S2·E306 1985-11-11: 1985 Tournament of Champions quarterfinal game 1

Episode recap

This episode of the television game show Jeopardy! is season two, episode three hundred six, originally broadcast on November 11, 1985. The broadcast features the first quarterfinal game of the 1985 Tournament of Champions. The contestants competing in this match are John Genova, Elise Beraru, and Ric Moser.

As part of the established format for the program, contestants are presented with general knowledge clues framed in the form of answers. The show is part of the reality and family genre and follows the traditional structure where clues are valued by dollar amounts from lowest to highest, corresponding ostensibly to their level of difficulty.

The series features host Alex Trebek, along with announcer Johnny Gilbert and staff members Jimmy McGuire, Kelly Miyahara, and Sarah Whitcomb. Direction for the program is handled by Kevin McCarthy, Dick Schneider, and John Lauderdale.