Jeopardy! Masters
Jeopardy! Masters is an upcoming American game show hosted by Ken Jennings on ABC. The series will feature six recent notable Jeopardy! champions competing against each other in a "Champions League-style" format.[1] It is set to premiere in primetime on May 8, 2023.[2]
| Jeopardy! Masters | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Game show |
| Created by | Merv Griffin |
| Presented by | Ken Jennings |
| Narrated by | Johnny Gilbert |
| Ending theme | "Think!" |
| Composer | Merv Griffin |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Michael Davies |
| Production company | Sony Pictures Television Studios |
| Release | |
| Original network | ABC |
| Related | |
| Jeopardy! | |
Gameplay
The tournament features six former Jeopardy! champions competing round-robin style, with ten hour-long episodes featuring two games each. Each of the 20 possible combinations of six players will be played, with all six players appearing in one game each episode.[3][4][5]
Contestants
Six contestants have been announced as competitors in the series, listed below in order of all-time Jeopardy! winnings:
- James Holzhauer
- Amy Schneider
- Matt Amodio
- Mattea Roach
- Andrew He
- Sam Buttrey
References
- Porter, Rick (January 11, 2023). "ABC Adds 'Jeopardy! Masters' to Unscripted Slate". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 12, 2023.
- Rouse, Isaac (March 24, 2023). "ABC Sets Summer 2023 Premiere Dates, Including 'Jeopardy! Masters' & 'The Bachelorette'". TV Insider. Retrieved March 24, 2023.
- Davies, Michael; Foss, Sarah Whitcomb; Cohen, Buzzy (January 16, 2023). "What Is Jeopardy! Masters?". Inside Jeopardy! (Podcast). Sony Pictures. Retrieved January 16, 2023 – via YouTube.
- Wang, Jessica (January 11, 2023). "6 highest-ranked Jeopardy champions to face off in new masters tournament". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved January 12, 2023.
- Holmes, Martin (January 17, 2023). "'Jeopardy!' Bosses Drop Huge News About 'Masters' Series". TV Insider. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
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