What Is Jeopardy!?: Alex Trebek and America's Most Popular Quiz Show

Jan 2, 2020

0h 40m

★ 10.0

Overview

Michael Strahan sits down with host Alex Trebek in a candid interview. Trebek talks about his life, his cancer battle and the upcoming "Jeopardy!" host episode where the show's greatest competitors face off.

Genres

Drama

Documentary

Production Companies

ABC News

ABC Studios

ABC Signature Studios

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Cast

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Alex Trebek

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Michael Strahan

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Chris Connelly

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Johnny Gilbert

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Ken Jennings

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James Holzhauer

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Brad Rutter

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