Show #986 Today's Contestants: Steve Holloway vs. Terry Vlasich vs. Mark McDermott Details Casts Title Show #986 Genres Reality Family Release Date 1988-12-12 Episode Runtime 00 Hours 30 Minutes Season Number 5 Episode Number 71 Production Companies Sony Pictures Television, Columbia TriStar Television, Jeopardy Productions, Merv Griffin Enterprises Alex Trebek Self - Host Johnny Gilbert Self - Announcer (voice)