An Indiana man made his debut on"Jeopardy!" this week.

On Nov. 11, America saw Harrison Whitaker, a researcher originally from Terre Haute, take a buzzer on the quiz show.

According to his LinkedIn profile, Harrison is a researcher in the United Kingdom. He earned a Ph.D. in Film & Screen Studies at the University of Cambridge .

Terre Haute native Harrison Whitaker wins 'Jeopardy!' Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025

Whitaker won $34,801, besting former champion Allegra Kuney, a Ph.D. candidate from New Brunswick, New Jersey, by more than $10,000. Third-place contestant Jessica Marshall, an adjunct English professor from Madison, Wisconsin, had $2,500. Watch it here: Stream your favorite shows, the biggest blockbusters and more.

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