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Season 24 (1995-1996)[]
Pricing game calendar for Season 24, hosted by Scorpz.
Week 1 (964): September 11-15
- On Monday, the set is decorated for the season premiere.
- On Monday, the camera begins the opening on an anniversary celebration sign on the stage in the back of the audience.
- On Monday, only one opening title, "We're Still #1," is shown.
- In Monday's opening, the line "Television's most exciting hour of fantastic prizes!" is replaced with "The first show of our 24th year on CBS!"
- On Monday, Bob is introduced as "The star of The Price Is Right, and the winner of nine Emmys, Bob Barker!"
- On Monday, Golden Road returns to the pricing game rotation.
- On Monday, Golden Road is lost on the first item.
- Thursday's show features the 1,000th playing of Range Game.
- After this week, Gena temporarily leaves the show to tape "Baywatch."
Week 2 (965): September 18-22
- On Monday, 3 Strikes returns to the pricing game rotation.
Week 3 (966): September 25-29
- On Tuesday, the contestant playing 3 Strikes accidentally draws two chips -- a number and a strike -- at the same time. Bob declares that the draw does not count.
- Bob declares Thursday's Range Game to be the game's 1,000th playing, in reality, it is the 1,002nd.
Week 4 (967): October 2, 30, 4-6
- Originally scheduled for October 2-6.
Week 5 (968): October 9-11, 31, 13
- Originally scheduled for October 9-13.
Week 6 (969): October 16-20
- On Monday, Rod models the sixth Item up for Bids.
Week 7 (970): October 23-27
- On Monday, Holly appears as the conductor in the "Price is Right Train Depot" showcase for what would be her final time, afterwards, Kathleen would take over this role after previously filling in for Holly back in Season 20.
- On Tuesday, Bob acknowledges Larry Emdur, the host of the Australian version of The Price is Right, who is sitting in the audience.
- Friday's show is Holly's last episode, from this point forward, the show goes back to having three Barker's Beauties.
Week 8 (971): December 8, 11, November 1-3
- Originally scheduled for October 30-November 3.
- On Monday, Gena briefly returns to the show.
Week 9 (972): November 6-10
- On Monday, the contestant playing Spelling Bee bids $475 on a video cassette, after the game is over, Bob declares that she can keep the tape as a "bonus gift."
- Monday's show features the 1,000th playing of Most Expensive.
- Thursday's show features the debut of Split Decision.
- Possibly beginning on Thursday, model Cindy Margolis begins filling in as a try-out model.
- Around this time, Gena leaves the show, this time permanently.
Week 10 (973): November 13-17
- On Thursday, Bonus Game is played for a car.
Week 11 (974): November 20-22
- Thanksgiving week, only three shows.
- On Tuesday, Range Game is played for a car.
Week 12 (975): November 27-December 1
- Possibly by Monday's show, Chantel begins filling in as a try-out model.
Week 13 (976): December 4-7
- Only four shows, no Friday episode.
Week 14 (977): December 18-22
Week 15 (978): December 25
- Christmas week, only one show, on Monday.
Week 16 (979): January 2-5
- New Year's week, only four shows.
- By Tuesday, 1996 is the only leap year that showcases are not under $10,000.
- On Friday, Make Your Move is played for a car for the final time.
- On Friday, Side by Side returns to the pricing game rotation.
Week 17 (980): January 9-12
- Only four shows, no Monday episode.
- On Tuesday, a new, more solid and more legible "Barker's Bargain Bar" sign is introduced, the logo itself, however, is unchanged.
- On Tuesday, Safe Crackers is played for a car.
- On Wednesday, Double Prices is played at Door #3.
- On Wednesday, Double Prices is accidentally played with no logo, the front of the podium is solid blue.
Week 18 (981): January 15-19
- On Tuesday, Barker's Marker$ begins to be concealed by the Giant Price Tag, before this, it had been concealed by the Race Game Curtain.
- Wednesday's show features the debut of Shopping Spree.
- On the very first playings of Shopping Spree, an orange vane display shows the minimum amount the contestant must spend, and the green vane display shows how much he has spent thus far.
Week 19 (982): January 24-26
- Only three shows, on Wednesday-Friday.
- On Wednesday, Freeze Frame is played for a car for the final time.
- The car offered in Freeze Frame on Wednesday is believed to be the very last 4-digit car to appear on the show.
- By Thursday, cars are always with 5 digits in the price, no longer with 4-digit cars.
- Starting on Friday, Chantel appears for several shows, again as a try-out model.
- Friday's Punch a Bunch features well-known contestant Bryan, who gives back $5,000 and ends up winning the game.
Week 20 (983): January 29-February 2
- Monday's show features the 1,000th playing of Any Number.
- On Tuesday, Bob awards the Dice Game contestant $1 from his pocket after he rolls 3 on all four dice.
