‘Jeopardy Masters’ Return Gets Premiere Date for This Year’s Three-Week Event on ABC

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“Jeopardy! Masters” is back for its second tournament, with hour-long episodes over three weeks starting May 1 on ABC. The “Jeopardy! Masters” event features the six highest-ranked current “Jeopardy!” contestants battling it out in two games per hourlong episode.

“Jeopardy!” host Ken Jennings also hosts “Jeopardy! Masters.” Contestants on this tournament include “Jeopardy! Masters” 2023 champion James Holzhauer, as well as returning contestants Matt Amodio and Mattea Roach, and newcomers Yogesh Raut and Victoria Groce.

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The show will also include what it’s calling a final “wildcard” contestant, chosen by “Jeopardy!” producers and revealed at a live “Inside Jeopardy!” event at Hudson Yards in New York City on Friday, April 12.

“Jeopardy! Masters” comes from Sony Pictures Television and is executive produced by Michael Davies. Contestants will play for the grand prize of $500,000 and the title of “Jeopardy! Masters” Champion.

The “Jeopardy! Masters” episodes will be available next day on Hulu. As part of the scheduling, “The Conners” will move to 9:30 p.m. ET, following “Abbott Elementary,” starting May 1. Here is the “Jeopardy! Masters” schedule:

Wednesday, May 1

8 p.m. ET – “Jeopardy! Masters” (201) (Season Premiere)

Monday, May 6

8 p.m. ET – “Jeopardy! Masters” (202)

Wednesday, May 8

8 p.m. ET – “Jeopardy! Masters” (203)

Friday, May 10

8 p.m. ET – “Jeopardy! Masters” (204)

Monday, May 13

8 p.m. ET – “Jeopardy! Masters” (205)

Wednesday, May 15

8 p.m. – “Jeopardy! Masters” (206)

Friday, May 17

8 p.m. ET – “Jeopardy! Masters” (207)

Monday, May 20

8 p.m. ET – “Jeopardy! Masters” (208)

Wednesday, May 22

8 p.m. ET – “Jeopardy! Masters” (209) (Season Finale)

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