Post by BAVRecapTeam on Mar 15, 2012 20:35:46 GMT -5
EPISODE #5018 - COAST TO COAST
$1,000 Tossup - PLACES
_ I D E - O P _ N
_ P A _ _ _
Tani just came into these WIDE-OPEN SPACES of the studio, so she's the first to score among these people...
Tani Joiner: cheerleaders/gymnastics coach and a grandmother from Maumelle, AR
Kevin Gunn: admissions counselor for an agency that helps young children find jobs and a weird music collector from Louisville, KY
Connie Lang: retiree from Weiser, ID
$2,000 Tossup - PROPER NAME
_ C _ O R
G _ E G / K _ _ _ E _ R
Kevin botches it w/ ANCHOR GREG KINNEAR.
_ C _ O R
G _ E G / K I _ _ E _ R
Tani says the right solution of ACTOR GREG KINNEAR, but it's Connie who beats her to the punch and collects the money for that solve.
FEATURED TRIP: AmTrak train tour of the Grand Canyon worth $7,010
Round 1 - PHRASE (PRIZE PUZZLE)
Connie does little work before BANKRUPTING on the MDW's left side to lose $1,150. Tani BANKRUPTS normally to lose $500. Kevin's next w/ a $300 L for the Free Spin...but he strikes out after calling duds of F and P, respectively. Later, Connie lights up $10K worth of S's. Soon enough, she faces this...
C L E A R / S _ I E S
A N D / S M _ _ T H
W A T E R S
She wins $11,900 and will be seeing CLEAR SKIES AND SMOOTH WATERS on her MEDITERRANEAN CRUISE courtesy of Celebrity Cruises and TopCruiseClub.com worth $8,700; that round was worth $20,600 to her!
DUDS (both by Kevin): F, P
BANKRUPTS: 2 (both ladies)
Pre-Round 2 Scores
Tani: $1K
Kevin: $0
Connie: $22,600
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Jackpot Round - HEADLINE
It's all Tani this round...
P I T T S _ _ _ _ _
S T E E _ E _ S / _ I _
S I _ T _ / S _ P E _
_ _ _ _ / T I T _ E
...she solves "PITTSBURGH STEELERS WIN SIXTH SUPER BOWL TITLE" for $6,800.
PERFECT ROUND!
Pre-Round 3 Scores
Tani: $7,800
Kevin: $0
Connie: $22,600
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Mystery Round - BEFORE AND AFTER
In the middle of the round, Kevin puts up a $3,500 D. After he buys the I's next...
_ _ _ _ _ N E _
_ E N E _ _ _
_ D _ I S S I _ N
...he blows the solve for the second time this episode w/ INSPECTOR GENERAL ADMISSION; that might cost him $6,700. But he gets a second shot at it once control comes back to him...
A _ _ O R N E _
G E N E R A L
A D M I S S I O N
He's right this time w/ ATTORNEY GENERAL ADMISSION for the $6,700 in his bank.
DUDS: C (Connie), V (Tani)
DQ: Kevin's blown first solve attempt
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores
Tani: $7,800
Kevin: $6,700
Connie: $22,600
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$3,000 Tossup - WHAT ARE YOU DOING?
R _ _ D _ N G
A / M _ _
Tani just makes it in time w/ her solve of READING A MAP. She now has $10,800.
Round 4 - THING (full $1,600 speed-up round)
_ A L _ N D A R
O F / _ _ _ N T S
Connie solves CALENDAR OF EVENTS for another $6,400 and the win!
FINAL SCORES
Tani: $10,800
Kevin: $6,700
Connie: $29K cash and cruise
TOTAL MAINGAME WINNINGS: $46,500
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$100,000 Bonus Round
Hoping to give us the third BR win in a row, Connie lands on the *.
Category: THING
1/3 of the puzzle has been filled in...
S _ _ N _
_ _ _ N
PCDI should do it for her...
S _ I N _
C _ I N
...but she still draws a blank! Ugh. It was SHINY COIN, and she loses $25K. That sends her home w/ $29K cash and cruise.
