2019年6月3日 · In December 2004, Zerg, a real estate agent from Ventura, Calif., made headlines when she beat all-time “Jeopardy!” champ Ken Jennings, ending his still-standing 74-game winning streak — before...

2024年11月27日 · Jennings managed to score an impressive 74 wins during his time on Jeopardy!, walking away with a whopping $2.5 million in rewards. Later, he would co-host Jeopardy! with Malim Biyalik...

2004年12月1日 · In an era of fleeting celebrity, “Jeopardy!” contestant Ken Jennings strung out his 15 minutes of fame for five months, 2,700 correct answers and more than $2.5 million in prize money. Then he met...

2004年12月1日 · Ken Jennings hugs Nancy Zerg after she ended his 74-game win streak on Tuesday night's "Jeopardy!" Sony Pictures Television. Ken Jennings is the happiest man ever to lose on "Jeopardy!" Of course, his loss was like no other — it came after 74 victories and a total of $2,520,700 in winnings.

2022年10月24日 · Who beat Ken Jennings? After 74 straight winning games, Jeopardy Champion Ken Jennings lost to Nancy Zerg, a realtor from Ventura, California, on November 30, 2004. Nancy Zerg After Defeating Ken Jennings credit: Sony Pictures

2023年11月30日 · Going into Final Jeopardy, Jennings had $20,000. He bet $17,201 of that amount on the final clue: “She’s the first female track & field athlete to win medals in five different events at a single Olympics.” Jennings responded, “Who is Jones?” referencing Marion Jones.

2021年11月4日 · Ken Jennings cashed in on his ‘Jeopardy!’ loss. Though his epic run ended on Jeopardy!, Jennings was given some lucrative opportunities related to the fateful clue.

On Nov. 30, 2004, “Jeopardy!” fans saw Ken Jennings end his 74-game winning streak as he lost to real estate agent Nancy Zerg. In truth, the game had been taped in September, but Jennings had to sit on the loss for a couple of months before the world knew.

20 years later, relive the heartbreak of #KenJennings ' final game of his historic 74-game streak. Find Your Station: http://bit.ly/2BIOtxc Want to be on the show? It all starts with the...

5 天之前 · Ken Jennings is experiencing a moment he never dreamed would ever come true. Ken's career on Jeopardy! began back in 2004, when he made a record-breaking turn as a contestant on the quiz show.