Recap for December 20, 2002 (2355K)

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Episode Number: 2355K (12/20/2002)
Airdate: December 20, 2002
Barker's Beauties: Claudia, Shane, Jesse

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!

JOYEUX NOΛL!
FELIZ NAVIDAD!
MERRY CHRISTMAS!

First Four: Left-to-right
Microphone Handoff: Jesse


1st IUFB - A relaxing steam capsule: Aroma Spa aromatherapy steam capsule that sets up in minutes and plugs in anywhere (Shane)

|	RANDAL	|	CHARLES	|	LISA	|	IDA	|
|	$725	|	$1225	|	$1250	|	$1251	|

Actual Retail Price: $1,995!

Ida is playing Any Number for an elegant punch bowl set or a new car:
1. Michael C. Fina 15-piece punch bowl set in luxurious silver plate (Jesse)
2. 2003 Pontiac Vibe 5-passenger car with 4-cylinder engine, includes Vibe power package, 17-inch aluminum wheels, 4-speed automatic transmission, and paint sealant (Claudia)

The first number in the car is:

CAR PUNCH SET PIGGY

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$ 1 █ █ █ █ – – $ █ █ █ – – $ █.█ █

Ida picks 7.

CAR PUNCH SET PIGGY

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$ 1 █ █ 7 █ – – $ █ █ █ – – $ █.█ █

Ida picks 8.

CAR PUNCH SET PIGGY

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$ 1 █ █ 7 █ – – $ 8 █ █ – – $ █.█ █

Ida picks 6.

CAR PUNCH SET PIGGY

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$ 1 █ █ 7 █ – – $ 8 █ █ – – $ 6.█ █

Ida picks 9.

CAR PUNCH SET PIGGY

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$ 1 9 █ 7 █ – – $ 8 █ █ – – $ 6.█ █

Ida picks 3.

CAR PUNCH SET PIGGY

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$ 1 9 █ 7 █ – – $ 8 3 █ – – $ 6.█ █

Ida picks 1.

CAR PUNCH SET PIGGY

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$ 1 9 █ 7 1 – – $ 8 3 █ – – $ 6.█ █

Ida picks 4.

CAR PUNCH SET PIGGY

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$ 1 9 4 7 1 – – $ 8 3 █ – – $ 6.█ █

Ida wins the car! (There's no good shot of the remaining digits.)


2nd IUFB - A delightful music box wall clock: Rhythm USA elegant music box wall clock that accentuates the unique musical disc feature, with classic melodies on each disc (Shane and Jesse)

Before we bid, Bob points out that Jesse's mom is in the second row. We get a shot of her mother Maryann. "Isn't she pretty?"

|	Randal	|	Charles	|	Lisa	|	MICHAEL	|
|	$675	|	$325	|	$700	|	$1000	|

Bob suddenly has doubts about whether or not Lisa is in the correct spot.

Actual Retail Price: $900!

No matter anymore. Lisa is playing PLINKO! for a chance to win up to $50,000!

Lisa gets a free Plinko chip and can win up to four extra chips by pricing these small items (Claudia):

1. Smoothie machine with a unique shape and look while creating chunk-free smoothies and frozen cocktails; the 56 oz. container is a perfect size for the whole party

39

Lisa thinks the 9 is correct.

WIN!
$89

Correct! 2 Plinko chips!

2. Swivel headlight that works as a hands-free flashlight that features an adjustable headband; make those handy, around-the-house repairs just a little easier!

12

Lisa thinks the 2 is correct.

16

Wrong! Lights out on that prize.

3. University Games Kids Battle the Grown-Ups game

21

Lisa thinks the 1 is correct.

25

Wrong! Would kids know better?

4. Nylon sports bag with a place for all your workout essentials, from holding your favorite CDs to storing a water bottle; the side pocket features 6 sleeves that hold up to 12 CDs

45

Lisa thinks the 5 is correct.

WIN!
$15

Correct! 3 Plinko chips!

Shane has a few more chips for Lisa.

Time to play Plinko!

Lisa drops Chip 1 in column 4.

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● 1 0 0

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_ 5 0 0

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_ 1 0 0 0

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_ 10 0 0 0

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_ 1 0 0 0

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_ 5 0 0

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_ 1 0 0

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Total: $100

Lisa drops Chip 2 in column 8.

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_ 1 0 0

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_ 5 0 0

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_ 1 0 0 0

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_ 10 0 0 0

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_ 1 0 0 0

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● 5 0 0

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_ 1 0 0

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Total: $600

Lisa drops Chip 3 in the center column.

