Bill Sikov — a medical oncologist from Providence, Rhode Island
Julie Triba — a quality assurance analyst from Washington, D.C.
Kevin Boettcher — a university administrator from Binghamton, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $23,000)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin | $2,800 | $3,600 | $15,200 |
$26,401
2-day champion: $49,401 |
$12,400
23 R (including 1 DD), 4 W |
| Julie | $0 | $1,800 | $10,800 |
$4,800
3rd place: $1,000 |
$10,200
10 R (including 1 DD), 0 W |
| Bill | $7,200 | $5,600 | $13,200 |
$21,610
2nd place: $2,000 |
$11,600
16 R (including 1 DD), 4 W |
| TV OR NOT TV | UNTRUE DETECTIVE | THE WORKING DEAD | RANGER THINGS | THIS IS "SU" | THE NOT-SO-GOOD DOCTOR |
|
$200
[28]
Steve Carell began hanging around this TV title place in 2005, then transferred to "Anchorman 2"
The Office
Kevin
|
$200
[30]
This Agatha Christie detective has a secretary named Miss Lemon who is so efficient she is "nearly the perfect machine"
Hercule Poirot
Kevin
Bill
|
$200
[29]
What he called "waist overalls" have stood the test of time (as blue jeans) since he came up with them in the 1870s
Levi Strauss
Kevin
Bill
|
$200
[27]
In 1933 the Ranger was the U.S. Navy's first purpose-built one of these, but had trouble launching planes in rough seas
an aircraft carrier
Kevin
|
$200
[16]
The next score wins in this 2-word overtime
sudden death
Julie
|
$200
[7]
Surgeon/gambler William Palmer was hanged in 1856; he poisoned his wife & brother for the payout from these
life insurance
Kevin
|
|
$400
[21]
On a break from her TV "Friends", she was full of Grace in "Bruce Almighty" in 2003
Jennifer Aniston
Kevin
|
$400
[10]
In a series starting with "The Beekeeper's Apprentice", young Mary Russell teams up with this British sleuth
Sherlock Holmes
Kevin
|
$400
[11]
Its founder William died in 1857, about 40 years before it sold the first toothpaste in a tube & 70 before merging with Palmolive
Colgate
Kevin
|
$400
[26]
Seen here is the first photo of this body by a U.S. spacecraft, snapped by Ranger 7 just before impact in 1964
the Moon
Bill
|
$400
[17]
To break up a plot of land into several building lots
subdivide
Kevin
|
$400
[3]
Serbian psychiatrist Radovan Karadzic was indicted for war crimes in the aftermath of the breakup of this country
Yugoslavia
Bill
|
|
$600
[9]
He played college football stars L'Carpetron Dookmarriot & Bismo Funyuns on TV & won an Oscar for writing "Get Out"
(Jordan) Peele
Bill
|
$600
[8]
Introduced in 1930, this junior detective heroine has more than 200 volumes that detail her adventures
Nancy Drew
Kevin
|
$600
[20]
In 1882 Frederick Pabst started tying these around the necks of his beer bottles
blue ribbons
Julie
|
$600
[12]
The New York Rangers play home games in this arena
Madison Square Garden
Kevin
|
$600
[25]
The apex, or a big political meeting
summit
Kevin
|
$600
[4]
In 1910 Walter Dew of this London police force caught wife-killer Dr. Hawley Crippen in Canada after a transatlantic chase
Scotland Yard
Kevin
|
|
$800
[1]
A year after playing Julia in TV's "Top of the Lake", she became an onscreen aquamom
Nicole Kidman
|
$1,000
[22]
She's the heroine of Sue Grafton's beloved alphabet series
Kinsey Millhone
Julie
|
$800
[18]
Last name of E.I., who founded his company in Delaware in 1802
du Pont
Kevin
|
$800
[13]
In 2018 at age 97 Betty Reid Soskin was the oldest NPS ranger, serving at a park named for this heroic female symbol of World War II
Rosie the Riveter
Kevin
|
$800
[24]
5-letter word meaning smoothly polite
suave
Kevin
|
$800
[5]
Nicknamed the "Angel of Death", this Nazi doctor fled to South America after World War II
Mengele
Bill
|
|
$1,000
[2]
In 2001 he tried to save the world as Will on "Alias" & later became a guardian of the galaxy (albeit in raccoon form)
Bradley Cooper
Bill
|
DD
$2,400
[15]
Robert B. Parker wrote "Perchance to Dream" as a sequel to this novel featuring Philip Marlowe
