thank you to all of our guest. thank you to all of our guest. my friend janelle monae, ♪♪ thank you to all of our guest. my friend janelle monae, from the alex trebek stage at sony pictures studios, this is "jeopardy!" [applause] introducing today's contestants-- an intermediate french and religion teacher from ottawa, ontario, canada... a hospitality worker from downey, california... and our returning champion, a customer success operations manager from ocean city, new jersey... whose 10-day cash winnings total... and now, here is the host of "jeopardy!"--

ken jennings! [cheers and applause] thank you, johnny gilbert. welcome to "jeopardy!" with his tenth win, cris pannullo has now officially reached the status of "jeopardy!" super champion. in fact, there are only 14 players in "jeopardy!" history who have now won more consecutive games than cris, just proving what a strong player our current champion really is. will he head into another weekend as a "jeopardy!" champion? or is it rhianan or marianne's chance to shine here on the alex trebek stage? i'm excited to find out. here are the categories in the jeopardy! round. we start with... then... each response will have exactly two letter "i"s as its only vowels. then... and... - champ, start us off. - poker, $1,000. if you need the middle card to make a straight, it's this draw that sounds like a bullet in the stomach.

- cris. - what is a gut shot? - yes. - poker, $800. - cris. - what is slick? - yes. - poker, $600. - cris. - what is nine, five? - you're correct. - body human, $800. here's your host's fingerprint down to this third major pattern along with arches and loops. cris. what are whorls? - whorls, yes, you got it. - body human, $1,000. rhianan. - what is the thyroid? no. marianne. - what's the pituitary? - you are correct. body human for $600. - cris. - what is the rotator cuff? - correct. - stories with heart, $800.

cris. - what is "wonder"? - yes. heart, $600. - cris. - what is auschwitz? you're right. movie's, $800. - cris. - what is shaolin? - "shaolin soccer" is right. - stories, $1,000. - rhianan. - who is nicholas sparks? yes. you're out of the hole. movie's got legs for $1,000. cris. what is "it happened one night"? - yes. - all ears, $800.

[discordant beeps play] [beep] it's a special information tone. - cris, back to you. - all ears, $600. ["ah-ooga" horn plays] - marianne. - what's a model t? - good. - all ears for $1,000. [quick, repetitive thuds and clacking] - cris. - what is a speed bag? - that's good for $1,000. - movie's, $600. cris. - what is "rear window"? - that is correct, taking you to $8,600. we're halfway through the round. let's take a quick break. we'll be back in a moment and we'll chat with all three players. [applause]

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closed captioning sponsored in part by... [applause] marianne dos santos teaches french and religion

in ottawa, canada. and you got yelled at on your honeymoon. not by your spouse, i hasten to add. no, uh...cash was running a little short one day. we'd only had a stale bun from the night before for lunch, and we were in a historic castle in spain and there were some orange trees, and i saw this lovely orange that i tried to pluck and was promptly yelled at by a local spanish tour guide. [laughs] and she said "would you do that in your country?" and i said, "yes, i would." [laughter] but i had to, i had to walk away from that delec-- that delectable orange and... to be fair, it's a lot harder to grow oranges in canada. that's true. so you probably haven't had the opportunity. - well, welcome. - thank you. rhianan thomas is a hospitality worker in downey, california who once took a bath where? uh, in the amazon river. - what's that like? - um...[chuckles] well, you have to be a little careful, because there are pinfish that can swim up places. [laughter] but otherwise it's awesome. it's magical, it's freeing, you know.

i have no further questions, especially about the fish. [laughter] i knew exactly when to stop. [laughter] cris pannullo is from new jersey, and are you a longtime "jeopardy!" fan? what are your first memories of watching the show? i remember watching basically for, you know, since i was very small, like three, four years old, watching with my mom and my grandparents and thinking "who are, like, richard nixon and henry kissinger and why should anybody know about them?" and i still kind of feel that way about them, [laughter] but now it's, like, the presidents that are, you know, that analog today, like george w. bush and barack obama, so... you sort of grow into "jeopardy!" you must've decided at some point that it matters, the stuff you know, right? eh. we'll see. [laughter] i mean, after this experience, for sure. [laughter] you've done very well with what you know so far. you have command of the board, cris. - where should we go next? - body human, $400. - cris. - what is the tibia? - that's right. - stories, $400.

- rhianan. - what is "dewey"? - yes. - two "i"s for $1,000. answer... [applause] [applause] you don't have a lot of money but you kept cris from finding it, and you can wager up to $1,000. i will make this a true daily double. - $400 then? - oh, yeah. okay, for $800 if you're correct, here's your clue in two "i"s. - what are lipids? - that's correct. you have $800. [applause] [applause] select again. i'll take two "i"s for $800. - marianne. - what is "livid"? - that's correct. - $600, two "i"s. - cris. - what is "timid"? - that's right. - poker, $400. - marianne. - what is a chain? no. cris. what is a wheel? yes. you're doing well in this category.

poker hands, $200. finishing it off. the hand seen here is known by the name of this theatrical new york city street. - cris. - what is broadway? that's correct. you went five for five. [applause] i think we call that a straight. [applause] movie's, $400. - rhianan. - what is "black swan"? - right. - movie's got legs for $200. - marianne. - what's a ballerina? no. [beep] it's not a four-legged ballerina. it's a horse, in fact. a racehorse. rhianan. all ears for $400. [pop] - cris. - what is pop a cork? - on champagne? - yeah, we'll take that. - pop the champagne. - two "i"s, $400.

