• March 29, 2024

Alex Trebek Chokes Back Tears After Surprise ‘Final Jeopardy’ Question [WATCH]

 Alex Trebek Chokes Back Tears After Surprise ‘Final Jeopardy’ Question [WATCH]

Jeopardy” host Alex Trebek received a powerful message of support for his battle against pancreatic cancer during a very unexpected moment: right in the middle of the show’s climactic “Final Jeopardy” round.

With little chance of winning, “Tournament of Champions” contestant Dhruv Gaur didn’t even attempt to deliver the right question.

Instead, he bet $1,995 of his $2,000 on six words that got the host choked up:

The episode was apparently taped in September, when Trebek announced he would need a new round of treatment for the Stage 4 pancreatic cancer he has been battling since earlier this year.

Gaur explained his powerful message on Twitter after the show:

Gaur and his fellow contestants wore purple ribbons in support of Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month.

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