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Wheel of Fortune: Season 22 (2004-2005)
January 17, 2005 Recap
5-Star Getaways (Day 1)
$1,000 TOSS-UP
THING
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Ding!
A M I L _ I _ N -
D _ _ L _ R _ _ I L E
Oops – Sean leaves out the S at the start of the last word, but Valerie flashes A MILLION-DOLLAR SMILE.
Who's ready to get away on this MLK Day?
Valerie Pagtakhan: Pinole, CA (in the Bay Area); junior at San Jose State University, majoring in nursing
Kim Sava: Lynnwood, WA; business development manager for a major staffing company; married for a decade with a son, a toddler daughter, and Sammy the dog
Sean Gallagher: Philadelphia, PA; has a PhD in psychology, helps run a behavioral care company in the city; married for three decades with three sons (one's in the audience)
$2,000 TOSS-UP
OCCUPATION
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Ding!
T R A _ E L
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Sean's right this time with a TRAVEL AGENT.
$1,000 GIFT TAGS
ON $300: Crystals from Swarovski (labeled SWAROVSKI/CRYSTALS)
ON $700: Airline tickets from AA.com (labeled AA.com/AIRLINES)
$10000 ROUND
ON THE MENU
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It's time for the five-star…
PRIZE PUZZLE!
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R A _ _ _ L _
An enthusiastic Valerie will enjoy a plate of FRESH FOUR CHEESE RAVIOLI on her $8,664 trip to the Aleph Hotel in Rome, ITALY, giving her $10,514 that round.
NOTE: All of this week's PRIZE PUZZLE trips come with $1,000 spending cash and (interestingly) are provided by Boscolo Hotels and Lufthansa Airlines.
DUDS: T (Sean), N (Valerie), P (Sean)
LOSE A TURN: Kim ($0)
JACKPOT SPONSOR: Centrum Silver
FEATURED GETAWAY: The Ritz-Carlton Naples in Florida (labeled FLORIDA for this episode), $5,100
This week's featured prizes will be labeled 5-STAR GETAWAYS all week long.
Pat yells "Fore!" and tosses a golf ball to stage manager John Lauderdale.
JACKPOT ROUND
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S E R V I C E
Sean takes advantage of NIGHTLY TURNDOWN SERVICE.
DUDS: A (Valerie), M (Kim)
LOSE A TURN: Valerie ($1,550)
REPEAT: A (Sean – not acknowledged as a repeat)
UNCLAIMED JACKPOT: $11,500
Pat said that puzzle sounds like his "dating days."
MYSTERY CAR: Kia Rio (labeled KIA), $12,800
MYSTERY ROUND
PHRASE
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A D I F F E R E N T
D R U M M E R
An emotional Valerie's MARCHING TO THE BEAT OF A DIFFERENT DRUMMER because she wins the car!
BANKRUPT: Kim ($300 + 5-STAR GETAWAYS), Sean ($1,000)
Pat chides Valerie: "What?! Are you nuts?! It could've been a BANKRUPT!"
$3,000 TOSS-UP
Pat told the trio to get ready for this round twice.
PROPER NAME
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Ding!
T _ _ M Y
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Kim's happy to end her streak of bad luck with the beach-themed company TOMMY BAHAMA.
ROUND 4
BEST SELLER
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DING DING! DING DING!
FINAL SPIN: $1,300
Pat accidentally categorized this puzzle under PROPER NAME.
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Kim IDs Frances Mayes' novel UNDER THE TUSCAN SUN.
CUMULATIVE WINNINGS: $43,214
BANKRUPT TRASH: $1,300 + 5-STAR GETAWAYS
BONUS ROUND
VEHICLES: Mercedes C240, Infiniti FX35
After introducing her mom, Valerie lands on the triple star.
PHRASE
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RSTLNE:
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Wipe: Five stars
HCPI…
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RATS. She'll have to settle for $28,964.
CHAT: Valerie had a 1-in-24 chance of winning the big one if she solved that puzzle.
MY RATING: 5
January 17, 2005 Recap
5-Star Getaways (Day 1)
$1,000 TOSS-UP
THING
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Ding!
A M I L _ I _ N -
D _ _ L _ R _ _ I L E
Oops – Sean leaves out the S at the start of the last word, but Valerie flashes A MILLION-DOLLAR SMILE.
Valerie | Kim | Sean |
$1,000 | $0 | $0 |
Who's ready to get away on this MLK Day?
Valerie Pagtakhan: Pinole, CA (in the Bay Area); junior at San Jose State University, majoring in nursing
Kim Sava: Lynnwood, WA; business development manager for a major staffing company; married for a decade with a son, a toddler daughter, and Sammy the dog
Sean Gallagher: Philadelphia, PA; has a PhD in psychology, helps run a behavioral care company in the city; married for three decades with three sons (one's in the audience)
$2,000 TOSS-UP
OCCUPATION
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Ding!
T R A _ E L
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Sean's right this time with a TRAVEL AGENT.
Valerie | Kim | Sean |
$1,000 | $0 | $2,000 |
$1,000 GIFT TAGS
ON $300: Crystals from Swarovski (labeled SWAROVSKI/CRYSTALS)
ON $700: Airline tickets from AA.com (labeled AA.com/AIRLINES)
$10000 ROUND
ON THE MENU
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It's time for the five-star…
PRIZE PUZZLE!
