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flag A Jeopardy! contestant controversy over a GoldenEye answer led to a surprise win for Steven Olson on September 19, 2025.

flag A September 19, 2025, Jeopardy! flag episode drew controversy when contestants Paolo Pasco and Steven Olson were marked wrong for answers related to the video game GoldenEye, despite responses close to the accepted "GoldenEye 007." flag Pasco, a reigning champion with $195,717 in earnings, trailed after the dispute. flag Olson, a band director from Illinois, gained momentum by finding two Daily Doubles, finishing Double Jeopardy with $17,400. flag In Final Jeopardy, the category was “Slogans,” referencing Kazakhstan’s “Very Nice” Borat-inspired tourism campaign. flag Pasco answered correctly and wagered $7,601, but Olson also answered correctly and wagered $2,202, finishing with $19,602 to Pasco’s $17,401. flag Olson became the new winner and will return on September 22.

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