Jeopardy is a long running American television quiz show where contestants answer in the form of a question, and its production music has become instantly familiar to viewers. Short cues like this commercial break sting were made to move the programme cleanly in and out of adverts while keeping tension high. Online, clips from the show are reused as reaction sounds alongside other television stings like the Law and Order DUN DUN, because a few notes can signal suspense, a pause, or a pending answer without any explanation needed.