Harry Sering — a retail manager from Indianapolis, Indiana
Jennifer West — a library technician and stage manager from Salinas, California
Grayson Holmes — a legal assistant from Washington, D.C. (whose 1-day cash winnings total $29,201)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grayson | $1,800 | $600 | $11,400 |
$15,210
2-day champion: $44,411 |
$12,400
20 R (including 1 DD), 10 W (including 1 DD) |
| Jennifer | $2,000 | $2,400 | $7,600 |
$800
2nd place: $2,000 |
$7,600
14 R, 1 W |
| Harry | $1,400 | $1,000 | $300 |
$600
3rd place: $1,000 |
$7,800
13 R, 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| NEXT STOP, VENUS | ROBOTS, ANDROIDS & CYBORGS | MUSIC CLASS | ALL THE GLITTERING PRIZES | LAGER RHYTHMS | CROSSWORD CLUES "D _ _ _ ER" |
|
$200
[21]
It's the planet that's closest to Venus
Earth
Grayson
|
$200
[16]
In a 1989 TV movie Sandra Bullock was a new model of one of these title cyborgs; Lindsay Wagner was an old one
a bionic woman
Jennifer
|
$200
[11]
It's a composition for 6 instruments or voices
a sestet
Grayson
|
$200
[6]
Abbreviated the ABA, this national organization hands out annual "Silver Gavel" awards
the American Bar Association
Jennifer
|
$200
[26]
Watney's Red Barrel & Newcastle Brown Ale are 2 popular beers from this country
England
Jennifer
|
$200
[1]
Tee shot tool
a driver
Jennifer
|
|
$400
[22]
In 1610 this Italian discovered that Venus has phases like the Moon
Galileo
Grayson
Harry
|
$400
[17]
Waiting out a sandstorm on Tatooine, this astromech droid made a new friend in a protocol droid
R2-D2
Grayson
Harry
|
$400
[12]
Notations for these on a score for a guitarist include C7 & D7
chords
Grayson
Jennifer
|
$400
[7]
In 1982 President Reagan awarded this "God Bless America" singer the Presidential Medal of Freedom
Kate Smith
Harry
|
$400
[27]
Beer, like red wine, can protect your heart by lowering the "bad" type of this
cholesterol
Grayson
|
$400
[2]
An artful fellow
dodger
Harry
|
|
$600
[23]
With few exceptions all specified surface features of Venus are appropriately named after these
women
Grayson
|
$600
[18]
In this 2004 film a Chicago cop thinks an NS-5 named Sonny has committed murder
I, Robot
Harry
|
$600
[13]
For a violinist the notation "coll'arco" means go back to using this
the bow
Jennifer
|
$600
[8]
It's the only Nobel Prize that can be awarded to an organization or institution rather than an individual
peace
Harry
|
$600
[28]
In 1988, after an over 70-year ban, this European island country allowed the brewing and selling of strong beer
Iceland
Grayson
|
$600
[3]
It's up when you're angry
your dander
Grayson
|
|
$1,000
[25]
Similar to an eclipse, it's the term for the rare passing in front of the Sun that Venus did on June 8, 2004
a transit
Harry
|
$800
[19]
His niece Penny & his dog Brain help him defeat criminal masterminds like Dr. Claw
Inspector Gadget
Grayson
|
$800
[14]
From the Greek for "to cut short" it's what's being done to the rhythm of the melody here
syncopating
Grayson
|
$800
[9]
In 1949 this automobile magazine began awarding its coveted "Car of the Year" award
Motor Trend
Jennifer
|
$800
[29]
This beer "that made Milwaukee famous" became famous after donating kegs to Chicagoans after the great fire
Schlitz
|
$800
[4]
Macbeth thought he saw one
a dagger
Grayson
Jennifer
|
|
DD
$1,400
[24]
Contributing to its high temperature, Venus' atmosphere is predominantly made up of this gas
carbon dioxide
Grayson
|
$1,000
[20]
Seen here, he celebrated his 50th anniversary in 2002 & got a new series on the WB in 2004
Astro Boy
|
$1,000
[15]
It's a moderate tempo, faster than adagio but slower than allegretto
andante
Grayson
Jennifer
|
$1,000
[10]
In 1999 J.M. Coetzee became the first 2-time winner of this major British fiction prize
