Recap for May 10, 2001 (1804K)

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1801K (05/07/2001), 1803K (05/09/2001)
Episode Number: 1804K (05/10/2001)
Airdate: May 10, 2001
Barker's Beauties: Nikki, Claudia, Brandi

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!

THE HAPPIEST HOUR!
WELCOME ABOARD!
KEEP SMILING!

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

Bob enters the studio through the audience. He'll never get tired of the high fives!


1st IUFB - A festive popcorn machine: Gay 90's style popcorn machine with a large 12-ounce kettle that's perfect for big parties, comes with its own 2-wheeled cart for easy moving (Claudia)

|	JULIE	|	JOSEPH	|	ANGELA	|	JEFFREY	|
|	$401	|	$450	|	$799	|	$1	|

Actual Retail Price: $1,780!

Angela is walking the Golden Road!

The road begins with a can of Pringles Sour Cream 'n Onion Potato Crisps, which will lead her to...

1. A handsome wine server cart: Carson's of High Point brush Sterling finished wine server cart featuring starfire glass and wine bottle storage (Claudia)

If she wins that, she can also win...

2. An exciting sailboat: Aqua Finn day sailer designed for the beginning sailer, offers a 2-person cockpit, cockpit bailer, aluminum kick-up rudder, hiking strap, and colorful sail (Brandi)

And if she wins this, she can play for the highest priced prize ever offered on the show, and it's more than $86,000! Open the doors!

3. Dodge Viper GTS coupe with 6-speed manual transmission and V10 engine, includes fuel consumption tax, aluminum wheels, paint sealant, fabric protectant, and competition group (Nikki)

The price of the potato chips is...

82¢

One of these numbers will be used to fill in the price of the serving cart.

█ 1 3

Angela picks the 8.

8 1 3

Correct! Next is the sailboat.

2 █ 5 0

Angela picks the 3.

2 3 5 0

Correct! Finally, the Viper!

8 6 █ 9 0

Angela picks the 5. If she wins this, she'll beat the previous winnings record of $88,650!

Reveal the digit!

8 6 2 9 0

No luck. Angela still has the serving cart and the sailboat.


The next calldown, Ben, is with a group from Cal State University Fullerton.

2nd IUFB - A lovely area rug: Claire Murray of Nantucket heirloom quality handmade rug inspired by a botanical garden (Brandi)

|	Julie	|	Joseph	|	VINH	|	Jeffrey	|
|	$700	|	$1201	|	$895	|	$1200	|

Actual Retail Price: $998!

Vinh is playing Clock Game for a beautiful curio floor clock and a new refrigerator/freezer:
1: Broyhill curio clock, a new setting for time and treasures (Nikki)
2: Frigidaire top-mount refrigerator, 21 cubic feet featuring full-width adjustable glass shelves, 4 adjustable door bins, and an ice server (Claudia)

As Vinh is in college, he only has a few chances to watch. He does not remember Clock Game, and the audience starts booing.

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

The price of the clock is $563. The clock will start with the first bid:

$1100▼, $900▼, $700▼, $500▲, $600▼, $550▲, $565▼, $559▲, $560▲, $562▲, $564▼, "63"

*DING DING DING DING DING DING* Vinh wins the clock with 11 seconds left! Bob thinks that when contestants skip numbers, they try to irritate him deliberately.

The price of the refrigerator is $869. The clock will start with the first bid:

$1200▼, $900▼, $800▲, $850▲, $875▼, $873▼, $870▼, $865▲, $867▲

MRRRRRRRP! Well, he nearly had it. Vinh wins the clock.


3rd IUFB - An elegant silver-plated tea service: Wallace Silversmiths 5-piece tea service elegantly designed with grace and style for all your special occasions (Nikki and Brandi)

Also going to the winner is a supply of Old London Sesame Melba Snacks (Brandi)

|	Julie	|	Joseph	|	MICHAEL	|	Jeffrey	|
|	$900	|	$1000	|	$1250	|	$750	|

Actual Retail Price: $1,563!

We have an interesting occupation. Michael is a weatherman on a television station in Phoenix.

