Count the beans in the baked bean tin was a special task featured on Series 1 of Taskmaster in Down an octave., given to Josh Widdicombe, and nobody else.
Setup[]
| Location | Taskmaster House |
|---|---|
| Equipment | Tin of baked bean, tin of spaghetti hoops and a bag of rice |
Summary[]
Josh was tasked with counting the number of beans in a baked bean tin, hoops in a spaghetti hoops tin and the number of grains of rice in a bag of rice. These tasks were shown leading into the advertising breaks of the episode. No one else was given this task.
Performance[]
Josh Widdicombe: Josh worked out there were 406 beans in a baked bean tin, 433 hoops in a tin of spaghetti hoops and 2000 grains of rice in the rice bag. For his efforts across the three counting tasks, Josh was awarded 1 point.
Other appearances[]
Het Grootste Licht[]
The task was featured on Season 1 of Het Grootste Licht.
Bäst i Test[]
A version of this task was featured on Season 1 of Bäst i Test, where the contestant had to count ravioli.
Kongen Befaler[]
The bean counting task was featured on season 5 of Kongen Befaler.
Direktor Svemira[]
A version of this task was featured on Season 1 of Direktor Svemira, where the contestant had to count mixed vegetables.
Le maître du jeu[]
The bean counting task was featured in episode 1 of Season 2 of Le maître du jeu. The rice counting task was then featured in episode 6 of the same season.
Trivia[]
Behind the scenes[]
- This is the first ever special task, where only one contestant is asked to do something.
- Josh won the series by only one point. This means the point given to him from this task won him the series.
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