Taskmaster Tasks

Series 7 / Episode 2

My eyes are circles.

  1. 1 · Prize task

    Boldest belt

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

    Write a ten-word story before you reach the finish line

    Write a ten-word story before you reach the finish line. You must be running while writing. Fastest across the finish line with a proper…

    Out and aboutPlay at home: ready · 8+ · Garden · 5 min
  3. 3 · Team task

    Paint the best picture of this still life

    Paint the best picture of this still life. The painter must remain blindfolded throughout. The other person may not move from their chair…

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

    Predict what another contestant will do with one of the objects

    Predict what Jessica Knappett [James only]/Kerry Godliman [Jessica only]/Phil Wang [Kerry only]/Rhod Gilbert [Phil only]/James Acaster…

    LabPlay at home: with tweaks · 8+ · Indoors · 5 min
  5. 5

    Draw the biggest and best circle

    Draw the biggest and best circle. Biggest and best circle wins. Your circle must be completed in one single sweep. You have 10 minutes.…

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

    Make the highest tower of cans within your hoop

    Make the highest tower of cans within your hoop. You have 100 seconds, during which you must also be within your hoop. If you step out of…

    Play at home: ready · All ages · Indoors · 2 min
  7. Tiebreak · Live task

    What number is written on Alex's left forearm?

    Play at home: with tweaks · Great for 3–7 · Indoors or garden · 1 min

Play this episode at home

All 7 tasks can be played at home, about 43 minutes of play.

You’ll need

  • anything from around the house
  • notepad
  • pen
  • paint
  • paper
  • blindfold
  • fruit for the still life
  • a noisy toy
  • an apple
  • a coin
  • chalk or paper and pens
  • string
  • tins
  • hula hoop

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