Recap for October 13, 2003 (2631K)

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Episode Number: 2631K (10/13/2003)
Airdate: October 13, 2003
Barker's Beauties: Claudia, Brandi, Rachel

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!

FUN & EXCITEMENT!
MONEY & PRIZES!
BARKER & HIS BEAUTIES!

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


1st IUFB - An exciting day sailer: American Sails Pennant 10-foot long day sailer designed for the young at heart, complete with main and jib sails, oar lock sockets, auxiliary motor mount block, and colorful Dacron sail (Brandi)

|	GEORGE	|	BENJAMIN	|	LAURA	|	CRYSTAL	|
|	$5500	|	$1800	|	$2100	|	$1100	|

Actual Retail Price: $2,695!

Laura is a student at the University of Oklahoma who is a ballet dancer. If she wins something, will she do a little dance on the stage?

Laura is playing Most Expen$ive for a terrific washer and dryer, a handsome cupboard, and a comfy recliner:
1: Haier 11-pound capacity ultra-quiet front-load washer and dryer, with stainless steel tub and drum and offers 8 wash cycles (Rachel)
2: Hooker Furniture Pacific Pines Collection cupboard featuring multiple shelves for storage framed by an attractive door, and sides enclosed with mesh wire (Claudia)
3: BarcaLounger Vintage Collection pair of Sterling loungers featuring 3 easy-to-operate positions, tapered legs, cherry finish, and decorative nail head trim (Brandi)

1	|	2	|	3
Washer/Dryer	–	Cupboard	–	Chairs

Laura picks number 2. Reveal the prices!

1	|	2	|	3
$1000	|	$1587	|	$2380
Washer/Dryer	–	Cupboard	–	Chairs

MRRRRRRRP! No dance right now. Laura will return for the Showcase Showdown, where she'll to a triple pirouette if she wins money.


2nd IUFB - Antique map reproductions: Maps From The Past pair of fascinatingly detailed color reproductions of the United States and the world from the mid 1800's, a glimpse into times gone by (Claudia, plus Rachel with two cats)

The cats named Gilligan and Mary Jane are both 3 months old, and they are up for adoption at the SPCA L.A. Hawthorne Shelter!

|	George	|	Benjamin	|	LINDA	|	Crystal	|
|	$1600	|	$601	|	$600	|	$850	|

Actual Retail Price: $658!

Benjamin (whom Bob accidentally calls George) has dreamed of being a contestant for 25 years! Since he was 2, his mom put him on the couch watching the show!

Now, Benjamin could win a new Cadillac DeVille sedan with marvelous amenities such as 4.6-liter Nordstar engine, white diamond exterior color, paint sealant, fabric protectant, and comfort and convenience package (Brandi)...

...playing 3 STRIKES!

3 STRIKES $ █ █ █ █ █ – – –

The numbers in the price of the car are a 3, a 4, a 5, a 6, and a 7.

Benjamin pulls... a 6, and guesses the third digit.

NO

Benjamin pulls... a 6 again, and guesses the second digit.

3 STRIKES $ █ 6 █ █ █ – – –

Benjamin pulls... a 3, and guesses the third digit.

NO

Benjamin pulls... the X. MRRRRRRRP!

3 STRIKES $ █ 6 █ █ █ X – –

Benjamin pulls... the X. MRRRRRRRP!

3 STRIKES $ █ 6 █ █ █ X X –

Benjamin pulls... the X. MRRRRRRRP!

3 STRIKES $ █ 6 █ █ █ X X X

That's really not how it was supposed to end.

3 STRIKES $ 4 6 5 7 3 X X X

Benjamin will return for the Showcase Showdown after the next game.


Before the calldown, Bob wants to clarify that George is not Benjamin.

3rd IUFB - A lovely dinette set: Hooker Furniture Grand Terrace Collection 5-piece dinette set with glass tabletop and metal and cast acorn accents (Brandi)

|	George	|	SEAN	|	Linda	|	Crystal	|
|	$1296	|	$1295	|	$1095	|	$1100	|

Actual Retail Price: $2,097!

George is the Principal of Greenwood High School in Mississippi.

George is playing Bonus Game for a trip to Switzerland: Fly with a guest round-trip coach from L.A. to Zόrich for a 6-night stay including daily breakfast at the Marriott Hotel perfectly situated on the River Limmat in the heart of the city, offering lavish accommodations and just minutes from several museums and the Opera House, a bonus worth $7,911 (Rachel).

