Season 2 was the second season of Taskmaster NZ and first aired on TVNZ 2 from 7 July to 8 September 2021. The season featured David Correos, Guy Montgomery, Laura Daniel, Matt Heath, and Urzila Carlson as contestants and was won by Laura Daniel.
Season breakdown[]
| Task | Description | David Correos | Guy Montgomery | Laura Daniel | Matt Heath | Urzila Carlson |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Episode 1: Flight Of Fantasy. (7 July 2021) | ||||||
| 1 | Prize: Best green thing. | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 2 | Knock over all the pins on the other side of the field. You cannot leave the caravan. Paul cannot deliberately knock over the pins. | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
| 3 | Fly. | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | Brush Paul's teeth from the furthest distance. | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | Live: Build the tallest tower of toilet rolls in front of your bin. You may not interfere with any other tower. After 100 seconds, you will be brought down to the lower stage and allowed to throw one of your shoes at one tower of your choosing. | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| Total | 16 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 13 | |
| Episode 2: Heat Stroke. (14 July 2021) | ||||||
| 1 | Prize: Hottest thing. | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | Float this Brussels sprout down from the balcony. You have one floating attempt. | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | Transform this room when the lights go out. | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Squirt the sunscreen the furthest. You have one attempt. | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 5 | Live: Using your electric toothbrushes, paint a portrait of Jeremy's mother. | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Total | 13 | 17 | 21 | 7 | 17 | |
| Episode 3: At your service. (21 July 2021) | ||||||
| 1 | Prize: Most New Zealand thing. | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| 2 | Star in a one-minute multi-character film. You must play all the characters. Each character must be distinctive. Most characters wins. | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | Team: Build a castle out of wheat biscuits. You may not leave the room. For every dry wheat biscuit you eat, you will be given 15/7[1] additional wheat biscuits. Grandest castle wins. | 2 | 2 | 2 | DQ | DQ |
| 4 | Hop the scotch along the hopscotch and pop it in the pail. Most scotch successfully popped in the pail wins. | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 5 | Get a photo of a person in the most extraordinary location. The person must be doing a thumps-up with one hand, pointing to their thumbs-up with the other hand, and wearing a bowl on their head. Most extraordinary photo wins. | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| 6 | Live: Shake the coin out of your piggy bank. You may not open or breach the piggy walls in any way. You may not touch your piggy bank until you have drawn an adequate pig. If Jeremy deems your pig inadequate, you must draw a new pig. Fastest wins. | 5 | 3 | 4 | DQ | DQ |
| Total | 21 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 7 | |
| Episode 4: Unbung. (28 July 2021) | ||||||
| 1 | Prize: Most impressive stolen item. | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
| 2 | Get the Swiss ball in the kayak. You cannot get wet. Fastest wins. | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
| 3 | Choose a present. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perform an original Christmas song. It cannot include any of the following words: Santa, joy, jingle, snow, reindeer, tree, December, North Pole, elf, jolly, holy, holly, Christmas or holiday. However, it must reference your present.[2] Most festive song wins. | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | |
| 4 | Shoot a chocolate fish into the fishbowl. You must say the name of a different animal with each shot. Your first successful shot is your animal. Most powerful animal wins. | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Live: Carry a briefcase of either nothing or onions across the stage and place it on the mat. The Taskmaster will then attempt to guess what you are carrying - nothing or onions. If he guesses correctly, you are eliminated. If you deceive him, you qualify for another round. Most deceptions wins. | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Total | 13 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | |
| Episode 5: Feel my bean. (4 August 2021) | ||||||
| 1 | Prize: Best voucher. | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | Spill the beans. Fastest to open the can of beans wins. | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| 3 | Make your hometown proud. Biggest hometown hero wins. | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
| 4 | Team: Make the loudest noise. You may not use your voice either during your noise or during your preparation. You must salute Paul for five seconds before and after making your noise. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | Live: In order from left to right, select your weapon. Then, in order from right to left, select your snack. Then, taking turns, use your weapon to slice your snack in twain. Most perfectly halved snack wins. | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
| Total | 10 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | |
| Episode 6: Eat Your Asses. (11 August 2021) | ||||||
