Post by tenpoundhammer on Sept 1, 2020 22:26:31 GMT -5
Preview Puzzle: On the Map
_ E W
_ E A _ A _ D
Pat is excited to reveal that the answer is NEW ZEALAND.
Tammy Pollard, Statesboro, GA, married to Leslie, has three children, owns a promotional products business
Jason Dodge, Pittsfield, MA, e-commerce consultant, newlywed, originally from Vancouver, BC
Bill Bowers, Santa Fe, NM, surveyor for the highway department, married, has two grown children, loves to dance
Round 1: Classic TV
Tammy calls T on $300 and H on $400, but after buying E, she hits Bankrupt.
Jason calls C, M, and G on Free Spin, $500, and $400.
T H E / M _ T C H
G _ M E
The last blanks are vowels, so he solves THE MATCH GAME for $1,400, the Free Spin, and a chance at the Puzzler:
Bankrupt: Tammy ($1,150)
Puzzler: Proper Name
_ _ N _
R A _ _ _ R N
He solves GENE RAYBURN for $3,000 more.
Prize: 1-800 Gift Certificate to Hammacher Schlemmer, $2,500
Also, before we get into Round 2, I have to include this exchange:
Pat: By the way, if you don't--if your cable company doesn't offer Game Show Network, you should call them and tell them that if they don't put it on, you will rip the cables from your wall and through the underground--
Charlie: (laughs)
Pat: ...throw them right into their satellite, and rip their dish out and throw it away.
Charlie: Ooh.
Round 2: Event
(Note: There appears to be a "null" cycle or other edit, as the wide shot dissolves and then fades back in at a slightly different angle.)
Jason calls a dud S on $400, and turns in the Free Spin.
He calls T and N on $300 and $550, but after buying E, he repeats the N on $500.
Bill calls H, G, D, and C on $400, $900, $450, $300, and then finishes with A.
T H E / C H A N G _ N G
_ _ / T H E / G _ A _ D
A T / _ _ C _ _ N G H A _
_ A _ A C E
He solves THE CHANGING OF THE GUARD AT BUCKINGHAM PALACE for $6,300.
Dud: S (Jason; Free Spin used)
Repeat: N (Jason)
Unclaimed: $2,300 (Jason)
Tammy: $0
Jason: $4,400
Bill: $6,300
A clip of the Match Game turntable getting stuck leads us into commercial.
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Prize: Acapulco trip, $4,120
Jackpot Round: Phrase
Bill calls M on $400, then buys I. After N and G on $300 and $500.
After buying E, he calls Y on $300, the Mexico trip, and $300.
I ' M / _ E _ _ I N G
M Y / _ P T I _ N _
_ P E N
He solves I'M LEAVING MY OPTIONS OPEN for $2,600 and the Mexico trip.
PERFECT ROUND
Unclaimed Jackpot: $6,800
Tammy: $0
Jason: $4,400
Bill: $13,020
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Round 4: Before & After
Tammy calls T and S on $700 and $600, but duds with S on $600.
Jason calls N on the same wedge, but buys a bad I.
Bill and Tammy then call duds of L and C, both on $550.
Jason hits Bankrupt.
Bill calls D on $400, buys E, then picks B on $500.
_ _ N E T
R E N _
N E V _ D _
Final Spin: $900
Bill: J
J _ N E T
R E N _
N E V _ D _
He solves JANET RENO NEVADA for $2,550.
Duds: S (Tammy), I (Jason), L (Bill)
Bankrupt: Jason ($1,150)
Unclaimed: $1,300 (Tammy)
Tammy: consolation gifs
Jason: $4,400
Bill: $15,570
Bonus Round
Everything but the L in WHEEL is available. He picks the H, and his puzzle is On the Map:
_ _ _ R _
_ _ _ S T
C, D, M, A:
_ _ _ R _
C _ A S T
BARBARY COAST is his only guess. He doesn't solve IVORY COAST for the Toyota Rav4. End total: $15,750.
