Jeopardy!/Logo Styles/Opening Logos

1 Fleming Era
2 Trebek Era
3 Jennings/Bialik Era
4 Contestant Introduction Graphics (1984-Present)

Fleming Era[]

The logo for the Art Fleming version was different from the one used for the Alex Trebek version, and consisted of jumbled letters; shown here was the logo used for the 1964-1975 version.

Here it is again, in color.

A simple bumper card.

Same style here, but with lights surrounding the oval. Used in 1974 nighttime.

The logo used for the 1978 revival. Similar to the previous logo, but more modernized.

Hey, there's no exclamation mark (!) on the show's title. This was the logo as seen in the video for "Weird Al" Yankovic's "I Lost On Jeopardy!"

Trebek Era[]

The logo used for the 1983 pilot using the same logo as Art Fleming's 1978 version.

The logo used for the 1984 pilot.

This is the actual logo of the 1984 pilot. Was likely created before the wordmark was designed.

The logo was changed to its current form when the show returned in syndication in 1984 with Alex Trebek hosting. During Season 1 of the syndicated version, the logo was rotating around a blue globe superimposed on the screen.

In early 1985, the sphere was in light blue and the letters on the sphere became red. This version of the opening lasted into the first two months of Season 2.

The globe intro from the 2nd half of Season 1 was used for the brand new set.

Shortly after the start of Season 2, the introduction had a white sphere and red letters.

One of many alternate color schemes for the Season 2 Globe, with a red sphere and blue letters.

The globe intro used during the first two months of Season 3. Yellow letters are on a light blue sphere with black lines divided into squares. It rotates at warp speed.

The globe intro used from November 1986 to July 19, 1991. Yellow letters are on a teal sphere with black lines divided into squares. It rotates at normal speed.

The updated globe intro used during the first two seasons with the grid set. A blue sphere with the gold letters spins around slowly and shatters into pieces as the theme music begins. This was used for the Season 8's camera pan.

This was used for Season 9's camera pan.

The 10th Anniversary logo with the globe included

The logo used from Season 11 and for the first two months of Season 13. Similar to that of the UK version. (See International Logos)

This globe alternated with the one from Season 11. This was used from Season 12. (Don't tell Universal Studios about this).

This was only used on Olympics Games episodes.

The same logo as it appears on the game board. The original globe intro was retired starting with the debut of the sushi bar set on November 11, 1996.

Season 13 Title Card. Since November 11, 1996, the title graphic changes with each new season.

Another Season 13 Title Card. (Notice you can see a bit of the sushi bar set) introduced in 1997.

Season 14 Title Card.

N64 Version of Season 14 Logo Main Title.

Season 15 Title Card. Similar to Season 9.

The 2nd Season 15 Title Card.

Season 16 Title Card. Notice the first appearance of Jeopardy's question mark.

Season 17 Title Card. Similar to Season 16.

Season 18 Title Card.

Season 19 Title Card.

Season 20 Title Card with "20th Anniversary" byline.

Season 20 Title Card.

The 1st Season 21 Title Card.

The 2nd Season 21 Title Card has the letters in true gold.

Season 22 Title Card. The last Season in Standard Definition TV.

Season 23 Title Card. The first Season in High Definition TV.

Season 24 Title Card.

Season 25 Title Card with "25th Anniversary" byline.

Season 25 Title Card. Similar to Season 14.

Season 26 Title Card. Similar to Season 22.

Season 27 Title Card.

Season 27 Title Card in HQ.

Season 28 Title Card.

Season 29 Title Card. Similar to Seasons 22 and 26-28. Does that background remind you of the grid set?

Season 30 Title Card with "30th Anniversary" byline. Notice the revival of the globe intro.

Season 30 Title Card without the "30th Anniversary" byline.

Another Season 30 Title Card without the "30th Anniversary" byline.

Season 31 Title Card. Similar to Seasons 29-30.

