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| Hello. • A novel about Russian Gulags. • Stuck in a mammal groove. • The barrel dad. • Stay humble. • Rock 'n' roll umlaut. • This is Trevor. • Aquatic sewing machine. • I've been a bit ill. • Clumpy swayey clumsy man. | ||||||
Rock 'n' roll umlaut. is the sixth episode of Series 8 of Taskmaster and was first broadcast on Dave on 12 June 2019. The episode was won by Sian Gibson.
Episode breakdown[]
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| Task | Description | Iain Stirling | Joe Thomas | Lou Sanders | Paul Sinha | Sian Gibson |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prize: Best see-through item. | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Completely conceal yourself in this phone box. No part of you or your clothing may be visible from outside the phone box. | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | Team: Design the most iconic album cover. | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | In five minutes, you must return this pack of cards to Alex in the lab and tell Alex the order that the cards are currently in. You may not leave this room during the five minutes. | 2 | 4 | DQ | 5 | 3 |
| 5 | Score a goal from the furthest distance. You may take only one shot. If you don't score a goal, you're disqualified. You must perform a terrific goal celebration whether or not you score a goal. | DQ | DQ | DQ | DQ | 5 |
| Bonus: Best goal celebration. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | Live: Standing behind the first line, roll your loo roll beyond the second line. If your loo roll fails to cross the second line or falls from the runway, you are eliminated from the task. | 0 | DQ | 5 | DQ | 0 |
| Live: Retrieve your shoe. You may not cross the line in front of you. If your shoe falls off your loo roll, or your loo roll breaks, you are eliminated from the task. | ||||||
| Total | 10 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 15 | |
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Trivia[]
- This episode marks the final time an episode would regularly have six filmed tasks. Starting from Series 9, episodes have five tasks an episode, with three filmed tasks.
- The only exception to this is I hate your trainers, which featured an additional filmed task.