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Jeopardy! Masters is back for its fourth iteration with host Ken Jennings, as the highest-ranked current champions
compete for a shot at $500,000 and some serious bragging rights. The multi-week tournament will feature contestants Yogesh Raut, Juveria Zaheer, Victoria Groce, Andrew He, Paolo Pasco, and Long Nguyen.
At a Glance: How to Watch Jeopardy! Masters
- Schedule: Aug. 25 – Sept. 8
- Channel: ABC
- Streaming: DirecTV, Fubo, Hulu + Live TV, Hulu (Next day)
The competition will break from the show’s typical 30-minute format, with nine hour-long episodes airing at 8 p.m. on ABC. The tournament will follow a point-based system akin to soccer; the winner of each episode gets three points, the second-place finisher gets one point, and the third-place finisher gets zero points. The top four advance to the semifinals, while the one-episode final will feature three players.
How to Watch Jeopardy! Masters
If you’re looking to catch the tournament live, it airs on ABC at 8 p.m. and will be available to stream the next day on Hulu. ABC is available to watch live with a live-TV streaming service like DirecTV, Fubo, or Hulu + Live TV.
MOST CHANNELS
DirecTV
DirecTV is available with a five-day free trial across its tiers, and carries ABC and other local channels. The Entertainment plan starts at $60/mo. for the first month.
MOST CUSTOMIZABLE
Fubo
Fubo comes with a five-day free trial, and it includes local channels like ABC, where Jeopardy! airs. The Sports + News plan starts at $55/mo. for the first month.
BEST TO REWATCH
Hulu + Live TV
New episodes of Jeopardy! are available the next day on Hulu, making Hulu + Live TV one of the best options for rewatching the series.
Jeopardy! Masters Schedule
Jeopardy! Masters airs over three weeks, with the first four episodes airing Tuesday through Friday, Aug. 25 – Aug. 28 at 8 p.m., and the next four airing Sept. 1-4. The finale airs on Tuesday, Sept. 8.
Previous winners have included James Holzhauer, known for his risk-taking approach, Victoria Groce, and Yogesh Raut, who will seek his second consecutive Jeopardy! Masters title.
The next regular season of Jeopardy! airs on Sept. 14. The long-running series spawned several spin-offs, including the Joe Buck-hosted ESPN Jeopardy! and Pop Culture Jeopardy!, hosted by Colin Jost. You can stream ESPN! Jeopardy on Disney+ and Hulu, while Pop Culture Jeopardy! is available on Netflix.
“Jeopardy! is a weirdly unifying thing,” host Ken Jennings previously told Rolling Stone. “Young people, old people, red states, blue states — it’s an institution that has this universal acceptance. Whatever the forces of anti-science and fake news and whatever are, they seem to have some carve-out for Jeopardy!“
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