Today's Final Jeopardy! answer: Tuesday, September 24, 2024

A still from Jeopardy! (Image via jeopardy.com)
A still from Jeopardy! (Image via jeopardy.com)

Jeopardy! is all set to return with a new episode on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, bringing back another exciting episode from the game show's 41st season. As we are already in the third week of this new season, things are starting to get much more heated throughout. Not only are we seeing some exciting match-ups, but we are even seeing some great players step up. The latest winner of this contest seems to be one of the strongest players in recent months.

In the upcoming round of the game show, David Erb, a puzzle designer from Seattle, Washington, will play his second game against Rachael Crawley, a described video writer from Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and Carter Scott, an outdoor guide & educator from Suwanee, Georgia. David Erb seemed like one of the strongest contestants we have seen in a while on his debut day. He also won $17,655 in the process and looks likely to win more.

Jeopardy! is one of the oldest and most renowned game shows in American television history. It began airing in the early 1960s and has continued to amass a huge fan following across the world. This is primarily because of the game show's offbeat format and engaging nature, which have now become its very identity. Moreover, the game show also has a fascinating final round, which plays a big role in this ever-growing popularity.

The final round of Jeopardy! has many elements that make it stand out, including its ability to allow viewer participation. Viewers can participate by guessing the correct answer to the final question ahead of the episode's air time. Over the years, this has become a very common practice for the fans of the game show. However, as this remains a difficult process to perfect, we have compiled the question, answer, and other relevant details from the upcoming episode below.


September 24, 2024, Tuesday: Today's Final Jeopardy!

question

The final question for the upcoming round of the game show reads:

"In a state of shock, on Nov. 27, 1978, she announced that “both Mayor Moscone & Supervisor Harvey Milk have been shot & killed”"

This question is from the category "20th Century America." Though not one of the most regular topics, this is fairly common to face for contestants in this game show.

In the final round, participants are provided with the solution, and they have to figure out the question. This adds an intriguing layer to the finale.


Jeopardy! final solution: Tuesday, September 24, 2024

The clue and solution to the upcoming round's final question read as follows.

Clue: In a state of shock, on Nov. 27, 1978, she announced that “both Mayor Moscone & Supervisor Harvey Milk have been shot & killed”

Solution: Dianne Feinstein.

Dianne Feinstein had a lengthy term serving in San Francisco local politics before she became a State Senator. She became the acting Mayor when George Moscone and Harvey Milk were assassinated.


Jeopardy! contestants today: Tuesday, September 24, 2024

The three contestants for the upcoming round of the game show are David Erb, a puzzle designer from Seattle, Washington; Rachael Crawley, a described video writer from Toronto, Ontario, Canada; and Carter Scott, an outdoor guide and educator from Suwanee, Georgia.

Catch them in action on the upcoming round of Jeopardy!

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Edited by Gayatri Chivukula
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