Post by BAVRecapTeam on May 17, 2012 16:58:50 GMT -5
Let's see if we can cap off what has been a nice premiere week.
EPISODE #5075 - SEASON PREMIERE (LAS VEGAS)
$1,000 Tossup - PHRASE
_ ' _ / _ A _ _ N G
_ / _ _ A _ T
Brian correctly says "I'M HAVING MY BLAST". Are we gonna see a YELLOW PODIUM SWEEP after this maingame's over? Let's find out as we play the game with...
Brian Levine: floral business worker and poker player from Vegas (orig. from NY)
Irene Sereno: engaged CPA for a local accounting firm from Vefas (orig. from Santa Clara, CA)
Christy Moore: retired special ed teacher from Vegas
$2,000 Tossup - ON THE MAP
L A _ E
_ E A _
Brian's two for two w/ LAKE MEAD.
FEATURED TRIP: to the Ventana Inn & Spa in Big Sur, CA worth $7,130
Jackpot Round - EVENT
Brian gets going w/ two T's and an E, but he hits a roadblock in R while on Jackpot. Secondly, Irene says S for sorry. Third, Christy cashes in $17,500 w/ SEVEN N's! After she finishes off the vowels...
A N N U A _
N A T I O N A _
_ O N _ E N T I O N
...she solves ANNUAL NATIONAL CONVENTION for the remaining $16,500!
DUDS: R (Brian), S (Irene)
UNCLAIMED JACKPOT: $8,900
Pre-Round 2 Scores
Brian: $3K
Irene: $0
Christy: $16,500
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Round 2 - OCCUPATION
Irene leads off w/ four T's for the California getaway and the same number of R's for $14K! She dominates...
E N T E R T _ _ N _ E N T
R E P O R T E R
...and solves ENTERTAINMENT REPORTER for $16,700 and the trip, totaling $23,830 that round!
PERFECT ROUND!
Pre-Round 3 Scores
Brian: $3K
Irene: $23,830 cash and trip
Christy: $16,500
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Mystery Round - PLACE (PRIZE PUZZLE)
Christy begins w/ three T's while on the Mystery Wedge next to the MDW. She turns down the $3K...and it's a good call! Next, she FPs a pair of H's. But after filling in half of the puzzle, she BANKRUPTS to lose $10,950. Darn. A few spins later, Brian collects $2K worth of C's while on the other MW. He also gets the Wild Card w/ an F. Soon enough...
T R A N _ U I L
S T R E T C H / O F
G O L _ E N / B E A C H
...he banks another $5,800 and will see a TRANQUIL STRETCH OF GOLDEN BEACH during his stay at the Hilton LOS CABOS Beach & Golf Resort worth $5,600 for a total of $11,400 that round; everybody's in five-figure territory right now!
BANKRUPT: Christy
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores
Brian: $14,400 cash and Los Cabos + WC
Irene: $23,830 cash and trip
Christy: $16,500
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$3,000 Tossup - PERSON
B _ I D E -
_ _ - _ _
Naturally, Irene gets BRIDE-TO-BE to move up to $26,830.
Round 4 - WHAT ARE YOU DOING? (full $1,800 speed-up round)
Irene fist calls two T's...
T _ _ _ _ _ / _
_ _ _ _ T _ _ _
...but she goofs w/ TAKING A ROAD TRIP. Christy's next w/ an N...
T _ _ _ N _ / _
_ _ _ _ T _ _ _
...but TAKING A VACATION isn't much better. Later, Irene puts up the R's...
T _ _ _ N G / _
_ R _ _ T _ _ R
...but she gives an even worse guess of TAKING A GRAND TOUR. Later, Christy tries again after saying the H...
T _ K _ N G / _
B R _ _ T H _ R
...she'll be TAKING A BREATHER w/ another $3,600.
DUDS: C (Christy), M (Brian), P (Christy), O (Irene)
DQs: 3 (2 blown solves by Irene, one by Christy)
FINAL SCORES
Brian: $14,400 cash and Los Cabos
Irene: $26,830 cash and trip
Christy: $20,100
Yep, we have a YELLOW PODIUM SWEEP on the week!
TOTAL MAINGAME WINNINGS: $61,330
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$100,000 Bonus Round
Will Irene end the week w/ a 4-1 BR record (and make Christina Alsup more unhappy)? She grabs that C envelope.
Category: THING
To get her going...
S _ _ _ _ N _
_ _ T
GCMA adds...
S _ A _ _ N G
_ _ T
She's wrong in the end w/ SHAVING CUT. The answer was SHAVING KIT and she doesn't win $35K. But she departs w/ $26,830 cash and trip.
Overall, this premiere week gave away $301,977 cash and prizes!
