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Season 36 - Sweethearts Week (Day 1)

Show # S-6936
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00:00From Sony Pictures Studios, it's America's Game.
00:07Wheel of Fortune.
00:12Ladies and gentlemen, here are the stars of our show.
00:16Pat Sajak and Beto White.
00:19Hey, it's Sweetheart's Week.
00:21Thank you, Jim.
00:23Sweetheart, you.
00:24Thank you very much.
00:28You go your way and I'll go mine.
00:32Hi.
00:34Wow.
00:38Look at this crowd.
00:39Are you getting enough oxygen there?
00:41Alright, every team should have one of those devices.
00:43We're gonna get started here with our first toss-up of the night worth $1,000.
00:47What are you doing is the category.
00:50Here we go.
00:57Steve and Kathy.
00:58Wrapping a gift.
01:00Nope. Everybody else.
01:04Alexander, Christine.
01:05Writing a poem.
01:07Yeah, that's it. You got it.
01:13$1,000, just like that.
01:15And the best news is you get to be the first couple to tell America about yourselves.
01:19Go ahead.
01:20Hi, Pat. I'm Christine Ebern and this is my husband, Alexander.
01:23We've been married for three years and have a 20-month-old daughter and a dog named Charlie.
01:28Hi, Pat. I'm Alexander.
01:29I'm an entrepreneur and business owner.
01:31And when we're not chasing after our toddler, we like to check out the restaurants around town and travel as much as we can.
01:37Alright, good to have you guys here.
01:39And it's your turn now.
01:40Alright.
01:41We are Phillip and Laura Beth Peters of Franklin, Tennessee.
01:44We've been married for three years and have an adorable son named Jacob, who is one.
01:48I'm a Nashville native and when I'm at home in my free time, I enjoy co-hosting a podcast on all things Southern.
01:54Oh, alright.
01:55I'm a manager in the music industry and I started a non-profit called Restore Haiti in my 20s.
01:59And I'm just learning to be a good new father and husband in support of her dreams.
02:03Alright. Well, just be good contestants. That's all we ask.
02:06That as well.
02:07Hi, I'm Kathy Hardiman. This is my husband, Steve.
02:09We live in Clitherall, Minnesota and we like paddle boarding, kayaking and anything water.
02:14We've been married for 35 years.
02:17We have a son and four grandchildren.
02:19We are both professional disc golfers and ambassadors for a large disc golf corporation.
02:25Alright. It's kind of like a reality show we're doing here, isn't it?
02:28Let's get ready. We'll do another toss-up.
02:30This one is worth $2,000 and the category is Food and Drink.
02:42Alexander and Christine.
02:44Shrimp scampi.
02:45You got it again.
02:47So, they get both toss-ups.
02:49They'll be starting the first round in a moment.
02:51But, Jim, what do you have for us?
02:53I just can't wait for this one, Pat.
02:54Here's tonight's featured Colette Prize.
02:59Travel with Colette and journey through spectacular mountain scenery and picturesque towns.
03:04As you experience the enchanting alpine cultures of Switzerland, Austria and Bavaria.
03:09Explore a medieval chateau on Lake Geneva.
03:12Explore a medieval chateau on Lake Geneva.
03:14Marvel at historical treasures along ancient streets.
03:17Enjoy breathtaking views of the Swiss countryside.
03:20And immerse yourself in the local culture.
03:23Colette, your world awaits.
03:25Let's go.
03:26Visit colette.com.
03:28$8,998.
03:33Well, that's quite a prize.
03:35Things, that's the category for this first round.
03:38And Alexander and Christine, you're on the right to start.
03:40Let's go.
03:42Let's get you out of there.
03:49$700.
03:50S.
03:51Uh-huh.
03:52Two Ss.
03:57I'd like to buy an E.
03:59Uh-huh.
04:00Two Es.
04:09$700.
04:10R.
04:12And one R.
04:13Doing just fine.
