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-- alex trebek! [ cheers and applause ] thank you, johnny. thank you, ladies and gentlemen. this half-hour, who will it be, carsen, rebecca, or harry, being assured of coming back as a semi-finalist next week? good luck. let's start finding out. now let's find out about the categories... followed by... you'll love that one. or... but this time, there are -- quotation marks are there. you know what that means. harry, start us. "add"/"drop," $800. rebecca. -what is drag and drop? -that's it. "add"/"drop," $600. carsen. -what is "add to cart"? -good. college slashes, $400.

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-- alex trebek! [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] my god, it's contagious. [ laughter ] oh, no.me final. big bucks. $250,000 to the champion, at least $100,000 for second place, at least $50,000 for third place. our thanks to consumer cellular for their assistance with the financing this year. austin, alan, buzzy, good luck, guys. have fun. you are already. here we go. categories, please... yes, those beautiful creatures. and finally... you know. buzzy. yeah. let's do card games for $600. buzzy. -what is old maid? -no. alan or austin? [ beep ] -"what is authors?" -buzzy: authors? yeah, it makes sense. go. new to me. card games for $800. answer -- daily double.

-- alex trebek! [ cheers and applause ] thank you, johnny gilbert.elcome, everyone. those of you who are regular fans of "jeopardy!" know how the tournaments work. the winners of every game this week, the quarter-final games, return next week to complete as semi-finalists along with the four high scorers among non-winners. so there's a great deal to be determined today and tomorrow. sam, lisa, seth, welcome back. good luck. here we go. the three of you now get to deal with these categories... followed by... each correct response beginning with the letter "n." that's followed by something really good... not mangia. seth, start. "n" titled to literature for $200. -lisa. -what is "northanger abbey"? -yes. -"n," $400. sam. -who is "nicholas nickleby"? -yes. let's do italian food for $600.

-- alex trebek! [ cheers and applause ] thank you, johnny. thank you, ladies and gentlemen. the last stages of our college championship. three semi-finals, whose winners get to come back on thursday and friday to play for $100,000. the players who are eliminated in these semi-final games will go home with $10,000 each. jordan, william, and rebecca, good to see you again. good luck. here we go. let's get to it. now the categories... aha. ...you'll love that. and finally... two words that are spelled the same, but as you know, pronounced differently. and in each case, we want both words from you. rebecca, start us. i'll take yes, mammal! for $200. rebecca. -what is a dolphin? -yes. mammal for $400. if you look at its back, you'll know it's a pink fairy this.

-- alex trebek! [ cheers and applause ] thank you, johnny. thank you, ladies and gentlemen.rnament. $100,000 to the winner at the end of next week, a $50,000 minimum guarantee for second place, and $25,000 as a minimum guarantee for our third place finisher. and we do wanna thank farmers insurance for helping us out with the funding and also for the $1 million they award to worthy teachers each year. we have three worthy teachers with us today. i'll wish you good luck and put you to work right now in the jeopardy! round. and here are the categories you have to deal with... that sounds like fun. next... d-a-n-c-e will come up in each correct response. then we want you to give us the original title we have converted to metric units in... and finally... are... beth, start us. shall we "dance"? -- $200. katherine. -what is attendance? -yes. "dance" for $400, please. katherine, again. -what is riddance? -yes. shall we "dance"? -- $600.

-- alex trebek! [ cheers and applause ] thank you, johnny. thank you, ladies and gentlemen.w biz there with thatcher -- "ah! ah! it's me!" [ laughter ] hannah and eric, good to see you guys again, too. let's go to work, shall we? first round of play has one daily double and these categories for you... next... because... thatcher, you start us, please. hit the books, $600. hannah. -what is obscure? -correct. cooks, $400. thatcher. -what is slave? -good. books, $800. eric. -what is civilization? -good. hit the books, $1,000. thatcher.

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-- alex trebek! [ cheers and applause ] thank you, johnny. thank you, ladies and gentlemen.'m sure students all over america are relishing this time on our program. once again, we're back in the "jeopardy!" classroom to test the teachers. rachel, bob, erika, good luck. here we go. categories today are... followed by... we'll deal with... and... erika, you start us, please. memorable movie scenes for $200. rachel. -what is "the godfather"? -that's the movie. speak easy for $200. bob. -what is nice 'n easy? -that's it. how about... national parks, $200? bob. -what is yellowstone? -correct. national parks, $400.

