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Draw the median duck was a studio task featured on Series 4 of Taskmaster, as the fifth task in Tony Three Pies. The task was won by Mel Giedroyc.

Setup[]

Location Pinewood Studios
Equipment Pens, easel, pad
Timing 100 seconds
Measurement Median duck

Summary[]

The contestants had to draw a duck without seeing their fellow contestant's drawings. Only the contestant who drew the median duck, the third biggest, would win 5 points. A bonus point was given to the best duck drawing.

Performance[]

Hugh Dennis: Hugh drew a 21 inch duck. He received 0 points.

Joe Lycett: Joe wrote the words "The median duck" and drew a tiny duck. He received 0 points.

Lolly Adefope: Lolly drew a small multicoloured duck which was 6 inches. She received 0 points.

Mel Giedroyc: Mel drew a duck called the co-median duck which was 13 inches. She received 5 points.

Noel Fielding: Noel drew a duck which was 13.5 inches. He received 1 bonus point for having the best duck picture.

Other Appearances[]

Bäst i Test[]

A version of this task was featured on Season 2 of Bäst i Test, where the contestants had to draw the median Buddha. Another version of this task was featured on Season 2 of Bäst i Test, where the contestants had to draw the median man.

Suurmestari[]

A version of this task was featured on Season 1 of Suurmestari, where the contestants had to draw the median Taskmaster.

Le maître du jeu[]

This task was featured on Season 1 of Le maître du jeu.

Taskmaster (Portugal)[]

This task was featured on Season 3 of Taskmaster (Portugal).