Michael is playing Cliff Hangers for a stylish living room group: Ashley Furniture Preston Ebony Collection living room group with dark vibrant colors and elegant 3-piece table group (Claudia); plus 1 year of Big Island Tropical Flower Farms flowers, a fresh tropical flower bouquet, plant, or gift basket each month for a year (Brandi); a prize package worth $3,548.

Michael can keep the Mountain Climber safe by pricing these small items (Nikki):
1. Garden Weasel 5-in-1 garden tool
2. Hamilton Beach slow cooker to put your favorite ingredients in the morning so you can return in the evening to a home cooked meal; features carrying case, tempered glass lid, and easy-grip handles
3. RCA Records An Evening with John Denver double album with 29 songs in all

Michael thinks the price of the garden tool is $24.

*BUZZ* The Mountain Climber goes up the mountain...and stops at 4. The price is...

$20

Michael thinks the price of the slow cooker is $45.

*BUZZ* The Mountain Climber goes up the mountain...and stops at 21. The price is...

$28

Michael thinks the price of the CD set is $22.

*BUZZ* The Mountain Climber goes up the mountain...and *CRASH!* At least he'll be back home again when we've left the studio.

$30

Michael will be back with us for the Showcase Showdown.


1st Showcase Showdown:

|	CONTESTANT	|	SPIN 1	|	SPIN 2	|	TOTAL	|	RESULT	|
|	Vinh	|	.20	|	.50	|	.70	|		|
|	Michael	|	.95	|	––	|	.95	|	SHOWCASE	|
|	Angela	|	.65	|	.15	|	.80	|		|

Before the calldown, Bob asks a quick question. Are those the same three in the Row that he started with? Yes.

4th IUFB - A handsome new desk: Hooker Furniture Executive Collection cherry desk in classic traditional styling, enhanced with handsome hardware (Claudia)

Also going to the winner is a supply of Anbesol pain reliever (Claudia)

|	Julie	|	Joseph	|	MARYBETH	|	Jeffrey	|
|	$1301	|	$1302	|	$750	|	$1100	|

Actual Retail Price: $1,770!

Joseph is playing Squeeze Play for a fabulous spa: Beachcomber Hot Tubs & Spas hot tub with seating for up to 9 adults and a high-performing water cleaning system (Brandi and Nikki)

| 5 9 4 9 5 | | – – – – – |

Joseph pulls out the left 9. Squeeze them together and reveal the price!

| $ 5 4 9 5 | | $ 5 9 9 5 |

The even one was the odd one out. Joseph will be back for the Showcase Showdown in the second half.


5th IUFB - A fun new power bike: zapworld.com mountain bike with turbo boost of clean electric power, up to 20 MPH (Nikki)

|	Julie	|	ONKARR	|	MaryBeth	|	Jeffrey	|
|	$1401	|	$900	|	$1300	|	$1400	|

BUZZ! BUZZ! BUZZ! "Julie, they meant $1, not $1,401." Since she misunderstood, they're all going lower than $900.

|	Julie	|	ONKARR	|	MaryBeth	|	Jeffrey	|
|	$801	|	$700	|	$699	|	$800	|

*CLANG CLANG CLANG CLANG CLANG CLANG*

And now it doesn't matter what they meant, because we have a perfect bid. Bob's got a $500 bonus in his pocket!

Actual Retail Price: $800!

Jeffrey is playing Card Game for a new car: Dodge Neon sedan, includes air conditioning (Claudia).

Jeffrey draws a card from the range deck, and must be within $1500 of the price without going over.

The starting bid is...

$8000
R$1500

Jeffrey draws a King of Hearts for $1000.

$9000
R$1500

Jeffrey draws a 3 of Clubs for $300.

$9300
R$1500

Jeffrey draws a 2 of Clubs for $200.

$9500
R$1500

Jeffrey draws a 6 of Clubs for $600.

$10100
R$1500

Jeffrey draws a Jack of Spades for $1000.

$11100
R$1500

Jeffrey draws a 10 of Diamonds for $1000.

$12100
R$1500

Jeffrey stops. The actual retail price is... $14,175 for a difference of...

$2075
R$1500

If only he drew one more face card. Jeffrey will return for the Showcase Showdown after our final game.


