic for "meadows"
Riyadh
Dennis
$600 [26]
"Harry Potter & the Deathly" these braided breads for the Jewish Sabbath
challahs
Dennis
$800 [5]
In the 1780s this Kentucky frontiersman began serving in several offices, including sheriff & deputy surveyor
Daniel Boone
Dennis
$800 [14]
The Moonman is the statuette coveted at these MTV awards
the VMAs (or the Video Music Awards)
Austin
$800 [19]
A classic beverage of Peru is chicha de jora, a brew made from this grain that's been fermented
corn
Dennis
$800 [22]
Locusts are actually short-horned ones of these insects
grasshoppers
Tina
$800 [9]
Former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright was born in this world capital
Prague
Dennis Tina
$800 [27]
"Harry Potter & the Prisoner of" this Mexican Pacific Ocean resort city of Sinaloa state
Mazatlán
Dennis
$1,000 [6]
This southernmost colony was the only one not represented at the First Continental Congress in 1774
Georgia
Dennis
$1,000 [15]
This top prize of the Cannes Film Festival pays tribute to the city's coat of arms
the Palme d'Or
Austin
$1,000 [20]
To change the president's opinion, in 1990 Campbell's relaunched cream of this soup with a recipe contest
broccoli
Tina
DD $2,000 [23]
Belgium has 2 main ethnic groups, the Flemings & this French-speaking people
the Walloons
Tina
$1,000 [12]
It replaced Rawalpindi as a national capital
Islamabad
Dennis
$1,000 [28]
"Harry Potter &" this Arizona-based online school that has had over 200,000 students at one time
University of Phoenix
Tina

Double Jeopardy! Round

"O" YES, OPERA! INSECTS SPORTS ABBREV. EPONYMS DEFINING OUR RELATIONSHIP LET'S SET SOME BOUNDARIES
$400 [11]
Rossini operized this Shakespeare play about a jealous lover
Othello
Tina
$400 [16]
Mantis religiosa is a scientific name for this insect
the praying mantis
Austin
$400 [1]
In the 2005-06 season, LeBron James averaged 42.5 MPG--that's not miles per gallon but this
minutes per game
Tina
$400 [10]
This toy we throw around was based on a tin pie plate made by & named for a Connecticut baker
Frisbee
Austin
$400 [21]
What Ares was to Zeus
son
Dennis Austin
$400 [28]
The Phoenicians put silver columns on this "rock" & on the African shore to mark the Mediterranean's safe boundary
the Rock of Gibraltar
Austin
$800 [12]
Citrus growers competed to advertise at the premiere of "The Love for Three" these
For the Love of Three Oranges
Austin
$800 [17]
Seen here, it's the stage of moth development between larva & adult
a pupa
Dennis
$800 [2]
In hockey, PP is this situation in which a penalty gives one team more players than the other
power play
Austin
$1,200 [7]
In the 1950s an Israeli army captain won a competition by creating this submachine gun named for him
an Uzi
Austin
$800 [22]
Regan to Cordelia
sister
Tina
$800 [30]
A 1988 presidential order extended the boundary of these waters belonging to the U.S. from 3 miles to 12 miles offshore
the territorial waters
Tina
$1,200 [13]
A comic operetta by Offenbach tells the story of this hero of myth "in the Underworld"
Orpheus
Austin
$1,200 [18]
The Aedes genus of this insect carries dengue & encephalitis
a mosquito
Austin
$1,200 [3]
Jim Courier & Steffi Graf are members of the ITHF, this
the International Tennis Hall of Fame
Austin
$1,600 [6]
This scarf worn as a tie is French for a Croatian; Croatians serving France wore them in the 30 Years' War
a cravat
Austin
$1,200 [23]
Junior Soprano to Tony Soprano
uncle
Tina
$1,200 [29]
George H.W. Bush metaphorically drew one of these boundaries in 1990 prior to the first Gulf War conflict
a line in the sand
Austin
$1,600 [14]
In 1727 Vivaldi made this man "Furioso"
Orlando
Dennis
$1,600 [19]
To avoid predators, a type of cockroach glows green to mimic the click type of this--why not just click?
a beetle
Dennis Austin
$1,600 [4]
Mariano Rivera & Goose Gossage are among those who have been charged with BS, "blown" this
saves
Tina
$2,000 [8]
This word for boastful swagger isn't from Italian but from a character in "The Faerie Queene"
braggadocio
Dennis
$1,600 [24]
Charlotte Haze to Lolita
mother
Austin
$2,000 [27]
The PBL, or planetary boundary layer, is a region of this lowest part of the Earth's atmosphere
the troposphere
Dennis Tina
$2,000 [15]
Oh boy! The title role in Verdi's first opera is an Italian count who shares his name with this sausage & jerky maker
Oberto
$2,000 [20]
Some birds put ants in their feathers, maybe because the ants spray this caustic acid, killing parasites
formic acid
Dennis Austin
$2,000 [5]
In cricket, a batsman can be dismissed (that's cricket talk for "out") for LBW, "leg before" this
leg before wicket
Austin
DD $6,500 [9]
Leo Hirschfield named this oblong chewy candy after what he called his daughter Clara
a Tootsie Roll
Austin
$2,000 [25]
Kublai Khan to Genghis Khan
grandson
Dennis Tina Austin
DD $6,500 [26]
The Mason-Dixon Line was originally the boundary between these 2 states
Pennsylvania & Maryland
Austin

Final Jeopardy!

FICTIONAL CHARACTERS

At the Women in I.T. Awards in 2017, the head of MI-6 said today the real version of the character known by this letter is female

Q

Dennis "What is M? Thank you!" — wagered $2,564
Tina "What is M?" — wagered $600
Austin "What is Q?" — wagered $10,000

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