Post by mechamind on May 22, 2022 13:34:31 GMT -5
Airdate: June 11, 2004
Australia's favourite game, Wheel of Fortune!
Today's contestants:
Brett Jackson (returning with $850 in prizes)
Grace Condello: Mother of two whose family is watching eagerly at home
Jeremy Reading: Problem solver as a hobby (he'll try to fix anything)
Go!
Jeremy solves BLUE LIGHT DISCO.
The top-dollar value on the Wheel is 750, and here's our first puzzle.
Here's a Puzzler for the home audience. Can you solve it?
Prize Puzzle time!
Go!
Grace solves CAPTAIN COOK for a Baccarat 9-piece cooking package. Steve wonders what on earth Captain Cook has to do with cooking...
The top-dollar value is increased to 1,500.
We swing over to our next round.
RRRIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIINNNNGGGG!
We wonder how we took so long, but it's time for Steve to give the Wheel a spin. Consonants are worth 385.
Here's another Puzzler for the home audience. Can you solve it?
Go!
Brett solves SAFE-DEPOSIT BOX.
The top-dollar value is now 2,500!
Steve will give the Wheel a spin. Consonants are worth 220, and Brett begins.
Brett: T (x2) (220)
Grace: S (220)
BONUS ROUND:
Brett gets another chance at a major prize, and we have plenty to be spun!
Large tilter shade umbrella
Alpine holiday in Queenstown
Victory timber venetian blinds ($3,766)
Whitsunday Rent-A-Yacht luxury cruise ($4,446)
Mitsubishi Magna VR-X ($43,590)
We add 5,200 to Brett's previous 2,800 to give him 8,000, which is the exact score for six consonants and a vowel. The Golden Wheel spins, and lands on...
Mitsubishi Magna VR-X and $6,800 Jackpot!
We hope he can solve this puzzle!
HLNRST, and O give him a good shot!
Australia's favourite game, Wheel of Fortune!
Today's contestants:
Brett Jackson (returning with $850 in prizes)
Grace Condello: Mother of two whose family is watching eagerly at home
Jeremy Reading: Problem solver as a hobby (he'll try to fix anything)
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Jeremy solves BLUE LIGHT DISCO.
The top-dollar value on the Wheel is 750, and here's our first puzzle.
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Free Spin! 150: T (x3) 165: N (x3) -50: E (DUD!) | ||
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300: R 200: S 275: P (DUD!) | Lose A Turn! | 200: H (x2) Free Spin! 150: V Only vowels left! Solve Correct! |
500 | 615 |
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Jeremy solves TO VANISH INTO THIN AIR. Steve forgets his prize card after the solve.
Jeremy looks at a skin care package and makeup and a Suntrak Eyewear sunglasses package. He may only have one, and the other will disappear.
He goes with the sunglasses.
Brett | Grace | Jeremy (2 FS) |
500 | 615 | |
Sunglasses |
Here's a Puzzler for the home audience. Can you solve it?
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The answer is KATHARINE HEPBURN.
Prize Puzzle time!
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PRIZE PUZZLE |
Grace solves CAPTAIN COOK for a Baccarat 9-piece cooking package. Steve wonders what on earth Captain Cook has to do with cooking...
Brett | Grace | Jeremy (2 FS) |
500 | 615 | |
Cookware | Sunglasses |
What on earth is under these Mystery Wedges? One of them has a BANKRUPT, and the other has a 6-day Phuket holiday with J.W. Marriott Resort and Spa!
The top-dollar value is increased to 1,500.
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BRETT | Grace | Jeremy (2 FS) |
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1,500: S 1,500: T 180: R 180: H (DUD!) | Prize?: N (x2) (She flips it... ...BANKRUPT! (0)) | 385: M (DUD!) |
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430: D (DUD!) | 145: P (DUD!) | -50: E -50: A (DUD!) (Solve bank drops to 515) |
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-50: O 310: V Lucky V! 500: G (x2) 230: W Only vowels left! Solve: Correct! | ||
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Brett solves SWINGING VOTER.
Now swinging between the choice of a Kate Finn porcelain dolls collection or a men's clothing package, Brett must pick one.
Brett wants the men's clothing.
Brett | Grace | Jeremy (2 FS) |
4,980 | 515 | |
Men's clothing | Cookware | Sunglasses |
We swing over to our next round.
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Brett | GRACE | Jeremy (2 FS) |
Lose A Turn! | 530: N 385: S Lucky S! | |
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RRRIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIINNNNGGGG!
We wonder how we took so long, but it's time for Steve to give the Wheel a spin. Consonants are worth 385.
Jeremy: D (1,685)
(Free Spin used)
Jeremy: M (2,070)
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Jeremy solves HAIRY-NOSED WOMBAT.
He might be saving his other Free Spin for a better number. Regardless, we can give him a Conti Moda jewellery collection or a lawn mower.
Jeremy picks the jewellery for mother.
Brett | Grace | Jeremy (FS) |
4,980 | 2,585 | |
Men's clothing | Cookware | Sunglasses Jewellery |
Here's another Puzzler for the home audience. Can you solve it?
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The answer is LAYNE BEACHLEY SURFING.
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Brett solves SAFE-DEPOSIT BOX.
The top-dollar value is now 2,500!
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Steve will give the Wheel a spin. Consonants are worth 220, and Brett begins.
Brett: T (x2) (220)
Grace: S (220)
Jeremy: H (220)
(Free Spin used)
Jeremy: N (x3) (440)
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Jeremy solves FIRST MAN ON THE MOON. It might not matter at this point, but there's 200 more if he answers the clue.
At least he knows it's Neil Armstrong.
Now to make a giant leap for one of our final round prizes. There's an Australian Heritage bed linen package and an air conditioning system.
Jeremy finishes with the bed linens.
Brett | Grace | Jeremy |
5,200 | 220 | 3,225 |
Men's clothing | Cookware | Sunglasses Jewellery Bed linens |
The consolation prizes are a Prima Akai micro sound system and Parker pens.
All contestants receive the Wheel of Fortune board game.
BONUS ROUND:
Brett gets another chance at a major prize, and we have plenty to be spun!
Large tilter shade umbrella
Alpine holiday in Queenstown
Victory timber venetian blinds ($3,766)
Whitsunday Rent-A-Yacht luxury cruise ($4,446)
Mitsubishi Magna VR-X ($43,590)
We might even give away a $6,800 Jackpot!
We add 5,200 to Brett's previous 2,800 to give him 8,000, which is the exact score for six consonants and a vowel. The Golden Wheel spins, and lands on...
Mitsubishi Magna VR-X and $6,800 Jackpot!
We hope he can solve this puzzle!
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HLNRST, and O give him a good shot!
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He instantly solves MARILYN MONROE to keep the car and the $6,800 jackpot! Can Brett repeat this win on his next show?