S2·E446 1986-05-26

Episode recap

On May 26, 1986, a new episode of Jeopardy! aired, featuring three contestants: Marvin Shinkman, Robert Largo, and Francis Hambidge. The show, hosted by Alex Trebek, presented general knowledge clues in the form of answers, challenging the contestants to provide the correct questions.

The contestants competed in various categories, with the goal of accumulating the most money by the end of the game. The categories and clues presented to the contestants were designed to test their knowledge across a range of subjects, from history to science to literature.

Throughout the episode, the contestants responded to the clues, providing their answers in the form of questions. The host, Alex Trebek, kept track of the scores and provided guidance to the contestants as they navigated the game.

The episode concluded with the contestants having competed in the Final Jeopardy round, where they wagered a portion of their accumulated score on a single clue. The contestant with the highest score at the end of the round was declared the winner, taking home the prize.

The specific details of the episode, including the categories and clues presented, the scores of the contestants, and the outcome of the game, are not explicitly stated in the provided synopsis. However, the episode followed the standard format of the show, with contestants competing to accumulate the most money by providing correct responses to general knowledge clues.