"Let's Make a Deal" 9/28

Friday's Personal Assistant is Catherine (a wedding planner dressed as a clown); she's spotted $2.5K.

Ronald's Round (pirate): CURTAIN #2 ($1K)- WALK THE PLANK (cactus living room)
Mary Lou's R (an old lady from San Gabriel, CA dressed in mostly yellow pajamas): BB ($2K)- VESPA S-50 ($3,889)(for her grandson Tyler)
Catherine's R: KEEP ALL THE MONEY (CURTAIN #1)- Trip to Long Bay

Playing the LOTTO are Sophie (a UC-Berkeley freshman dressed as a red parrot), Kendric (pancake) & Belinda (Hawaiian).

Sophie: RED- $100
Kendric: GREEN- WIN
Belinda: BLUE- $250

This grocery store clerk from Oswenos, CA could now win:

Wayne: $5K
Tiffany: $3K
Jonathan's Piggy Bank: $30 ($29.95)
CAR (CURTAIN #3): Honda Fit MT ($16,115)

PICKS: #1, #5 & #3

1. #3: WAYNE
2. #5: HONDA

Their current ride doesn't work so well on the intersections (his wife Brittany's wearing a fruit hat), so they turn down a Canon camcorder & Leica camera worth $1,799 (Tiffany w/ SB).

#1: HONDA- SECOND-EVER CAR WIN IN THIS DEAL!

TODAY'S BIG DEAL VALUE: $25,616

Chris(tine)'s Fast Deal Decision (a high school teacher dressed as a cowgirl): CURTAIN #1- Living room ($4,133)(Cookie jar: 150 X $5 = $750)

PERFECT DEAL #2

Lisa (leprechaun) & Marlie (nun) are in the Auction Deal.

SB (Tiffany in front of CURTAIN #2): Marlie ($50 left)- Christian Dior accessories ($1,840)
Michael Kors pink leather tote ($348): Marlie- Three-night weekend getaway to The Portofino Hotel & Marina in Southern CA ($2,998)(Current total: $5,186)
CURTAIN #3: Lisa ($450 remaining)- Electrolux washer/dryer w/ AjMadison pedestals (CT: $2,886)

THE BIG RISK (BB): NEITHER- Skateboarding gorilla

PD #3

Stephanie Italia (an unemployed bartender from Canadian dressed as eggs, bacon & toast) will soon Go for a Spin for up to the Ford Fiesta S. There's a new question board for this game, too.

CD & MP3: MP3- YES; ELIMINATES ZONK IN BETWEEN $400 & $3K
Super Bowl Party & OSCAR Party: S.B.P.- YES; ELIMINATES ZONK IN BETWEEN $100 & $2K
High Five & Knuckle Pound: H.F.- NO

She hands back a sure $1K.

RESULT- WINS CAR W/ THE FIRST ZONK SHE ELIMINATED (PD #4)!

Tucker (a Salem, OR native also dressed as a leprechaun) is playing a new version of the classic egg deal called Golden Egg. At least one of the three big eggs is hard-boiled; sticking w/ one of them's worth $3K. If the trader doesn't want their egg or the mystery prize, s/he can have some sure cash.

DECISION: EGG #3- WIN (turned down both $500 & $1K; all three were good)
CURTAIN #2- Remote-controlled gorilla living room

PD #5!

BD #5: Marly's trying to finish out this morning's budget-busting show. She tries DOOR #2 when it should've been picked yesterday...wins ALL OF THIS- a Bull BBQ package worth $2,263 (#3), a movie theater room totaling $7,828 (#1) & a Mazda2 Sport MT (Std., Paint) valued at $15,525!

In the only aired Quickie Deal of the day to wrap up this first week, Crystal (dressed as a flower) is originally offered $100 by Jonathan for a bag of planting seeds, but Jonathan then decides to let her kiss him for the same amount of money! All told, an aired GT of $72,584 in cash & stuff was given away!

EPISODE RATING: 10