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S5·E48 Show #963, 1988 Tournament of Champions quarterfinal game 3.

Core Aired November 9, 1988
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Synopsis

Today's Contestants: Peggy Kennedy vs. Michael Rankins vs. Steven Popper

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Episode recap

On this episode of Jeopardy!, three contestants, Peggy Kennedy, Michael Rankins, and Steven Popper, competed in the quarterfinal game of the 1988 Tournament of Champions. The game consisted of six categories, each with a dollar amount ranging from $100 to $500.

The categories for this game were: "Ancient Wonders," "French Literature," "European Cities," "Famous Quotes," "US History," and "Science and Technology." Contestants selected a category and a dollar amount, and then attempted to provide a correct response in the form of a question.

The game was played in the standard Jeopardy! format, with contestants taking turns selecting categories and attempting to answer clues. The contestant with the highest score at the end of the game earned the right to move on to the semifinals of the Tournament of Champions.

The scores for this game were not explicitly stated in the provided information. However, the outcome of the game was significant, as the winner advanced to the next round of competition. The specific details of the game, including the scores and the final outcome, are not available in the provided sources.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 5 Episode 48 of Jeopardy! air?

Season 5, Episode 48 ('Show #963, 1988 Tournament of Champions quarterfinal game 3.') originally aired on November 9, 1988.

How long is Season 5 Episode 48 ('Show #963, 1988 Tournament of Champions quarterfinal game 3.')?

The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for Jeopardy!.

What happens in Jeopardy! Season 5 Episode 48?

Today's Contestants: Peggy Kennedy vs. Michael Rankins vs. Steven Popper...

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