Wearing boxing gloves, put the blue sweets in the empty bowl was a studio task featured on Series 1 of Taskmaster, as the fifth task in The last supper. The task was won by Tim Key.
Setup[]
| Location | Clapham Grand |
|---|---|
| Equipment | Boxing gloves, bowl of sweets, empty bowl |
| Timing | 100 seconds |
| Measurement | Most blue sweets |
Summary[]
The contestants were tasked with putting blue sweets into an empty bowl whilst wearing boxing gloves. Each blue sweet in the bowl gave them a point, but each non-blue sweet took a point away from them.
Performance[]
Frank Skinner: Frank gripped the sweets with his gloves and got 12 blues and 1 non-blue, so he scored 11. He received 3 points.
Josh Widdicombe: Josh pushed his sweets off the table and into the bowl, getting 23 blues and 13 non-blues, so he scored 10. He received 2 points.
Roisin Conaty: Roisin poured all of the sweets into the empty bowl, and got 428 blues and 2571 non-blues, scoring -2,143. She received 1 point.
Romesh Ranganathan: Romesh ate and spat out his sweets, getting 22 blues and 10 non-blues, so he scored 12. He received 4 points.
Tim Key: Tim poured the bowl on the floor and used his feet, before eating the sweets off the floor and spitting them into the bowl. He also spent the last few seconds heckling Frank Skinner. He got 21 blues and no non-blues, scoring 21. He received 5 points.
Other appearances[]
Het Grootste Licht[]
The task was featured on Season 1 of Het Grootste Licht.
Bäst i Test[]
The task was featured on Season 1 of Bäst i Test.
Dicho y hecho[]
The task was featured on Season 1 of Dicho y hecho.
Taskmaster (US)[]
The task was featured on Season 1 of Taskmaster (US), as the third task in Die, Die, Die.
The task was won by Dillon Francis.
Stormester[]
The task was featured on Season 1 of Stormester.
Direktor Svemira[]
The task was featured on Season 1 of Direktor Svemira.
Le Maître du jeu[]
A version of this task was featured on Season 1 of Le Maître du jeu, where the contestants had to separate red sweets instead of blue sweets.