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Wheel of Fortune: Season 22 (2004-2005)
November 29, 2004
Pacific Coast Highway (Day 1)
This sounds like a "California Coast" week.
$1,000 TOSS-UP
PHRASE
_ _ _ ' _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Ding!
_ _ _ ' S _ E T
_ _ _ R T _ D
Hey, Nikki, LET'S GET STARTED with this road trip.
Let's meet our travelers on this Cyber Monday…
Nikki McNish: San Antonio, TX; works in advertising; married to Tommy; went scuba diving with sharks with Tommy, their dads before her wedding
Sue Holland: North Little Rock, AR; recently retired from the IRS; married to Charles with three kids, 12 grandkids; enjoys her RV, scrapbooking
Tim Shansey: Lomita, CA; technical writer for a major aerospace company, former Marine; married to Lauren with four kids between them, a grandkid
Everyone's spouse is in the audience.
$2,000 TOSS-UP
ON THE MENU
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
Ding!
G O U _ _ E T
_ _ Z Z _
Sue eats a slice of GOURMET PIZZA to spin first.
$1,000 GIFT TAGS
ON $300: A gym membership from Body Glove (labeled BODY GLOVE/GYM)
ON $700: Coffee and tea from The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf (labeled C.B.T.L./COFFEE & TEA)
$10000 ROUND
LANDMARK
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ S _ _ A T R E E
N A T I _ N A _ _ A R _
Tim just wanted a puzzle under his belt, and achieves that by pinpointing JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK.
BANKRUPT: Sue ($600)
Sue tried calling an N on the BANKRUPT.
FEATURED CALIFORNIA TRIP: Fess Parker's Wine Country Inn & Spa + Vintage Room Restaurant in Santa Barbara (labeled Pacific Coast Highway/P.C.H. all week long, SANTA BARBARA for this episode), $7,400
JACKPOT SPONSOR: Tums
JACKPOT ROUND
PERSON
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ - _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
L _ N _ T I M E
L I S T E N E R
F I R S T - T I M E
_ A L L E R
Nikki's probably a LONGTIME LISTENER, FIRST-TIME CALLER of what she listens to on the radio.
BANKRUPT: Tim ($7,050)
UNCLAIMED JACKPOT: $11,950
Pat's trivia: Aside from this term, other common college radio phrases include "turn down your radio" and "thanks for taking my call."
MYSTERY CAR: Chevrolet Aveo (labeled Chevy), $13,710
MYSTERY ROUND
SONG LYRICS
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
U N D E R T H E
_ O A R D W A L _
D O W N _ _
T H E S E A
Sue almost bought another vowel (which would've been null and void), but the light bulb went off – she recites the Drifters' lyrics "UNDER THE BOARDWALK, DOWN BY THE SEA" to keep the gym membership.
DUD: I (Sue)
BANKRUPT: Nikki ($800), Tim ($0), Nikki ($1,350, via MYSTERY)
$3,000 TOSS-UP
BEST SELLER
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
Ding!
H O L L _ _ O _ D
W I V E _
Sue reads the Jackie Collins novel HOLLYWOOD WIVES.
ROUND 4
OCCUPATION
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
T E N N _ _
_ N _ T R _ _ T _ R
PERFECT ROUND! Sue might know a TENNIS INSTRUCTOR or two.
ROUND 5
THING
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
A _ _ _ _ _
_ _ N T _ _ T
DING DING! DING DING!
FINAL SPIN: $1,900
Tim: 2 S's
Nikki: R
Sue: 2 C's
Tim: 1 L
No more consonants!
A C L _ S _
C _ N T _ S T
In the end, it turned out to be A CLOSE CONTEST thanks to Tim's $7,850 solve.
DUD (after the bell): R (Nikki)
UNCLAIMED: Sue ($3,800)
CUMULATIVE WINNINGS: $31,800
BANKRUPT TRASH: $9,800
BONUS ROUND
CARS: Jeep Wrangler, Mazda RX-8 ($29,864)
After introducing her husband Charles and what I presume is her grandson (the video froze), Sue lands on the W in WIN.
PHRASE
_ _ _
_ _ _ _
RSTLNE:
_ N _
_ _ _ _
Wipe: Highway sign
CHMI…
_ N _
_ H I M
…provide much-needed help on the bottom – Sue solves this puzzle not ON A WHIM, but before the timer starts, for the MAZDA RX-8! Final score: $44,014.
CHAT: Vanna has healthy food behind the puzzleboard. Instead of pies with her face imprint, she now eats fruits and nuts.
MY RATING: 7
November 29, 2004
Pacific Coast Highway (Day 1)
This sounds like a "California Coast" week.
$1,000 TOSS-UP
PHRASE
_ _ _ ' _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Ding!
_ _ _ ' S _ E T
_ _ _ R T _ D
Hey, Nikki, LET'S GET STARTED with this road trip.
| Nikki | Sue | Tim |
| $1,000 | $0 | $0 |
Let's meet our travelers on this Cyber Monday…
Nikki McNish: San Antonio, TX; works in advertising; married to Tommy; went scuba diving with sharks with Tommy, their dads before her wedding
Sue Holland: North Little Rock, AR; recently retired from the IRS; married to Charles with three kids, 12 grandkids; enjoys her RV, scrapbooking
Tim Shansey: Lomita, CA; technical writer for a major aerospace company, former Marine; married to Lauren with four kids between them, a grandkid
Everyone's spouse is in the audience.
$2,000 TOSS-UP
ON THE MENU
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
Ding!
