Season 1 Episode 1

Henry J's Opening Phrase: A guy I'm proud to call my very new best friend, Mike O'Malley

Mike's Intro: Mike playing with his hair

Mike's Outfit: Gold/Black Plaid Shirt

## Introducing the Contestants

**Orange Team**

Patricia likes to go skating & Nick is on the school wrestling team.

**Yellow Team**

Arian writes her own poetry & Mack is an artist

## Round 1

### **Picture #1 Hint: Thing**

Question 1: John Goodman starred in the 1990 hit "Arachnophobia," what is Arachnophobia?

Orange: Group of Spiders (Wrong). Yellow: Fear of Spiders (Correct) ($20-Square 6)

#### **Power Surge #1: This End Up**

Category: Animals

1. Rabbit: Correct
2. Alligator: Correct
3. Deer: Correct
4. Dog: Correct
5. Squirrel: Correct

Result: Win with :01 left($40)

Question 2: In the comic strip Calvin & Hobbies, exactly who or what is Hobbes?

Yellow: Imaginary friend who's a stuffed tiger(Correct) ($60-Square 11)

Question 3: If you order Poupon or Dijon in a restaurant, what should the waiter bring you?

Yellow: Mustard(Correct) ($80-Square 10)

#### **Power Surge #2: Computer Print Out**

1. Stevie Wonder: Correct
2. The Boyz: Correct
3. ?: Time up
4. Cher: Wrong
5. Tom Hanks: Correct
6. Will Smith: Correct

They didn't get 5 so the other team got the money

Question 4: Name the place that's known as "the city of Brotherly Love".

Yellow: Paris (Wrong)

Correct Answer: Philadelphia

Question 5: If you add the # of Star Trek movies to the # of Star Wars movies, what's the total?

Yellow: 8(Correct) ($100-Square 9)

Question 6: Name the underwater star with the long snout, blue bowl, and his own show on Nickelodeon.

Yellow: Flipper(Correct) ($120)

Question 7: Name the country that loves Jerry Lewis & gave us the Statue of Liberty.

Orange: France(Correct) ($40-Square 3)

Question 8: Yogi Bear can usually be found in Jellystone Park. What famous geyser is found in Yellowstone Park?

Orange: Old Faithful (Correct) ($60-Square 8)

Question 9: In the famous Jules Burns novel. Phileas Fogg believes he can go around the world in how many days?

Yellow: 80(Correct) ($140-Square 5)

Question 10: If you had $100, spent 1/4 of it on a used BMX bike, and bought a $10 helmet. How much money would you have left?

Orange: $65(Correct) ($80-Square 4)

Question 11: If you’re on a low-budget trip to Europe and you had to swim directly from England to France to meet your connecting flight, what body of water would you cross?

Yellow: English Channel(Correct) ($160-Square 12)

## **Round 2**

### **Picture #2 Hint: Food**

Question 1: Name 3 states in New England

Orange: Massachusetts/Time up (Got 1)

Yellow: New Hampshire/New Jersey (NH is right, NJ is wrong)

Others: Rhode Island/Vermont/Connecticut

Question 2: Name 2 categories for which Nobel prizes are awarded

Time up: Physics/Chemistry/Peace

Question 3: Name 2 of Alvin the Chipmunk's pals

Yellow: Theodore/Simon (Correct) ($250 & Lines 7-8/8-13)

Question 4: Name 3 U.S. presidents whose stony faces are carved into Mt. Rushmore.

Orange: Washington/Roosevelt/Time up(Buzzed in too early, got 2)

Yellow: Lincoln (Correct) ($290 & Lines 13-12/12-7/7-2)

Guess: Potato Chips (Correct)

### **Picture #3 Hint: Thing**

Question 5: Name 2 Ivy League universities.

Orange: Harvard/Yale (Correct) ($120 & Lines 8-9/9-14

Question 6: Name 3 of Fred & Wilma's next-door neighbors.

Yellow: Barney/Betty/Bam Bam Rubble(Correct) ($405 & Lines 14-13/13-8/8-3

#### **Power Surge #3: Putting for Pieces**

Got 1/4/5/8/9

Guess: Bicycle (Wrong). Correct Answer: Ferris Wheel

Question 7: Name 3 of the major blood types and I don't mean red.

Orange: A/B/A-(A & B are correct). Yellow: AB(Correct) ($445 & Lines 3-4/4-9/8-7)

Question 8: Without screaming out which one is your favorite, name the 2 New Kids who are brothers.

Orange: Jonathan/Jordan (Correct) ($200 & Lines 7-12/12-13)

Question 8: Name 2 pro sports that don't use a round ball.

Yellow: Hockey/Time up. Orange: Football(Correct) ($240 & Lines 7-2/2-3)

Question 9: Besides the house where President Bush lives, name 3 national landmarks in Washington DC.

Yellow: Lincoln's Chair(Not accepted)/Washington Monument/Smithsonian (Got 2/3)

Orange: Lincoln Memorial(Correct) ($280 & Lines 12-17/17-18/18-13)

#### **Low on Time**

Yellow: Dishwasher Rack(Accepted)

Consolation Prizes: Patricia & Nick left with $140 each, Ms. Pac-Man & British Knights

## **Mega Memory**

Prizes: Sweats Express Sportswear/Casio Keyboard/Universal Studios, FL(Marriott's Orlando World Center)

Category: Games

6 Images for $600

Final Totals: $260($520 split)+$600= $860 each

## Trivia

* This is the first taped episode of the show.
* This episode features the highest score in Putting for Pieces with 5 holes.
* This is one of two episodes to feature This End Up & Computer Print Out, the other being Season 1 Episode 2.
* Arian was originally on Family Double Dare a year prior, on the Sugar Babies team.
	+ She later played Erin on Welcome Freshmen

## Differences From Later Episodes

* Sound effects are lower pitched, such as the correct & incorrect ones.
* There's a yellow wire with yellow dots shown in Round 2.
* Mike is more calm & sedated compared to the later episodes.