The quiz show Jeopardy! re-aired its very first episode, when the program became syndicated in 1984, featuring Alex Trebek as the game show’s new host. Watching this half hour of television from ...

A sales executive from Los Angeles, Jack Campion had already earned $17,600 when he was announced in the 1984 episode. Uh, how? Wasn't this the pilot? Well, he was a part of the aforementioned 1983 ...

It’s not just the quality of the questions, intelligence of the contestants and command of the late host Alex Trebek that has made Jeopardy! a family favorite game show for decades. The show also ...

Thursday, March 30, marks Jeopardy!‘s 59th birthday, otherwise known as JeoparDAY. To celebrate, the show will be airing late Alex Trebek’s first-ever episode as host of the iconic game show.

It was Sept. 10, 1984 — a month after Mary Lou Retton had scored two perfect 10s at the summer Olympics and four days before Madonna would writhe on stage wearing a wedding dress as she crooned "Like ...

One of the few benefits of the lack of new programming during the ongoing pandemic, especially as it relates to Jeopardy!, are all the episode gems the game show has been re-airing. We’ve seen Ken ...

Four weeks of retro episodes begin with Alex Trebek's very first episode, which originally aired Sept. 10, 1984. (View full schedule.) Series premiere: This 'toon chronicles behind-the-scenes moments ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "Jeopardy!" contestants ready to compete The popular game show "Jeopardy!" originated in 1964, and for six decades it has stumped ...

In the category of "Beloved Trivia Game Show Hosts," there is one very clear answer: Who is Alex Trebek? For 36 years, Trebek quizzed Jeopardy! contestants on history, geography, hip-hop lyrics, ...