Overview

• Allegra Hill won the October 13 episode with $23,601, finishing ahead of Aimée Fluitt at $11,300 and Daniel Richman at $5,600.
• The Final Jeopardy category was The Oscars, and judges accepted Hill’s hyphenated rendering of Francis Ford Coppola’s name.
• Host Ken Jennings affirmed the ruling on-air, which determined the outcome of the championship.
• Double Jeopardy featured major swings as Richman missed a $4,000 Daily Double and Hill converted a $3,800 Daily Double to seize the lead.
• Hill returns for Tuesday’s show as the reigning champion, drawing positive reactions from viewers highlighted by The Mirror.