Show #31 2025-02-05 (taped 2024-10-21) Celebrity

2025 PrimetimeCelebrity Jeopardy!quarterfinal game 5.

Contestants

Corbin Bleu — an actor and singer from Brooklyn, New York

Natalie Morales — an actor, writer, and director originally from Miami, Florida

Chris Distefano — a comedian from Queens, New York

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Chrissy $2,100 $5,600 $8,200 $8,910
2nd place: $30,000 to the 34.3 Foundation
$10,900
23 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W
Natalie $1,000 $2,600 $3,600 $24,000
Winner: semifinalist
$13,600
27 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD)
Corbin $1,300 $1,200 $3,000 $1
3rd place: $30,000 to Entertainment Community Fund - The Looking Ahead Program
$11,800
24 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

THANKSGIVING "GENERAL" KNOWLEDGE PODCASTS ABOUT TV SHOWS LIKE HOT CAKES THE STATE WHERE IT HAPPENED SEAT CHANGE
$100 [19]
Predating Plymouth's by over 40 years, the first Thanksgiving held by Europeans in North America was in this country
Canada
Corbin
$100 [23]
'80s pop hunk Rick Springfield played Dr. Noah DrakeonthisABC soap opera set in Port Charles
General Hospital
Corbin
$100 [14]
Sean Hayes & Eric McCormack co-host "Just Jack & Will", a look back at this groundbreaking sitcom featuring a gay lead character
Will & Grace
Natalie
$100 [9]
Savory or sweet, this French pancake can be served rolled, folded over or folded into a triangle
a crêpe
Corbin
$100 [1]
1969:Three... two... one... liftoff! Neil Armstrong & co.depart Cape Kennedy for the Moon
Florida
Natalie Corbin
$100 [25]
Do this, brown a meat's exterior at a high temperature, to give steak a nice crust & seal in its juices
sear
Corbin
$200 [28]
A show of gratitude for workers, Japan's modern tradition of Labor Thanksgiving Day began in 1948, 3 years after this conflict ended
World War II
Natalie
$200 [24]
This corporation teamed with NASA to put an electric car on the Moon 45 years before selling a mass-market version here on Earth
General Motors
Chrissy
$200 [15]
"Pod Yourself a Gun" is a rewatch podcast whose title references a lyric in the theme song of this acclaimed HBO drama
The Sopranos
Natalie
$200 [30]
Cooked in oil, this potato pancake is often served during Hanukkah with applesauce & sour cream
a latke
Chrissy
$200 [5]
1789:George Washington is inaugurated as the first U.S. president
New York
Chrissy
$200 [13]
This 1995 cop drama features the first time that Al Pacino & Robert De Niro appear together in the same movie scene
Heat
Chrissy
$400 [26]
Fall is the season of Erntedankfest, which means "harvest festival of thanks", in countries that speak this language
German
Chrissy
$300 [2]
With a focus on inclusivity, in 2018 this food giant updated the slogan of Kix cereal to "Kid tested parent approved"
General Mills
Corbin
$300 [16]
"That Was Us", a podcast about "This Is Us", is co-hosted by this actorwho played Randall Pearson
Sterling K. Brown
$300 [21]
Not to be confused with a pannenkoek, this giant Dutch pancake is more like an oven-baked popover
a Dutch baby
$300 [6]
1881:The Tuskegee institute is founded by Booker T. Washington
Alabama
Chrissy
$300 [10]
On ESPN, this word means a piece of sports data--but in the E.R., it means "right now!"
stat
Corbin
$500 [29]
Founded in the 1800s by freed slaves, it's one of the few African countries to recognize Thanksgiving as an official holiday
Liberia
$400 [3]
This illuminating conglomerate was incorporated in 1892 after a merger with Thomas Edison's company
General Electric
Natalie
$400 [17]
"Fake Doctors, Real Friends" features Zach Braff & Donald Faison, co-stars of this medically minded sitcom
Scrubs
Natalie
$400 [20]
You might enjoy this small, Eastern European pancake as a canapé topped with crème fraîche & caviar
blini
Corbin
$400 [7]
1861:The first shots of the Civil War are fired near Fort Sumter
South Carolina
Chrissy
$400 [11]
In journalism, this word refers to a specific topic a reporter covers, like politics or entertainment
a beat
Natalie
DD $2,700 [27]
In Puerto Rico, a Thanksgiving turkey might be stuffed with mofongo, a mashed dish made from this cousin of the banana
the plantain
Chrissy
$500 [4]
Known for their epic losing streak & endless gullibility, this rival team last beat the Harlem Globetrotters in 1971
the Washington Generals
Chrissy
$500 [18]
Decades after starring in "Saved by the Bell", this actor rewatches his performance for the podcast series "Zack to the Future"
Mark-Paul Gosselaar
Natalie
$500 [22]
Technically a flatbread cooked on a griddle, the spongy texture of injera helps to soak up this country's many stews & sauces
Ethiopia
Natalie
$500 [8]
1860:The first westbound Pony Express rider leaves St. Joseph
Missouri
Chrissy
$500 [12]
Ella Fitzgerald was a master of this singing style that utilizes syllables rather than words
scat
Corbin

