Jeopardy!

Jeopardy! (1984- )

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Jeopardy! is a classic game show -- with a twist. The answers are given first, and the contestants supply the questions. Three contestants, including the previous show's champion, compete in six categories and in three rounds (with each round's "answers" being worth more prize money).

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ScheduleMonday to Friday (daily) (30 min)

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S42E230Matthew Riggle Vs. Sophia Suazo Vs. Devin Weinberg, Show # 9550. Season Finale.Jul 24, 2026
S42E229Dean Zach Vs. Matthew Riggle Vs. Jacqueline Ziegler, Show # 9549.Jul 23, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What was the format of Jeopardy! in 1984?

The format of Jeopardy! was the same as it is today, where contestants compete in answering trivia questions in various categories.

What was the set of Jeopardy! like in 1984?

The set of Jeopardy! in 1984 was similar to today's set. The blue background was used, and the set had a podium for each contestant with a small television monitor.

How do contestants ring in to answer questions on Jeopardy!?

Contestants on Jeopardy! ring in by using a handheld signaling device.

Was Final Jeopardy part of the show in 1984?

Yes, the Final Jeopardy segment was part of the show in 1984.

How long was the Jeopardy! theme song in 1984?

The Jeopardy! theme song was 30 seconds long in 1984.

What was the prize for winning Jeopardy! in 1984?

The prize for winning Jeopardy! in 1984 was $1,000.

How many categories were there in each game of Jeopardy! in 1984?

There were six categories in each game of Jeopardy! in 1984.

How many questions were there in each category on Jeopardy! in 1984?

Each category on Jeopardy! in 1984 had five questions.

What were the categories for the first episode of Jeopardy! in 1984?

The categories for the first episode of Jeopardy! in 1984 were "Rulers," "Women's History," "Poker," "Food," "Pop Music" and "Presidential Campaigns."

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