Today’s players in Champions Wildcard are:

• Leah Wiegand, a stay-at-home mom from Austin, Texas;
• Pasquale Palumbo, a financial advisor from Hawthorne, New York; and
• Isaac Applebaum, a corporate development analyst from Mountain View, California.

Jeopardy!

THE REALLY OLD COLLEGE TRY // JUST KIDDING // A WOMAN OF THE WORLD // THE NAME OF THE GAME // ALWAYS SAY NEVER // STUPID PROVERBS

DD1 (video) – $800 – A WOMAN OF THE WORLD – In 1993, True Path Party leader Tansu Ciller became the first female prime minister of this large Muslim country (Isaac dropped $1,600.)

Scores at first break: Isaac $0, Pasquale $2,800, Leah $2,200.

Scores going into DJ: Isaac $3,800, Pasquale $2,200, Leah $800.

Double Jeopardy!

A RIVER RUNS TO IT // “BABY” MOVIES // THE HISTORY CHANNEL // PEOPLE WITH MUPPET NAMES // NO, I DON’T NEED A DOCTOR // SMART ANSWERS

DD2 – $1,600 – PEOPLE WITH MUPPET NAMES – This patron saint of Mediterranean sailors lent his name to a phenomenon seen during storms (Pasquale dropped $2,500.)

DD3 – $2,000 – A RIVER RUNS TO IT – The Vistula: This sea (Isaac dropped $1,500.)

Scores going into FJ: Issac $6,700, Pasquale $4,900, Leah $7,600.

Final Jeopardy!

MUSIC MEN – Before creating this record label in 1959, its founder worked on a Lincoln-Mercury assembly line

Leah and Isaac were correct on FJ, with Leah adding $5,000 to advance with $12,600. Fortunately for Leah, Isaac didn’t bet it all, as she didn’t wager enough to cover double of his score.

Final scores: : Isaac $9,801, Pasquale $4,900, Leah $12,600.

Correct Qs: DD1 – What is Turkey? DD2 – Who is St. Elmo? DD3 – What is the Baltic Sea? FJ – What is Motown Records?