'Jeopardy!' Season 40 Will Use Repeat Questions and Contestants Due to WGA Strike and Increase Runner-Up Winnings

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'Jeopardy!' Season 40 Will Use Repeat Questions and Contestants Due to WGA Strike and Increase Runner-Up Winnings
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Showrunner Michael Davies clarifies how 'Jeopardy!' will proceed with its fall season amid the ongoing WGA strike and announces an increase in winnings for second and third-place winners.

clarified how the trivia series would proceed with its fall season amid the ongoing WGA strike and announced a sweetening of the pot for second and third-place winners.

Davies explained that questions asked of contestants in these second chance episodes will be “a combination of material that our WGA writers wrote before the strike, which is still in the database, and material that has been re-deployed from multiple multiple seasons of the show.”

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