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Episode 2: Look at me

Image of an artist's palette, with a tube of blue paint, a paintbrush, and a blob of red paint (presumably taken during - or a reference to - the 'Paint a portrait of the Taskmaster without touching the red mat' task), with the episode title, 'Look at me', superimposed on it.

Air date:

02/05/2017

Title coined by:

Greg Davies

Episode synopsis

In this episode the contestants must bring in the most boastful item, keep a basketball on a treadmill, paint a portrait of the Taskmaster without touching a mat, get as much flour onto a target as possible, put an egg in an eggcup, and make the longest balloon chain.

Title context

'Look at me!' was something Greg Davies barked at the contestants during the 'Make the longest balloon chain' task.

Alternate Titles

On Denmark's TV2 Play streaming platform, this episode is titled 'Se på mig', which translates as 'Look at me'.
On Finland's MTV Katsomo streaming platform, this episode is titled 'Katsokaa minua', which translates as 'Look at me'. [Translator credit: zador]

Taskmaster Intro

Hello there! I'm Greg Davies. Welcome to Taskmaster. In a bid to win this priceless work of art, our comics are enduring task after task of mettle-testing madness. The series is still young, and so are two of our five contestants. Let's meet them now.

Assistant Intro

And, to my left, it is my Admiral of administration, Alex Horne.

Taskmaster's Sign-off

So, what have we learnt today? Well, we've learnt that Joe Lycett has a lovely rictus grin, and we've learnt that the adult Mel Giedroyc exhibits guinea pigs and likes touching things. Well, our winner has made it to the stage. A big round of applause for Mel. Thank you for watching, everyone. Good night!