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_ 1 0 0

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_ 5 0 0

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_ 1 0 0 0

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_ 1 0 0 0

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● 5 0 0

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_ 1 0 0

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Total: $1100

Lisa wins $1,100 in cash.


For another moment, we have an all-male Row. "Now, ladies, don't boo and holler!"

3rd IUFB - A new dishwasher: Stainless steel 24-inch built-in dishwasher featuring digital display, power drive fan system, and self-cleaning filter (Jesse on the Turntable)

Also going to the winner is a supply of Airborne cold remedy (Jesse)

|	Randal	|	Charles	|	CALLY	|	Michael	|
|	$625	|	$726	|	$670	|	$725	|

BUZZ! BUZZ! BUZZ! No, nothing's wrong with the dishwasher. That's just our occasional buzzing, and a signal that everyone must go lower than $625.

|	Randal	|	Charles	|	CALLY	|	Michael	|
|	$425	|	$550	|	$450	|	$500	|

Actual Retail Price: $599!

Charles is playing Most Expen$ive for terrific his-and-hers golf equipment, a handy safe, and a dining set:
1: Knight golf package including professionally designed full graphite woods and irons, precision-milled putters, and golf bags with matching head covers (Shane)
2: Cisco and Brinks Home Security executive safe featuring 10 massive steel locking bolts, 1-inch thick steel door, drill-resistant hard plate, and nearly 23 cubic feet of storage space (Claudia)
3: Carson's of High Point contemporary 5-piece dining set featuring sterling silver finish and 4 multi-colored chairs (Jesse)

1	|	2	|	3
Golf Clubs	–	Safe	–	Dinette

Charles picks number 2. Reveal the prices!

1	|	2	|	3
$2098	|	$1995	|	$3058
Golf Clubs	–	Safe	–	Dinette

MRRRRRRRP! Charles lost confidence with the dinette reveal. He will be back for the Showcase Showdown after the break.


Ida is celebrating her 60th birthday today!

1st Showcase Showdown:

|	CONTESTANT	|	SPIN 1	|	SPIN 2	|	TOTAL	|	RESULT	|
|	Charles	|	.60	|	––	|	.60	|		|
|	Lisa	|	.70	|	––	|	.70	|	SHOWCASE	|
| |	Ida	| |	.45 .15	| |	.20	| |	.35	| |		| |

The next calldown, Adam, is in the Navy.

4th IUFB - A handsome wine server cart: Carson's of High Point handsome brush Sterling finished wine server cart featuring starfire glass and wine bottle storage (Shane)

|	Randal	|	ADAM	|	Cally	|	Michael	|
|	$540	|	$650	|	$700	|	$725	|

Actual Retail Price: $813!

Michael brought over some shirts from the World Series!

Michael is playing Check Out for a stylish bedroom group: Ashley Furniture Serengeti Collection 8-piece bedroom group with a warm distressed finish and antique silver finish to create a relaxing divergence of warm and cool tones; plus a Bemco Posture Elura sleep set with patented posture zone suspension system; a prize package worth $6,999 (Claudia).

Michael must be within $1.00 above or below the total of these grocery products:
1. Little Debbie Honey Buns
2. Dawn liquid dish soap
3. New Robitussin Sunny Raspberry Vitamin C Throat Drops
4. Smucker's Seedless Blackberry Jam
5. New Bayer Women's Aspirin Plus Calcium

|	HONEY BUNS	|	DISH SOAP	|	THROAT DROPS	|	JAM	|	ASPIRIN	|
|	––––	|	––––	|	––––	|	––––	|	––––	|

Michael guesses the honey buns are $1.20.
Michael guesses the dish soap is $2.20.
Michael guesses the throat drops are $1.99.
Michael guesses the jam is $2.99.
Michael guesses the aspirin is $5.00 for a total of...

$13.38

The actual price of the honey buns is $1.39.
The actual price of the dish soap is $2.49, for a total of $3.88.
The actual price of the throat drops is $1.12, for a total of $5.00.
The actual price of the jam is $3.35, for a total of $8.35.
The actual price of the aspirin is $9.62, for a total of $17.97.

|	HONEY BUNS	|	DISH SOAP	|	THROAT DROPS	|	JAM	|	ASPIRIN	|
|	$1.39	|	$2.49	|	$1.12	|	$3.35	|	$9.62	|

$13.38 $17.97

For a difference of...

$13.38 $4.59 LOSS

MRRRRRRRP! That last one surprised us all. Michael will be back for the Showcase Showdown in the second half.


5th IUFB - Great new luggage: Ricardo Beverly Hills Del Mar luggage with ballistic strength, built to last, designed with patented 2-compartment suiter with floating divider (Claudia)

Also going to the winner is a supply of Citrucel Clear-Mix fiber supplement (Claudia)

|	Randal	|	Adam	|	Cally	|	JASON	|
|	$650	|	$670	|	$671	|	$500	|

Actual Retail Price: $920!

