S3·E138 Show #593

Episode recap

As an archival record of the television series Jeopardy!, season three, episode 138, corresponding to show number 593, this episode features three competing contestants. The participants appearing on this particular broadcast are Eric Oberhand, Maxine Paley, and John Ryan.

The program is part of the 1984 television series Jeopardy!, which is directed by Kevin McCarthy, Dick Schneider, and John Lauderdale. The show features on-screen personnel including host Alex Trebek, announcer Johnny Gilbert, and staff members Jimmy McGuire, Kelly Miyahara, and Sarah Whitcomb.

As established in the format of the series, the gameplay involves clues valued by dollar amounts that range from lowest to highest, which are ostensibly organized by level of difficulty. The monetary values of these clues increased over the course of the program's run, with the clues presented in the Double Jeopardy round always maintaining double the range of the values found in the initial Jeopardy round.

No further details regarding the specific gameplay progression, final scores, round-by-round point totals, or the ultimate winner of this specific match between Eric Oberhand, Maxine Paley, and John Ryan are provided in the available production and series reference sources.