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S3·E178 Show #633, 1987 Senior Tournament quarterfinal game 3.

Core Aired May 13, 1987
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Synopsis

Today's Contestants: Joe McKenna vs. Madeline Hayes vs. Bill Ward

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Episode recap

In this episode of Jeopardy!, three contestants, Joe McKenna, Madeline Hayes, and Bill Ward, compete in the quarterfinal game of the 1987 Senior Tournament. The game is the third in the series for these contestants.

The contestants are presented with general knowledge clues in the form of answers, and must respond with the correct question. The clues cover a wide range of topics, including history, science, literature, and more.

The game is moderated by Alex Trebek, who presents the clues and keeps track of the contestants' scores. The contestants are given the opportunity to choose from six categories, each with a different dollar amount.

Throughout the game, the contestants earn money by responding correctly to the clues. The contestant with the highest score at the end of the game wins and advances to the next round of the tournament.

The game is part of the 1987 Senior Tournament, a special series of episodes featuring contestants aged 50 and older. The tournament is a unique and exciting format that allows older contestants to compete and showcase their knowledge and skills.

The outcome of the game is not specified in the provided information, but the episode marks an important milestone in the competition as the contestants continue to vie for the top spot in the tournament.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 3 Episode 178 of Jeopardy! air?

Season 3, Episode 178 ('Show #633, 1987 Senior Tournament quarterfinal game 3.') originally aired on May 13, 1987.

How long is Season 3 Episode 178 ('Show #633, 1987 Senior Tournament quarterfinal game 3.')?

The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for Jeopardy!.

What happens in Jeopardy! Season 3 Episode 178?

Today's Contestants: Joe McKenna vs. Madeline Hayes vs. Bill Ward...

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