Show #9174 2024-10-03 (taped 2024-06-04) Regular

Ryan Manton game 4.

Contestants

Emily Stowell-Bui — a children's librarian from Charleston, South Carolina

Adam Stewart — a power enginer from Fort St. John, British Columbia, Canada

Ryan Manton — a systems administrator from Columbus, Ohio (whose 3-day cash winnings total $67,379)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Ryan $1,000 $5,400 $15,800 $15,800
4-day champion: $83,179
$15,600
21 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Adam $4,400 $5,600 $2,000 $2,100
2nd place: $3,000
$10,400
14 R, 5 W (including 2 DDs)
Emily $-800 $-800 $-400 $-400
3rd place: $2,000
$-400
5 R, 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

PEOPLE'S SEXIEST MAN ALIVE KIDDY LIT BRAND MASCOTS BEASTLY RHYME TIME IT'S TECHNICAL ALSO A PAPAL NAME
$200 [30]
2016's cover duly reported this part-time pro wrestler was "sweet, smart--and sculpted!", if you smelllll... what the Ken... is cookin'
Johnson
Ryan
$200 [14]
Jamie journals in Jim Benton's alliterative bestselling series "Dear Dumb" this
Diary
Emily
$200 [22]
A twin-tailed mermaid is the mascot of this behemoth chain
Starbucks
Ryan
$200 [6]
A ceasefire between ganders
a geese peace (a goose truce)
Emily
$200 [19]
A technique called somatic cell nuclear transfer is used in this process; in 1996, it resulted in a sheep named Dolly
cloning
Ryan
$200 [25]
It follows "salt" in the name of a gunpowder component
peter
Ryan
$400 [29]
He's got the EGOT, he's a master musician, he's married to Chrissy Teigen, so why not also be the S.M.A. in 2019?
John Legend
Ryan
$400 [13]
Edward Bear is this character's more formal name
Winnie-the-Pooh
$400 [15]
The full name of this Planters mascot is Bartholomew Richard Fitzgerald-Smythe
Mr. Peanut
Ryan
$400 [4]
A plastered polecat
a drunk skunk
$400 [18]
Einstein patented an innovative refrigerator but couldn't sell it after DuPont came up with this "Fr"eezing stuff
Freon
Ryan
$400 [24]
It follows "Presumed" in the title of a Scott Turow thriller
Innocent
Ryan
$600 [28]
Great Scot! In 1989 this actor was "older, balder... and better!"; we only wish he'd really played "Celebrity Jeopardy!"
Sean Connery
Adam Emily
$600 [9]
Fast friends Jess & Leslie create their own secret kingdom in the woods, then tragedy strikes, in "Bridge to" this place
Terabithia
Ryan Adam
$600 [12]
"Oh, yeah!" Richard Berg was the original voice of the pitcher-shaped mascot for this drink brand
Kool-Aid
Emily
$600 [3]
A "pocket" burrower's slip-on shoe
a gopher loafer
Adam
$600 [17]
William Harvey attempted this process in 1628, but it wasn't safe until the advent of donor compatibility tests in the early 1900s
a blood transfusion
Emily
$600 [23]
When "in" comes before this word meaning "merciful", it often describes nasty weather
clement
Ryan
$800 [27]
2 years after "Creed II", this actor was sexy man No. 1 in 2020
Michael B. Jordan
Ryan
$800 [8]
Among the characters created by this beloved author were Ramona Quimby & Henry Huggins
Beverly Cleary
Adam
$800 [11]
This big dude is a brand mascot whose name was inspired by a type of large pea
the Jolly Green Giant
Adam
$800 [2]
An equitable Kodiak
a fair bear
Adam Emily
DD $1,000 [16]
The drum in a clothes dryer is an example of the basket type of this spinning device seen in many a lab
a centrifuge
Ryan
$800 [21]
As far as astrological signs go, this one fits the bill
Leo
Adam
$1,000 [26]
He was hunking up "L.A. Law" when chosen in 1987; now he's even sexier on "In the Kitchen with" him, am I right?
Harry Hamlin
$1,000 [7]
In a fairy tale this title bird is brought to the emperor of China but is eventually replaced by a mechanical one
the nightingale
$1,000 [10]
Is he a sailor or a genie? Unclear, but he's fastidious & he reps the brand that makes Magic Erasers
Mr. Clean
Adam
$1,000 [5]
A krait blunder
a snake mistake
$1,000 [1]
From Greek for "beyond" & "heavy", it's a type of chamber used to treat decompression sickness
hyperbaric
Adam Emily
$1,000 [20]
From Latin for "good" & "fate", it's an old-timey word for any innkeeper
boniface
Adam

