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"WHEEL OF FORTUNE" SAYS ALOHA TO HAWAII'S BIG ISLAND FOR 20 SHOWS TO AIR IN NOVEMBER

Hawaii's Big Island

Culver City (October 20, 2008) - Wheel of Fortune, America's #1 game show, packed up and went across the ocean to Hawaii's Big Island to tape 20 shows from the beautiful Hilton Waikoloa Village.

All of the shows, which were shot outdoors at sunset through the evening hours, will feature contestants from the islands (a full list of contestants and hometowns is below) and will air in November.

The first week of shows, "Hawaii's Big Island" (airing November 5-7 and November 10-11). These five shows will feature all Hawaiian residents. A full list of the contestants and their hometowns are below.

The festivities continue with "Best Friends Week" (airing November 12-14 and November 17-18). These five shows will feature island buddies playing together. A full list of the contestants and their hometowns are below.

The third week is "Wheel Goes Waikoloa" (airing November 19-21 and November 24-25). A full list of the contestants and their hometowns are below.

The fourth week of shows, "Second Honeymoon" will air in February 2009.

Wheel of Fortune is produced by Sony Pictures Television, a Sony Pictures Entertainment Company. It is distributed domestically by CBS Television Distribution and internationally by CBS Paramount International Television, both units of CBS Corp.

"HAWAII'S BIG ISLAND" - November 5-7 and November 10-11, 2008
(air dates subject to change)

Wednesday, November 5, 2008
ContestantsIsland
Mark Droscoski Holualoa, Hawaii's Big islands
Stephanie Kagawa Pahoa, Hawaii's Big Island
Nancy McKee Kaneohe, Oahu
Thursday, November 6, 2008
ContestantsIsland
Sean Walker Waikoloa, Hawaii's Big Island
Danny Maligro Kealakekua, Hawaii's Big Island
Charity Quitevis Lanai City, Lanai
Friday, November 7, 2008
ContestantsIsland
Vili Nauahi Honolulu, Oahu
Terry Paaaina Keaau, Hawaii's Big Island
Brianna Standing Waikoloa, Hawaii's Big Island
Monday, November 10, 2008
ContestantsIsland
Michael Felicilda, Jr. Wailuku, Maui
Loni Mercado Kailua Kona, Hawaii's Big Island
Nathan Whitfield Kailua Kona, Hawaii's Big Island
Tuesday, November 11, 2008
ContestantsIsland
Alan Kaleliki Hilo, Hawaii's Big Island
Christopher Nilsen Waikoloa, Hawaii's Big Island
Carolina Rayno Kapaa, Kauai

"BEST FRIENDS WEEK" - November 12-14 and November 17-18
(air dates subject to change)

Wednesday, November 12, 2008
Contestants Island
DeLara JulianHonolulu, Oahu
Brad YamamotoHonolulu, Oahu
Nick EhrhornHilo, Hawaii's Big Island
Christina RasmussenMountain View, Hawaii's Big Island
Melissa RapozaKeaau, Hawaii's Big Island
Serina RiveiraHilo, Hawaii's Big Island
Thursday, November 13, 2008
ContestantsIsland
Courtney DingesHilo, Hawaii's Big Island
Lauren WilliamsonPahoa, Hawaii's Big Island
Opeta O'BrienHonolulu, Oahu
Stephen CamcamHonolulu, Oahu
Julie TaylorWaikoloa, Hawaii's Big Island
Mali StapletonWaikoloa, Hawaii's Big Island
Friday, November 14, 2008
ContestantsIsland
Shelley JohnsonWailuku Maui
Kathleen RyanLahaina, Maui
Kaniala KekaulikeKaneohe, Oahu
Noi StrohlinKailua, Oahu
Weylin HokutanHonolulu, Oahu
James Von RohrAiea, Oahu
Monday, November 17, 2008
ContestantsIsland
Gavan AbeMililani, Oahu
Shaun MitsuiMililani, Oahu
Jessica BlaisdellHonolulu, Oahu
Leah MarxHonolulu, Oahu
Jacqueline CaputoHonokaa, Hawaii's Big Island
Lorna LorenzoHonokaa, Hawaii's Big Island
Tuesday, November 18, 2008
ContestantsIsland
Barbara BonuraMililani, Oahu
Mary AndersonKapolei, Oahu
Mari HalstedHonomu, Hawaii's Big Island
Dawn PalmerstonHilo, Hawaii's Big Island
Clayton KuaHilo, Hawaii's Big Island
Lloyd NarimatsuHilo, Hawaii's Big Island

"WHEEL GOES WAIKOLOA" - November 19-21 and November 24-25
(air dates subject to change)

Wednesday, November 19, 2008
ContestantsIsland
Aimee McKinleyHolualoa, Oahu
Kainoa SharpePahoa, Hawaii's Big Island
Tiffany TeruyaKaneohe, Maui
Thursday, November 20, 2008
ContestantsIsland
Rachelle HaunaniHawaii's Big Island, Waikoloa
Francis KauMaui,
Paul UdacHawaii's Big Island
Friday, November 21, 2008
ContestantsIsland
Ginger DavidsHoolehua, Molokai
Tiffiny KostWaikoloa, Hawaii's Big Island
Brad SilvaHilo, Hawaii's Big Island
Monday, November 24, 2008
ContestantsIsland
Sharee AlpecheLihue, Kauai
Gary FaagauPepeekeo, Big Island of Hawai
Keliiikeole Kalauokaaea-KaheleHilo, Hawaii's Big Island
Tuesday, November 25, 2008
ContestantsIsland
Sherry FosterKapaa, Kauai
Kawa HarijanKeaau, Hawaii's Big Island
Likolani KaupuHonolulu, Oahu