Recap for September 22, 2004 (2973K)

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2971K (09/20/2004), 2972K (09/21/2004)
Episode Number: 2973K (09/22/2004)
Airdate: September 22, 2004
Barker's Beauties: Gabrielle, Rebecca, Ashley

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!

SIT DOWN!
GET COMFORTABLE!
YOU'RE IN FOR A TREAT!

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


1st IUFB - A pair of upright air bikes: Pair of Vision dual action upright air bikes, the E4000 combining upper and lower body exercises for one of the best aerobic workouts possible (Ashley)

|	VICTOR	|	VENISSA	|	VALENCIA	|	CLAYTON	|
|	$2000	|	$2100	|	$1299	|	$1298	|

"Let's not tell him yet." After Clayton bids a dollar under.

Actual Retail Price: $1,399!

Valencia is playing Spelling Bee for a new car: 2005 Ford Escape XLS 4x2 mini SUV, includes 2.3-liter 4-cylinder engine, 4-speed automatic transmission, and air conditioning, a prize worth $19,995 (Gabrielle).

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 ––

██ ██ ██ ██ ██

Valencia gets two free numbers worth $500 each. She picks 23 and 3.

Valencia can earn three more numbers by coming within $10 of the price of the following items (Rebecca):
1. Handy appliance for whether you're craving a refreshing snow cone or a delicious ice-blended drink; enjoy your favorite treats any time of the year
2. Shining sphere-shaped insulated stainless steel ice bucket, paired with gently curved contemporary ice tongs
3. Farberware iron featuring auto-shutoff safety feature while evenly distributing steam for fast, efficient wrinkle removal

Bob finally understands the oohs and ahs towards the ice bucket. It's the drink that goes with it.

Valencia looks at the snow cone maker and guesses $25. The price is...

$29

Win! Valencia picks number 20 worth $500 for a cash total of $1,500.

Valencia looks at the ice bucket and guesses $32. The price is...

$37

Win! Valencia picks number 30 worth $500 for a cash total of $2,000.

Valencia looks at the iron and guesses $35. The price is...

$29

Win! Valencia picks number 12 worth $500 for a cash total of $2,500.

Valencia declines the $2,500 and plays for the car. The first card is...

(R)

Valencia declines the $2,000 and plays for the car. The second card is...

(A)

Valencia declines the $1,500 and plays for the car. The third card is...

(R)

Valencia declines the $1,000 and plays for the car. The fourth card is...

(A)

Valencia declines the $500 and plays for the car. The last card is...

(C)

Valencia wins the car!


2nd IUFB - A new electric fireplace: Dimplex Symphony electric fireplace with oak mantel and slimline polished brass trim (Gabrielle)

|	Victor	|	Venissa	|	BETHANY	|	Clayton	|
|	$1400	|	$2000	|	$1100	|	$2200	|

Actual Retail Price: $1,299!

Bethany is playing Safe Crackers! Gabrielle will open the safe to reveal...

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 (Rebecca)
Also included is a lovely kitchen island: The Intimate Gardener hardwood kitchen island by Catskill craftsmen, sure to expand your kitchen work area and storage space with rollabout convenience (Ashley)
The prize package is worth $3,367.

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

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

0 5 8, 0 5 8, 0 5 8

Bethany sets the dials to 8 5 0 as the audience would like. Spin the wheel, and pull the handle!

OPEN

Bethany wins both prizes!


The next calldown, Amy, is a Full Lieutenant in the Navy, and she's also a Naval Aviator.

3rd IUFB - A new gas grill: Napoleon gas grill with rear infrared burner and side shelves, a great addition to help prepare delicious barbecued foods (Ashley)

|	Victor	|	Venissa	|	AMY	|	Clayton	|
|	$500	|	$750	|	$1200	|	$825	|

Actual Retail Price: $1,075!

Clayton is playing Clock Game for a handsome curio cabinet and a lovely sofa:
1: Bόhler Furniture Manhattan curio that's as functional as it is striking, heirloom quality with bold architectural lines, featuring 2 lower drawers and a single glass door (Rebecca)
2: Ashley Furniture Durapella sofa with traditional styling, featuring pillow back and rolled arm design, nail head accents, and durable stain-resistant fabric (Gabrielle)

Clayton has 30 seconds to give the correct price for both prizes.

