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Canadian “Jeopardy” champion Mattea Roach will face off towards different elite gamers in a brand new spinoff picked up by ABC.
“Jeopardy! Masters” will pit six latest super-champions towards one another.
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A unique mixture of rivals will play two “high-stakes games” in every hour-long episode.
The top notch of “masters” may also embody Matt Amodio, Sam Buttrey, Andrew He, James Holzhauer and Amy Schneider.
The present, which ABC greenlit on Wednesday, is about to be hosted by Ken Jennings.
Roach, who hails from Halifax and now lives in Toronto, received 23 consecutive video games final 12 months – the fifth-longest streak in “Jeopardy” historical past.
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