Episode 107: The
Fire Fight
April 18
It's about to get plenty hot in here as
firefighters, known for excruciating amounts of pressure on the job, will face a
new type of pressure, as they go for $1 million in Guy's 60-Second Circle.
First up, from Farmingdale, NY, it's ERIC
"Cookie" KUCK, a fire captain and paramedic.
LEVEL 1 - $1000: DIZZY MUMMY. Using
only their bodies, a contestant must unwind an entire roll of toilet paper by
spinning 360 degrees. If at any time the paper rips, the game is over.
And as always, "failure to
complete this task in 60 seconds may result in ELIMINATION."
First attempt... COMPLETE (:33,
$1000). Cookie plays on with...
LEVEL 2 - $2500:
Using only a drinking straw, a contestant must suck up chocolate
candies and transport them atop positioned drinking straws. This
must be repeated twice.
First attempt...
FAIL (TIME OUT, two lives remaining)
Second attempt...
COMPLETE (:43, $2500)
LEVEL 3 - STICK THE
LANDING. A contestant must flip a plastic bottle partially full
of water so as to affect its center of gravity. The contestant
will have 10 attempts to stick one landing.
First attempt...
FAIL (BOTTLE OUT, one life remaining)
Final attempt....
COMPLETE (:39, $5000)
LEVEL 4 - BULB
BALANCE. Using salt as a means of creating traction, a
contestant must balance a light bulb and an egg. He must do this
twice for a three count.
Only attempt... FAIL
(TIME OUT, GAME OVER)
No money, but maybe
LA firefighter CEDRICK CLEVELAND will have better luck.
LEVEL 1 - $1000:
FISH HEAD. A blindfolded contestant must put a lampshade over
his head using a fishing rod.
First attempt...
COMPLETE (:19, $1000). Cedrick goes on...
LEVEL 2 - $2500: KNOCK IT OFF. Using
a ball of yarn and a contestant's lassoing skills, the contestant must knock off
three out of five top soda cans perched at various heights while keeping the
bottom one perched
First attempt...
COMPLETE (:40, $2500).
LEVEL 3 - $5000:
JUNK IN THE TRUNK. Eight ping-pong balls are loaded inside an
empty tissue box attached to the small of the contestant's back.
Using whatever movements are necessary, the contestant must
empty the tissue box without touching it.
First attempt...
COMPLETE (:49, $5000)
LEVEL 4 - $10,000:
PAPER DRAGON. Using only your arms and hands, a contestant must
unwind two rolls of party streamers. If the delicate paper
tears, you may pick it up and start again.
First attempt...
FAIL (TIME OUT, two lives remaining)
Second attempt...
COMPLETE (:12, $10,000). The next game is for guaranteed money.
LEVEL 5 - $50,000:
GO THE DISTANCE. Three pedestals are positioned five, six, and
seven inches from the start. On top of each is a shot glass.
Using only a tape measure, a contestant must place a ping-pong
ball into each shot glass.
First attempt...
COMPLETE (:11, $50,000). Next is the freeball.
LEVEL 6 - $75,000:
MOUTH TO MOUTH. the contestant must pull a one dollar bill from
between the mouths of two glass bottles without knocking them
over.
First attempt...
COMPLETE (:53, $75,000)... Cedrick will come back next time to
try for more. He's four minutes away!
For more information on the
games, and to see this episode in its entirety, go to nbc.com/minutetowinit.
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