The price of the curio cabinet is $799. The clock will start with the first bid:

$1200▼, $600▲, $800▼, $700▲, $750▲, $760▲, "70"▲, $780▲, "90"▲, $800▲, $779▲, ...... $791▲, $792▲, "93-94-95-96-97-98-99"

*DING DING DING DING DING DING* Clayton wins the curio cabinet with 8 seconds left!

The price of the sofa is $999. The clock will start with the first bid:

$1200▼, $1100▼, $1000▼, $800▲, $900▲, $950▲, $960▲, "70"▲, "80"▲, "90"▲, "91-92-93"

MRRRRRRRP! He was too late for that last bit. Clayton wins the curio cabinet.


1st Showcase Showdown:

|	CONTESTANT	|	SPIN 1	|	SPIN 2	|	TOTAL	|	RESULT	|
|	Clayton	|	.35	|	.40	|	.75	|		|
|	Bethany	|	.90	|	––	|	.90	|		|
|	Valencia	|	.95	|	––	|	.95	|	SHOWCASE	|

The next calldown, Lucille, is one space away from her spot, though another audience member has to help her up.

4th IUFB - A new tennis machine: Lob-Ster portable tennis ball machine complete with 6 dozen tennis balls for immediate practice action on the court (Rebecca, with Ashley playing)

Bob was trying to stop them, because 3 strikes in tennis, and you're out.

|	Victor	|	Venissa	|	Amy	|	LUCILLE	|
|	$551	|	$1050	|	$1052	|	$550	|

Actual Retail Price: $868!

Victor is playing Flip Flop for a beautiful iron bed: Brass Beds of Virginia Captiva Iron Bed featuring handpainted finish and integrated frame system to ensure sturdiness; plus a Strobel Supple-pedic queen mattress with patented lever support system (Gabrielle).

The price below is not correct.

14 94

Also, "We have to oil our Flop over here."

Flip, Flip, or Flip Flop? Victor will Flip. (He briefly Flopped as well.)

41 94

Reveal the price!

41 94
41 49

He'll be up all night thinking about that Flop. Victor will be back for the Showcase Showdown in the second half of the show.


5th IUFB - A new espresso machine: Capresso C1300 automatic coffee and espresso center that grinds, brews, and self-cleans in less than 50 seconds; makes perfect espressos, cappuccinos, lattιs, and pressure-brewed coffee (Ashley and Gabrielle)

|	COLLEEN	|	Venissa	|	Amy	|	Lucille	|
|	$300	|	$900	|	$500	|	$450	|

Actual Retail Price: $1,000!

Venissa is playing Pass The Buck for a new car: Chevrolet Cavalier 4-door sedan, includes 4-cylinder engine, popular package 1SV, and 4-speed automatic transmission, a prize worth $15,995 (Rebecca).

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

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

The first two products are:
1. Maximum Strength Anbesol Fast Toothache Pain Relief
2. Quaker Fruit & Oatmeal Strawberry Bars (8 pack)

PAIN RELIEVER	–	CEREAL BARS
6.99	|	2.29

Venissa passes the buck to the cereal bars.

PAIN RELIEVER	–	CEREAL BARS
6.99	|	3.29

Correct! Venissa is up to two picks.

The next two products are:
1. Original Alka-Seltzer antacid and pain relief
2. Sililasan Pink Eye Relief eye drops

ANTACID	–	EYE DROPS
3.83	|	9.95

Venissa passes the buck to the antacid.

ANTACID	–	EYE DROPS
4.83	|	9.95

Correct! Venissa is up to three picks...though it was a giveaway assuming the eye drops changed to "0.95".

Time to pick a number for a prize!

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

Venissa picks number 4 for... $3,000.
Venissa picks number 2 for... $1,000.
Venissa picks number 6 for... LOSE EVERYTHING. Oops.

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

Venissa will return for the Showcase Showdown after the last game.


