Jeopardy! champ Amy Schneider has admitted that she was "super nervous" defending her title on her second episode of the show, which aired on Thursday.Schneider broke the streak of five-time winner Andrew He on Wednesday night's quiz, earning $31,600 in the process.Jeopardy!
tapes five episodes per day, so the engineering manager from Oakland, California, had to defend her title almost immediately, facing off against Bonnie Lapwood and Taylor Mills.Schneider proved that her first win was no fluke, going into "Final Jeopardy" far ahead of her competitors with $23,800 in winnings.
Lapwood's earnings stood at $5,000 and Mills had $800.As in the previous game, Schneider was the only contestant to guess the history clue, topping up her episode's.