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Jeopardy! is all set to return with a new episode on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, bringing back another exciting episode from the game show's 41st season. This ongoing season has already seen a lot of drama and great matchups, but there is still yet to be a contestant who can create a huge streak. The upcoming episode of the game show will see the returning contestant trying to make a mark again. Fans will be hoping to see a significantly long streak soon.
In the upcoming round of the game show, 2-day champion Bill McKinney, a VP of restaurants & bars originally from Boston, Massachusetts, will face off against Molly LeBlanc, an administrative assistant from New Orleans, Louisiana, and Sam Nguyen, a tax accountant from Hyattsville, Maryland. McKinney has won $28,000 in two days and hopes to extend this lead further.
Jeopardy! is one of the most renowned game shows in the history of American television. It began airing in the early 1960s and has since continued to dominate the genre with its offbeat format and engaging nature, which have become the primary talking points over the years. Moreover, the final round of the game show also plays a key role in this ever-growing popularity.
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The final round of Jeopardy! has many exciting elements that add to the show's appeal. It is also why the game show could expand on an extremely loyal fanbase. The final round's best aspect is its ability to allow viewer participation. Viewers can be a part of the 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 game show fans.
However, as this is a complicated process, we have compiled the question, answer, and other relevant episodes from the upcoming episode below.
December 11, 2024, Wednesday: Today's final Jeopardy!
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The final question for the upcoming round of the game show reads:
"NobelPrize.org says some papers of this scientist “are stored in lead boxes” a “legacy that is literally untouchable”"
This question is from the category "The World of Science." As most fans would realize, this is among the most common trivia topics around. It is also one that has appeared in the show before in some capacity.
In the final round, the contestants are provided with a solution, and they have to figure out the question. This adds to the intrigue of the final round.
Jeopardy! final solution: Wednesday, December 11, 2024
The clue and solution to the upcoming round's final question read as follows.
Clue: NobelPrize.org says some papers of this scientist “are stored in lead boxes” a “legacy that is literally untouchable”
Solution: Marie Curie.
Marie Curie, best known for her work on radioactivity, has existing research papers that are still so radioactive that they need storing in lead boxes. They are still considered unsafe to handle.
Jeopardy! contestants today: Wednesday, December 11, 2024
The three contestants for the upcoming game show round are Bill McKinney, a VP of restaurants & bars originally from Boston, Massachusetts; Molly LeBlanc, an administrative assistant from New Orleans, Louisiana; and Sam Nguyen, a tax accountant from Hyattsville, Maryland.
Catch them in action on the upcoming round of Jeopardy!
