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Jeopardy! is all set to return with another exciting episode from the game show's packed 41st season, which is at quite an interesting point at the moment. While the entire season was excellent, this upcoming episode marks the finals of Week 2 of Winter 2025’s Second Chance competition. This means that the best contestants from the past three days will now face off against each other, and only one can remain the victor. All eyes will be on this round.
In the upcoming round of the game show, Drew Goins, a journalist from Honolulu, Hawaiʻi, will face off against Sam Cameron, a finance manager from Fargo, North Dakota, and Enzo Cunanan, a student from Orlando, Florida. Drew Goins dominated in his semi-finals, but the others were not far behind either. Enzo Cunanan, for instance, has a good chance of winning today. But whatever happens, fans can expect a tight game.
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Jeopardy! is one of the most well-known game shows in the history of American television. It began airing in the early 1960s and has since evolved drastically to remain one of the most popular game shows of all time. This is primarily because of the show's offbeat format and engaging nature. Moreover, the game show's final round also plays a big part in this ever-growing popularity.
In the game show's final round, participants are provided with a solution, and they have to figure out the question, which adds to the interest of the round. Moreover, it also allows viewers to participate from the comfort of their homes. Viewers 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 game show fans.
However, as this remains a tough process, we have compiled the question, answer, and other relevant details from the upcoming episode below.
January 9, 2025, Thursday: Today's Final Jeopardy! question
The final question for the upcoming round of the game show reads:
"The first mammal species sent on a rocket to space, it’s perhaps more famous for an antigen in its blood"
This question is from the category "Animals in Science." This is a nice blend of two very interesting topics. It should lead to a fun round.
Jeopardy! final solution: Thursday, January 9, 2025
The clue and solution to the upcoming round's final question read as follows.
Clue: The first mammal species sent on a rocket to space, it’s perhaps more famous for an antigen in its blood.
Solution: Rhesus monkey.
A rhesus monkey named Albert II flew aboard a V-2 rocket launched from the Holloman Air Force Base in New Mexico. The mammal, unfortunately, did not survive the landing.
Jeopardy! contestants today: Thursday, January 9, 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!
