Recap for January 5, 1998 (0591K)

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0594K (01/08/1998)
Episode Number: 0591K (01/05/1998)
Airdate: January 5, 1998
Barker's Beauties: Janice, Kathleen, Chantel

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

SURPRISES!
PRIZES!
ALL SIZES!

First Four: Red, Blue, Green, Orange
Microphone Handoff: Janice


1st IUFB - A new offroad bike: Honda XR 80 with 80 CC air-cooled single-cylinder 4-stroke engine, full-sized wheels, and low 33.5-inch seat height, for young recreational riders (Kathleen)

|	ALESIA	|	DOUGLAS	|	JODY	|	JOANNE	|
|	$1250	|	$1350	|	$1099	|	$1	|

Actual Retail Price: $1,999!

Douglas has a shirt that says "Las Vegas Loves Barkers Beauties", and they think Bob is great too.

Douglas is playing Safe Crackers! Kathleen will open the safe to reveal...

A trip to the Canary Islands: Fly with a guest round-trip coach from L.A. to Tenerife in the Canary Islands, with luxurious accommodations and a wonderful atmosphere, and fine Spanish hospitality (Janice)
Also included is fashionable luggage: Ricardo Beverly Hills Big Sur Collection luggage built to last, designed with patented suit garment feature, fashion luggage for the serious traveler (Chantel)
The prize package is worth $4,644.

The Safe is now closed by Kathleen and set to LOCK.

Douglas can open the safe with the combination set to the price of the prize using these dials:

5 0 3, 5 0 3, 5 0 3

Douglas sets the dials to 5 3 0. Spin the wheel, and pull the handle!

OPEN

Douglas wins both prizes!


2nd IUFB - A lovely fireplace: Rustic Crafts classic styled antique white fireplace with faux black slate facing and hearth, including great blaze log, heater, and screen (Chantel)

Before the bids, Bob had the calldown, Nicholas, flex his arms. Just look at those gigantic muscles! He claims to have been bit by a mosquito.

|	Alesia	|	NICHOLAS	|	Jody	|	Joanne	|
|	$1400	|	$1350	|	$1299	|	$1355	|

BUZZ! BUZZ! BUZZ! Big muscles don't always call for big bids. Let's make these bids smaller, going lower than $1,299.

|	Alesia	|	NICHOLAS	|	Jody	|	Joanne	|
|	$1001	|	$900	|	$999	|	$1000	|

Actual Retail Price: $1,197!

Alesia is playing Spelling Bee for a new car: 1998 Chevrolet Metro coupe, equipped with standard features, air conditioning, anti-lock brakes, 3-speed automatic transmission, mats, and California emission, a prize worth $11,480 (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 ––

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Alesia gets two free numbers worth $500 each. She picks 10 and 7.

Alesia can earn three more numbers by coming within $10 of the price of the following items (Kathleen):
1. Conair Big Curls center for big hair curls, with 12 jumbo velvety rollers
2. Milton Bradley's Lite-Brite (with The Price is Right logo in lights)
3. Splash Dance water-resistant radio with AM-FM easy-touch on/off and large control buttons

Alesia looks at the hairsetter and guesses $23. The price is...

$41

Not high enough. Try the next prize!

Alesia looks at the game and guesses $24. The price is...

$13

One dollar too many. One last chance with one more prize.

Alesia looks at the shower radio and guesses $19. The price is...

$17

Win! Alesia picks number 15 worth $500 for a cash total of $1,500.

Alesia declines the $1,500 and plays for the car. The first card is...

(CAR)

Alesia wins the car! (The other two cards were (C) and (A).)


3rd IUFB - A unique area rug: Salzburg Creations, Inc. Vienna Collection Water Serpent rug with copyright design depicting turn-of-the-century Vienna Art Nouveau, made of 100% New Zealand woll (Kathleen and Janice)

|	KATHRYN	|	Nicholas	|	Jody	|	Joanne	|
|	$14000	|	$1000	|	$750	|	$1401	|

Actual Retail Price: $1,200!