G O U _ _ E T
_ _ Z Z _
Sue eats a slice of GOURMET PIZZA to spin first.
| Nikki | Sue | Tim |
| $1,000 | $2,000 | $0 |
$1,000 GIFT TAGS
ON $300: A gym membership from Body Glove (labeled BODY GLOVE/GYM)
ON $700: Coffee and tea from The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf (labeled C.B.T.L./COFFEE & TEA)
$10000 ROUND
LANDMARK
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
| Nikki | Sue | Tim |
| $300: 2 T's BANKRUPT ($900) ($600 gone) | $400: 1 S $300: 2 R's -$250: 2 E's $300: 2 N's -$250: 1 I -$250: 4 A's Solve attempt… | |
| $850 |
_ _ S _ _ A T R E E
N A T I _ N A _ _ A R _
Tim just wanted a puzzle under his belt, and achieves that by pinpointing JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK.
BANKRUPT: Sue ($600)
| Nikki | Sue | Tim |
| $1,000 | $2,000 | $850 |
Sue tried calling an N on the BANKRUPT.
FEATURED CALIFORNIA TRIP: Fess Parker's Wine Country Inn & Spa + Vintage Room Restaurant in Santa Barbara (labeled Pacific Coast Highway/P.C.H. all week long, SANTA BARBARA for this episode), $7,400
JACKPOT SPONSOR: Tums
JACKPOT ROUND
PERSON
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ - _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
| Nikki | Sue | Tim |
| $800: 4 T's JACKPOT: 2 S's He can't solve for $5,800. -$250: 1 A $550: 3 R's $900: 2 N's -$250: 5 E's $900: 1 F BANKRUPT ($600/$900) ($7,050 gone) | ||
| $300: 4 L's -$250: 4 I's $3500: 2 M's Solve attempt… | ||
| $7,950 |
L _ N _ T I M E
L I S T E N E R
F I R S T - T I M E
_ A L L E R
Nikki's probably a LONGTIME LISTENER, FIRST-TIME CALLER of what she listens to on the radio.
BANKRUPT: Tim ($7,050)
UNCLAIMED JACKPOT: $11,950
| Nikki | Sue | Tim |
| $8,950 | $2,000 | $850 |
Pat's trivia: Aside from this term, other common college radio phrases include "turn down your radio" and "thanks for taking my call."
MYSTERY CAR: Chevrolet Aveo (labeled Chevy), $13,710
MYSTERY ROUND
SONG LYRICS
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
| Nikki | Sue | Tim |
| $400: 2 R's BANKRUPT ($3500) ($800 gone) | $900: 2 T's $300: 2 H's -$250: 4 E's BODY GLOVE: 1 L -$250: I | BANKRUPT ($900) ($0 gone) |
| $1,900+ | ||
| $800: 2 N's -$250: 3 A's MYSTERY ($800): 1 S She flips it … BANKRUPT ($1,350 gone) | $300: 3 D's -$250: 1 U -$250: 2 O's No more vowels! $600: 2 W's Solve attempt… | |
| $3,500+ |
U N D E R T H E
_ O A R D W A L _
D O W N _ _
T H E S E A
Sue almost bought another vowel (which would've been null and void), but the light bulb went off – she recites the Drifters' lyrics "UNDER THE BOARDWALK, DOWN BY THE SEA" to keep the gym membership.
DUD: I (Sue)
BANKRUPT: Nikki ($800), Tim ($0), Nikki ($1,350, via MYSTERY)
| Nikki | Sue | Tim |
| $8,950 | $6,500 | $850 |
| GYM |
$3,000 TOSS-UP
BEST SELLER
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
Ding!
H O L L _ _ O _ D
W I V E _
Sue reads the Jackie Collins novel HOLLYWOOD WIVES.
| Nikki | Sue | Tim |
| $8,950 | $9,500 | $850 |
| GYM |
ROUND 4
OCCUPATION
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
| Nikki | Sue | Tim |
| $300: 3 T's $800: 2 R's $800: 3 N's -$250: 1 E Solve attempt… | ||
| $4,650 |
T E N N _ _
_ N _ T R _ _ T _ R
PERFECT ROUND! Sue might know a TENNIS INSTRUCTOR or two.
| Nikki | Sue | Tim |
| $8,950 | $14,150 | $850 |
| GYM |
ROUND 5
THING
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
| Nikki | Sue | Tim |
| $900: 2 T's -$250: 1 A $600: 1 N Solve attempt… | ||
| $2,150 |
A _ _ _ _ _
_ _ N T _ _ T
DING DING! DING DING!
FINAL SPIN: $1,900
Tim: 2 S's
Nikki: R
Sue: 2 C's
Tim: 1 L
No more consonants!
A C L _ S _
C _ N T _ S T
In the end, it turned out to be A CLOSE CONTEST thanks to Tim's $7,850 solve.
DUD (after the bell): R (Nikki)
UNCLAIMED: Sue ($3,800)
| Nikki | Sue | Tim |
| $8,950 | $14,150 | $8,700 |
| GYM |
CUMULATIVE WINNINGS: $31,800
BANKRUPT TRASH: $9,800
BONUS ROUND
CARS: Jeep Wrangler, Mazda RX-8 ($29,864)
After introducing her husband Charles and what I presume is her grandson (the video froze), Sue lands on the W in WIN.
PHRASE
_ _ _
_ _ _ _
RSTLNE:
_ N _
_ _ _ _
Wipe: Highway sign
CHMI…
_ N _
_ H I M
…provide much-needed help on the bottom – Sue solves this puzzle not ON A WHIM, but before the timer starts, for the MAZDA RX-8! Final score: $44,014.
CHAT: Vanna has healthy food behind the puzzleboard. Instead of pies with her face imprint, she now eats fruits and nuts.
MY RATING: 7
