Final Jeopardy: Military History (6-5-26)

Here are some more clues from the 6/5/2026 Jeopardy! game. Please don’t put the answers to these clues in the comments so people who missed the game can have a chance to answer them. It is okay to refer to them by category and clue value or by part of the clue.

THE KING IS UNWELL ($800) A Wikileaks cable revealed that King Bhumibol of this country suffered from depression, a symptom of Parkinson’s Disease

YOU IN DANGER, LITERARY GIRL ($2000) After she sets Thornfield ablaze, it doesn’t end well for Mr. Rochester’s first wife, named this

Jackie & Seth got all the clues in TV, RECENTLY:
($200) In 2025, 23 women hit the playing field with 66-year-old ex-NFLer Mel Owens, who suited up in this title role
($400) Going down in a plane crash was only the start of Xavier Collins’ Season 2 troubles; just another day in this Hulu drama
($600) This HBO series finally returned for Season 3 in 2026, featuring Eric Dane’s last role, playing Jacob Elordi’s dad
($800) Breaking news… well, at least recent news: In 2024 this actress was up for an Emmy for playing Alex Levy on “The Morning Show”
($1000) To exclude unwanted events from his documentary, this Tracy Morgan guy has his phone play The Beatles because that ain’t in the budget

TV, RECENTLY ANSWERS: show

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SNEAK PEEK CATEGORY: Peter got all the clues in DIDN’T AGREE WITH HIM:
($200) Sir Arthur Eddington with Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar that these ultimately can collapse into new, very dense objects
($400) Edmund Burke with this man who cheered the French Revolution; a book by Yuval Levin say their debate began left vs. right
($600) Historian Fritz Fischer: With the view associated with P.M. Lloyd George that the major powers “slithered” into this war
($800) Frederick Crews: In many books with this Austrian, for example with his treatment of his patient Dora
($1000) William F. Buckley, Jr., about pretty much everything with this writer in 1968 televised debates

ANSWERS: show