Post by mechamind on May 23, 2022 13:53:17 GMT -5
Airdate: June 9, 2008
Toss-Up Time!
Go!
Carl solves THE HONEYMOON IS OVER and will begin...
...Australia's favourite game, Wheel of Fortune! Where one lucky spin could lead the way to $1,000,000! This is...
Million Dollar Wheel of Fortune!
Today's contestants:
David Rodgerson (returning champion)
Louise Rousic: Met her husband while competing in ballroom dancing competitions, and they have an anniversary this weekend
Carl Young: Full-time law student in his last year, as soon as he passes everything...which he thinks is unlikely.
The top-dollar value on the Wheel is $750, and try for the Million Dollar Wedge before this round is over!
David solves PEPPERCORN TREE.
Here's a Puzzler for the home audience. Can you solve it?
Go!
David solves WOOD CHOPPING COMPETITION for $500 in cold hard cash.
Carl solves TO PAINT THE TOWN RED. It was a 50% chance for someone who missed the lucky W.
We reveal the answer to last week's home viewer puzzle, and it's STARSKY AND HUTCH! Now to the first for this week...
The top-dollar value is up to $2,500, and Louise gets another chance!
David solves MATT DAMON JASON BOURNE.
Go!
Carl says TO DROP A...then gets buzzed.
Louise solves TO DROP A BOMBSHELL to steal control.
DING DING DING DING DING DING!
Carl: D (Lucky D!) (6,190)
Carl solves INTERIOR DESIGNER to become a very lucky man with a lot of money.
BONUS ROUND:
That last spin and lucky letter made it even better for Carl! Now for a major prize such as...
Outrigger/Castaway/Island Hoppers Fiji holiday ($7,812)
Echo from All Power Industries gardening package ($6,000)
Kia Magentis ($29,100)
...and we can give him eleven chances at $200,000!
With 7,910, Carl's in good shape with five consonants and a vowel. The Golden Wheel spins, and lands on...
We'll see if his luck continues with this puzzle:
Toss-Up Time!
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Carl solves THE HONEYMOON IS OVER and will begin...
...Australia's favourite game, Wheel of Fortune! Where one lucky spin could lead the way to $1,000,000! This is...
Million Dollar Wheel of Fortune!
Today's contestants:
David Rodgerson (returning champion)
Louise Rousic: Met her husband while competing in ballroom dancing competitions, and they have an anniversary this weekend
Carl Young: Full-time law student in his last year, as soon as he passes everything...which he thinks is unlikely.
Louise also has plans to do some dancing with Tim...and her husband is in the studio! 
The top-dollar value on the Wheel is $750, and try for the Million Dollar Wedge before this round is over!
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David | Louise | CARL |
| $120: T -$50: E (x4) $150: R (x3) $200: S (DUD!) | ||
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David solves PEPPERCORN TREE.
David | Louise | Carl |
665 | 220 | |
$665 cash |
Here's a Puzzler for the home audience. Can you solve it?
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The answer is LIKE A BAT OUT OF HELL.
Leading out of the break, Louise is dancing with Tim! She's pretty good at it! Tim doesn't know about himself. He might also be in trouble with Louise's husband. 
But back to our game.
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David solves WOOD CHOPPING COMPETITION for $500 in cold hard cash.
David | Louise | Carl |
665 | 220 | |
$1,165 cash |
Be careful with our two Mystery Wedges! One has a BANKRUPT that will chop you up, while the other will give you a Teac home entertainment package worth $5,195.
The top-dollar value is increased to $1,500.
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| $150: H $530: T (x4) BANKRUPT! (680) | $145: R -$50: E (x2) -$50: O (x2) $230: D Prize?: N (x2) (She flips it... ...BANKRUPT! (275)) | $1,500: P Solve: Correct! |
1,720 |
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Carl solves TO PAINT THE TOWN RED. It was a 50% chance for someone who missed the lucky W.
David | Louise | Carl |
1,165 | 1,720 | |
$1,165 cash | $1,720 cash |
We reveal the answer to last week's home viewer puzzle, and it's STARSKY AND HUTCH! Now to the first for this week...
$5,000 Puzzle | |||||||||||||||
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The top-dollar value is up to $2,500, and Louise gets another chance!
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David | LOUISE | Carl |
| $280: R -$50: E -$50: A (x3) Lose A Turn! | $375: T (x2) $220: M (x2) Lose A Turn! | |
180 | 595 | |
| $295: D $295: N (x3) $385: J Lucky J! $375: S Solve: Correct! | ||
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David solves MATT DAMON JASON BOURNE.
David | Louise | Carl |
2,900 | 180 | 2,315 |
$2,900 cash | $1,720 cash |
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Carl says TO DROP A...then gets buzzed.
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Louise solves TO DROP A BOMBSHELL to steal control.
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David | LOUISE | Carl |
180 | 595 | |
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750 | 1,190 |
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DING DING DING DING DING DING!
Carl was so close to a very bad spin that time. It's Tim's turn to take the Wheel, and consonants are worth $2,500!
"It only took 11 shows, but we got there. Top dollar."
Carl: D (Lucky D!) (6,190)
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Carl solves INTERIOR DESIGNER to become a very lucky man with a lot of money.
David | Louise | Carl |
2,900 | 7,910 | |
$2,900 cash | $7,910 cash |
Again, the consolation prize plug is cut from the video.
David leaves with the $2,900 in cash and his previous prizes.
BONUS ROUND:
That last spin and lucky letter made it even better for Carl! Now for a major prize such as...
Outrigger/Castaway/Island Hoppers Fiji holiday ($7,812)
Echo from All Power Industries gardening package ($6,000)
Kia Magentis ($29,100)
...and we can give him eleven chances at $200,000!
With 7,910, Carl's in good shape with five consonants and a vowel. The Golden Wheel spins, and lands on...
$200,000!!!
We'll see if his luck continues with this puzzle:
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We might just have a winner with TNSRP, and E!
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He instantly solves LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE ...and HE HAS BECOME OUR FIRST $200,000 WINNER!!! Spray the confetti!
Can he do it again tomorrow?
