Season 2 - (Steve/Kelli/Jim) recap

Season 2 - (Steve/Kelli/Jim) recap Mar 25, 2014 8:47:56 GMT -5

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Post by mechamind on Mar 25, 2014 8:47:56 GMT -5

Airdate: Jan-Feb 1985 (after Stacey/John/Kim)

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

A $29,000 motorhome
A $12,000 Firebird
A $7,700 diamond and ruby ring

Over $105,000 just waiting to be won on...

Wheel Of Fortune!

Today's contestants:
Steve Sterner: Student at San Diego State University majoring in business and interested in finance, from San Diego, CA
Kelli Lawley: Public safety dispatch supervisor for Napa County, is from Fairfield, CA
Jim Grube: Exterminator (and hunter), Phoenix, AZ

The top-dollar value on the Wheel is $1,000. Yada yada yada, get on to Round 1:

Round 1

PHRASE

STEVE	Kelli	Jim
$250: T $150: H (x2) $500: N (DUD!)	$400: R (DUD!)	$200: S (DUD!)
$550
$800: D -$250: E $350: L (x2) -$250: O (x3) $400: M (DUD!)	$400: F (x2) $900: C (x2) Solve: Correct!
$1,550	$2,600

PHRASE

Kelli solves A CHIP OFF THE OLD BLOCK.

$2,600 to spend

Wooden bedroom set (-$2,169)
Pair of quartz watches (-$390)
Remainder on a gift certificate (-$41)

Steve	Kelli	Jim
	$2,600

There's something on the Wheel! It's a pair of Sunshine Jewelers 14-karat gold, diamond, and ruby earrings (labeled JEWELRY) worth $1,833! Get it off! But keep it for yourself!

Round 2

PERSON

Steve	KELLI	Jim
	JEWELRY! $150: R (x2) $800: N (x2) $800: G $700: T $700: S (x2) Solve: Correct!
	$4,800+

PERSON

Perfection! Kelli solves BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN to keep the earrings and cash!

$4,800 to spend

Chef's package (-$2,179)
Lamb jacket (-$800)
Play fire engine (-$1,495)
Gas barbecue (-$300)
Remainder on a gift certificate (-$26)

Steve	Kelli	Jim
	$9,233

The silver is ready for the ambush. $5,000 in Round 3:

Round 3

THING

Steve	Kelli	JIM
		$250: T $300: S BANKRUPT! ($550)

$300: N (x2) $200: G $350: L (x2) -$250: I $300: D (DUD!)	BANKRUPT! ($0)	$250: B (DUD!)
$1,250
$800: M -$250: A (x3) $500: C $300: R (x2) Solve: Correct!
$2,900

THING

Steve solves SMALL CRAFT WARNING.

$2,900 to spend

25-inch color TV (-$2,100)
Video cassette assortment (-$300)
Round end table (-$499)
Remainder on a gift certificate (-$1)

Steve	Kelli	Jim
$2,900	$9,233

I'll warn you that we don't have much time left. Pat gives the Wheel a Final Spin, and we play for a Tiffany gift certificate. Consonants are worth...$350 a piece. Steve will begin:

Round 4

THING

Steve: T ($350)
Kelli: L (DUD!)
Jim: R (x3) ($1,050)

THING

Jim quickly solves RETURN ADDRESS for $1,050 towards a gift certificate.

Steve	Kelli	Jim
$2,900	$9,233	$1,050

BONUS ROUND:

She had it in the bag. Now she looks at the prizes in Bonus Land and picks...

Pontiac Firebird ($12,060).

The final puzzle is...

Bonus Puzzle

THING

Kelli goes for SRTLNE:

THING

She just barely beats the buzzer by solving THE NATIONAL ANTHEM to keep the car! Kelli leaves with $21,293 in prizes!