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S3·E163 Show #618

Core Aired April 22, 1987
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Synopsis

Today's Contestants: Scott Myers vs. Marian Evans Melnick vs. Richard Cordray

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Episode recap

Jeopardy! is a reality and family television game show categorized as a quiz show where contestants are presented with general knowledge clues in the form of answers. The clues are valued by dollar amounts from lowest to highest, ostensibly by difficulty. The values of the clues increased over time, with those in the Double Jeopardy! round always being double the range of the Jeopardy! round.

Season 3, Episode 163, also identified as Show #618, features three contestants competing on the program. The contestants appearing in this episode are Scott Myers, Marian Evans Melnick, and Richard Cordray.

The television program involves crew members and on-screen personnel associated with its production and broadcast. Personnel credited for the series include directors Kevin McCarthy, Dick Schneider, and John Lauderdale. The on-screen cast features Alex Trebek, Johnny Gilbert, Jimmy McGuire, Kelly Miyahara, and Sarah Whitcomb.

As a quiz show format, participants respond to clues presented as answers to accumulate scores based on the established dollar values. The overarching structure of the series involves general knowledge competition across multiple rounds, including the standard Jeopardy! round and the subsequent Double Jeopardy! round, where clue values are doubled.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 3 Episode 163 of Jeopardy! air?

Season 3, Episode 163 ('Show #618') originally aired on April 22, 1987.

How long is Season 3 Episode 163 ('Show #618')?

The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for Jeopardy!.

What happens in Jeopardy! Season 3 Episode 163?

Today's Contestants: Scott Myers vs. Marian Evans Melnick vs. Richard Cordray...

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