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-- alex trebek! thank you, johnny. and welcome, ladies and gentlemen.o finalists -- john and becky -- are waiting in the wings, each one of them eager to find out which of these three -- mary beth, maryanne, or eli -- will join them in the two-day finals match for $100,000. so, let's not waste any time. good luck. here we go. the dollar figures are in. now the categories. each correct response will be an element that does not contain the letters u-m. mary beth, start us. seen from space for $200, please. the building seen here is the headquarters of this cabinet department. eli. what is the pentagon? no. mary beth. what is the department of defense? that's it, yes. seen from space for $400, please. seen here is this peninsula, or, as they say in spanish, península. mary beth. what is the baja peninsula? correct. seen from space for $600, please. soulik, seen approaching taiwan in july of 2013,

-- alex trebek! thank you, johnny. thank you, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome aboard. far, our battle of the decades -- 1990s, has turned into a battle of the sexes. this week, in three matches, three women have moved on. is that good news for claudia? or does it put extra pressure on her? mark and dave might want to put extra pressure on her. good luck to all three. here we go. the first round of play has one daily double, and these are the categories... next... followed by... and finally... each correct response will end with a "z." dave, start us. on the bookshelf for $200, please.

-- alex trebek! thank you, johnny. thank you, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to today's match.if you were watching yesterday, you'll recall that tom nosek defeated leslie shannon and richard cordray. leslie is going to receive $5,000 in cash. but richard cordray will not. he is a federal appointee. he is the director of the federal consumer financial protection bureau, so he's not allowed to receive the money. but to show that he was a great team player, he paid his own way to fly to los angeles to compete in this tournament. now, frank, mark, and phoebe -- they don't have to worry about that. they will accept the money and enjoy it. [ laughter ] all right, good luck. let's go to work. what are the categories for this first round? here they are. that should bring back some great memories.

-- alex trebek! [ cheers and applause ] thank you, johnny gilbert. hello, ladies and gentleman.unaway game for ken jennings yesterday. will we have a runaway game today? this is the last game in the preliminary round of our battle of the decades. one of these three -- keith, maria, or dan -- gets to come back in about a month from now to play for $1 million. you're eager to find out who it is? so am i. let's go to work in the jeopardy! round. categories for you three are as follows. "g-a-l" coming up in each correct response. dan, off you go. i'll take structures for $200. keith. what's a warehouse? that's it. computer abbreviations for $800. keith. what is text? no.

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-- alex trebek! thank you, johnny gilbert.ies and gentlemen, thank you very much, and welcome to the last of our preliminary rounds in the "jeopardy!" battle of the decades. for the next five days, you get to enjoy some of your favorite "jeopardy!" champions from the past 10 years as they demonstrate, once again, how bright they are. tom, celeste, and colby, welcome back to the show. let's go to work right now in the jeopardy! round, shall we? and here are the categories for you. we start off with... colby, you start. all right, nba finals mvps, $200.

-- alex trebek! thank you, johnny. thank you, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the first of our semi-final matches. the two players who do not win the game today will go home, each receiving $10,000 in cash. that's good, but not as good as the winner, because that person gets to come back in three days and play for $100,000. so, this is a big, important game. john, timothy, and katie, good luck. here comes the jeopardy! round. and now here are the categories. you'll see those two letters in each correct response. [ laughter ] alex: john, start. "oh" for $200. john. what is pharaoh? yes. "oh" for $400. answer there -- daily double. [ laughs ] [ applause ] oh, boy. alex: you know the drill. you can risk up to $1,000. i'll go for $1,000. okay. what is bohemia? yes. [ applause ] "oh" for $600.

-- alex trebek! thank you, johnny. thank you, ladies and gentlemen. these three young and welcome. three young and welcome. these three young men have had some brilliant moments in their previous appearances with us on "jeopardy!" and now they get to play for the big bucks. $75,000 will be awarded to one of them tomorrow, as well as the glory that comes with being declared the "jeopardy!" teen champion. so, cooper, alan, jeff, good luck. here we go. jeopardy! round. this is a two-day, total-point affair, and the first round features these categories. we're dealing with geography here. we want you to give us the state immediately to the left of the state we will tell you about. each correct response will be a word that can be formed from some of the letters in the word "information." cooper, start. "scarlet letter," $200. alan. what's "a"? that's it. "scarlet letter" for $400. alan. what's homeopathic medicine? mm.

