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S1·E161 Show #161

Core Aired April 22, 1985
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Synopsis

Today's Contestants: Rob Sabin vs. Elaine Afable vs. Bruce Rhodewalt

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Episode recap

Season one, episode one hundred sixty-one of Jeopardy! features three contestants competing on the quiz show. The participants appearing in this episode are Rob Sabin, Elaine Afable, and Bruce Rhodewalt.

As America's favorite quiz show, the program presents contestants with general knowledge clues framed in the form of answers. The competition follows the established format of the series, which features three contestants competing across three distinct rounds known as the Jeopardy round, the Double Jeopardy round, and the Final Jeopardy round. During the game, participants must utilize buzzer logic, where the first correct answer scores points.

The television program is part of the long-running series that began airing in 1984 under the direction of directors including Kevin McCarthy, Dick Schneider, and John Lauderdale. The broadcast features contributions from notable staff and cast members associated with the series, including host Alex Trebek and announcer Johnny Gilbert, alongside Jimmy McGuire, Kelly Miyahara, and Sarah Whitcomb.

The episode centers entirely on the gameplay between Rob Sabin, Elaine Afable, and Bruce Rhodewalt as they face the general knowledge clues presented in the classic format of the quiz show.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 1 Episode 161 of Jeopardy! air?

Season 1, Episode 161 ('Show #161') originally aired on April 22, 1985.

How long is Season 1 Episode 161 ('Show #161')?

The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for Jeopardy!.

What happens in Jeopardy! Season 1 Episode 161?

Today's Contestants: Rob Sabin vs. Elaine Afable vs. Bruce Rhodewalt...

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