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OPENING
Episodes 190          
             
Drew entered from a dream car 5   (Oct. 9-13)      
             
Amber Lancaster passed Drew the microphone 42          
Gwendolyn Osborne passed Drew the microphone 1   (Oct. 17)      
Manuela Arbelaez passed Drew the microphone 39          
Rachel Reynolds passed Drew the microphone 106          
There was no handoff 2   (Oct. 31, Feb. 14)    
ITEM UP FOR BIDS
Males called to Contestant's Row 661          
Females called to Contestant's Row 1104          
(Contestants played in pairs/trios on Jan. 5, Feb. 14, Mar. 19-20             
& May 11)            
             
Eggland's awards offered 11   (Oct. 18, Nov. 3, Nov. 7, Nov. 20, Nov. 21, Nov. 27, Feb. 8, Feb. 16, Apr. 12, May 2,
      Jun. 29)      
Farkle awards offered 1   (Dec. 15)      
             
TPiR Train brought out the prize 14   (Sep. 25, Oct. 10, Oct. 12, Oct. 23, Oct. 26, Nov. 6, Jan. 12, Feb. 2, Feb. 16, Feb. 22,
      Mar. 19, Mar. 28, Apr. 24, May 9)  
TPiR Tugboat brought out the prize 6   (Nov. 13, Dec. 5, Feb. 23, Apr. 9, Jun. 21, Aug. 21)
             
Prizes placed on center stage 161          
Prizes presented in front of the Big Doors 31          
Prizes placed behind the Big Doors 65          
Prizes placed on the turntable 91          
Prizes lowered from the rafters 146          
Prizes placed behind the Giant Price Tag 85          
Prizes placed in the Clam 134          
Prizes placed behind the Reveal 147          
Prizes placed behind the $ tag 111          
Prizes presented in Contestant's Row 98          
Prizes presented in front of Contestant's Row 25          
Prizes presented at George's podium 26          
             
Fourth bidder won 466   40.88%      
Third bidder won 253   22.19%      
Second bidder won 228   20.00%      
First bidder won 193   16.93%      
             
Bidder at the red podium won 285   25.00%      
Bidder at the blue podium won 274   24.04%      
Bidder at the yellow podium won 280   24.56%      
Bidder at the green podium won 301   26.40%      
             
First bidder called won 168 ( 20 won the Showcase)  
Second bidder called won 160 ( 25 won the Showcase)  
Third bidder called won 155 ( 23 won the Showcase)  
Fourth bidder called won 165 ( 23 won the Showcase)  
Fifth bidder called won 148 ( 27 won the Showcase)  
Sixth bidder called won 131 ( 25 won the Showcase)  
Seventh bidder called won 104 ( 18 won the Showcase)  
Eighth bidder called won 74 ( 8 won the Showcase)  
Ninth bidder called won 35 ( 9 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 12   (Sep. 26, Oct. 17, Nov. 27, Dec. 12, Dec. 15, Jan. 3, Jan. 16, Mar. 2, Mar. 20, Apr. 16,
      May 28, Jun. 26)    
             
$1 bids 211          
$1 bids that were not from the last bidder 29          
$1 bids in an overbid 5   (Nov. 3, Nov. 13, Mar. 12, Apr. 5, Apr. 9)
$1 bids when there was a perfect bid 5   (Apr. 23, May 3, May 9, May 18, Jun. 11)
             
Winning $1 bids 40          
Winning $1 bids that were not from the last bidder 6   (Oct. 16, Oct. 30, Nov. 1, Nov. 13, Jan. 11, Feb. 27)
Winning $1 bids in an overbid  2   (Nov. 3, Nov. 13)    
             
$2-$99 bids 12          
$2-$99 bids that were after a previous $1 bid 6          
             
Winning $2-$99 bids 2   (Dec. 8, Dec. 28)    
Winning $2-$99 bids that were after a previous $1 bid 1   (Dec. 28)      
             
$4,000+ bids 25   (4 in same bidding round on Oct. 9 - a $17,065 car was offered)
      (3 in same bidding round on Oct. 30 & Feb. 19)
             
