Recap for April 19, 1989 (7243D)

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7244D (04/20/1989)
Episode Number: 7243D (04/19/1989)
Airdate: April 19, 1989
Barker's Beauties: Janice, Holly, Kyle

Here it comes! Television's most exciting hour of fantastic prizes! The fabulous, 60-minute Price Is Right!


First Four: ?, ?, Blue, Red (presumably Right-to-left)
Microphone Handoff: Janice


1st IUFB - A beautiful evening gown: Venegas ivory cocktail gown, bustier intricately outlined in imported lace above a satin tulip skirt (Kyle, behind the audience)

|	DINA	|	CHRISTIE	|	ALICE	|	RONALD	|
|	$700	|	$1050	|	$375	|	$2750	|

The audience boos Ronald after his bid, but maybe it's a more expensive dress? Bob says the audience doesn't appreciate a big spender.

Actual Retail Price: $1,500!

Christie is playing Clock Game for a new refrigerator/freezer and a collection of tables:
1: Ashley tables with polished brass, midnight pewter, and beveled glass, and tables and bowls (Holly)
2: Hotpoint no-frost refrigerator featuring a spacious interior with easy-to-clean glass shelves, and large see-through meat and vegetable storage bins (Janice)

Christie has 30 seconds to give the correct price for both prizes.

The price of the table collection is $799. The clock will start with the first bid:

$1000▼, $900▼, $800▼, $700▲, $750▲, $760▲, $770▲, "80"▲, "90"▲, "91-92-93-94-95-96-97-98-99"

*DING DING DING DING DING DING* Christie wins the prize with 17 seconds left!

The price of the refrigerator/freezer is $899. The clock will start with the first bid:

$900▼, $800▲, $850▲, $860▲, "70"▲, "80"▲, "90"▲, "91-92-93-94-95-96-97-98-99"

*DING DING DING DING DING DING* Christie wins both prizes with 10 seconds left!


2nd IUFB - Stylish luggage: Skyway Evolution luggage combining fabric elegance with hard-side strength and greater packing capacity (Janice)

|	Dina	|	FRANCES	|	Alice	|	Ronald	|
|	$852	|	$765	|	$850	|	$700	|

Actual Retail Price: $813!

Frances is playing Most Expen$ive for a comfortable sofa, a handsome armoire, and a new microwave range:
1: Simply Southern Furniture handcrafted armoire, combining form and function into a one-of-a-kind masterpiece (Janice)
2: Berkline Super Motion Wallaway sofa, with 2 sections that fully recline with a sofa that's 3 inches from the wall (Kyle)
3: Tappan complete cook center range featuring 4 burners, a big microwave on top, self-cleaning lower oven, and waist-high broiler (Holly)

1	|	2	|	3
Armoire	–	Sofa	–	Range

Frances picks number 3. Reveal the prices!

1	|	2	|	3
$1819	|	$1129	|	$1225
Armoire	–	Sofa	–	Range

MRRRRRRRP! Frances knew that she messed up after #1. She'll play in the Showcase Showdown after the next game.


3rd IUFB - A new video cassette recorder: Panasonic easy programming Barcode VCR; simply pass the scanner over the barcodes, and the 4-head unit lets you set the date, the time, and the channel (Holly)

|	Dina	|	LOIS	|	Alice	|	Ronald	|
|	$600	|	$550	|	$650	|	$450	|

Actual Retail Price: $525!

Ronald is playing Spelling Bee for a new car: Buick Skyhawk coupe sports car, equipped with all standard features and California emission, a prize worth $9,810 (Janice).

1 2 3 ––

- 4 5 6 ––

7 8 9 10

- 11 12 13

14 15 16 17

- 18 19 20

21 22 23 24

- 25 26 27 ––

28 29 30 ––

██ ██ ██ ██ ██

Ronald gets two free numbers worth $500 each. He picks 7 and 25.

Ronald can earn three more numbers by coming within $10 of the price of the following items (Kyle):
1. McGregor apparel short-sleeve cotton-knit golf shirts, brightly colored and sharply styled
2. Toastmaster waffle baker, bakes large waffles or reverses for grilling, non-stick finish for easy cleanup
3. Conair Geometricks hair styler, has all the angles with 5 interchangeable styling heads

Ronald looks at the shirts and guesses $35. The price is...

