William “The Beast” Bibbiani entered the match with a singles record of 12-10. His career accuracy was 82.40%. He represented The Quirky Mercs.
“The Aussie” Jacob Blunden entered the match with a singles record of 0-1. His career accuracy was 87.50%. He represented KOrruption.
First Round
Bibbiani missed one question, scoring seven out of a possible eight points. Blunden had a perfect round and hit the bonus question, scoring nine out of a possible nine points. The missed questions were:
Category: Movie Release Dates
What year saw the release of the the animated films Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius, Atlantis: The Lost Empire, and Osmosis Jones?
Bibbiani’s Answer: 2005
Correct Answer: 2001
The score at the end of the first round was 9-7 to Blunden.
Second Round
Blunden chose to go first. He spun 1990s, decided to spin again, and spun Young Adult. He went to multiple-choice twice, answered three out of four questions correctly, and earned four out of a possible eight points.
Bibbiani was able to steal Blunden’s miss for two points.
The missed question was:
In Twilight: Breaking Dawn Part 1, in what month do Bella and Edward get married?
Blunden’s Answer: September
Bibbiani’s Answer: August
Correct Answer: August
Bibbiani spun Movie Release Dates, spun again, and got Kevin Hart. He went to multiple-choice twice, answered four out of four questions correctly, and earned six out of a possible eight points.
The score at the end of the second round was 15-13 to Bibbiani.
Third Round
Blunden’s two-point question was in the category of Action/Adventure and he got it correct.
Who plays store owner Zeus Carver in Die Hard with a Vengence?
Blunden’s Answer: Samuel L. Jackson
Correct Answer: Samuel L. Jackson
Bibbiani’s two-point question was in the category of 1990s and he got it correct.
Norm Macdonald, Bridgette Wilson, Bradley Whitford, and Chris Farley appear in what 1995 Adam Sandler movie?
Bibbiani’s Answer: Billy Madison
Correct Answer: Billy Madison
Blunden’s three-point question was in the category of Biopics and he got it correct.
Who was nominated for Best Actor for his role in the 2018 film At Eternity’s Gate, about the final years of painter Vincent van Gogh’s life?
Blunden’s Answer: Willem Dafoe
Correct Answer: Willem Dafoe
Bibbiani’s three-point question was in the category of Thrillers and he got it correct.
What 2005 thriller from director Robert Schwentke follows a woman whose daughter vanishes on an international flight and then everyone denies that the girl was on the plane?
Bibbiani’s Answer: Flight Plan
Correct Answer: Flight Plan
Blunden’s five-point question was in the category of Romantic Comedies and he got it incorrect.
What 1994 romantic comedy has the tagline “Five good reasons to stay single”?
Blunden’s Answer: Picture Perfect
Correct Answer: Four Weddings and a Funeral
The final score was 20-18 to Bibbiani.
Other Details
Blunden answered 14 out of the 16 questions asked to him correctly for an accuracy of 87.50%. His record is now 0-2.
Including steal opportunities, Bibbiani answered 14 out of the 15 questions asked to him correctly for an accuracy of 93.33%. His record is now 13-10 and he advances to the second round of the tournament.
