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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

CULVER CITY, CALIF. (Sept. 8, 2014) – JEOPARDY!, America’s Favorite Quiz Show®, and its host, Alex Trebek, will return for more “answers and questions” Monday, September 15. The 2014-2015 season marks JEOPARDY!’s 31st in syndication, as well as Trebek’s 31st as host.

Season highlights include the return of the Tournament of Champions as well as the debut of Daytime JEOPARDY!,featuring encore presentations of episodes from the previous season,in many markets.

“JEOPARDY! enjoyed a historic 30th anniversary season, and we look forward to continuing that momentum in Season 31,” said Executive Producer Harry Friedman. “With two of last season’s most talked-about contestants – Arthur Chu and Julia Collins – returning for the Tournament of Champions, we hope our viewers will be as excited about the new season as we are.”

The Tournament of Champions will air November 10-21 and feature 15 champions facing off for a grand prize of $250,000 over two weeks of intense intellectual competition. Other season highlights include the Teachers Tournament, College Championship, Teen Tournament, and Kids Week.

Along with the new slate of first-run shows, viewers in many cities will get a double dose of game play with the debut of Daytime JEOPARDY!. Beginning in September, JEOPARDY! will air afternoon re-runs on ABC stations in several markets, including New York, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, and others across the country.

Please visit JEOPARDY!’s interactive map for air times and stations nationwide.

JEOPARDY!, America’s Favorite Quiz Show®, is the top-ranked game show among homes with 25 million viewers each week and holds the Guinness World Records® title for the most Emmy® Awards won by a TV game show (31 Emmys), including the 2014 Emmy® for Outstanding Game Show. In 2014, JEOPARDY! won the inaugural Writers Guild of America award for Outstanding Writing for Quiz and Audience Participation; it is also the recipient of a 2011 Peabody Award. JEOPARDY! is produced by Sony Pictures Television, a Sony Pictures Entertainment Company; it is distributed domestically by CBS Television Distribution and internationally by CBS Television International, both units of CBS Corp. For more information, please visit Jeopardy.com.

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Press Contacts:          

Alison Shapiro | Senior Publicist | JEOPARDY! | (310) 244-6514 | alison_shapiro@spe.sony.com

Susie Eun | Publicist | JEOPARDY! | (310) 244-6517 | susie_eun@spe.sony.com