As we celebrate Rachel Reynolds' 15th year as a model on the show, let's take a look back at her first-ever episode, which is also the announcing debut of Randy West.
First Four: Jennifer, Adrian, Karen, Sarah
IUFB1: Bed
Jennifer: $1000
Adrian: $650
Karen: $1300*
Sarah: $1200
ARP: $2429
PG1: Barker's Bargain Bar--Played for a Serving Pieces and TV
BARGAIN PRICES
Serving Pieces: $935
TV: $1,597
Karen picks Serving Pieces
ARP of TV: $2,597 (Difference: $1,000)
ARP of Serving Pieces: $1,435 (Difference: $500)
LOSS
Second Calldown: Jason
IUFB2: Art Supplies
Jason: $550
Sarah: $395
Jennifer: $200
Adrian: $551*
ARP: $732
PG2: Spelling Bee--Played for a Pontiac Sunfire ($14,400)
Free picks: 24, 7
SP1: Trimmer (guesses $50, ARP: $33)
SP2: Emergency Car Kit (guesses $37, ARP: $30)
SP3: Coffee Grinder (guesses $22, ARP: $17)
Additional picks: 22, 12
First card: C, continues
Second card: A, continues
Third card: A, continues
Fourth card: A
LOSS
Third Calldown: Bernice
IUFB3: Refrigerator/Freezer
Bernice: $1400
Jason: $700*
Sarah: $1295
Jennifer: $1300
ARP: $1199
PG3: 2 for the Price of 1--Played for a Chair with Ottoman and 2 Motor Scooters (Total not given)
CHAIR PRICE
First number: 9 or 7
Second number: 4 or 2
Third number: 8 or 1
Jason picks second number for free, which is 4
He then guesses $748 as the price
ARP: $948
LOSS
SCSD1
Adrian: .95
Jason: .20+.55=.75
Karen: .60+.15=.75
Adrian is going to the Showcase!
Fourth Calldown: Cynthia
IUFB4: 3-in-1 Game Table
Cynthia: $1000
Sarah: $895
Jennifer: $750
Bernice: $925
OVERBID
Cynthia: $450
Sarah: $455
Jennifer: $575*
Bernice: $500
ARP: $587
PG4: Squeeze Play--Played for a Spa
SETUP:
53134
Jennifer removes the second 3, and price squeezes to $5,134
ARP: $5,334
LOSS
Before the next calldown, Bob plugs an MDS that will air the next night at 8, but it will be a part of reruns throughout the month, since the last taped MDS was aired on May 17.
Fifth Calldown: Ada
IUFB5: Scuba Gear
Ada: $600
Bernice: $325
Cynthia: $650*
Sarah: $575
ARP: $1225
PG5: Now...or Then--Played for a Dining Room Group ($6,273)
Then: July 1991
GP1: Scoop Away, marked at $5.99
GP2: Crystal Light Iced Tea, marked at $3.69
GP3: Kraft Catalina Fat-Free Dressing, marked at $1.29
GP4: Alka-Seltzer, marked at $4.76
GP5: Jif Peanut Butter, marked at $2.99
GP6: Super Poligrip, marked at $3.39
First pick: Crystal Light (guesses now, is wrong)
Second pick: Alka-Seltzer (guesses now, is right)
Third pick: Peanut Butter (guesses now, is right)
Fourth pick: Poligrip (guesses then, is wrong)
Fifth pick: Salad Dressing (guesses then, is right)
WIN!
Poor Sarah has not been able to get up on stage on the first five tries; what about the sixth and last one?
Final Calldown: David
IUFB6: Screen
David: $250
Sarah: $1199
Ada: $800
Bernice: $425*
ARP: $699
Same result, and Sarah is off to the FFBC.
PG6: Line em Up--Played for a Dodge Neon, Wall Clock, Phone and Chest
SETUP:
$1,???0
Wall Clock: $625
Phone: $69
Chest: $738
First try: $16,970 (1 right)
Second try: $12,980
ARP: $15,670
LOSS
SCSD2
Jennifer: .60+.65=OVER
Bernice: .70
Cynthia: .20+1.00=OVER
Bernice is going to the Showcase!
SHOWCASES
Top Winner: Adrian
Runner-Up: Bernice
SHOWCASE 1
Classic Novels, Living Room Group, Catamaran
Adrian passes to Bernice, who bids $15,000
SHOWCASE 2
8 Umbrellas, Fort Lauderdale, Jeep Wrangler
Adrian bids $21,500
ARP of Bernice's Showcase: $16,374 (Difference: $1,374)
ARP of Adrian's Showcase: $22,231 (Difference: $731)
Adrian wins his Showcase, and takes home $23,010 in cash and prizes!
