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The Best Episodes of Jeopardy! Season 42

Every episode of Jeopardy! Season 42 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Jeopardy! Season 42!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Jeopardy! Season 42 Episode 1 - Show #9386
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    #1 - Show #9386

    S42:E1

    Today's Contestants: Josh Jackson vs. Caroline Paul vs. Jonathan Hugendubler

    Director:Lucinda Owens-Margolis
    Writers:Michael Davies, Billy Wisse, Michele Loud, Debbie Griffin, Jim Rhine, Mark Gaberman, Robert McClenaghan, John Duarte, Marcus Brown, Amy Ozols

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  2. Jeopardy! Season 42 Episode 2 - Show #9387
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    #2 - Show #9387

    S42:E2

    Today's Contestants: Ian Morrison vs. Stacy Shelly vs. Jonathan Hugendubler

    Director:Lucinda Owens-Margolis
    Writers:Michael Davies, Billy Wisse, Michele Loud, Debbie Griffin, Jim Rhine, Mark Gaberman, Robert McClenaghan, John Duarte, Marcus Brown, Amy Ozols

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  3. Jeopardy! Season 42 Episode 3 - Show #9388
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    #3 - Show #9388

    S42:E3

    Today's Contestants: Leslie Oakerson vs. Paolo Pasco vs. Ian Morrison

    Director:Lucinda Owens-Margolis
    Writers:Michael Davies, Billy Wisse, Michele Loud, Debbie Griffin, Jim Rhine, Mark Gaberman, Robert McClenaghan, John Duarte, Marcus Brown, Amy Ozols

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  4. Jeopardy! Season 42 Episode 4 - Show #9389
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    S42:E4

    Today's Contestants: Andy Miller vs. Jill Frechette vs. Paolo Pasco

    Director:Lucinda Owens-Margolis
    Writers:Michael Davies, Billy Wisse, Michele Loud, Debbie Griffin, Jim Rhine, Mark Gaberman, Robert McClenaghan, John Duarte, Marcus Brown, Amy Ozols

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  5. Jeopardy! Season 42 Episode 5 - Show #9390
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    #5 - Show #9390

    S42:E5

    Today's Contestants: Jeff Freymann vs. Saralyn McKinnon-Crowley vs. Paolo Pasco

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Jeopardy! Season 42 Episode 6 - Show #9391
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    #6 - Show #9391

    S42:E6

    Today's contestants: Paolo Pasco, Kelsi Tyler, Ryan Sharpe

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Jeopardy! Season 42 Episode 7 - Show #9391
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    #7 - Show #9391

    S42:E7

    Today's contestants: Paolo Pasco, Alex Rossell Hayes, Susan Harris

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Jeopardy! Season 42 Episode 8 - Show #9393
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    #8 - Show #9393

    S42:E8

    Today's contestants: Paolo Pasco, Max Miller, Laura Mixter

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Jeopardy! Season 42 Episode 9 - Show #9394
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    #9 - Show #9394

    S42:E9

    Today's contestants: Paolo Pasco, Greg Shipman, Kelly Anneken

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Jeopardy! Season 42 Episode 10 - Show #9395
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    #10 - Show #9395

    S42:E10

    Today's contestants: Paolo Pasco, Steven Olson, Hebah Uddin

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Jeopardy! Season 42 Episode 11 - Show #9396
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    #11 - Show #9396

    S42:E11

    Today's contestants: Steven Olson, David Shutoff, Jonathan Goldman

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Jeopardy! Season 42 Episode 12 - Show #9397
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    #12 - Show #9397

    S42:E12

    Today's contestants: Steven Olson, Hester Bass, Justin Ames

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Jeopardy! Season 42 Episode 13 - Show #9398
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    #13 - Show #9398

    S42:E13

    Today's contestants: Steven Olson, Natalie Shapero, Jaedon Jerue

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Jeopardy! Season 42 Episode 14 - Show #9399
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    #14 - Show #9399

    S42:E14

    Today's contestants: Steven Olson, Erik Nielsen, Vickie Talvola

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Jeopardy! Season 42 Episode 15 - Show #9400
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    S42:E15

    Today's contestants: Vickie Talvola, Yasmine Mitchell, Prasad Patil

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Jeopardy! Season 42 Episode 16 - Show #9401
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    #16 - Show #9401

    S42:E16

    Today's contestants: Prasad Patil, Zach Knecht, Rebecca Thompson

    Director:Unknown
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  17. Jeopardy! Season 42 Episode 17 - Show #9402
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    #17 - Show #9402

    S42:E17

    Today's contestants: Zach Knecht, Hannah Gómez, Curtis Bogetti

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Jeopardy! Season 42 Episode 18 - Show #9403
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    #18 - Show #9403

    S42:E18

    Today's contestants: Curtis Bogetti, James Thajudeen, Lisa Mueller

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Jeopardy! Season 42 Episode 19 - Show #9404
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    #19 - Show #9404

    S42:E19

    Today's contestants: Lisa Mueller, Alan Rosenberg, TJ Fisher

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Jeopardy! Season 42 Episode 20 - Show #9405
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    #20 - Show #9405

    S42:E20

    Today's contestants: TJ Fisher, Roberto Carabeo, Ellie Baker

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Jeopardy! Season 42 Episode 21 - Show #9406
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    #21 - Show #9406

    S42:E21

    Today's contestants: TJ Fisher, Brian Dixon, Kate Kostelnik

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Jeopardy! Season 42 Episode 22 - Show #9407
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    #22 - Show #9407

    S42:E22

    Today's contestants: TJ Fisher, Slade Gilmer, Claudine Lewis

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Jeopardy! Season 42 Episode 23 - Show #9408
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    #23 - Show #9408

    S42:E23

    Today's contestants: TJ Fisher, Josh Ng, Chris Turner-Neal

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Jeopardy! Season 42 Episode 24 - Show #9409
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    #24 - Show #9409

    S42:E24

    Today's contestants: TJ Fisher, Spencer Janes, Grace Batiste

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Jeopardy! Season 42 Episode 25 - Show #9410
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    #25 - Show #9410

    S42:E25

    Today's contestants: Spencer Janes, Dave Francois, Aimée Fluitt

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 42 Ratings Summary

"Show #9386" is the best rated episode of "Jeopardy!" season 42. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Lucinda Owens-Margolis and written by Michael Davies, Billy Wisse, Michele Loud, Debbie Griffin, Jim Rhine, Mark Gaberman, Robert McClenaghan, John Duarte, Marcus Brown, Amy Ozols, it aired on 9/8/2025. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Show #9387".