Season 23, "Soap Stars Week", Febuary 27, 2006

"It's "Wheel of Fortune's Soap Stars Week" !  And now, here our the stars of our show, Pat Sajak & Vanna White !"

TOSS UP: $1,000 (PHRASE):

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(almost the whole puzzle is revealed)

I ' M   Y O U R

- I G G E - -   F - N

Team One chime in first and solve

I ' M   Y O U R

B I G G E S T   F A N

for $1,000 !

Let's meet today's teams of soap stars and their fans.

Shannon Kay: a Stay-at-Home Mother of two frm Pontiac, MI & frm "The Young & The Restless", Kristoff St. John, playing for Children's Hospital of Los Angeles.

Nikki Durant: also a Stay-at-Home Mother of two frm Spring, TX & frm "The Bold and The Beautiful", Lorenzo Lamas, playing for Angel Flight West Inc.

Kim Russo: wife & Stay-at-Home Mother of one frm Hartsdale, NY & frm "One Live to Life", Kumar De Los Reyes, Gabriel Project & We Spark Cancer Support Center.

TOSS UP: $2,000 (ON THE MAP):

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- - K E

- - H - E

Team Two of Nikki & Lorenzo chime in and solve

L A K E

T A H O E

for $2,000 !

Shannon & Kristoff St. John: $1,000     Nikki & Lorenzo Lamas: $2,000      Kim & Kumar De Los Reyes: $0

Featured Prize of the Wheel: Elliptical Exercise Machine with Sony HD TV & One Day Spa Treatments worth $7,872.

ROUND ONE: (THING)

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*Also the Prize Puzzle Round*

Team Two of Nikki & Lorenzo Lamas kick things off with the Prize Wedge and an S, there's one

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They spin the wheel again with $550 and T, there's one

- - S - - - - - -

- - T - - - - - -

They buy an E and only one in the puzzle

- - S - - - - - -

- - T E - - - - -

$300 and they buy an O but there's are none.

Team three of Kim & Kumar De Los Reyes are up next with a Free Spin and an N and there's one and they get a Free Spin !

- - S - - - - N -

- - T E - - - - -

They spin and again with $350 and an R, there's one

- - S - - - - N -

- - T E R - - - -

They spin up $300 and they both call an M but there's none to show for.

They chose not to use their Free Spin as control goes over to team one of Shannon & Kristoff St. John, they spin $600 and Kristoff call for a G, there's one

- - S - - - - N G

- - T E R - - - -

They buy an I and there's one I to show

- - S - - - I N G

- - T E R - - - -

They spin again with $300 and an L, there's two of them

- - S - - - I N G

- - T E R - - L L

With $950 in front of them, they buy an A and we have four of them

- A S - A - I N G

- A T E R - A L L

$700 and they spin again with $400 and a C, there are two of them

C A S C A - I N G

- A T E R - A L L

With $1500, Shannon solves

C A S C A D I N G

W A T E R F A L L

Kristoff wins that amount for his charity while Shannon will be seeing CASCADING WATERFALLS during her Trip to Hawaii, worth $5,640 and the "Wheel Watchers Club" ID number was WJ01321

All together Shannon & Kristoff are sitting pretty with $8,140 !

Today's Jackpot Round is brought to you by Eggland's Best Eggs.

ROUND TWO: (PERSON)

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(there is a Hyphen in the puzzle)

Team three of Kim & Kumar are up first with $400 and a D, we have two of them

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- - - - - - - D

D - - - - - -

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$800 as they spin again with $300 and an R, there's three

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- - - - R - D

D - - - R - -

- - - - - R

$1700 (Jackpot sits at $6,350) and they spin again with the JACKPOT and an L, there's one in the puzzle....

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- - - - R - D

D - - - R - -

L - - - - R

....they don't attempt to solve the puzzle and they buy an E and there are four of them

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- - - E R E D

D - - - R - E

L - - - E R

$1450 and they buy an A, there's one and $1200 left

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- - - E R E D

D - - - R - E

L A - - E R

They take another turn with $300 and a W, there are two to show for

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- - W E R E D

D - - - R - E

L A W - E R

$1800 and they spin again with $800 and an H, which there are two of

H - - H -

- - W E R E D

D - - - R - E

L A W - E R

$3,400 as Nikki says "One More" and they spin again with $300 and a P, there's just the one P

H - - H -

P - W E R E D

D - - - R - E

L A W - E R

With $3700, Nikki & Kumar solve

H I G H -

P O W E R E D

D I V O R C E

L A W Y E R

for a PERFECT ROUND and they're finally on the scoreboard !

