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OPENING
Episodes 190          
             
Entrances from Door #1 2   (Feb. 18, Apr. 1)    
Audience entrances 1   (Sep. 23)      
             
Amber Lancaster passed Drew the microphone 39          
Gwendolyn Osborne passed Drew the microphone 19          
Manuela Arbelaez passed Drew the microphone 36          
Rachel Reynolds passed Drew the microphone 93          
Melissa Ordway passed Drew the microphone 2   (May 19, Jun. 16)    
There was no handoff 1   (Feb. 5)      
ITEM UP FOR BIDS
Males called to Contestant's Row 673          
Females called to Contestant's Row 1075          
(More than 9  contestants were called on the Dec. 24,            
Feb. 12, Mar. 25 and Jun. 17 episodes)            
             
Pet adoption segments 5   (Dec. 7-11)      
             
Marie Callender's awards given away 2   (Jan. 27, Mar. 21)    
             
TPiR Train brought out the prize 13   (Sep. 22, Dec. 11, Dec. 21, Jan. 15, Feb. 10, Mar. 8, Mar. 23, Apr. 1, Apr. 7, Apr. 28,
      May 2, May 10, Jun. 8)    
TPiR Tugboat brought out the prize 6   (Sep. 23, Jan. 27, Feb. 2, Apr. 12, May 4, Jun. 7)
             
Prizes placed on center stage 185          
Prizes placed behind the Big Doors 61          
Prizes placed on the turntable 94          
Prizes lowered from the rafters 124          
Prizes placed behind the Giant Price Tag 101          
Prizes placed in the Clam 133          
Prizes placed behind the Reveal 155          
Prizes behind the Goodson Asterisk tag 27          
Prize behind the $ tag 112          
Prizes presented in Contestant's Row 90          
Prizes presented in front of Contestant's Row 17          
Prizes presented at George's podium 15          
Prizes presented in the back of the audience 1   (Mar. 7)      
Prizes presented in the jewelry box 1   (Feb. 2)      
             
Looks of the Week 5   (Sep. 21-25)      
             
Fourth bidder won 477   41.84%      
Third bidder won 241   21.14%      
Second bidder won 223   19.56%      
First bidder won 199   17.46%      
             
Bidder at the red podium won 289   25.35%      
Bidder at the blue podium won 271   23.77%      
Bidder at the yellow podium won 276   24.21%      
Bidder at the green podium won 304   26.67%      
             
First bidder called won 164 ( 31 won the Showcase)  
Second bidder called won 163 ( 18 won the Showcase)  
Third bidder called won 156 ( 25 won the Showcase)  
Fourth bidder called won 168 ( 33 won the Showcase)  
Fifth bidder called won 131 ( 23 won the Showcase)  
Sixth bidder called won 136 ( 17 won the Showcase)  
Seventh bidder called won 116 ( 15 won the Showcase)  
Eighth bidder called won 72 ( 11 won the Showcase)  
Ninth bidder called won 34 ( 6 won the Showcase)  
             
One out of the first four contestants failed to win a one bid 87          
Two out of the first four contestants failed to win a one bid 11   (Oct. 2, Oct. 28, Nov. 24, Jan. 4, Jan. 7, Apr. 13, Apr. 14, Apr. 18, Apr. 29, May 26,
      Jun. 7)      
             
$1 bids 228          
$1 bids that were not from the last bidder 42          
$1 bids in an overbid 2          
$1 bids in a double overbid 1          
$1 bids when there was a perfect bid 3   (Nov. 12, May 31, Sep. 1)    
             
Winning $1 bids 51          
Winning $1 bids that were not from the last bidder 6   (Nov. 2, Nov. 25 twice, Dec. 21, Jan. 18, Mar. 10)
Winning $1 bids in an overbid or double overbid 1   (Apr. 5)      
             
$2-$99 bids 11          
$2-$99 bids that were after a previous $1 bid 8          
             
Winning $2-$99 bids 2          
Winning $2-$99 bids that were after a previous $1 bid 2          
             
