Taskmaster Tasks

Series 12 / Episode 2

Oatmeal and death.

  1. 1 · Prize task

    Most awesome square

    Play at home: ready · All ages · Indoors or garden · 10 min
  2. 2 · Team task

    Scale the mountain

    Scale the mountain. Your attempt must last exactly five minutes and will be sped up by five times afterwards. Most thrilling ascent wins.…

    Play at home: with tweaks · Great for 3–7 · Garden · 15 min
  3. 3

    Work out the contents of these bags

    Work out the contents of these bags. You may not open the bags. You can either: A. Ask Alex to make one tiny hole in each bag and have 5…

    FoodLabPlay at home: ready · All ages · Indoors · 10 min
  4. 4

    Completely paint this space-hopper green without making any mess

    Completely paint this space-hopper green without making any mess. The entire space-hopper must be green. The entire space-hopper must stay…

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

    Put on the medallion

    Put on the medallion. You must not take off your jacket or break the box. Fastest wins.

Play this episode at home

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

You’ll need

  • anything from around the house
  • phone
  • opaque bags of food
  • spoons
  • blender
  • space hopper or big ball
  • green paint
  • newspaper

Prepare beforehand

Changes for playing at home

More tasks to play at home