‘Jeopardy!’ Before the Tournament of Champions, Matt Amodio

‘Jeopardy!’ Before the Tournament of Champions, Matt Amodio causes a stir among the public.

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Even though Jeopardy! is taking a break for the summer, not everyone is happy

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with the show's modifications, which are ushering in a brand-new thrilling chapter.

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When fans checked in during the first week of August after Jeopardy! finished season 38 at the end of July

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they learned that this year's repeat schedule was different.

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The quiz programme isn't running duplicate episodes of competitions like it did in prior summers.

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Michael Davies, the executive producer of Jeopardy!, and his staff "handpicked six weeks of some

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best episodes of the season, containing [the] closest games, super-champions

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The champion Matt Amodio, who set records with his staggering 38 victories and $1.5 million

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total winnings, was one of the Jeopardy! contestants that appeared in the summer repeat shows.

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