February 6, 2018 Recap

Note: In this episode, Chicago is being dedicated as a "Great American City". 


$1,000 Toss-Up: On the Map


M _ _ LE _ N _ _ M


P _ R _


Brad is wrong with MILLENNIUM PIER.


M _ LLE _ N _ _ M


P _ R _


Kourtney solves MILLENNIUM PARK.


Contestants:


Sheila Burnham: She is from Newnan Georgia, but originally from Wisconsin. She is a former postal worker. Has a husband named Don.


Brad D’Angelo: He is from Overland Park, Kansas. Army veteran for twenty-six years, and works for Department of Homeland Security. Has a wife named Tiffany.


Kourtney Gay: She just moved to Glendale, Arizona. Works for an early intervention program, and is also a Reiki healer.


$2,000 Toss-Up: Proper Name


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W _ N _ _ _ Y


Sheila solves OPRAH WINFREY.


Prize on the Wheel: A trip to Chicago of unknown value


Gift Tag on the Wheel: A $1,000 bedandbreakfast.com gift certificate


Round 1: Food & Drink


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Note: There was a null cycle at the start of this round. 


Sheila gets 1 O from the Free Play, $1,200 from 2 S’s worth $600 each, buys 4 I’s, $2,400 from 3 D’s worth $800 each, buys 3 E’s, 1 U, and 1 A.


DE _ I _ IOUS


DEE _ - DIS _


_ I _ _ A


Sheila solves DELICIOUS DEEP-DISH PIZZA for $2,600.


Sheila: $4,600


Brad: $0


Kourtney: $1,000


BANKRUPT Trash for Round: None 


Unclaimed Cash/Prizes for Round 1: None 


DUDS for Round 1: None 


Round 2/Mystery Round: Crossword (Chicago __________)



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Brad gets $1,000 from 1 R on the Mystery Wedge, gambles, but reveals a BANKRUPT on the other side.


Kourtney guesses a bad T on $800.


Sheila gets $1,800 from 3 S’s worth $600 each, buys 1 E and an O, but the latter is a dud.


Brad gets $1,500 and the Gift Tag with 3 B’s worth $500 each, buys 3 A’s, and $1,500 and the ½ Car with 3 L’s worth $500 each.


    BLA _ _ A _ _ S
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           B _ LLS
   BEARS



Brad is wrong with BLACKHAWKS, CUBS, BULLS, AND BEARS. (He added an ‘and’.)


Kourtney gets $3,500 from 1 C, but then lands on BANKRUPT.


Sheila decides to just solve the puzzle…..


     BLAC _ _ A _ _ S
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           B _ LLS
   BEARS


…..and solves BLACKHAWKS, CUBS, BULLS, BEARS for $1,300.


Sheila: $5,900


Brad: $0


Kourtney: $1,000


BANKRUPT Trash for Round 2: $4,500 ($3,500 from Kourtney, $1,000 from Brad) 


Unclaimed Cash/Prizes for Round 2: $2,750 and 1/2 Car and Gift Tag (Brad) 


DUDS for Round 2: O (Sheila), T (Kourtney)


Round 3/Prize Puzzle Round: Places


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Kourtney guesses a bad T on $650.


Sheila spins a BANKRUPT.


Brad gets $1,200 from 2 S’s worth $600 each, buys 3 A’s and 4 E’s, $1,400 from 2 N’s worth $700 each, but then lands on BANKRUPT.


Kourtney gets $1,800 from 2 D’s worth $900 each, buys 2 I’s, but then lands on BANKRUPT.


Sheila gets $1,800 from 2 C’s worth $900 each, but then lands on BANKRUPT.


Brad lands on Lose A Turn.


Kourtney gets $650 from 1 R, but then lands on Lose A Turn. (The BANKRUPT slide whistle cue goes off by mistake.)


Sheila gets $1,800 from 3 B’s worth $600 each, and $800 from 1 L. 


INCREDIBLE


BEAC _ ES


AND / BA _ S


Sheila solves INCREDIBLE BEACHES AND BAYS for $2,600 and a trip to Barbados worth $6,050.


Sheila: $14,550


Brad: $0


Kourtney: $1,000


BANKRUPT Trash for Round 3: $5,450 ($1,800 from Sheila, $2,100 from Brad, $1,550 from Kourtney) 


Unclaimed Cash/Prizes for Round 3: $650 (Kourtney) 


DUDS for Round 3: T (Kourtney) 


$3,000 Toss-Up: Fun & Games


_ W _ - MI _ UTE


D _ I _ L


Brad solves TWO-MINUTE DRILL.


Round 4: What Are You Doing?


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Brad gets $600 from 1 N, buys 2 I’s, $600 from 1 G, buys 3 E’s, $600 from 1 T, but then lands on Lose A Turn.


Kourtney gets $1,000 from 2 H’s worth $500 each, and buys 1 A.


The Final Spin cue goes off, so it is time for the Final Spin!


Final Spin: $550


Kourtney: 1 S


SH _ _ E _ ING


THE / _ _ I _ E _ A _


Kourtney solves SHOVELING THE DRIVEWAY for $2,300.


BANKRUPT Trash for Round 4: None 


Unclaimed Cash/Prizes for Round 4: $1,300 (Brad) 


DUDS for Round 4: None 


END GAME TOTALS:


Sheila: $14,550


Brad: $3,000


Kourtney: $3,300


Total BANKRUPT Trash for this episode: $9,950 ($1,800 from Sheila, $3,100 from Brad, $5,050 from Kourtney) 


Total Unclaimed Cash/Prizes for this episode: $4,700 and 1/2 Car and Gift Tag ($4,050 and 1/2 Car and Gift Tag from Brad, $650 from Kourtney) 


Total Lose A Turn hits for this episode: 3 (Sheila in Round 3, Brad in Rounds 3 and 4) 


Sheila’s choices for the Bonus Round are Thing, Phrase, and What Are You Doing?


$100,000 Bonus Round:


Sheila has Don in the audience with her.


Sheila spins the Bonus Wheel, and lands on the P in SPIN.


The category is WHAT ARE YOU DOING?


RSTLNE gives us this:


T _ _ _ N _ / _ _


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Sheila’s BR Picks: G D C A


TA _ _ N G / _ _


A / _ _ _ _ _


Sheila comes up with TAKING UP A, TELLING, and TAPPING, but is unable to solve TAKING UP A HOBBY for $35,000.


FINAL WINNING TOTAL: $14,550