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Episode 4: There is something strange about this plane

Image of the title card at the start of this episode, showing a task brief with the show title, 'Kongen Befaler', and the episode title, 'Det var noe rart med det flyet her' ['There was something strange about that plane'], on a wooden desk. At the edges of the image, part of a typewriter keyboard and a stack of leather-bound books can be seen.

Air date:

15/10/2020

Original title:

Det var noe rart med det flyet her

Title coined by:

Magnus Devold

Episode synopsis

In this episode the contestants must bring in something they have stolen from Atle, make a spectacular mousetrap, ring a bell when their heart rate is 123, make a sheet of paper fly as far as possible, and conceal grapes in their mouth or hand.

Title context

'There is something strange about this plane' was a statement made by Magnus Devold during the 'Make a sheet of paper fly as far as possible' task.

Alternate Titles

On Sweden's SVT Play streaming platform, this episode is titled 'De vill ha puls', which translates as 'They want a pulse'. This is a reference to the 'Ring the bell when your heart rate is 123' task. [Translator credit: DANI]

Taskmaster Intro

A warm welcome to another episode of Kongen Befaler, the programme where I send my five permanent subjects out on more-or-less meaningful tasks. Finally, after ten programmes, there will be one worthy winner of this bust in gold... of me!