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Episode 1: Can you bake Taj Mahal?

Image of the panel of contestants seated on stage together during this episode.

Air date:

20/02/2021

Original title:

Kan man bage Taj Mahal?

Episode synopsis

In this episode the contestants must identify which bin Mark is in, build a replica of a famous tourist attraction, find some gold rings, impress an Ambassador, and draw the second longest snake.

Title context

The episode title is a reference to Jakob Thrane's attempt at the 'Build an inventive imitation of a famous tourist attraction' task.

Taskmaster Intro

Good evening. Welcome to Stormester. Five brand new foolhardy duelists have been summoned from far and near to try to impress me, Lasse Rimmer, with their efforts. I've been looking forward to this. Let's greet the brave quintet.

Assistant Intro

My faithful assistant, Mark Le Fêvre. Le Fêvre is French, and means 'tennis champion'.

Episode prize

Image of the prize up for grabs in this episode: Annika Aakjær’s Volkswagen Lupo from 2002.

The prize in this episode was the key for Annika Aakjær’s Volkswagen Lupo from 2002.

Taskmaster's Sign-off

This is only the first stop on the road. The next stop is an auto mechanic. Annika is the first winner, but the journey is long. See you next time. Thank you for tonight.