6th IUFB - Stylish his-and-hers luggage: Ciao! Lifestyle International his-and-hers luggage featuring exclusive patented tri-glide wheel system, contemporary styling, and full-function packing and organizing (Rebecca)

|	Colleen	|	KENNETH	|	Amy	|	Lucille	|
|	$1251	|	$550	|	$1000	|	$1200	|

Actual Retail Price: $1,900!

Colleen is playing Clearance Sale for a beautiful floor clock, a lovely bar table, and a new safe:
1: Howard Miller Clock Company Coastal Point floor clock featuring crackle-textured dial and crystal-cut groove glass accents (Rebecca)
2: Johnston Casuals Furniture Fourscore contemporary bar set featuring glasstop table and 4 bar stools with colorful fabric seats (Ashley)
3: Heritage Safe Co. handsome freestanding safe featuring 24-karat gold handle and electronic lock; enjoy bank-like quality and security in the privacy of your home (Gabrielle)

CLOCK	–	BAR SET	–	SAFE
––––––	|	––––––	|	––––––

Colleen has the following sale prices:

$1,500
$2,250
$3,100

Colleen places the $1,500 price on the bar set.
Colleen places the $3,100 price on the safe (originally $2,250 before the audience response).
Colleen places the $2,250 price on the clock. Reveal the prices!

CLOCK	–	BAR SET	–	SAFE
$3,785	|	$2,730	|	$2,097
$2,250	|	$1,500	|	$3,100

The audience's mistake was a moot point. Colleen will be back for the Showcase Showdown after the break.


Contestants not appearing onstage will receive a Cutco Galley kitchen knife set and a gift from Invention Submission Corporation by calling 1-800-288-IDEA.

2nd Showcase Showdown:

|	CONTESTANT	|	SPIN 1	|	SPIN 2	|	TOTAL	|	RESULT	|
|	Victor	|	.90	|	––	|	.90	|	SHOWCASE	|
|	Venissa	|	.50	|	.75	|	1.25	|	MRRRRRRRP!	|
|	Colleen	|	.65	|	.15	|	.80	|		|

Valencia is the top winner, and Victor is the Runner-Up!

SHOWCASE 1: We give you some advice on what NOT to do while traveling!
1. For instance, never ask your tour guide a stupid question like "In what month do they hold Oktoberfest?" while you're traveling in Germany! (Rebecca with a camera)
- Fly with a guest round-trip coach from L.A. to Heidelberg for a 6-night stay in a luxury hotel, enjoying a Baroque city built upon Gothic foundations

2. And it's a very bad idea to carry a really big backpack into a gift shop while you're visiting beautiful England! (Rebecca...knocking over a shelf with her pack)
- Fly with a guest round-trip economy class from L.A. to London aboard Virgin Atlantic Airways, for a 6-night stay in elegant accommodations, enjoying the historical sights and sounds of charming London

3. And it's truly an awful idea to ask a captain if you can set off your collection of fireworks while traveling anywhere on a new boat! (Rebecca with some fireworks)
- Regal 1800 LSR 18-foot bow rider boat featuring revolutionary fast track hull, 4.3-liter engine, and custom matching trailer

Valencia passes the Showcase.
Victor Bids: $17,500.

SHOWCASE 2
1. Wonderful year's supply of flowers (Ashley): FTD Florist 1-year supply of freshly cut flowers to brighten up your home; enjoy 1 gorgeous floral arrangement a month delivered to your door!
2. New dining room (Gabrielle): Hooker Furniture Saddle Creek collection 9-piece dining room group with ladder back chairs and buffet, featuring birch solids and oak veneers; plus Michael C. Fina china dinnerware service for 8, its elegance detailed by its raised 24-karat gold design
3. Lovely new player piano (Ashley): ragtimewest.com roll-operated player piano with drums and tambourine

Valencia Bids: $16,000.

Showcase bids:

|	$17500	|	$16000	|
|	Victor	|	Valencia	|

ARP of Victor's Showcase: $43,025, for a difference of $25,525. (What was that?!)
ARP of Valencia's Showcase: $17,741, for a difference of $1,741.

Difference of:

|	$25525	|	$1741	|
|	TRIPS/BOAT	|	DINING ROOM	|

Valencia wins $39,230 in prizes!


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