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Filmed tasks
Tasks filmed before the studio record, mostly at the Taskmaster house or out on location.
Season 3
Make an electrifying new game show
Make an electrifying new game show. Your game show must be sponsored by the product in your selected box. The best game show that…
Give Paul either a trick or a treat
Give Paul either a trick or a treat when he arrives at your door in 20 minutes. Best trick or treat wins. Your time starts now.
Relocate the water in "this" bath to "that" bath
Relocate the water in "this" bath to "that" bath. You may not tamper with your belt. Most relocated water wins. Your time starts now.
Season 4
Knock the bails off the wickets from the furthest distance
Knock the bails off the wickets from the furthest distance. Furthest distance wins. You have twenty minutes or until the bails fall. Your…
Do the most unpredictable thing at the end of the 500 second timer
Do the most unpredictable thing at the end of the 500 second timer. Most unpredictable thing wins. Your time starts now.
Be British
Be British. Most British wins. You have thirty minutes. Your time starts now.
Make the most impressive windmill
Make the most impressive windmill. You have until there isn't a piece of toast pushed down in the toaster. You cannot change the toaster…
Blow out the candle in the most bold and beautiful way
Blow out the candle in the most bold and beautiful way. You cannot use your lungs. Most bold and beautiful blowout wins. You have fifteen…
Put the bowl of glitter in the fridge
Put the bowl of glitter in the fridge. If you spill any glitter, you are disqualified. Fastest Wins. Your time started when you entered the…
Leave New Zealand
Leave New Zealand. Best leaving New Zealand wins. You have thirty minutes. Your time starts now.
Follow the instructions on the tape in the tape player
Follow the instructions on the tape in the tape player. Part 2: Snap the pencil. Fastest wins. Your time started when you entered the room.
Make a one-minute horror film starring your inanimate object
Find an inanimate object and put it on the table. You have three minutes. Part 2: Make a one-minute horror film starring your inanimate…
Pour exactly one cup of coffee into a cup
Pour exactly one cup of coffee into a cup. Closest to one cup wins. You have 30 seconds. Your time starts now.
Improve Paul
Improve Paul. Most improved Paul wins. You have thirty minutes to debut your new Paul. Your time starts now.
Perform a play based on the historical event written on your scroll
Select a scroll. Part 2: Perform a play based on the historical event written on your scroll. No research allowed. Best and most…
Make a bet with Paul, then win it
Make a bet with Paul, then win it. Once Paul accepts your bet with a sturdy handshake, you cannot make a new bet. Most successful bet wins.…
Get as many balloons on the desk as you can
Get as many balloons on the desk as you can. Each balloon must be blown up, have a face and a name. If a balloon falls off, you must get on…
Become another contestant
Become another contestant. Best becoming of another contestant wins. If you become the same contestant as someone else, your points will be…
Get married
get married. You cannot marry Paul. Best wedding wins. You have thirty minutes. Your time starts now.
Break up your marriage
Break up your marriage. The messiest breakup wins. You have thirty minutes. Your time starts now.
Control a blindfolded teammate through the maze without touching the rope
Control a blindfolded teammate through the maze without touching the rope. You may not repeat any words in your directions. Only the…
Use this entire roll of Sellotape in the most brilliant way
Use this entire roll of Sellotape in the most brilliant way. You cannot waste any of it. Most brilliant use of the entire roll of Sellotape…
Lie down
Lie down. You may only speak in English for the duration of the task. You may not say the word spaghetti more than once. If you wear any…
Do magic
Do magic. You cannot use editing trickery. Most magical magic wins. You have forty minutes. Your time starts now.
Win one point in table tennis against Paul
Win one point in table tennis against Paul. If Paul scores a point against you, you will be penalised with a penalty of your choice. You…
Make this teenager think you're cool
Make this teenager think you're cool. You have ten minutes to talk to the teenager, then ten further minutes to be cool. Most cool wins.…
Spin the most times on this office chair before successfully shooting a hoop from this spot
Spin the most times on this office chair before successfully shooting a hoop from this spot. You have until you successfully shoot a hoop.…
Invent and build a new exercise machine
Invent and build a new exercise machine. You must be able to use it and successfully burn 40 calories. Best exercise machine wins. You must…
Win something
Win something. You cannot win it at the Taskmaster Ranch or the Taskmaster Studio. You must be able to prove you won it. Best winning wins.…
Start a podcast about your topic
Choose a topic that vaguely interests your whole team the exact same amount. Write it on this piece of paper, then go to the study. You…
Fire ammunition from this slingshot and knock the fine china off the towers
Fire ammunition from this slingshot and knock the fine china off the towers. Each piece of ammunition must be different and start with the…
Write and perform a duet with yourself
Write and perform a duet with yourself. Most romantic duet wins. You have one hour. Your time starts now.
Find and complete the most tasks
Find and complete the most tasks. Most completed tasks wins. You must complete a task before opening a new one. You have ten minutes. Your…
Who stole the cookie from the cookie jar?
Who stole the cookies from the cookie jar? You may make one accusation against one suspect. Your accusation begins when you say the word…
Roll an egg from the desk and into your locker
Roll an egg from the desk and into your locker. Your feet may not move at the same time as the egg moves. If the egg breaks, you must…
Ruin this office leaving party
Ruin this office leaving party. Most ruined party wins. You have fifteen minutes. Your time starts now.
Season 5
Choose three of your five senses to lose for the next task and place them in the bin
Choose three of your five senses to lose for the next task and place them in the bin. Attach your sense blockers then follow the…
Celebrate a football goal
Celebrate a football goal. Most glorious goal wins. You may only take one kick. If you miss, you must celebrate regardless. You have 30…
Complete all the tasks on the roof
Complete all the tasks on the roof. You may only touch a task with these pool cues. Fastest wins. Your time starts now.
Remove the blocks from the tower and place them back on top
Remove the blocks from the tower and place them back on top. You must follow the instructions written on every block you remove. Blocks…
Relive the best moment of your life
Relive the best moment of your life. Most amazing reliving of the best moment wins. You have 30 minutes. Your time starts now.
Be the most excited to meet your teammates (part 1)
Be the most excited to meet your teammates. They can't know about this task. One person on the other team has received this task. If you…
Make a leaning tower of dry pasta (part 2)
Make a leaning tower of dry pasta. If you break one of the three secret rules, you must step away from the tower and Paul will trigger a…
Throw a marshmallow over the wall and catch it in your mouth
Throw a marshmallow over the wall and catch it in your mouth. You must wear zoom goggles the whole time. Fewest attempts wins. You have…
Turn on a lamp in the lab
Turn on a lamp in the lab. You must be seated at the desk in the Study when the lamp turns on. Fastest wins You have a maximum Your time…
Film a trailer for a movie about this trailer in the style of your given genre
Film a trailer for a movie about this trailer in the style of your given genre. Best trailer trailer wins. You have 45 minutes. Your time…
Space these objects out in the right order
Space these objects out in the right order, Fastest and most accurate object order wins. You have 10 minutes. Your time starts now.
Build the tallest skyscraper out of the boxes without leaving your designated areas
Build the tallest skyscraper out of the boxes without leaving your designated areas. One person will build, the other (two) will supply…