Taskmaster Tasks

Series 4 / Episode 7

No stars for naughty boys.

  1. 1 · Prize task

    Best chair

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

    Bring Alex his dinner

    Stand on one leg then continue reading. Your raised foot must not touch the ground until the task is complete. Bring Alex his dinner. Every…

    FoodGardenPlay at home: with tweaks · Great for 3–7 · Garden · 10 min
  3. 3

    Hide from Alex

    Hide from Alex. Alex is in the caravan. He has already started counting to 100.

    Play at home: ready · Great for 3–7 · Indoors or garden · 10 min
  4. 4 · Team task

    Get this wheelie bin across the finish line

    Get this wheelie bin across the finish line. One of you must be in the bin at all times. The other person must be blindfolded at all times.…

  5. 5

    Unveil a new handshake

    Unveil a new handshake. Best new handshake wins. You have 5 minutes to develop your new handshake then 3 minutes to demonstrate your new…

    LabPlay at home: ready · Great for 3–7 · Indoors or garden · 10 min
  6. 6 · Live task

    Make the best and biggest all-round banana

    Make the best and biggest all-round banana out of these bananas. You have 100 seconds, after which the Taskmaster will judge your bananas.

    Play at home: ready · Great for 3–7 · Indoors · 2 min
  7. Tiebreak

    Open this jar

    Open this jar. The jar may not leave the lab. Fastest time wins.

    LabPlay at home: ready · All ages · Indoors · 2 min

Play this episode at home

6 of 7 tasks can be played at home, about 44 minutes of play.

You’ll need

  • anything from around the house
  • plate of sliced food
  • bunch of bananas
  • jar
  • Vaseline or cooking oil

Prepare beforehand

  • Bring Alex his dinner: Put a plate of sliced food (pizza or sandwiches) at one end of the garden.
  • Open this jar: Smear a jar (plastic if possible) and its lid with Vaseline or cooking oil.

Changes for playing at home

More tasks to play at home