New Zealand - August 7, 2008 recap

New Zealand - August 7, 2008 recap Oct 24, 2022 21:03:18 GMT -5

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Post by mechamind on Oct 24, 2022 21:03:18 GMT -5

Airdate: August 7, 2008

Wheel...of...Fortune!

They're warming up for the Summer Olympics...and we're warming up with a Toss-Up.

First Toss-Up

AROUND THE HOUSE

Clue: Pop! Pop! Pop!

Go!

AROUND THE HOUSE

Michaela solves BUBBLE BATH.

Julie	Steve	Michaela
		$100

Today's contestants:
Michaela: Looks after 12 Brownie girls from 7-9 years old, from Clive
Julie (returning with around $10,000 in cash and prizes, and we know she'll be buying more shoes)
Steve: It's been far too long since a man has won on the show, and he might be the one.

And Michaela's ready to spin!

Round 1

EVENT

Clue: Aerial flowers

Julie	Steve	MICHAELA
		$150: T (x3) $50: H (x2) $50: R $150: N $300: G $100: W -$100: O (x2) $200: D (DUD!)
		$700
$100: S (DUD!)	("It's MAN time.") $350: B $50: Q Only vowels left! Solve: Correct!
	$400

EVENT

Steve solves THROWING THE BOUQUET.

Julie	Steve	Michaela
	$400	$100

We're throwing them another puzzle, but who will solve it?

Round 2

MOVIE TITLE

Clue: It gonna rain on your head!

JULIE	Steve	Michaela
$100: T Noel Leeming: R (x2) (+$100 value) $300: N (DUD!)	$100: H $150: S (DUD!)	$450: L (x2) $1,000: M (DUD!)
$200	$100	$450
$250: P (x2) Solve: Correct!
$450

The red arrow's flipper breaks at the beginning of Steve's turn, but it's fixed before the next round.

MOVIE TITLE

Julie solves THE COLOUR PURPLE for the red Noel Leeming wedge.

Julie	Steve	Michaela
$450	$400	$100
Noel Leeming

Steve's looking at a better Wheel with even more Big Money, and that could get him to the end!

Round 3

PHRASE

Clue: One of the really big questions.

Julie	STEVE	Michaela
	$150: M (x2) $250: Y (x2) Solve: Correct!
	$400

PHRASE

Jason, WILL YOU MARRY ME? For giving us a perfect round...maybe.

Julie	Steve	Michaela
$450	$800	$100
Noel Leeming

A smaller question...can you solve this Toss-Up?

Second Toss-Up

PLACE

Clue: Have a link.

Go!

PLACE

Julie solves THE GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE.

Julie	Steve	Michaela
$550	$800	$100
Noel Leeming

She crosses that bridge and begins our next round.

Round 4

MUSICIANS

Clue: Let's hear it for Simon!

JULIE	Steve	Michaela
$150: S (DUD!)	$500: R (x2)
	$500

Jason is still thinking about Steve's "proposal" from Round 3.

MUSICIANS

DING DING! DING DING!

One more question: Does Jason know how to give the Wheel a Final Spin? Yes, because consonants are worth $2,000!

Steve: N (x2) ($2,500)

MUSICIANS

Steve solves DURAN DURAN for the money!

Julie	Steve	Michaela
$550	$3,300	$100
Noel Leeming

Michaela will get a $250 minimum for playing.

Julie leaves with $8,300 in cash and two Noel Leeming prizes!

BONUS ROUND:

That might not be enough money for Steve. He's going to the Bonus Wheel, and in addition to cash, we have these prizes:

Resene premium paint pllus master painting service ($5,000)

Sleepmaker Intelli-Gel bed ($5,000)

Noel Leeming homemaker's appliances plus iPod touch and massage cushion ($5,000)

Mitsubishi Outlander LS ($34,990)

The Bonus Wheel spins, and lands on...

"The room with the view" with a New Zealand panorama of your choice, from Steve's Vision and valued at $5,000

Steve, will you solve this puzzle?

Bonus Puzzle

LIVING THING

(No more clues!)

RSTLNE gives him:

LIVING THING

FBPI fills in the middle.

LIVING THING

He instantly solves ZEBRA for the room with the view! Steve has $8,300 in cash and prizes, and he'll come back tomorrow! Wheel will air twice, with an Olympic Special before the special event!