$4,000+ bids 11          
             
Bid $1 above a previous bidder 562          
Winning $1 up bids 281          
$1 up bids in an overbid 5   (3 won)      
$1 up bids in a double overbid 1          
Bid $1 above a perfect bidder 7   (Oct. 23, Nov. 23, Apr. 29, May 18, May 24, Jun. 22, Aug. 19)
             
Bid $1 above a bidder that had also bid $1 above a previous bidder 51          
Winning $1 up bids 36          
$1 up bids in an overbid 2   (1 won)      
Bid $1 above a perfect bidder 1   (Jun. 20)      
             
All bidders bid $1 above the previous bidder 1   (May 10)      
             
Bid $1 under a previous bidder 15   (2 from the same contestant on Oct. 2, twice on Apr. 7)
             
Bid was $1 above the actual retail price 25   (Twice on Jun. 22)    
             
Aired overbids 9   (Oct. 27, Dec. 30, Jan. 20, Mar. 9, Apr. 5, Apr. 18, Apr. 19, May 18, May 20)
Aired double overbids 1   (Feb. 5)      
             
Perfect bids 24          
2 perfect bids in the same episode 2   (Sep. 23, Sep. 1)    
Perfect bids in an overbid 0          
             
Highest bids $9,000   (Mar. 29)      
  $8,995   (Oct. 5)      
  $8,000   (Jan. 22)      
             
Biggest underbids from the winning contestant $3,299   (Oct. 14)      
  $2,100   (Oct. 16)      
  $2,088   (Oct. 12)      
             
Most expensive prizes $4,768   (Trip to Las Vegas - Oct. 15)   
  $4,300   (Diamond Pendant - Oct. 14)  
  $4,136   (Apple MacPro Computer - Oct. 14)  
             
Least expensive prizes $500   (FitLeader Exercise Bike - Mar. 31)  
      (3 Fitbit Activity Trackers - Apr. 8 & Jun. 22) 
      (2 Healbe GoBe Activity Trackers - May 19 & Jun. 3)
  $502   (Bradley Digital Smoker - Dec. 8, Mar. 1 & Apr. 18) 
  $504   (9 DogEared Design Charm Bracelets - May 4 & May 11)
             
Highest one bid totals for one episode $17,922   (Oct. 14)      
  $17,688   (Oct. 15)      
  $17,424   (Oct. 16)      
             
Lowest one bid totals for one episode $5,184   (Mar. 31)      
  $5,191   (Mar. 10)      
  $5,215   (May 25)      
SHOWCASE SHOWDOWN
Male spinners 466          
Female spinners 696          
(Pairs or trios of  contestants were called on the Dec. 24,            
Feb. 12 and Jun. 17 episodes)            
             
First spinner won 112   29.47%      
Second spinner won 114   30.00%      
Third spinner won 154   40.53%      
             
Contestant went over $1.00 300          
First two contestants went over $1.00 21          
             
$1,000 winners 75          
$11,000 winners 10   (Nov. 3, Nov. 19, Dec. 23, Dec. 31, Jan. 29, Mar. 30, Apr. 11, May 9, May 10, Jun. 15)
$26,000 winners 6   (Oct. 30, Feb. 2, Feb. 17, Mar. 31, Aug. 19, Sep. 1)
Total winnings $351,095   On February 17, a contestant spun $1.00 in a bonus spin. Instead of $25,000 in cash, that contestant won a BMW 320i worth $35,095.
     
