Season 2 - (Debbie/Suzanne/Dan) recap

Airdate: September 1984 (after Anita/Paula/Wayne)

Look at this studio filled with glamorous and imaginative gifts! Fabulous merchandise including...

A $12,000 speed boat
A $2,600 sapphire and gold ring
A $12,000 American sports car

Over $81,000 just waiting to be won on...

Wheel Of Fortune!

Today's contestants:
Debbie Brant: Has her own typesetting business, Phoenix, AZ
Suzanne Neistat: Mother and banker, Warrenville, IL
Dan Coste (?): Chemistry major at University of Massachusetts, Somerville, MA

The top-dollar value on the Wheel is $1,000. Try not to hit Bankrupt, or you will lose all your cash, but once you buy a prize, it's yours to keep. Here's our first puzzle!


Debbie solves GETTING AWAY WITH MURDER.



Which of our contestants are serious for a prize? We add a Chinese gold-filled covered vase (labeled VASE) worth $1,500 for Round 2:

(Fortunately, all I have to do is spell "vase", not pronounce it.)


Suzanne solves WOODROW WILSON.



Is the $5,000 space for you? There's only one way to find out in Round 3. We're looking for a...


Before the B call, Pat walks up to Suzanne for a microphone fix.

Suzanne solves CORNED BEEF AND CABBAGE.


Pat does not offer the on account option.


Cooking can take forever. Here, the game took forever. Pat needs to give the Wheel a Final Spin. Consonants will be worth...$300 a piece. Debbie kicks things off:

Debbie: R ($300)
Suzanne: N (DUD!)
Dan: Y ($300)
Debbie: T (DUD!)
Suzanne: S (DUD!)
Dan: L (DUD!)
Debbie: M ($600)
Suzanne: D (DUD!)
Dan: C (DUD!)
Debbie: P ($900)

Debbie solves JUMP FOR JOY.



Dan's studies couldn't exactly help him win here. He leaves with some nice parting gifts.





BONUS ROUND:

$2,900 is enough for a win. Now, how about more? Suzanne picks...

Jayco camping trailer ($6,065).

The final puzzle is...

Suzanne takes the standard STRNLE:

And she instantly solves NARROW-MINDED to keep the trailer! She leaves with $8,965 in prizes!