Episode Number: 0675K (03/06/1998)
Airdate: March 6, 1998
Barker's Beauties: Janice, Kathleen, Chantel
Here it comes! Televisions most exciting hour of fantastic prizes! The fabulous, 60-minute Price Is Right!OUR 26TH YEAR!
STILL NUMBER ONE!
MORE EXCITING THAN EVER!First Four: Left-to-right
Microphone Handoff: Janice
1st IUFB - A new motor scooter: Honda Elite 80 scooter with excellent power, 2-up capability, and nimble handling (Chantel)
| | | KIMBERLY | | | CAROL | | | TYANTA | | | LAURA | | |
| | | $920 | | | $1680 | | | $1250 | | | $1300 | | |
Actual Retail Price:
$2,049!Carol is wearing a shirt with dogs on it, and the one on the top says "Bob is Top Dog!".Carol is playing
Cover Up for a new van: Dodge Caravan FWD minivan, equipped with standard features, rear window defroster, AM-FM radio with CD, full-size spare tire, and California emission (Janice and Kathleen).
The price of
$21843 below is not correct.
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$19750. Wrong! How many numbers are correct?
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$18795.
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Carol wins the van!
2nd IUFB - Charming handpainted ceramic shaggy dogs: The Merrymac Collection charming limited-edition ceramic shaggy dogs meticulously handcast and handpainted for whimsical characterizations and lasting beauty (Kathleen and Janice)
| | | Kimberly | | | CORIN | | | Tyanta | | | Laura | | |
| | | $560 | | | $369 | | | $650 | | | $250 | | |
Actual Retail Price:
$1,215!Tyanta is playing
Swap Meet. We start with a barbecue:
1: Big Green Egg unique barbecue grill and smoker, all-ceramic and holds heat better than metal, food always juicy and done in less time (Janice)
And behind the doors, we have a new washer/dryer, snow ski equipment, and a charming crib:
2: Rossignol skis, boots, and poles for him and her, versatile all-mountain all-terrain ski equipment for a balance between performance and effortless skiing (Kathleen)
3: Magic Chef large-capacity washer/dryer pair built to handle your big laundry loads (Chantel)
4: Little Miss Liberty of Beverly Hills round dome crib, safer by design with no corners to potentially endanger children (Chantel)
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Ski Equipment | | Washer/Dryer | | Crib |
Tyanta swaps the barbecue with the ski equipment. The price of the "squee equipment" (Oops!) is...
$1794 | | | | | | |
Ski Equipment | | Washer/Dryer | | Crib |
The price of the barbecue is...
They're not joking anymore. Tyanta needed...
$1794 | | | $680 | | | $1776 |
Ski Equipment | | Washer/Dryer | | Crib |
Tyanta will be back for the Showcase Showdown after the next game.
3rd IUFB - A handsome chest-on-chest: Ashley Furniture Millennium Collection antique ivory chest-on-chest featuring burnished edges and intricate marble pattern top (Janice)
| | | Kimberly | | | Corin | | | MICHAEL | | | Laura | | |
| | | $1000 | | | $1001 | | | $800 | | | $900 | | |
Actual Retail Price:
$999!Laura, a representative of UCLA, is playing
PLINKO! for a chance to win up to
$25,000 (Chantel)!
Laura gets a free Plinko chip and can win up to four extra chips by pricing these small items (Kathleen):
1. Hoover PortaPower Stick Vac with attached tools and easy-empty dirt cup
40Laura thinks the
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WIN!
$70Correct! 2 Plinko chips!
2. Lighted make-up mirror with 2 adjustable side mirrors, 4 light settings, regular and magnified mirror surfaces
And when Rod said "Look at the beauty you are", Kathleen started looking in the mirror. 
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WIN!
$35Correct! 3 Plinko chips!
3. Plasti-Kote Cracklin' Finish 2-step process paint for creating an antique finish, usable on wood, plaster, glass, and some plastics
60Laura thinks the
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WIN!
$30Correct! 4 Plinko chips!
4. Waffle baker grill with grids that reverse for waffles, pancakes, or bacon, and it's easy to clean
85Laura thinks the
5 is correct.
WIN!
$55Correct! 5 Plinko chips!
Now come the extra chips from Janice.
Time to play
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$10500Laura wins
$10,500 in cash!
Tyanta knew the rules to Swap Meet so well that Bob has him explain the rules of the Big Wheel. He nearly had it, though he said you get $10,000 for the green sections in the bonus spin. The contestant nearest to the dollar goes onto the "bonus spin" for "super prizes and all the spectacular stuff".1st Showcase Showdown:
| | | CONTESTANT | | | SPIN 1 | | | SPIN 2 | | | TOTAL | | | RESULT | | |
| | | Tyanta | | | .30 | | | 1.00 | | | 1.30 | | | MRRRRRRRP! | | |
| | | Laura | | | .90 | | | | | | .90 | | | SHOWCASE | | |
| | | Carol | | | .25 | | | .15 | | | .40 | | | | | |
Someone in the audience told Tyanta to stay on 30’.