In the final segment, Pat brings Jason back onstage to show how much he looks like contestant coordinator Gary O'Brien.[/b]
_ E W
_ E A _ A _ D
Pat is excited to reveal that the answer is NEW ZEALAND.
Tammy Pollard, Statesboro, GA, married to Leslie, has three children, owns a promotional products business
Jason Dodge, Pittsfield, MA, e-commerce consultant, newlywed, originally from Vancouver, BC
Bill Bowers, Santa Fe, NM, surveyor for the highway department, married, has two grown children, loves to dance
Round 1: Classic TV
Tammy calls T on $300 and H on $400, but after buying E, she hits Bankrupt.
Jason calls C, M, and G on Free Spin, $500, and $400.
T H E / M _ T C H
G _ M E
The last blanks are vowels, so he solves THE MATCH GAME for $1,400, the Free Spin, and a chance at the Puzzler:
Bankrupt: Tammy ($1,150)
Puzzler: Proper Name
_ _ N _
R A _ _ _ R N
He solves GENE RAYBURN for $3,000 more.
Prize: 1-800 Gift Certificate to Hammacher Schlemmer, $2,500
Also, before we get into Round 2, I have to include this exchange:
Pat: By the way, if you don't--if your cable company doesn't offer Game Show Network, you should call them and tell them that if they don't put it on, you will rip the cables from your wall and through the underground--
Charlie: (laughs)
Pat: ...throw them right into their satellite, and rip their dish out and throw it away.
Charlie: Ooh.
Round 2: Event
(Note: There appears to be a "null" cycle or other edit, as the wide shot dissolves and then fades back in at a slightly different angle.)
Jason calls a dud S on $400, and turns in the Free Spin.
He calls T and N on $300 and $550, but after buying E, he repeats the N on $500.
Bill calls H, G, D, and C on $400, $900, $450, $300, and then finishes with A.
T H E / C H A N G _ N G
_ _ / T H E / G _ A _ D
A T / _ _ C _ _ N G H A _
_ A _ A C E
He solves THE CHANGING OF THE GUARD AT BUCKINGHAM PALACE for $6,300.
Dud: S (Jason; Free Spin used)
Repeat: N (Jason)
Unclaimed: $2,300 (Jason)
Tammy: $0
Jason: $4,400
Bill: $6,300
A clip of the Match Game turntable getting stuck leads us into commercial.
====
Prize: Acapulco trip, $4,120
Jackpot Round: Phrase
Bill calls M on $400, then buys I. After N and G on $300 and $500.
After buying E, he calls Y on $300, the Mexico trip, and $300.
I ' M / _ E _ _ I N G
M Y / _ P T I _ N _
_ P E N
He solves I'M LEAVING MY OPTIONS OPEN for $2,600 and the Mexico trip.
PERFECT ROUND
Unclaimed Jackpot: $6,800
Tammy: $0
Jason: $4,400
Bill: $13,020
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Round 4: Before & After
Tammy calls T and S on $700 and $600, but duds with S on $600.
Jason calls N on the same wedge, but buys a bad I.
Bill and Tammy then call duds of L and C, both on $550.
Jason hits Bankrupt.
Bill calls D on $400, buys E, then picks B on $500.
_ _ N E T
R E N _
N E V _ D _
Final Spin: $900
Bill: J
J _ N E T
R E N _
N E V _ D _
He solves JANET RENO NEVADA for $2,550.
Duds: S (Tammy), I (Jason), L (Bill)
Bankrupt: Jason ($1,150)
Unclaimed: $1,300 (Tammy)
Tammy: consolation gifs
Jason: $4,400
Bill: $15,570
Bonus Round
Everything but the L in WHEEL is available. He picks the H, and his puzzle is On the Map:
_ _ _ R _
_ _ _ S T
C, D, M, A:
_ _ _ R _
C _ A S T
BARBARY COAST is his only guess. He doesn't solve IVORY COAST for the Toyota Rav4. End total: $15,750.
In the final segment, Pat brings Jason back onstage to show how much he looks like contestant coordinator Gary O'Brien.[/b]
