Ronald (dressed as a doctor), Serena (who's in some kind of box) & Princess are starting their roads to possibly $73K+. They're teaming up for the first two rounds of this deal.
Ronald's Round: Small Box (Jonathan; uses a battery)($700)- SONY camcorder & $1K newegg.com gift card ($1,800)
Women's Round: Big Box REJECTED (two items)- Maytag washer/dryer ($2,298)
Solo Round (CURTAIN #1- involves travel): Ronald & Princess- Five-night trip to the hotel helix in Washington, D.C. ($4,466)
THE BIG RISK (SILVER ENVELOPE): Ronald- EVERYTHING IN THE DEAL
Tedra & Wesley (dressed as a jailor) are the next pair of players facing off in the Dice Duel.
Control Round:
Tedra: 4
Wesley: 2
The Game:
1. Tedra: 1/4- $800
2. Wesley: 4/3- $400
3. Tedra: 3/6- DOUBLE
4. Wesley: 5/5- $1,200 ($1,600)
5. Tedra: 1/2- $1.5K ($3,100)
6. Wesley: 3/4- DANGER ZONE ENFORCED
7. Wesley: 6/2- $700 ($2,300)
8. Tedra: 5/5- DZ
9. Tedra: 4/5- ELIMINATED
TBR (CURTAIN #3): YES- Nissan Sentra 2.0 ($16,820)
PERFECT ROUND!
Natasha (dressed as a lady who wants to marry Wayne, even though he's already married) & Patrice (who's in a picture of grabbing falling money) next deal w/ the colored boxes & each begin w/ $500.
Red Box: Patrice (Natasha's money doubles)- Coco Chanel package ($2,356; Patrice's got two twin girls)
Green Box: Natasha (making Patrice's new total $3,356)- Weekend trip to the Terranea in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA (includes a $500 dining credit)($4K)
TBR (CURTAIN #1): Natasha- Bathtub bunk beds
Bethia, dressed as literally a circus ringleader, tells Wayne & Jonathan to Sing Me a Deal.
Wayne: CURTAIN #2
Bethia: CURTAIN #3
PICK: CURTAIN #2
#3- Pair of computers w/ a year's worth of both Internet service & mobile broadband ($4,481)
#2- AICO dining room w/ Michael C. Fina hand-cut crystal stemware ($7,901)
PERFECT ROUND #2
Christopher (a pizza boy in a black graduation suit) could soon be delivering pizzas in the 2012 Mazda3 Sport (Curtain #1) if he goes all the way in Movin' On Up.
1. #4- $400
2. #2- $500 ($900)
3. #4- $1K ($1,900)
For $2K: #1- YES ($3,900)
FOR THE CAR & THE CASH: #2- WIN
PERFECT DEAL #3!!!
SUPER DEAL: HE'S GOING SUPER OR GOING HOME, FOLKS! Wesley's envelope of truth is the Emerald envelope. If the big one's in there, quite a few world records will be set...
EMERALD- BUST FOR $1K
...NOT TODAY. Darn. The Ruby had the 50 G's.
Also, Jennifer misses out on the $500 twitter wad for not showing Tiffany a harmonica.
TPiRecap
TNG: Sherri might be in jeopardy later tonight, but not these first three couples:
Jason & Kaderea (who were mistaken as the famous couple from the movie "Dirty Dancing" at their wedding)
Jim & Joy (who call each other Big Red & Little Red since they both have red hair)
Joe & Shiloh (who eat wings & watch Horror movies on Valentine's Day)
R1:
1. The very last time you explored each other's hiking trails, who traveled to the southern route first- you, your wife or was the route closed that day?
2. "If women came w/ warning labels, my wife's would say 'Caution: Extremely cranky when ___________'."
3. In an average week, how many days does your wife wear a matching bra & underwear?
JASON & KADEREA:
1. Kaderea- HIM
2. Tired- DRIVING
3. Zero- TWO
JIM & JOY:
1. Joy- JOY (5)
2. Pregnant- IN THE MORNING
3. Three- THREE (10)
JOE & SHILOH:
1. Himself (because he once tore his trapezius muscle while hiking)- SHILOH
2. Tired- THE CONFERENCES ARE CRANKY
3. Two- FOUR
SECOND HONEYMOON: The Westin Resort & Spa Cancun (Pleasant Holidays)
R2:
1. What's the best part about working at your husband's love-making corporation- the long-lasting pension, frequent raises or the size of the company?
2. "Spinach is to Popeye as ________ is to my husband."
3. Your knight's shining armor must be getting a little rusty because he doesn't make what romantic gesture half as much as he used to?
30-POINT BONUS QUESTION: "The most risque thing my husband has ever done in his life was ___________________ & the most risque thing I've ever done in my life was ___________________."
