Scale the mountain was a team task featured on Series 12 of Taskmaster, as the second task in Oatmeal and death. The task was won by Desiree Burch, Guz Khan & Morgana Robinson.
Setup[]
| Location | Dukes Meadows Golf, Tennis & Ski |
|---|---|
| Equipment | Mountain drawing on a tarpaulin, flag, rope, bread, backpack, fake pickaxes, jam, nail file |
| Timing | 10 minutes to prepare 5 minutes to make their ascent |
| Measurement | Most thrilling ascent |
Summary[]
The task was presented on a box. The contestants had to scale the mountain on the floor in exactly five minutes, having to make their ascent as thrilling as possible.
Performance[]
Alan Davies & Victoria Coren Mitchell: Alan and Victoria speedily climbed the mountain, with Alan pretending to fall at one point whilst Victoria filed her nails and the two celebrated their ascent with cocktails. They received 3 points each.
Desiree Burch, Guz Khan & Morgana Robinson: Desiree, Guz & Morgana started to climb the mountain but Desiree threw a flag at Morgana, causing her to "die". Before she "died", Morgana sacrificed her body by giving Guz some "ass bread" to eat from her. As Desiree and Guz neared the top of the mountain, Guz "fell" to the bottom of the mountain and died, leaving Desiree as the only to make it to the top of the mountain, which she jumped for joy about. They received 5 points each.
Other Appearances[]
Taskmaster (PT)[]
This task was featured on Season 5 of Taskmaster (PT).
Trivia[]
Behind the Scenes[]
- A sign in the background said "Mt. Kasarest", an anagram of Taskmaster.
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