Put exactly 50 different things in this bin was a task featured on Series 7 of Taskmaster, as the second task in A coquettish fascinator. The task was won by James Acaster.
Setup[]
Put exactly 50 different things in this bin[]
| Location | Taskmaster House |
|---|---|
| Equipment | Bin |
| Measurement | Fastest wins |
Using all the items on this mat, make the best picture of the Taskmaster[]
| Location | Taskmaster House |
|---|---|
| Equipment | 50 items previously put in the bin |
| Timing | 20 minutes |
| Measurement | Best picture of the Taskmaster |
Summary[]
The task was presented in the bin. The contestants had to put exactly 50 different things in the bin. They were later presented with the items they put in the bin on a mat alongside another task. The contestants had to make the best picture of the Taskmaster using all 50 of the items they had put in the bin.
Performance[]
James Acaster: James put 49 stones and a ukulele in the bin in 58 seconds, receiving 5 points. James broke the ukulele up to make a picture of Greg and Alex. He received 5 points, so his total for the two tasks was 10 points.
Jessica Knappett: Jessica put 50 things in the bin, mostly art supplies, balloons, shuttlecocks and ropes, in 2 minutes and 52 seconds, receiving 2 points. Despite having paint that she could have used to make her picture, Jessica instead used the objects themselves to make the picture, giving Greg a large oblong on his face. She received 2 points, so her total for the two tasks was 4 points.
Kerry Godliman: Kerry put 50 things in the bin, mostly fruits and clingfilms, in 1 minute and 27 seconds, receiving 4 points. Kerry made a picture of Greg with a massive head, a tiny body and a withered leg. She received 3 points, so her total for the two tasks was 7 points.
Phil Wang: Phil was the only one to put 50 completely different things in the bin in 6 minutes and 57 seconds, receiving 1 point and a bonus point for putting 50 completely different things in the bin. Phil made a picture of an Angry Bird pig, instead of a picture of Greg. He received 1 point, so his total for the two tasks was 3 points.
Rhod Gilbert: Rhod put 50 leaves in the bin in 2 minutes and 30 seconds, receiving 3 points. Rhod made a picture of Greg with no arms but a big stomach. He received 4 points, so his total for the two tasks was 7 points.
Gallery[]
Other Appearances[]
Stormester[]
This task was featured on Season 3 of Stormester.
Taskmaster (PT)[]
The task was featured on Season 1 of Taskmaster (PT).
Suurmestari[]
A version of this task was featured on Season 3 of Suurmestari, where the contestants only had to put 50 things in a bin.
Trivia[]
Behind the Scenes[]
- The contestants had to put 50 items in the bin, a reference to the task being shown during the 50th episode of Taskmaster.
- After Kerry claimed the metal bowl in her picture of Greg was a fascinator, Greg referred to it as "A coquettish fascinator", the episode's name.
- James undertook this task on his first day of filming.[1]
- Before this task, a brief montage featuring many references to previous episodes is played.
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