Recap for June 6, 2001 (1843K)

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Episode Number: 1843K (06/06/2001)
Airdate: June 6, 2001
Barker's Beauties: Nikki, Claudia, Heather

Here it comes! From the Bob Barker Studio at CBS in Hollywood! Television’s most exciting hour of fantastic prizes! The fabulous, 60-minute Price Is Right!

HOTTEST GAME SHOW!
BETTER THAN EVER!
FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY!

First Four: Right-to-left
Microphone Handoff: Nikki


1st IUFB - A new washer and dryer: Amana stylish new super-capacity washer and dryer with durable stainless steel drums and top-quality features, making short work of any laundry challenge (Heather and Claudia)

|	REBECCA	|	ANDREW	|	MARGARET	|	SAM	|
|	$1200	|	$600	|	$975	|	$1201	|

Actual Retail Price: $1,148!

Margaret is playing Most Expen$ive for a stylish sofa, a versatile high boy, and a bumper pool table:
1: Flexsteel sofa in traditional styling, richly textured fabric adding to its elegant look, for comfort, quality, and durability (Nikki)
2: Broyhill Continental Tapestry high boy with 2-drawer base and shelf, the deck made to house a TV behind 2 doors (Claudia)
3: Murrey & Sons 3-in-1 combo bumper pool table with rich oak finish and carved pedestals; play cards or bumper pool, then relax and eat on its tabletop (Heather)

1	|	2	|	3
Sofa	–	Armoire	–	Game Table

Margaret picks number 2. Reveal the prices!

1	|	2	|	3
$1788	|	$1188	|	$895
Sofa	–	Armoire	–	Game Table

MRRRRRRRP! The audience already groaned after the first reveal. Margaret will return for the Showcase Showdown later.


During the break, Bob just found out that the calldown, Giuseppe, is here with 3 companions from Sicily! They're all dressed in their very nice outfits, looking like athletes, but they're just tourists. However, they're playing for club teams and supporting their national team with a warmup.

2nd IUFB - A handsome French washstand, a handsome accessory piece made of iron and featuring a large, round mirror (Claudia, followed by Nikki with a small dog)

The dog, Sebastian, is 11 weeks old and was brought over by the SPCA L.A.! He is up for adoption!

|	Rebecca	|	Andrew	|	GIUSEPPE	|	Sam	|
|	$850	|	$851	|	$900	|	$700	|

Actual Retail Price: $1,080!

Giuseppe learned English in school, and he also speaks Sicilian. He has lived in the United States off and on. Back and forth, back and forth.

Giuseppe could win a new Cadillac Seville SLS elegant luxury sedan with V8 275 HP engine standard, including Seville premium luxury package and paint protection (Heather)...

...playing 3 STRIKES!

3 STRIKES $ █ █ █ █ █ – – –

The numbers in the price of the car are a 1, a 3, a 4, a 5, and a 9.

Giuseppe pulls... a 4, and guesses the second digit.

NO

Giuseppe pulls... the X. MRRRRRRRP!

3 STRIKES $ █ █ █ █ █ X – –

Giuseppe pulls... a 9, and guesses the second digit.

NO

Giuseppe pulls... the X. MRRRRRRRP!

3 STRIKES $ █ █ █ █ █ X X –

Giuseppe pulls... a 1, and guesses the third digit.

NO

Giuseppe pulls... a 5, and guesses the second digit.

3 STRIKES $ █ 5 █ █ █ X X –

Giuseppe pulls... a 9, and guesses the third digit.

3 STRIKES $ █ 5 9 █ █ X X –

Giuseppe pulls... the X. MRRRRRRRP!

3 STRIKES $ █ 5 9 █ █ X X X

Just as he was getting hot. "Curses! Foiled again."

3 STRIKES $ 4 5 9 1 3 X X X

Giuseppe's luck could improve when he gets to the Showcase Showdown.


3rd IUFB - A handy new rower: Schwinn Windrigger air rower for excellent full-body workout, with HD style computer that provides 2 pre-programmed courses including a racing mode for a unique race pace each time you row (Claudia)

|	Rebecca	|	Andrew	|	JENNIFER	|	Sam	|
|	$950	|	$951	|	$825	|	$900	|

Actual Retail Price: $1,000!