04:20Can they make the big one?
04:21Yes, they can.
04:23N.
04:25Two Ns.
04:26$5,000 more.
04:29I'd like to buy an A.
04:32But there is no A, I'm afraid.
04:35Alright, Phillip.
04:36You're hitting big money here.
04:42T.
04:44And cash in with two Ts.
04:47I'd like to buy the I.
04:50There's no I.
04:51My eyes are giving us some trouble here.
04:53Steve and Kathy.
05:01F.
05:03Uh-huh.
05:05Alright.
05:06Let's pick up that wild card.
05:09And you have $1,000 as well.
05:11What do you want to do?
05:12I'd like to buy an O.
05:14Yeah, that will help.
05:15There's where the bottles are.
05:17Five Os.
05:24What's that?
05:25Go for it.
05:26We'd like to solve the puzzle.
05:27Yeah.
05:28Okay.
05:29Photos of wonderful moments.
05:31Yeah.
05:32There you go.
05:34So, uh...
05:36On the board.
05:37Just $750.
05:38But we have teams.
05:39We have a minimum of $2,000.
05:40Yes.
05:41That's what you want.
05:42And you have that wild card.
05:43Show America.
05:44There you go.
05:45We'll be back with more Wheel right after this.
05:46We have sweethearts here.
05:47Sweethearts.
05:48Oh.
05:59Okay.
06:01Alright.
06:02Let's do one of our Wheel of Fortune crosswords here.
06:04And the clue is,
06:06love blank.
06:07Okay?
06:08Phillip, Laura Beth, come on.
06:09Let's do it.
06:15It's gonna be close.
06:16And you made it.
06:17Alright.
06:18T.
06:19Three Ts.
06:20A good start.
06:22$2,700.
06:26I'd like to buy the E.
06:28Uh-huh.
06:29Two Es.
06:31Alright.
06:37$650.
06:39R.
06:40Yeah.
06:41One R.
06:42On they go.
06:43$3,100.
06:46I'd like to buy the I.
06:48Uh-huh.
06:49One I.
06:55Remember hearing about that trip?
06:57There it is.
06:58S.
07:00And you can pick it up.
07:01There are two Ss.
07:03You also picked up another $1,000.
07:06$3,850 and that great trip.
07:09What do you want to do?
07:10I'd like to buy a vowel.
07:11Okay.
07:12O.
07:13Three Os.
07:22And you're on a free play.
07:23That's not a bad place to be.
07:25A.
07:26Yeah.
07:27One A.
07:28And you have the vowel.
07:29Yes.
07:32Pat, we'd like to solve.
07:33Alright, say everything up there.
07:34Don't add anything very important here.
07:35Go ahead.
07:36Alright.
07:37Potion.
07:38Nest.
07:39Story.
07:40Seat.
07:41You got it.
07:42Yeah.
07:45Pick up that trip.
07:46That great collect trip.
07:48Switzerland, Austria, Bavaria.
07:50Quite a round.
07:51And when we add everything up,
07:53they have $12,598.
07:57That's why they're smiling.
07:59We'll be back.
08:13Hey, it's our prize puzzle round.
08:15And place is the category for it.
08:17And there it is.
08:19Steve and Kathy.
08:20They're holding the wild card.
08:21They're spinning the wheel.
08:27Oh.
08:29$900.
08:30R.
08:31Yeah, three Rs.
08:37Buy a vowel.
08:38E.
08:39There are a couple of Es.
08:41Yes.
08:45I'd like to buy another vowel.
08:47An O.
08:48One O.
08:57Well...
08:58Ooh.
08:59I don't know how they feel about it,
09:01but let's start with a letter.
09:02D.
09:04There is a D.
09:05So, the question is,
09:06are you going to do this express thing?
09:08If you do, you keep calling consonants,
09:09get 1,000 for each one.
09:10You can buy vowels.
09:11You miss any letter, it's a bankrupt.
