‘Jeopardy!’ fans unhappy with possible rule change: ‘If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it’

"Jeopardy!' producer Michael Davies described a brand new rule that might be carried out on the present very quickly.
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“Jeopardy!” could also be altering up its sport!

Government producer Michael Davies has revealed that the longtime sport present may presumably be revising its rule guide.

Davies lately appeared on the “Inside Jeopardy!” podcast that he’s pondering of gifting contestants money for answering all of the clues in a single class accurately.

He elaborated on the concept to his co-producer Sarah Whitcomb Foss and “Jeopardy!” winner Buzzy Cohen that the modifications could happen this season.

“It’s a second within the studio; it’s an incredible factor,” Davies mentioned.

He added that the money bonus shall be a totally separate and additional reward and wouldn't have an effect on who received the sport.

He continued: “It may also give incentive to people who find themselves trailing to attempt to go right into a class and get one thing from the sport past their second or third place prize.”

Many Twitter customers have been confused over the admission and questioned how precisely the sport would work.

Twitter customers expressed their disgust and confusion over the brand new “Jeopardy!” rule.

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“If the contestant will get some tangible prize to take residence, however not one which impacts the SCORE of the sport, I’d be down,” somebody defined.

They added: “I additionally suppose it shouldn’t be value way more than the full of the clues. As an example, a $35k automotive for $6k value of right responses looks like overkill to me.”

“No no no no no. No sponsor prizes no BS. Don't flip this sport into #WheelofFortune,” one exclaimed.

One other queried: “Why? I imply, why? … There may be nothing fallacious with #Jeopardy! If it ain’t broke, don’t repair it.”

Ken Jennings and Mayim Bialik have taken over “Jeopardy!” internet hosting duties in the interim.

Davies introduced in July that Ken Jennings and Mayim Bialik could be taking on as hosts for “Jeopardy!” in the interim.

Followers have been additionally sad with this modification and took to social media to specific their disappointment.

“Won't be watching @Jeopardy till @KenJennings turns into the first and solely host. This switching stuff sucks! #boycottjeopardy as a result of they've idiots operating it. What a multitude,” one commenter mentioned. 

“And I'm completely not watching,” one other particular person mentioned.