4th IUFB - A lovely dinette set: Broyhill nostalgic golden oak finished casual dining group (Kathleen)
| | | Kimberly | | | Corin | | | Michael | | | BETTY | | |
| | | $1800 | | | $1300 | | | $1200
$1201 | | | $1200 | | |
BUZZ! BUZZ! BUZZ! We could've kept Tyanta around to explain what happens after an all-overbid. More fun than just saying they go lower than
$1,200.
| | | Kimberly | | | Corin | | | Michael | | | BETTY | | |
| | | $901 | | | $1069 | | | $905 | | | $900 | | |
Actual Retail Price:
$1,068! (Oh, Corin...)Michael is playing
Double Prices for a handsome grandfather clock: Howard Miller Clock Company Momentos curio grandfather clock finished in glowing golden oak, featuring 8 illuminated curio shelves and triple chime movement (Janice).
$2895$2105Michael picks
$2105. Reveal the price!
$2895$2105Wrong! Michael will be back for the Showcase Showdown in the second half of our show.
Only moments ago before we came back on the air, a young lady in the audience made Rod a nice compliment saying he looked great. She asked how much weight he lost, and he's lost 69 pounds.5th IUFB - A cozy new hammock: Hatteras Hammocks handwoven cotton hammock complete with stand, pillow, and canopy (Chantel and Janice)
Also going to the winner is a supply of Lever 2000 Pure Rain deodorant soap (Chantel)
| | | Kimberly | | | Corin | | | SALENA | | | Betty | | |
| | | $600 | | | $1 | | | $527 | | | $526 | | |
"Corin is bidding $1. He's not gonna overbid again." Actual Retail Price:
$540!Salena is playing
Temptation for a new car: Mercury Mystique GS, equipped with standard features, automatic transmission, and equipment package 371C (Chantel).
The first number in the price is:
TEMPTATION
$ 1 _ _ _ _
1 ? ? ? ? |
We start with Kathleen bringing in a bowl with
$773 in cash! Is the next number in the price of the car a
7 or a
3?
Salena picks the
7.
TEMPTATION
$ 1 7 _ _ _
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The second prize is (Janice):
2. Omnibus by Fitz & Floyd Caribbean dinnerware detailed with a delightful seashore design, featuring service for 8 with complimentary serving accessories
The price is
$533. Is the next number in the price of the car a
5 or a
3?
Salena picks the
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TEMPTATION
$ 1 7 5 _ _
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The third prize is (Kathleen):
3. Murray Feiss Baroque Collection exquisitely beautiful Alabaster glass and polished brass 9-candelabra chandelier
The price is
$855. Is the next number in the price of the car a
8 or a
5?
Salena picks the
8.
TEMPTATION
$ 1 7 5 8 _
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The final prize is (Janice):
4. Berkline Avanti loveseat that adds the comfort of double wallaway reclining ends, sensuous oval curves on plush pillowtop seats
The price is
$900. Is the next number in the price of the car a
9 or a
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Salena picks the
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TEMPTATION
$ 1 7 5 8 0
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Salena thinks about some changes, but she'll leave the price as it is.
Will Salena accept
$3,061 in gifts or play for the car?
Salena will play for the car!
TEMPTATION
$ 1 7 5 8 0
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(The eggcrate display starts blinking after the 7 reveal.)Salena wins the car and the prizes!
Can you believe it? The next calldown, Maricela, was one of the people nagging at Bob minutes ago, because her group had not even been on camera! Well, here she is. 6th IUFB - A challenging stair stepper: NordicTrack Ellipse Total Body Exerciser featuring virtually no impact natural elliptical motion (Chantel on the Turntable)
| | | Kimberly | | | Corin | | | MARICELA | | | Betty | | |
| | | $1201 | | | $1202 | | | $1200 | | | $950 | | |
BUZZ! BUZZ! BUZZ! Better to get buzzed here than in Temptation. Are they tempted to bid lower than
$950?
| | | Kimberly | | | Corin | | | MARICELA | | | Betty | | |
| | | $720 | | | $851 | | | $850 | | | $795 | | |
BUZZ! BUZZ! BUZZ! As soon as Bob asked what Corin actually bid, the buzzer already sounded. Forget about that, and go lower than
$720.
| | | Kimberly | | | Corin | | | MARICELA | | | Betty | | |
| | | $666 | | | $1 | | | $650 | | | $655 | | |
Betty said $655 after changing from $675, and Bob introduces her to Salena from earlier. As for Corin, he could've placed that bid 15 minutes ago. 
