‘Jeopardy!’ In Review: April 18 – April 22, Everything You Missed!
By Kristin Myers on April 23, 2022 at 7:30 AM EDT
Welcome to “Jeopardy!” In Review! This week, we will be revisiting the episodes from April 18 through April 22.
"Jeopardy!" is being hosted by "Jeopardy!" G.O.A.T Ken Jennings.
So, without further ado, let’s get started!
Monday, April 18 – Mattea Returns
Yesterday's Box Score: April 18, 2022 #jeopardata pic.twitter.com/z5hcx41crX
— Jeopardy! (@Jeopardy) April 19, 2022
On Monday, Mattea returned to defend her nine-day total of $210,802 dollars against Sarah, a business manager, and Caitlin, a musician and educator.
The first round featured the categories: WORLD LEADERS // FANTASY FICTION // OUT OF... // PILLOW TALK // SMITH & JONES // VIGOROUS VOCAB
After the first round, Mattea had $5,000, Caitlin had $3,800, and Sarah had $5,200 dollars.
The Double Jeopardy! round featured the categories: WEST OF THE MISSISSIPPI // GEOLOGY // ART ON COMMISSION // AIRLINES // ACTORS ON BROADWAY // ONE E, DOUBLE E
Going into the Final Jeopardy! round, Mattea had $20,800, Caitlin had $9,800, and Sarah had $12,400 dollars.
The Final Jeopardy! category was "World Literature." The clue read: "Befitting the title, Antoine Galland, the first Western translator of this collection, worked on it only after dinner."
Only Caitlin came up with a correct answer of "What is 'Arabian Nights?" Although she guessed correctly, her conservative wager was not enough to win the game. Mattea lost $4,0001 dollars but was still come up with a winning total of $16,799 dollars to become a ten-day super champ with a total winning of $227,601 dollars.
Tuesday, April 19 - Mattea Returns
Yesterday's Box Score: April 19, 2022 #jeopardata pic.twitter.com/GmFvL36H8s
— Jeopardy! (@Jeopardy) April 20, 2022
On Tuesday, Mattea returned to defend her ten-day total of $227,601 dollars against Josh, a student, and Tina, a manager of development events.
The first round featured the categories: LET'S GET SCIENTIFIC // THE ABCs OF INDIAN FOOD // POSSESSIVE THINGS // NONFICTION TELEVISION // RHYME TIME // I SEE YOU THERE!
At the end of the first round, Mattea had $5,600, Tina had $1,400, and Josh had $2,800 dollars.
The Double Jeopardy! round featured the categories: APRIL FOOLS // MY LITERARY CREATIONS // POLICING & PUNISHMENTS // RELIGION IN THE 13th CENTURY // THE CAST OF THE MOVIE // "ICU" THERE!
Going into the Final Jeopardy! round, Mattea had $17,400, Tina had $7,000, and Josh had $8,600 dollars.
The Final Jeopardy! category was "Countries of Africa." The clue read: "Old maps depicting what’s now this 125,000-square-mile country labeled the area with the French word for 'teeth.'"
No one was able to come up with a correct answer of "What is Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)?" Mattea dropped $119 dollars to win $17,281 dollars to create an eleven-day total of $244,882 dollars.
Wednesday, April 20 - Mattea Returns
Yesterday's Box Score: April 20, 2022 #jeopardata pic.twitter.com/erli6nXZvE
— Jeopardy! (@Jeopardy) April 21, 2022
On Wednesday, Mattea returned to defend her 11-day total of $244,882 dollars against Sean, an IT support student, and Loni, a teacher librarian.
The first round featured the categories: THE LEAGUE LEADER // BEACH BAY, "B" // ACTORS, INITIALLY // THEATRICAL HAPPENINGS // WE ARE SWOLEMATES // THE HUNGER NAMES
At the end of the first round, Mattea had $11,000, Loni had $1,000, and Sean had $1,200 dollars.
The Double Jeopardy! round featured the categories: EUROPEAN LITERATURE // THE SCIENTIST WHO... // THE SINGER'S COUNTRY OF BIRTH // NOT TOO 'SEX'Y FOR YOU // CAPTAIN AMERICA // I CAN DO THIS ALL DAY
Going into the Final Jeopardy! round, Mattea had $21,400, Loni had -$600, and Sean had -$1,600 dollars, meaning that Mattea was the only one to compete in the final round.
The Final Jeopardy! category was "On The Internet." The clue read: "This website launched in 2015 with 3 offerings, from James Patterson, Dustin Hoffman, and Serena Williams."
Mattea provided a correct answer of "What is Masterclass?" She added $5,000 dollars to her score to create a 12-day total of $271,282 dollars.
Thursday, April 21 - Mattea Returns
Yesterday's Box Score: April 21, 2022 #jeopardata pic.twitter.com/52RoDBaXfS
— Jeopardy! (@Jeopardy) April 22, 2022
On Thursday, Mattea returned to defend her 12-day total of $271,282 dollars against Meghan, an IT analyst, and Alex, an attorney and activist.
The first round featured the categories: CALIFORNIA // BOOK TITLE GEOGRAPHY // THINK "BIG" // THAT'S NOT CANNON // A GOLF COURSE // ALSO FOUND IN THE KITCHEN
After the first round, Mattea had $5,400, Alex had $6,000, and Meghan had $2,000 dollars.
The Double Jeopardy! round featured the categories: THE 1720s // WORLD CAPITALS // ANAGRAMMED UNGULATES // BIBLICAL DEVOTIONS // SIMPLY STELLAR // LET FREEDOM SING
Going into the Final Jeopardy! round, Mattea had $20,000, Alex had $12,600, and Meghan had $4,000 dollars.
The Final Jeopardy! category was "Films of the 1950s." The clue read: "The title character of this film has the same name as the Roman goddess of the dawn."
Only Meghan came up with a correct answer of "What is Sleeping Beauty?" Mattea lost $5,201 to win $14,799 for an 13-day total of $286,081 dollars.
Friday, April 22 - Mattea Returns
Hi, world. Meet Mattea. pic.twitter.com/0dWX0XCmuf
— Jeopardy! (@Jeopardy) April 20, 2022
On Friday, Mattea returned to defend her 13-day win streak of $286,081 dollars against Anna, a food technologist, and Claire, a non-profit professional.
The first round featured the categories: DRAFTING THE CONSTITUTION // 1980'S TV // ANIMAL, VEGETABLE, MINERAL // OLD JOB NAMES // ALL THINGS BEING EQUAL // CROSSWORD CLUES "K"
At the end of the first round, Mattea had $5,600, Anna had -$400, and Claire had nothing.
The Double Jeopardy! round featured the categories: FLAGS OF FORMER COUNTRIES // FIRSTS // MEMORABLE MOVIE MELODIES // FRENCH WORDS IN ENGLISH // WHINE // CHEESE
Going into the Final Jeopardy! round, Mattea had $26,000, Anna had $1,600, and Claire picked up $2,800 dollars.
The Final Jeopardy! category was "Historic Names." The clue read: "DNA from 2 living descendants of Anne of York was used to identify the remains of this man."
Only Mattea provided a correct answer of "Who is Richard III?" Mattea added $8,000 to win $34,000 and create a 14-day total of $320,081 dollars.
But would she be able to keep her win streak going on Monday? Fans will just have to tune in to find out!