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Jeopardy! is all set to return with a new episode on Friday, January 3, 2025, bringing back another exciting round from the game show's 41st season, which is in one of its most exciting phases right now. Today, we will pick up exactly where we left off yesterday, with all three contestants carrying their scores over in this two-day event. This round, however, will be the decider for all three contestants, and only one will make it out.
In the upcoming game show round, Will Yancey, a history lecturer from Banquete, Texas, will play against Colleen Matthews, a speech-language pathologist from Hillsboro, Oregon, and Kaitlin Tarr, a ceramic artist from Denver, Colorado. Will Yancey goes into this round with a significant advantage, winning $20,000 yesterday. Meanwhile, Kaitlin Tarr is going in with only $1 for the next round. Colleen Matthews is firmly in the middle, with $8,400. Even now, anyone can win and things can change completely.
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Jeopardy! is one of the most renowned game shows in the history of American television. It began airing in the early 1960s, and since then, it has become one of the best-known and most-watched shows on television. It has withstood many decades of changes and is still growing in popularity and stature. The main reason for the game show's popularity is its offbeat format and engaging nature, which have become a recurring part of the show.
Moreover, the final round of the game show also plays a pivotal role in this ever-growing popularity. The primary reason for this round's popularity stems from its ability to allow viewer participation. Viewers can take part 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 is a complex process, we have compiled the question, answer, and other relevant details from the upcoming episode below.
January 3, 2025, Friady: Today's Final Jeopardy! question
The final question for the upcoming round of the game show reads:
"In Chapter 9 of an 1851 work, a preacher in a New England port city delivers a sermon about this Old Testament prophet."
This question is from the category "19th Century Fiction." This is among the more common topics in the game show. The question is also an interesting one.
Jeopardy! final solution: Friday, January 3, 2025
The clue and solution to the upcoming round's final question read as follows.
Clue: In Chapter 9 of an 1851 work, a preacher in a New England port city delivers a sermon about this Old Testament prophet.
Solution: Jonah.
Moby-Dick, one of the most famous novels of all time, has Father Mapple deliver a sermon at the Whaleman’s Chapel in the port city of New Bedford about Jonah and the whale in the book's ninth chapter.
Jeopardy! contestants today: Friday, January 3, 2025
The three contestants for the upcoming game show round are Will Yancey, a history lecturer from Banquete, Texas; Colleen Matthews, a speech-language pathologist from Hillsboro, Oregon; and Kaitlin Tarr, a ceramic artist from Denver, Colorado.
Catch them in action on the upcoming round of Jeopardy!