Bid $1 above a previous bidder 551          
Winning $1 up bids 268          
$1 up bids in an overbid 10   (Nov. 16, Dec. 28, Jan. 17, Jan. 23, Mar. 12, Apr. 9, Apr. 16, May 8, May 17, Jun. 14)
      (Mar. 12, Apr. 9, May 8 and May 17 won)
$1 up bids in a double overbid 1   (Jan. 23 - won)    
Bid $1 above a perfect bidder 4   (Nov. 14, Feb. 9, Apr. 17, May 18)  
             
Bid $1 above a bidder that had also bid $1 above a previous bidder 58          
Winning $1 up bids 39          
$1 up bids in an overbid 0          
Bid $1 above a perfect bidder 1   (Nov. 15)      
             
All bidders bid $1 above the previous bidder 0          
             
Bid $1 under a previous bidder 10   (Dec. 20, Jan. 9, Feb. 8, Feb. 15, Feb. 20, Mar. 8, Apr. 3, Apr. 17, May 3, Jun. 6)
             
Bid was $1 above the actual retail price 17          
             
Aired overbids 16   (Oct. 13, Nov. 3, Nov. 13, Nov. 16, Dec. 28, Jan. 15, Jan. 17, Feb. 8, Feb. 9, Mar. 12,
      Apr. 5, Apr. 9, Apr. 16, May 8, May 17, Jun. 14)
Aired double overbids 1   (Jan. 23)      
             
Perfect bids 33          
2 perfect bids in the same episode 3   (Jan. 22, Feb. 7, Mar. 20)  
Perfect bids in an overbid 0          
             
Highest bids $23,000   (Oct. 9)      
  $17,501   (Oct. 9)      
  $17,500   (Oct. 9)      
             
Highest bids (Excluding when a car was offered) $11,133   (Nov. 3)      
  $8,000   (Sep. 25)      
  $6,200   (Feb. 19)      
             
Biggest underbids from the winning contestant $2,650   (Feb. 19)      
  $2,308   (Feb. 20)      
  $1,970   (Feb. 23)      
             
Most expensive prizes $17,065   (Honda Fit - Oct. 9)    
  $4,950   (Rolex Watch - Feb. 19)    
  $4,499   (Dream Maker Hot Tub - Oct. 30 & Feb. 21)
             
Least expensive prizes $500   (2 FitBit Activity Trackers - Sep. 22, Oct. 5 & Oct. 24)
      (2 Garmin Smart Watches - Oct. 27 & Nov. 14)
  $504   (Pawley's Island Hammock - Feb. 8)
  $505   (Hamilton Beach Small Appliances - Jan. 23 & Feb. 12)
             
Highest one bid totals for one episode $23,825   (Oct. 9)      
  $19,297   (Feb. 19)      
  $17,212   (Feb. 22)      
             
Lowest one bid totals for one episode $5,449   (Apr. 11)      
  $5,624   (Jan. 9)      
  $5,745   (Nov. 3)      
SHOWCASE SHOWDOWN
Male spinners 456          
Female spinners 718          
(Contestants played in pairs/trios on Jan. 5, Feb. 14 & Mar. 19-20,            
& May 11)            
             
First spinner won 114   30.00%      
Second spinner won 128   33.68%      
Third spinner won 138   36.32%      
             
Contestant went over $1.00 319          
First two contestants went over $1.00 17   (Oct. 10, Oct. 23, Nov. 2, Nov. 3, Nov. 6, Dec. 6, Jan. 8, Jan. 10, Jan. 23, Feb. 1,
      Feb. 26, Feb. 28, Mar. 21, Mar. 23, Apr. 27, May 24, Jun. 6)
             
$1,000 winners 67   ($1.00 spins on Sep. 22 & Dec. 29 were worth $10,000)
      ($1.00 spins on Feb. 20 & Feb. 23 were worth $2,000)
$11,000 winners 6   (Sep. 26, Oct. 27, Feb. 23, May 11, May 30, Jun. 22)
      (The winner on Feb. 23 won $22,000)
$26,000 winners 3   (Sep. 22 x 2, Oct. 6)    
      (Both winners on Sep. 22 won $35,000)
Total winnings $260,000    
             
At least one $1,000+ winner in each Showcase Showdown 6   (Oct. 27, Jan. 5, Feb. 23, Apr. 26, May 2, May 25)
             
