Taskmaster Tasks

Series 14 / Episode 6

Long-legged lobster.

  1. 1 · Prize task

    Best thing you've ever received in the post

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

    Pick up both milk bottles and hold them directly above the microwaves

    Within 30 seconds of opening this task, you must pick up both milk bottles and hold them directly above the microwaves. The clock stops…

    LabPlay at home: with tweaks · All ages · Indoors · 5 min
  3. 3

    Get to the end of the lanes in exactly the same amount of time

    Get to the end of the lanes in exactly the same amount of time. That time must by under one minute. Closest two times wins. Also, you must…

    Out and aboutPlay at home: ready · Great for 3–7 · Garden · 10 min
  4. 4

    Strike the bullseye with your paint

    Strike the bullseye with your paint. You must only step on the stepping stones and you must step on all the stepping stones. Also, your…

    GardenPlay at home: ready · Great for 3–7 · Garden · 10 min
  5. 5 · Live task

    Paint a picture of a unicorn using your head brush

    Paint a picture of a horse using your head brush. You may not handle your head brush at any point. You have two minutes. [The head brush is…

    ArtPlay at home: with tweaks · Great for 3–7 · Indoors · 2 min

Play this episode at home

All 5 tasks can be played at home, about 37 minutes of play.

You’ll need

  • anything from around the house
  • two full plastic bottles
  • two boxes
  • countdown timer
  • timer
  • paint
  • sponges
  • stepping stones
  • paper target
  • paintbrushes
  • hats
  • broom handle
  • paper

Prepare beforehand

Changes for playing at home

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