Final Jeopardy 2022 Reruns: Weeks 5 and 6

Here are the Final Jeopardy! clues from the last two weeks of Jeopardy! reruns, with links to the original recaps. Season 39 starts on September 12, 2022.

Contestants: Mattea Roach, Katie Teller, Allan Joseph
Mon, August 29 – Correct answers: 2
ACADEMY AWARD WINNERS: In 2019 he won his first competitive Oscar, 36 years after a Student Academy Award for a film about a Brooklyn barbershop show

Contestants: Mattea Roach, Ben Hsia, Christina Clark
Tue, August 30 – Correct answers: 2
POETS: In 1939 he was buried near his last residence in France, but his body arrived in Galway en route to final burial on September 17, 1948 show

Contestants: Mattea Roach, *Renée Russell, Manav Jain
Wed, August 31 – Correct answers: 1
BOOKS OF THE 1970s: Aptly, members of a black family in this novel have biblical names: Pilate, Hagar & the title one, an ancestor of the protagonist show

Contestants: Mattea Roach, Adam Ilgin, Becky Benninghoff
Thu, September 1 – Correct answers: 1
THEATER: In November 1864 John Wilkes Booth & his brothers were fittingly part of a performance of this Shakespeare play show

Contestants: Ryan Long, Li-Mae McClellan, Toni Alimi
Fri, September 2 – Correct answers: 1
ON THE MAP: It’s referred to as “The Blue Eye of Siberia” show

Contestants: Ryan Long, Srimal Choi, *Aaron Gulyas
Mon, September 5 – Correct answers: 1
SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT: In 2021 this Hall of Fame athlete launched Omaha Productions show

Contestants: Ryan Long, Maya Sudarsana, *Tom Philipose
Tue, September 6 – Correct answers: 0
UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITES: Known as the female Lawrence of Arabia, Gertrude Bell called this place “a fairy tale city, all pink & wonderful” show

Contestants: Eric Ahasic, Barry Margulies, Megan Wachpress
Wed, September 7 – Correct answers: 1
1972: In June he said, “Don’t lie to them to the extent to say there is no involvement, but just say this is… a comedy of errors”
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Contestants: Megan Wachspress, *Sadie Goldberger, Molly Fleming
Thu, September 8 – Correct answers: 2
19th CENTURY CONTEMPORARIES: Congratulating her on the 1869 release of her biography, Frederick Douglass wrote, “I have wrought in the day–you in the night” show

Contestants: Yungsheng Wang, Jen Alfonso-Punzalan, *Alicia O’Hare
Fri, September 9 – Correct answers: 3
AGRICULTURE: Being brought to the U.S. by a ship docking at San Francisco in 1851 helped lead to it now being a major crop in the Midwest show

*Second Chance Contestants: Renée Russell, Aaron Gulyas, Tom Philipose, Sadie Goldberger, Alicia O’Hare

Tournament of Champions Qualifiers: Mattea Roach, Ryan Long, Eric Ahasic, Megan Wachpress