| Host | |
| Alex Trebek | |
| Announcer | |
| Johnny Gilbert | |
| Photo | |
| November 16~20, 1998 | |
| Packager | |
| Sony Pictures Television Studios | |
The Teen Reunion Tournament was held on November 16-20 from the Wang Theater in Boston, Massachusetts and was the modern Jeopardy's first best-of reunion tournament for teens, Featuring the one week, five-round format as the traditional tournaments on Jeopardy!, it was held in honor of the modern show's first reunion tournament, and offered a $50,000 top prize. The event's preliminary round ran from November 16-19, and ended with the three highest scores moving on to the finals. The four preliminary matches was televised from November 16th-19th, with the finals airing from November 20th[1].
Rule[]
- 12 participants from the 1987-1989 Teen Tournaments will participate. The cast members were all teens by the standards of the time.
- The winner received $50,000; 2nd Place got $15,000; 3rd Place earned $10,000; 4th Place won $7,500 and all other semi-finalists each received $5,000.
- The winner did not take part in the 1999 TofC, unlike other Teen Tournaments (until 1999-2000).
Winnings[]
| Semifinals | Finalists (minimum guarantees) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4th | 3rd | 2nd | Winner | |
| $5,000 | $7,500 | $10,000 | $15,000 | $50,000 |
Contestants[]
- Creswell Formey (Quarterfinalist)
- Amy Wilson (Quarterfinalist)
- Dana Venator (2nd runner-up)
Game Summary[]
| Game | Air Date | Name | Score | Name | Score | Name | Score | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | November 16, 1998 | Peter Morris | $7,000 | Dana Venator | $10,799 | Creswell Formey | $0 | # |
| P2 | November 17, 1998 | Amy Wilson | $0 | David Javerbaum | $20,801 | Sascha Dublin | $400 | # |
| P3 | November 18, 1998 | Stefanie Wulfestieg | $201 | Eric Newhouse | $12,200 | Julie Robichaux | $0 | # |
| P4 | November 19, 1998 | Stan Wu | $0[2] | Samantha Moeschler | $2,600 | Chris Capozzola | $13,500 | # |
| Final | November 20, 1998 | David Javerbaum | $2,199 | Chris Capozzola | $0 | Eric Newhouse | $14,801 | # |
Trivia[]
- This was the first Reunion tournament.
References[]
- ↑ This was the second tournament to complete one final game on a day since Super Jeopardy!. Normally, the finals of any tournament to be played for two games in two separate days.
- ↑ This was the same amount when he won on Who Wants To Be a Millionaire by answering the $1,000 question incorrectly.
List[]
| 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 |
| 1995 | 1996 | 1997-A | 1997-B | 1999-A | 1999-B | 2001 | 2002 |
| 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007-A | 2007-B | 2008-A | 2008-B |
| 2009 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2016 | 2018 | 2019 |
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