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Jeopardy! is all set to return with a new episode on Thursday, September 12, 2024, bringing back another exciting round from the game show's 41st season, which is slowly getting into its groove over the week.
The show returned with the new season earlier this week, and we already have a promising player, who seems to be quite set in his stride and looks forward to adding to his wins early in the season.
In the upcoming round of the game show, the first two-day champion of the latest season, Will Weiss, a technical program manager from Islip, New York, will play his third game against newcomers Mark Palmere from Sacramento, California, and Bethany Korp from Laurence Harbor, New Jersey. Will Weiss has won $27,600 in his first two days and will hope to make much more before leaving the show.
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Jeopardy! is one of the most renowned game shows in the history of American television. It began airing in the early 1960s and has since then continuously been one of the best-performing shows in its genre. This is primarily because of the game show's offbeat format and engaging nature. Additionally, the final round of the game show also plays a key part in this ever-growing popularity.
The final round of Jeopardy! has many elements that help it stand out, including the game show's ability to allow viewer participation. Viewers are able to participate by guessing the answer to the final question ahead of the episode's air time, which has become a common practice for the cult fanbase of the game show over the years.
However, as this remains a difficult process to execute regularly, we have compiled the question, answer, and other relevant details from the upcoming episode below.
September 12, 2024, Thursday: Today's Final Jeopardy! question
The final question for the upcoming round of the game show reads:
"In 1824, President Monroe invited him back to the adopted country of his youth, which has always cherished his “important services”."
The question is from the category "Historic Names." This is a fairly straightforward topic that has come up before, and the question is also particularly interesting.
In the final round of the game show, participants are provided with a solution and they then have to figure out the question, adding to the thrill of the round.
Jeopardy! final solution: Thursday, September 12, 2024
The clue and solution to the upcoming round's final question read as follows.
Clue: In 1824, President Monroe invited him back to the adopted country of his youth, which has always cherished his “important services”
Solution: Marquis de Lafayette.
American Revolution's hero, Marquis de Lafayette, was invited back to America nearly 50 years after he first arrived. He was invited by President James Monroe in 1824, which led to widespread celebrations across the country.
Jeopardy! contestants today: Thursday, September 12, 2024
The three contestants for the upcoming round of the game show are Will Weiss - a technical program manager from Islip, New York, Mark Palmere - an energy analyst from Sacramento, California, and Bethany Korp - a Spanish interpreter from Laurence Harbor, New Jersey.
Catch the contestants live in action on the upcoming round of Jeopardy! on September 12.