Andrew is playing Punch A Bunch for a chance to win up to $10,000 (Heather)!

PUNCHBOARD $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $

Andrew can win up to four punches on the Punchboard by pricing these small items (Nikki):

1. Garden Weasel 5-in-1 tool that makes gardening fun and easy

$13

Andrew thinks the price is HIGHER.

HIGHER
$20

Correct! 1 punch earned!

2. Okabashi shoes with dozens of unique pressure pads to stimulate and soothe tired aching feet, giving your feet a massage

$7

Andrew thinks the price is HIGHER.

HIGHER
$9

Correct! 2 punches earned!

3. John Denver classic concert CD with other rare, unreleased performances, a double album with 29 songs in all, from RCA

$41

Andrew thinks the price is LOWER.

LOWER
$30

Correct! 3 punches earned!

4. Country Quartet Kitchen wooden tray, a perfect addition to any kitchen

$14

Andrew thinks the price is HIGHER.

HIGHER
$19

Correct! 4 punches earned!

Andrew punches the following holes:

PUNCHBOARD $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ 3 $ $ $ $ $ $ $ 1 $ $ $ $ $ $ 4 $ $ $ $ $ $ $ 2 $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $

Slip 1 is worth... $500. Andrew throws it away.
Slip 2 is worth... $500. Andrew throws it away.
Slip 3 is worth... $50. Andrew throws it away.
Slip 4 is worth... $500.

Andrew wins $500 in cash.


1st Showcase Showdown:

|	CONTESTANT	|	SPIN 1	|	SPIN 2	|	TOTAL	|	RESULT	|
|	Giuseppe	|	.10	|	.35	|	.45	|		|
|	Margaret	|	. 5	|	.70	|	.75	|	SHOWCASE	|
|	Andrew	|	.15	|	.20	|	.35	|		|

4th IUFB - Elegant baby furniture: Legacy Park Place Crib complete with 4-drawer chest and dressing station, all in natural finish (Nikki)

Also going to the winner is a Jennifer Convertibles gift certificate (Nikki)

|	Rebecca	|	CONSTANCE	|	Jennifer	|	Sam	|
|	$1	|	$1650	|	$1400	|	$1100	|

Actual Retail Price: $1,938!

Constance is playing Switch? for trips to Anchorage and Atlanta:
1: Fly with a guest round-trip coach from L.A. to Anchorage for a 6-night stay at the Millennium Hotel, adjacent to the world's premiere float plane base, with spectacular panoramas, warm hospitality, and first-class service (Heather)
2: Fly with a guest round-trip coach from L.A. to Atlanta for a 6-night stay at the Hilton Hotel combining a convenient downtown location with superb accommodations, with friendly Southern hospitality (Claudia)

ANCHORAGE	–	ATLANTA
$2574	|	$4274
SWITCH?	|	SWITCH?

Constance chooses to switch!

ANCHORAGE	–	ATLANTA
$4274	|	$2574
SWITCH?	|	SWITCH?

Reveal the prices!

ANCHORAGE	–	ATLANTA
$4274	|	$2574
$2574	|	$4274

Yet another letdown. Constance will be back for the Showcase Showdown in the second half.


The next calldown, Jason, is a sailor.

5th IUFB - A handcrafted sculpture: Miller Import Armani Collection's Marina exquisitely handcrafted in Italy, designed with intricate detail and the elegance of a classic European porcelain sculpture (Heather and Nikki)

|	Rebecca	|	JASON	|	Jennifer	|	Sam	|
|	$500	|	$575	|	$650	|	$900	|

Actual Retail Price: $530!

Rebecca is playing Bullseye for a terrific big-screen TV: 57-inch color television with remote control, offering a high-scan compatibility and quality sleek looking cabinet, with picture-in-picture and stereo sound, a prize worth $4,498 (Claudia).

