
It was also the year that a new version of Jeopardy! launched in syndication with host Alex Trebek and announcer Johnny Gilbert. It was the year LeBron James was born, Marvin Gaye died, and Michael Jackson’s hair caught fire while he was filming a commercial for Pepsi. The world was on the cusp of a high-tech revolution, though it would be at least seven years before most people knew much about the internet and thirteen years before the first DVD was sold.Ĭable networks Lifetime and AMC were launched in 1984, as was the MTV Video Music Awards show. , you might recall this was the year that Happy Days and Three’s Company came to an end and the year that Miami Vice was born. Library of Congress Control Number: 2018931963 For information, please contact RosettaBooks at or by mail at 125 Park Ave., 25th Floor, New York, NY 10017.įirst edition published 2018 by RosettaBooksĬover and interior design by Brehanna Ramirez No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any form or by any electronic or mechanical means, including information storage and retrieval systems, without permission in writing from the publisher. Jeopardy! © is a registered trademark of Jeopardy Productions, Inc.Īll rights reserved. Who knows? It may even inspire you to become the next Jeopardy! champion! Read moreĬopyright © 2018 Jeopardy Productions, Inc. Get to know the contestants, and discover previously untold stories from the staff behind some of the most popular players, games, and competitions. Get the play-by-play for championship showdowns, memorable tournaments, and so much more.Įach game includes the complete text of the Jeopardy!, Double Jeopardy!, and Final Jeopardy! rounds along with exclusive behind-the-scenes details and photos. Follow the Celebrity Invitational Finals with $1,000,000 on the line for charity. Experience again the epic battle of Man vs. You’ll meet Ken Jennings in his first win, and you’ll be there for the stunning end of his record-breaking run. In honor of the thirty-fifth anniversary of America’s Favorite Quiz Show®, Jeopardy!’s producers have selected fifteen historic games from over seven thousand episodes that illustrate why the show is every bit as timely-and lively-as it was the moment Alex Trebek first took the stage in 1984. A celebration of thirty-five years of Alex Trebek's show, featuring the Jeopardy! All-Star Games, reminiscences, anecdotes, and lots of answers and questions.