--heres alex trebek! thank you, johnny. i'm gonna start off with a little encouragement for cooper because i've mentioned this many times in the past -- a person who is in a distant third position at the end of the first day of our two-day finals quite often has won the whole thing. so don't you despair. however, alan is looking pretty good with $25,000, but, jeff, you're not discouraged, are you? no. no? you're at $15,000. we'll get rid of those figures right now. we will add those totals to whatever you guys earn today. so, good luck. here we go into the jeopardy! round. and here we go into these categories. i assume you're gonna love that one. alex: and, cooper, off you go. mountains for $200, please. alan. what are the rockies? that's it. mountains for $400. cooper. what is sinai? mount sinai. you got it. mountain for $600.

-- alex trebek! thank you, johnny. hello, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome aboard.day's game is as entertaining and as exciting as yesterday's match was -- the one that was won by colby -- then you folks are in for a great half-hour. stephanie, roger, and vijay, welcome back. let's go to work. here comes the jeopardy! round, and here come the categories for this first round of play. we start off with... you have to complete the country's two-word name. vijay, start us. the "aught"s, $200. vijay. what is fraught? that's it. "aught"s, $400. roger.

-- alex trebek! thank you, johnny. thank you ladies and gentlemen, and welcome.his 30th year of "jeopardy!" is turning into a season of excitement, what with the, uh, explore the world sweepstakes with great travel prizes for you folks at home, and, of course, the battle of the decades. now a month ago, you got to enjoy some of your favorite "jeopardy!" champions from our first decade. this week, you get to enjoy champions from our second decade -- mostly the 1990s, starting off today with rachael, babu, and eddie. many of you will recall that because eddie is blind, we make a couple of accommodations on his behalf. one -- at the beginning of each round, we hand him a card containing the list of the categories that are in play, and in addition, there will be a sound effect at the end of each clue, indicating that that clue has been read in its entirety

-- alex trebek! thank you, johnny. hi, everyone. this is turning into quite a week.he past is prologue, i can't wait to see what happens in this half-hour. tom, you weren't trying to intimidate me with that macho pose, were you? yes, i was. [ laughter ] did it work? no. [ laughter ] good luck, guys. here we go with the jeopardy! round. and these categories now in play. ...with "s-e-l-f" in quotation marks. all right, tom, off we go. well, since it's my favorite kind of picture, i'm gonna go with "self-e"s for $200, please. russ. what is self-evident? correct.

-- alex trebek! thank you, johnny. welcome, everyone. trying to get over yesterday's match. i don't think we've had an important game like that be decided by just $500 to $0 for the two people who lost the game. but john pearson is standing by, ready to find out who he gets to face in the finals later this week. so, patrick, anne, and becky, good luck. here we go. and the categories now in play... alex: and, patrick, you select first. i'll do movies with structure for $200. patrick. what is "castle"? yes. movies for $400. becky. what is "building"? correct. movies for $600. anne. what is "mansion"? good. movies with structure, $800. becky. what is "cabin"? you got it. movies for $1,000.

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-- alex trebek. thank you, johnny gilbert. thank you, ladies and gentlemen.welcome to game two in the "battle of the decades: the 1990s." a savvy wager on final jeopardy! -- a tough final -- that no one got on yesterday's program enabled rachael schwartz to move on in our tournament. who will join her? will it be fritz, dan, or pam? let's start finding out. good luck. here we go. now the categories. we begin with... we follow that with... and... and, fritz, you get to select first. let's do broadway musicals by songs for $200, please. pam. what is "a chorus line"? that's it. musicals for $400.

