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Work out what Alex has on the very top of his head was a task featured on Series 19 of Taskmaster, as the second task in It's got to be obsolete. The task was won by Rosie Ramsey.

Setup[]

Location Taskmaster House
Equipment Cardboard cutout, toy carrot, "hat", loudspeaker, handmade periscope
Measurement Fastest correct answer

Summary[]

The task was presented on Alex's cardboard cutout by his hand. The contestants had to work out what item is on Alex hiding in the "hat" whilst their height was no more than 5'6" ft tall. Alex answers "Yes" with prime numbers or "No" with composite numbers and on his head there is a carrot attached to a hairband.

Inside the caravan there are periscope to read out "Behind Greg", where they found a handmade periscope behind The Taskmaster Statue

Performance[]

Fatiha El-Ghorri: Fatiha got confused with the number system and found a snooker cue. She used the cue to knock Alex's hat off and answered "carrot" in 13 minutes and 20 seconds, receiving 3 points.

Jason Mantzoukas: Jason asked 233 questions (some were unrelated to the task) and still didn't worked out the number system. He also found the periscope but struggled to peek at Alex's head with it and eventually answered "carrot" in 1 hour and 40 minutes, receiving 1 point.

Mathew Baynton: Mathew tried to shake Alex down, even throws shoes at Alex and found the periscope. He used the periscope to peek at Alex's head and answered "carrot" in 14 minutes and 20 seconds, receiving 2 points.

Rosie Ramsey: Rosie thought the number system are based on bingo and instead found the grabber from the shed. She used the grabber to remove Alex's hat and answered "carrot" in 6 minutes and 35 seconds, receiving 5 points.

Stevie Martin: Stevie got confused with the number system and found the periscope. She used the periscope to knock Alex's hat off and answered "carrot" in 6 minutes and 53 seconds, receiving 4 points.