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Filmed tasks
Tasks filmed before the studio record, mostly at the Taskmaster house or out on location.
Series 16
Make mischief
Make mischief. Most mischievous wins. You have a maximum of half an hour. Your time starts now.
Learn pi to the most decimal places
Learn pi to the most decimal places. You have two minutes.
Get the ball in the hole
Get the ball in the hole. Nothing may touch the ball. After you touch one tool, you may not touch another tool for one minute. If you…
Get underneath the most unique things
Get underneath the most unique things. Alex will write down your things when you shout "I'm underneath it". If you get underneath something…
Choose a new nickname based on something you do
Choose a new nickname based on something you do in the next 20 minutes. Best nickname wins. Your time started when you smiled.
Make a sausage
Make a sausage. You can only use seven ingredients, each beginning with the letters of the word "SAUSAGE". You have five minutes to order…
Complete these tasks, then put the tubs back on your heads
Complete all the tasks, then put the tubs back on your heads. One person must be looking at a teammate at all times during the tasks. Also,…
Recreate a well-known piece of art on these memo squares
Recreate a well-known piece of art on these memo squares. You must draw on every memo square, but you may only look at one memo square at a…
Tut the loudest
Tut the loudest. You have ten attempts, but the tenth attempt counts.
Burst this balloon from the furthest distance
Burst this balloon from the furthest distance. You must not be looking at the balloon when you burst the balloon. You have 15 minutes. Your…
Make the most cool but scary gang using these eyes
Make the most cool but scary gang using these eyes. You have 15 minutes. Your time starts now.
Get all the water in the vase
Get all the water in the vase. If you spill any water from the plate, you are disqualified. You may not leave the lab. Fastest wins. Your…
Avoid the rubbish robots
Avoid the rubbish robots. You may not remove your blindfold at any point and at least one of your knees must be touching the floor without.…
Instruct your teammates to recreate your garage scene
Recreate your teammate's garage scene. You have fifteen minutes. Your time starts when your teammate calls. Part 2: Instruct your teammates…
Present a piece called "Heads, Shoulders, Knees and Toes"
Present a piece called "Heads, Shoulders, Knees and Toes". Most powerful piece wins. You have twenty minutes. Your time starts now.
Do whatever you like with these switches
Do whatever you like with these switches for five minutes. You will then do a task in the lab for five minutes. The conditions in the lab…
Pie Wayne in the face
Pie Wayne in the face. Wayne is outside the front door. You may not touch Wayne nor step on the Red Green. If you miss Wayne with the pie,…
Put yourself somewhere within the boundary
Put yourself somewhere within the boundary. The person furthest from everyone else wins. The people closest together both lose two points.…
Find the secret task
This is not a team task. Find the secret task. You must never be in the same room as each other. Whenever the air horn sounds, you must…
Complete the fortune trail
Complete the fortune trail. Fastest wins. Your time starts now. Part 2: Walk under the ladder, or put the ladder back in the shed. Part 3:…
Convince a child you're asleep
Convince a child you're asleep. You must either have a nap lasting one minute with your face visible throughout. During this nap, you must…
Drive across the finish line
Drive across the finish line. You must obey all the rules of the road and must only stop your vehicle at a traffic signal. If you disobey a…
Make Greg the best gift
Make Greg the best gift. You have five minutes to order your items and 15 minutes to make your gift. Your items must cost no more than £50.…
Feed the clown the most cards
Feed the clown the most cards. No part of you must cross the threshold of the stage. You have ten minutes. Your time starts now.
Do something shocking but family-friendly with this doughnut
Do something shocking but family-friendly with this doughnut. Most shocking doughnut deed wins. You have 15 minutes. Your time starts now.
Demonstrate the most effective high-intensity four-part exercise routine
Demonstrate the most effective high-intensity four-part exercise routine. Each of your four exercises must be original and must take place…
Give your guest the best service
Give your guest the best service. He has 30 minutes. His time starts now.
NYT 2024
Eat these poppadoms
Eat these poppadoms. After each mouthful, you must lose a letter of the alphabet from your vocabulary, then either compliment Greg or…
Draw a picture of yourself eating some fruit on this tablet
Draw a picture of yourself eating some fruit on this tablet. You may not touch the touchscreen with any part of your hands. You have as…
Make these things pop when the timer hits zero
Make these things pop when the timer hits zero. Toast Popper Monster Jack Gum Feeder Cuckoo Bubble and Balloon Shortest time between the…
COC3
Star in the best chase sequence
Star in the best chase sequence. Alex will chase you. You have ten minutes. Your time starts now.
Be the best waiter
Be the best waiter. You must serve Alex all his food, drink and cutlery as it is currently set. If you drop or spill any items, you must…
Put your hat on the Taskmaster's head from the furthest distance
Give yourself a disadvantage for the next task. Most severe disadvantage wins. You have two minutes to announce your disadvantage. Your…
Do something really stupid
Do something really stupid. Most really stupid thing wins. You must not hurt yourself or anyone else. You have twenty minutes. Your time…
Series 17
Do the riskiest thing involving this egg without breaking this egg
Do the riskiest thing involving this egg without breaking this egg. The egg in the greatest danger that doesn't break wins. You have 20…
Create the best single picture of an animal doing something surprising
Create the best single picture of an animal doing something surprising. All six blinds must be fully and equally involved in your picture.…
Hoopla Gary before he crosses the finish line
Hoopla Gary before he crosses the finish line. Your time is doubled everytime one of your limbs gets wet. Fastest wins. Your time starts…
Which chess piece is not in the peas chest?
Which chess piece is not in the peas chest? Fastest correct answer wins. Your time starts now.
Rescue the cat (Series 17)
MISSING Rescue the cat. The cat must come out of the top hole. Your head may not enter the dome. The door must remain closed. Fastest wins.…
Do the most epic thing using green material and this green screen onesie
Do the most epic thing using green material and this green screen onesie. You have thirty minutes. Your time starts now.
Stick the heaviest thing to the board using three of the ingredients on the shelves
Stick the heaviest thing to the board using three of the ingredients on the shelves. Once you have chosen your ingredients you cannot…
Work out who is following you
Work out who is following you. You must stare at the duck at all times and take an average-length step towards the duck every time it…
Complete the jobstacle course
Complete the jobstacle course. Each job must be completed to a satisfactory-quality level. The baby must remain in the baby carrier at all…
Create tension
Create tension. Most tension created wins. You have 20 minutes. Your time starts now.
Work out who you are shaking hands with
Work out who you are shaking hands with. You must only shake hands with the hands and you may not handle the hands in any other way. You…
Create the biggest and best dot-to-dot picture
Create the biggest and best dot-to-dot picture. Biggest and best dot-to-dot picture wins. You have 20 minutes. Your time starts now.
Discover the other half of this task
Fastest team to go to the lab discover the cake, eat one half, put the other half in the post box, put a flower on top of this task and…
Be the most impressive load bearer
Be the most impressive load bearer. In 15 minutes time, you must stand on the doormat, wave with one hand above your head and give a nice…