Jeopardy is the long-running American quiz show created by Merv Griffin, first airing in 1964 and later becoming a television staple during Alex Trebek's tenure as host from 1984 to 2020. Its time's up buzzer became familiar from rounds where contestants had only seconds to respond in the form of a question. Online, creators paired it with the opposite correct answer gameshow sound to build game show parodies, then began using the buzzer alone for any late, missed or expired moment in everyday edits.
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The Jeopardy time's up buzzer sound effect from the classic quiz show, played when a contestant runs out of time to answer a question in edits and videos.
This is the short, sharp time's up signal from Jeopardy, the buzzer that cuts in when the clock runs out on a contestant. It is a brief electronic tone, under a second long, that lands like a hard stop rather than a gentle warning. The sound carries instant pressure and finality, which is why it works so well outside the show. Dropping it into a clip tells the viewer the moment is over, the answer was too late, and there is no second chance, all without needing any explanation or on-screen text.