09:13Are you guys going to do that?
09:14Absolutely.
09:15Absolutely, they say.
09:16Alright.
09:17What letter do you want to start with?
09:19S.
09:20Three Ss.
09:22$3,000.
09:24Let's take a moment.
09:26And tell us what you want to do next.
09:28A.
09:30Buying a vowel.
09:31Yep, two of them.
09:36I'd like to buy an I.
09:38One I.
09:40I'll take a T.
09:42T.
09:44One T.
09:48Buy a vowel.
09:49Call another consonant.
09:50What?
09:51L.
09:53One L.
09:59I'd like to buy the U.
10:00Yeah, might as well.
10:01The last of the vowels could be important.
10:07M.
10:09Mm-hmm.
10:10Well, we're getting close.
10:12I have a big question for you.
10:13What letter do you want?
10:16Pick one quickly.
10:18Quickly.
10:19M.
10:21Oh, I'm sorry.
10:23Wow.
10:24Alexander and Christine.
10:26Spin the wheel, that is.
10:33$900.
10:34C.
10:36There is no C.
10:38Phillip, Laura Beth.
10:46$900.
10:48P.
10:49P, yes.
10:59$900.
11:00B.
11:01Well, I was hoping you'd say something like that.
11:03Yes.
11:05Do you want to read what's up there?
11:07Yes, we would love to.
11:08A superb island resort.
11:10Yeah.
11:14And the island is the island of Hawaii.
11:20Oh.
11:22Phillip and Laura Beth get set for Kona sunshine
11:25and romantic moonlight as you immerse yourself
11:27in island culture and tradition
11:29at Hilton Waikoloa Village on Hawaii Island.
11:32This oceanfront family-friendly resort
11:34offers a truly inspired, authentic Hawaiian experience.
11:38Hilton Waikoloa Village, your destination in paradise.
11:43$7,014.
11:46$7,014.
11:49Look who has $21,412,
11:51and I hope some vacation time.
11:54We will play some more Wheel right after this.
12:07All right, we'll do another toss-up here.
12:09Everybody's ready for it.
12:10It's our third, Song Lyrics.
12:11That's the category.
12:12Let's give away $3,000, Vanna.
12:16$3,000.
12:21Alexander and Christine.
12:23Red, red wine.
12:24That's it. You got it.
12:29You got all three toss-ups.
12:31That adds up to $6,000.
12:32That's not too shabby.
12:34Character is the category for this next round,
12:36and you guys won.
12:37The right spin again.
12:40$6,000.
12:45$650.
12:46Tea.
12:47Yes, two teas.
12:54I'd like to buy an E.
12:56Uh-huh, one E.
12:59$500.
13:01N.
13:03One N.
13:05I'd like to buy an O.
13:08No O.
13:09Gorbeth, Phillip.
13:17$700.
13:19S.
13:20You got it.
13:21Two S's.
13:23$700.
13:26$700.
13:28C.
13:30Uh-huh, one C.
13:36You have plenty of $100.
13:38I think we'll solve.
13:39Okay.
13:40Mad Scientist.
13:42Yeah, that's it.
13:46So, we're going to play a game.
13:48We're going to play a game.
13:49We're going to play a game.
13:51We're going to play a game.
13:54So...
13:56That gets you up to over $23,500.
13:59And we're not through.
14:00We have time for another puzzle.
14:01So, Vanna, if you'll show us one,
14:03we'll...
14:04There it is.
14:05The category is Phrase.
14:06And we start this round.
14:07It happens to be your turn to start,
14:08Gorbeth and Phillip.
14:14Look at this.
14:15Look at that.
14:16Look at that.
14:18Tea.
14:20Well, there are only three of them.
14:22So, let's see what we can do.
14:25The best we could do...
14:34$650.
14:35H.
14:37One H.
14:40That sound means time is running short.
14:42I'll give the wheel a final spin,
14:43ask you to give me a letter.
