<P> The record - holder among female contestants on Jeopardy!--in both number of games and total winnings--is Julia Collins, who amassed $429,100 over 21 games between April 21 and June 2, 2014 . She won $428,100 in her 20 games as champion, plus $1,000 for finishing third in her twenty - first game . Collins also achieved the second - longest winning streak on the show, behind Jennings . The streak, which was interrupted in May by the Battle of the Decades, was broken by Brian Loughnane . </P> <P> The highest single - day winnings in a Celebrity Jeopardy! tournament was achieved by comedian Andy Richter during a first - round game of the 2009--2010 season's "Million Dollar Celebrity Invitational", in which he finished with $68,000 for his selected charity, the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital . </P> <P> Three contestants on the Trebek version have won a game with the lowest amount possible ($1). The first was U.S. Air Force Lieutenant Colonel Darryl Scott, on the episode that aired January 19, 1993; the second was Benjamin Salisbury, on a Celebrity Jeopardy! episode that aired April 30, 1997; and the third was Brandi Chastain, on the Celebrity Jeopardy! episode that aired February 9, 2001 . </P> <P> Jeopardy! has been featured in a number of films, television shows and books over the years, mostly with one or more characters participating as contestants, or viewing and interacting with the game show from their own homes . </P>

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