The Money Envelopes Deal starts us out w/ Christy Merrick from Grapevine, TX (dressed as Santa), Sydney Gathright (a Broadcast Journalism student dressed as a taxi driver) & Micah German (a construction worker dressed as a red die).
R1 (CURTAIN #1): Christy (because her daughter's turning 11)- SAMSUNG 50" 3-D HDTV package ($2,999)
R2 (CURTAIN #3): Micah- Five-night trip to Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth in Montreal ($6,800)
R3 (SMALL BOX): NO ($2K)- Bug candy
PERFECT ROUND
Lena Thomas (a birthday clown whose dog-shaped yellow balloon gets partially popped by mistake courtesy of Wayne) plays The Great Escape for the Chevrolet Sonic 1LS.
TIME: :28
CHOSEN KEYS: #12, #14, #9, #7, #2 & #4- PAINFUL LOSS (A: #5)
TODAY'S BIG DEAL VALUE: $30,295
Dawn's Close-Up Picture Fast Deal Decision (who's holding an umbrella)(SB): $1K- Diamond ring ($3,200)
Devin's Drawing Picture FD Decision (a stay-at-home dad dressed as a red/black graduate who has an 18-month son & a daughter due March 5th): $900
CURTAIN #3 (which had something to do w/ the picture Jonathan drew)- "Classic Game Collection" tabletop video arcade game w/ two beanbag chairs & a soda machine ($2,950)
CURTAIN #1- Lemon car
Demetrius (dressed as a construction worker) & Valerie (dressed as a black kitten), who've been together for 11 years, play Smash for Ca$h.
1. #10 (Valerie's birthday)- $2
2. #5- $3 ($5; $2K)
3. #7- OTHER $3 BANK ($8; $3K)
4. #1- VALERIE LOCKED OUT
5. #8- LOSS
$100 Consolation Pick: #6- WINS $100
Shelley Galla (dressed as a bathtub) could win a bedroom from CURTAIN #2 (Wayne) or maybe some kind of transportation from CURTAIN #3 (Jonathan) in the Make Up a Song Deal...she sides w/ the latter instead of $2.5K (his husband Christopher's dressed as the rubber duckie).
CURTAIN #2- Good bedroom ($3,768)
CURTAIN #3- KIA Rio
PERFECT DEAL #2!
Cheryl Evans' Trip FD Decision (a running coach dressed as a farmer)(SB): YES ($1.5K)- One-week trip to Barbados ($6,405)
PERFECT DEAL #3
THE BIG DEAL: Micah's rolling the dice w/ DOOR #1...but he completely misses it & goes home w/ a ROSS lifestyle bicycle package valued at $2,128.
#2- Five-night stay at the Inn at Sunrise Point in Camden, ME ($8,142)
#3- Hyundai Accent GLS (Std., Comfort, Mats, Tray)($15,130) & 2012 Mazda2 MT ($15,165)
In the morning's Quickie Deals, Shane immediately wins the $500 twitter wad for pulling out a pack of tissues, while Latasha shows Jonathan a paper clip redeemable for $100.
TPiR: Maybe one of these four will play said Pricing Game right away on Super Pl!nko Week presented by Publishers Clearing House- Traci Chase, James Fenton, Summer Johnson & Donna Manley. The first IUFB on this special week's a pair of DAHON Espresso folding mountain bikes (Amber behind splitting sign)(current truck cue variant).
Donna: $300/Summer: $800/James: $1,200/Traci: $1,225
ARP: $1,098
Summer, who has a picture of Drew on each of her fingernails & is wearing a small crown because she just got married, IS GOING TO THAT BOARD! Remember, the Golden Pl!nko Chip's worth $20K today.
SPs (Rachel)("Party Rock Anthem" by LMFAO featuring Lauren Bennett & GoonRock):
1. Cuisinart electric popcorn maker ($63): 3- $60
2. Measuring cup ($25): 5- $15
3. Cosmetics bag ($25): 2- $35
4. Old-fashioned S'mores maker ($53): 5- $50
THE CHIPS (others provided by Manuela):
1. $1K (Left)
2. $500 (Left)
GPC: JACKPOT- WINS $21.5K
(Notes: The model next to the board, Manuela in this case, replaces the $10K slot w/ the appropriate jackpot amount slot that's located behind the board. Also, when the jackpot's won, in addition to the regular dinging, the PCH crew behind Door #3 present a check to the lucky contestant!)
