Final Jeopardy 1/9/26 (Category) & Who Won Friday, 9 January 2026

Get the latest scoop on everything you need to know about today’s Jeopardy! episode airing on Friday, 9 January 2026 including the Final Jeopardy, contestants and today’s winner!

Today’s Final Jeopardy – Friday, 9 January 2026

Notable Americans - Known in Mexican history as the sale of the Mesilla Valley, the 30,000-square-mile deal was negotiated by this U.S. diplomat

Today’s Final Jeopardy Answer – Friday, 9 January 2026

Who is James Gadsden?

Today’s Results & Who Won Jeopardy! Tonight – Friday, 9 January 2026

The results of today’s game will be updated when it airs – warning: spoilers below!

James Corson
Frederick, Maryland
Nuclear Engineer

Final Score: $0
Round 2 Score: $11,000
Round 1 Score: $4,200
Ryan Sharpe
Oakville, Ontario, Canada
Recent Graduate

Winning Score: $25,951
Round 2 Score: $24,222
Round 1 Score: $6,400
Ian Morrison
Originally Aurora, Colorado
Airline Ramp Agent

Final Score: $17,600
Round 2 Score: $8,800
Round 1 Score: $3,600

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