The August 31 2010 episode is an encore broadcast of the Jeopardy 2009-2010 Million Dollar Celebrity Invitational Quarterfinal Game 3 that aired November 19 2009
The Category was Film Directors
The clue was " His work of the 1930s & '40s is so associated with sentimentality that his name is often combined with "corn""
The answer was Who is Frank Capra
The Final Jeopardy category for August 31 2010 was Film Directors
The following are the Jeopardy Final Categories for the May weekday episodes:May 3 2010 U.S.A.May 4 2010 Official State SongsMay 5 2010 Movie HistoryMay 6 2010 American LiteratureMay 7 2010 Middle East CountriesMay 10 2010 English Literal HistoryMay 11 2010 Words in the BibleMay 12 2010 18th Century ScotsmanMay 13 2010 Busy PresidentsMay 14 2010 The 50 StatesMay 17 2010 20th Century ThinkersMay 18 2010 Roman EmperorsMay 19 2010 OperaMay 20 2010 African CapitalsMay 21 2010 From Novel to FilmMay 24 2010 American CitiesMay 25 2010 Familiar PhasesMay 26 2010 PediatricsMay 27 2010 Colonial AfricaMay 28 2010 Awards and HonorsMay 31 2010 English Poets
The following are the Jeopardy Final Categories for the August weekday episodes: August 2 2010 Historic Americans August 3 2010 Numbers and Letters August 4 2010 London Landmarks August 5 2010 The Planets August 6 2010 State Capitals August 9 2010 The Old Testament August 10 2010 Architecture August 11 2010 The World After WWII August 12 2010 19th Century Novelists August 13 2010 Historic Speeches August 16 2010 Medicine August 17 2010 Famous Americans August 18 2010 Olympic Venues August 19 2010 20th Century People August 20 2010 Recent Books August 23 2010 Ranks and Titles August 24 2010 Astronomy August 25 2010 American Heroes August 26 2010 College History August 27 2010 Biblical Kings August 30 2010 Biblical Names August 31 2010 Film Directors
December 31 2010 The final category was Political Terms The clue was: A 1912 political speech said the Bull Moose Party, "Comes from" these, "it has grown from soil of... people's hard necessities" The answer was: What was Grass Roots
It was a Saturday
communism
December 31 2010 The final category was Political Terms The clue was: A 1912 political speech said the Bull Moose Party, "Comes from" these, "it has grown from soil of... people's hard necessities" The answer was: What was Grass Roots
August 31 2010 was a Tuesday.
Jeopardy - 1984 27-31 was released on: USA: 25 October 2010
It was a Saturday
The Jeopardy show of September 7 2010 was a encore of the Celebrity Invitational semifinal game 2 first shown on Tuesday May 4 2010. The 30 Double Jeopardy answers can be found at the related link
Academy Award NominationsThe Final Category for December 31 2009 was Academy Award Nominations