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Jeopardy! is all set to return with a new episode on Thursday, May 30, 2024, bringing back another exciting round of the famous American game show, which is currently in its 40th season. After a good couple of weeks, which saw one or another participant dominate the proceedings, the game show is back with back-to-back new champions in the upcoming round, with Adriana Harmeyer set to begin her run.
In the upcoming round of the game show, the recently crowned champion, Adriana Harmeyer, an archivist from West Lafayette, Indiana, will begin her title defense against Brad Miller, an I.T. director from Wentzville, Missouri, and Sandee Baker, a real estate broker from Lake Tapps, Washington.
Adriana Harmeyer began her stint at the game show quite well with an initial earning of $26,200 on her very first day, which is commendable. She also played quite well and will look to stay on for much longer before someone takes her spot.
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Jeopardy! is one of the longest-running game shows in the history of American television. It began airing in the early 1960s, gaining popularity over the following decades. It has also managed to carve out a loyal fanbase that stretches across the country and beyond. The game show's popularity primarily stems from its offbeat nature and engaging format, which have become its signature over the years. Moreover, the final round is crucial to this ever-growing popularity.
The final round of Jeopardy! has many key elements that set this show apart from the rest. Most importantly, the final round of the game show allows viewer participation, by allowing them to participate from the comfort of their homes. Viewers can participate by guessing the answer to the final question ahead of the episode's air time. Over the years, this has become a common practice for the game show's fans.
However, as this can still be a complex practice, we have compiled the question, answer, and other relevant details from the upcoming episode below.
May 30, 2024, Thursday: Today's Final Jeopardy! question
The final question for the upcoming round of the game show reads:
"Around 1930, a bank named for this NYC area known as a slum was the USA’s largest savings bank by total deposits."
This question is from the category "American Banking." This is an interesting topic that has not appeared much on the show.
In the final round of the game show, participants are provided with the solution and they have to figure out the question, which adds an interesting layer to the entire deal.
Jeopardy! final solution: Thursday, May 30, 2024
The clue and solution to the upcoming round's final question read as follows:
Clue: Around 1930, a bank named for this NYC area known as a slum was the USA’s largest savings bank by total deposits.
Solution: Bowery.
Going by the data from 1930, the Bowery Savings Bank in New York City was the largest mutual savings bank in the country with the largest deposits.
Jeopardy! contestants today: Thursday, May 30, 2024
The three contestants for the upcoming round of the game show are Adriana Harmeyer, an archivist from West Lafayette, Indiana, Brad Miller, an I.T. director from Wentzville, Missouri, and Sandee Baker, a real estate broker from Lake Tapps, Washington.
Catch them in action on the upcoming round of Jeopardy!
