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Episode 5: Your hand can do a better job

Image of a mannequin hand stuck into a pool noodle (a reference to Dai Henwood's attempt at the 'Get married' task), with the episode title, 'Your hand can do a better job', superimposed on it.
Air date:
28/08/2023
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Episode synopsis

In this episode, the contestants must bring in the best thing that reminds them of home, get the most balloons onto a desk, become another contestant, get married, and guess the Taskmaster's opinions.

Title context

Mel Bracewell stated that "your hand can do a better job" while discussing her romantic prospects after her attempt at the 'Get married' task.

Assistant Intro

And by my side is a man whose determination to one day earn my respect never ceases to make me laugh ― it's Paul Williams.

Taskmaster's Sign-off

We learnt that Ray O'Leary has the lungs of a Victorian child labourer. But most importantly, we've learnt that Karen O'Leary is the winner of episode five.

Episode stats

Points Awarded
67
Disquals
0
Assignment Type
Solo
5
100%
Team
0
0%
Special
0
0%
Split
0
0%
Tie-Break
0
0%
Task Format
Prize
1
20%
Filmed
3
60%
Homework
0
0%
Live
1
20%
Judgment Type
Objective
2
40%
Subjective
3
60%
Combination
0
0%
Unjudged
0
0%
No. of Task Briefs
Single
5
100%
Multiple
0
0%
Task Originality
Original
5
100%
Adapted
0
0%

Subtitles

The following episode subtitle files are available for download.