Cally is playing Cover Up for a new car: Mercury Cougar 3-door coupe with standard 5-speed manual transmission, includes stereo with cassette and CD, paint sealant, and fabric protectant (Jesse).

The price of $31230 below is not correct.

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

Cally picks $17394. Wrong! How many numbers are correct?

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

Cally picks $17372. Correct!

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

Cally wins the car!


6th IUFB - A comfy sofa: Broyhill casual comfortable sofa in gold tweed, accenting any room in the home (Jesse)

|	Randal	|	Adam	|	CHRISTOPHER	|	Jason	|
|	$1201	|	$1120	|	$899	|	$1200	|

Actual Retail Price: $1,038!

Randal will have to warm up at the First Four Breakfast Club.

Christopher is playing Side By Side for a fun water trike: Water Ventures 3-wheeled Aqua Cycle, like riding a giant tricycle on water, buoyant and durable (Shane).

- SIDE –– ––

BY 50 37 ––

- SIDE –– ––

Christopher sets the price to 12 45. Reveal the price!

- SIDE –– ––

BY –– 37 37

- SIDE 50 50

Christopher wins the water trike!


Contestants not appearing onstage will receive an Argus digital camera and Waverly wall coverings.

If Michael won $11,000, he'd take his daughter to Hawaii. Would he take his wife? "Oh yeah, I'd take her, too."

Christopher would go to Europe. Cally would be herself and her husband some race bikes.

2nd Showcase Showdown:

|	CONTESTANT	|	SPIN 1	|	SPIN 2	|	TOTAL	|	RESULT	|
|	Michael	|	.55	|	.75	|	1.30	|	MRRRRRRRP!	|
|	Christopher	|	.90	|	––	|	.90	|	SHOWCASE	|
|	Cally	|	.60	|	.45	|	1.05	|	MRRRRRRRP!	|

Cally has her good-luck charm alligator named Alice with her. Sadly, due to all the clapping, Alice is missing an eye.


Christopher is the top winner, and Lisa is the Runner-Up!

SHOWCASE 1: A Salute To The Four Seasons!
1. And fun for the Summer, what's better than a new barbecue? (Claudia)
- Barbeques Galore Turbo 3-Burner gas grill with 635 square inch cooking surface and 51,000 BTUs in a black stainless steel cart

2. And to avoid the chill of Fall, stay indoors and enjoy a new color TV! (Shane)
- 36-inch color television with remote control along with 2-tuner picture-in-picture and stereo sound

3. But when Winter comes along, head for a warmer climate...like exciting Palm Springs! (Jesse)
- Fly with a guest round-trip coach from L.A. to Palm Springs for a 6-night stay surrounded by mountains and drenched by the warm sun of the beautiful Palm Springs Riviera Resort & Racquet Club, fine hotel amenities and dinner for 2 at the Grill restaurant awaiting your arrival; includes pair of tickets to the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway

4. Finally, once Spring arrives, it's time to enjoy the outdoors...in your brand new trailer! (everyone)
- Hi-Lo silver telescoping trailer that lowers traveling height from standard to living height in seconds; sleeps 4 to 6 and features a swing down bunk, air conditioner, and more

Christopher passes the Showcase.
Lisa Bids: $23,450.

SHOWCASE 2: We have fun with the word Remote!
1. We start by showing you the remote of a new stereo system! (Shane)
- Marantz MR2021 table top system, with legendary audio quality and stunning hi-tech design

2. Next, we're sending you to a remote place, beautiful Antigua! (Jesse)
- Fly with a guest round-trip coach from L.A. to Antigua for a 6-night all-inclusive stay at Sandals Antigua Resort & Spa nestled on breathtaking Dickinson Bay, understated elegance with casual island charm

3. And it's always a good idea to adjust the mirrors using the remote control in your brand new truck! (Claudia)
- Ford Explorer Sport Trac 4x2 truck, includes cargo cage

Christopher Bids: $34,000.

Showcase bids:

|	Lisa	|	Christopher	|
|	$23450	|	$34000	|

ARP of Lisa's Showcase: $20,281. MRRRRRRRP!
ARP of Christopher's Showcase: $34,131, for a difference of $131!!!

Difference of:

|	TRAILER	|	TRUCK	|
|	OVER	|	$131	|

*CLANG CLANG CLANG CLANG CLANG CLANG* *Whoop! Whoop! Whoop!*

DOUBLE SHOWCASE
WINNER

Christopher wins $59,200 in prizes!

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