Recap for December 22, 2003 (2731K)

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2732K (12/23/2003), 2733K (12/24/2003)
Episode Number: 2731K (12/22/2003)
Airdate: December 22, 2003
Barker's Beauties: Claudia, Shane, Teri

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!

BRIGHTEN YOUR DAY!
ALWAYS SOMETHING NEW!
YOU'LL LOVE IT!

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

Bob enters the studio through the audience. We got your high fives here!


1st IUFB - A new color TV: HDTV compatible flatscreen 36-inch color television with illuminated universal remote and stylish stand; features include splitscreen picture-in-picture (Shane)

|	MARK	|	LORIANN	|	KEIONA	|	BRYAN	|
|	$1500	|	$1401	|	$2200	|	$1	|

Actual Retail Price: $2,127!

Mark is part of a group of sailors in the audience. "The fleet is in!"

Mark is playing PLINKO! for a chance to win up to $50,000!

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

1. White porcelain mouthwash dispenser with 2 porcelain cups, a unique way to keep mouthwash on the counter and readily available

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Mark thinks the 0 is correct.

WIN!
$20

Correct! 2 Plinko chips!

2. Lovable fabric bear dressed in holiday attire to entertain your imagination for seasons to come, a warm enchanting feel to the whole family

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Mark thinks the 7 is correct.

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Wrong! Can't fault him for thinking it's expensive.

3. Classic phone with sleek lines and vintage attitude that hide the touch-tone dial pad underneath its base; the durable plastic keeps it long-lasting, and the look makes it fun

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Mark thinks the 9 is correct.

WIN!
$69

Correct! 3 Plinko chips!

4. Christmas tree themed cookie jar intricately detailed and perfect to use as a centerpiece

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Mark thinks the 7 is correct.

WIN!
$57

Correct! 4 Plinko chips!

Shane marches over with those chips.

Time to play Plinko!

Mark drops Chip 1 in column 6.

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Total: $500

Mark drops Chip 2 in column 4.

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Total: $600

Mark drops Chip 3 in the center column.

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Total: $1600

Mark drops Chip 4 in column 4.

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Total: $1600

Mark wins $1,600 in cash.


Bob can tell that the next calldown, Annie, is a lady of good taste. On her shirt, it says "BOB, YOU'RE A HANDSOME MAN".

2nd IUFB - Gorgeous serving pieces: Oneida tea and coffee service, punch set, serving tray, pitcher, and food warmer, all in fine silver plate (Teri and Claudia)

|	ANNIE	|	Loriann	|	Keiona	|	Bryan	|
|	$850	|	$2100	|	$1550	|	$1	|

Actual Retail Price: $885!

Annie is playing Bonkers for a trip to Hawaii: Fly with a guest round-trip coach from L.A. to Honolulu for a 6-night stay at the Outrigger Reef on the beach, enjoying marvelous views of diamond head plus shops, Serenity Spa, and Shorebird Beach Broiler, a Waikiki tradition (Shane).

The price of $3,785 is not correct. Annie has 30 seconds to mark each digit as higher or lower.

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Go!

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Annie spent more than half the time looking at the audience, and she also tried to place some paddles directly on the number itself.

*BUZZ* (9 seconds left)

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MRRRRRRRP! (She changed the rightmost paddle after the buzzer, and Bob allowed it.)

*BUZZ* That's all the changing she'll do.

*DING DING DING DING DING DING* Annie wins the prize!

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– 7 ● 0

– 8 ● 3

– 5 ● 0

The next calldown, Charles, is a Captain in the Marine Corps.

3rd IUFB - A comfy chair and ottoman: Carson's of High Point contemporary chair with ottoman with unique styling and plushy, cushy comfort (Claudia)

Also going to the winner is a supply of Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold Medicine (Claudia)

|	CHARLES	|	Loriann	|	Keiona	|	Bryan	|
|	$801	|	$1650	|	$1125	|	$1126	|

Bob is shocked to see Charles, a Captain in the Marine Corps, turn to the audience for advice.

