Taskmaster Tasks

Series 1 / Episode 3

Rustic shin pad.

  1. 1 · Prize task

    The most surprising item from your house

    Bring in the most surprising item from your house.

    Play at home: ready · Great for 3–7 · Indoors or garden · 10 min
  2. 2

    Recall the 15 words you said at the beginning

    Say 15 very different words in 30 seconds, then open the next task. Part 2: Put on the goggles and completely cover your face in shaving…

    Play at home: ready · All ages · Indoors · 5 min
  3. 3

    Stick as many different things to yourself as possible

    Stick as many different things to you as possible. Most different things stuck to you when Mike blows his whistle wins. You have 10…

    Play at home: ready · Great for 3–7 · Indoors or garden · 10 min
  4. 4

    Retrieve the peas and put them back on their tees

    Hide the peas that are currently on the tees. You have five minutes. Your time starts now. Part 2: Retrieve the peas and put them back on…

    Play at home: ready · Great for 3–7 · Indoors or garden · 15 min
  5. 5 · Live task

    Snake-in-a-can roulette

    Open a can. You must open the first can you touch. If you open a can that has something in it, you are out. The person who stays in the…

    Last one standingPlay at home: with tweaks · Great for 3–7 · Indoors · 5 min

Play this episode at home

All 5 tasks can be played at home, about 45 minutes of play.

You’ll need

  • anything from around the house
  • goggles
  • shaving foam
  • petals or torn paper
  • timer
  • sticky tape
  • sticky notes
  • frozen or dried peas
  • golf tees or egg cups
  • cups or paper bags
  • sock or toy snake

Prepare beforehand

Changes for playing at home

More tasks to play at home