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George can win spots on the Bonus Game board by pricing these small items:

1. 2-slice toaster that combines retro styling with modern technology, featuring an oval shape with phone inspired dial controls

TOASTER
$25

George thinks the price is HIGHER.

$35
HIGHER

Correct! If spot 1 has the BONUS, he wins!

2. Interactive talking globe that's an excellent hands-on way to learn about the world; simply touch any point on the globe with the stylus, and the voice narrates information

TALKING GLOBE
$100

George thinks the price is LOWER.

$140
HIGHER

Wrong! And when the prize is a trip, too...

3. Revlon easy-to-use hair straightener featuring 10 heat settings, 170 watts of power, and heats up in 60 seconds

HAIR STYLER
$25

George thinks the price is HIGHER.

$18
LOWER

Wrong! Though he has no hair anyway.

4. Rustic 1930's looking clock that swings from a stand and features rivet accents; the face features art deco style numerals to complete its unique look

CLOCK
$17

George thinks the price is HIGHER.

$25
HIGHER

Correct! If spot 4 has the BONUS, he wins!

Light up the BONUS!

$35 –––– –––– $25

| | | |

BONUS NO NO NO

George wins the trip!


Benjamin says he'll do better here, as there are no strikes on the Wheel. Too bad there are still foghorns.

1st Showcase Showdown:

|	CONTESTANT	|	SPIN 1	|	SPIN 2	|	TOTAL	|	RESULT	|
|	Benjamin	|	.10	|	.50	|	.60	|		|
|	Laura	|	.50	|	.50	|	1.00	|	$1,000!	|
|	George	|	.55	|	.55	|	1.10	|	MRRRRRRRP!	|

After scoring a dollar, Laura asks what she does next. Time for a triple pirouette! She suddenly has stage fright, and music plays in the background. Bob asks the principal after her to do it. "She said she was gonna do it! She's got to do it!" And she does it. Very good! George also handled that beautifully.

Speaking of foghorns, everyone got it now after George went over.

|	BONUS SPIN	|	SPIN	|	RESULT	|
|	Laura	|	.90	|	SHOWCASE	|

4th IUFB - A fun ping-pong table: Martin Kilpatrick Co. Butterfly table tennis package including rackets and balls, combining durability with a beautiful wood finish (Rachel and Brandi playing)

|	CHRISTINA	|	Sean	|	Linda	|	Crystal	|
|	$1750	|	$750	|	$1751	|	$1	|

Actual Retail Price: $525!

Crystal is playing Double Prices for a lovely brass bed: Corsican queen-size brass bed featuring traditional styling with porcelain details, the brass protected in a baked epoxy enamel finish with no polishing needed; plus a Lady Englander velvet touch sleep set created with the active lifestyle in mind (Claudia).

$3975
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$2850

Crystal picks $2850. Reveal the price!

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$3975
$2850

Wrong! Crystal will return for the Showcase Showdown in the second half.


5th IUFB - Unique foldable bikes: Dahon pair of 20-inch foldable bicycles, the Stowaway that's lightweight so you can take it anywhere (Brandi)

|	Christina	|	Sean	|	Linda	|	RALPH	|
|	$450	|	$525	|	$526	|	$1275	|

Actual Retail Price: $600!

Linda has waited 32 years to see Bob!

Linda is playing Check Out for great new kitchen appliances: Whirlpool super capacity gas range, side-by-side refrigerator with Accuchill temperature control, and Quiet Wash Plus dishwasher with multi-option combinations (Claudia); plus 8 weeks of Libman maid service for the fall, with mops, brooms, and brushes that make cleaning a breeze (Rachel); a prize package worth $3,707.

We've widened the range because we want winners. Linda must be within $2.00 above or below the total of these grocery products:
1. New Bayer Extra Strength Back & Body Pain
2. Little Debbie Nutty Bars (12 bars)
3. 2 Crystal Clear 100 watt light bulbs
4. Jif Extra Crunchy Peanut Butter
5. Flintstones Chewable Complete vitamins

|	PAIN RELIEVER	|	NUTTY BARS	|	LIGHT BULBS	|	PEANUT BUTTER	|	VITAMINS	|
|	––––	|	––––	|	––––	|	––––	|	––––	|

Linda guesses the pain reliever is $4.99.
Linda guesses the nutty bars are $1.29.
Linda guesses the light bulbs is $3.99.
Linda guesses the peanut butter is $2.99.
Linda guesses the vitamins are $6.57 for a total of...

