Post by BAVRecapTeam on Mar 5, 2012 21:57:17 GMT -5
EPISODE #5581 - AMERICA'S GAME
This third extra episodes week of the season kicks off on the set of "Wheel Loves N.Y".
$1,000 Tossup - ON THE MAP
_ T _ A _ _ A
G _ _ _ _ _ _
It's home to CNN's world headquarters, and Ashley knows that's ATLANTA, GEORGIA. Playing first this week are...
Ashley Hollier: Internet marketing firm worker and aspiring comedienne from New Orleans (originally from Lafayette, LA)
Carlton Martin: accounts manager for a global financial company and sports fan from Sahuarita, AZ
Rachel Stone: arts/sciences class scheduler at the Univ. of SF who's pursuing her Master's in public health from San Diego Way
$2,000 Tossup - AROUND THE HOUSE
A L _ _ M
_ _ _ _ _
Carlton silences this ALARM CLOCK for the first spinning of the night.
FEATURED PRIZE: to the Hilton Quebec worth $5,700
Jackpot Round - SONG LYRICS
Carlton controls the entire round (the O was filled in via FP)...
S T A _ / _ U S T / A
L I T T L E / _ I T
L O _ _ E _
...and solves "STAY JUST A LITTLE BIT LONGER" (originally done by Maurice Williams & The Zodiacs) for $3,500.
PERFECT ROUND!
UNCLAIMED JACKPOT: $6,900
Pre-Round 2 Scores
Rachel: $0
Ashley: $1K
Carlton: $5,500
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Mystery Round - SAME LETTER
Rachel's loses control right away w/ a dud in R. Ashley's second in line w/ an L for the Wild Card, but then says S for sorry while on the Mystery Wedge between FP and LAT. Carlton FPs an I, but then comes a negative in N. We're back to Rachel who fills in four E's and a $3,500 K, but buys a baddie in A. Ashley next lands on the other MW and puts up two B's. She declines the $2K...back there is the $10K! She then picks up the blue 1/2 KIA w/ a Y and shuts down the vowel department w/ two U's. We now have...
_ U T E
_ _ U B B Y -
_ _ E E _ E _
_ _ I L _
She solves CUTE, CHUBBY-CHEEKED CHILD for $10,250.
DUDS: R (Rachel), S (Ashley), N (Carlton), A (Rachel)
Pre-Round 3 Scores
Rachel: $0
Ashley: $11,250 + WC + 1/2 KIA
Carlton: $5,500
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PRIZE PUZZLE Round - PHRASE
Early on, our leader picks up the 1/2 KIA from the same space as before. She dominates...
_ ' _ / R E A _ Y
F O R / _ Y
S _ R F _ _ _
_ E S S O _
...and solves "I'M READY FOR MY SURFING LESSON" for $5,050, the Soul, and a place where she can do her surfing -- the Hilton Waikoloa Village on HAWAII'S BIG ISLAND worth $6,715; she's racked up $26,765 in cash and prizes that round!
TRIP SPIN ID: LW1520053 (Loreen W.)
PERFECT ROUND #2!
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores
Rachel: $0
Ashley: $38,015 cash and prizes + WC
Carlton: $5,500
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$3,000 Tossup - PLACE
A _ L - _ _ G H T
D _ _ _ _
Rachel finally breaks through w/ ALL-NIGHT DINER.
Round 4 - THING
Rachel fills in a few letters before being stopped by the S. After that, Ashley puts up six N's for $3K. Soon enough, she faces this...
I N T E R N A T I O N A L
_ _ E N O _ E N O N
As of right now, she appears to be an INTERNATIONAL PHENOMENON w/ another $2,900 in her pockets; she now has $40,915 to her name!
SOLE DUD: S (Rachel)
Round 5 - WHAT ARE YOU DOING? (full $1,500 speed-up round)
L _ _ G H _ N G
_ _ T / L _ _ _
Carlton's LAUGHING OUT LOUD for another $6,000.
FINAL SCORES
Rachel: $3K
Ashley: $40,915 cash and prizes + WC
Carlton: $11,500
TOTAL MAINGAME WINNINGS: $55,415
========
$100,000 Bonus Round
Ashley lands on the N in WIN.
Category: THING
Here's how we begin...
_ _ N _ - _ _
T _ _
B, C, M, A and G (she tried to say M again for her WC choice)...are all DUDS. Can she still get WIND-UP TOY...YES w/ three seconds to spare! After one of her parents (her mom) comes down to celebrate w/ her too soon, we look in the envelope and see that...
...she's another $30,000 winner and leaves w/ $70,915 cash and prizes!
