Create the best banner then burst through it was a task featured on Season 3 of Taskmaster Australia, as the third task in Sorry about the fingers. The task was won by Rhys Nicholson.
Setup[]
| Location | Taskmaster Retreat |
|---|---|
| Timing | 30 minutes |
| Measurement | Best banner+banner burst |
Summary[]
The task was presented on the desk, being burst through by an RC car. The contestants had to make the best banner, then burst through it.
Performance[]
Aaron Chen: Aaron made a banner showcasing cars, missiles, and basketball, which came dangerously close to resembling the bombing of Hiroshima. The excess paint caused the banner to tear as Aaron lifted it, unceremoniously stepping through the banner as his burst. Aaron was judged to have the worst banner and worst banner burst. Aaron received 1 point.
Concetta Caristo: Concetta painted a banner that read "Tom I have a question." She burst through it as a tricycle riding horse, then proposed to Tom, who politely refused before she sadly galloped away. Concetta was judged to have the fourth best banner and the best banner burst. Concetta received 4 points.
Mel Buttle: Mel made a banner to admonish her neighbour "Sue" for allegedly throwing dog poo on her lawn, before bursting through it with an axe. Mel was judged to have the third best banner and the third best banner burst. Mel received 3 points.
Peter Helliar: Pete painted a banner to endorse Tom G for another Logie. He stuck his fingers, and a paper mache Tom G head through the banner before bursting through it himself. Pete was judged to have the second best banner and the fourth best banner burst. Pete received 3 points.
Rhys Nicholson: Rhys painted a banner with their face on it that said "It's Touchball baby." Rhys then burst through it and vaporized Tom C by playing an electric guitar. Rhys was judged to have the best banner and the second best banner burst. Rhys received 5 points.
Trivia[]
- Referring to his fingers poking through the banner, Pete later said "sorry about the fingers", the episode name.