$19.83

The actual price of the pain reliever is $5.08.
The actual price of the nutty bars is $1.39, for a total of $6.47.
The actual price of the light bulbs is $4.25, for a total of $10.72.
The actual price of the peanut butter is $2.99, for a total of $13.71.
The actual price of the vitamins is $6.72, for a total of $20.43.

|	PAIN RELIEVER	|	NUTTY BARS	|	LIGHT BULBS	|	PEANUT BUTTER	|	VITAMINS	|
|	$5,08	|	$1.39	|	$4.25	|	$13.71	|	$20.43	|

$19.83 $20.43

For a difference of...

$19.83 $ .60 WIN

Linda wins the appliances!


The next calldown, Lori, is a birthday girl today.

6th IUFB - Beautiful new dinnerware: Royal Prestige 45-piece fine china dinnerware service for 8, with handcrafted quality and exclusive patterns, designed to compliment any occasion (Claudia and Brandi)

|	Christina	|	Sean	|	LORI	|	Ralph	|
|	$1201	|	$1202	|	$875	|	$1200	|

Actual Retail Price: $1,599!

Sean is playing One Away for a new truck: Dodge Dakota 4x2 pickup with Magnum V6 engine, includes underrail box bedliner, customer preferred package 23X, engine block heater, and tilt steering wheel (Rachel).

The price of $27261 below is not correct.

$ 2 7 2 6 1

Sean changes the price to $18150.

$ 1 8 1 5 0

Does Sean have at least 1 number right?

HONK!

Does Sean have 2 numbers right?

HONK!

Does Sean have 3 numbers right?

HONK!

Does Sean have 4 numbers right?

HONK!

Does Sean have all 5 numbers right?

HONK!

$ 1 8 1 5 0
$ 1 8 1 5 0

Sean wins the truck in one go!


Contestants not appearing onstage will receive Ricardo Beverly Hills luggage and Morgan Mint collectible coins.

Bob just found out that Sean is a football coach at Rock Valley College in Rockford, Illinois. From now on, when the team's on the road, he's putting them in the back of his truck.

2nd Showcase Showdown:

|	CONTESTANT	|	SPIN 1	|	SPIN 2	|	TOTAL	|	RESULT	|
|	Crystal	|	.20	|	.55	|	.75	|		|
|	Linda	|	.80	|	––	|	.80	|	SHOWCASE	|
|	Sean	|	.60	|	.55	|	1.15	|	MRRRRRRRP!	|

Linda is the top winner, and Laura is the Runner-Up!

SHOWCASE 1
1. Wonderful new living room (Claudia): Broyhill living room group with cheerful plaid and friendly floral design appealing to any taste; plus 60 square yards of Hibernia Woolen Mills carpeting manufactured from 100% New Zealand wool fiber
2. New electric fireplace (Rachel): Dimplex Symphony Encore electric fireplace featuring burloak finish and (?) mantle, 32-inch fire box, and remote control
3. Beautiful new piano (Claudia): Story & Clark exquisitely designed full-size upright piano in solid spruce onboard and fine craftsmanship to provide a full range of musical expression

Linda passes the Showcase.
Laura Bids: $15,320.

SHOWCASE 2: Prizes revealed by our very own superheroine Miss My Way! (Brandi)
1. And Miss My Way asks "Why spin records on an old antique? (a phonograph/gramophone) Just listen to music my way on a new stereo system! (Claudia)
- Marantz MR 2021 tabletop system with legendary audio quality with stunning hi-tech design

2. And Miss My Way asks "Why waste time trying to soak up the sun with this? (a handheld sun reflector) Just do it my way in fabulous Aruba!" (Rachel)
- Fly with a guest round-trip coach from L.A. to Aruba for a 6-night stay at the Aruba Grand Beach Resort & Casino, a personal, private, perfect, small resort, small enough to be grand; Aruba hosts its world-famous music festival every October

3. Finally, Miss My Way asks "Why try to get around town in one of these? (...whatever that wooden crate is?!) You should get around my way in a brand new convertible!" (Claudia and Rachel)
- 2004 Chrysler Sebring LX convertible, includes 4-speed automatic transmission, 2.7-liter V6 engine, and 16-inch aluminum wheels

Linda Bids: $26,102.

Showcase bids:

|	Laura	|	Linda	|
|	$15320	|	$26102	|

ARP of Linda's Showcase: $32,098, for a difference of $5,996.
ARP of Laura's Showcase: $16,037, for a difference of $717!

Difference of:

|	LIVING ROOM	|	TRIP/CAR	|
|	$717	|	$5996	|

Laura wins $19,732 in prizes!


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