When it comes to Wheel Of Fortune, the pressure is on the players to solve the puzzles and win the big money. However, every once in a while, producers make mistakes that hinder players on their quest to win cash and prizes. Recently, fans slammed producers for a puzzle fail in scenes. So, what happened, and what are viewers saying?
Wheel Of Fortune: Some Contestants Get An Unfair Shake
When it comes to a game like Wheel Of Fortune, luck plays a major role in whether someone wins big or goes home with absolutely nothing. While skill does play a factor in whether someone wins or loses as part of the game show, there is no denying that more than a little luck goes into it as well.
One obvious example is whether or not someone has lucky guesses in the final puzzle. Whether someone guesses the correct letters or not is a huge determining factor in whether someone successfully solves the final puzzle, or whether they fall flat and go home with nothing more than a good story to tell.
Fans Say Producers To Blame For Recent Puzzle Fail
While blame often rests with Wheel Of Fortune contestants based on how they perform on the game show, recent viewers blamed the producers of the show, not the contestant, for this recent fail. The recent category for this final puzzle was “Phrase.”
After all the letters were filled in, a contestant named Conner was looking at this: “_ D _ D M _ _ _ M E _ _ R _.”
Conner guessed: “I Did My,” but, he did not get the last word, which was “Homework.” Even though he did not get it right in the end, most Wheel Of Fortune fans blame the producers for this, not the player.
Wheel Of Fortune Fans Blame Producers For Puzzle Fail
Wheel Of Fortune fans often take to various comment sections and message boards to discuss the game and gameplay. This time around, most viewers were in agreement that the producers failed this one, not the player.
- One commenter recently said: “I got it, but I don’t blame him. It took me a bit to get it. Oh well, he won anyway. Oh, and Happy Valentine’s Day Wheel Of Fortune!”
- Another commenter added: “That was a tough puzzle to figure out.”
- Another commenter chimed in, saying: “Took me a little bit, but [I] got it. But ‘I did my homework’ is not a phrase.”
- Someone else chimed in after, adding: “That wasn’t a phrase. That was a normal sentence.”
What do you think of this recent final puzzle? Would you have guessed it correctly? Let us know in the comments below.
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Evan Morgan has been a full-time freelancer for over a decade. When he’s not writing about the latest TLC gossip, he enjoys listening to music and catching up on the latest scripted drama or true crime documentary.