Video Bonus: End of Super Pl!nko Playing #1
Fifth's Whitney Hahn & the second IUFB will be a party tyme karoke machine (Rachel behind rising sign)("Give Me Everything" by Pitbull feat. Ne-Yo, Afrojack & Nayer).
Donna: $525/WHITNEY: $750/James: $225/Traci: $775
ARP: $622
Donna, who has the PG Summer just played on her green T-shirt's bucket list, plays the Clock Game for $1K & the SAMSUNG 60" 3-D HDTV (Rachel at Door #3)("So Good" by B.o.B.).
1. La-Z-Boy sofa (Manuela)($549)
BIDS: $600, $300, $500, $550, $525, $530, $540, $550 (twice), $545, $540, $525, $530, $535...WIPEOUT
Left behind was a Playstation3 package (Amber).
Sixth's Rickie Harris (a lady who high-fives Summer) & the third PUFB's worn by Manuela, a Michael C. Fina ruby/diamond ring ("Someone Like You" by Adele).
RICKIE: $1,450/Whitney: $1,451/James: $4.5K (STAGE WILLY)/Traci: $1,552
ARP: $2,350
Traci, a stay-at-home mom from San Jose, plays Temptation for the Elantra GLS (Std., Pref., Guards, Net)(Amber at Door #2)(MDS theme by Michael Karp for that, "Love You Like a Love Song" by Selena Gomez for the gifts).
(Notes: For the first time since becoming the host of this program, Drew pushes the first button to reveal the first number in the price of the car, but at least in this playing, the first digit isn't revealed on the top row immediately. Like the guessed numbers in the top row, the white numbers are on a black background instead of the red one.)
1. Zojirushi small appliances (Rachel): $788
SECOND DIGIT PICK: 8
2. DELL laptop (Manuela): $559
THIRD DIGIT PICK: 9
3. Ca$hbox (Rachel): $2,424
FOURTH DIGIT PICK: 4
4. SONY pocket camcorders (Manuela): $500
LAST DIGIT PICK: 5
She changes to $18,925...& loses. The ARP was $18,940.
SHOWCASE SHOWDOWN #1:
Donna ($622): 60 + Half-Dollar = OVER BY A DIME
Traci ($2,350): 20 + BUCK = OVER BY TWO DIMES
Summer ($22,663): WINS BY DEFAULT W/ $.60
Coming on down next's Robert Walsh & the fourth one-bid's about that Atomic air hockey table (Amber & Rachel at Door #3)("Rumour Has It" by Adele).
Rickie: $1,150/Whitney: $700/James: BUCK/ROBERT: $1,375
ARP: $1,470
Robert, a Virginian who just graduated from the University of Florida in Business Management, puts his pricing skills to the test in Most Expen$ive ("Fortune Hunter" by Edd Kalehoff) for three Jimmy Choo accessories (Rachel), the Ocean Kayak Malibu XL2 package (Manuela) & the Lion Premium Grills Supreme Q BBQ island (Amber). Choice's the BBQ island, which is a good guess...
Accessories- $3,215
Kayak- $1,310
BBQ- $2,150
...but NOT enough.
Definitely not from Virginia is our next-to-last Contestant's Row entrant, Amanda Gollihar, and the next GUFB's some power tools (Manuela at Door #5).
Rickie: $750/Whitney: $1,201/James: BUCK/AMANDA: $1,200
ARP: $1,862
Whitney, a University of Maryland student from Pennsylvania majoring in International Studies, plays Hi-Lo for a Ford Focus SE HB (Std., AT, #203A, Prot)(Rachel at Door #3)("Starships" by Nicki Minaj) worth $21,768 that could come courtesy of these groceries ("The One That Got Away" by Katy Perry)- Hidden Valley Ranch, a 60-day supply of Schiff MegaRed soft gels, Gorton's Grilled Tilapia, Gold Bond Ultimate daily moisturizing lotion w/ Vitamin E, Alka-Seltzer Plus & Land O'Lakes Butter.
1. Supplement: $29.99
2. A-S: $4.22
3. Lotion: $8.99
Ranch: $3.79
Tilapia: $3.69
Butter: $5.79- PAINFUL LOSS
And bad news for James- he could be sent to the First Four Breakfast Club courtesy of Frances Lamont (he's presumably from Cleveland, OH) & this last PUFB, the BOSCH dishwasher courtesy of Plessers.com (Amber & Rachel)("Breathing" by Jason Derulo).
