Jeopardy! is all set to return with a new episode on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, bringing back another exciting episode from the game show's 41st season. It has been just over two months since the game show returned from its seasonal hiatus and things have been excellent since then. Despite a lot of the season remaining, we have already seen a lot of exciting candidates and some great games in this season of the show.
In the upcoming round of the game show, newly crowned champion Joey DeSena, a development engineer from Raleigh, North Carolina, will face off against Kathleen Clark, an English teacher originally from Stamford, Connecticut, and Jonathan Fox, a staffing capacity manager from Plymouth, Massachusetts. Joey DeSena had a great game last night and has already accumulated a respectable $17,497 on his first day. His strong start seems to hint that he may be here for quite some time.
Jeopardy! is one of the oldest and most renowned game shows of all time. Since its inception in 1964, the game show has had an illustrious history that stretches across decades. Over the long run, its offbeat format and engaging nature have propelled it to the heights of popularity, making it one of the most important television shows in the history of American television. Moreover, it continues to enjoy a growth in its popularity. The final round of the game show is also a major reason behind this.
The final round of Jeopardy! has many unique elements to make it stand out. This includes its ability to allow viewer participation. Viewers can be a part of the game show from the comfort of their homes by guessing the correct answer to the final question ahead of the episode's air time. This has become a common practice for the fans of the show over the years.
However, as this can still be a complicated process, we have compiled the question, answer, and other relevant details from the upcoming episode below.
November 12, 2024, Tuesday: Today's Final Jeopardy!
question
The final question for the upcoming round of the game show reads:
"A 112-foot-tall monument in a Madrid plaza depicts a writer seated above bronze statues of these 2 characters."
This question is from the category "Literary Monuments." While this is a part of a common topic of the show, it has not appeared for a while now.
In the final round, participants are provided with a solution and they have to figure out the question. This adds to the show's charm.
Jeopardy! final solution: Tuesday, November 12, 2024
The clue and solution for the upcoming round's final question read as follows.
Clue: A 112-foot-tall monument in a Madrid plaza depicts a writer seated above bronze statues of these 2 characters.
Solution: Don Quixote & Sancho Panza.
King Alfonso XIII commissioned a monument in the Plaza de España of Miguel de Cervantes in 1915 to celebrate the 300th anniversary of the publication of the second part of Don Quixote.
Jeopardy! contestants today: Tuesday, November 12, 2024
The three contestants for the upcoming round of the game show are Joey DeSena, a development engineer from Raleigh, North Carolina, Kathleen Clark, an English teacher originally from Stamford, Connecticut, and Jonathan Fox, a staffing capacity manager from Plymouth, Massachusetts.
Catch them in action on the upcoming round of Jeopardy!