Jeopardy! is all set to return with a new episode on Tuesday, November 26, 2024, bringing back another exciting episode from the game show's 41st season, which is in full swing now. The previous episode saw yet another new champion after the ongoing champion failed to hold onto their place. This means that the returning champion in this game will also have the chance of securing a Champions Wildcard, but it will need a good game tonight and perhaps another win.
In the upcoming round of the game show, Kevin Laskowski, an Episcopal priest from Falls Church, Virginia, will face off against Ryan Smith, a writer originally from South Pasadena, California, and Samantha Altschuler, an academic dean from Brooklyn, New York. Kevin Laskowski has won $15,200 on his first day and will hope to build on that tonight.
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 since then continuously evolved to remain one of the most popular shows going on right now. This is primarily because of the game show's offbeat format and engaging nature, things that have become a staple for the show. The final round of the game show also adds immensely to this ever-growing popularity.
The final round of Jeopardy! has many elements that make it stand out. This includes the show's 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 has become a common practice for the fans of the game show.
However, as this remains a complicated process, we have compiled the question, answer, and other relevant details from the upcoming episode below Scroll on for the details.
November 26, 2024, Tuesday: Today's Final Jeopardy!
question
The final question for the upcoming round of the game show reads:
"Born to immigrant parents, in 1916 he was the first Supreme Court nominee to undergo public Senate confirmation hearings."
This question is from the category "Supreme Court Justices." This is quite an intriguing topic and one that does not appear in the show often. It should be interesting to witness this one play out.
In the final round, participants are provided with a solution and they have to figure out the question. This adds to the excitement of the show.
Jeopardy! final solution: Tuesday, November 26, 2024
The clue and solution to the upcoming round's final question read as follows.
Clue: Born to immigrant parents, in 1916 he was the first Supreme Court nominee to undergo public Senate confirmation hearings.
Solution: Louis Brandeis.
Louis Brandeis served as the associate justice on the Supreme Court of the United States from 1916 to 1939. His nomination, however, was opposed by many due to his history of fighting for social justice, often against the rich of society.
Jeopardy! contestants today: Tuesday, November 26, 2024
The three contestants for the upcoming round of the game show are Kevin Laskowski, an Episcopal priest from Falls Church, Virginia, Ryan Smith, a writer originally from South Pasadena, California, and Samantha Altschuler, an academic dean from Brooklyn, New York.
Catch them in action on the upcoming round of Jeopardy!