Ken Jennings Sparks Shockwaves on ‘Jeopardy!’ Set — Behind-the-Scenes Promo Photos Capture Him Goofing Off With Contestants in a Way Fans Have NEVER Seen Before, Stirring Drama, Laughter, and Endless Speculation Online

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It’s all fun and games! Jeopardy! host Ken Jennings usually poses with contestants before their time on the game show. Most of them are series with the host and contestant smiling normally for the camera.

However, some of them get a bit goofy. The Jeopardy! social media pages shared the best contestant photos from Season 41.

“10s across the board for Ken and these contestants 👏 📸 #Jeopardy!” the Facebook post was captioned. Fans voted on which ones were the best.

Let us know which one is your favorite in the comments.

Jeopardy!, Season 42, starting September 8, check local listings, streaming next day on Peacock

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Prom Pose

Jeopardy! is going to prom! Ken Jennings and Nick Marino did the classic prom pose for Marino’s May 15 game.

Jennings had his arms around Marino’s waist with his hands clasped together. They both smiled brightly for the camera.

“The prom pose is so good!” an Instagram user said.

“Nick’s picture with Ken is on a digital frame and you never know when it’ll pop up. It’s so fun when it does!” said another.

“Prom photo is 🔝,” a third added.

“@whoiskenjennings a prom night to remember,” a fan wrote.

“I want what they have!” joked a Facebook user.

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Fist Bump

Michael Mungin played against Dan Moren and Christen Aragoni on May 8.

Despite his loss, Jennings still gave the contestant a fist bump.

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Heart Hands

Michelle Tsai was all about the love during her May 7 game. She and Jennings made a heart with their hands for her official photo.

Tsai wore a crocheted pink sweater vest with a heart cut out in the middle to match the love theme.

“LOVE them so much!” a fan wrote.

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Trekkies All The Way

Dan Moren and Jennings embraced their Star Trek fanboy side with this photo.

Moren, who won two games in May, did the classic hand pose from the fandom.

The Vulcan salute consists of a raise hand with the palm forward and the thumb extended. The other fingers are parted between the middle and ring finger.

“This one is my fav. ‘Live long and Properous!,’ Spock from Star Trek,” a Facebook fan said.

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Buzzer Battle

Janis Raye and Jennings had a buzzer battle in her photo.

Jennings made a goofy face while pretending to hit a fake buzzer. Raye held hers up while wearing a bright red sweater and a smile on her face.

Raye played one game on June 26.

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Now That You Point It Out

Peter Johnston and Jennings gleefully pointed to the camera. They stuck their thumbs up and their pointer fingers out.

Johnston played one game on July 15 on July 15 against super champion, Scott Riccardi.

“@pizzageniusllc legendary pose,” an Instagram user said.

“@pizzageniusllc — you made the carousel! 🤩” wrote another.

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Shrug It Off

Did Jade Snelling win a game of Jeopardy!? No, but she got this cool picture with Ken Jennings.

Snelling, an archivist, put her hands out and shrugged her shoulders with the host during her April 14 game.