Fascinating Facts And Secrets From Behind The Scenes Of Jeopardy

Published on March 21, 2019
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Pleasing The Fans

A show that’s been around for 55 years must be popular and thanks to the fans, the show is still around after all this time. It isn’t just fan-pleasing though, it is actually made with care and quality. The show has scooped a total of 33 Daytime Emmy Awards, and there’s little doubt it will continue to add to that collection.

Pleasing The Fans

Pleasing The Fans

A First

Proving disability is no barrier, Eddie Timanus became the first ever blind contestant on the show. He used braille cards to assist with the categories and typed out his responses using a keyboard. In a five day streak, Timanus managed to bring home $90,000 but that wasn’t all, he also found a wife after she saw him on TV.

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A First

A First