Spun $1.00 in one spin 43          
Spun $1.00 in two spins 30          
Spun $1.00 in a spin-off spin 3   (Jan. 5, Jan. 30, Apr. 13)    
             
2-person spin-offs  38          
2-person $1.00 spin-offs 2   (Apr. 26, May 25)    
             
Spin-off ties 3   (Sep. 22, Apr. 13, Apr. 26)  
             
Spin-offs in both Showcase Showdowns 2   (Jan. 19, Apr. 13)    
             
3 person spin-offs 2   (Sep. 22, Feb. 6)    
3 person $1.00 spin-offs 1   (Sep. 22)      
             
Spins under one revolution 23   (2 by same contestant on Feb. 5, Feb. 9, Mar. 21, May 1, May 30 & Jun. 8)
Puny spins in a bonus spin 1   (May 2)      
             
Assisted spins 11   (Nov. 3, Dec. 6, Jan. 10, Apr. 12 x2, Apr. 13, May 1 x2, May 30 x2, Jun. 8)
Spun $1.00 in an assisted spin 0          
Won the Showcase Showdown 1   (May 1)      
SHOWCASE
Female/Female Showcases 70          
Male/Male Showcases 24          
Female/Male Showcases 91 ( 47 were won by females)
(Excludes Jan. 5, Feb. 14, Mar. 19-20 & May 11)   ( 40 were won by males)
             
Top winner bid on the first Showcase 75   39.47%      
Bid on a Showcase that ended with a car 68          
Bid on a Showcase that ended with a trip 4          
Bid on a Showcase that ended with a boat 3          
             
Top winner passed the first Showcase 115   60.53%      
Passed on a Showcase that ended with a car 59          
Passed on a Showcase that ended with a trip 26          
Passed on a Showcase that ended with a boat 30          
             
             
The top winner won the Showcase 81   42.63%      
Bid on the first Showcase 37          
Bid on the second Showcase 44          
             
The runner up won the Showcase 97   51.05%      
Bid on the first Showcase 62          
Bid on the second Showcase 35          
             
             
The most expensive Showcase was won 75          
The least expensive Showcase was won 95          
(Excludes Double Showcase wins)            
             
Showcase #1 was the most expensive 90   47.37%      
Showcase #2 was the most expensive 100   52.63%      
             
The top winner bid on the most expensive Showcase 107          
The top winner bid on the least expensive Showcase 83          
             
One contestant overbid 76          
Double Overbids 12   (Sep. 29, Nov. 2, Nov. 13, Dec. 27, Jan. 4, Jan. 11, Feb. 8, Mar. 2, Apr. 3, Apr. 10,
      Apr. 18, May 22)    
Double Showcase Winners 8   (Sep. 28, Jan. 26, Jan. 29, Feb. 12, Feb. 26, Apr. 25, Apr. 30, Jun. 4)
             
Showcase winner was not the biggest winner of the episode 6   (Sep. 18, Sep. 22, Oct. 10, Dec. 19, Jan. 12, Feb. 23)
             
Showcase ended with a car 269 ( 135 were won) (Includes Apr. 3 "reverse" Showcase)
Showcase ended with a trip 55 ( 23 were won)  
Showcase ended with a boat 56 ( 28 were won)  
             
Showcases that offered at least three trips 21          
Neither Showcase offered a trip 1   (Sep. 25)      
             
Showcases that offered less than three prizes 51          
             
Both Showcases offered a car 82          
Neither Showcase offered a car 3   (May 10, Jun. 21, Jun. 26)  
             
Showcases that offered more than one car 1   (Jun. 13 - won)    
             
Most expensive Showcases $60,676   (Jun. 8)      
  $57,643   (Apr. 26)      
  $54,822   (Feb. 20)      
             
Most expensive Showcases won $57,643   (Apr. 26)      
  $54,822   (Feb. 20)      
  $53,604   (Oct. 30)      
             
Least expensive Showcases $20,406   (Mar. 2)      
  $20,468   (Mar. 12)      
  $20,978   (Feb. 8)      
             
Least expensive Showcases won $22,538   (Jun. 15)      
  $23,403   (Apr. 30)      
  $23,491   (Jan. 24)      
             
Most expensive Showcases (combined) $99,996   (Oct. 30)      
  $98,361   (Oct. 9)      
  $93,936   (Jun. 8)      
             