14:45Puzzle, three seconds to solve it.
14:47Vowels worth nothing.
14:48Consonants, $1,500 apiece.
14:51$5,000 to that $500.
14:53Phrase the category.
14:54Phillip, Laura, Beth,
14:55will you turn a letter, please?
14:56S.
14:58One S.
15:02You have three seconds.
15:07Kathy and Steve.
15:09R.
15:10No R.
15:11Christine, Alexander?
15:12K.
15:14One K.
15:18To the best of my knowledge?
15:20Yes!
15:22What are you doing calling it K?
15:24Where did that come from?
15:26Well, you know,
15:29that $1,500, we'll make it $2,000.
15:31That's our minimum.
15:32And he had a great time with the toss-ups.
15:34We had everything up.
15:35You had $8,000.
15:36Thank you very much.
15:37It's been a pleasure.
15:38Thank you.
15:39Nice to see you.
15:40Well, I hope it was fun for you.
15:42It was fun.
15:43You solved a puzzle.
15:44You got $2,000.
15:45You'll be playing that disc golf stuff and everything.
15:47Nice to have you both here.
15:48Thank you.
15:50Oh!
15:51Oh, hey!
15:52I'm back.
15:53So,
15:54when they come back from their European trip,
15:56then they go to Hawaii
15:57and they've got a lot of stuff coming up,
15:59so let's move along here
16:00and pick a category for the bonus round.
16:02Thing, event and living thing.
16:05Event?
16:06Let's do event.
16:07Event.
16:08Oh, event it is.
16:10$23,512.
16:11Steve can answer that when we come back.
16:15Stay tuned.
16:16and Phillip and Laura Beth can drive home in a new Jaguar.
16:20The bonus round is next.
16:21This couple having quite a night,
16:25and this hasn't hurt your sweetheart-shipness at all,
16:28has it?
16:29Not at all, not at all.
16:29$23,512, let's spin the wheel and get some more.
16:33All right.
16:34Come on.
16:35Come on.
16:48Thank you, this way, please.
16:51Line up around that mark
16:52and work together on this puzzle.
16:56It's an event.
16:57R-S-T-L-M-E.
17:04A lot of dinging going on.
17:07Like that.
17:09Okay.
17:11We need three more consonants,
17:13one more vowel.
17:15G.
17:16One.
17:18D.
17:20Two.
17:22H.
17:24And a vowel.
17:26A.
17:28What did we come up with here?
17:30That's it.
17:35But it gives you a running start.
17:37Event.
17:38Ten seconds or two of you.
17:40Talk it out.
17:41Good luck.
17:42Adventurous.
17:43Adventurous.
17:44Performer.
17:45Adventurous.
17:46Adventurous performer.
17:47Adventurous.
17:50Morning.
17:51Adventurous.
17:52You're taking two of them, too.
17:54Journey.
17:56Oh, well.
17:58I'm sorry.
17:59I have to look in here.
18:01Couldn't give you that $36,000.
18:03Wish you could have.
18:04But they had a great night.
18:05$23,512.
18:07What are we grimacing about?
18:09Nice job.
18:10Congratulations.
18:11You guys stay right here.
18:13Van and I will be right back.
18:15♪♪♪
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18:23Play with friends, family and even fellow fans.
18:28Nice spin.
18:30Wow, we're a champion.
18:32Wheel of Fortune!
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18:36in Wheel of Fortune Free Play.
18:38Sweethearts Week, Valentine's Day coming up.
18:40I got something for you for Valentine's Day.
18:42Really?
18:43Just a little teddy bear for you.
18:44And I wanted to get you some candy,
18:45but I didn't have time,
18:46so here's some nuts in a bottle of water.
18:48Aww.
18:49How sweet.
18:50Well, that's very nice.
18:51Thank you.
18:52And they're unsalted.
18:53Even better.
18:54As is the water.
18:57We will see you next time
18:59for more of this romantic stuff.
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