Best Friends. is the eighth episode of Season 3 of Taskmaster NZ and was first broadcast on TVNZ 2 on 24 August 2022. The episode was won by Chris Parker.
Episode breakdown[]
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| Task | Description | Chris Parker | Josh Thomson | Justine Smith | Kura Forrester | Paul Ego |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prize: Best thing the Taskmaster has never seen before. | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | Turn this dummy into your best friend. Your best friend must have a name and a backstory. | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Find your doppelganger. You must bring your doppelganger to the studio record for episode eight. | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 4 | Complete the task. This is not the task. | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
| Say thank you to Paul. | ||||||
| 5 | Hit the apple on your best friend's head using the weapons from Paul's armoury. You cannot pass or move the rope barrier. | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | Live: Draw a stunning self-portrait while playing tag. When you are it, you cannot draw. You must crawl on all fours until you tag another player. No backsies. The person reading this task will start being it. | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Total | 27 | 21 | 16 | 18 | 16 | |