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EPISODE #5075 - SEASON PREMIERE (LAS VEGAS)
$1,000 Tossup - PHRASE
_ ' _ / _ A _ _ N G
_ / _ _ A _ T
Brian correctly says "I'M HAVING MY BLAST". Are we gonna see a YELLOW PODIUM SWEEP after this maingame's over? Let's find out as we play the game with...
Brian Levine: floral business worker and poker player from Vegas (orig. from NY)
Irene Sereno: engaged CPA for a local accounting firm from Vefas (orig. from Santa Clara, CA)
Christy Moore: retired special ed teacher from Vegas
$2,000 Tossup - ON THE MAP
L A _ E
_ E A _
Brian's two for two w/ LAKE MEAD.
FEATURED TRIP: to the Ventana Inn & Spa in Big Sur, CA worth $7,130
Jackpot Round - EVENT
Brian gets going w/ two T's and an E, but he hits a roadblock in R while on Jackpot. Secondly, Irene says S for sorry. Third, Christy cashes in $17,500 w/ SEVEN N's! After she finishes off the vowels...
A N N U A _
N A T I O N A _
_ O N _ E N T I O N
...she solves ANNUAL NATIONAL CONVENTION for the remaining $16,500!
DUDS: R (Brian), S (Irene)
UNCLAIMED JACKPOT: $8,900
Pre-Round 2 Scores
Brian: $3K
Irene: $0
Christy: $16,500
========
Round 2 - OCCUPATION
Irene leads off w/ four T's for the California getaway and the same number of R's for $14K! She dominates...
E N T E R T _ _ N _ E N T
R E P O R T E R
...and solves ENTERTAINMENT REPORTER for $16,700 and the trip, totaling $23,830 that round!
PERFECT ROUND!
Pre-Round 3 Scores
Brian: $3K
Irene: $23,830 cash and trip
Christy: $16,500
========
Mystery Round - PLACE (PRIZE PUZZLE)
Christy begins w/ three T's while on the Mystery Wedge next to the MDW. She turns down the $3K...and it's a good call! Next, she FPs a pair of H's. But after filling in half of the puzzle, she BANKRUPTS to lose $10,950. Darn. A few spins later, Brian collects $2K worth of C's while on the other MW. He also gets the Wild Card w/ an F. Soon enough...
T R A N _ U I L
S T R E T C H / O F
G O L _ E N / B E A C H
...he banks another $5,800 and will see a TRANQUIL STRETCH OF GOLDEN BEACH during his stay at the Hilton LOS CABOS Beach & Golf Resort worth $5,600 for a total of $11,400 that round; everybody's in five-figure territory right now!
BANKRUPT: Christy
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores
Brian: $14,400 cash and Los Cabos + WC
Irene: $23,830 cash and trip
Christy: $16,500
========
$3,000 Tossup - PERSON
B _ I D E -
_ _ - _ _
Naturally, Irene gets BRIDE-TO-BE to move up to $26,830.
Round 4 - WHAT ARE YOU DOING? (full $1,800 speed-up round)
Irene fist calls two T's...
T _ _ _ _ _ / _
_ _ _ _ T _ _ _
...but she goofs w/ TAKING A ROAD TRIP. Christy's next w/ an N...
T _ _ _ N _ / _
_ _ _ _ T _ _ _
...but TAKING A VACATION isn't much better. Later, Irene puts up the R's...
T _ _ _ N G / _
_ R _ _ T _ _ R
...but she gives an even worse guess of TAKING A GRAND TOUR. Later, Christy tries again after saying the H...
T _ K _ N G / _
B R _ _ T H _ R
...she'll be TAKING A BREATHER w/ another $3,600.
DUDS: C (Christy), M (Brian), P (Christy), O (Irene)
DQs: 3 (2 blown solves by Irene, one by Christy)
FINAL SCORES
Brian: $14,400 cash and Los Cabos
Irene: $26,830 cash and trip
Christy: $20,100
Yep, we have a YELLOW PODIUM SWEEP on the week!
TOTAL MAINGAME WINNINGS: $61,330
========
$100,000 Bonus Round
Will Irene end the week w/ a 4-1 BR record (and make Christina Alsup more unhappy)? She grabs that C envelope.
Category: THING
To get her going...
S _ _ _ _ N _
_ _ T
GCMA adds...
S _ A _ _ N G
_ _ T
She's wrong in the end w/ SHAVING CUT. The answer was SHAVING KIT and she doesn't win $35K. But she departs w/ $26,830 cash and trip.
Overall, this premiere week gave away $301,977 cash and prizes!
PROPERTY OF WOF LOVERS RECAPPERS. UNAUTHORIZED REPRODUCTION OF THIS RECAP IS PROHIBITED.
