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Season 33

Quick Recap & Today’s Final Jeopardy! – September 27, 2016

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Current Champion

Nikolas Polsinelli, career statistics:
44 correct, 6 incorrect
2/2 on rebound attempts (on 5 rebound opportunities)
35.96% in first on buzzer (41/114)
4/5 on Daily Doubles (Net Earned: $10,600)
1/2 in Final Jeopardy
Average Coryat: $17,500

To win:
3 games: 64.111%
4: 41.102%
5: 26.351%
6: 16.894%
7: 10.831%
Avg. streak: 3.786 games.
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Upcoming Encore Presentations

September 26-27: S42 E174 (May 7, 2026)
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All Time Winnings

All Time Jeopardy! Winnings, Regular Play Only:

1. Ken Jennings $2,520,700
2. James Holzhauer $2,462,216
3. Matt Amodio $1,518,601
4. Amy Schneider $1,382,800
5. Jamie Ding $882,605
6. Cris Pannullo $748,286
7. Mattea Roach $560,983
8. Jason Zuffranieri $532,496
9. Scott Riccardi $455,000
10. David Madden $430,400
11. Julia Collins $428,100
12. Matt Jackson $411,612
13. Austin Rogers $411,000
14. Ray Lalonde $386,400
15. Harrison Whitaker $373,999
16. Adriana Harmeyer $349,600
17. Caleb Groen $346,968
18. Adam Remsen $306,415
19. Ryan Long $299,400
20. Arthur Chu $297,200

All Time Jeopardy! Winnings, Including Tournaments (and Consolation Prizes):

1. Brad Rutter $4,968,436
2. Ken Jennings $4,372,700
3. James Holzhauer $3,614,216
4. Matt Amodio $1,964,601
5. Amy Schneider $1,864,800
6. Yogesh Raut $1,598,403
7. Victoria Groce $1,023,801
8. Mattea Roach $897,983
9. Jamie Ding $885,605
10. David Madden $785,733
11. Cris Pannullo $754,286
12. Roger Craig $706,200
13. Andrew He $684,365
14. Larissa Kelly $671,930
15. Matt Jackson $623,612
16. Jason Zuffranieri $549,496
17. Paolo Pasco $548,717
18. Scott Riccardi $533,000
19. Jerome Vered $499,102
20. Julia Collins $495,767
21. Austin Rogers $493,000
22. Juveria Zaheer $491,000
23. Ben Ingram $449,201
24. Adriana Harmeyer $446,600
25. Buzzy Cohen $441,603

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Today’s contestants:

Bing Kao, a business analyst from Houston, TX

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Miranda Prince, a yarn purveyor from Albany, OR

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Seth Wilson, a PhD candidate from Chicago, IL (6-day total: $153,700)

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Miranda’s interview spoke about roller derby. Check it out on Jeopardy!’s Facebook page!

Final Jeopardy! category: 21ST CENTURY MUSIC

Final Jeopardy! clue: The title of a Frida Kahlo painting inspired the 3-word name of this 2008 No. 1 hit by a British group

What is “Viva La Vida”?

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Here’s the painting.

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Also, the cover art for that album was Eugene Delacroix’s “Liberty Leading The People”.

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  • Scores going into Final Jeopardy:
    Seth $15,800
    Miranda $9,100
    Bing $6,800

    Final Results:
    Bing $6,800 – $6,601 = $199 (What is “Ice Ice Baby”?)
    Miranda $9,100 + $1,500 = $10,600
    Seth $15,800 – $3,000 = $12,800 (What is “Shake It Off”?) (7-day total: $166,500)

    Daily Double locations:
    1) SELF-HELP BOOKS $600 (26th pick)
    Miranda 200 -100 (Seth 4600 Bing 3600)
    —
    2) THE 2016 PULITZER PRIZES $1600 (20th pick)
    Seth 9400 +2000 (Miranda 7100 Bing 6800)
    3) ARCHIPELAGOS $1600 (29th pick; $2,000 left on board, minute-to-go signal given)
    Bing 8000 -1200 (Seth 15800 Miranda 9100)

    Unplayed clues:
    J! round: SELF-HELP BOOKS $800 & $1000
    DJ! round: ARCHIPELAGOS $2000

    Game Stats:
    Seth 15,400 Coryat, 23 correct, 2 incorrect, 42.59% in first on buzzer
    Miranda 9,200 Coryat, 11 correct, 3 incorrect, 22.22% in first on buzzer
    Bing 8,000 Coryat, 12 correct, 2 incorrect, 24.07% in first on buzzer

    Seth Wilson, stats to date:
    168 correct
    22 incorrect
    9/13 on Daily Doubles (Net Earned: $8,200)
    4/7 in Final Jeopardy
    42.45% in first on buzzer (163/384)
    Average Coryat: $18,400

    Seth Wilson, to win:
    8 games: 68.13%
    9: 46.41%
    10: 31.62%
    11: 21.54%
    12: 14.68%
    Avg. streak: 9.137 games.

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