Valerie | Kim | Sean |
$400: 2 S's $300: T | ||
$800 | ||
$300: 3 R's -$250: 1 A $900: N | LOSE A TURN | $450: 2 F's -$250: 4 E's $300: P |
$650 | $1,450 | |
$300: 1 C $900: 1 L Solve attempt… | ||
$1,850 |
F R E S _
F _ _ R C _ E E S E
R A _ _ _ L _
An enthusiastic Valerie will enjoy a plate of FRESH FOUR CHEESE RAVIOLI on her $8,664 trip to the Aleph Hotel in Rome, ITALY, giving her $10,514 that round.
NOTE: All of this week's PRIZE PUZZLE trips come with $1,000 spending cash and (interestingly) are provided by Boscolo Hotels and Lufthansa Airlines.
TRIP ID: MM11997
DUDS: T (Sean), N (Valerie), P (Sean)
LOSE A TURN: Kim ($0)
Valerie | Kim | Sean |
$11,514 | $0 | $2,000 |
ITALY |
JACKPOT SPONSOR: Centrum Silver
FEATURED GETAWAY: The Ritz-Carlton Naples in Florida (labeled FLORIDA for this episode), $5,100
This week's featured prizes will be labeled 5-STAR GETAWAYS all week long.
Pat yells "Fore!" and tosses a golf ball to stage manager John Lauderdale.
JACKPOT ROUND
EVENT
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Valerie | Kim | Sean |
$900: 1 S $450: 2 R's -$250: A | BANKRUPT ($600) ($0 gone) | $400: 2 T's $500: 1 D -$250: A repeat |
$1,550 | $1,050 | |
LOSE A TURN | $600: 1 L -$250: 2 E's $550: 1 C -$250: 2 I's $900: 1 V -$250: 1 O -$250: 1 U No more vowels! $800: M | $300: 1 H $300: 1 G $800: 3 N's Solve attempt… |
$1,550 | $1,050 | $4,050 |
N I G H T L _
T U R N D O _ N
S E R V I C E
Sean takes advantage of NIGHTLY TURNDOWN SERVICE.
DUDS: A (Valerie), M (Kim)
LOSE A TURN: Valerie ($1,550)
REPEAT: A (Sean – not acknowledged as a repeat)
UNCLAIMED JACKPOT: $11,500
Valerie | Kim | Sean |
$11,514 | $0 | $6,050 |
ITALY |
Pat said that puzzle sounds like his "dating days."
MYSTERY CAR: Kia Rio (labeled KIA), $12,800
MYSTERY ROUND
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Valerie | Kim | Sean |
$400: 2 N's 5-STAR GETAWAYS: 4 T's -$250: 5 E's -$250: 3 A's BANKRUPT ($3500) ($300 + GETAWAYS gone) | $300: 1 B -$250: 2 I's $400: 3 F's like "fee-fi-fo" -$250: 2 O's BANKRUPT ($600/$900) ($1,000 gone) | |
$450: 2 D's -$250: 1 U No more vowels! $400: 4 R's $800: 3 M's MYSTERY ($300): 2 H's She flips it … CAR! Solve attempt… | ||
$4,650+ |
M A R _ H I N _ T O
T H E B E A T O F
A D I F F E R E N T
D R U M M E R
An emotional Valerie's MARCHING TO THE BEAT OF A DIFFERENT DRUMMER because she wins the car!
BANKRUPT: Kim ($300 + 5-STAR GETAWAYS), Sean ($1,000)
Valerie | Kim | Sean |
$28,964 | $0 | $6,050 |
ITALY KIA |
Pat chides Valerie: "What?! Are you nuts?! It could've been a BANKRUPT!"
$3,000 TOSS-UP
Pat told the trio to get ready for this round twice.
PROPER NAME
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Ding!
T _ _ M Y
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Kim's happy to end her streak of bad luck with the beach-themed company TOMMY BAHAMA.
Valerie | Kim | Sean |
$28,964 | $3,000 | $6,050 |
ITALY KIA |
ROUND 4
BEST SELLER
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DING DING! DING DING!
FINAL SPIN: $1,300
Pat accidentally categorized this puzzle under PROPER NAME.
Kim | 3 N's | $3,900 |
Sean | 2 S's | $2,600 |
Valerie | 2 T's | $2,600 |
Kim | 1 D | $5,200 |
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Kim IDs Frances Mayes' novel UNDER THE TUSCAN SUN.
Valerie | Kim | Sean |
$28,964 | $8,200 | $6,050 |
ITALY KIA |
CUMULATIVE WINNINGS: $43,214
BANKRUPT TRASH: $1,300 + 5-STAR GETAWAYS
BONUS ROUND
VEHICLES: Mercedes C240, Infiniti FX35
After introducing her mom, Valerie lands on the triple star.
PHRASE
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RSTLNE:
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Wipe: Five stars
HCPI…
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RATS. She'll have to settle for $28,964.
CHAT: Valerie had a 1-in-24 chance of winning the big one if she solved that puzzle.
MY RATING: 5