March 27th, 2012 - FULL RECAP

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Wheel of Fortune "Exotic Far East"
Airdate: 03/27/2012
Tapedate: 02/23/2012

TOSSUP 1: THING
_ A M U _ A I
S _ O _ D

Jeremy rings in and unsheathes his SAMURAI SWORD, getting him a quick $1000!

Jeremy Ellis, a home improvement store worker and soccer coach from Hagerstown, Maryland
Kristin Rick, a stay-at-home mom from Lake Forest, California, formerly from Wisconsin
Antoinette Tony, a nonprofit home agency worker from Dorcester, Massachusetts

TOSSUP 2: OCCUPATION
_ R O U _ D S K E E _ E R

Jeremy rings in and solves with GROUNDSKEEPER for another $2000!

The Prize on the Wheel today is a trip to Singapore courtesy of WorldHotels.com and Hotwire.com valued at $6500. The Jackpot Round, at least on CBC, is again sponsored by Absolutely Nobody.

ROUND 1: Jackpot Round
Category: ON THE MAP
_ _ _ / _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _

Jeremy:
$300 - 1 T
$800 - 2 H's
2 E's
1 A
BANKRUPT

Kristin:
LOSE A TURN

Antoinette:
BANKRUPT

Jeremy:
WILD CARD - 2 N's
1/2 KIA - 2 S's
4 I's (last of the vowels)
$900 - 2 L's

T H E / _ H I L I _ _ I N E
I S L A N _ S

Jeremy, in his head, travels to THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, to add another $2550 to his score!

Antoinette: $0
Jeremy: $5550/HALFKIA/WC
Kristin: $0

UNCLAIMED JACKPOT: $7500


ROUND 2: Mystery Round
Category: BEFORE & AFTER
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _

Kristin:
$900 - 1 T
2 A's
1 I
BANKRUPT

Antoinette:
1/2 KIA - no N

Jeremy:
HIS OTHER 1/2 KIA! - 2 S's
$300 - 2 R's
1 O (last of the vowels)
$900 - 1 H
BANKRUPT! - $2250, Kia, and Wild Card lost
My oh my...

Kristin:
$300 - 1 B
?MYSTERY? - 1 D
Goes for it - $10,000!

B R I D A _
S H O _ E R
S T A _ _

Kristin, probably wondering just what the heck a BRIDAL SHOWER STALL is, gets herself on the board with a solve for $10,300!

Antoinette: $0
Jeremy: $5550
Kristin: $10300

And for the second round in a row, a multiple was left on the board...


ROUND 3: Trip Puzzle Round
Category: SONG LYRICS
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ / _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _

Antoinette:
BANKRUPT

Jeremy:
(Yet Another) 1/2 KIA - 2 T's
3 E's
$800- 2 N's

E _ E _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ E / _ _ N
T _ N _ _ _ T

Jeremy wastes no time saying EVERYBODY HAVE FUN TONIGHT, adding another $2350 to his score! In addition, he's won a trip to the Beacon Hotel on the South Beach of Miami valued at $5000! Unfortunately, he was unable to get a fourth 1/2 Kia tag, so the Kia will remain unclaimed tonight.

Antoinette: $0
Jeremy: $12900
Kristin: $10300

Jeremy's score originally showed as $14800 before the break, but someone apparently failed backstage. It was corrected to $12900 during the break, and revealed as such when the show returned.


TOSSUP 3: PLACE
S H _ _ ' S
G A _ L _ Y

Kristin rings in and names off the SHIP'S GALLEY for another $3000!


ROUND 4
Category: EVENT
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ - _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Kristin:
$800 - 3 T's
3 E's
$900 - 1 F
1 A

F A _ I _ _
_ E T - T _ _ E T _ E _

Kristin goes to a FAMILY GET-TOGETHER, adding another $2550 to her score!


Antoinette: $0
Jeremy: $12900
Kristin: $15850


ROUND 5
Category: PHRASE
_ _ _ _ / _ _
_ _ _ _ / _ _ / _ _

Antoinette:
$300 - no N

Jeremy:
$300 - 3 T's
4 I's
$500 - 1 S
$300 - 3 L's

T _ L L / I T
L I _ _ / I T / I S

Jeremy simply decides to TELL IT LIKE IT IS, adding $2050 to his score!

Antoinette: $0
Jeremy: $14950
Kristin: $15850

Jeremy actually decided to solve right after calling the I's, but after looking at the score, decided to take one more quick spin. Smart thinking. And lookie here, we still have time!


ROUND 6!
Category: FUN & GAMES
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
& / _ _ _ _

FINAL SPIN: $500

Jeremy: no N
Kristin: 2 T's
Antoinette: 1 S
Jeremy: 1 R
Kristin: no O
Antoinette: 1 W
Jeremy: 2 E's
Kristin: 1 L

T W _ S T E R
& / _ L _ E

Kristin knows the popular games TWISTER & CLUE, sealing the deal with another $4500!

Final Scores:
Antoinette: The Thank-You-For-Coming $1000
Jeremy: $14950
Kristin: $20350

TOTAL MAINGAME WINNINGS: $36300


$100,000 BONUS ROUND
Kristin spins the "A" in GAME.

Category: THINGS
_ E _ _
_ _ _ R S

Chooses CDMO...

_ E _ _
_ O _ R S

Kristin stumbles to come up with an answer, trying to say WORD before realizing it doesn't fit, and time runs out before she can get PEAK HOURS. After looking inside the envelope, Pat tries to console her, as this is the SEVENTH $100K LOSS OF THE SEASON. She leaves with $20,350 in cash.

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