$1,000 Tossup - PLACES
_ I D E - O P _ N
_ P A _ _ _
Tani just came into these WIDE-OPEN SPACES of the studio, so she's the first to score among these people...
Tani Joiner: cheerleaders/gymnastics coach and a grandmother from Maumelle, AR
Kevin Gunn: admissions counselor for an agency that helps young children find jobs and a weird music collector from Louisville, KY
Connie Lang: retiree from Weiser, ID
$2,000 Tossup - PROPER NAME
_ C _ O R
G _ E G / K _ _ _ E _ R
Kevin botches it w/ ANCHOR GREG KINNEAR.
_ C _ O R
G _ E G / K I _ _ E _ R
Tani says the right solution of ACTOR GREG KINNEAR, but it's Connie who beats her to the punch and collects the money for that solve.
FEATURED TRIP: AmTrak train tour of the Grand Canyon worth $7,010
Round 1 - PHRASE (PRIZE PUZZLE)
Connie does little work before BANKRUPTING on the MDW's left side to lose $1,150. Tani BANKRUPTS normally to lose $500. Kevin's next w/ a $300 L for the Free Spin...but he strikes out after calling duds of F and P, respectively. Later, Connie lights up $10K worth of S's. Soon enough, she faces this...
C L E A R / S _ I E S
A N D / S M _ _ T H
W A T E R S
She wins $11,900 and will be seeing CLEAR SKIES AND SMOOTH WATERS on her MEDITERRANEAN CRUISE courtesy of Celebrity Cruises and TopCruiseClub.com worth $8,700; that round was worth $20,600 to her!
DUDS (both by Kevin): F, P
BANKRUPTS: 2 (both ladies)
Pre-Round 2 Scores
Tani: $1K
Kevin: $0
Connie: $22,600
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Jackpot Round - HEADLINE
It's all Tani this round...
P I T T S _ _ _ _ _
S T E E _ E _ S / _ I _
S I _ T _ / S _ P E _
_ _ _ _ / T I T _ E
...she solves "PITTSBURGH STEELERS WIN SIXTH SUPER BOWL TITLE" for $6,800.
PERFECT ROUND!
Pre-Round 3 Scores
Tani: $7,800
Kevin: $0
Connie: $22,600
========
Mystery Round - BEFORE AND AFTER
In the middle of the round, Kevin puts up a $3,500 D. After he buys the I's next...
_ _ _ _ _ N E _
_ E N E _ _ _
_ D _ I S S I _ N
...he blows the solve for the second time this episode w/ INSPECTOR GENERAL ADMISSION; that might cost him $6,700. But he gets a second shot at it once control comes back to him...
A _ _ O R N E _
G E N E R A L
A D M I S S I O N
He's right this time w/ ATTORNEY GENERAL ADMISSION for the $6,700 in his bank.
DUDS: C (Connie), V (Tani)
DQ: Kevin's blown first solve attempt
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores
Tani: $7,800
Kevin: $6,700
Connie: $22,600
========
$3,000 Tossup - WHAT ARE YOU DOING?
R _ _ D _ N G
A / M _ _
Tani just makes it in time w/ her solve of READING A MAP. She now has $10,800.
Round 4 - THING (full $1,600 speed-up round)
_ A L _ N D A R
O F / _ _ _ N T S
Connie solves CALENDAR OF EVENTS for another $6,400 and the win!
FINAL SCORES
Tani: $10,800
Kevin: $6,700
Connie: $29K cash and cruise
TOTAL MAINGAME WINNINGS: $46,500
========
$100,000 Bonus Round
Hoping to give us the third BR win in a row, Connie lands on the *.
Category: THING
1/3 of the puzzle has been filled in...
S _ _ N _
_ _ _ N
PCDI should do it for her...
S _ I N _
C _ I N
...but she still draws a blank! Ugh. It was SHINY COIN, and she loses $25K. That sends her home w/ $29K cash and cruise.
