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Jeopardy! is all set to return with a new episode on Friday, July 26, 2024, bringing back another exciting episode from the game show's 40th season. This episode also marks the end of the season for the game show, which concludes its regular play today. It is worth noting that this season saw some great contestants in its final months, with Isaac Hirsch, Adriana Harmeyer, and Drew Basille, all of whom gave some performances worth remembering.
In the upcoming round of the game show, Davey Morrison, an actor & screenwriter from Provo, Utah, will return to play his third game against newcomers Steve Babish, a marketing content strategist from San Jose, California, and Rachel Bradley, an ESL instructor from Greenbelt, Maryland. Today's winner will return to play another round on September 9, 2024. Meanwhile, Dave Morrison earned a respectable $29,012 in his first two days and will look forward to returning soon.
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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 continuously evolved to become one of the biggest in its field. The game show's appeal primarily stems from its offbeat format and engaging nature, which have become a source of much wonder to fans worldwide. Moreover, the final round of the game show also plays a key role in this.
The final round of Jeopardy! has been one of its most effective crowd-pullers over the years. This is because the final round allows viewers to participate from the comfort of their homes. Viewers can participate by guessing the final question's answer ahead of the episode's air time. Over the years, this has become a common practice for game show fans.
July 26, 2024, Friday: Today's Final Jeopardy! question
The final question for the upcoming round of the game show reads:
"The first fossils of these creatures with an elongated 4th digit were described in 1784 by naturalist Cosimo Collini."
This question is from the category "Ancient Animals." The last game of the year features a very interesting topic, which is also very offbeat. This should lead to one final intriguing round in the 40th season.
In the final round of the game show, participants are provided with the solution, and they have to figure out the question, adding an extra layer of excitement.
Jeopardy! final solution: Friday, July 19, 2024
The clue and solution to the upcoming round's final question read as follows.
Clue: The first fossils of these creatures with an elongated 4th digit were described in 1784 by naturalist Cosimo Collini.
Solution: Pterodactyl.
Cosimo Colloni described the first Pterodactyl after the fossil was unearthed in Bavaria. The word Pterodactyl refers to "winged finger," which is a feature of this animal.
This is a fairly straightforward answer to tonight's question.
Jeopardy! contestants today: Friday, July 26, 2024
The three contestants for the upcoming round of the game show are Davey Morrison, an actor & screenwriter from Provo, Utah; Steve Babish, a marketing content strategist from San Jose, California; and Rachel Bradley, an ESL instructor from Greenbelt, Maryland.
Catch them in action on the upcoming round of Jeopardy!
Despite this season's conclusion, the game show will continue from Monday with encore episodes, till it returns with fresh ones.
