Jeopardy Season 40 Unveils Exciting New Changes Amidst Strike - Get Ready for Thrilling Episodes!
Jeopardy Season 40 overcomes uncertainty as new episodes continue amidst a strike, introducing significant changes
Summary
Jeopardy! season 40 will still air new episodes, despite the writers' strike, but will use recycled and pre-written questions.
The tournament for season 38 will kick off with an opportunity for redemption, showcasing players from the previous season.
Notably, there will be an escalation in the second and third-place rewards, with the runner-up now receiving $3000, and the third-place finisher earning $2000.
Despite the writers' strike, Jeopardy! season 40 will continue to air new episodes with some significant changes. Showrunner Michael Davies has announced that due to the strike, the show will recycle questions from previous seasons and use some previously written ones. In addition, the season will kick off with a second chance tournament, featuring players from season 37 competing against winners from season 38's second chance tournament in a Champions Wild Card event. Once the strike is over, the delayed season 39 Tournament of Champions will take place. Furthermore, the second- and third-place prizes will be increased to $3000 and $2000 respectively.
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