Season 32 Title Card. Similar to Seasons 14, 25, and 30.

Season 33 Title Card. Similar to Season 31.

Season 34 Title Card. Similar to Season 23.

Season 35 Title Card.

Season 35 Title Card with "35th Anniversary" byline.

Season 36 Title Card. Similar to Seasons 15 and 34.

Season 37 Title Card. Similar to Seasons 1-9 and 11-13.

Jennings/Bialik Era[]

Seasons 38-40 Title Card. A revised version of Season 37's Title Card. For the first time since Season 13, this Title Card returned for Season 39 with no major updates.

Season 40 Title Card.

Contestant Introduction Graphics (1984-Present)[]

Seasons 1-2 Money Graphic. Was also used on Wheel of Fortune and would also flash in and out. Contestant Names did not appear yet. (1984-1986)

Seasons 3-4 Money Graphic. Also used on Wheel of Fortune in different colors. (1986-1988)

Seasons 3-12 Jeopardy Contestant Name Graphic. Uses the Same Font as the Jeopardy Clues. Occasionally would appear vertically depending on name. (1986-1996)

Seasons 5-7 Money Graphic. No longer flashes in and out and instead has a wipe on it. (1988-1991)

Seasons 8-12 Money Graphic. Now matches the font used for the contestant names. Season 8 still featured the wipe while other seasons did not. (1991-1996)

Grid Set-Era Season 13 Contestant Name Graphic. Name now has lowercase letters. Originally used on the Olympic Games Tournament (July 15, 1996-November 8, 1996)

Grid Set-Era Season 13 Money Graphic (September 2, 1996-November 8, 1996)

Sushi Bar Set-Era Season 13 Contestant Name Graphic. Same as Previous design but now features All Capitalized font like the original graphic. (November 11, 1996-July 18, 1997)

Sushi Bar Set-Era Season 13 Money Graphic. Same as previous design but with stretched out numbers, comma, and dollar sign (November 11, 1996-July 18, 1997)

Season 14-16 Contestant Name Graphic. Similar to Season 13 graphics but now has a new font. Also occasionally the first part of Contestant's last name would have lowercase font. (1997-2000)

Seasons 14-16 Money Graphic. Again similar to Season 13 Graphics but now with a new font. (1997-2000)

Season 17 Name Graphic. It was also used in the first week of Season 18. (2000-2001)

Season 17 Name and Money Graphic. Now combines the Returning Champion's name with how much money they have won and how many days they have defended. It was also used in the first week of Season 18. (2000-2001)

Season 17 Money Graphic. It was also used in the first week of Season 18. (2000-2001)

Season 17 Winner Graphic. Now shows how many days the Champion has defended. It was also used in the first week of Season 18. (2000-2001)

Season 18 Name and Money Graphic. (2001-2002)

Season 19 Name and Money Graphic. (2002-2003) Similar to Season 18 Graphics, but the name and money graphics are more darker.

Season 20 Name and Money Graphic. Now features a backdrop based on the Season's logo around the contestants. (2003-2004)

Season 21 Name and Money Graphic. Amount of Days and Money won now appear above Contestant's name. (Note: Ken Jennings was once a contestant before becoming host) (2004-2005)

Season 22 Name and Money Graphic. (2005-2006)

Season 23 Name and Money Graphic. Amount of Days and Money back in their Seasons 17-20 Positions. (2006-2007)

Season 24 Name and Money Graphic. Amount of Days and Money back in their Seasons 21-22 Positions. The Word Champ also no longer appears. (2007-2008)

Season 25 Name and Money Graphic. Contestant's name is back to having lowercase letters alongside uppercase letters, similar to the Early Season 13 Name Graphic. (2008-2009)

Season 26 Name and Money Graphic. Contestant's name is back to appearing in all uppercase, along with now having the Amount of Days and Money won combined with the name in a single graphic. (2009-2010)