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Recap for April 4, 1990 (7613D)
« on: January 20, 2024, 05:06:59 PM »
Episode Number: 7613D (04/04/1990)
Airdate: April 4, 1990
Barker's Beauties: Janice, Dian, Holly

Here it comes! Television’s most exciting hour of fantastic prizes! The fabulous, 60-minute Price Is Right!

#1 GAME SHOW!
LOTS OF LAUGHS!
JOIN THE FUN!


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



1st IUFB - A beautiful bed: Wesley Allen elegantly crafted Verona queen-size brass bed, a white-iron bed trimmed with brass; plus a Somma Mattress with water-filled cylinders for soft on top comfort and firm underneath support for a good night's sleep (Holly)

|PETER|PATRICIA|CYNTHIA|SONYA|
|$725|$1200|$800|$1100|

Actual Retail Price: $1,884!

Patricia is playing Barker's Bargain Bar for a lovely screen and a new video arcade game:
1: Cadwell Furniture handpainted folding screen that adds vitality and color to a room; display it alone or as an elegant backdrop, and it's functional and beautiful (Janice)
2: Atari's Klax video game machine, simple in concept and easy to play, a game the whole family can enjoy (Dian)

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Arcade Game
$1,454
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$2,295

Patricia picks the screen. Reveal the prices!

$2,154
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$2,795
$700
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$500

Patricia wins both prizes!



2nd IUFB - A new dishwasher: KitchenAid traditional quality portable dishwasher that converts to built-in without conversion kits, and 16 position upper rack adjusts for oversized items (Janice on the Turntable)

|Peter|ERIC|Cynthia|Sonya|
|$650|$400|$750|$450|

Actual Retail Price: $649! (Poor Peter...)

Sonya is playing Ten Chances for a new salad shooter, a comfortable rocker, and a new car:
1. Presto salad shooter/electric slicer/shredder that makes great salads fast and easy (Holly)
2. Robinson Furniture glider rocker and foot stool made from the finest northern oak with unique glider action (Holly)
3. Chevrolet Geo Metro LSI 2-door hatchback coupe, equipped with standard features, front and rear floor mats, automatic transmission, and California emission (Dian)

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The price of the shredder uses two of these three numbers:

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Sonya starts writing!

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Bob tells Sonya that the audience is not gonna tolerate any mistakes. ;)

The price of the rocker uses three of these four numbers:

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Sonya starts writing!

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Bob reminds Sonya of a contestant who knew absolutely nothing about prices, used the first 9 chances on the small prizes, then won the car in one try.

The price of the car uses four of these five numbers:

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Sonya starts writing!

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Not this time. Sonya wins the salad shooter and the rocker.



3rd IUFB - A lovely Persian rug: Emser Rugs multi-colored Persian cashmere area rug that's hand-knotted and designed in a Kashan pattern, the fine virgin wool pile giving it beauty and quality (Dian)

|Peter|Eric|Cynthia|CHRISTINA|
|$1200|$500|$501|$499|

Actual Retail Price: $1,220!

Peter is an X-ray technician from Sarasota, Florida. He's currently on a health survey and he travels 100% of the time. Conveniently, he made it to the show.

He thinks L.A. is alright, but California is great. Bob's sure the Chamber of Commerce will appreciate his attitude.
:oldlol:

Peter is playing Bonus Game for a trip to Tahiti: Fly with a guest round-trip coach from L.A. to Tahiti via UTA French Airlines, for a 6-night stay at Bali Hai Hotels, enjoying crystal-clear lagoons and the Polynesian beauty of two islands, basking in the sun and exploring real paradise while snorkeling in the deep blue waters; plus a Magnavox Movie Maker camera that's fully automatic and easy to use, so light sensitive that you get accurate color under low-light conditions; a bonus worth $6,200 (Janice).

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

1. Regina steamer/carpet cleaner that's lightweight, convenient, and affordable

RUG CLEANER
$50


Peter thinks the price is HIGHER.

