TaskMaster.Info

(aka Ivo Graham's Taskmaster Wiki)
Obsessively documenting the international Taskmaster franchise. Warning: This site is lousy with spoilers!

Prove that you're the smartest

Task types:

Solo

Filmed

Creative

Mental

Subjective

Single brief

Original

Locations:

Task brief

The contestants receive the task brief in the study. The brief for the task is as follows:

Prove your smarter than the other contestants.

Smartest contestant wins.

You have 5²- √25 minutes.

You're time starts now.

A bare lightbulb glows on the desk, alongside an old-fashioned mechanical calculator.
A chalkboard has also been set up next to the desk, covered with complicated-looking mathematical diagrams and formulae.

Points

15

Disquals

0

Here's a brief description of the contestants' attempts. Someone's probably working on writing up some additional detail, though!

Chris decided to get a massage from Paul as a smarter use of his time instead of completing the task. He received 5 points.
Josh noticed that there was a spelling mistake in the task, pointing out it should say 'you're smarter', not 'your smarter', then broke a telescope before trying to draw the columns of the Classical period, getting them wrong. He received 2 points.
Justine got Paul to quiz her on general knowledge, getting the majority of questions wrong. She received 1 point.
Kura used Google Translate to teach the audience Māori. She received 4 points.
Paul noticed that there was a spelling mistake in the task, pointing out it should say 'you're smarter', not 'your smarter', then left the room. He received 3 points.