Nicholas is playing Eazy Az 1-2-3 for a handsome knee hole desk, elegant glassware, and a new bar set:
1: Crawford of Jamestown solid cherry knee hole desk featuring 5 storage drawers and 2 file drawers (Janice)
2: RCR DaVinci Crystal cut crystal stemware and drinkware (Kathleen)
3: Refreshment center made of rattan with a beautiful nutwood finish, the bar with 2 shelves and 2 swiveling stools with upholstered 100% cotton cushions (Chantel)

DESK	–	GLASSWARE	–	BAR SET
––––––	|	––––––	|	––––––

Nicholas will take the following blocks (Chantel):

1, 2, 3

Nicholas places the 1 price on the desk.
Nicholas places the 2 price on the glassware.
Nicholas places the 3 price on the bar set. Reveal the prices!

DESK	–	GLASSWARE	–	BAR SET
1	|	2	|	3
$1205	|	$640	|	$1787

More audience shenanigans. Nicholas will be back in the Showcase Showdown after the break.


Some members of the audience will receive a Hale Indian River Grove gift certificate.

1st Showcase Showdown:

|	CONTESTANT	|	SPIN 1	|	SPIN 2	|	TOTAL	|	RESULT	|
|	Nicholas	|	.40	|	.75	|	1.15	|	MRRRRRRRP!	|
|	Douglas	|	.65	|	––	|	.65	|	SHOWCASE	|
|	Alesia	|	.30	|	.10	|	.40	|		|

4th IUFB - A collection of classical CDs: Collector's Choice Music Catalog collection of 112 classical music CDs (Chantel)

|	Kathryn	|	WILLIAM	|	Jody	|	Joanne	|
|	$1	|	$750	|	$600	|	$450	|

Actual Retail Price: $622!

Jody is playing Magic # for a cozy sofa and a stately grandmother clock:
1: La-Z-Boy American Home Collection casual yet sophisticated sofa, fashionably styled with soft cushions, flared tuxedo arms, and dressmaker's skirt (Janice)
2: Walnut laminate grandmother clock, delicately inlaid flower detailing, and Westminster chimes for an elegant looking timepiece (Kathleen)

SOFA	–	Magic #	–	CLOCK
––––––	|	0	|	––––––

Jody sets the number to 1400...and she likes to play with that handle. Reveal the prices!

SOFA	–	Magic #	–	CLOCK
$1259	|	1400	|	$2195

Jody wins both prizes!


5th IUFB - A collection of lovely lamps: Harris Lamps timeless art lamps with heavy handworked metal and parchment color, textured shades, as a reminder of an elegant age (Janice)

|	Kathryn	|	William	|	LEROY	|	Joanne	|
|	$650	|	$1	|	$550	|	$750	|

Actual Retail Price: $565!

Leroy is playing Penny Ante for an elegant console piano: Samick French Provincial style console piano with cherry finish featuring quiet play middle pedal control for discrete practice sessions, a prize worth $3,990 (Kathleen).

With three pennies, Leroy must guess the correct price of two grocery products.
1. New Snuggle liquid fabric softener with color protector
2. Sucrets Children's Formula cherry flavored sore throat relief

The detergent price is one of...

$4.99 | $2.80 | $3.50 | $4.25

Leroy picks $4.25.

$4.99 | $2.80 | $3.50 | NO

Wrong! 2 pennies left. Leroy picks $3.50.

$4.99 | $2.80 | NO | NO

Wrong! 1 penny left. Leroy thinks it's $2.80.

$4.99 | NO | NO | NO

Wrong, and it's already over. The price was $4.99. (The throat relief price is never shown.)

Leroy will return for the Showcase Showdown after the final game.


The final calldown, Ruth, is in the front row.

6th IUFB - A new sailboat: The Dink 8-foot row sailboat with deluxe sail rig, weighs 90 pounds and supports a 35 square foot sail (Chantel)

Before leaving, Chantel waves to audience member Amar, who thinks she's great.

|	Kathryn	|	William	|	RUTH	|	Joanne	|
|	$1400	|	$1251	|	$1100	|	$1150	|

Actual Retail Price: $1,445!

Joanne sails away to the First Four Breakfast Club.

Kathryn is playing Cover Up for a new car: 1998 Plymouth Breeze, equipped with standard features, automatic transmission, and California emission (Janice).

The price of $31243 below is not correct.