Least expensive Showcases (combined) $45,394   (Mar. 2)      
  $45,597   (Feb. 8)      
  $47,169   (Feb. 12)      
             
Largest difference between Showcase values $27,416   (Jun. 8)      
  $27,318   (Apr. 26)      
  $24,192   (Feb. 20)      
             
Smallest difference between Showcase values $431   (Dec. 29)      
  $497   (Jan. 16)      
  $633   (Jun. 19)      
             
Bids closest to the actual retail price $45   (Feb. 12)      
  $75   (Sep. 28)      
  $106   (Jan. 26)      
             
Closest bids for a contestant that did not win their Showcase $461   (Nov. 9)      
  $1,774   (Jun. 4)      
  $3,025   (Apr. 26)      
             
Bids furthest from the actual retail price $25,380   (Sep. 18)      
  $22,176   (Jun. 8)      
  $22,105   (Oct. 9)      
             
Biggest miss from a contestant that won the Showcase $18,756   (Oct. 9)      
  $18,322   (Feb. 20)      
  $16,643   (Oct. 11)      
             
Smallest overbids $50   (Oct. 24)      
  $161   (Oct. 11)      
  $217   (Jun. 1)      
             
Largest overbids $14,350   (Jan. 30)      
  $10,655   (Nov. 6)      
  $10,210   (Dec. 28)      
             
Smallest margins of victory $13   (Nov. 9)      
  $62   (Jan. 10)      
  $219   (Nov. 3)      
             
Largest margins of victory $23,248   (Sep. 18)      
  $17,564   (Feb. 22)      
  $16,871   (Nov. 17)      
OVERALL
Male Showcase winners 66          
Female Showcase winners 117          
(Contestants played in pairs/trios on Jan. 5, Feb. 14 & Mar. 19-20,            
& May 11)            
             
Both car games were won 24   (Sep. 22, Oct. 3, Oct. 20, Oct. 31, Nov. 2, Nov. 10, Jan. 15, Jan. 22, Feb. 1, Feb. 16,
      Feb. 19, Mar. 20, Mar. 26, Apr. 6, Apr. 24, Apr. 27, May 11, May 25, May 29, May 31,
      Jun. 7, Jun. 18, Jun. 21, Jul. 2)  
      (Excludes Oct. 10-13 and Mar. 22)  
             
Contestants that won more than one car 24   (Sep. 28, Oct. 13, Oct. 23, Nov. 17, Nov. 21, Dec. 15, Jan. 3, Jan. 23, Jan. 26, Jan. 29,
      Feb. 12, Feb. 15, Feb. 19, Feb. 26, Mar. 6, Mar. 20, Mar. 22, Apr. 30, May 2, May 11,
      May 25, Jun. 4, Jun. 13, Jun. 25)  
             
All three Pricing Games played in the first half were won 17   (Sep. 18, Sep. 22, Oct. 10, Oct. 31, Jan. 22, Jan. 31, Feb. 6, Feb. 19, Mar. 20, Mar. 21,
      Mar. 23, Mar. 26, May 2, May 11, Jun. 14, Jun. 21, Jun. 25)
All three Pricing Games played in the second half were won 16   (Sep. 22, Oct. 4, Oct. 27, Dec. 15, Jan. 2, Jan. 3, Jan. 11, Jan. 15, Feb. 8, Feb. 21,
      Mar. 21, Apr. 18, May 1, May 11, May 25, Jun. 7)
             
6/6 Pricing Games won 3   (Sep. 22, Mar. 21, May 11)  
5/6 Pricing Games won 10   (Oct. 10, Oct. 31, Jan. 15, Jan. 22, Jan. 31, Mar. 20, Mar. 23, Mar. 26, May 1, May 25)
4/6 Pricing Games won 32          
3/6 Pricing Games won 57          
2/6 Pricing Games won 48          
1/6 Pricing Games won 35          
0/6 Pricing Games won 5   (Jan. 29, Feb. 7, Feb. 12, Mar. 1, Apr. 30)
             
All games were at least partially won 7   (Sep. 22, Mar. 20, Mar. 21, Mar. 23, May 2, May 11, May 23)
Winless Shows  2   (Mar. 1, Apr. 30)    
             