the Booker
Grayson
|
— |
$1,000
[5]
1900s coat or 1970s car
a duster
Grayson
|
| THE VIETNAM WAR | CLASSIC TV DRAMA EPISODES | JACQUES IN THE BOX | ASIAN RIVERS | ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER | "A" PLUS |
|
$400
[21]
Around 1964 the North Vietnamese began to turn this famous supply route into a real road that trucks could use
the Ho Chi Minh Trail
Grayson
Harry
|
$400
[23]
"Ewing vs. Ewing"
Dallas
Jennifer
|
$400
[1]
In the third movement of his "Titan" symphony Mahler used the theme of this French children's song
"Frère Jacques"
Harry
|
$400
[6]
From the Lake Hula area to the Sea of Galilee about 10 miles south, it falls more than 600 feet
the Jordan River
Grayson
|
$400
[7]
(I'm Andrew Lloyd Webber.) This ex-"Phantom" plays Count Fosco in my latest musical "The Woman in White", which opened in London in Sept. 2004
Michael Crawford
Jennifer
|
$400
[16]
The name of this third male human to be mentioned in Genesis means "breath" in Hebrew
Abel
Grayson
|
|
$800
[22]
Eisenhower didn't really send troops; by the time he left office in 1961 he'd sent in 900 personnel called these
advisors
Jennifer
|
$800
[24]
"The Trouble with Tribbles"
Star Trek
Harry
|
$800
[2]
On July 14, 2002 he was shot at while riding in a Paris parade celebrating Bastille Day
(Jacques) Chirac
Grayson
|
$800
[12]
The Syr Darya, one of central Asia's major rivers, flows through 3 countries whose names end in this syllable
stan
Harry
|
$800
[8]
This musical was the happy result of a 1974 visit to Argentina by Lloyd Webber's collaborator Tim Rice
Evita
Jennifer
|
$800
[17]
The first band with a palindromic name to be listed in the Rolling Stone "Encyclopedia of Rock & Roll"
ABBA
Harry
|
|
$2,000
[28]
Begun Jan. 21, 1968, the Battle for this Marine outpost may have been an NVA diversion before the Tet Offensive
Khe Sanh
|
$1,200
[25]
"Keep Your Eye on the Sparrow"
Baretta
Harry
|
$1,200
[3]
On August 27, 1783 Jacques Alexandre Charles & the Robert brothers launched the first balloon filled with this gas
hydrogen
Grayson
Jennifer
|
$1,200
[13]
At Al Qurnah, Iraq, it joins the Euphrates to form the Shatt al Arab
Tigris (River)
Grayson
|
$1,200
[9]
(Andrew Lloyd Webber reads the clue.) The only show in Broadway history that ran longer than "The Phantom of the Opera" is this other musical of mine
Cats
Grayson
|
$1,200
[18]
From the Spanish for "poplar grove", it's the county where you'll find Oakland, California
Alameda
Grayson
|
| — |
$2,000
[27]
"The Brothers Caine"
Kung Fu
|
$1,600
[4]
Father Jacques Marquette & this cartographer explored the Mississippi River during June & July 1673
(Louis) Jolliet
Jennifer
Harry
|
DD
$2,000
[14]
A 1947 partition divided the water in the basin of this 1,800-mile-long river on the border of Pakistan
Indus River
Grayson
|
$1,600
[10]
Ashley the Smoking Car is a character in this Lloyd Webber musical (hint: don't lose your train of thought)
Starlight Express
Grayson
|
$1,600
[19]
The large dino known as a Brontosaurus has been reclassified with this name meaning "deceptive lizard"
Apatosaurus
Grayson
|
| — |
DD
$7,500
[26]
"Jessica Behind Bars"
Murder, She Wrote
Harry
|
$2,000
[5]
He painted "Napoleon Distributing the Eagles"
(Jacques-Louis) David
Grayson
|
$2,000
[15]
The 710-mile-long Kapuas River, Indonesia's longest, is on this third-largest island in the world
Borneo
Grayson
Harry
|
$2,000
[11]
(Andrew Lloyd Webber reads the clue.) Emmy Rossum plays Christine in "The Phantom of the Opera" movie; this actress originated the role on stage
Sarah Brightman
Grayson
|
$2,000
[20]
Multiply 6.022 times 10 to the 23rd power to get this scientific "number"
Avogadro's number
Harry
|
A high-bounce ball inspired businessman Lamar Hunt to give an annual event this name
the Super Bowl