The Price is Right Season 1998 Episode 80 Dave Argentar vs. Scott Speer vs. Will Thompson, show # 3230.
- December 25, 1998
The Price is Right is a popular game show that has been entertaining people for decades. In season 1998, episode 80, three contestants competed for the chance to win some incredible prizes. Dave Argentar, Scott Speer, and Will Thompson took to the stage to play a series of games that tested their knowledge, skill, and luck. The competition was fierce, and the audience was on the edge of their seats throughout the entire episode.
As the show began, the contestants were introduced to the audience and host Bob Barker. Dave Argentar was a sales consultant from California who loved playing golf. Scott Speer was a law student from New York who enjoyed hiking and running. Will Thompson was a college student from Tennessee who liked to play basketball and watch movies. Each contestant brought their unique personality and skills to the game, and the audience was eager to see who would come out on top.
The first game played was called "Check-Out". In this game, each contestant had to guess the price of a series of grocery items. The contestant who came closest to the total price without going over would win a bonus prize. Dave went first and guessed $15 for a jar of pickles, a tub of ice cream, and a box of granola bars. Scott guessed $18, and Will guessed $20. The total price was $17.79, and Dave won the bonus prize: a set of golf clubs.
Next up was "Flip Flop". In this game, a board with numbers was shown, and each contestant had to flip certain numbers to create the correct price for a prize. The first prize was a trip to Las Vegas. Dave went first and flipped the numbers to $7,465. Scott decided to flip the numbers to $6,475, and Will flipped them to $4,756. The correct price was $6,475, and Scott won the trip.
The third game played was "Double Prices". In this game, a prize was shown, and each contestant had to choose one of two prices. The contestant who chose the correct price would win the prize. The prize was a new car. Dave chose $35,290, Scott chose $37,596, and Will chose $38,968. The correct price was $35,290, and Dave won the car.
The fourth game played was "Plinko". In this game, the contestant dropped a disc down a board filled with pegs. The disc would land in one of several slots, each worth a different amount of money. Dave went first and won $300. Scott won $100, and Will won $500.
The fifth game played was "Make Your Move". In this game, each contestant had to correctly place three prizes on a board to create the correct price for a trip to New York City. The prizes were a video camera, a television, and a computer. Dave was the first to try and placed the items in the incorrect order. Scott was next and also placed the items incorrectly. Will was the last to try and placed the items in the correct order, winning the trip to New York City.
The final game played was "Showcase Showdown". In this game, each contestant spun a wheel to determine their score. The contestant who scored the highest without going over would advance to the showcase round. Dave spun first and scored 95. Scott spun next and scored 65. Will spun last and scored 75, advancing Dave to the showcase round.
In the showcase round, Dave had to guess the price of a series of prizes. The prizes included a car, a trip to Hawaii, and a motorcycle. Dave guessed $43,500, and the actual price was $43,750. Dave won the prizes and became the champion of the episode.
Overall, the episode was filled with excitement, tension, and lots of winning. Each contestant brought their unique skills and personality to the game, making for an entertaining and thrilling show. The audience was on their feet throughout the entire episode, cheering on their favorite contestants and hoping for a win. It was a fantastic episode of The Price is Right that showcased the best of what the show has to offer.