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Jeopardy! is all set to return with a new episode on Monday, October 21, 2024, bringing back another exciting episode from the game show's 41st season. Season 41 has been going on for over a month now, and things have been quite interesting lately. We have seen some great contestants take the stage and we have also seen some great battles in the final round. Fans will be hoping that the season continues to remain as colorful throughout the year.
In the upcoming round of the game show, returning champion Kelly Gates, a librarian from Medford, Massachusetts, will face off against Marcus Ghiringhelli, a record store clerk from Portland, Oregon, and Tristan Brown, a re-entry employment advocate from Richmond, Virginia. Kelly Gates had a positive beginning to her streak, which has also won her $23,201. She will try to stay on the seat for a few more days before departing.
Jeopardy! is one of the oldest and most renowned game shows in American television history. It began airing in the early 1960s and has since then continued to evolve drastically to remain one of the best game shows in its genre over the changing times. The primary reasons for this game show's popularity are its offbeat format and engaging nature, things that have now become a staple in the game show's identity. Moreover, the final round also plays a key role in this ever-growing popularity.
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The final round of Jeopardy! has many intriguing elements that make it stand out. This includes its ability to allow viewer participation. Viewers can participate in the game show by guessing the correct answer to the final question ahead of the episode's air time. Over the years, this is how participants have continued to participate in the game show from the comfort of their homes.
But, as this can be a complicated process, we have compiled the question, answer, and other relevant details from the upcoming episode below. Scroll on.
October 21, 2024, Monday: Today's Final Jeopardy!
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The final question for the upcoming round of Jeopardy! reads:
"This theme tackled in art by Bellini & Michelangelo isn’t explicitly mentioned in the Bible, but is part of the “Seven Sorrows of Mary”"
This question is from the category "Italian Words & Phrases." Topics like these do appear in trivia circles often but this particular topic has not come up in the game show for quite a while.
In the final round of the game show, participants are provided with a solution and they have to figure out the question. This adds an extra layer of excitement to the story.
Jeopardy! final solution: Monday, October 21, 2024
The clue and solution to the upcoming round's final question read as follows.
Clue: This theme tackled in art by Bellini & Michelangelo isn’t explicitly mentioned in the Bible, but is part of the “Seven Sorrows of Mary”
Solution: Pietà.
In Christian art, Pietà is a depiction of the Virgin Mary supporting the body of the dead Christ. Michaelangelo made his famed sculpture on this theme.
Jeopardy! contestants today: Monday, October 21, 2024
The three contestants for the upcoming round of the game show are Kelly Gates, a librarian from Medford, Massachusetts; Marcus Ghiringhelli, a record store clerk from Portland, Oregon; and Tristan Brown, a re-entry employment advocate from Richmond, Virginia.
Catch them in action on the upcoming round of Jeopardy!