$30

Win! Ronald picks number 1 worth $500 for a cash total of $1,500.

Ronald looks at the waffler and guesses $50. The price is...

$55

Win! Ronald picks number 30 worth $500 for a cash total of $2,000.

Ronald looks at the hair styler and guesses $40. The price is...

$30

Close win! Ronald picks number 28 worth $500 for a cash total of $2,500.

Ronald declines the $2,500 will "take the car". The first card is...

(C)

Ronald declines the $2,000 and plays for the car. The second card is...

(A)

Ronald declines the $1,500 and plays for the car. The third card is...

(C)

Ronald says he'll take the $1,000...but changes his mind and plays for the car. The fourth card is...

(C)

Ronald then says he'll take the $500, for serious this time. What was the final card?

(C)

Ronald wins $500 in cash.


1st Showcase Showdown:

|	CONTESTANT	|	SPIN 1	|	SPIN 2	|	TOTAL	|	RESULT	|
|	Frances	|	.45	|	.65	|	1.10	|	MRRRRRRRP!	|
|	Ronald	|	.75	|	––	|	.75	|		|
|	Christie	|	.85	|	––	|	.85	|	SHOWCASE	|

4th IUFB - A new pool table: Olhausen Oak Duke constructed of oak solids and veneers, with carefully engineered frame, and rails feature a T-nut construction for maximum playability (Holly)

|	Dina	|	Lois	|	Alice	|	CHARLIE	|
|	$900	|	$1250	|	$1251	|	$1200	|

Actual Retail Price: $1,695!

Alice is playing Danger Price for a pair of chairs, a grandfather clock, elegant barware, and a handy lawn mower:
1: John Deere self-propelled mower with electronic ignition for fast easy starting, designed to provide many years of reliable service (Janice)
2: Sam Moore Furniture trio of chairs: a beautiful multi-position bustle back Chippendale wing chair that reclines with matching stationary chair and ottoman (Janice)
3: Pulaski Ridgeway Ratcliffe clock with fruitwood finish on hardwood, chain movement, Westminster chimes, Big Ben hour count (Kyle)
4: Astral Crystal hand-blown and hand-cut full lead crystal decanter, ice bucket, and matching glasses (Kyle)

The Danger Price is $552.

CHAIRS	| |	CLOCK
LAWN MOWER	| |	BARWARE

Alice picks the chairs.

$1350	| |	CLOCK
LAWN MOWER	| |	BARWARE

Alice picks the clock.

$1350	| |	$1050
LAWN MOWER	| |	BARWARE

Alice picks the barware.

$1350	| |	$1050
LAWN MOWER	| |	$426

Alice wins all four prizes!

$1350	| |	$1050
$552	| |	$426

5th IUFB - New children's furniture: Delta juvenile furniture that's versatile and durable, with a 1-step folding "Luv" buggy stroller, crib, and other practical accessories (Kyle)

|	Dina	|	Lois	|	RENEAT	|	Charlie	|
|	$650	|	$951	|	$950	|	$799	|

Actual Retail Price: $780!

Dina will play Lucky $even for a new truck: Toyota 2WD standard bed truck, equipped with standard features including a 4-speed manual transmission, plus metallic paint and California emission (Janice).

$ ► ► ► ►

Dina guesses 8.

$ 8 ► ► ►

Correct! The next guess is 4.

$ 8 3 ► ►

Dina gives Bob $1 and has $6 left. The next guess is 6.

$ 8 3 6 ►

Correct! Bob says he never had a contestant at the final number who had $6 left.

The final guess is 5.

$ 8 3 6 3

Dina gives Bob $2 and has $4 left. Dina wins the truck!


6th IUFB - A new ceiling fan: Encon ceiling fan with black and brass finishes combined with a high-tech look to create a 52-inch fan with the Art Deco series (Janice)

|	JERRY	|	Lois	|	Reneat	|	Charlie	|
|	$400	|	$500	|	$350	|	$501	|

Bob calls Jerry a good example of what the staff complain about. People come up and then turn around and ask the audience what to bid, so they have a shot of the back of the head.