KADEREA & JASON:
1. Size- SIZE (10)
2. Ackee & saltfish- SEX
3. Cook- KISSING & FOREPLAY
BONUS: Cooking & strip tease w/ a lamp- TRYING TO HAVE SEX W/ ME & GOING TO THE PARENTS' HOUSE
JOY & JIM:
1. Size- SIZE (20)
2. I making him happy down there- BBQ
3. Getting her less jewelry- DANCE & DRINK ALL NIGHT LONG
BONUS: Go on boar hunting & flash people- MARRYING ME & GETTING FRISKY IN THE HOUSE
SHILOH & JOE:
1. Pension- PENSION (10)
2. Whiskey- WHISKEY (20)
3. Buy many things for her- BUY HER FLOWERS (30)
BONUS: Proposed to me & naked pool party- GOING BACK TO SCHOOL & HIKING WITH MORE THAN ONE PERSON
Episode #2:
Neil & Bonnie (who are called barfinellas because of their love sometimes making other people sick)
Mario & Kayra (she won $80+ at a dating auction while in college & he's muscular)
Andrew & Amanda
R1:
1. When picking out an outfit, who do you think your wife's truly dressing for- you, herself or her friends?
2. If you & your wife had to commit to only one sexual position for a year, which one would it be?
3. When your wife goes to get her hair done, how much do you think she spends at the salon?
NEIL & BONNIE:
1. Himself- HIMSELF (5)
2. Missionary- ON TOP (10)
3. $85- $120
MARIO & KAYRA:
1. Kayra- HIMSELF
2. Kayra on top- FROM THE BACK
3. $75- $50
ANDREW & AMANDA:
1. Amanda- HIMSELF
2. 365 days of Doggie- FROM THE BACK (5)
3. $65- $100
SH #2: The Buccaneer
R2:
1. Which of the following days will your husband say was the most memorable one for him- the day he met you, the first day he slept w/ you or the day he married you?
2. "The last time I said to myself 'I can't believe I'm married to this guy' was when my husband ___________________."
3. If you had to pay a dollar toll every time you traveled South of your husband's border, how much money would you owe in an average week?
30-POINT BQ: "If we keep our current habits up for the next 30 years, the one in the best physical shape will be _____ & the one in the best mental shape will be ______."
BONNIE & NEIL:
1. Married- MARRIED (20)
2. Woke up- DROVE & YELLED AT THE OTHER CARS AROUND THEIRS
3. BUCK- $1 (30)
BONUS: Bonnie (both)- SECOND PART WRONG (45)
KAYRA & MARIO:
1. Married- MARRIED (10)
2. Throws an array of tissue paper balls around the house- DON'T THROW AWAY TRASH (20)
3. FIVE BUCKS- $7
BONUS: Mario & Kayra- MATCH (50)
AMANDA & ANDREW:
1. Met- MET (15)
2. Couldn't figure out how to work the GPS on their way to the studio in their car- BLEW HIS NOSE IN THE SHOWER
3. BUCK- $5
BONUS: Amanda (both)- MATCH (45)
Tonight's Consolation Prize: Cuisinart blending/chopping system
WoF: When our version of the Bonus Wheel format began in mid-October of '01, the first thing it ever landed on was an Accord Coupe & that was the first prize won from it that Friday. It was also given away last night as well on Mike Giampilis' big episode, when he won both automobiles & trips for nearly $63K in cash & stuff. The next time the BR's won, we'll break the 50-win mark on the season.
$1K T-U: Thing
_ A M U _ A I
S _ O _ D
Jeremy takes out a SAMURAI SWORD to draw first blood. Tonight, playing are:
Jeremy Ellis (Hagerstown, MD)- A pro desk home improvement retail worker & soccer coach for four & six yr. olds married to Katrina for eight yrs. w/ a six yr. old daughter named Briana
Kristin Rick (Lake Forest, CA; originally from Wisconsin)- A stay-at-home mom married to Jeff for four yrs. w/ a two yr. old child named Faith & a three-month-old child named Brenna
Antoinette Toney (Dorchester, MA)- A nonprofit housing agency worker who shops w/ her mom
$2K T-U: Occupation (one-wordy)
_ R O U _ D S K E E _ E R
Jeremy also solves GROUNDSKEEPER.
Tuesday's Featured Trip: Hotel Port Canning in Singapore from Worldhotels.com & Hotwire.com ($6.5K)
Tuesday/Thursday Gift Tag: TravelSmith
Meineke Jackpot Round: On the Map
Jeremy first calls the $300 T at the start of the puzzle, then he rings up two $800 H's, two E's & an A before losing the remaining $1,400 to the Bankrupt next to the Wild Card. Secondly, Kristin Loses a Turn. Third, Antoinette Bankrupts the same way as the man in the middle. Jeremy next finds two N's for the WC, two S's for $1K & the blue 1/2 KIA, four I's to clean out the vowels & two L's to add $1,800. The board now:
T H E / _ H I L I _ I N E
I S L A N _ S
He identifies THE PHILIPINE ISLANDS for another $2,550.
