Alex Trebek's Final 'Jeopardy!' Episodes Show the Late Host at 'the Top of His Game' (Exclusive)

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Alex Trebek may be gone, but his run on is still ongoing. While the famed host died on Sunday at age 80 after a battle with pancreatic cancer, he filmed yet-to-be-aired episodes of the game show less than two weeks prior.«They were amazing.

We had chills the entire time,» EP Mike Richards tells ET's Kevin Frazier of Trebek's final run of episodes. «We didn't know that they were gonna be his last shows.

He had had a surgery, he had been out for a couple weeks. He told me, 'Don't cancel those tape dates, I'll do it.' He was very firm about it.»The last episodes will air during Christmas week, with one even set to include a moving speech from Trebek.«He gives a speech… talking about the importance of being together, loving each other and the.