6th IUFB - A charming chifferobe: Broyhill Tapestry chifferobe, a unique bedroom piece and mirrored front with 4 shelves behind it and 7 drawers for all your personal needs (Claudia)

Also going to the winner is a supply of Dawn dishwashing liquid (Claudia)

|	Julie	|	Onkarr	|	MaryBeth	|	CLARA	|
|	$1300	|	$1350	|	$1500	|	$1650	|

Actual Retail Price: $1,375!

And of the three leftovers, Julie couldn't clear out, so she's off to the First Four Breakfast Club.

Onkarr is playing Penny Ante for a trip to Singapore: Fly with a guest round-trip coach from L.A. to Singapore for a 6-night stay, daily breakfast included, at Shangri-La's Rasa Sentosa Resort minutes from the heart of the city; bask on the beach bordering the South China Sea as you savor the island's delectable cuisine; a prize worth $8,737 (Nikki and Brandi).

With three pennies, Onkarr must guess the correct price of two grocery products.
1. Flintstones Chewables Complete multivitamins
2. Hers InhibiCell Hair Inhibitor for the face

The vitamins price is one of...

$7.50 | $6.72 | $9.00 | $5.25

Onkarr picks $7.50.

NO | $6.72 | $9.00 | $5.25

Wrong! 2 pennies left. Onkarr picks $6.72.

NO | YES | $9.00 | $5.25

Correct! The inhibitor price is one of...

$12.00 | $14.89 | $10.50 | $9.99

Onkarr picks $10.50.

$12.00 | $14.89 | NO | $9.99

Wrong! 1 penny left. Onkarr picks $12.00.

NO | $14.89 | NO | $9.99

And this show remains winless. The inhibitor was $9.99.

Onkarr will be back for the Showcase Showdown after the break.


Contestants not appearing onstage will receive a Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary & Thesaurus and a gift from Invention Submission Corporation by calling 1-800-288-IDEA.

Of our three spinners...two of them did not eat their vegetables when growing up. Look how tall Joseph is!

2nd Showcase Showdown:

|	CONTESTANT	|	SPIN 1	|	SPIN 2	|	TOTAL	|	RESULT	|
|	Jeffrey	|	.35	|	.60	|	.95	|	SHOWCASE	|
|	Onkarr	|	.60	|	.80	|	1.40	|	MRRRRRRRP!	|
|	Joseph	|	.30	|	.85	|	1.15	|	MRRRRRRRP!	|

Michael is the top winner, and Jeffrey is the Runner-Up!

SHOWCASE 1: Filled with prizes that rise!
1. And it starts with you watching bread rise in a new range! (Claudia)
- Whirlpool self-cleaning super-capacity electric range with Accubake advanced control system, keeps oven temperature precise time after time

2. And rising early in the morning will be much easier after a good night's sleep in a comfy new bed! (Brandi)
- Largo International, Inc. Tiffany bed with traditional styling and a platinum-plated finish, adds a contemporary look to any bedroom; plus a Loving Care Lifespan premium mattress featuring lumbar support system

3. Finally, you'll enjoy the feature that makes your final prize rise, a brand new trailer! (Nikki)
- Hi-Lo Towlite 22-foot telescoping travel trailer that raises in seconds and features a swingdown bunk, air conditioning, and 14-foot awning

Michael Bids: $17,500.

SHOWCASE 2
1. Elegant copper cookware (Claudia): 15-piece Jacques Pépin solid copper cookware lined with easy-to-clean stainless steel
2. Beautiful new dining room (Nikki): Broyhill Fontana dining room, beautifully set off by a highly distressed wash finish, a distinctive group with transitional flair; plus genuine Fiesta dinnerware service for 8 plus serving accessories in decorative persimmon
3. Wonderful player piano (Brandi): QRS Music Casablanca player piano for singing along with hits old and new, with thousands of music rolls available

Jeffrey Bids: $9,000.

Showcase bids:

|	Jeffrey	|	Michael	|
|	$9000	|	$17500	|

Bob is worried that we could have a Double Overbid after the 6 losses earlier...though not with Jeffrey's low bid.

ARP of Jeffrey's Showcase: $16,090, for a difference of $7,090. (No close-up.)
ARP of Michael's Showcase: $19,235, for a difference of $3,235. (With close-up.)

Difference of:

|	DINING ROOM	|	TRAILER	|
|	$7090	|	$3235	|

Michael wins $20,886 in prizes!


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