             
At least one $1,000+ winner in each Showcase Showdown 11   (Sep. 21, Sep. 28, Oct. 7, Dec. 31, Feb. 8, Feb. 16, Mar. 23, Mar. 25, Mar. 30, Jun. 15,
      Jul. 4)      
             
Spun $1.00 in one spin 52          
Spun $1.00 in two spins 38          
Spun $1.00 in a spin-off spin 1   (Oct. 21)      
             
2-person spin-offs (Excluding $1.00 spin-offs) 34          
2-person $1.00 spin-offs 11   (Oct. 29, Nov. 19, Nov. 25, Jan. 27, Feb. 17, Mar. 1, Mar. 7, Mar. 22, Mar. 31, May 10,
      May 26)      
Spin-off ties 2   (Oct. 8, May 26)    
             
Spin-offs in both Showcase Showdowns 2   (Mar. 31, May 25)    
             
3 person spin-offs 0          
             
Spins under one revolution 7   (2 by the same contestant)    
Puny spins in a bonus spin 3   (Sep. 21, Oct. 23, Apr. 13)    
             
Assisted spins 9   (3 for same contestant, twice 2 for same contestant, 3 in a spin-off spin)
Spun $1.00 in an assisted spin 1   (Mar. 7)      
Won the Showcase Showdown 2   (May 10, May 30)    
SHOWCASE
Female/Female Showcases 65          
Male/Male Showcases 30          
Female/Male Showcases 93 ( 44 were won by females)  
(Excludes Feb. 12 and Jun. 17)    ( 43 were won by males)  
             
Top winner bid on the first Showcase 66          
Bid on a Showcase that ended with a car 55          
Bid on a Showcase that ended with a trip 7          
Bid on a Showcase that ended with a boat 4          
             
Top winner passed the first Showcase 124          
Passed on a Showcase that ended with a car 38          
Passed on a Showcase that ended with a trip 49          
Passed on a Showcase that ended with a boat 37          
             
The top winner won the Showcase 87   45.79%      
Bid on the first Showcase 22          
Bid on the second Showcase 65          
             
The runner up won the Showcase 92   48.42%      
Bid on the first Showcase 52          
Bid on the second Showcase 40          
             
The most expensive Showcase was won 88          
The least expensive Showcase was won 90          
(Excludes Double Showcase wins)            
             
Showcase #1 was the most expensive 83   43.68%      
Showcase #2 was the most expensive 107   56.32%      
             
The top winner bid on the most expensive Showcase 111          
The top winner bid on the least expensive Showcase 79          
             
One contestant overbid 51          
Double Overbids 11   (Nov. 9, Nov. 19, Feb. 3, Feb. 11, Feb. 26, Feb. 29, Mar. 7, Mar. 22, Mar. 31, Apr. 22,
      Jun. 9)      
Double Showcase Winners 1   (Sep. 22)      
             
Showcase winner was not the biggest winner of the episode 11   (Sep. 28, Oct. 1, Oct. 16, Oct. 22, Dec. 21, Jan. 11, Jan. 29, Feb. 15, Feb. 19, May 4,
      Sep. 1)      
             
Showcase ended with a car 208 ( 98 were won)    
Showcase ended with a trip 98 ( 48 were won)    
Showcase ended with a boat 74 ( 34 were won)    
             
Showcases that offered at least three trips 13          
Neither Showcase offered a trip 3   (Sep. 25, Dec. 31, May 9)    
             
Showcases that offered less than three prizes 59   (Both Showcases did on Dec. 31)  
             
Both Showcases offered a car 32          
Neither Showcase offered a car 14          
             
Showcases that offered more than one car 2   (Dec. 23, May 13)    
             
Most expensive Showcases $61,466   (Oct. 30)      
  $54,266   (Jan. 19)      
  $50,396   (Oct. 7)      
             
Most expensive Showcases won $61,466   (Oct. 30)      
  $54,266   (Jan. 19)      
  $42,870   (Dec. 8)      
             
Least expensive Showcases $20,509   (Jun. 16)      
  $20,546   (Mar. 30)      
  $20,561   (Jan. 11)      
             
Least expensive Showcases won $20,546   (Mar. 30)      
  $20,561   (Jan. 11)      
  $20,610   (Sep. 23)      
             
Most expensive Showcases (combined) $91,902   (Oct. 30)      
  $86,210   (Jan. 19)      
  $79,131   (Oct. 13)      
             