Double Jeopardy! Round

LET'S KEEP THIS SHORT CRYPTOZOOLOGY DEATH LOOKS GOOD ON YOU LIFE'S A BEACH THE BATHROOM WHO POSTED IT?
$200 [2]
The supermarket owner: "You can get a sandwich at the deli--don't make me explain that 'deli' is short for" this word
delicatessen
Natalie
$200 [14]
Passengers might hope to spot a legendary monster while riding a "Beastie Boat" on this Scottish lake
Loch Ness
Natalie
$200 [20]
His burial marker in Gotha, Florida has an engraving of him rocking a sweet afro; it also reads "television artist"
Bob Ross
Chrissy
$200 [12]
Known for its boardwalk, this Southern California beach is named after an Italian city known for its canals
Venice
Natalie
$200 [10]
The Toftan soap dispenser is one of several bathroom products this retail giant has named after Swedish bodies of water
IKEA
Natalie
$200 [21]
In April of 2024:"Only a fortnight til The Tortured Poets Department"
Taylor Swift
Natalie
$400 [3]
The NYC taxi driver: "I'll drop you off at 86th & Lex--don't make me explain that 'Lex' is short for" this avenue
Lexington
Corbin
$400 [27]
In 2019, the Indian army released photos allegedly showing this creature's footprints in the Himalayan snow
the abominable snowman (or the yeti)
Chrissy
$400 [26]
Love the braided hair he's seen wearing on his tombstone in Buffalo, New York; very "Super Freak"
Rick James
Natalie
$400 [6]
The site of many shipwrecks, the waters along the Outer Banks are nicknamed "the Graveyard of" this ocean
the Atlantic Ocean
Chrissy
$600 [1]
Playing Lillian, Maya Rudolph delivers the line "Oh, no, no, no, oh no, I need a bathroom" in this 2011 film comedy
Bridesmaids
Natalie
$400 [22]
In 2020, almost 30 years after the release of "Home Alone":"Hey guys, wanna feel old? I'm 40. You're welcome"
Macaulay Culkin
Chrissy
$600 [8]
The gardener: "I call them mums--don't make me explain that 'mum' is short for" this flower
chrysanthemum
$600 [28]
This mythological bird that emerged from flames inspired the name of a U.S. state capital
the phoenix
Chrissy
$600 [4]
Cooltombstone!This escape artist is buried in Queens, New York & his grave depicts the emblem for the Society of American Magicians
Harry Houdini
Corbin
$600 [13]
After catching some waves & hanging ten at Waikiki Beach, see the statue of Duke Kahanamoku, "the Father of Modern" this
surfing
Chrissy
$800 [18]
The Baltimore Museum of Art has all-gender restrooms named after this "Hairspray" film director
John Waters
Natalie
$600 [24]
After reaching a 2022 deal to acquire Twitter:"Next I'm buying Coca-Cola to put the cocaine back in"
Elon Musk
Natalie
$800 [7]
The dog owner: "This is my Pom--don't make me explain that 'Pom' is short for" this dog breed
Pomeranian
Corbin
$800 [29]
Alleged to drink the blood of livestock, this creature's name means "goat-sucker" in Spanish
chupacabra
Chrissy
DD $1,000 [5]
On Election Day, this suffragette's gravestone in Rochester, NY gets covered in "I voted" stickers
Susan B. Anthony
Corbin
$800 [15]
These flightless birds don't just live in Antarctica--you can see many of them hanging out on South Africa's Boulders Beach
a penguin
Natalie
$1,000 [17]
It's the popular restaurant chain whose restrooms are labeled "Blokes" & "Sheilas"
Outback Steakhouse
Corbin
$800 [25]
In 2024, this athlete with over a billion social media followers:"Proud to make history as the first top scorer in 4 countries"
Cristiano Ronaldo
Chrissy
$1,000 [9]
The music conductor: "Let's play Rach 1 & Rach 2--don't make me explain that 'Rach' is short for" this composer's name
Rachmaninoff
Natalie
$1,000 [30]
A dinosaur-like cryptid, the mokele-mbembe is said to live in the basin of this second-longest African river
the Congo
$1,000 [19]
Silly even in death, Don Adams has a plaque at his grave that shows the "Get Smart" actor using this as a phone
a shoe
Natalie
$1,000 [16]
See the stunning sands of Pink Beachin this country's Komodo National Park
Indonesia
DD $4,600 [11]
No toilet paper needed for your derriere when using this bathroom fixture that's French for "small horse"
a bidet
Natalie
$1,000 [23]
Pictured riding a bike hands-free, curly hair flowing behind him:"My hands are for one thing only: playing sax"
Kenny G
Natalie

Final Jeopardy!

MILLION-DOLLAR IDEAS

Art Fry co-invented this product as a bookmark for his choir hymnal; only later did he realize it was "a whole new way to communicate"

Post-it notes

Corbin "What is this w" — wagered $11,599
Natalie "What is a Post it" — wagered $12,000
Chrissy "What is Bluetooth?" — wagered $5,190

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