‘Jeopardy! Recap: Highlights from December 1, 2025 Episode’
On December 1, 2025, “Jeopardy!” showcased an exciting episode featuring contestants Harrison Whitaker, Brendan Thomas, and Libby Jones. This round was marked by five triple stumpers, keeping viewers on the edge of their seats.
Final Jeopardy! Results
The game culminated in a tense Final Jeopardy! round, where the scores and wagers dramatically shifted the outcome. Here are the results:
| Contestant | Starting Score | Wager | Final Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Whitaker | $21,000 | -$13,401 | $7,599 |
| Brendan Thomas | $3,600 | $3,599 | $7,199 |
| Libby Jones | $17,200 | $7,601 | $24,801 |
In the end, Libby Jones emerged victorious with a final score of $24,801, following an impressive wager. Harrison Whitaker finished second with $7,599, while Brendan Thomas secured third place with $7,199.
Upcoming Episodes
Season 42 of “Jeopardy!” continues on Tuesday, with Libby Jones returning as the champion. She will face two new challengers in the upcoming episode.
Fans are encouraged to tune in and see if Libby can extend her winning streak or if a new champion will emerge.
Current Champion’s History
Previously, Harrison Whitaker had built a remarkable record, winning 14 consecutive games with total earnings of $373,999. His impressive run adds to the competitive spirit of the show.
Top All-Time Contestants
The “Jeopardy!” leaderboard features some iconic winners:
- Ken Jennings – 74 wins, $2,520,700
- Amy Schneider – 40 wins, $1,382,800
- Matt Amodio – 38 wins, $1,518,601
- James Holzhauer – 32 wins, $2,462,216
- Mattea Roach – 23 wins, $560,983
These champions have set high standards for all contestants, making “Jeopardy!” a thrilling competition.
Stay tuned for more updates and recaps from El-Balad as each episode unfolds.