Show #8903 2023-06-28 (taped 2023-04-14) Regular

Contestants

Bryan White — a senior regulatory compliance analyst originally from Santa Maria, California

Vic Goel — a lawyer from Vienna, Virginia

Chris Ban — an oral and facial surgeon from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (whose 1-day cash winnings total $13,000)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Chris $0 $1,200 $4,800 $8,550
2nd place: $2,000
$6,200
9 R, 1 W (including 1 DD)
Vic $200 $600 $4,200 $8,200
3rd place: $1,000
$4,200
9 R, 3 W
Bryan $4,000 $6,600 $18,400 $20,130
New champion: $20,130
$19,400
26 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

GET KOALA-FIED THE NAME OF THE DAME PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE WORDS GOOGLE EASTER EGGS OPEN DOOR POLICY
$200 [26]
The koala is in this mammal group that also includes kangaroos & wombats
marsupial
Bryan
$200 [21]
Her house was alive with the sound of music; as a child, she possessed a 4-octave range & could sing notes only dogs could hear
Julie Andrews
Chris Bryan
$200 [7]
A magistrate, perhaps of the peace
justice
Bryan
$200 [16]
Click on a balloon after searching for this K-pop band & get messages from Jungkook & its other members
BTS
Bryan
$200 [12]
There's nothing irregular about the door seen here, part of the museum devoted to this character
Sherlock Holmes
Bryan
$200 [3]
Washington's farewell address espoused what became known as this -ism, avoiding all foreign alliances or entanglements
isolationism
Bryan
$400 [29]
"Ode To A Koala Bear" is a song by this former Beatle & noted animal lover
(Paul) McCartney
Bryan
$400 [22]
This classy dame was nominated for 12 acting Emmys for "Murder, She Wrote" but never won; she did nab an honorary Oscar & some Tonys
Angela Lansbury
Vic
$400 [10]
Raised areas of seating for spectators
stands
$400 [17]
A Google search for what's the answer to life, the universe & everything gives you this number
42
Bryan
$400 [11]
The LEGO website has ideas on how to create this toddler's door from "Monsters, Inc.", complete with scream canister
Boo
Bryan
$400 [2]
Based on a quote from him, the "big stick" policy was the popular name for this president's foreign affairs strategy
Teddy Roosevelt
Bryan
$600 [30]
When your baby has a li'l accident at the diner, head swiftly to a koala kare, one of these 2-word platforms in the restroom
a changing table
Bryan
$600 [23]
In 2005 her title was nanny, as in "Nanny McPhee"; she upgraded to dame 13 years later & wore sneakers to the ceremony
Emma Thompson
Bryan
$600 [1]
A principle of public international law regarding trade relations involves the most-favored this
nation
Vic
$600 [18]
Search for this Klondike ice cream treat shaped like another food & a banner will display "1983-2022"; may it rest in peace
the Choco Taco
Bryan
$600 [13]
In jubilee years, just a few every century, the pope opens the Porta Sancta or Holy Door at this Vatican site to pilgrims
St. Peter's Basilica
Chris Vic
$600 [4]
The first SALT treaties limited the use of these, ABMs for short
anti-ballistic missiles
Vic Bryan
$800 [28]
Cece the koala is the mascot of Columbia College, a liberal arts school in the capital of this state
South Carolina
Vic
$800 [24]
For her 81st birthday, this Bond woman got a "carpe diem" tattoo on her right wrist
Dame Judi Dench
Vic
$800 [9]
Title of a famous Plato work
Republic
Chris
$800 [19]
Google this HBO show with Pedro Pascal & keep clicking the mushroom icon for your screen to be enveloped by some humongous fungus
The Last of Us
Bryan
$1,000 [15]
Gandalf initially struggles to open the door to this place, but after speaking the Elvish word for "friend", he gets it right
the Mines of Moria
$800 [5]
The murder of Army private Barry Winchell helped lead to a review of this 4-word policy regarding gay people in the military
don't ask, don't tell
Vic
$1,000 [27]
You can get up close & personal with the real deal at Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary outside of Brisbane in this Aussie state
Queensland
$1,000 [25]
In 2019 the queen said, "You're the one that I want" to be a dame, "you" being this British-born & Australian-raised singer
Olivia Newton-John
Chris
$1,000 [8]
Prime numbers are this, except by the number 1 & themselves
indivisible
Bryan
$1,000 [20]
Google search the Chicxulub crater that is on the coast of this peninsula & a large asteroid will blaze across your browser
the Yucatán
Bryan
DD $1,400 [14]
Legend says the Emperor Door at the Hagia Sophia was made from the timbers of this, mentioned in Genesis
Noah's Ark
Chris
$1,000 [6]
In 2015 China announced it was dropping this policy aimed at curtailing its burgeoning population crisis
the one-child policy
Bryan