Episodes with no grocery product Pricing Games 21          
Episodes with more than one grocery product Pricing Game 3   (Sep. 21, Feb. 22, Mar. 23)  
             
Episodes with no small prize Pricing Games 14          
Episodes with more than one small prize Pricing Game 7   (Sep. 18, Oct. 30, Oct. 31, Feb. 22, Mar. 21, Mar. 23, Apr. 20)
             
Episodes where the small prize and the grocery product games were 13   (Oct. 10, Oct. 11, Nov. 2, Jan. 9, Feb. 5, Feb. 28, Mar. 19, Jun. 5, Jun. 13, Jun. 14,
played in the same half     Jun. 21, Jul. 2, Jul. 4)    
      (Excludes Sep. 21, Oct. 30, Feb. 22, Mar. 21 and Mar. 23)
             
Episodes with more than two car games 6   (Sep. 18, Oct. 10-13, Mar. 22)  
Episodes with no car games 3   (Feb. 22, Mar. 21, Mar. 23)  
             
Episodes with more than one cash game 5   (Feb. 19-22, Mar. 23)    
             
Episodes where more than one Pricing Game was played for a trip 32          
Episodes where no Pricing Games were played for a trip 5   (Sep. 22, Oct. 13, Feb. 22, Mar. 22, Mar. 23)
             
Episodes with no 1-prize games 12   (Sep. 21, Oct. 9, Oct. 16, Nov. 22, Nov. 27, Jan. 4, Feb. 7, Feb. 22, Mar. 8, Mar. 23,
      Apr. 9, Apr. 17)    
Episodes with more than two 1-prize games 2   (Oct. 13, Oct. 23)    
             
Non-car games played for a car 29   (Sep. 18, Sep. 19, Oct. 6, Oct. 10, Oct. 12, Oct. 13 x4, Oct. 23 x2, Oct. 30, Oct. 31,
(Balance Game x4, Bonus Game, Check-Out, Cliff Hangers x3,      Dec. 21, Jan. 3, Jan. 17, Feb. 5, Feb. 9, Feb. 19, Mar. 1, Mar. 2, Mar. 5, Mar. 22 x4,
Double Prices, Grocery Game, Hi Lo x3, Now….or Then, Pick-a-Number,     Apr. 2, Apr. 20, May 21)  
Push Over x3, Range Game x3, Secret "X" x3, Shell Game,     (12-17 Record)    
Squeeze Play, 2 for the Price of 1, Vend-O-Price)            
             
Pricing Games played for multiple trips 17   (Sep. 21, Oct. 9, Oct. 12, Oct. 18, Nov. 6, Nov. 20, Nov. 22, Dec. 11, Dec. 27, Dec. 29,
(Bargain Game x7, Do the Math x4, Double Cross, Double Prices,      Jan. 11, Apr. 9, Apr. 17, Apr. 23, Apr. 30, May 9, May 18)
1 Right Price x2, Switch x2)     (12-5 Record)    
             
Approximate total winnings $14,776,159          
Average winnings per episode $77,769          
Median winnings per episode $73,082          
             
Biggest winners: $204,195   (Jody Jarmuzek - Feb. 23)  
  $99,949   (Stephanie Nelson - Oct. 10)  
  $85,021   (Robert Nixon - Oct. 9)    
             
Biggest Showcase winners: $85,021   (Robert Nixon - Oct. 9)    
  $72,603   (Katelin Flook - Feb. 19)  
  $68,412   (Jennifer Montanez - Apr. 26)  
             
Smallest winners: $510   (Erin Karpluk - Jan. 25)    
      (Angela Montalvo-Nicholson - Apr. 30)
  $515   (Patricia Howell - Sep. 29)  
  $520   (Mary Ellen Barsalow Pitts - Mar. 8)
             
Smallest Showcase winners: $24,495   (Jeffrey Murray - May 7)  
  $24,877   (Neil Nussbaum - Jun. 15)  
  $25,271   (Albert Hansen - Mar. 27)  
             
Most won in one episode: $340,550   (Feb. 23)      
  $216,220   (Oct. 10)      
  $189,865   (Sep. 22)      
             
Least won in one episode: $18,944   (Jan. 4)      
  $23,034   (Apr. 10)      
  $23,320   (Apr. 3)