	– – – – 6 – – – 3 2 – – 9 7 0 – 2 4 5 1 2 6 0 8 7 1 0 5 9 5
$	3 1 2 4 3

Kathryn picks $16975. Wrong! How many numbers are correct?

	– – – – 6 – – – 3 2 – – _ _ 0 – 2 4 5 1 2 _ 0 8 7 _ 0 5 9 _
$	1 6 9 7 5

Kathryn picks $16450. Wrong! How many numbers are correct?

	– – – – 6 – – – 3 2 – – _ _ _ – 2 4 5 1 2 _ 0 8 7 _ 0 _ _ _
$	1 6 5 9 0

Kathryn picks $16590. Wrong! How many numbers are correct?

	– – – – 6 – – – 3 2 – – _ _ _ – 2 _ _ 1 2 _ 0 8 7 _ 0 _ _ _
$	1 6 4 5 0

Kathryn picks $16480. Is she a winner?

	– – – – 6 – – – 3 2 – – _ _ _ – 2 _ _ 1 2 _ 0 _ 7 _ 0 _ _ _
$	1 6 4 8 0 1 6 4 3 0

Sadly, no. Kathryn will return for the Showcase Showdown in a few minutes.


Contestants not appearing onstage will receive Michael C. Fina stainless steel flatware, a Passport Furniture foyer bench, and a Panasonic Shockwave portable CD player.

2nd Showcase Showdown:

|	CONTESTANT	|	SPIN 1	|	SPIN 2	|	TOTAL	|	RESULT	|
|	Leroy	|	.30	|	.55	|	.85	|		|
|	Kathryn	|	.85	|	––	|	.85	|		|
|	Jody	|	.45	|	.30	|	.75	|		|

|	SPINOFF	|	SPIN	|	RESULT	|
|	Leroy	|	.90	|	SHOWCASE	|
|	Kathryn	|	. 5	|		|

Douglas is the top winner, and Leroy is the Runner-Up!

SHOWCASE 1: Things To Keep Your Dog Happy!
1. You can start by giving your dog plenty of EXERCISE when you both go for a walk in Central Park in exciting New York City! (model dressed as a dog, likely Kathleen)
- Fly with a guest round-trip coach from L.A. to NYC for a 6-night stay including breakfast at Fitzpatrick Manhattan Hotel featuring an intimate restaurant specializing in Irish Cuisine and centrally located

2. Next, your dog needs a GOOD DIET prepared at home in your new kitchen! (dog model)
- Magic Chef complete kitchen featuring a full line of appliances including a gas range, a top-mount refrigerator, and dishwasher

3. And every dog needs a lot of REST...in the total comfort of a brand new bed! (dog model)
- Swan Brass Beds fine all-brass Montgomery queen-size bed finished with durable baked epoxy coating for protection and ease of care; plus Strata Summit water mattress featuring an advanced combination of flotation comfort, firmness, and extra spinal support

4. Finally, all dogs need plenty of FRESH AIR, so take your dog for a ride in your brand new convertible! (dog model)
- Chrysler Sebring JX convertible, equipped with standard features, cloth low back bucket seats, equipment group 24B, AM-FM stereo radio with cassette player, and California emission

Douglas Bids: $26,500.

SHOWCASE 2
1. Beautiful dining room (Janice): Ashley Furniture dining room with regency style chairs and ebony parquetry inlaid borders in Corinth natural maple; plus Michael C. Fina Co., Inc. fine European china 40-piece service for 8
2. Big-screen TV (Janice): Panasonic 61-inch projection TV with sharp bright images and Surround Sound
3. Fabulous spa (Chantel): Catalina Spas Ventura spa with double lounger design, multi-level seating, and 100% mahogany skirt

Leroy Bids: $15,250.

Showcase bids:

|	Leroy	|	Douglas	|
|	$15250	|	$26500	|

ARP of Douglas's Showcase: $32,265, for a difference of $5,765.
ARP of Leroy's Showcase: $13,006. MRRRRRRRP!

Difference of:

|	ROOM/SPA	|	TRIP/CAR	|
|	OVER	|	$5765	|

Douglas wins $38,908 in prizes!


Bob Barker reminds you to help control the pet population, and have your pets spayed or neutered!