Post by an007 on Jan 12, 2010 22:35:07 GMT -5
EPISODE #5155 - AMERICA'S GAME
For the second straight episode, we're on a set that will be used later this season. This is part of "California Coast".
$1,000 Tossup - THING
B E _ _ _ N _ _ ' S
L _ _ _
Danny's BEGINNER'S LUCK nets him the money. The end-of-the-week players...
Danny Tilati: pharmaceutical worker from New York City (originally from NJ)
Alison Shenk: jewelry designer from Charlottesville, VA
Diane Harrison: 8th grade language arts teacher from Miramar, FL (originally from Kodiak, AK)
$2,000 Tossup - PERSON
A _ _
C R _ _ _ C
Alison gets on the board with ART CRITIC.
PRIZE ON THE WHEEL: a Pier 1 Imports shopping spree worth $5,000
Jackpot Round - PROPER NAME
In the middle of the round, Diane lands on Free Play, and fills in the O. She then picks up the Wild Card with an R. But she repeats the E that was already called by Allison earlier. Danny picks up the DVDempire.com gift tag with the B. His next spin lands him on the MDW and he picks that up with a D. And when it comes down to just the P unrevealed, he blows it with the H. That will cost him $1,450 cash and gift tag, and the MDW. Alison spins once for a $2,500 P...
C O U N T R Y / S I N G E R
B R A D / P A I S L E Y
...and solves COUNTRY SINGER BRAD PAISLEY.
SOLE DUD: H (Danny)
BANKRUPT HIT: Alison for $650
DQ: Diane's E duplication
Pre-Round 2 Scores:
Alison: $4,500
Diane: $0
Danny: $1,000
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Round 2 - PHRASE (PRIZE PUZZLE)
T H E R E ' S
A / _ _ R S T
T _ _ E / _ _ R
E _ E R _ T H _ _ _
Diane dominates and solves "THERE'S A FIRST TIME FOR EVERYTHING" for $3,700, the Pier One gift certificate (T)...and an MSC CARIBBEAN CRUISE worth $5,600, giving her $14,300 this round!
TRIP SPIN ID: DS7608479 (David S. of Illinois)
PERFECT ROUND!
Pre-Round 3 Scores:
Alison: $4,500
Diane: $14,300
Danny: $1,000
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Mystery Round - BEFORE & AFTER
About midway in the round, Danny lands on Free Play and fills in the I's but he then BANKRUPTS for a $4,800 loss after some work. Alison controls the rest of the round...
B L O O _ / I S
T H I _ _ E R / T H A N
_ A T E R
B A L L O O N S
...and solves BLOOD IS THICKER THAN WATER BALLOONS for $4,950.
BANKRUPT HIT: Danny
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores:
Alison: $9,450
Diane: $14,300
Danny: $1,000
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$3,000 Tossup - SHOW BIZ
Y _ U _ / _ _ M E
I _ / _ I G H _ _
Danny quadruples to $4,000 with a correct solve of YOUR NAME IN LIGHTS.
Round 4 - ON THE MAP (also a $1,500 speed-up round)
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ T _ _
_ _ _ T _ / _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
And right away, Danny solves CHARLESTON SOUTH CAROLINA with the above letters for $3,000.
PERFECT ROUND #2!
FINAL SCORES
Alison: $9,450
Diane: $14,300 cash, prizes, and WC (winner)
Danny: $7,000
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PRE-BR TOTAL: $30,750
One round was all Diane needed for the victory.
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$100,000 Bonus Round
Diane lands on the M in AMERICA'S.
Category: PERSON
Starting with the RSTLNE...
L _ _ _ L
_ _ E _ E R
Diane's choices of C, D, H, I and P give her:
L _ _ _ L
_ I E _ E R
By not fully maintaining her LOYAL VIEWER status (she only had the first word), she loses $25,000. That sends her home with $14,300 in cash and prizes.
For the second straight episode, we're on a set that will be used later this season. This is part of "California Coast".
$1,000 Tossup - THING
B E _ _ _ N _ _ ' S
L _ _ _
Danny's BEGINNER'S LUCK nets him the money. The end-of-the-week players...
Danny Tilati: pharmaceutical worker from New York City (originally from NJ)
Alison Shenk: jewelry designer from Charlottesville, VA
Diane Harrison: 8th grade language arts teacher from Miramar, FL (originally from Kodiak, AK)
$2,000 Tossup - PERSON
A _ _
C R _ _ _ C
Alison gets on the board with ART CRITIC.
PRIZE ON THE WHEEL: a Pier 1 Imports shopping spree worth $5,000
Jackpot Round - PROPER NAME
In the middle of the round, Diane lands on Free Play, and fills in the O. She then picks up the Wild Card with an R. But she repeats the E that was already called by Allison earlier. Danny picks up the DVDempire.com gift tag with the B. His next spin lands him on the MDW and he picks that up with a D. And when it comes down to just the P unrevealed, he blows it with the H. That will cost him $1,450 cash and gift tag, and the MDW. Alison spins once for a $2,500 P...
C O U N T R Y / S I N G E R
B R A D / P A I S L E Y
...and solves COUNTRY SINGER BRAD PAISLEY.
SOLE DUD: H (Danny)
BANKRUPT HIT: Alison for $650
DQ: Diane's E duplication
Pre-Round 2 Scores:
Alison: $4,500
Diane: $0
Danny: $1,000
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Round 2 - PHRASE (PRIZE PUZZLE)
T H E R E ' S
A / _ _ R S T
T _ _ E / _ _ R
E _ E R _ T H _ _ _
Diane dominates and solves "THERE'S A FIRST TIME FOR EVERYTHING" for $3,700, the Pier One gift certificate (T)...and an MSC CARIBBEAN CRUISE worth $5,600, giving her $14,300 this round!
TRIP SPIN ID: DS7608479 (David S. of Illinois)
PERFECT ROUND!
Pre-Round 3 Scores:
Alison: $4,500
Diane: $14,300
Danny: $1,000
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Mystery Round - BEFORE & AFTER
About midway in the round, Danny lands on Free Play and fills in the I's but he then BANKRUPTS for a $4,800 loss after some work. Alison controls the rest of the round...
B L O O _ / I S
T H I _ _ E R / T H A N
_ A T E R
B A L L O O N S
...and solves BLOOD IS THICKER THAN WATER BALLOONS for $4,950.
BANKRUPT HIT: Danny
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores:
Alison: $9,450
Diane: $14,300
Danny: $1,000
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$3,000 Tossup - SHOW BIZ
Y _ U _ / _ _ M E
I _ / _ I G H _ _
Danny quadruples to $4,000 with a correct solve of YOUR NAME IN LIGHTS.
Round 4 - ON THE MAP (also a $1,500 speed-up round)
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ T _ _
_ _ _ T _ / _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
And right away, Danny solves CHARLESTON SOUTH CAROLINA with the above letters for $3,000.
PERFECT ROUND #2!
FINAL SCORES
Alison: $9,450
Diane: $14,300 cash, prizes, and WC (winner)
Danny: $7,000
==============
PRE-BR TOTAL: $30,750
One round was all Diane needed for the victory.
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$100,000 Bonus Round
Diane lands on the M in AMERICA'S.
Category: PERSON
Starting with the RSTLNE...
L _ _ _ L
_ _ E _ E R
Diane's choices of C, D, H, I and P give her:
L _ _ _ L
_ I E _ E R
By not fully maintaining her LOYAL VIEWER status (she only had the first word), she loses $25,000. That sends her home with $14,300 in cash and prizes.