Double Jeopardy! Round

A GLIMPSE INTO THE PAST FILM FROM FICTION ARCHIPELAGOS ANCIENTLY DRAMATIC POSSESSIVE TERMS FLIP THE FIRST & LAST LETTER
$400 [5]
Early baseball star Harry Wright stands with his English-born dad Sam, a star in this sport
cricket
Ryan
$400 [12]
In 2019 Greta Gerwig directed an adaptation of this Louisa May Alcott novel
Little Women
Ryan
$400 [1]
Just 5 islands but worth a visit, the Tremiti Archipelago is off Italy's "Heel", in this sea
the Adriatic
Adam
$400 [21]
Though he was born in Africa, the plays of Terence were long considered to be models of this language & were used to teach it
Latin
$400 [29]
A Greek myth gives us this anatomical term for a vulnerable point
Achilles' heel
Emily
$400 [23]
A rental contract&an artist's canvas supporter
lease & easel
Ryan
$800 [4]
This great Sioux leader often wore tinted-glass goggles, as in the 1881 portrait seen here
Sitting Bull
Adam
$800 [11]
Quincy Jones produced a 2023 movie musical & a 1985 film both based on this novel
The Color Purple
Adam
$1,200 [13]
The Lucayan Archipelago consists of the Turks & Caicos Islands & this British Commonwealth nation to the northwest
the Bahamas
$800 [20]
In Euripides' play about this beauty, only her phantom runs off to Troy; the real her waits faithfully for her husband's return
Helen
Adam
$800 [28]
The eponymous man's 1889 formulation of this dictum: "One must never place a loaded rifle on the stage if it isn't going to go off"
Chekhov's gun
Ryan
$800 [24]
A male duck&collected the leaves
drake & raked
Adam
$1,200 [3]
To show Columbus wasn't first across the Atlantic, in 1893, a Viking ship replicasailed from Norway to a big party in this city
Chicago
$1,200 [10]
Writer Stephenie Meyer pictured Henry Cavill & Emily Browning in these 2 "Twilight" roles
Edward & Bella
Ryan
$1,600 [14]
The world's largest number of giant tortoises is found on Aldabra Atoll in this nation N.E. of Madagascar
(the) Seychelle(s)
Ryan
$1,200 [18]
In Sophocles' "Trachinian Women", this semi-divine hero sends his mistress to live with his wife, & bad stuff happens
Hercules
$1,600 [30]
Named for a Frenchman, it's the argument that you should gamble on the belief in God, as the potential upside is so big
Pascal's wager
Ryan
$1,200 [25]
A Spanish cattle farm&what holds a ship in place
anchor & rancho
Adam
$1,600 [6]
The Place Vendômewas the site of many street barricades set up during the 1871 revolt known as the Paris this
Commune
$1,600 [9]
Loosely based on a Martin Amis novel, this film set just outside of Auschwitz won the Best Intl. Feature Oscar in 2024
The Zone of Interest
Ryan
DD $2,000 [2]
This archipelago about 60 miles off the coast of Morocco is Spain's southernmost autonomous community
the Canary Islands
Adam
$1,600 [17]
This word for a tragedian or other actor comes from the name of the man said to be Greek tragedy's first actor
thespian
Adam
$2,000 [19]
A British actor named Simon Prebble gave the motion law-demonstrating science toy seen here this name
Newton's cradle
Ryan
$1,600 [26]
One from Earth&word to describe a wandering knight
Terran & errant
$2,000 [7]
In the 1880s, daring New Yorkers rode of these early cycles named for the resemblance of the wheels to two old British coins
a penny-farthing
Ryan
$2,000 [8]
This Mexican auteur, who won an Oscar for "Gravity", directed "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban"
Alfonso Cuarón
$2,000 [15]
The world's largest archipelago, it contains thousands of islands including those of the Philippines & Indonesia
the Malay Archipelago
$2,000 [16]
In a play by Aeschylus, Eteocles defends this city against the forces of Polyneices & 6 other chieftains
Thebes
DD $6,400 [22]
A structure of ropes & wooden steps for ascending a ship's rigging, or something that appears in Genesis 28:12
Jacob's ladder
Adam
$2,000 [27]
Above an intended pitch musically&the instruments that might attempt it
sharp & harps

Final Jeopardy!

19th CENTURY NAMES

Shrunken auditory nerves were seen in his autopsy after his 1827 death in Vienna

(Ludwig van) Beethoven

Adam "Who is Beethoven? (Hi Boops & Nooners)" — wagered $100
Ryan "Who is Beethoven (still love Lauren)" — wagered $0

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