The Big Sleep
Bill
|
$1,000
[19]
The name of this man who passed in 1947 can be found on the Kentucky bourbon formerly known as Old Tub
Jim Beam
Kevin
Bill
|
$1,000
[14]
This atom spy was listening to the "Lone Ranger" radio show when nabbed by the FBI in 1950; they picked up his wife later
(Julius) Rosenberg
Bill
|
$1,000
[23]
As anadjectiveit refers to a pouting child; as a noun it's the one-person wagon seen here
sulky
Bill
|
$1,000
[6]
The 1788 Doctors' Riot in New York occurred when physicians were suspected of this crime due to their dissection needs
grave-robbing
Bill
|
| NOTRE DAME CATHEDRAL | GOVERNMENT & POLITICS | PART-TIME WRITERS | THE NEAREST OTHER NATIONAL CAPITAL | THE 17th CENTURY | A NAME LIES WITHIN THE WORD |
|
$400
[17]
Written at a time when the cathedral was in disrepair, his "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" inspired Paris to save it from ruin
Victor Hugo
Kevin
|
$400
[22]
In April 1973 H.R. Haldeman & John Dean were among 4 top presidential aides forced out over this scandal
Watergate
Kevin
|
$400
[11]
This action star co-wrote the "Encyclopedia of Modern Bodybuilding" with Bill Dobbins
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Kevin
|
$400
[24]
To Ottawa, Canada
Washington, D.C.
Bill
|
$400
[3]
Taking over for Elizabeth I after her death, he told parliament he was "an old and experienced king"
James I
Kevin
|
$400
[23]
To seize a plane by force, perhaps while greeting Mr. Nicholson
hijack
Kevin
|
|
$800
[20]
Thanks to quick thinking during the devastating 2019 fire, this most sacred relic, said to be worn by Jesus, was saved
the Crown of Thorns
Bill
|
$1,200
[12]
In 2019 this Iowa senator succeeded Orrin Hatch as president pro tempore
(Chuck) Grassley
Kevin
|
$800
[7]
While running "Top Chef", this Indian-born woman wrote "The Encyclopedia of Spices & Herbs"
Padma Lakshmi
Julie
|
$800
[16]
To Canberra, Australia
Wellington, New Zealand
Julie
|
$800
[2]
In 1633 he was charged with heresy for believing "the sun is the center of the world"
Galileo
Julie
|
$800
[19]
Singing that's done sans band or any instruments
a cappella
Bill
|
|
$1,200
[21]
During the Reformation, these French Protestants raided the cathedral & destroyed statues that they considered sacrilegious
the Huguenots
Kevin
|
$1,600
[26]
In 1965, Harry Truman looked on as President Johnson signed this program into law
Medicare
Bill
|
$1,200
[8]
Beatrix Potter's estate asked this actress & "Sense & Sensibility" screenwriter to pen new Peter Rabbit stories
Emma Thompson
Julie
|
$1,600
[4]
To Rabat, Morocco
Lisbon, Portugal
|
$1,600
[15]
Add 3 letters to the title held by Tokugawa Ieyasu to get this type of regime he began in 1603 that would last for over 2 centuries
a shogunate
Bill
|
$1,200
[13]
This 8-letter money-holder is thin, flat & bendable
a billfold
Kevin
Bill
|
| — |
$2,000
[25]
From a Native American word, it was the term for Republicans who supported Democrat Grover Cleveland in the 1884 election
the Mugwumps
|
$1,600
[9]
Long after she was Winnie Cooper on this show, Danica McKellar wrote the book "Girls Get Curves" about geometry
The Wonder Years
Julie
|
$2,000
[6]
To Tokyo, Japan
Seoul, Korea
Bill
|
DD
$1,800
[1]
Around 1612 in Virginia, John Rolfe began growing this "brown gold"; soon the colony started shipping it to England
tobacco
Julie
|
$1,600
[14]
A longshoreman or a dockworker could tell you this word for the job of one who loads a ship
a stevedore
Bill
|
| — | — |
$2,000
[10]
James Lipton wrote "An Exaltation of Larks", about animal group names, before he hosted this Bravo acting show
Inside the Actors Studio
Julie
|
DD
$4,000
[5]
To Paris, France
Brussels (Belgium)
Kevin
|
— |
$2,000
[18]
Opaque & grayish, this substance from whale guts has long been used in perfumery
ambergris
Kevin
|
It's also called the czar fish
sturgeon