S5·E28 Show #943

Episode recap

In this episode of Jeopardy!, three contestants, Richard Gorelick, Mary Lou Gallagher, and Alec Iorio, compete against each other in a general knowledge quiz. The game is presented in the form of a competition where contestants are given clues in the form of answers and must respond with the correct question.

The contestants are presented with a board divided into six categories, each with a dollar amount ranging from $100 to $1,000. The categories are not explicitly stated in the provided information, but contestants must choose a category and dollar amount to respond to a clue.

The game is played with a unique format where contestants must respond in the form of a question. The contestant who responds correctly earns the dollar amount they chose, and the contestant with the most money at the end of the game wins.

The episode features the host, Alex Trebek, who guides the contestants through the game and provides the clues. The other hosts mentioned in the provided sources, Johnny Gilbert and Jimmy McGuire, are not present in this episode.

The episode is part of the fifth season of Jeopardy!, which began in 1984. The show has been well-received by audiences, with a high rating of 78% on the Czech film database, ČSFD.cz. The show's format has been widely popular, and it continues to be a staple of American television.