Season 2 - (Janice/Faye/Marvin) recap

Season 2 - (Janice/Faye/Marvin) recap Mar 9, 2014 11:54:45 GMT -5

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Post by mechamind on Mar 9, 2014 11:54:45 GMT -5

Airdate: Oct-Nov 1984

Look at this studio filled with glamorous and imaginative gifts! Fabulous merchandise including...

A $12,500 pair of sapphire and diamond earrings
A $2,700 silverware service
A $16,000 Z28

Over $111,000 just waiting to be won on...

Wheel Of Fortune!

Today's contestants:
Janice Bussy: High school match teacher, Modesto, CA
Faye Jackson: Homemaker and grandmother
Marvin Hawkins: School teacher and former coach, Indianapolis, IN

The top-dollar value on the Wheel is $1,000. Try not to hit Bankrupt, or you will lose all your cash, but once you buy a prize, it's yours to keep. Here's our first puzzle:

Round 1

PLACE

JANICE	Faye	Marvin
$250: T $1,000: N (x2) Free Spin! $250: R (x2) BANKRUPT! ($2,750)	$150: L (DUD!)	$600: S Lose A Turn!

$250: J BANKRUPT! ($250) (Free Spin used) $500: P $100: C Only vowels left! Solve: Correct!
$600

PLACE

Janice solves SAN JUAN PUERTO RICO.

$600 to spend

Liquor cabinet (-$300)
Dessert of the Month order (-$236)
Remainder on a gift certificate (-$64)

Janice	Faye	Marvin
$600

Our contestants deserve a prize on the Wheel. We've added a Kawasaki GPZ 550 motorcycle (labeled BIKE) worth $2,855. Can they get it in this round?

Round 2

PHRASE

Janice	FAYE	Marvin
	$550: S (x2) $200: T $900: R -$250: E (x3) $300: C (x2) Solve: Correct!
	$2,550

PHRASE

Perfection! Faye solves EVERY SECOND COUNTS.

$2,550 to spend

25-inch color TV (-$1,299)
Door chest (-$627)
Silver tea & coffee set (-$300)
Crystal bowl (-$290)
Remainder on a gift certificate (-$34)

Janice	Faye	Marvin
$600	$2,550

Every dollar counts too! The $5,000 is still the best spot to be!

Round 3

THINGS

Janice	Faye	MARVIN
		$300: T (x2) $1,500: N (x2) $500: S (x2) $300: L (DUD!)
		$4,600
$550: D BANKRUPT! ($550)	$300: L (Repeat)	-$250: A (x4) $500: K (x2) -$250: E (x2) $800: P (DUD!)
		$5,100
$1,500: F (x2) (Thank you!) Solve: Correct!
$3,000

After the very first letter call, the trilon with the first F lit up and could not be shut off at all!

THINGS

Janice solves FRANKFURTERS AND SAUERKRAUT.

$3,000 to spend

Brass cocktail table (-$1,320)
Chime clock (-$425)
Ladie's watch (-$450)
Gold desk set (-$320)
Glass egg set (-$219)
Sailing print (-$180)
Remainder on a gift certificate (-$86)

That eats up all of our time.

Janice	Faye	Marvin
$3,600	$2,550

One second too late. Marvin will still receive some nice parting gifts.

BONUS ROUND:

Maybe Janice can increase her total here. She picks a prize...

Van Cleef and Arpels furnished 21-karat sapphire and diamond earrings ($12,500).

The final puzzle is...

Bonus Puzzle

THING

For Janice, it will be TNRSLE:

THING

It's right there, and she instantly solves RHINESTONE to keep the earrings! She leaves with $16,100 in prizes!