An absolutely fantastic episode, in which something very, very strange happened. There's already a "recap" for this episode on the TPiR Episode Guide site but it's very bare bones. I decided to do a proper recap for it.
Opening Titles: The Time Has Come !
Join The Fun !
Here Comes #1 !
1st Four: Trudina Frazier
Victoria Reeves
Lisa ?????
Daniel Gotel(?)
Models: Nikki Ziering
Kathleen Bradley
Janice Pennington
Bob: Door #2
Outfit: Dark Gray Jacket/Pants
Black Shirt
Dark Blue/White Striped Tie
Black Shoes
Mic: Janice Pennington
IUFB #1: Pair Of Ocean Kayaks (N) ($1,268)
DANIEL 800 LISA 750 *VICTORIA 1000 TRUDINA 550
Victoria could be relaxing in an Almost Heaven Barrel Sauna (N) if she
can get the correct FREEZE FRAME
FREEZE FRAME
[44 25]
69 [44 25] 85
51 WIN 20
37 15
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Allen LaGrange(?) COME ON DOWN
IUFB #2: Pair of Sealy Wingback Reclining Chairs + Perform Pain Relieving Gel (J) ($800)
Daniel 1000 Lisa 1100 ALLEN 980 Trudina 975 OVERBID
753 *775 750 675
Lisa is ready to win up to $50,000 in cash playing PLINKO
Lisa's Free Chip $ 0
Libman Nitty Gritty Roller Mop [1] 8 $12 500
Conair Steam Straight Styler [3] 8 30 500
Soda Fountain Drink Mixer 9 [5] 55 0
Toaster Oven/Broiler 1 [5] 25 500
TOTAL 1,500
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Julie Bittler(?) COME ON DOWN
IUFB #3: Solid Cherry Chiming Wall Clock (J/K) ($1,000)
*Daniel 601 JULIE 550 Allen 600 Trudina 500
Daniel, a LFaT of the show, could win a Paper Shredder (N), a Maytag Gas Range (N),
and a Dodge Caravan Minivan (22T family val pckge, built-in child seats) (K)
by using only TEN CHANCES
...or not. The cards with the numbers are absent on all three prizes, meaning:
SHREDDER - $50 WIN
RANGE - $830 WIN
VAN - $19,820 WIN
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Showcase Showdown #1
$ 2,422 Lisa 65 + 40 OVER
5,693 Victoria 45 + 75 OVER
21,700 Daniel 90 On To The Showcase
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Thomas Patterson COME ON DOWN
IUFB #4: Corsican Rabbit-Themed Daybed + Loving Care Mattress (K) ($999)
THOMAS 800 Julie 1000 *Allen 850 Trudina 1001
Allen wants to pack his bags for Florida (6N @ Four Points Hotel) (J), New Mexico
(6N @ Hotel Loretto) (K), and Maine (6N @ Harraseeket Inn) (N) but he must first
decide which of the three trips is the MOST EXPENSIVE
1 2 (3)
FLORIDA NEW MEXICO MAINE
$4389 $3735 $5121 WIN
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Michelle Goodfred(?) COME ON DOWN
IUFB #5: 3-Piece Maple Wood Bar Set + Geratol Complete Vitamins (N) ($1,897)
Thomas 1100 Julie 1201 MICHELLE 1200 *Trudina 1350
Trudina would love to drive home in a Chevy Cavalier Coupe (1SC equipment grp, engine
block cooling, 3-spd auto transmission) (J) but she'll first have to win it by playing
COVER UP
9
5 4
5 7 2
0 3 1 0
2 5 8 4 7
1 9 0 9 8
$ 3 2 1 6 5
[1][5] 8 7 [0] 3 RIGHT
[1][5] 5 [1][0] 4 RIGHT
[1][5][3][1][0] WIN
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Corance Chandler COME ON DOWN
IUFB #6: Lladro Handcrafted "Wish For Love" Figurine (J/K) ($1,875)
Thomas 675 Julie 1000 *Michelle 1001 CORANCE 650
Michelle has the chance to win an Ashley Dining Room Group + Oneida Dinnerware (N)
worth $4,029 by playing PENNY ANTE
Zatarain's New Orleans Style Rice & Beans Mix
$2.00 99¢ $2.50 $1.59
*****
*
***** YES
Citrical Calcium Dietary Supplement
$11.29 $7.69 $10.00 $8.50
***** *****
* *
* ***** NO
***** YES WIN
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Showcase Showdown #2
$ 5,904 Michelle 60 + 75 OVER
14,244 Allen 40 + 100 OVER
17,207 Trudina 65 On To The Showcase
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Showcases
Top Winner: Daniel
Runner Up: Trudina
SC1 - Trudina
BID $ 22,000 "Certificates"
ARP 25,276 Maid Service For A Year from The Maids (J)
DIF 3,276 $1000 in Cash (N)
TTL $ 42,483* Oldsmobile Alero GLS Coupe (read deck lid spoiler) (K)
SC2 - Daniel
BID $ 17,500 "Home Improvements"
ARP 13,972 Pulaski Hall Tree (J)
DIF OVER Berkline Shasta Wall Away Sofa (N)
Fleetwood Terry Camping Trailer (K)
*total displayed on the broadcast was $42,523. I'm not sure where the
extra $40 came from.
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Games Won: 5 for 6
Total Won: $92,446