Rickie: BUCK/FRANCES: $1,700/James: $1,050/Amanda: $1K
ARP: $749
Rickie, a student from Richmond, CA, plays Side By Side for a four-night trip to the Marriott Doral Golf Resort Miami in Florida w/ tickets to the Volvo Ocean Race (Manuela at Door #2)('94 Trip Cue by Edd). Blocks:
91
74
PICK: $7,491- LOSS
SCSD #2:
Rickie: NICKEL + Dime = $.15
Robert: $.65
Whitney: Half-Dollar + 75 = OVER BY A QUARTER (could've left w/ $23,630)
SHOWCASE #1 (Door #3)(new "Saxy Showcase" variant):
Right- Pair of NOKIA Lumia 710 w/ one-year plan (Amber)
Left- Six-night trip to The Talbott Hotel in Chicago (Amber)
Inside- Dodge Journey (Manuela)("Grandeur Showcase" by Karp)
SUMMER PASSES TO ROBERT; ROBERT BIDS $27,237 ON TRIP/CAR SHOWCASE
MY BID FOR TRIP/CAR SHOWCASE: $28,777
SUMMER'S TRIPCASE (Door #2)(Rachel)("International Love" by Chris Brown): France & New Zealand w/ crystal stemware
SUMMER BIDS 26 LARGE ON TRIP/CAR SHOWCASE- GAME OVER
MY BID FOR TRIPCASE: $22,222
SHOWCASE ARPs:
Summer: $20,267
Robert: $29,137
Summer could've left w/ $51,870 in cash & prizes had she bid on the first Showcase, but it's Robert who wins that & total merchandise of $30,607.
TODAY'S PG RECORD: TECHNICAL SINGLETON
TOTAL WINNINGS: $58,853
TNG: Meet tonight's first couple trio:
Matthew & Emily (who said "ditto" instead of "I do" at their wedding)
Tony & Chelsea (who stay up late at night to have dance competitions)
Daniel & Sarah (who asked her five-year-old son if it was alright to marry her)
R1:
1. When it comes to hand & backside contact during your sensual sessions, would you say your wife's totally against it, like some playful patting or is an eager recipient of some sexy spanking?
2. What's the one part of your relationship where your wife has to always wear the "Bossypants" (which is the title of a book written by Tina Fey)?
3. If you had a blindfold on & had to identify your wife from a group of women by touching just one body part, which would you touch to best help you pick her out?
MATTHEW & EMILY:
1. Spanking- PATTING
2. Their cat (because she hates cleaning out the litterbox)- PLANNING THINGS
3. Ta-tas- BOOBS (5)
TONY & CHELSEA:
1. Patting- SPANKING
2. Eating healthy- HER TAKING THE REIGNS OF WHAT THEY'RE GOING TO DO ON THEIR DATES
3. Butt- BUTT (5)
DANIEL & SARAH:
1. Spanking- SPANKING (5)
2. Kitchen (especially the dishes)- ALL THE TIME
3. Boobs- BOOBS (10)
SECOND HONEYMOON: The Westin Resort & Spa Los Cabos (Pleasant Holidays)
R2:
1. Which do you have more of w/ your husband- wake-up sex, make-up sex or "We're probably keeping the neighbors up" sex?
2. When you & your husband first moved in together, what was the first thing you had to do to domesticate him?
3. If a Sunday comic strip illustrated your first encounter w/ your husband, which of the following would fill your thought bubble- dancing red hearts, some skeptical question marks or *##!?
30-POINT BONUS QUESTION: If you renamed the movie "Debbie Does Dallas" using your favorite pet name for your husband along w/ the city your husband lost his virginity in, what would the new title be?
EMILY & MATTHEW:
1. Wake-up- WAKE UP (15)
2. Picking his clothes up on the floor- TEACHING HIM HOW TO STICK TO A BUDGET
3. ???- ??? (25)
BONUS: "Baba Does East Greenville" (because of a connection to "The Wedding Crashers")- "BABA DOES EAST GREENVILLE" (55)
CHELSEA & TONY:
1. "We're probably keeping the neighbors up"- WAKE-UP
2. Nothing- COOKING
3. ???- ??? (15)
BONUS: "Bubby Does Brockton"- "BUBBY DOES BROCKTON" (45)
SARAH & DANIEL:
1. "We're probably keeping the neighbors up"- YES (20)
2. Do the dishes- MESSINESS
3. ???- ??? (30)
BONUS: "Baby Does Queens"- "BABY DOES FRANKLIN SQUARE" (45)
Consolation Prize: Single-serve coffeemaker
Episode #2:
Steve & Noelle
Jon & Megan (high school sweethearts)
Matt & Kellie (who just bought their first house near a cemetery)
R1:
