Taskmaster Tasks

Series 11 / Episode 8

An orderly species.

  1. 1 · Prize task

    Most satisfying wobbly thing

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

    Say the word "metronome" between every tick of this metronome

    Say the word "metronome" between every tick of this metronome. You may not touch or stop the metronome. Also, you must blow up and tie a…

    Living roomPlay at home: ready · All ages · Indoors · 5 min
  3. 3 · Team task

    Draw the best picture of a British animal

    Draw the best picture of a British animal. Each person must fill in one section at a time and may not look at any other section during that…

    ArtGardenPlay at home: ready · Great for 3–7 · Indoors · 10 min
  4. 4

    Record the greatest aircraft safety announcement then perform the greatest aircraft safety demonstration

    Record the greatest aircraft safety announcement then perform the greatest aircraft safety demonstration. Your announcement must be in an…

    Out and aboutPlay at home: ready · All ages · Indoors or garden · 20 min
  5. 5 · Live task

    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…

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

Play this episode at home

All 5 tasks can be played at home, about 50 minutes of play.

You’ll need

  • anything from around the house
  • metronome app
  • balloon
  • wrapping paper
  • poppadoms
  • paper folded into sections
  • pens
  • phone to record
  • sheet as a curtain

More tasks to play at home