Actual Retail Price: $2,385!

Loriann's mother wants her to give Bob a kiss on the cheek. Bob says to say hello to her mother for him.

Loriann is playing Ten Chances for a unique robot, a versatile kitchen island, and a new car:
1. Endearing little remote controlled robot that walks, talks, smiles, sings, and is an overall charm to everyone; his arms are moveable, while the spring-loaded thumbs can hold small toys or other objects (Teri)
2. The Intimate Gardener hardwood kitchen island with drop-leaf breakfast bar by catskill craftsmen, sure to expand your kitchen work area and storage space with rollabout convenience (Teri)
3. 2004 Chrysler Sebring LX convertible, includes 4-speed automatic transmission, 2.7-liter V6 engine, 16-inch aluminum wheels, and 6-way power seat (Shane)

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After the price reveal, the car panel starts moving to the 7th chance before resetting to the 6th.

Loriann wins all three prizes!


1st Showcase Showdown:

|	CONTESTANT	|	SPIN 1	|	SPIN 2	|	TOTAL	|	RESULT	|
|	Annie	|	.80	|	––	|	.80	|		|
|	Mark	|	.65	|	.75	|	1.40	|	MRRRRRRRP!	|
|	Loriann	|	.70	|	.20	|	.90	|	SHOWCASE	|

4th IUFB - A charming christmas village: Unique assortment of Christmas miniatures handcrafted and handpainted with meticulous care and detail, the Colonial Village theme giving your house a warm and cozy dιcor (Teri)

|	Charles	|	LORI	|	Keiona	|	Bryan	|
|	$1295	|	$650	|	$725	|	$1600	|

Actual Retail Price: $1,287!

Keiona is playing Most Expen$ive for an elegant dinette set, a great home gym, and a new washer/dryer:
1: furnitureofamerica.com Stone Country Ironworks Waterbury Collection heirloom quality iron dinette set featuring elegant flowing lines and glass top (Shane)
2: Keys Fitness Products Power System Home Gym 1000 with all the gym you want in only half the space, power packed with 2 superior strength training stations with a steel main frame construction (Claudia)
3: Whirlpool Ultimate Care washer with 21 auto cycles and Quiet Wash system, plus a super capacity gas dryer with multi combinations and wide-opening hamper door (Teri)

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Dinette	–	Home Gym	–	Washer/Dryer

Keiona picks number 1, which her family thinks is right. Reveal the prices!

1	|	2	|	3
$2345	|	$1200	|	$973
Dinette	–	Home Gym	–	Washer/Dryer

Keiona wins all three prizes!


5th IUFB - A lovely chest: Ashley Furniture Barrington Heights 5-drawer chest with beautiful handcarved accents and rich cherry finish (Shane on the Turntable)

Also going to the winner is a supply of Formula 409 wipes (Shane)

|	Charles	|	Lori	|	MICHAEL	|	Bryan	|
|	$1000	|	$1796	|	$1275	|	$1795	|

BUZZ! BUZZ! BUZZ! We'll wipe those boards clean so that our contestants can bid lower than $1,000.

|	Charles	|	Lori	|	MICHAEL	|	Bryan	|
|	$650	|	$651	|	$895	|	$785	|

Actual Retail Price: $699!

Lori is playing Pass The Buck for a new car: Ford Focus SE with standard features such as power windows and air conditioning, includes automatic transmission and 6-disc in-dash CD stereo, a prize worth $16,870 (Claudia).

( 1 )	|	( 2 )	|	( 3 )
( 4 )	|	( 5 )	|	( 6 )

Lori gets one free pick and can earn two more picks by pricing grocery items.

The first two products are:
1. Original Blue Star Ointment
2. Little Debbie Oatmeal Creme Pies

OINTMENT	–	CREME PIES
4.89	|	1.39

Lori passes the buck to the creme pies.

OINTMENT	–	CREME PIES
4.89	|	2.39

Wrong! Let's just turn to the next prizes.