| 1 | Prize: Two most different things. | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | Evacuate the items from the parachute while sitting in the rocking chair. Once you sit down, your feet may not touch the parachute. Most items removed wins. | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Team: Create a diss track about the members of the other team. Best diss track wins. | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | Keep this phone with you at all times. Await further instructions. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Join this video chat. You must be dressed as Abraham Lincoln. Also, you must pretend to be Abraham Lincoln. First to arrive wins. | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | |
| 5 | Live: Taking turns, name a celebrity. Your celebrity's name must start with the last letter of the previously named celebrity. You cannot name a celebrity that has already been named. You have ten seconds to name your celebrity. If you do not name one, you will be eliminated. If Jeremy has not heard of your celebrity, you have a further ten seconds to convince him they are famous. If you do not convince him, you are eliminated. Last contestant standing wins. | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| Total | 16 | 21 | 19 | 7 | 13 | |
| Episode 7: Completing the Set. (18 August 2021) | ||||||
| 1 | Prize: Biggest bargain. | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | Construct the least appropriate wedding cake. | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| 3 | Eat the grape. You cannot damage the caravan. Fastest wins. | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Make the most extreme cup of tea and serve it to Paul. | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | Live: Survive lemonade roulette. The Taskmaster will vigorously shake one bottle of lemonade. You must then open one of the two bottles within five seconds. If you open the bottle that has been shook, you will be eliminated. You may ask the Taskmaster one question before each vigorous shake. You will get one point for every bottle you survive. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 12 | 9 | 15 | 12 | 14 | |
| Episode 8: Judgement Day. (25 August 2021) | ||||||
| 1 | Prize: Most nostalgia-inducing item. | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 2 | Build a tower using only onions. Tallest tower wins. Also, whoever delivers the most moving speech will have 15cm added to their tower height. | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Time-travel. Best time-travel wins. | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 4 | During the next task, stealthily sabotage your team. If your team loses, you win. If your team wins, you get no points. If your team accuses you of sabotage, you get no points. | – | – | 0 | – | – |
| Team: Pack Paul's car with inflated objects from the caravan. Most inflated objects in Paul's car wins. | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 5 | Live: Draw a life-size self portrait. Your nose must be inside your nose hole at all times. Most accurate self portrait wins. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Total | 13 | 19 | 14 | 15 | 13 | |
| Episode 9: Bing Bang Schlong. (1 September 2021) | ||||||
| 1 | Prize: Most edible-looking inedible item. | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| 2 | Team: Steal the Taskmaster's portrait. Most elaborate art heist wins. | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| 3 | Starting on the mat, walk north the average length of a female blue whale. Then walk east the height of three double decker buses, then southwest half the height of the Beehive, then east the height of six Steven Adamses. Then impale your umbrella into the ground. Closest to the correct location wins. | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 |
| 4 | Take Paul on the perfect first date. Most romantic first date wins. Paul will be ready to be picked up for the date in 20 minutes. | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | Don this tie and leave the room. Then re-enter the room wearing the tie in a brand new way. Most innovative tie adornment wins. | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
| 6 | Team Live: In your teams, recreate famous scenes from NZ history for the Taskmaster. Once the Taskmaster has correctly guessed your famous scene, you may recreate another. You may only speak in four letter words. Most scenes correctly guessed in 150 seconds wins. | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 |
| Total | 17 | 15 | 13 | 26 | 20 | |
| Episode 10: A good time, not a fast time. (8 September 2021) | ||||||
| 1 | Prize: Most futuristic thing. | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| 2 | Get the most footage of Paul on this camcorder. | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| S | Follow these shoelaces. | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| Untie these shoelaces. Fastest time wins. | 5 | - | - | - | - | |
| 3 | Team: Perform an educational puppet show. You must make the puppets. Most educational puppet show wins. | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| 4 | Lift the two milk bottles and hold them directly above their respective microwaves. Longest time wins. Your time started when you entered the room. Your time stops when you lower the bottles. You must lift them now. | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | Live: Start preparing your salad for the Taskmaster. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Live: The Taskmaster no longer wants his salad. Return your salad items to their original order. | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | |
| Total | 25 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 13 | |
| Grand Total | 154[3] | 158 | 163 | 146 | 141 | |
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