Week 21 (984): February 5-9
- In Friday's Side by Side, Bob has the contestant move the numbers instead of doing it himself, over the next few years, this gradually becomes the norm.
Week 22 (985): February 12-14, 16, 15
- Originally scheduled for February 12-16.
- By Wednesday, automobiles from General Motors have begun to be offered as prizes again.
- On Friday, Adam Sandler (the actor, not the Price staffer) appears in the Showcase to promote Happy Gilmore, the winner of the Showcase wins an extra prize of a private screening of the movie for himself and 49 friends at Universal Studios.
- By Friday, Shopping Spree's orange vane display has been replaced by an orange card, and the green display has begun showing how much the contestant must still spend.
Week 23 (986): February 19-23
- On Tuesday, both Money Game and Cliff Hangers are played perfectly.
Week 24 (987): February 26, 28-March 1
- Only four shows, Tuesday has the Pillsbury Bake-Off and a "Soapbreak Special" about The Young and the Restless' Shemar Moore.
Week 25 (988): March 4-8
- On Monday, Rod wears a normal suit.
- In Tuesday's Lucky $even, presumably in error, the car reveal is accompanied first by no music and then by "Splendido!"
Week 26 (989): March 11-15
- Monday's show features the final playing of $uper $aver.
Week 27 (990): March 18-22
- Starting on Tuesday, Kyle appears as a try-out model for several episodes, these would be her last appearances on the show.
- On Tuesday, Split Decision is won on the first try.
Week 28 (991): March 25-29
- On Monday, Super Ball!! is played for a car.
- In Tuesday's Plinko, contestant Margie wins all five chips and puts all of them in the zeroes.
- On Thursday, Secret "X" is played for a car.
- On Friday, Double Prices is played at Door #3.
- In Friday's mid-show bumper, Rod asks viewers to stay tuned for "The Price Is Right's second half" instead of "the second half of The Price Is Right."
Week 29 (992): April 1-5
- On Monday, the trip skins, which had previously been colored to their edges, are painted black from the edge of their first large octagon on outward, this change then reverts for two days before becoming permanent on Thursday.
- Tuesday is Kyle's very last appearance.
- On Tuesday's show, in an unusual move, Bob enters through the back of the audience for Any Number. This is because its three-digit prize, a day bed, is staged behind the Giant Price Tag.
- On Wednesday, Chantel returns.
- On Wednesday, Check-Out's center scoreboard, which had originally been a vane display, is replaced with a new egg-crate display.
- On Wednesday, Check-Out's win range is increased to $1.
Week 30 (993): April 8-12
- In Monday's second Showcase Showdown, during a spin-off, Bob resets the Big Wheel to 5 for both spins, while this is unusual, it is not strictly wrong.
Week 31 (994): April 15-19
Week 32 (995): April 22-26
- On Monday, Chantel is announced as a permanent Barker's Beauty.
- During Monday's show, Bob acknowledges Philip Wayne Rossi's (then-51st) birthday.
- On Tuesday, Penny Ante is played for a car.
- Thursday's show features the debut of Eazy az 1 2 3.
Week 33 (996): April 29-May 3
- On Thursday, Golden Road is played for a motorhome.
- On Thursday, Cliff Hangers is won with the contestant correctly guessing the price of the last smaller prize with the mountain climber sitting on the 25th step.
- On Friday, the First Item Up for Bids is a collection of battery-operated toy cars and after the first pricing game, Bob has a stagehand bring out one of the toy vehicles and has the contestant ride around the stage on it.
- Friday's episode features one of the last playings of Punch-a-Bunch with the original board and the $10,000 sign on the turntable.
Week 34 (997): May 6-10
- Beginning on Wednesday, the show's credits are done with Chyroned graphics.
- On Friday, a new "Double Showcase Winner" graphic, using the same font as the "total winnings of over $35,000" graphic that would later appear for most of the last decade of the Barker era, is introduced. No other episodes are known to have used this graphic, and given that the next two seasons only had one double showcase win between them, it is entirely possible that the staff simply forgot it existed and went back to the old graphic out of habit.
Week 35 (998): May 13-17
- On Wednesday, Eazy az 1 2 3 uses its "think music" for the first time.
Week 36 (999): May 20-24
- On Thursday, Range Game is played for a car.
- On Friday, Split Decision briefly abandons its clock in favor of simply giving contestants three guesses.
Week 37 (1,000 – #001xK): May 27-31
- During Wednesday's show, one of the cameras breaks down, resulting in some unusual directing in the second half of the episode.
Week 38 (1,001 – #002xK): June 3-7
- On Wednesday, Split Decision's normal format returns.
- On Friday, the Showcase Showdown's split-screen arrow shot is done away with, it would come back nearly 13 years later.
Week 39 (1,002 – #003xK): June 10-14
- Season finale week.
- On Monday, Golden Road is played for a boat.