The PILOT!, pt. 1 - The pilot of Scrabble with announcer Rod Roddy. Returning champion is Laura Chambers, playing against Bill Anthony. Only contestant introductions here
The PILOT!, pt. 2 - Chuck introduces us to Sprint champion, Larry Fisher with a time of 49.8 seconds. Laura and Bill face off in the game
The PILOT!, pt. 3 - The winner gets to try to beat Larry's time of 49.8 seconds for $25,000! Will it happen?
Vanessa vs. Jack (PREMIERE!), pt. 1 - July 2nd, 1984. Scrabble officially makes its debut on NBC. Vanessa and Jack faceoff against each other to play against Stewart Lyons (who Chuck called a SHE!), since he was dubbed "champ" in a game prior to taping. First word here
Vanessa vs. Jack (PREMIERE!), pt. 2 - Chuck and announcer, Jay Stewart gives a contestant plug and continue the game inbetween Vanessa and Jack to determine who will move on to the Scrabble Sprint
Vanessa vs. Jack (PREMIERE!), pt. 3 - The Scrabble Sprint, x3 of what was earned in the game
Vanessa vs. Jack (PREMIERE!), pt. 4 - Newcomers Jeff and Claude with a new game until time runs out
Vanessa vs. Jack (PREMIERE!), pt. 5 - The closing credits of the premiere
Mark Daubleman's final episode, pt. 1 - Sprint champion, Mark Daubleman is standing by with $34,000 in his pocket. Right now, Andrew and Genny are fighting to challenge him in his 10th and final match, which may take Mark to $55,500, tying Annie McCormick. Genny has 2 words and Andrew has 1, so Andrew has to get this word to stay alive. Scrabble Sprint is included, with Mark Daubleman's big moment
Mark Daubleman's final episode, pt. 2 - A new game is played, with the rest of the game played here. Closing credits included
Tournament of Champions finale, pt. 1 - Stephen Naddeth has a Sprint time of 13.0 seconds for a jackpot that stands at $49,000, and it's now down to former champions Annie McCormick and Jeff Kaplin to see who will earn the right to try and beat it. The rest of Annie and Jeff's final game is played
Tournament of Champions finale, pt. 2 - The winner plays to beat Stephen's time of 13.0 seconds, and if it is beaten, that winner wins $49,000+. If not, it goes to Stephen. Then, Mike Gilooly returns as proper champ. New challengers are gold miner Al Ballard, and sportscaster Sunny Jackson
Tournament of Champions finale, pt. 3 - The real Scrabble Sprint for $1,500 has returned. Closing credits included
Rose vs. Bernyce, pt. 1 - Rose East and Bernyce Becker ($2,000) plays the Scrabble Sprint for another $1,500. Who will take it to the top?
Rose vs. Bernyce, pt. 2 - Newcomers Sam Smolowitz (sp?), a guy who ran a marathon in pouring rain, and Jeana Neugen, a lady who just returned from Africa, come by to play against the Sprint champ, but of course only one of them can
Rose vs. Bernyce, pt. 3 - The Scrabble Sprint, which comes down to the wire. Newcomers are Jody and Jeff, and they play until time runs out
Game Show Hosts week (Tuesday), pt. 1 - Scrabble's special Game Show Hosts week of 1987, the Tuesday episode. Hosts Bill Rafferty and Tom Kennedy play off against each other to earn money for a home viewer. Scrabble Sprint is followed with Marc Summers, since Chuck Woolery is part of Game Show Hosts week on the show!
Game Show Hosts week (Tuesday), pt. 2 - Marc continues hosting duties as Chuck takes on John Davidson of Hollywood Squares. This is followed by the second half of Scrabble Sprint, and then the Bonus Sprint for $10,000
Game Show Hosts week (Wednesday), pt. 1 - The Wednesday episode of Scrabble's Game Show Hosts week. In this first round, John Davidson of Hollywood Squares faces off against Jamie Farr of Double Up, an unsold pilot. I laughed my head off in this one. Marc Summers again takes over the Sprint
Game Show Hosts week (Wednesday), pt. 2 - With the Sprint time squared away, Chuck Woolery faces off against his worst nightmare of a show that he never liked, whom is none other than PETER TOMARKEN! Sprint is included
Game Show Hosts week (Wednesday), pt. 3 - The $10,000 Bonus Sprint and closing credits. This is a tense one
Tracia vs. Tom (Wednesday finale), pt. 1 - Tracia Newman ($7,500) returns for her second day on the Wednesday finale of Scrabble, against Tom Dorgan. Full game and Scrabble Sprint here, with a bit of a slip-up from Chuck Woolery somewhere!
Tracia vs. Tom (Wednesday finale), pt. 2 - Newcomers D'Arlyn Galmeister (what a name for her!), and Chip Puskar (who we know as Chip Esten from Whose Line is it Anyway?) play to beat the champion's time in the Scrabble Sprint.
Tracia vs. Tom (Wednesday finale), pt. 3 - The Bonus Sprint game and closing moments
My 80s intro - With most of the video created by Adam Smith of NetScrabble, I created my own intro with the opening from the Wednesday finale. This was before I had my actual Windows Movie Maker experience
My 90s intro - The 90s intro with the final opening from 1993. YouTube cut off the tail end a bit in the video...oh, well.
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