September 23 2019 Recap

Episode #7031: Big Money Week Day 1 

$1,000 Toss-Up: Phrase

T _ E  / ROYAL 

TR _ A _ _ _ NT 

Greg's receiving THE ROYAL TREATMENT. 


$2,000 Toss-Up: Place

TH _  / HALL 

O _  / _ _ _ _ 

Amy is now part of THE HALL OF FAME, as far Wheel of Fortune goes. 

Our Prize on the Wheel is a Shopping Spree courtesy of Ratuken worth $7,000, while our Gift Tag is $1,000 courtesy of eBags. 

Round 1: Crossword (Gold ____________)

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Amy gets the Million Dollar Wedge with 1 T, 2 E's from the Free Play, but guesses a bad H on $900. 

Julianne spins a BANKRUPT. 

Greg gets $650 from 1 S, buys 1 A, but guesses a bad R on $700. 

Amy spins a BANKRUPT. 

Julianne gets $600 from 1 L, buys 1 O and 2 I's, $600 from 1 D, buys 1 U, $650 from 1 M, and $600 from 1 N. 

       MEDAL
        I  U
_ OIN   S
       E   T

MEDAL, DUST, MINE, COIN are all types of gold, and Julianne is right for $1,700. 

BANKRUPT Trash: MDW
Lose A Turn hits: None

Round 2/Mystery Round: Show Biz

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Julianne gets $1,300 from 2 T's worth $650 each, buys 2 A's, but guesses a bad R on $500. 

Greg gets $1,500 from 3 S's worth $500 each, but buys a bad E. 

Amy spins a Lose A Turn. 

Julianne gets $1,000 and the Shopping Spree with 2 N's worth $500 each, buys 2 I's, $2,000 from 2 L's worth $1,000 each on the Mystery Wedge, does not gamble (would've been BANKRUPT on the other side), buys 1 O, and 1 U. 

_ IT / SON _ S  & 

_ LATINU _ 

AL _ U _ S 

Julianne listens to some HIT SONGS & PLATINUM ALBUMS for $3,300 and the Shopping Spree. 

BANKRUPT Trash: MDW
Lose A Turn hits: 1

Round 3/Prize Puzzle Round: People

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Greg spins a Lose A Turn. 

Amy gets $1,800 from 2 T's worth $900 each, buys 2 E's, $550 from 1 R, buys 3 A's, $1,950 from 3 S's worth $650 each, but guesses a bad L on $600. 

Julianne gets $700 from 1 D, buys 4 I's, and $500 from 1 V on the Free Play. 

SATIS _ IED 

VA _ ATI _ _ ERS 

Julianne will be one of the SATISFIED VACATIONERS on her trip to St. Maarten worth $7,700 (plus $950 to boot). 

BANKRUPT Trash: MDW
Lose A Turn hits: 2

Triple Toss-Up #1: Fun & Games

S _ _ _ E 

INV _ DE _ S 

Amy I.D.s SPACE INVADERS. 

Triple Toss-Up #2: Fun & Games

_ _ N _ _ _  / K _ _ G 

Amy I.D.s DONKEY KONG. 

Triple Toss-Up #3: Fun & Games

PI _ _ _ _ _ L 

MA _ HIN _ 

Greg wins $2,000 from a PINBALL MACHINE. 

Round 4: What Are You Wearing?

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Greg spins a Lose A Turn. 

Amy gets $1,800 from 2 S's worth $900 each, but buys a bad I. 

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

Final Spin: $500

Julianne: No T

Greg: 1 H

Amy: 1 M

Julianne: No L

Greg: 2 C's

C _ SHM _ _ _ 

SC _ _ _ 

Greg unravels a CASHMERE SCARF to find $4,500 inside. 

BANKRUPT Trash: MDW
Lose A Turn hits: 3

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

$100,000 Bonus Round: 

Julianne has parents Linda and John, as well has her husband Sean in the audience with her. 

Julianne spins the Bonus Wheel, and lands on the M in AMERICA'S. 

The category is WHAT ARE YOU DOING?

RSTLNE gives us this: 

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_ _ T _  / _ R _ _ E 

Julianne's BR Picks: P B C I 

BE _ _ IN _ 

_ IT _  / PRI _ E 

Julianne is BEAMING WITH PRIDE as she solves for $37,000.