

Trebek, who was Canadian, hosted several other shows before he arrived at Jeopardy! in 1984, among them Music Hop, a Canadian program that resembled American Bandstand, The Wizard of Odds, High Rollers and Battlestars. Working beside him for the past year and a half as he heroically continued to host Jeopardy! was an incredible honor.” Things you may not know about Alex Trebek “He was a legend of the industry that we were all lucky to watch night after night for 37 years. “This is an enormous loss for the Jeopardy! staff, crew, and all of Alex’s millions of fans,” Jeopardy! executive producer Mike Richards said in a statement in which he noted that Trebek filmed his final episode less than two weeks ago, on October 29. Kings announcer Alex Faust might take over. Further, Trebek himself once suggested that CNN legal analyst Laura Coates and L.A. Jeopardy! has not yet announced a replacement, according to CNN, though there are rumors that all-time champ Ken Jennings, whom the show tapped as a consulting producer and brand ambassador in the fall, could step up to Trebek’s microphone.

But hurry if you’re watching it on Netflix, as the Hollywood Reporter revealed last month that six collections of Jeopardy! episodes will vanish on Nov. For those of us focused on streaming-only options, you’ve got Hulu and Netflix.