$80
HIGHER


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

2. Hitachi automatic food steamer and rice cooker, cooks up to 8 cups, and keeps food warm automatically

COOKER
$46


Peter thinks the price is LOWER.

$55
HIGHER


Wrong! This is the item that will leave him steamed.

3. Braun Aromatic automatic coffee grinder that automatically grinds up to 250 grams of coffee beans, featuring adjustable grinder for different degrees of fineness

GRINDER
$90


Peter thinks the price is LOWER.

$72
LOWER


Correct! If spot 3 has the BONUS, he wins!

4. LASER Compumate 2 calculator/alarm clock/dictionary and more, fits into a briefcase

CALCULATOR
$115


Peter thinks the price is HIGHER.

$150
HIGHER


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

Light up the BONUS!

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Peter wins the trip!



1st Showcase Showdown:
|CONTESTANT|SPIN 1|SPIN 2|TOTAL|RESULT|
|Sonya|.85|––|.85||
|Patricia|.65|.35|1.00|$1,000!|
|Peter|.50|.55|1.05|MRRRRRRRP!|

|BONUS SPIN|SPIN|RESULT|
|Patricia|.40|SHOWCASE|



4th IUFB - A handy sewing machine: New Home 2022 versatile top-loading sewing machine with 22 stitches, button holder, and other features (Dian)

|GARY|Eric|Cynthia|Christina|
|$1295|$800|$850|$450|

Actual Retail Price: $630!

Christina is playing Race Game for a refrigerator/freezer, a handsome table, new fishing equipment, and a brass coat rack:
1: Gibson side-by-side refrigerator/freezer featuring through-the-door ice and chill water dispensers, 24 cubic foot capacity, and Gibson's exclusive frost clear system (Janice)
2: Tennessee Furniture Industries handcarved mahogany Georgian tilt-top wine table with traditional ball-and-claw feet (Janice and Holly)
3: Fishing equipment including rod and reel combo, fly combo, glasses, vest, hip waders, and complete tackle boxes, everything you need for stream, lake, or ocean fishing (Holly and Dian)
4: Wesley Allen elegantly crafted brass costumer standing 62 inches high on a marble base, a family heirloom from the first day (Dian)

Christina has 45 seconds to place the following prices in the correct places.

$480
$899
$1055
$1549

Go!

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Fishing Gear
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RACE GAME
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Christina wins all four prizes!

Refrigerator
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$1549
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$480
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$899
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$1055
$1549
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$480
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$899
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$1055



Rod's suit is in particularly unusual colors today, with a purple jacket, magenta undershirt, and gold tie. They are all Thai colors! He will also be boarding an airplane wearing that outfit, but Bob thinks he'll never get through security. :P

5th IUFB - New patio furniture: U.S. Leisure 9-piece outdoor furniture set that adds grace and beauty as well as practicality to all your outdoor entertaining (Holly and Dian)

|Gary|Eric|Cynthia|CRYSL|
|$995|$1250|$1000|$1200|

Actual Retail Price: $1,375!

Eric is stationed on a fast frigate in Long Beach. Bob can see him in that furniture on the frigate, taking the sun as he floats over the bounding Pacific. He'll tell them that Bob Barker gave the furniture to him.

Eric is playing Money Game for a new car: Nissan Sentra standard 2-door sedan, equipped with standard features, California emission, and air conditioning (Janice).

The middle digit in the car is:

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Eric picks 92. $.
Eric picks 86. $.
Eric picks 83. Front of the car!
Eric picks 11. $.
Eric picks 59. Back of the car!

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Eric wins the car!



6th IUFB - A handsome chest: Typhoon International wicker King Street 5-drawer chest, fine quality and design, detailed wicker adding a comfortable look for today's casual living (Janice)

|Gary|KAREN|Cynthia|Crysl|
|$601|$600|$500|$450|

Actual Retail Price: $650!

Cynthia is now stationed at the First Four Breakfast Club.

Gary is playing Check Out for a new jukebox: Star Cruiser 160 selection Magnum stereo jukebox complete with sounds of the sea, polished mahogany, computerized controls, and fun-to-watch visible mechanism, a prize worth $7,995 (Dian).

