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Jeopardy! is all set to return with a new episode on Friday, August 16, 2024, bringing back another exciting round from the game show's 40th season, which is in its encore phase.
Like every year, the game show concluded two weeks back and is re-airing the best episodes from the just-concluded season. This phase serves as a bridge between the season that ended and the new season, which commences in September. This is also a great time for fans to grab the highlights of the season and sharpen their trivia skills.
In the upcoming round of the game show, Ben Chan, a philosophy professor from Green Bay, Wisconsin, Troy Meyer, a music executive from Tampa, Florida, and Yogesh Raut, a social and personality psychologist from Vancouver, Washington, will face off in the sixth game against each other. This is a part of the previous Tournament of Champions, after which there are some great episodes from the regular play as well. which will need some revisiting.
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Jeopardy!, one of the oldest and most renowned game shows in American television, first aired in the early 1960s and has gathered a large fanbase. The primary reasons its popularity is its offbeat format and engaging nature. Moreover, the final round of the game also contributes to its ever-growing popularity.
The final round of the game show has many standout elements, including allowing viewer participation from the comfort of their homes. Viewers can do so by guessing the correct answer to the final question before the episode airs. However, it can still be a complicated process, so we have compiled the question, answer, and other relevant details from the upcoming episode below.
August 16, 2024, Friday: Today's Final Jeopardy!
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The final question for the upcoming round of the game show reads:
"This glandular organ that starts to shrink at puberty is known for being where the cells key to adaptive immunity develop."
This question is from the "The Human Body" category, a common trivia topic that recurs in the show.
In the game show's final round, participants are provided with the solution and need to find out the question.
Jeopardy! final solution: Friday, August 16, 2024
The clue and solution to the upcoming round's final question read as follows.
Clue: This glandular organ that starts to shrink at puberty is known for being where the cells key to adaptive immunity develop.
Solution: Thymus
The thymus is located in the upper front part of the chest. It produces T cells, which are crucial to the body’s adaptive immunity response.
Jeopardy! contestants today: Friday, August 16, 2024
The three contestants for the game show's upcoming round are Ben Chan, Troy Meyer and Yogesh Raut.
Catch them in action on the upcoming round of Jeopardy!