The grocery products are:
1. Francesco Rinaldi Traditional Pasta Sauce
2. Geritol Complete multivitamins
3. Tums E-X heartburn relief with Calcium
4. New Preparation H Medicated Wipes with aloe
5. Hidden Valley Original Ranch Dressing

|	SAUCE	|	VITAMINS	|	CALCIUM	|	WIPES	|	DRESSING	|
|	––––	|	––––	|	––––	|	––––	|	––––	|

Rebecca takes 4 dressings... $2.99 x 4 = $11.96. BULLSEYE!

Rebecca wins the television!


The next calldown, Scott, is from Stanford University.

6th IUFB - A great tennis machine: Lob-ster portable tennis ball machine complete with 6 dozen tennis balls for immediate practice action on the court (Heather, and eventually Claudia playing)

|	SCOTT	|	Jason	|	Jennifer	|	Sam	|
|	$550	|	$750	|	$775	|	$776	|

Actual Retail Price: $868!

Sam is playing Money Game for a new car: Ford Focus LX, includes automatic transmission, side impact air bags, paint sealant, and fabric protectant (Nikki).

The middle digit in the car is:

██ ██ ██ ██

| | | –

16 43 85 ––

| | | –

70 02 62 ––

| | | –

15 98 14 ––

░░

|

██3██

Sam picks 14. Front of the car!
Sam picks 70. $.
Sam picks 98. $.
Sam picks 15. $.
Sam picks 85. $.

70 98 15 85

| | | –

$ $ $ ––

| | | –

$ Rc $ ––

| | | –

$ $ Fc ––

░░

|

14302

Sam wins $268 in cash. "El Cheapo" got us again.


Contestants not appearing onstage will receive a Samsung Digimax 35 MP3 camera and a gift from Invention Submission Corporation by calling 1-800-288-IDEA.

2nd Showcase Showdown:

|	CONTESTANT	|	SPIN 1	|	SPIN 2	|	TOTAL	|	RESULT	|
|	Sam	|	.60	|	––	|	.60	|		|
|	Constance	|	. 5	|	.60	|	.65	|	SHOWCASE	|
|	Rebecca	|	.35	|	.75	|	1.10	|	MRRRRRRRP!	|

Constance is the top winner, and Margaret is the Runner-Up!

SHOWCASE 1: Filled with towels! (Nikki)
1. It begins with a lovely towel selection!
- Martex towels crafted of 100% Egyptian cotton loops in 35 stylish colors

2. And you can use those towels to dry off after you hop out of a new old-fashioned bathtub!
- Modernized version of the old-fashioned ball and claw tub complete with brushed chrome fixtures, adding new dimensions to your bathroom dιcor

3. Or perhaps you could use a towel or two to lie down on...on the fabulous beaches of St. Thomas!
- Fly with a guest round-trip coach from L.A. to the US Virgin Islands for a 6-night stay at the all-inclusive Wyndham Sugar Bay Beach Club & Resort, with great food, unlimited beverages, exciting activities, and non-motorized water sports

4. And all those towels could really come in handy if you decide to do some swimming while aboard your brand new boat!
- Rinker 180 Bow Rider sporty 18'5" ski boat, powered with a 4.3-liter V6 motor, trailer included

Constance passes the Showcase.
Margaret Bids: $24,500.

SHOWCASE 2
1. Elegant new dining room (Heather): Broyhill Center Street dining room honoring the Victorian tradition with a fresh new look, stylistic elements blending with all dιcors; plus Formalities by Baum Bros. Samantha Pattern dinnerware service for 12 plus accessories, embossed with 24-karat gold trim and platinum
2. Gorgeous silver-plated serving pieces (Heather): Reed & Barton assortment of exquisite silver-plated serving accessories, offering superb design and craftsmanship to add elegance to any setting
3. Fun new electric motor car (Claudia): Global Electric Motor Cars multipurpose neighborhood electric vehicle, fun to drive, easy to park, and automotive engineered for street and turf

Constance Bids: $15,000.

Showcase bids:

|	Margaret	|	Constance	|
|	$24500	|	$15000	|

ARP of Margaret's Showcase: $35,426, for a difference of $10,926. (No close-up.)
ARP of Constance's Showcase: $16,044, for a difference of $1,044. (With close-up.)

Difference of:

|	TRIP/BOAT	|	DINING ROOM	|
|	$10926	|	$1044	|

Constance wins $18,082 in prizes!


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