1. Your wife would make a great bank because she's hard to break into, open year-round or able to handle big deposits?
2. If your wife has a terribly stressful day, she grabs a utensil & what comfort food?
3. "My wife is an angel, but if she ends up going to Hell, it'll be because of the time she ____________________."
STEVE & NOELLE:
1. Deposits- DEPOSITS (5)
2. Ice cream- ICE CREAM (10)
3. Met me- HIT THE GARAGE
JON & MEGAN:
1. Deposits- DEPOSITS (5)
2. Brownie- (COOKIE DOUGH) ICE CREAM
3. Went shopping & bought a few dresses without telling me- WENT SHOPPING TOO MUCH (10)
MATT & KELLIE:
1. All-year- DEPOSITS
2. Cupcake- CUPCAKES (5)
3. Spent too much & didn't tell me- SPENT TOO MUCH SHOPPING (10)
SH #2: Tanque Verde Ranch
R2:
1. Which of these numbers is the largest- your husband's age, belt size or the number of his past sexual partners?
2. "They say America's the land of the free & home of the brave, but I beg to differ, because there's nothing brave about my husband when it comes to ____________________."
3. When your husband was chasing your rainbow on your wedding night, how many times did he find your pot of gold?
30-POINT BQ: "Marriage's all about compromise, which means I get to force my husband to go to the ____________ & he gets to drag me kicking & screaming to the _____________."
NOELLE & STEVE:
1. Size- PARTNERS
2. Wiping our kids' noses- HOUSEWORK
3. None (because they were drunk)- ZILCH (20)
BONUS: Stores & car/motorcycle convention- MALL & RETURN STORE (35)
MEGAN & JON:
1. Size- SIZE (20)
2. Killing bugs- SPIDERS & BUGS (30)
3. One- ONE (40)
BONUS: Stores & sports events- GROCERY STORE & SPORTING EVENTS (70)
KELLIE & MATT:
1. Size- SIZE (20)
2. Haunted houses- BEING INJURED OR SICK
3. None- ZIP (30)
BONUS: Stores & church- SHOPPING MALL & CHURCH (60)
CP: Arthur Murray
WoF: Unless otherwise mentioned, we're on that dips & columns set, there will be $5K Shopping Sprees on the Prize Wedges this week & all of the trips will be offered during Round 3.
$1K T-U: Phrase
T H A T ' _ / A
G _ E _ T / P R I _ E
Daniel says "THAT'S A GREAT PRIZE"...incorrect by a letter.
T H A T ' _ / A
G _ E _ T / P R I C E
Teleda correctly states "THAT'S A GREAT PRICE". Let's meet you all:
Teleda Holmes (Federal Way, WA)- A certified pharmacist tech & hairstylist engaged to Charles w/ two children
Annette Cerellie (NYC for two yrs.; originally from L.A.)- Director of operations for a tech start-up wedding company
Daniel Buckner (Deerfield, NH)- A supply chain manager for an aerospace company who plays the guitar & sings w/ the band Building James & is married to Melissa w/ a daughter and a son
$2K T-U: Occupation
_ _ _ H _ _ _ C A L
E _ _ _ N _ _ _
Annette solves MECHANICAL ENGINEER.
Monday's SS: CreditCards
Monday/Wednesday/Friday Gift Tag: Bookperk
Gorton's Jackpot Round: Quotation (the golden dollar sign category reveal returns)
Annette gets the blue 1/2 KIA & $1.5K right away w/ three T's for $1.5K & two H's for another C-note & the other one, then coming her way are three E's but then a dud of N. Secondly, Daniel calls three S's for $1,200 & a $550 G, buys two I's but then calls a dud on the Jackpot w/ F. Third, Teleda's first spin of the wheel is a waste courtesy of the Million Dollar Wedge's right-side Bankrupt. Back to Annette, she calls two R's for $1,100 extra, buys a couple of A's, Free PLAYS an O, calls a $500 L & a $600 Y & finally buys the U...then after a $500 C...