Least expensive Showcases (combined) $44,256   (Jan. 11)      
  $44,958   (Feb. 26)      
  $46,007   (Feb. 15)      
             
Largest difference between Showcase values $31,030   (Oct. 30)      
  $23,886   (Oct. 7)      
  $22,322   (Jan. 19)      
             
Smallest difference between Showcase values $56   (Mar. 14)      
  $562   (Dec. 18)      
  $657   (May 3)      
             
Bids closest to the actual retail price $33   (Sep. 22)      
  $265   (Sep. 24)      
  $287   (May 24)      
             
Closest bids for a contestant that did not win the Showcase $955   (Dec. 23)      
  $1,367   (Jan. 18)      
  $1,892   (Nov. 25)      
             
Bids furthest from the actual retail price $22,396   (Oct. 7)      
  $20,928   (Nov. 18)      
  $19,955   (Apr. 15)      
             
Biggest miss from a contestant that won the Showcase $19,955   (Apr. 15)      
  $18,466   (Jan. 19)      
  $15,458   (Jun. 16)      
             
Smallest overbids $9   (Feb. 26)      
  $36   (Oct. 28)      
  $53   (May 31)      
             
Largest overbids $12,399   (Jan. 13)      
  $10,454   (Apr. 6)      
  $9,530   (May 17)      
             
Smallest margins of victory $22   (Jan. 18)      
  $129   (Oct. 15, Nov. 25)    
  $156   (May 16)      
             
Largest margins of victory $18,243   (Oct. 7)      
  $16,048   (Jun. 8)      
  $13,723   (Dec. 24)      
OVERALL
Male Showcase winners 74          
Female Showcase winners 108          
(Pairs or trios of  contestants were called on the Dec. 24,            
Feb. 12 and Jun. 17 episodes)            
             
Both car games were won 21   (Sep. 22, Sep. 28, Oct. 15, Oct. 19, Oct. 28, Dec. 24, Dec. 30, Jan. 8, Jan. 11, Feb. 5,
      Feb. 26, Mar. 25, Apr. 4, Apr. 18, May 6, May 12, May 27, Jun. 6, Jun. 14, Jun. 15,
      Jun. 22)      
             
Contestants that won more than one car 18   (Sep. 22, Sep. 29, Oct. 1, Oct. 19, Nov. 2, Nov. 25, Dec. 7, Dec. 21, Dec. 22, Dec. 24,
      Jan. 8, Jan. 27, Feb. 5, Mar. 8, Mar. 21, May 11, May 31, Jun. 3)
             
All three Pricing Games played in the first half were won 19   (Sep. 23, Sep. 28, Oct. 12, Oct. 26, Oct. 28, Nov. 23, Nov. 30, Dec. 21, Dec. 30, Jan. 12,
      Mar. 29, Apr. 1, Apr. 4, Apr. 18, May 6, May 12, Jun. 2, Jun. 6, Jun. 22)
All three Pricing Games played in the second half were won 18   (Sep. 28, Sep. 29, Nov. 17, Nov. 25, Dec. 9, Dec. 11, Dec. 15, Dec. 23, Dec. 30, Jan. 8, 
      Jan. 29, Feb. 17, Feb. 26, Mar. 11, Apr. 4, Apr. 13, Apr. 18, May 27)
             
6/6 Pricing Games won 4   (Sep. 28, Dec. 30, Apr. 4, Apr. 18)  
5/6 Pricing Games won 9   (Oct. 28, Dec. 15, Dec. 21, Dec. 23, Feb. 26, Mar. 11, May 27, Jun. 2, Jun. 22)
4/6 Pricing Games won 34          
3/6 Pricing Games won 62          
2/6 Pricing Games won 50          
1/6 Pricing Games won 27          
0/6 Pricing Games won 4   (Jan. 13, Feb. 8, May 2, Jun. 16)  
             
