"Jeopardy!" theme music (Think!)

The "Jeopardy!" theme music, commonly known as "Think!" is a short, memorable tune composed by Merv Griffin. It plays during the final moments of the Final Jeopardy round, giving contestants time to formulate their responses. The music is characterized by its playful yet suspenseful melody, which evokes a sense of anticipation and reflection. Its iconic status has made it synonymous with the show's quiz format, heightening the audience's connection to the challenge of answering questions under pressure. The theme effectively encapsulates the excitement and intellectual rigor of the game.