Champion's winnings & consolation amounts matched to National Alliance on Mental Illness.
Dominic Rios — a teacher from San Diego, California
Robin Lozano — a hospitality executive from San Antonio, Texas
Kevin Hirsh — an attorney from Fort Lauderdale, Florida (whose 1-day cash winnings total $25,201)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin | $0 | $2,000 | $6,300 |
$12,600
2nd place: $2,000 |
$6,400
12 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| Robin | $3,000 | $6,000 | $8,600 |
$12,601
New champion: $12,601 |
$13,600
20 R, 4 W (including 2 DDs) |
| Dominic | $0 | $2,400 | $5,600 |
$2,100
3rd place: $1,000 |
$5,600
10 R, 2 W |
| PERU | SCIENTISTS | NOT TO BE CONFUSED: HOUSEHOLD BRANDS | MAKING FETCH HAPPEN | TV TITLE PAIRS | ANIMAL EXPRESSION FILL-IN |
|
$200
[19]
The presidential mansion in this capital city occupies the site where Pizarro's palace once stood
Lima
Kevin
|
$200
[11]
Ernest Rutherford wrote that this colleague for whom a "counter" is named "could count... for a whole night"
Hans Geiger
|
$200
[26]
For oral hygiene, "C" the offerings from Crest & this brand that offers total SF whitening toothpaste
Colgate
Kevin
|
$200
[2]
In nursery rhyme news, this pair were airlifted from a hill after one suffered a severe head injury fetching water
Jack & Jill
Robin
|
$200
[23]
This title pair of an animated favorite were a psychotic Chihuahua & a dimwitted cat
Ren & Stimpy
Kevin
|
$200
[3]
"The best laid schemes of ____ & men"
mice
Robin
|
|
$400
[20]
In the late 19th & early 20th centuries, Iquitos was a major shipping port on this river during the rubber boom
the Amazon
Kevin
|
$600
[13]
We think of this Russian who became a professor of general chemistry in 1867, periodically
Mendeleev
Robin
|
$400
[27]
These 2 paper towel brands start with "B" & end with "Y"
Bounty & Brawny
Robin
|
$400
[1]
Punning on a rodent, it's a low-ranking employee who may fetch papers or dry cleaning
a gofer
Robin
|
$400
[21]
NBC rebooted this sitcom whose title characters have the surnames Truman & Adler
Will & Grace
Kevin
|
$400
[4]
"A ____ in a poke"
pig
Robin
|
|
$600
[16]
22,200-foot Mount Huascaran, the highest in Peru, is in the Cordillera Blanca range of these mountains
the Andes
Dominic
|
$800
[14]
Avi Loeb thinks a space object seen in 2017 & artistically depictedherecomes from this 16-letter type of being, the title of his book
extraterrestrial
Kevin
|
$600
[28]
Brands of dish soap with female names include Joy & this one that touts its use to clean wildlife affected by oil spills
Dawn
Kevin
|
$600
[8]
In this movie, Regina says, "Gretchen, stop trying to make 'fetch' happen. it's not going to happen"
Mean Girls
Robin
|
$600
[22]
Cindy Williams & Penny Marshall lived together & worked together on this sitcom
Laverne & Shirley
Robin
|
$600
[5]
"A sacred ____"
cow
Robin
|
|
$800
[17]
One of the oldest cities in the Western Hemisphere, it was the capital of the Inca Empire when the Spanish arrived
Cuzco
Kevin
|
$1,000
[15]
This French pioneer of studies in electricity got quite a shock when his father was guillotined in 1793
André-Marie Ampère
|
$800
[29]
Noxzema came out in 1914, just 3 years after the launch of this snowy white skin cream whose name also starts with "N"
Nivea
|
$800
[9]
Hercules' 11th labor was a fruit run to fetch these valuable items guarded by the Hesperides
golden apples
|
$800
[24]
The backyard of these two title Disney TV characters was always the place to be for cool inventions & fun
Phineas & Ferb
Dominic
|
$800
[6]
"As fine as ____'s hair"
frog
Kevin
|
|
$1,000
[18]
This lake that's 12,500 feet above sea level is on the border of Peru & Bolivia
Lake Titicaca
Robin
|
DD
$2,000
[12]
I look at the world & I notice it's turning--thanks to this man who studied at the University of Krakow in the 1490s
Nicolaus Copernicus
Robin
|
$1,000
[30]
Sealy mattresses started in Sealy, Texas in 1881; this other mattress brand introduced its Perfect Sleeper in 1931
Serta
Robin
|
$1,000
[10]
In "The Tempest", this ex-Duke of Milan says Caliban "does make our fire, fetch in our wood"
Prospero
Robin
|
$1,000
[25]
They sometimes played dysfunctional couple Meegan & Andre on their Comedy Central series
Key & Peele
Dominic
|
$1,000
