Series 4 / Episode 2
Look at me.
1 · Prize task
Most boastful item
2
Keep the basketball on the running machine for as long as possible
Keep the basketball on the running machine for as long as possible. You may not touch the basketball or the running machine. The running…
3
Paint the best picture of the Taskmaster
Paint the best picture of the Taskmaster. Only the paint, and brush may touch the mat, easel and canvas. You have 10 minutes. Your time…
4 · Team task
Land the flour on the target
Land the flour on the target. You may not leave the bandstand. Most flour lying loose on the target wins. You have 20 minutes. Your time…
5
Get the egg into the egg cup
Without touching the egg or the egg cup, get the egg into the egg cup. You may only use the equipment currently on the table. If you touch…
6 · Live task
Attach as many balloons together as possible
Looking at the Taskmaster at all times and with your arms always beneath your hairdressing smock, attach as many balloons together as…
Play this episode at home
5 of 6 tasks can be played at home, about 52 minutes of play.
You’ll need
- anything from around the house
- paint
- brush
- paper
- red towel
- bag of flour
- old sheet
- hula hoop or rope
- egg
- egg cup
- spoons, tongs, string, card
- balloons
- tape
- big T-shirt or apron
Prepare beforehand
- Paint the best picture of the Taskmaster: Set paper on an easel or propped on a chair, standing on a red towel.
- Land the flour on the target: Mark a target on the lawn with a sheet, and a circle (or hula hoop) for the team to stand in some distance away.
- Get the egg into the egg cup: Lay out an egg, an egg cup and some equipment: spoons, tongs, string, card, straws.
Changes for playing at home
- Paint the best picture of the Taskmaster: Paint the judge instead of Greg; only the paint and brush may touch the towel, easel and paper. Keep the smiling bonus.
- Land the flour on the target: Stand in a marked circle in the garden instead of a bandstand.
- Attach as many balloons together as possible: Work with your arms under a big T-shirt or apron while staring at the judge; join balloons with tape.