Actual Retail Price:
$699!Kimberly is playing
Pick-a-Pair for a trip to Fiji: Fly with a guest round-trip coach from L.A. to Fiji for a 6-night stay at the Tanoa International Hotel, a full-service hotel offering a swimming pool, private balcony, fitness facility, and complimentary airport shuttle, a prize worth
$6,967 (Kathleen).
The grocery products are:
1. Geritol Complete Multivitamins
2. New Jolly Time Blast-O-Butter Movie Theatre microwave popcorn
3. Mrs. Butter-worth's new light syrup
4. Natural White Advanced Whitening Toothpaste
5. Original Pam cooking spray
6. New Shout Wipes Instant Stain Treater Towelettes
| | | VITAMINS | | | POPCORN | | | SYRUP | | | TOOTHPASTE | | | COOKING SPRAY | | | REMOVER | | |
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Kimberly starts with the vitamins...
| | | VITAMINS | | | POPCORN | | | SYRUP | | | TOOTHPASTE | | | COOKING SPRAY | | | REMOVER | | |
| | | $4.99 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Kimberly will pair it with the remover.
| | | VITAMINS | | | POPCORN | | | SYRUP | | | TOOTHPASTE | | | COOKING SPRAY | | | REMOVER | | |
| | | $4.99 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | $1.99 | | |
Too cheap. Kimberly will switch the with the toothpaste.
| | | VITAMINS | | | POPCORN | | | SYRUP | | | TOOTHPASTE | | | COOKING SPRAY | | | REMOVER | | |
| | | $4.99 | | | | | | | | | $4.99 | | | | | | ████ | | |
Kimberly wins the trip!
Contestants not appearing onstage will receive Ameriware Professional cookware, Oscal Calcium Supplement, and Jergens Skin Smoothing Lotion.2nd Showcase Showdown:
| | | CONTESTANT | | | SPIN 1 | | | SPIN 2 | | | TOTAL | | | RESULT | | |
| | | Michael | | | 1.00 | | | | | | 1.00 | | | $1,000! | | |
| | | Kimberly | | | .60 | | | .45 | | | 1.05 | | | OVER | | |
| | | Salena | | | .45 | | | .65 | | | 1.10 | | | OVER | | |
| | | BONUS SPIN | | | SPIN | | | RESULT | | |
| | | Michael | | | .10 | | | SHOWCASE | | |
Laura is the top winner, and
Michael is the Runner-Up!
SHOWCASE 1: We help you with some Home Improvements!
1. For instance, turn that cold family room into a warm and cozy place with a new fireplace! (Janice)
- Malm Fireplaces architect designed fireplace built for lasting beauty and efficiency, includes fire screen and 2 sections of pipe
2. Then, you can remodel that sad old study into a new home office with a new rolltop desk! (Kathleen)
- Broyhill traditional rolltop desk that adds grace and charm to the home office, its many features and storage compartments making it functional as well as beautiful
3. Finally, knock down that dilapidated garage, and build a great spot for your brand new convertible! (Janice)
- Ford Mustang convertible, equipped with standard features, automatic transmission, convenience group, Mach 460 AM-FM stereo with cassette, rear spoiler, and California emission
Laura Bids:
$18,500.
SHOWCASE 2: Prizes revealed by just a look!
1. For instance, we know Kathleen so well, that when she gives us the look. it's because she can't believe she's just been beaten at a game of foosball!
- Games Industries glass top foosball table, up to 4 players can compete to test their spinning and slapshot abilities
2. When Chantel gives us the look, you can bet that she's wrapped in a towel, about to show off a new hot tub!
- Softub affordable lightweight portable spa, solidly built and perfect for hydrotherapy and relaxation
3. But of course, Jan has a look all of her very own, and when you see it, you'd better be ready to bid on a brand new Lincoln!
- Lincoln Mark VIII luxury car, equipped with standard features, California emission, trunk-mounted CD changer, and programmable garage door opener
Michael Bids:
$20,000.
Showcase bids:
| | | Michael | | | Laura | | |
| | | $20000 | | | $18500 | | |
Bob jokes that the audience thinks Michael is over. ARP of Michael's Showcase:
$42,980, for a difference of
$22,980. (Missed it by that much.)
ARP of Laura's Showcase:
$25,979, for a difference of
$7,479.
Difference of:
| | | CAR | | | CONVERTIBLE | | |
| | | $22980 | | | $7479 | | |
Laura wins
$37,668 in prizes!
Bob Barker reminds you to help control the pet population, and have your pets spayed or neutered!