SOLE LaT: Kristin
BANKRUPTS: 2 (Jeremy & Antoinette)
LEFT BEHIND IN JACKPOT: $7.5K
Current Scores:
Jeremy: $5,550 (1/2 KIA)(WC)
Ladies: $0 each
Mystery Round: Before & After
Kristin's called a $900 T and bought an E, two A's & an I to get the ball rolling on this puzzle, then she Bankrupts next to where the WC was as well. Second in line, Antoinette discovers that calling N gives her nothing while on the same 1/2 KIA. Third, Jeremy calls two $500 S's to pick up another blue 1/2 KIA and two R's for another $300 each, then he buys the last vowel of O & lights a $900 H before Bankrupting in the exact same place for the second time this evening to lose the WC & $17,250 in cash & wheels. Ouch. After having to see that, Kristin calls a $300 B & a D to get a shot at flipping the Mystery Wedge next to the Million Dollar Wedge...& the $10K's on the back! She then takes a chance at solving this...
B R I D A _
S H O _ E R
S T A _ _
...& even without the L's, she nails BRIDAL SHOWER STALL for $10,300 & the lead!
BANKRUPTS: 2 (Kristin & Jeremy)
Current Scores:
Antoinette: $0/Jeremy: $5,550/Kristin: $10,300
Prize Puzzle Round: Song Lyrics
Antoinette begins by landing on the other regular Bankrupt, also her second. Second for Jeremy are two T's for a grand & the green 1/2 KIA, a set of E's, a $1,600 pair of N's, then we go to the board...
E _ E _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ E / _ _ N
T _ N _ _ _ T
...& he gets "EVERYBODY HAVE FUN TONIGHT" by Wang Chung no problem to regain first place w/ 2,350 more dollars & the $5K vacation to the Beacon hotel.
SOLE BANKRUPT: Antoinette
TONIGHT'S SPIN ID: JW3646734 (Jay W.)
Current Scores:
Antoinette: ZIP/Jeremy: $12,900 in cash & Florida/Kristin: $10,300
$3K T-U: Place
S H I P ' S
G A _ L _ Y
Kristin knows a SHIP'S GALLEY to regain the lead by $400 w/ $13,300.
R4: Event
Kristin's opening letters on this board are a $2,400 set of T's, three E's & an I. A $900 F & an A buy later...
F A _ I _ _
_ E T - T _ _ E T _ E _
...she knows this game can be a FAMILY GET-TOGETHER to be $2,550 wealthier.
PERFECT ROUND
Current Scores:
Antoinette: ZILCH/Jeremy: $12,900 in cash & trip/Kristin: $15,850
R5: Phrase
Getting Antoinette started is N for negative. Jeremy secondly picks up trip T's for nine Benjamins, quad I's & a $500 S at the end, then after nearly trying to solve now, he lights three L's for $900 more...
T _ _ _ / I T
_ I _ _ / I T / I S
...& he will TELL IT LIKE IT IS for $2,050 more.
SOLE DUD: $300 N (Antoinette)
Current Scores:
Antoinette: NIL/Jeremy: $14,950 in cash & travel/Kristin: $15,850
Last Chance Round: Fun & Games
Consonants pay $1.5K. Once the L's lit by Vanna...
T W _ S T E R
& / _ L _ E
...Kristin IDs TWISTER & CLUE for another $4.5K & the victory!
DUDS: N (Jeremy), O (Kristin)
Final Scores:
Antoinette: $1K GOOSEEGG/Jeremy: $14,950 in cash & FL/Kristin: $20,350
GT: $36,300
TONIGHT'S BANKRUPT TRASH: $18,800 in cash & KIA
Big Money Round #129: Kristin lands on the A in GAME.
Topic: Things
1/3 of the board's spotted to her:
_ E _ _
_ _ _ R S
CDMO gives her...
_ E _ _
_ O _ R S
...a GAME OVER. Even at PEAK HOURS, there was no way she was going to solve that puzzle for...
...$100K- SHE'S THE SEVENTH SUCH LOSER THIS SEASON. She'll have to settle for $20,350 of that, but in the post-game speech, Pat says they've given away the $100K in the studio at least once this season (even though that hasn't been aired as of yet), so don't give up hope this season, Wheel Watchers.
(Also: Beau Henson became the new "Jeopardy!" titlist w/ $16,001, while Margie Cohen left w/ $6,199.)
Episode ratings:
"The Newlywed Game":
6 PM: 7
6:30 PM: 6
7: "Let's Make a Deal"
6: "Jeopardy!" & "The Price is Right"
5: "Wheel of Fortune"