UPDATE: See how Adriana Harmeyer did on Wednesday's episode here.
Purdue University archivist Adriana Harmeyer cruised to her 15th straigth victory on "Jeopardy!" Tuesday night.
Harmeyer went a perfect 11-0 during the first round and correctly answered another Final Jeopardy to secure the win.
Harmeyer's 15th consecutive victory has earned her $349,600 in total, having missed 34 questions during her successful run. She currently has a 61% buzzer win rate and has answered 331 questions correctly for 91% accuracy.
'Jeopardy!' champion: Purdue prof Adriana Harmeyer wins 15th 'Jeopardy!' game; winnings total $349,600
Here's what to know about Harmeyer's "Jeopardy!" journey:
Who's on 'Jeopardy!' tonight, Wednesday, June 19, 2024?
Harmeyer returns for Wednesday night's episode and will play against Drew Basile — a graduate student from Michigan — and Tekla Sauter, a nonprofit strategist from Illinois.
What was the Final Jeopardy! answer, Tuesday, June 18, 2024?
In the category Geographic Name's Almost The Same the answer was: "Legend says in 1876 a dragon built for the first 'Ring' Cycle had its neck sent to this Mideast capital, not the right German city."
The correct response: "What is Beirut, Lebanon?"
How much did Adriana Harmeyer win on 'Jeopardy!' Tuesday, June 18, 2024?
Returning super champion Adriana Harmeyer entered Final Jeopardy with a $13,600 to $10,600 lead over Colleen Matthews of Oregon. The two contestants both answered correctly, but Harmeyer's $10,000 wager put the game out of reach allowing her to finish with $23,600 on the night. Matthews only wagered $4,000 as the runner-up.
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What was the Final Jeopardy! answer, Monday, June 17, 2024?
In the category 2 Last Names, Same First Letter the answer was: "Born 344 years apart, they are the 2 real people mentioned by name in the titles of 1990s Best Picture Oscar winners."
The correct response: "Who are Shakespeare & Schindler?"
How much did Adriana Harmeyer win on 'Jeopardy!' Monday, June 17, 2024?
Communications specialist Ty Patton of Iowa gave returning super champion Adriana Harmeyer all she could handle Monday night. Heading into Final Jeopardy, Harmeyer led $16,200 to $10,800. When the dust settled, only $201 separated the two contestants after both answered correctly in Final Jeopardy. Patton wagered everything but $1, while Harmeyer kept a small cushion with her wager of $10,800 to finish the night at $27,000.
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How much has 'Jeopardy!' contestant Adriana Harmeyer of West Lafayette, Indiana, won?
Purdue University archivist Adriana Harmeyer has a 15-game win streak and has accumulated $349,600. Here's a look at her win streak:
Wednesday, May 29, 2024: $26,200
Thursday, May 30, 2024: $20,000
Friday, May 31, 2024: $25,400
Monday, June 3, 2024: $20,200
Tuesday, June 4, 2024: $24,400
Wednesday, June 5, 2024: $19,900
Thursday, June 6, 2024: $19,600
Friday, June 7: $27,400
Monday, June 10: $21,600
Tuesday, June 11: $21,000
Wednesday, June 12: $33,000
Thursday, June 13: $19,800
Friday, June 14: $20,500
Monday, June 17: $27,000
Tuesday, June 18: $23,600
When is 'Jeopardy!' on? What time? Where to watch
"Jeopardy!" airs nightly at 7:30 p.m. ET Monday through Saturday on WTHR in Indianapolis. Visit jeopardy.com/watch to see when and where the show airs in your area.
Where can I stream 'Jeopardy?'
"Jeopardy!" can be streamed on Hulu + Live TV. "Celebrity Jeopardy" is streaming on Hulu, but not the main show. If the show airs live on CBS locally,visitParamount+ with SHOWTIME to watch. If the show airs live on NBC locally, visitPeaco*ck Premium Plus.
Who is 'Jeopardy!' host Ken Jennings?
According to jeopardy.com, host Ken Jennings − a published author and renowned speaker − posted a record 74-game winning streak en route to a lifetime total of $4,370,700 in winnings. He also earned the title, “The Greatest of All Time.”
Who won the most money from 'Jeopardy!' all-time?
Brad Rutter has won $4,938,436 — including tournaments — all-time on "Jeopardy!" According to the website, Ken Jennings is second on the list with $4,370,700.
Who won the most consecutive games on 'Jeopardy!' all-time?
Ken Jennings won a record 74 consecutive games, according to the website.
Who won the most money from 'Jeopardy!' in regular-season play?
Ken Jennings won $2,520,700 during regular-season play, according to the website. Second place is James Holzhauer with $2,462,216.
Who won the most money from 'Jeopardy!' in a single game?
James Holzhauer won $131,127 in a single game on April 17, 2019, according to the website. Holzhauer holds each of the top 10 single-game winning totals with No. 10 checking in at $89,229. His total earnings rank third all-time at $3,612,216.
Chris Sims is a digital content producer at Midwest Connect Gannett. Follow him on Twitter:@ChrisFSims.
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