-- alex trebek! ] thank you, johnny. is always a very important day, because today we find out who are the nine semi-finalists who get to come back next week, in this case, in the college championship to play for $100,000. eric, alli, and patricia, welcome. that's it, pick up the signaling device. and good luck. here we go. ♪ all right, let's take a look at the categories, shall we... then... you have to identify the artist for us. that's followed by... t-r-i coming up in each correct response. and finally, you know what... patricia, you get to go first. let's do their debut albums for $600. [ beep ] that would be imagine dragons. -patricia, back to you. -debut albums, $400. -alli. -who is ed sheeran? -that's right. -debut albums, $800. patricia.

-- alex trebek! [ cheers and applause ] thank you, johnny. thank you, ladies and gentlemen. yesterday, and i don't know why, but i got teary-eyed at the end of the match. so, dhruv, rishab, and alli, don't do that to me today, please, all right? take pity on an old man. here we go into the jeopardy! round, and here are the categories you three are dealing with... followed by... mm. and finally, double letters in the exact middle of each correct response. dhruv, you start. kids', $800. alli. -what is "bridge to terabithia"? -you got it. kids' books, $600. alli. -who is the grinch? -right. kids' books, $1,000.

-- alex trebek! [ cheers and applause ] thank you, johnny. thank you, ladies and gentlemen.te to those marvelous people who sometimes get to spend more quality time with our children than, we, the parents do. we have three talented teachers with us today. larry, lee, and claire, good luck. let's go to work. here are the categories you have to deal with today as you face our test... next... a... i'll give you an example. "donald's winning cards." "what's are trump's trumps?" and the final category... claire, you start us, please. i'll start with the shape of water for $200. this great lake is the greatest. lee. -what is superior? -yes. presidential possessives for $200. larry. -what is lincoln's lincolns? -yes. water for $600, please. james bay protrudes from the lower right of this larger body. -larry. -what is hudson bay?

-- alex trebek! [ cheers and applause ] thank you, johnny.nd gentlemen, and welcome again to our program. 15 players have qualified for the college championship this year. by the time we get down to our 2-day final match at the end of next week, we'll be down to three players. what's going to happen today? rishab, william, and caroline, good luck. here we go! now the categories... sounds appropriate. i sound like a parent. you have to identify the network or channel for the shows we will tell you about. and finally, you're gonna love it... you always do. rishab. remember your music lessons for $600, please. william. -what are frets? -no. caroline or rishab? [ beep ] what are cords? back to you, rishab. remember your music lessons, $400, please. william. -what is rosin? -good. music lessons, $200.

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-- alex trebek! [ cheers and applause ] thank you, johnny gilbert. thank you, ladies and gentlemen.st quarter-final game in this year's college championship. a lot of science majors in our tournament this year, perhaps inspired by lilly chin from m.i.t., who won this event last year. hannah, sheldon, and josie, good luck. here we go. let's do it. here are the categories for you in this first round... followed by... ah. each correct response, of course. josie, start us. landmarks, $200. sheldon. -what are niagara falls? -good. landmarks, $400. [ beep ] and that would be plymouth rock. sheldon. 9 for $600, please.

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-- alex trebek! [ cheers and applause ] thank you, johnny. thank you, ladies and gentlemen.o deal with mr. personality... [ buzzy laughs ] ...buzzy cohen. i hope you folks were watching yesterday. we had one great game, very competitive. austin won it, of course, because he came up with the correct response in final. we don't know what's going to happen with lisa, jason, and buzzy, so let's start finding out. good luck. here we go. categories, please. good subject. even better. then we deal with... and we wrap it up with... each correct response, of course, begins with that letter. -buzzy. -let's do automaker for $600. jason. what is jeep? no. [ whispers ] oh! buzzy. what is subaru? correct. automaker, $800. buzzy. what is mercedes-benz? good. automaker, $1,000. lisa. ah. uh...what is also mercedes? no. buzzy. what is volvo? volvo. right.

