{"id":7032,"date":"2019-11-19T16:00:18","date_gmt":"2019-11-19T21:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=7032"},"modified":"2019-11-19T16:00:18","modified_gmt":"2019-11-19T21:00:18","slug":"the-three-highest-money-winners-in-jeopardy-history-are-coming-to-abc-in-a-prime-time-competition-hosted-by-alex-trebek-starting-january-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2019\/11\/19\/the-three-highest-money-winners-in-jeopardy-history-are-coming-to-abc-in-a-prime-time-competition-hosted-by-alex-trebek-starting-january-7\/","title":{"rendered":"The Three Highest Money Winners in &#8220;Jeopardy!&#8221; History Are Coming to ABC in a Prime-Time Competition Hosted by Alex Trebek Starting January 7"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_7033\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7033\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7033 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/jeopardy.sony_.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"354\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/jeopardy.sony_.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/jeopardy.sony_-300x177.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/jeopardy.sony_-560x330.jpg 560w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/jeopardy.sony_-260x153.jpg 260w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/jeopardy.sony_-160x94.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7033\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Multiple Consecutive Night Event, &#8216;JEOPARDY! The Greatest of All Time,&#8217; Begins Tuesday, January 7, on ABC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>On the heels of the iconic Tournament of Champions, &#8220;JEOPARDY!&#8221; is coming to ABC in a multiple consecutive night event with &#8220;JEOPARDY! The Greatest of All Time,&#8221; premiering Tuesday, January 7 (8:00-9:00PM EST), on ABC. Hosted by Alex Trebek, &#8220;JEOPARDY! The Greatest of All Time&#8221; is produced by Sony Pictures Television. Harry Friedman will executive produce.<\/p>\n<p>This epic television event brings together the three highest money winners in the long-running game show&#8217;s history: Ken Jennings, Brad Rutter and James Holzhauer. The &#8220;JEOPARDY!&#8221; fan favorites will compete in a series of matches; the first to win three receives $1 million and the title of &#8220;JEOPARDY! 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We can&#8217;t wait to deliver this epic and fiercely competitive showdown &#8211; with these unprecedented contestants &#8211; to ABC viewers and loyal fans everywhere.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;re excited to bring &#8216;JEOPARDY!&#8217; to primetime! It&#8217;s been a long time in the making &#8211; we wanted to create a unique experience sure to wow not just our fans, but all audiences,&#8221; said Mike Hopkins, Chairman, Sony Pictures Television. &#8220;We are thrilled to have James, Brad and Ken, three powerhouse players each worthy of the title &#8216;The Greatest of All Time.&#8217; With Alex hosting this is truly going to be something special. I can&#8217;t wait to see who comes out on top!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;JEOPARDY! 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