Holly is at the check out.

Gary must be within 50’ above or below the total of these grocery products:
1. Yipes Stripes Fruit Stripe gum in 4 fruity juicy flavors
2. Dove Beauty Bar with 1/4 moisturizing cream
3. Betty Crocker O-Cel-O Sponge for everyday cleanups
4. New Arrid Extra Dry antiperspirant cream
5. Palmolive dishwashing liquid

Rod has trouble reading the name of the gum, and Bob doesn't know if that's actually the name. Is Rod speaking Thai or something? That was the worst thing he's heard since he read an audition, but Bob thinks they forced him to mess up for more advertising time. Clever ones, aren't they? :oldlol:

|GUM|BEAUTY BAR|SPONGE|CREAM|DISH SOAP|
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Gary guesses the gum is 65’.
Gary guesses the beauty bar is 85’.
Gary guesses the sponge is 99’.
Gary guesses the cream is $2.25.
Gary guesses the dish soap is $1.95 for a total of...

$6.69

The actual price of the gum is 59’.
The actual price of the beauty bar is 89’, for a total of $1.48.
The actual price of the sponge is 99’, for a total of $2.47.
The actual price of the cream is $2.13, for a total of $4.60.
The actual price of the dish soap is $2.09, for a total of $6.69!

|GUM|BEAUTY BAR|SPONGE|CREAM|DISH SOAP|
|59’|89’|99’|$2.13|$2.09|

$6.69
$ .00
WIN

On the nose! Gary wins the jukebox! The first "perfect" playing we've ever had!



Contestants not appearing onstage will receive a A Tisket A Tasket gift baskets, Indy Knit activewear, and Theragran-M multivitamins.

2nd Showcase Showdown:
|CONTESTANT|SPIN 1|SPIN 2|TOTAL|RESULT|
|Christina|.95|––|.95|SHOWCASE|
|Gary|.60|.55|1.15|MRRRRRRRP!|
|Eric|.30|.20|.50||



Patricia is the top winner, and Christina is the Runner-Up!

SHOWCASE 1
1. Beautiful oak dining room (Janice): Ashley Furniture Nostalgia Dining group including old-fashioned hutch, pedestal table with ball-and-claw legs, and 6 chairs made of oak with marbilia (?) accents; plus Wilton Armetale Queen Anne 6-place dinnerware service, handcrafted and polished, usable in the oven or on the burner, ideal for formal dinners or casual brunches
2. New big-screen TV (Holly): NEC 52-inch surround sound color monitor, a fully-remote big-screen TV offering a sleep timer, cable capability, and rental channel lock system
3. New saellite dish (Dian): Satellite system with 12-foot dish and receiver, fully-remote with built-in decoder, picture-in-picture capabilities, and Dolby surround sound

Patricia passes the Showcase.
Christina Bids: $9,750.

SHOWCASE 2: We explore The Price is Right Phone Book! (Bob is on the cover)
1. Now, the number 555-FIZZ (Holly) will instantly get you someone to prepare a soda on a brand new soda fountain!
- GA Systems, Inc. home soda fountain featuring tile top, everything you need to dispense your favorite sodas, syrups, plus carbonated water

2. And 555-BODY (Dian) will reach an instructor who will show you how to work out on a new home gym!
- 300 DX home gym, a complete and compact home gym system with baked enamel finish and 220 pounds cast-iron weight stack

3. Then the number 555-CAMP (Rod) will put you in touch with a counselor who will show you how to appreciate the outdoors in a new trailer!
- Fleetwood Wilderness Yukon model 22H trailer, functional and practical, includes (?) interior, monitor panel, and 7-gallon dual LP tank

Patricia Bids: $12,000.

Showcase bids:
|Christina|Patricia|
|$9750|$12000|



ARP of Patricia's Showcase: $15,544, for a difference of $3,544.
ARP of Christina's Showcase: $10,076, for a difference of $326!

Difference of:
|DINING ROOM|TRAILER|
|$326|$3544|

Christina wins $14,689 in prizes!



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