UPDATE: SBS VICELAND will present a weekend marathon of Jeopardy! in honour of the show's legendary host, Alex Trebek. Catch 16 episodes back-to-back from midday, Saturday 14 November. Watch or via the SBS Viceland .
For 36 years he was the man with all the answers (well, questions really) on the iconic game show Jeopardy!. The official Jeopardy! Twitter account announced the news on 9 November, that Alex Trebek had passed away at the age of 80 from pancreatic cancer.
"Jeopardy! is saddened to share that Alex Trebek passed away peacefully at home early this morning, surrounded by family and friends."
Celebrities, former contestants, world leaders and fans have been remembering Trebek and celebrating some of his best and most iconic moments on social media. Here is just a very small collection.
Trebek's last day in the studio was on 29 October and his final episode will air in the US on Christmas Day. If you can't get enough of Alex Trebek and Jeopardy! then SBS VICELAND has you covered...
Jeopardy! airs weeknights at 7:05PM on SBS VICELAND
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