who does alex trebek want to take over for him? none other than who is laura coats? tweeted that. he said it in an interview. i couldn't believe it. i mean, you could have picked me up off the floor. >> he did it in an interview? >> yes. for me, it was always jeopardy is either alex with a mus tach. i'm honored by it. >> that's jeopardy, but this is cnn. thank you. thank you both. i appreciate it. >>> when we come back, a ice official describing detention officials as summer camp today. this isn't the only thing that's had people angry about the hearing on capitol hill. this school year, get a new iphone from t-mobile and keep your whole family connected. or keep tabs on them. he skipped orientation for the beach? he takes after me. join t-mobile, buy an iphone 8, get an iphone 8 on us. sfx: [cell phone dialing] no. no, no, no, no, no. cancel. cancel. please. aaagh! being in the know is a good thing. that's why discover will alert you if your social security number is found on any one of thousands of risky sites. it's these new fresh-fx car air fresheners from armor

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-- alex trebek! [ cheers and applause ] thank you, johnny.er ] this is pathetic. as i walked off this stage yesterday, i came to a conclusion that i want to run by all of you, and i hope you agree. of all of the tournaments we have done on "jeopardy!", this year's tournament of champions has been the most fun. we've laughed. we've had some good times. [ cheers and applause ] it's almost as if the money isn't important, but it is. now with these scores here at the end of the first round, i don't think buzzy, alan, and austin are going to exceed the minimum guarantees of $50,000, $100,000, and $250,000. but...hey, it ain't chump change. good luck. let's go to work. categories... very straightforward. also straightforward.

-- alex trebek! thank you, ladies and gentlemen. welcome again, folks.ery exciting and competitive quarter-final match yesterday to kick off this tournament this year. i hope today's game is its equal. jason, lilly, tim, good luck. here we go.

-- alex trebek! [ cheers and applause ] a senior from the university of ottawa. thank you, johnny.ies and gentlemen. the second of our quarter-final matches today with these three talented young people. i give you credit even before you perform. good luck. here we go. the jeopardy! round today contains these categories... you should do well in that. each correct response will be a word from the dictionary that appears before "rec." and finally, this... hamlet -- clues about the prince of denmark from his native land. all right, thatcher, you go first. let's do vocabulary for $1,000. jordan. -what is a reed? -good. pre-rec for $1,000. thatcher. -what is reactionary? -that's right. pre-rec, $800. dhruv. -what is a rebar? -good. let's do hamlet, $800.

-- alex trebek! [ cheers and applause ] the same move. [ laughs ] thank you, johnny gilbert.es and gentlemen. as miss jean brodie would say, "the tournament of champions always features the crème de la crme," and that's what we have in david, alan, and austin today. good luck, fellas. here we go. the jeopardy! round begins with these categories... uh-oh. then we want you to... [ laughter ] and we wanna know, hey... austin, start. blanking title, $200. david. -what is "leaving las vegas"? -yes. words from native american languages, $600. austin. -what is guano? -guano, good. blanking title, $400. alan. what is thinking? no. austin or david? [ beep ] what is "speaking ill of the dead"?

-- alex trebek! [ cheers and applause ] thank you, johnny gilbert. thank you, ladies and gentlemen.t of our quarter-final matches. in less than a half-hour from now, we will know the names of the nine players who get to return next week as semi-finalists in this year's tournament of champions -- the five winners of the quarter-final matches and, of course, those high scorers, the four high scorers among non-winners. jon, justin, or andrew, one of you is guaranteed to come back next week. who will it be? let's go to work. here are the categories for you... oh. notice a-n in quotation marks. we know what that means. andrew. french dip for $600, please. andrew. -what is the diving board? -you got it. french dip, $800. answer -- daily double. all right, we're dealing with it very early. [ applause ] you can risk up to $1,000. -$1,000, please. -all right, here is the clue... -what is the deep side? -deep side or deep end, yeah.

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-- alex trebek! [ cheers and applause ] thank you, johnny. thank you, ladies and gentlemen.egin today's program by thanking consumer cellular for their assistance in the production of this year's tournament of champions. as you just heard, this is the first of our three semi-final games. only the winner gets to come back on thursday and friday to play for a quarter-million dollars. the other two players go home with $10,000 each. good luck to the three of you. let's start finding out which one gets to play again. here we go into the jeopardy! round. here are the categories for you... you've already got that. hey. whole category about... then... and to celebrate, you... andrew, you start. i'm gonna go with ohio for $600. andrew. who is john glenn? correct. ohio, $800. lilly. what is cincinnati? correct. cigar for $600.