This third extra episodes week of the season kicks off on the set of "Wheel Loves N.Y".
$1,000 Tossup - ON THE MAP
_ T _ A _ _ A
G _ _ _ _ _ _
It's home to CNN's world headquarters, and Ashley knows that's ATLANTA, GEORGIA. Playing first this week are...
Ashley Hollier: Internet marketing firm worker and aspiring comedienne from New Orleans (originally from Lafayette, LA)
Carlton Martin: accounts manager for a global financial company and sports fan from Sahuarita, AZ
Rachel Stone: arts/sciences class scheduler at the Univ. of SF who's pursuing her Master's in public health from San Diego Way
$2,000 Tossup - AROUND THE HOUSE
A L _ _ M
_ _ _ _ _
Carlton silences this ALARM CLOCK for the first spinning of the night.
FEATURED PRIZE: to the Hilton Quebec worth $5,700
Jackpot Round - SONG LYRICS
Carlton controls the entire round (the O was filled in via FP)...
S T A _ / _ U S T / A
L I T T L E / _ I T
L O _ _ E _
...and solves "STAY JUST A LITTLE BIT LONGER" (originally done by Maurice Williams & The Zodiacs) for $3,500.
PERFECT ROUND!
UNCLAIMED JACKPOT: $6,900
Pre-Round 2 Scores
Rachel: $0
Ashley: $1K
Carlton: $5,500
========
Mystery Round - SAME LETTER
Rachel's loses control right away w/ a dud in R. Ashley's second in line w/ an L for the Wild Card, but then says S for sorry while on the Mystery Wedge between FP and LAT. Carlton FPs an I, but then comes a negative in N. We're back to Rachel who fills in four E's and a $3,500 K, but buys a baddie in A. Ashley next lands on the other MW and puts up two B's. She declines the $2K...back there is the $10K! She then picks up the blue 1/2 KIA w/ a Y and shuts down the vowel department w/ two U's. We now have...
_ U T E
_ _ U B B Y -
_ _ E E _ E _
_ _ I L _
She solves CUTE, CHUBBY-CHEEKED CHILD for $10,250.
DUDS: R (Rachel), S (Ashley), N (Carlton), A (Rachel)
Pre-Round 3 Scores
Rachel: $0
Ashley: $11,250 + WC + 1/2 KIA
Carlton: $5,500
========
PRIZE PUZZLE Round - PHRASE
Early on, our leader picks up the 1/2 KIA from the same space as before. She dominates...
_ ' _ / R E A _ Y
F O R / _ Y
S _ R F _ _ _
_ E S S O _
...and solves "I'M READY FOR MY SURFING LESSON" for $5,050, the Soul, and a place where she can do her surfing -- the Hilton Waikoloa Village on HAWAII'S BIG ISLAND worth $6,715; she's racked up $26,765 in cash and prizes that round!
TRIP SPIN ID: LW1520053 (Loreen W.)
PERFECT ROUND #2!
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores
Rachel: $0
Ashley: $38,015 cash and prizes + WC
Carlton: $5,500
========
$3,000 Tossup - PLACE
A _ L - _ _ G H T
D _ _ _ _
Rachel finally breaks through w/ ALL-NIGHT DINER.
Round 4 - THING
Rachel fills in a few letters before being stopped by the S. After that, Ashley puts up six N's for $3K. Soon enough, she faces this...
I N T E R N A T I O N A L
_ _ E N O _ E N O N
As of right now, she appears to be an INTERNATIONAL PHENOMENON w/ another $2,900 in her pockets; she now has $40,915 to her name!
SOLE DUD: S (Rachel)
Round 5 - WHAT ARE YOU DOING? (full $1,500 speed-up round)
L _ _ G H _ N G
_ _ T / L _ _ _
Carlton's LAUGHING OUT LOUD for another $6,000.
FINAL SCORES
Rachel: $3K
Ashley: $40,915 cash and prizes + WC
Carlton: $11,500
TOTAL MAINGAME WINNINGS: $55,415
========
$100,000 Bonus Round
Ashley lands on the N in WIN.
Category: THING
Here's how we begin...
_ _ N _ - _ _
T _ _
B, C, M, A and G (she tried to say M again for her WC choice)...are all DUDS. Can she still get WIND-UP TOY...YES w/ three seconds to spare! After one of her parents (her mom) comes down to celebrate w/ her too soon, we look in the envelope and see that...
...she's another $30,000 winner and leaves w/ $70,915 cash and prizes!
The tradition of cheering for top dollar spins is really close to dead. 
