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Last one standing
Elimination tasks: the last contestant left in wins.
Series 4
Take it in turns to say a 5-letter word whenever the music stops
Take it in turns to say a 5-letter word whenever the music stops. You may not say a word that has been previously said. If you fail to say…
Series 5
Play table tennis with words
Play table tennis with words. When the ball is within striking distance, you must say a word while pretending to hit the ball with your…
Stand on one leg for the longest
Stand on one leg for the longest whilst playing a game of Greg says, Alex says [do any command beginning with "Greg says", and ignore any…
Series 6
Put your grape in either your mouth or your hand
When instructed, put your grape in either your mouth or your hand whilst staring at the Taskmaster. You must then answer the Taskmaster's…
Shake hands with the Taskmaster without revealing your identities
When tapped on the shoulder, shake hands with the Taskmaster without revealing your identities. You may not speak during the task. Everyone…
Stick a plaster to the correct body part
Stick a plaster to the correct body part. Alex will say the names of three body parts. You must stick a plaster to the body part that comes…
Series 7
Bob when you hear the surname of a famous Bob
Bob when you hear the surname of a famous Bob. Pat when you hear the surname of a famous Pat. Kneel when you hear the surname of a famous…
Prod the person in front of you with either a finger or a sausage
Prod the person in front of you with either a finger or a sausage. If the prodded person guesses incorrectly whether they were prodded by a…
Series 8
Say a species of bird, eat a grape, then shout a competitor's name
Say a species of bird, eat a grape, then shout a competitor's name within five seconds of hearing your own name. If you fail to say a…
Series 9
Throw your things far but not too far
Throw your things far but not too far. Taking it in turns, you must select a thing and throw it beyond the line but not off the runway. If…
Slide a drink to the Taskmaster
Slide a drink to the Taskmaster. The worst slider each round must leave the bar. The last person at the bar wins.
Pull the short breadstick
Pull the short breadstick. Taking it in turns, you must pull a breadstick out of the apron of the person next to you. Before each pull, the…
Series 10
Roll an edible sphere across the finish line
Roll an edible sphere across the finish line. The person whose edible sphere crosses the finish line first, each round, is eliminated. If…
Say the most different words without hesitating
Say the most different words without hesitating for more than two seconds. Any words already said will not count. The person who says the…
Communicate to the Taskmaster the item on your card
Communicate to the Taskmaster the item on your card. You may only make noises. You may not use any actions or anything that sounds like a…
Series 11
Stand on either one leg or both legs
Stand on either one leg or both legs. You must do so, one at a time, behind this curtain, with your hands on your head. The Taskmaster will…
Shove your fish onto the target using your mop
Shove your fish onto the target using your mop. You must shove your fish within 10 seconds of Alex laying down your fish. Furthest from the…
Series 12
Pop the most balloons
Pop the most balloons. You may pop between one and ten balloons each turn. If you pop one of the bad balloons, you are disqualified. The…
Series 13
Count to 13 as a group
Count to 13 as a group, each player taking it in turns to say a number. Every time you say an odd number, you must also squat. Every time…
Roll a tyre down the Knappett
Taking it in turns, roll a tyre down the Knappett. You must roll from the stage. If your tyre does not pass the line, you may not roll any…
COC2
Pack either 5 bricks or 5 balloons in your bag
Pack either 5 bricks or 5 balloons in your bag. One at a time, you must then walk across the stage and place your bag on the circle near…
Series 14
Predict whether an item will create a higher or lower number of decibels than the previous item
Predict whether an item will create a higher or lower number of decibels that the previous item. If you are wrong, you are out. Last player…
Throw your egg and your spoon the same distance
Throw your egg and your spoon the same distance. Both egg and spoon must cross the qualifying line. If either your egg or spoon fall off…
Blow an item the furthest on the Knappett
Blow an item the furthest on the Knappett. If your item falls from the Knappett, you are disqualified. The person who blows something the…
Series 15
Walk around the chairs listening to Greg's story
Walk around the chairs listening to Greg's story, then sit on a chair when you hear a word containing two letter Ls. If you stop walking or…
Combine two of your things to equal the height of the thing said by Greg
Combine two of your things to equal the height of the thing said by Greg. You may not use any of your things twice. Worst guess each round…
Convince the Taskmaster that your feet are not in ice when they are in ice or vice versa
Convince the Taskmaster that your feet are not in ice when they are in ice or that your feet are in ice when they aren't in ice. You must…
Series 16
Say if the next item is heavier or lighter than the previous item
Say whether you think the next item is heavier or lighter than the previous item. If you are wrong, you are eliminated. Last person…
Write the name of a different animal on each face of your dice
Write the name of a different animal on each face of your dice. You have 100 seconds.
