“Jeopardy!” Airs 9000th Episode With Same Announcer

Jeopardy! hit a huge milestone airing its 9,000th episode, making it the longest-running game show on American television. That voice you hear announcing every single show? That’s Johnny Gilbert and he’s never missed an episode!

Tonight’s broadcast of Jeopardy! will conclude with a celebration of our 9000th episode, each and every one of which has been announced by the legendary Johnny Gilbert! Be sure to tune in! pic.twitter.com/JYcUTUsO8B

— Jeopardy! (@Jeopardy) March 22, 2024

For some perspective, the longest-running scripted series in American television history is The Simpsons with 762 episodes!