"The Price is Right" 9/28

During this episode, the Male Model Search finalists will be announced. In the meantime, having their turn in the spotlight as players are Roger Kim, Melissa Bechtold, John Parilo & Sharilyn Edwards. Today's first GUFB are two pairs of AKG headphones & a 64 GB iPod Touch (ceiling).

John: $700/Melissa: $1,100/Sharilyn: $801/Roger: $420 (ugh)

ARP: $1,197

Melissa, a restaurant manager from Temecula, gets the season's first aired shot at PAY THE RENT (Rachel). Manuela's standing next to some Franesco Rinaldi Pasta Sauce, a bottle of Bolthouse Farms 100% Carrot Juice, Whink Cook-Top Cleaner, a small container of Suave powder invisible solid deodorant, aa 16-ounce bag of Twizzlers & a box of Swans Down Enriched/Bleached Cake Flour.

My House:
Mailbox: Deodorant
L1: Juice + Sauce
L2: Twizzlers + Flour
Vault: Cleaner
 
MELISSA'S HOUSE:
Mailbox: Deodorant
L1: Sauce + Twizzlers
L2: Juice + Flour
Vault: Cleaner

$1K: Deodorant = $1.59 (wha?)

$5K: Sauce ($1.99) + Twizzlers ($2.29) = $4.28

$10K: Juice ($3.79) + Flour ($3.59) = $7.38- BAILOUT (Cleaner: $5.49)

Like on the Back to School Special last Summer, only two products were out of place- the juice & the deodorant. Incidentally, she could've also won the $100K if she had switched the flour & the deodorant- that's never happened before.

(Note: The newer fireworks now surround this PG's $10K graphic.)

Taking her green podium turns out to be Kathleen Wilson & the second IUFB's a Canon digital SLR camera (Amber & Manuela).

John: $1,251/KATHLEEN: $829/Sharilyn: $1,200/Roger: $1,250

ARP: $1,899

John plays Squeeze Play for a six-night trip to the Hotel Paganelli in Venice (Rachel at Door #4). Board:
 
98583

He removes the second eight...but he took out the wrong one.

Lindsey Warren's player #6 & the third IUFB's an Ocean Kayak Scrambler 11 (Amber behind splitting sign).

LINDSEY: $700/Kathleen: $1,100/Sharilyn: $1,101/Roger: $705

ARP: $770

Roger plays Pathfinder for a '12 Dodge Charger SE (Std., UConn.)(Manuela at Door #3 w/ ramp)("PtR" cue). Board:

(0)(9)(5)(1)(0)
(8)(3)(7)(6)(9)
(6)(5)(2)(3)(5)
(4)(9)(6)(4)(7)
(0)(7)(5)(2)(9)

SPs (Rachel):
Libman Floor Duster: $13 or $24?
West Bend hot drink maker: $30 or $50?
Bella Cakepop maker: $20 or $35?

First Turn:
1. 7- CORRECT ($ 2 7 , _ _ _)
2. 3- INCORRECT (that was my first guess for that digit, too)

Second Turn:
1. Duster is $13
2. 6- YES INDEED ($ 2 7 , 6 _ _)
3. 9- NO
 
Third Turn:
1. Cakepop is $35

Final Turn:
1. Hot drink maker is $30
2. 3- LOSS (ARP: $27,615)

SHOWCASE SHOWDOWN #1:
Roger ($813): FIRST AIRED $1K WINNER OF THE SEASON
John ($1,899): DIME + 30 = $.40
Melissa ($11,197): QUARTER + 80 = OVER BY A NICKEL

Any more money for Roger at this time...not w/ $.35.

While we still wait for the MMS finalists to be revealed, David Chrisman II enters CR & they're next bidding on an outdoor wicker bar-height dinette (Amber behind rising sign).

Lindsey: $1K/Kathleen: $1,050/Sharilyn: $800/DAVID: $750

ARP: $1,889

Kathleen plays the Bargain Game for a 32" SunBriteTV marked at $2,095 (Rachel) & the RCS BBQ marked at $2,668 (Manuela)("Fortune Hunter" variant).

BBQ: $3,668 (Difference: $1K)
TV: $2,395 (Diff.: $300)

Definitely not playing that same PG next is Claudette Madlem as she replaces Lindsey where was was in CR & the next IUFB's a Nintendo DS package (Rachel in the clam).

Lindsey: $601/CLAUDETTE: $525/Sharilyn: $475/David: $600

ARP: $760

Lindsey plays That's Too Much! for a '13 MINI Cooper HT (Std., Paint, Armrest)(Amber).

1. $19,280
2. $20,161
3. $21,840
4. $22,990
5. $23,623
6. $25,191- LOSS (ARP: $21,150)

Khal'il Scott's the last Clock on the Wall player of the week & here's the last one-bid prize of the first aired week of S41's a Smooth Fitness Treadmill (Manuela behind GPT). Sharilyn's been here the whole day.

KHAL'IL: $1,300/Claudette: $2,200/Sharilyn: $1,200/David: $1,301

ARP: $2K
 
FFBC VICTIM #2- Sharilyn

David doesn't really have anything to lose right now, but he's still playing One Wrong Price for an iMac 4 GB marked at $2,487 (Amber), a Golden West Billiards Table marked at $2,800 (Rachel) & nine pieces of Coach purses/wallets marked at $3,502 (Manuela).

PICK: Table (iMac: $1,799)

As it turns out, their bacon was saved in two different ways at the end of the week.

SCSD #2:
Lindsey: $.70
Kathleen: 40 + 85 = OVER BY A QUARTER
David: 45 + 35 = $.80

MMS FINALISTS: Rob Wilson, Clint Brink & Nick Denbeigh

WATER SHOWCASE:
Right of Door #1- Cressi SCUBA gear (Amber)
Inside the door- Trip to the Blackbird Cave Resort in Belize (Amber)
Door #2- Boston Whaler 130 boat (Manuela)

DAVID PASSES TO ROGER; ROGER BIDS $23,420 ON TRIP/BOAT SHOWCASE (ARP: $26,257)(Diff.: $2,837)
 
MY BID FOR TRIP/BOAT SHOWCASE: $26,666

DAVID'S GERMANY SHOWCASE:
Left of Door #3- Vacation in Munich (Rachel)
In the door- Volkswagen Eos Komfort (Std., Spoiler, Mats, FAK)(Rachel)(sportscar Showcase cue)

DAVID BIDS $35K ON GERMANY/CONVERTIBLE SHOWCASE- LOSS (ARP: $48,635)

MY BID FOR GERMANY/CONVERTIBLE SHOWCASE: $45,555
 
That means Roger's a winner w/ $28,070 in cash & merchandise.
 
TODAY'S PG RESULT- 0-5-1
TOTAL WINNINGS- $45,815

EPISODE RATING: 6