T H E
C U S T O _ E R / I S
A L _ A Y S / R I G H T
...she proves that THE CUSTOMER IS ALWAYS RIGHT for $19,450 in cash & '12 KIA Soul!
DUDS: $500 F (Daniel), $400 N (Annette)
SOLE BANKRUPT OF THE ROUND: Annette
FINAL UNCLAIMED JACKPOT AMOUNT OF THE NIGHT: $10.5K
Current Scores:
Teleda: $1K/Annette: $21,450 in cash & car/Daniel: $0
Mystery Round: Same Name
First in line, Daniel calls for two S's worth $3.5K each & four T's to add $2K, then he buys six E's before Losing a Turn. Teleda secondly inserts an L while on the Mystery Wedge next to that & obviously gives back the grand...but she's got her second Bankrupt of the night. Third, Annette finds two R's for $1K each & purchases a set of A's to clean out the vowel department...
R E A L / E S T A T E
& / S E _ R E T
A _ E _ T
...& solve REAL ESTATE & SECRET AGENT to add $1,750 to her winnings.
SOLE LaT OF THE ROUND: Daniel
SOLE BANKRUPT OF THE ROUND: Teleda
Current Scores:
Teleda: $1K/Annette: $23,200 in cash & KIA/Daniel: ZIP
Prize Puzzle Round: Song Lyrics
Teleda starts her next turn w/ a dud of T. Second for Annette are an H for the Wild Card but then S for sorry. Third, Daniel gets nothing w/ an R call. Next from Teleda are a $500 N, two A's but then a negative of P. Next, Annette Bankrupts in between $600 & $900, so the WC's given up. Once Daniel lights a $900 C, two G's for the gift package, a $1.5K D trio & a $300 L...
A / C H A N G _
_ _ _ L D / D _
_ _ _ / G _ _ D
...he recites the Sheryl Crow lyric "A CHANGE WOULD DO YOU GOOD" for $3,700 in cash & prizes and a $6.5K Hotwire.com trip to the Chabil Mar Villas in Belize.
DUDS: $600 P (Teleda), $350 R (Daniel), $500 S (Annette), $500 T (Teleda)
SOLE BANKRUPT: Annette
TONIGHT'S SPIN ID: PH5890512 (Patty H.)
Current Scores:
Teleda: $1K/Annette: $23,200 in cash & Soul/Daniel: $10,200 in cash & stuff
$3K T-U: Place
O U _ / N E C _ / _ F
_ H E / W _ _ D _
Complete this Al Roker line: "Here's what happening in y________________________". Annette's right by filling it in w/ "...OUR NECK OF THE WOODS" to go to $26,200 in cash & ride.
R4: Thing
Leading off is her w/ N for negative. Second, Daniel digs up a $900 S, a $1K T couplet, four E's & two A's before the Speed-Up Bell sounds...
_ _ T E _ A _ _
_ A S T E _ _ _ E _ E
...the amount he currently has in his bank for the round's how much each of the remaining consonants are going to be worth- $1,400. Following an M from our soon-to-be champ...
L _ T E R A R _
M A S T E R _ _ E _ E
...Annette successfully puts together a LITERARY MASTERPIECE; Daniel could've won $5,600 additional.
SOLE DUD (before Last Chance Mode): $300 N (Annette)
Final Scores:
Teleda: $1K/Annette: $27,600 in cash & KIA/Daniel: $10,200 in cash & prizes
GT: $38,800
TONIGHT'S BANKRUPT TRASH: $1K & WC
Big Money Round #138: Depending on how this goes, could do some of her future shopping in a '12 CX-7 FWD. Annette captures the M in GAME.
Theme: Things
RSTLNE help:
_ S _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ E R S
MDBA...ends the game. Even w/ PSYCHIC POWERS, there was little chance she would also claim the Mazda, but she still leaves w/ $27,600 in cash & wheels.
Pat's Credit in This Week's Full Credit Roll: Customer Service Rep
Millionaire Monday:
Game 1
Game 2
(Also: There was no big payday after Final Jeopardy! tonight because of a Triple Stumper, but because he played it safe, Doug Lloyd won the championship w/ $12,400. Bing Huo left w/ $17,801.)
Episode ratings:
"The Newlywed Game":
6 PM: 7
6:30 PM: 9
7: "Let's Make a Deal", "The Price is Right" & "Wheel of Fortune"
6: "Jeopardy!" & "Millionaire"