- marianne. - what is "nitpick"? - that's right. - two "i"s, $200. - cris. - what is "civil"? - that's right. - body, $200. - marianne. - what are plaque? - good. - $200. all ears. [vibrating hum] - marianne. - what is the spin? that's right, and here's your last clue in stories with heart. marianne. what is "tuesdays with morrie"? that's correct, taking you to $2,800. rhianan, you're in third place and will select first when we come back with double jeopardy! [applause] ♪♪

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better together in a brand new bundle. this is the part of the show i like to call double jeopardy! because there's twice as much cash available. here are the categories. we have some... then... each response will begin with that "p" in quotation marks. and... rhianan, where to? i'll take tv as of late for $1,200,

- rhianan. - what is "cake boss"? no. cris or marianne? [beep] this reality franchise is called "below deck." rhianan. tv for $1,600. - cris. - what is... "abbott elementary"? - that's the show. island countries, $1,600. - cris. - what is tonga? - yes. - island, $1,200. - cris. - what is cyprus? - that's right. - island, $2,000. answer... [applause] [applause] you've got a big lead, cris. $3,000. here's your clue in island countries. - what is sri lanka? - that's correct. you add $3,000. [applause] [applause]

7th century, $1,600. answer... back-to-back... [applause] [applause] you do know where to find them, cris. $1,800. all right, you'll have $20,000 if you're correct. we're going back to the 7th century, remember. what is...easter? easter is the one that moves around, that's correct. [applause] [applause] you've got $20,000. art, $2,000. - cris. - who is duchamp? - marcel duchamp. - tv, $400. rhianan. what is "what we do in the shadows"? - yeah, great show. - yes. $2,000, tv as of late. she's the ex-"snl" performer seen here

whose character on "i love that for you" somehow both had and also fakes having cancer. - cris. - who is bayer? - vanessa bayer for $2,000. - "p"otpourri, $2,000. the tree seen here gets its name from this type of temple of the same region. [beep] that's the pagoda tree. - cris. - art, $1,600. - cris. - who is christo? - good. - 7th century, $2,000. - rhianan. - who are the goths? more specifically? - the visigoths? - that is correct. 9-letter words for $2,000. - marianne. what is "franco-fy"? no. [softly] oh!

[beep] even with marianne's french expertise, she missed "gallicize." - "gallic"--yep. - "gallicize." - rhianan, back to you. - "p"otpourri for $1,600. - cris. - what is pierre? - that's right, south dakota. - art, $1,200. - rhianan. - who is kafka? - you got it. - 9-letter words for $1,600. - marianne. - what is "tantalize"? - from tantalus, you got it. - $1,200, 9-letter words. cris. - what is habitable? - that has nine letters, yes. countries, $800. - cris. - what is hispaniola? - that's right. - 7th century, $800.

- marianne. - what is buddhism? - that's right. - 7th century for $1,200. - cris. - what is the koran? - that's right. - "p"otpourri, $800. - cris. - what is paprika? - that's the spice. - 9-letter words, $800. - rhianan. - what is a sobriquet? very good, yeah. "p"otpourri for $1,200. - cris. - what is a peacock? - a peacock throne. - art, $800. cris. what is--what are birds?

- you got it. - countries, $400. - cris. - what is iceland? that's correct. you just ran another category. [applause] "p"otpourri, $400. - rhianan. - what is prius? - yep. - tv as of late for $800. - cris. - who is corden? - good. - art, $400. cris. - what are neons? - yes. 9-letter words, $400. - rhianan. - what is accessory? - that's right. - and last clue.

- cris. - what is venice? correct, and with that you clear $35,000, and we arrive at final jeopardy! with a category today of... authors, an old "jeopardy!" favorite. while you make your wagers, we'll break for these words and then we'll be right back. promotional consideration provided by... (vo) red lobster's finer points of fun dining: the correct answer to starter or entree is who gives a shrimp, when you get both. introducing new dockside duos. get an individual-size starter and entree for just $15.99. welcome to fun dining.

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and so much more. authors is our final final jeopardy! category of the week, and here's the clue. 30 seconds now. good luck. ♪♪

we'll begin on the end. marianne dos santos had $3,200. which writer did she think of? "who is dumas?" no, i'm sorry, that's not correct. it'll cost you $3,000, knocking you down to $200. rhianan thomas had $5,200. she wrote down... "who is lovecraft?" also incorrect. she wagered $5,000. she also has $200. cris pannullo, very hard to catch today as with many of the games we've seen in his run. what was his response in final jeopardy! today? - "who is dumas?" - it was verne, wasn't it? no. "journey to the center of the earth"? very good. yes, unlike the novel "journey to the center of the earth,"

this is a man journeying out of the earth on jules verne's tomb. came to you a little too late. so you're gonna lose... a salute to your girlfriend. $12,221, leaving you with $22,979, and an 11-day total of... [applause] cris will be back in about a month but we've got some other super champions for you in the meantime. on monday we begin our second chance competition which will head right into this year's tournament of champions. it's gonna be great, you're gonna love it. i'll see you on monday. ♪♪ captioned by los angeles distribution and broadcasting, inc.

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