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After helping a third contestant, Terry Kniess, with the "perfect bid" to win the double showcase of prizes, the show's producers finally started increasing and changing the diversity of items used on the show, including changing the options packages that impact the prices on automobiles, which are the highest priced single items available for ...
Back in 2008, just one year into Carey’s run as host, contestant Terry Kniess correctly guessed the exact price of his showcase, making him the first person ever to do so. Watch:
For the first time since The Price is Right moved to daytime television, a contestant bid the exact price of his showcase! On the episode which aired December 16, one of the final contestants ...
Terry Kniess holds the record for the closest bid on a showcase without going over, guessing the exact price of the showcase he was given. Kniess, an avid viewer of the show, recorded and watched every episode for four months prior to when he and his wife had tickets to attend in September 2008. [39]
The winner goes on to compete in another price-guessing contest for a chance to win big. After six players have competed, the top two face off in the “Showcase Showdown” to clinch the final prize.
The Price Is Right frequently featured a home viewer "Showcase", a multi-prize package for which home viewers were invited to submit their bids via postcard. The viewer who was closest to the actual retail price without going over won everything in the Showcase, but one item was sometimes handmade so the viewer could not check the price of all ...
During episodes of The Price Is Right $1,000,000 Spectacular, contestants had an opportunity to win $1 million in the Showcase Showdown for spinning $1.00 in their bonus spin. If no contestant earned a bonus spin in either Showcase Showdown, the winner of the showcase spun the Big Wheel once and could win $1 million for landing on $1.00.
During Friday's episode, Canadian contestant Patrice Masse made The Price Is Right history when he placed a showcase showdown bid for $39,500, one dollar short of the actual package value of $39,501.