Awkward for $1,000, c’mon.

It was up toJeopardyhostKen Jenningsto smooth over an awkward situation during Monday’s game.

Jennings called it “a little problematic,” and then added, “sorry, Heather.”

Ken Jennings hosts ‘Jeopardy’ in 2024

Ken Jennings hosts ‘Jeopardy’ in 2024.Christopher Willard/ABC via Getty

Contestant Will Wallace, the champion going into the game, added his own, “very.”

Jeopardyin its current form has been on the air since 1984.

She later signed off, leaving Jennings at the helm permanently.

He took home $2.5 million.

As a host, Jenningshas been grateful.