For four days, we watched a hypothetical matchup between three of Jeopardy’s brightest contenders play out in reality as we gazed upon the greatest and most accomplished contestants in American game show history compete on one of the best trivia game shows ever devised. For four days, we witnessed Ken Jennings, Brad Rutter and James…
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“Jeopardy! The Greatest of All Time” Opening Game Wins Tuesday Night
14.4 million – that is the surprisingly staggering number of viewers who eagerly and enthusiastically tuned into the first game of Jeopardy’s The Greatest of All Time Tournament on ABC. The first of potentially seven hourlong episodes featured 74-game champion Ken Jennings, 5-time tournament winner Brad Rutter and $2.6 million champion and 2019 Tournament of Champion…
Holzhauer, Jennings, Rutter Face-Off In Jeopardy’s “Greatest Of All Time” Tournament Starting January 7
The Greatest of All Time tournament begins Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at 8:00pm ET on ABC, marking the first time the answer-question game show has aired on the network in primetime since Super Jeopardy! in 1990. Featuring four-time tournament winner Brad Rutter, 74-game champion Ken Jennings, and $2.4 million winner James Holzhauer, three of Jeopardy’s…
Quick Review of the Second Season Premiere of ABC’s “500 Questions”
Often billed as the toughest game show ever devised, the endurance quiz show 500 Questions returned to ABC Thursday night with a two-hour season premiere. The second cycle of the week-long event brought new changes including new host Dan Harris, ABC News correspondent and Nightline anchor, and a slightly revised format. While some of the…