The next two products are:
1. Airborne cold relief
2. New Poppycock Just The Nuts! Deluxe Nut Mix

COLD RELIEF	–	NUTS
5.99	|	4.99

Lori passes the buck to the cold relief.

COLD RELIEF	–	NUTS
6.99	|	4.99

Correct! Lori is up to two picks.

Time to pick a number for a prize!

( 1 )	|	( 2 )	|	( 3 )
( 4 )	|	( 5 )	|	( 6 )

Lori uncovers number 3 herself for... $1,000.
Lori picks number 1 for... $3,000.

Lori wins $4,000 in cash.

The rest of the board was:

$3,000	|	CAR	|	$1,000
$5,000	|	LOSE EVERYTHING	|	LOSE EVERYTHING

6th IUFB - An exciting fun kart: Yerf-Dog 6 HP fun kart with 2 seat front suspension with adjustable seat and shocks, comes with powder coat paint (Shane)

|	Charles	|	JAMES	|	Michael	|	Bryan	|
|	$1101	|	$2500	|	$1785	|	$1100	|

Actual Retail Price: $1,199!

Beaten to the finish line by a Marine, Bryan is now driving to the First Four Breakfast Club.

Charles is playing Push Over for a stylish copper bed: Wesley Allen Iron Collection handsome queen-size bed in aged copper finish; plus a Springwall queen-size chiropractic sleep set featuring 800-coil superelastic inner spring mattress (Claudia).

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Charles pushes the blocks to 2 0 3 5. Reveal the price!

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So much for reaching that finish line. Charles will return for the Showcase Showdown after the break.


Contestants not appearing onstage will receive a Home Styles folding bar and a gift from Invention Submission Corporation by calling 1-800-288-IDEA.

2nd Showcase Showdown:

|	CONTESTANT	|	SPIN 1	|	SPIN 2	|	TOTAL	|	RESULT	|
|	Charles	|	.25	|	.65	|	.90	|	SHOWCASE	|
|	Lori	|	.85 .15	|	.55	|	.70	|		|
|	Keiona	|	.75	|	.90	|	1.65	|	MRRRRRRRP!	|

Loriann is the top winner, and Charles is the Runner-Up!

SHOWCASE 1: Filled with Wonderful Toys!
1. And it starts with a toy that you can control by remote...a radio-controlled airplane! (Shane)
- Nikko WindJammer radio-controlled airplane designed with digital steering, motor cutoff switch, and retractable propeller

2. Next, we have not one, but two toy train sets! (Claudia)
- Pair of authentic large-scale train sets, durable enough to run indoors or outdoors, and includes all you need to get started

3. Finally, we have a water toy for the bigger boys...a brand new ski boat! (Teri)
- Regal 1800 LSR 18-foot bow rider boat that spoils you with performance and creature comforts, featuring a revolutionary fast-track hull, a 4.3-liter engine, and custom matching trailer

Loriann passes the Showcase.
Charles Bids: $19,500.

SHOWCASE 2
1. Brand new living room (Shane): Ashley Furniture Palmetto Grove Verde living room group with exotic styling and intricate embossed detail; plus 40 square yards of S&S Carpet Mills luxurious elegance carpeting
2. Wonderful fireplace (Shane): Dimplex Symphony Encore fireplace featuring burled oak finish, intricately carved mantel, 32-inch fire box, and remote control
3. Brand new Lincoln (Claudia): 2004 Lincoln LS sedan featuring 3.0-liter V6 engine, cassette CD stereo, and 5-speed automatic transmission

Loriann Bids: $33,955.

Showcase bids:

|	Charles	|	Loriann	|
|	$19500	|	$33955	|

ARP of Charles's Showcase: $23,981, for a difference of $4,481.
ARP of Loriann's Showcase: $41,341, for a difference of $7,386. (Same "runner up" solo close-up as Charles.)

Difference of:

|	SKI BOAT	|	ROOM/CAR	|
|	$4481	|	$7386	|

Charles wins $25,180 in prizes!


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