[7]
"One ____ does not make a summer"
swallow
Robin
|
| U.S. HISTORY | IMPORTED FROM ITALY | AUTHORS WHEN YOUNG | GRAMMY-WINNING DIRECTORS | QUOTATIONS | WORDS OF WISDOM |
|
$400
[7]
A dynamite-filled wagon exploded in front of the J.P. Morgan Building on this NYC street in 1920
Wall Street
Kevin
|
$400
[10]
It's no surprise that Alba in Piedmont is the name of the town that this color truffle comes from
the white truffle
Dominic
|
$400
[30]
Langston Hughes attended this New York City Ivy League school & discovered Harlem, where he would help lead a renaissance
Columbia (University)
Dominic
|
$400
[12]
"Hunger Games: Mockingjay" director Francis Lawrence won a Grammy for directing her "Bad Romance" video
Lady Gaga
Dominic
|
$400
[11]
The Book of Proverbs provided a play & movie title with "he that troubleth his own house shall inherit" this
the wind
|
$400
[19]
Ralph Waldo Emerson was nicknamed this 4-letter wise person "of Concord"
Sage
Robin
|
|
$800
[6]
This body convened for the first time on March 4, 1789, but only 8 members--4 short of a quorum--showed up
the United States Senate
Dominic
|
$800
[2]
The San Marzano type of this is prized because it grows in the rich volcanic soil of Mount Vesuvius
tomatoes
Dominic
|
$800
[26]
As a young man, he wrote action novels under the name John Lange, but would go on to write of re-created dinosaurs
Michael Crichton
Dominic
|
$800
[13]
"Eight Days A Week", a documentary about The Beatles, earned this "Apollo 13" director his first Grammy
Ron Howard
|
$800
[17]
"Government of the people, by the people, for the people" is from the end of this brief but powerful speech
the Gettysburg Address
|
$800
[20]
Take the creature seen here, add one letter, & you have this word meaning "clever"
shrewd
|
|
$1,200
[1]
The first mass inoculation of children against this disease began in Pittsburgh in 1954
polio
Robin
|
$1,200
[3]
Any Pecorino cheese, like Pecorino Romano, comes from the milk of this animal
sheep
Dominic
|
$1,200
[27]
This Polish author who wrote in English lived in exile in Russia as a child & went to sea as a teenager
Joseph Conrad
Robin
|
$1,200
[14]
This actress was Grammy-worthy for directing "Quincy", a film about her father, a music legend
Rashida Jones
Kevin
|
$1,200
[18]
In "A Charlie Brown Christmas", Linus quotes this gospel's "Fear not: for behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy"
Luke
|
$1,200
[21]
Often seen before "faire", this word creates a phrase meaning "knowing how to live" when it comes before "vivre"
savoir
Kevin
|
|
DD
$1,500
[8]
The Louisiana Purchase Exposition opened April 30, 1904 in this non-Louisiana city
St. Louis
Kevin
|
$1,600
[4]
Barene are salt marshes in this lagoon where Barena honey is made
the Venetian Lagoon
Robin
|
$1,600
[28]
At 16, shewas a teacher; by 19 she was married & a mother; she only began publishing books about prairie family life at age 65
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Robin
Dominic
|
$1,600
[15]
Spike Jonze won for directing this Oscar winner dancing in Fatboy Slim's "Weapon of Choice" video
Christopher Walken
Dominic
|
$1,600
[23]
In "The Prophet", he wrote, "Work is love made visible"
Kahlil Gibran
Robin
|
$1,600
[22]
This 7-letter word can mean wise or pertaining to the species of man
sapiens
|
|
$2,000
[9]
On October 5, 1877 this Native people's Chief Joseph surrendered to pursuing U.S. soldiers
the Nez Perce
Kevin
Robin
|
$2,000
[5]
This 7-letter red wine from Tuscany comes from a Sangiovese grape, but its quality varies quite a bit
Chianti
Kevin
|
DD
$3,000
[29]
Born Chloe Wofford, she converted to Catholicism at age 12 & added the name Anthony to hers, from St. Anthony of Padua
Toni Morrison
Robin
|
$2,000
[16]
Peter Bogdanovich, director of "The Last Picture Show", won for "Runnin' Down a Dream", about this singer & his backing band
Tom Petty (and the Heartbreakers)
Robin
|
$2,000
[24]
This missionary whose time was 1875-1965 said, "Truth has no special time of its own. Its hour is now--always"
Albert Schweitzer
|
$2,000
[25]
It's "A" 6-letter noun meaning deftness, often in business
acumen
Robin
|
In the 1860s a zoologist proposed that this island was once part of a lost continent he dubbed Lemuria
Madagascar