All games were at least partially won 9   (Sep. 28, Oct. 28, Nov. 25, Dec. 21, Dec. 30, Apr. 4, Apr. 18, May 27, May 31)
Winless Shows  4   (Jan. 13, Feb. 8, May 2, Jun. 16)  
             
Episodes with no grocery product Pricing Games 14          
Episodes with no small prize Pricing Games 18          
Episodes with more than one grocery product Pricing Game 2   (Sep. 25, Dec. 31)    
Episodes with more than one small prize Pricing Game 2   (Sep. 21, Sep. 22)    
Episodes where the small prize and the grocery product  6   (Oct. 12, Nov. 10, Dec. 22, Dec. 24, Dec. 29, Apr. 6)
games were played in the same half     (Excludes Sep. 21, Sep. 25, Dec. 31)  
             
Episodes where more than one Pricing Game was played for 19   (Sep. 22, Dec. 31, Jan. 26, Jan. 29, Mar. 10, Mar. 11, Mar. 25, Apr. 5, Apr. 7, Apr. 12, 
a trip     Apr. 14, Apr. 18, May 11, May 20, May 26, Jun. 2, Jun. 7, Jun. 13, Jun. 20)
Episodes with more than one cash game 2   (Oct. 16, Feb. 29)    
             
Episodes with no 1-prize games 12   (Sep. 22, Sep. 25, Oct. 14, Nov. 6, Nov. 30, Jan. 4, Jan. 14, Jan. 19, Feb. 23, Apr. 28,
      May 19, Jun. 6)    
Episodes with more than two 1-prize games 3   (Sep. 24, Mar. 25, Mar. 28)  
             
Non-car games played for a car 21   (Sep. 22, Oct. 1, Oct. 12, Nov. 11, Nov. 13, Nov. 25, Dec. 16, Dec. 18, Dec. 22, Jan. 6,
(Balance Game x2, Bullseye, Check-Out, Cliff Hangers x3,      Feb. 1, Feb. 9, Mar. 4, Mar. 25, Mar. 28, Apr. 12, Apr. 22, May 3, May 12, Jun. 10)
Grocery Game, Hi Lo, Pick-a-Number x2, Push Over,     (2 non-car games were played on Mar. 25)
Range Game, Safe Crackers, Secret "X" x2, Shell Game,      (9-12 Record)      
Squeeze Play x2, Vend-O-Price, 2 for the Price of 1)            
             
Pricing Games played for multiple trips 20   (16-4 Record)      
(Bargain Game x4, Do the Math x2, Double Cross x3,             
1 Right Price x3, Switch x8)            
             
Approximate total winnings $14,083,709          
Average winnings per episode $74,125          
Median winnings per episode $70,066          
Pace (190 episodes) $14,083,709          
             
Biggest winners: $147,621   (Adrain Kendrick - Feb. 19)    
  $121,806   (Francesca Penko - Feb. 15)  
  $107,995   (Sherrie Irving - Oct. 16)    
             
Biggest Showcase winners: $93,624   (Marissa Flinders - Oct. 12)    
  $87,043   (William Watkins - Dec. 22)    
  $73,141   (Samuel Lea - Feb. 17)    
             
Smallest winners: $500   (Candace Garrett - Jun. 3)    
  $504   (Nathan Swor - May 11)    
  $505   (Elizabeth Eckel - Jan. 22)    
      (Elizabeth Lapham - Feb. 8)    
      (James Bieda - Feb. 11)    
             
Smallest Showcase winners: $21,151   (Sdyney Schlosser - Jan. 11)  
  $22,830   (Janet Kownacki - Mar. 30)    
  $23,410   (Leon Jones - May 26)    
             
Most won in one episode: $195,505   (Feb. 19)      
  $192,257   (Oct. 16)      
  $166,289   (Oct. 1)      
             
Least won in one episode: $33,814   (Mar. 7)      
  $36,414   (Jan. 13)      
  $37,516   (May 2)