Final Jeopardy Today December 13, 2024 – Questions, Answers, Pay and Winner

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Below you will find Last Jeopardy clue for Friday, December 13, 2024. Publicist Ashley Chan of Texas became the new Jeopardy champion in Thursday’s game, dethroning three-time champion Bill McKinney by winning a runaway lead. She wasn’t able to get the final Jeopardy clue right then, but maybe she and the other two contestants, author Ram Murali of England and political scientist Carla Winston of Maryland, will have better luck today. Here is the question and answer for Final Jeopardy on 12/13/2024 along with the stakes and the winner of the match.

Last accident question for December 13

The Final Jeopardy question for December 13, 2024 is in the “Authors” category and has the following clue:

After his unexpected death in 2001, he was referred to as the “science fiction monypython”

This correct answer to this clue is placed at the bottom of this guide to prevent spoilers.

Final Jeopardy bets and winner for December 13

Ashley once again became the Jeopardy champion after the December 13 game, becoming a two-time winner. This is despite the fact that she wasn’t the only player to get the answer right on Final Jeopardy.

Entering the segment with $16,500, Ashley put down the wrong answer “Frank Herbert” and lost a bet of $3,000. However, she still walked away with $13,500, bringing her two-day total to $29,100.

Ram was within striking distance of Ashley at $13,300, but he lost almost everything with his answer “Isaac Asimov.” He dropped $13,250 to just $50 total for last place.

Meanwhile, Carla was the only one to get the answer on Final Jeopardy right. She earned $3,301, raising her total from $6,800 to $10,101 for second place.

Final Jeopardy Answer for December 13th

The correct answer for Final Jeopardy on December 13, 2024 is “Who is Douglas Adams?”

The “Monty Python” part of the clue will hopefully make most viewers think of the silly sci-fi book “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy” written by Douglas Adams. Originally a comedy sci-fi radio show from 1978, its absurdist interpretation of the universe has gained a cult following and has been adapted into a 2005 film as well as a TV series for Hulu. Indeed, Adams also has writing credits for Monty Python and appeared twice in Monty Python’s Flying Circus.