Double Jeopardy! Round

GEOGRAPHY "B" PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS CONSTANTINOPLE RANDOM ACCESS MEMORIES ANIMATED MOVIE CHARACTERS PREFIXES
$400 [15]
Rising in the Western Rockies, the Fraser is the only major river lying entirely within this Canadian province
British Columbia
Bryan
$400 [6]
Delicate & rare like herself, a unicorn is among Laura Wingfield's prized collection in this Tennessee Williams play
The Glass Menagerie
Chris
$400 [7]
In 1204 Constantinople was sacked during the fourth of these campaigns, severely damaging the Byzantine Empire
the Crusades
Vic
$400 [26]
Hosts Mario Lopez & Kit Hoover have the title ins on this daily half-hour TV show
Access Hollywood
Vic
$400 [2]
This title robot watches parts of "Hello, Dolly!" on an earth devoid of human life
WALL-E
Chris
$400 [29]
Before "act", "attack" & "mand", it means opposite or against
counter
Vic
$800 [16]
The Tiger's Nest Monasteryis in the Paro Valley, about 35 miles from Thimphu, the capital of this Himalayan nation
Bhutan
Bryan
$800 [11]
Tracy Letts' play about a rundown food shop, its aging owner & his young African-American hire is called "Superior" these
Donuts
Bryan
$800 [9]
In 1889 the Orient Express train ran 1,700 miles from this European capital to Constantinople
Paris
Vic
$800 [8]
Willy Wonka, giving notice:the 5 finders of these "are the only ones who will be allowed to visit my factory"
golden tickets
Chris
$800 [1]
The character Po eats, shoots out of fireworks & leaves us laughing in this 2008 film, the start of a film franchise
Kung Fu Panda
Chris
$800 [24]
Before "B", en-often becomes em-, as in this mortuary job
embalmer
Bryan
$1,200 [10]
3 nations have territory on this large island mentioned in Ptolemy's "Guide to Geography"
Borneo
Bryan
$1,200 [12]
This gravelly voiced playwright & actor rose to fame in the 1980s with his "Torch Song Trilogy"
Harvey Fierstein
Bryan
$1,200 [19]
In 1853 Prince Menshikov presented his government's demands in Constantinople; they were rejected & this war ensued
the Crimean War
Bryan
$1,200 [25]
An L.A. prosecutor, explaining the difference: "Robbery is a crime against a person, while" this "is a crime against a building or thing"
burglary
$1,200 [3]
The name of this monkey from "The Lion King" means "friend" in Swahili
Rafiki
Bryan
$1,200 [27]
As a prefix, it means "under"; as a word, it means a needle for injections
hypo
Chris
$1,600 [17]
Fishing is an important industry in this 86,000-square-mile inlet of the Atlantic off Western Europe
the Bay of Biscay
$1,600 [13]
"Three Tall Women" earned this playwright his third Pulitzer Prize
Edward Albee
DD $2,000 [20]
In 532 A.D. "blue" & "green" fan groups of this type of racing rioted in Constantinople
chariot racing
Bryan
$1,600 [23]
The 1965 Supreme Court case this woman v. Connecticut protected access to birth control
(Estelle) Griswold
Vic
$1,600 [4]
Cera, Littlefoot, Spike, Petrie & Ducky try to reunite with their families in this 1988 film set long, long ago
The Land Before Time
Bryan
$1,600 [28]
You get "fore-" x 2 in this proverb about being prepared
forewarned is forearmed
Bryan
$2,000 [18]
The Admiralty Islandswere under German control from about 1885 until 1914, along with the rest of this sea in the southwest Pacific
the Bismarck Sea
DD $3,000 [14]
This Irish playwright who won the 1969 Nobel Prize in Literature wrote in both English & French
Samuel Beckett
Bryan
$2,000 [21]
Today a museum, this fabled palace was built by Sultan Mehmed II & has a name meaning "cannon gate"
Topkapı
$2,000 [22]
This Russian port with unrestricted access to the Atlantic is the largest city north of the Arctic circle
Murmansk
$2,000 [5]
The musically gifted title trio of sisters in this 2003 French film help rescue a kidnapped cyclist
The Triplets of Belleville

Final Jeopardy!

THE MEDICAL WORLD

He created a chest drain valve that aided breathing in wounded soldiers in Vietnam but is better known for a lifesaving measure

(Henry) Heimlich

Vic "Who is Heimlich? Hi Mom!" — wagered $4,000
Chris "Who is Heimlich?" — wagered $3,750
Bryan "Who is Heimlich?" — wagered $1,730

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