Shannon & Kristoff St. John: $8,140     Nikki & Lorenzo Lamas: $ 2,000     Kim & Kumar De Los Reyes: $3,700

In today's Mystery Round, the Spotlight's on Cash: $10,000 !!!

ROUND THREE: (SAME NAME)

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Team One of Shannon & Kristoff are up first with $600 and an N, three times the N's

- - - - - - - N -  &

- - - N - - - - N -

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They spin again with $800 and a G, four times the G's and $5,000.

- - - - - -  G N -  &

- - G N - - - - N G

G - - - -

They buy an I, $4,750 and two I's

- - - - - - G N -  &

- - G N I - - I N G

G - - - -

They then buy an A, there's four of them and $4500 left

- - A - - A G N -   &

- A G N I - - I N G

G - A - -

They spin again with $900 and an M, there's two

- - A M - A G N E   &

M A G N I - - I N G

G - A - -

$6300 thus far and they spin again with BANKRUPT and their score drops back to zero.

Team Two of Nikki & Lorenzo Lamas take the wheel with $400 and a T, there are no T's to show for.

Team three of Kim & Kumar De Los Reyes are up with Lose a Turn but Kim quickly grabs their Free Spin and pass it over to Pat and they take another turn.

This time they spin $300 and a C, there's just the one C....

C - A M - A G N E  &

M A G N I - - I N G

G - A - -

They spin again with $300 and an S, which there are two of....

C - A M - A G N E  &

M A G N I - - I N G

G - A S S

$900 thus far and they spin again with the Orbitz Gift Tag and a P

C - A M P A G N E  &

M A G N I - - I N G

G - A S S

They chose not to spin anymore and go two for two with

C H A M P A G N E  &

M A G N I F Y I N G

G L A S S

With their two rounds, they sit in second place with $5,600 and the Gift Tag.

TOSS UP: $3,000 (FUN & GAMES):

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Kim & Kumar chime in

- A R - - A - L I - G

and solve

P A R A S A I L I N G

for $3,000 more !

Shannon & Kristoff St. John: $8,140     Nikki & Lorenzo Lamas: $2,000     Kim & Kumar De Los Reyes: $8,600

ROUND FOUR: (ON THE MENU)

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DING-DING  DING-DING

Pat gives the wheel a final spin, vowels worth nothing and consonants are worth $600 + $1,000 for $1600.

Kim & Kumar: S, two & $3200.

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Shannon & Kristoff: N, none.  Nikki & Lorenzo: R, none.   Kim & Kumar: T, one & $4800.

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- - - - S -   S T - - -

Shannon & Kristoff: K, one & $1600

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- - - - S -   S T - - K

Nikki & Lorenzo: E, no money & four E's

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- - E E S E   S T E - K

Despite no money, Nikki solves

P H I L L Y

C H E E S E   S T E A K

and as a result, they are awarded the house minimum of $1,000.

Kim & Kumar De Los Reyes are today's big winners with $8,600 and they'll be moving on to the Bonus Round !

BONUS ROUND

Kim is accompanied by her Husband, Jeremy and her parents as they wait in the wings of the studio audience.

Kumar spins the Bonus Wheel and they land on the H in "Cash".

THING:

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RSTLNE

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They pick CPG and A

G R - - P

- - G

Kim solves

G R O U P

H U G

and she's bursting with excitement as she drives home in style in a New Land Rover LR3, worth $43,100 !

Grand total of $51,700 with that amount going to Kumar De Los Reyes' charities !

"Wheel Watchers Club" ID number was KY00054

Tomorrow night on "Soap Stars Week", frm "Soap Talk", co-hosts Lisa Rinna & Ty Treadway and frm "The Bold and The Beautiful", Jack Wagner".

Total Winnings:

Kim & Kumar De Los Reyes: $51,700

Shannon & Kristoff St. John: $8,140

Nikki & Lorenzo Lamas: $3,000