November 10, 2016 recap

$1,000 Toss-Up: PHRASE


S H _ _ I N G / O U _

_ P P R _ C _ A _ I _ N


Nicolette solves SHOWING OUR APPRECIATION.



CONTESTANTS:

Nicolette Sebastian: She's from Richmond, VA. 1 son who built a wheel that they play at home. Volunteer firefighter and nurse. Was in Air Force.

Chris Masciovecchio: He's from Escondido, CA. 4 children. Service engineer. Was in Navy for 20 years.

Shannon Godbee: He's from California City, CA. Logistics planner. Married with twin boys. Likes motorcycles. Was in Marine Corps.



$2,000 Toss-Up: FUN & GAMES


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Shannon solves SPECTATOR SPORT.



Prize on the wheel: Wedge is labeled "SEARS". Worth $7,500.

Gift Tag on the wheel: $1,000 cash courtesy of Firehouse Subs.



Round 1: WHAT ARE YOU DOING?


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Shannon: 2 R's on $500 next to $650, LOSE A TURN.


Nicolette: LOSE A TURN.

Chris: 2 N's on $500-SEARS, 1 G on $700, Buys 3 I's, BANKRUPT next to $600.

Shannon: 4 T's on $500 next to $550, Buys 3 O's, 2 Y's on $600, 1 M on $500-GIFT TAG, No S on $650.

Nicolette: 1 F on $700, Buys 3 A's, BANKRUPT next to $600.

Chris: BANKRUPT next to $600.



_ O N A T I N G / T O

M Y / F A _ O R I T _

_ _ A R I T Y



Shannon solves DONATING TO MY FAVORITE CHARITY for $4,450 + $1,000 GIFT TAG.



Nicolette: $1,000

Chris: $0

Shannon: $7,450



Round 2: SAME LETTER (Mystery Round)


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Nicolette: 1 T on $700, 2 R's on ONE MILLION, Buys 1 A, Buys 1 E, 2 I's on FREE PLAY, 1 N on $900, 6 P's on $700---P is the same letter so an additional $1,000 is awarded, 4 S's on $650, Buys 1 O, Buys 4 U's.



P U S _ - U P S

P U _ _ - U P S / &

P E R S P I R A T I O N


Nicolette solves PUSH-UPS PULL-UPS & PERSPIRATION for $8,400 + ONE MILLION.



Nicolette: $9,400+ ONE MILLION

Chris: $0

Shannon: $7,450



Round 3: PLACE (Prize Puzzle/Express Round)


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Chris: 2 N's on $900, LOSE A TURN.

Shannon: 3 T's on FREE PLAY, No R on $600.

Nicolette: 2 S's on $550, Buys 3 A's, 2 E's on FREE PLAY, Buys 3 I's, 1 F on $650, 2 C's on $3,500, Buys 1 O.



F A N T A S T I C

A _ _ - I N C _ _ S I _ E

_ O T E _



Nicolette solves FANTASTIC ALL-INCLUSIVE HOTEL for $8,000 and a trip to Punta Cana valued at $6,550.



Nicolette: $23,950 + ONE MILLION

Chris: $0

Shannon: $7,450



$3,000 Toss-Up: THING


T O U _ _

_ O M P E T _ T I _ N


Nicolette solves TOUGH COMPETITION.



Round 4: FOOD & DRINK

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FINAL SPIN: $650


Nicolette: 2 T's

Chris: 1 R

Shannon: 1 N

Nicolette: 2 S's



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T _ _ _ T _ _ S



Nicolette solves SUN-DRIED TOMATOES for $6,600.



FINAL SCORES:
Nicolette: $33,550 + ONE MILLION

Chris: $1,000 house minimum

Shannon: $7,450





It's time for the MILLION DOLLAR BONUS ROUND!

Nicolette's son Caleb, mom Michelle, and stepdad George are in the audience.

Nicolette spins the bonus wheel and lands on the S in SPIN.


The category is PHRASE.


RSTLNE gives us this:


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Picks: M D P A


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M E M _ R _





Nicolette guesses KEEP YOUR MEMORY, HOW YOUR MEMORY, and WHY YOUR MEMORY but fails to solve JOG YOUR MEMORY. She can't add $34,000 to her total.

The ONE MILLION was in the ***.



TOTAL WINNINGS: $33,550!