Post by wheelfan91 on Apr 10, 2021 21:19:01 GMT -5
This is a recap of the 2/12/93 episode from the last day of the 1st Red Letter Sweepstakes week.
Contestants:
Steve Faine: Casino supervisor from McKee City, New Jersey
Jacqui Browton: Law student from Meriden, Connecticut
Brent Kelly: Student from Slidell, Louisiana and 1 day champ with $17,538.
Round 1: Phrase
_ E R E / T _ D _ _
_ _ N E
T _ M _ R R _ _
Steve:
Spin 1: $200 for 2 T's.
Spin 2: $300 for 1 N.
Spin 3: $150 for 3 R's.
Purchased 3 E's.
Spin 4: Picked up Surprise wedge with 1 D.
Spin 5: $500 with 1 M.
Spin 6: $400 with 1 H.
He solved HERE TODAY GONE TOMORROW for $1,800 and the Surprise (a trip to Switzerland worth $8,480). The round was worth $10,280.
Perfect round!
Round 2 prize: Trip to Hawaii worth $4,572 (marked Waikiki)
Round 2: Clue
T H _ M _ -
R A I S I N G
F I L M
C R I T I C S
Jacqui:
Spin 1: $750 with 1 N.
Spin 2: $300 with 1 G.
Spin 3: $400 with 2 T's.
Spin 4: $750 with 2 S's.
Purchased 5 I's.
Spin 5: $200 with 2 R's.
Purchased an A.
Spin 6: Landed on the Waikiki trip but dudded with a W.
Brent
Spin 1: $300 with 2 C's.
Dudded out with an E.
Steve
Spin 1: $400 with 1 F.
Spin 2: $350 with 1 L.
Spin 3: $250 with 2 M's.
Repeated the E.
Jacqui:
Spin 7: $300 with 1 H.
She solved THUMB-RAISING FILM CRITICS for $3,550. She nailed Siskel and Ebert for the $500 bonus giving her a total of $4,050.
Round 3 was a Red Letter Puzzle (GSN removed the plugs so I have no info)
Round 3: Things
S _ S _ E _ _ E R S
Brent:
Spin 1: $250 with 3 S's.
He purchased 2 E's.
Spin 2: $3,500 with 1 R.
He dominated and solved SUSPENDERS for $4,000.
Round 4: People (with disclaimer)
C A _ A L C A _ E
O F / S T A R S
Steve:
Spin 1: Picked up the Waikiki trip with 2 S's.
Spin 2: $600 with 1 L.
He purchased an E.
Spin 3: Bankrupt to lose $350 and the trip.
Jacqui:
Spin 1: $200 with 1 F.
Spin 2: $350 with 1 R.
Purchased an O.
Spin 3: $250 but dudded with an H.
Brent:
Spin 1: $5,000 with 1 T.
He purchased 4 A's.
Spin 2: $350 but dudded with a G.
Steve:
Spin 4: $300 with 2 C's.
Steve solved CAVALCADE OF STARS for $600.
Round 5: Slang (full speed round with $1,500 per consonant)
_ _ N _ _ / T _
_ _ R N
Jacqui: 2 N's. Incorrectly guessed going on down.
Brent: No S.
Steve: 1 R.
Jacqui: 1 T.
Jacqui solved MONEY TO BURN for $4,500.
Final scores:
Steve: $10,880
Jacqui: $8,550
Brent: $4,000 (leaves with 2 day total of $21,538)
All 5 prizes were left. Steve chose the 2 E.
Bound round: Thing
S _ _ _
Steve's choices of HDWO gave him.
S H _ _
Steve made sure to catch his SHIP to claim his Buick Park Avenue ultra sedan worth $34,043. He returned on the next show with $44,923.
Contestants:
Steve Faine: Casino supervisor from McKee City, New Jersey
Jacqui Browton: Law student from Meriden, Connecticut
Brent Kelly: Student from Slidell, Louisiana and 1 day champ with $17,538.
Round 1: Phrase
_ E R E / T _ D _ _
_ _ N E
T _ M _ R R _ _
Steve:
Spin 1: $200 for 2 T's.
Spin 2: $300 for 1 N.
Spin 3: $150 for 3 R's.
Purchased 3 E's.
Spin 4: Picked up Surprise wedge with 1 D.
Spin 5: $500 with 1 M.
Spin 6: $400 with 1 H.
He solved HERE TODAY GONE TOMORROW for $1,800 and the Surprise (a trip to Switzerland worth $8,480). The round was worth $10,280.
Perfect round!
Round 2 prize: Trip to Hawaii worth $4,572 (marked Waikiki)
Round 2: Clue
T H _ M _ -
R A I S I N G
F I L M
C R I T I C S
Jacqui:
Spin 1: $750 with 1 N.
Spin 2: $300 with 1 G.
Spin 3: $400 with 2 T's.
Spin 4: $750 with 2 S's.
Purchased 5 I's.
Spin 5: $200 with 2 R's.
Purchased an A.
Spin 6: Landed on the Waikiki trip but dudded with a W.
Brent
Spin 1: $300 with 2 C's.
Dudded out with an E.
Steve
Spin 1: $400 with 1 F.
Spin 2: $350 with 1 L.
Spin 3: $250 with 2 M's.
Repeated the E.
Jacqui:
Spin 7: $300 with 1 H.
She solved THUMB-RAISING FILM CRITICS for $3,550. She nailed Siskel and Ebert for the $500 bonus giving her a total of $4,050.
Round 3 was a Red Letter Puzzle (GSN removed the plugs so I have no info)
Round 3: Things
S _ S _ E _ _ E R S
Brent:
Spin 1: $250 with 3 S's.
He purchased 2 E's.
Spin 2: $3,500 with 1 R.
He dominated and solved SUSPENDERS for $4,000.
Round 4: People (with disclaimer)
C A _ A L C A _ E
O F / S T A R S
Steve:
Spin 1: Picked up the Waikiki trip with 2 S's.
Spin 2: $600 with 1 L.
He purchased an E.
Spin 3: Bankrupt to lose $350 and the trip.
Jacqui:
Spin 1: $200 with 1 F.
Spin 2: $350 with 1 R.
Purchased an O.
Spin 3: $250 but dudded with an H.
Brent:
Spin 1: $5,000 with 1 T.
He purchased 4 A's.
Spin 2: $350 but dudded with a G.
Steve:
Spin 4: $300 with 2 C's.
Steve solved CAVALCADE OF STARS for $600.
Round 5: Slang (full speed round with $1,500 per consonant)
_ _ N _ _ / T _
_ _ R N
Jacqui: 2 N's. Incorrectly guessed going on down.
Brent: No S.
Steve: 1 R.
Jacqui: 1 T.
Jacqui solved MONEY TO BURN for $4,500.
Final scores:
Steve: $10,880
Jacqui: $8,550
Brent: $4,000 (leaves with 2 day total of $21,538)
All 5 prizes were left. Steve chose the 2 E.
Bound round: Thing
S _ _ _
Steve's choices of HDWO gave him.
S H _ _
Steve made sure to catch his SHIP to claim his Buick Park Avenue ultra sedan worth $34,043. He returned on the next show with $44,923.
