Today's Final Jeopardy! answer: Friday, January 10, 2025

The three contestants for Jeopardy! (Image via jeopardy.com)
The three contestants for Jeopardy! (Image via jeopardy.com)

Jeopardy! is all set to return with a new episode on Friday, January 10, 2024, bringing back another exciting round from the game show's 41st season, which is also in one of its most engrossing phases. The game show is currently in the second part of its Week 2 final. It is also the last game of the Second Chance competition this season, adding to the stakes. The same three contestants from yesterday are going to go for another round against each other, and only one will come out on top.

In the upcoming game show round, Enzo Cunanan, a student from Orlando, Florida, will defend his lead against Sam Cameron, a finance manager from Fargo, North Dakota, and Drew Goins, a journalist from Honolulu, Hawaiʻi. Cunanan has a significant lead at $21,800, while Cameron and Goins trail at $3,400 and $5,000 each, respectively. Still, things may change drastically in the upcoming round.

Jeopardy! is one of the oldest and most renowned game shows in the history of American television. It began airing in the early 1960s and has since remained one of the best in its genre, thanks to its offbeat nature and engaging format, things that have become the game show's signature. Moreover, the final round of the game show also significantly adds to this.

The final round of Jeopardy! has many exciting elements that make it stand out. This includes its ability to allow viewer participation. Viewers can take part in the game show from the comfort of their homes. They can do this by guessing the correct answer to the final question ahead of the episode's air time.

Over the years, this has become a common practice for the show's fans. However, as this remains a complex process, we have compiled the question, answer, and other relevant details from the upcoming episode below.


January 10, 2025, Friday: Today's Final Jeopardy! question

The final question for the upcoming round of the game show reads:

"Saying he fell in love with his country while a prisoner in someone else’s, he dedicated the rest of his life to public service."

This question is from the category "Notable Americans." This can be classified as a regularly recurring topic in the show.

In the final round, participants are provided with a solution, and they have to figure out the question. This adds to the intrigue of the round.


Jeopardy! final solution: Friday, January 10, 2025

The clue and solution to the upcoming round's final question read as follows.

Clue: Saying he fell in love with his country while a prisoner in someone else’s, he dedicated the rest of his life to public service.

Solution: John McCain.

In his memoir, Faith of My Fathers, John McCain wrote:

"I had loved her before then, but like most young people, my affection was little more than a simple appreciation for the comforts and privileges most Americans took for granted. It wasn’t until I had lost America for a time that I realized how much I loved her"

McCain went on to become a member of the House of Representatives, a U.S. Senator, and a Presidential candidate.


Jeopardy! contestants today: Friday, January 10, 2025

The three contestants for the upcoming game show round are Drew Goins, a journalist from Honolulu, Hawaiʻi; Sam Cameron, a finance manager from Fargo, North Dakota; and Enzo Cunanan, a student from Orlando, Florida.

Catch them in action on the upcoming round of Jeopardy!

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