Throw a ball into the bathtub from behind the rope
Throw a ball into the bathtub from behind the rope. You may not touch the rope. If a ball ends up not in the bathtub, you are eliminated.…
COC3
Don't say the Taskmaster's favourite thing
Don't say the Taskmaster's favourite thing. Alex will say a category. One at a time, you must shout a thing that falls into that category…
Series 17
Bring your sausage to life
Bring your sausage to life. You have 30 seconds. You may not write any words on your drawing. Best sausage wins.
Park a vehicle in the parking bay
Park a vehicle in the parking bay. Your vehicle must be rolled whilst standing on the spot and the worst parker each round is eliminated.
Write down a letter of the alphabet and answer the questions
Write down a letter of the alphabet. You have 10 seconds. Part 2: Every time Greg asks you a question, you must write down an answer. Last…
Bounce a ball on the bar
Bounce a ball on the bar. In round one, your ball must bounce once before falling off the bar, in round two your ball must bounce twice…
Crawl around behind the wall then pop up from behind the wall
Crawl around behind the wall for 20 seconds. On Greg's command, you must then pop up from behind the wall. If Greg correctly predicts where…
Series 18
Land your skydiver closest to the seal
Land your skydiver closest to the seal. You must catapult your skydiver with the catapult. Furthest from the target each round is…
Throw a beanbag onto the island
Throw a beanbag onto the island. If you knock over a can, you are disqualified. If you miss the island, you are disqualified. Last person…
Series 19
Win a game of Front Ham
Win a game of Front Ham. One at a time, each person must discard three socks from the washing line and add one. If all your coloured socks…
Pop a balloon when you hear its colour
Pop a balloon when you hear its colour. Last to pop is eliminated. If you pop early, you are eliminated. Last player standing wins.
Don't blow the last thing off the table
Don't blow the last thing off the table. If you don't blow anything off the table, you are eliminated. If you do blow the last thing off…
Say whether the next person will have a higher or lower number of things than the previous person
Say whether the next person will have a higher or lower number of things than the previous person. The category of things will change each…
Series 20
Guess how many things the Taskmaster's assistant has on him
Guess how many things the Taskmaster's assistant has on him. Worse answer is eliminated. But there is a bonus five actual points if you are…
Either convince the Taskmaster you have written something other than what you have written or exactly what you have written
Fill out your form. Part 2: Either convince the Taskmaster you have written something other than what you have written or exactly what you…
Avoid the Taskmaster's big ball
Avoid the Taskmaster's big ball. You must stand on the circle but you must not step on any gold. You must be facing and staring at the…
Become the person the Taskmaster shouts
Become the person the Taskmaster shouts. You will have one minute to draw yourself a new bottom of your face and body. Also, you must bob…
Respond to the Taskmaster correctly
Respond to the Taskmaster correctly. When he says "Wibble", you say "Bibble". When he says "Bibble", you say "Bam". When he says "Bam", you…
Series 21
Land beanbags on your opponents' faces
Land beanbags on your opponents' faces. If your face is struck three times, you are eliminated. You may only throw one beanbag at a time…