Actual Retail Price: $499!

Jerry is playing Grocery Game for patio furniture and a spa: Pacific Leisure Furniture Manhattan series redwood outdoor furniture with distinctive fanback design for beauty and comfort; plus a Caribbean Spas Nautilus Condo spa featuring whirlpool and stacked therapy jets, topload filter, and headdress; a prize package worth $3,195 (Holly).

The grocery products are:
1. Rit Liquid Dye styler
2. Q-tips cotton swabs (54 pack)
3. Liquid All stain removing detergent
4. Kikkoman naturally brewed soy sauce
5. Betty Crocker O-Cel-O sponge

Whoops! Janice can't see the numbers today! Bob hands her the card, and now she can operate the register.

|	DYE	|	COTTON SWABS	|	DETERGENT	|	SOY SAUCE	|	SPONGE	|
|	––––	|	––––	|	––––	|	––––	|	––––	|

Jerry starts with 10 Q-tips... 79’ x 10 = $7.90

Jerry takes 8 Alls... $1.49 x 8 = $11.92 for $19.82

Jerry takes 1 sponge... 99’ for $20.81!

WIN!

Jerry wins the patio set!


Contestants not appearing onstage will receive Washington Forge steak knife set, Bausch & Lomb Allergy Drops, and Tootsie Roll Midgees.

2nd Showcase Showdown:

|	CONTESTANT	|	SPIN 1	|	SPIN 2	|	TOTAL	|	RESULT	|
|	Jerry	|	.15	|	.55	|	.70	|	SHOWCASE	|
|	Alice	|	.65	|	.45	|	1.10	|	MRRRRRRRP!	|
|	Dina	|	. 5	|	.20	|	.25	|		|

Jerry is the top winner, and Christie is the Runner-Up!

SHOWCASE 1: Take a peak at some monster daydreamers!
1. The mummy suffers from a very dry throat, and she daydreams of endless sodas from a new soda fountain (Holly)
- G.A. Systems home soda fountain featuring a tile top, everything you need to dispense your favorite sodas, syrups, plus carbonated water

2. Bigfoot has two very sore feet, and he daydreams about clomping through the forest on his new dirt bike (Holly)
- Honda Fat Cat easy-to-ride offroad bike equipped with electric starter, automatic clutch, and super-low 1st gear

3. Nessie, the Loch Ness Monster is exhausted from swimming, and daydreams of cruising the great Loch Ness in a new party boat (Janice)
- Electra Craft 15-foot party boat with convertible top, spacious deck area, and complete with engine and trailer

Jerry passes his Showcase.
Christie Bids: $10,350.

SHOWCASE 2
1. Stylish new bedroom (Kyle): BP John Furniture Co. Chez Dijon (?) bedroom in country French styling with a rich pickle pine finish and elegant detailing; plus a Burlington House floral lace bedding ensemble in wedgewood, blue, and rose bedspread, pillow shams, decorative pillows, and Priscilla draperies; finally a Select Comfort air-supported master bedroom mattress set that adjusts personal firmness and comfort on either side of the bed
2. Tour of Wine Country of California (Holly): Fly with a guest round-trip coach from L.A. to San Francisco for a rental car, and spend 7 days on a winery tour with romantic picnics, and relax in first-class accommodations
3. Trip to Wine Country of France (Janice): Fly with a guest round-trip coach from L.A. to London, then to Bordeaux for a rental car, and tour for 4 days, then fly to Paris for another rental car to take another 4-day tour of Burgundy

Jerry Bids: $16,200.

Showcase bids:

|	Christie	|	Jerry	|
|	$10350	|	$16200	|

ARP of Christie's Showcase: $17,646, for a difference of $7,296.
ARP of Jerry's Showcase: $8,750. MRRRRRRRP!

Difference of:

|	PARTY BOAT	|	ROOM/TRIPS	|
|	$7296	|	OVER	|

Christie wins $20,844 in prizes!


(Bob Barker just says goodbye.)