DEBUT: "super saver SHOWDOWN"

MATCH-UP: Randy Gibson (a savings-obsessed referee from New Bern, NC) vs. Roselind Emuge (Palmdale, CA)

FAMILIES THEY'LL BE WORKING WITH:
Randy: Densons
Roselind: Holloways

Grocery Store Challenge: At Hows, each team has 20 minutes to buy up to $100 worth of groceries. Whoever saves more wins a year's worth of free groceries for the contestant & their designated family.

Randy:
Spent- $76.63
Saved- $20.35
SAVINGS PERCENTAGE- 26.5%

Roselind:
Spent- $98.82
Saved (needs to be at least $26.2)- $28.74
SP- 29%

$10K PARTY ROUND: Another $100's given to both teams to plan their parties in 48 hours. This time, Kristan Cunningham will judge them on both how much they saved & how good their parties went. The winning player will pocket the 10 grand.

Party Themes:
Densons: Daughter Jade's going-away party before she goes to college in Iowa (Mexican Fiesta)
Holloway: Son Blake's return after a year in the military (Southern BBQ)

Spending Totals:
ROSELIND: $93.99 (Estimated Retail Party Value: $1,322.32)
RANDY: $96 (ERPV: $928.52)

WINNER- Roselind