-- alex trebek! thank you, johnny gilbert, ladies and gentlemen.ll, we are now less than 30 minutes away from finding out the name of the "jeopardy!" champion from our second decade on the air, who will move on to come back next month and play for that million dollars. will it be jill, mike, or brad? good luck. let's start finding out, shall we? here are the categories... next... with "web" in quotation marks... we'll deal with...

-- alex trebek! okay, johnny, thank you. thank you, ladies and gentlemen.o days in a row now, modest wagers in final jeopardy! have enabled two women to move on in our tournament -- rachael on monday, pam yesterday. what's going to happen today with robin, bob, and shane? i wish you good luck, and we'll start finding out. here we go, the jeopardy! round. and today, these categories are in play... next... "hang" in quotation marks. and finally, careful on this one... robin. holidays for $200.

-- alex trebek! thank you, johnny gilbert. and welcome, ladies and gentlemen, to what johnny just mentioned is the deciding game in this year's teachers tournament. now, i'm going to say something as a bit of encouragement to you, becky, and i've said this when the situation applies throughout the years, and that is that a player who is in a distant third position on the first day quite often comes back on day two to win it all. ladies and gentlemen, you can see the scores. we're going to get rid of them now. we will remember them and add them to today's total to determine our champion. good luck. here comes the jeopardy! round. and these are the categories. alex: and you also need a password, don't you? mary beth, start. korean war for $200, please. john. who is truman? yeah. password for $200.

-- alex trebek! thank you, johnny. thank you, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome.at long last, the finals, and these three finalists have arrived here by most interesting ways. we have mary beth, who earned close to $30,000 on yesterday's program and yet won by a margin of just $1, becky and her game, won by a margin of $19,000 on monday, and, two days ago, john won, which also happened to be his total earnings on that day. but forget about all of that. because today, they start from scratch. we add up today's total with tomorrow's to determine our $100,000 winner. good luck. here we go. let's find out what the categories are for this first round. alex: mary beth, off you go. i'll go with law for $200, please. becky. what is an appeal? that's it. "random house dictionary" definitions, $200. john.

-- alex trebek! thank you, johnny, and welcome, ladies and gentlemen. a degree from m.i.t.was a big help to leszek pawlowicz on yesterday's program in dealing with a category that had to do with science. who will be favored by today's categories? will it be leslie, tom, or richard? good seeing you again. here we go -- jeopardy! round. and these categories. starting off with... of course we do. we want you to name the city as we deal with... notice the "f." alex: richard, you go. "f"ive-letter words for $600.

-- alex trebek! thank you, johnny gilbert, and thank you, ladies and gentlemen.e are two open spots for our "battle of the decades" $1 million championship that will be played a month from now. one of those spots will be filled by the winner of this game. ken, or michael. good luck.init, one of those spots ken, or michael. good luck. let's start finding out which of you it will be. here are the categories for the first round of play today. we start you off with... and finally, ken... [ laughter ] alex: michael, you get to go first. sorry, ken. our old pal watson, $200. ken. who is tom watson? that's right.

-- alex trebek! thank you, johnny. thank you, ladies and gentlemen.and welcome to the second of our contests in this first round of the battle of the decades. andrew voted as the fan favorite. you're also the youngest competitor this week on "jeopardy!" leszek and leslie, nice to have you back with us. let's go to work. here comes the "jeopardy!" round. and here come the categories. we start off today with... alex: leslie, you start. how about this is the end -- $200. leslie. what is last? yes. end, $400.

-- alex trebek! [ cheers and applause ] thank you, johnny.ank you, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to game number one of the first round in our battle of the decades. i have been cheating a little. i've been eavesdropping on our contestants backstage -- all 15 players you're gonna see competing up here this week. and i can tell you, they are a marvelous group of individuals. they're all very successful, of course. they're kind of laid-back. they're gregarious. they're funny. and they're all getting along extremely well. but that may change. keep in mind that they are playing for an ultimate prize of $1 million. all right, jim, chuck, and india, good to see you again, and good luck. here we go. india, you get to pick first from these categories... that sounds like fun.

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