Jeopardy pays tribute to Alex Trebek. 1 / 7
Trebek had been the host of Jeopardy for more than 8,200 episodes. 2 / 7
Last year, Trebek revealed he was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, but he continued hosting. 3 / 7
The iconic game show host passed away at the age of 80 on November 8. 4 / 7
The first episode to air since his passing offered a moment of silence with an empty Jeopardy stage. 5 / 7
Jeopardy producer addressed the audience to say, "He will forever be an inspiration." 6 / 7
Alex Trebek will appear in 35 more Jeopardy episodes which will air through Christmas Day. 7 / 7