Melanie Bracewell

Contestant stats

Seasons

1

Season Wins

0

Specials

0

Special Wins

0

Episodes

10

Episode Wins

4

Episode Win %

40%

Episode Titles

2

Base Points

160

Bonus Points

0

Points Deducted

-1

Total Points

159

Points per Episode

15.9

DQs

0

Task Base Points Distribution

0

0

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7

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12

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Tasks Attempted

53

Tasks Won

15

Task Win %

28%

Points per Task

3.00

Assignment Type

		Att.	Won	Win%	PpT
	Solo	46	10	22%	2.9
	Team	7	5	71%	3.7
	Split	0	0	-	-
	Tie-Break	2	2	100%	0.0

Task Format

		Att.	Won	Win%	PpT
	Prize	10	0	0%	2.0
	Filmed	32	10	31%	3.2
	Homework	1	0	0%	3.0
	Live	10	5	50%	3.5

Activity Type

		Att.	Won	Win%	PpT
	Creative	29	5	17%	2.8
	Mental	14	5	36%	2.8
	Physical	18	7	39%	3.8
	Social	8	3	38%	2.9

Judgment Type

		Att.	Won	Win%	PpT
	Objective	23	11	48%	3.4
	Subjective	29	4	14%	2.7
	Combination	1	0	0%	2.0

• Taskmaster NZ > Season 4

  • A love bomb

    • Mel’s orange cake
    • Mel uses rope
    • Mel prematurely makes a fool of herself
    • King Melanie goes colonising
    • Mel offers a cash bribe, and destroys Ray’s balloon

  • I'm a therapist not a greengrocer

    • Mel’s unbelievable book
    • Mel sources supplies while Ray panics
    • Mel conveys an environmental message
    • Mel quickly discovers the catch
    • Mel rage-quits the game

  • Everyone is just a teal dress

    • Mel’s disembarkment parachute
    • Mel tunnels to Spain
    • Mel consults the fish poster
    • Mel’s mini gorilla-themed horror movie
    • Mel attempts to bow without bowing
    • Mel cautiously pours some coffee

  • More licky licky

    • Mel’s elusive stripy man
    • Mel gives Paul a hardware upgrade
    • Ray and Mel’s historically inaccurate play about Julius Caesar
    • Mel’s frisbee challenge
    • Mel target the bottom-left sector in particular

  • Your hand can do a better job

    • Mel’s beer perfume
    • Mel duct-tapes her balloons
    • Mel becomes Dai
    • Mel marries her own hand
    • Everyone tries to guess Jeremy’s opinions

  • There had to be blood

    • Mel’s brother’s sweaty cricket jersey
    • Mel cuts off her own hand
    • Ray dances towards Mel
    • Mel creates performance art using tape
    • Everyone tries to deliver compliments to the Taskmaster
    • Mel reads the whole task

  • A pretty skux cartwheel

    • Mel’s driving license
    • Mystic Mel levitates and splits an apple
    • Mel hates doing things for other people
    • Mel fixates on the bus journey, rather than the destination
    • Mel incorporates ‘trapeze’, ‘denim’, ‘plod’, and ‘pussyfoot’

  • Steroids and cigarettes

    • Mel’s pervy telescope
    • Mel spins really slowly
    • Mel lifts water
    • Lem wins some tickets
    • Mel and Ray discuss bananas
    • Mel gets a sad face full of flour

  • Truffle pig

    • Mel’s sexy anatomical model
    • Mel slingshots some things beginning with ‘B’
    • Mel duets with her misogynistic self
    • Mel accuses Paul of having dubious ulterior motives
    • Mel and Ray paint a handsome horse and a dangerous duck

  • Where is Scorpio?

    • Mel’s unpaid intern
    • Mel and Ray investigate diligently
    • Mel rolls the egg inside a tennis ball
    • Mel stabs Paul to death
    • Mel disguises her silhouette

Podcast appearances

• 25/12/2023: Taskmaster: The People’s Podcast - International Guest - Melanie Bracewell
• 06/03/2025: Taskmaster: The Podcast - Ep 196. Melanie Bracewell - TM NZ S2 Ep.6