Guess Which Bin Alex is In | Full Task | Taskmaster

Taskmaster

Taskmaster

9 min, 36 sec

Contestants are tasked with identifying which bin Alex Horne is hiding in without opening any bins.

Summary

  • Contestants must follow specific commandments to guess Alex's location: wheel, shake, strike, push, and listen to the bins, among others.
  • The fastest correct guess wins, with various attempts ranging from shaking bins to using a stethoscope.
  • Some contestants use strategy while others rely on luck or intuition.
  • Ed and David are the only contestants to successfully find Alex Horne.
  • Ed wins with the fastest time of 3 minutes and 40 seconds.

Chapter 1

Introduction

0:00 - 55 sec

The introduction to the task, including the rules and commandments to be followed.

The introduction to the task, including the rules and commandments to be followed.

  • The task is introduced with background music playing.
  • Alex Horne hides in a bin, and contestants must guess his location.
  • Contestants must adhere to specific commandments without opening the bins unless authorized.

Chapter 2

Commandments Explanation

0:54 - 41 sec

Explanation of the commandments that contestants can use to guess which bin Alex is in.

Explanation of the commandments that contestants can use to guess which bin Alex is in.

  • Contestants may perform various actions such as wheeling, shaking, striking, and listening to the bins.
  • Each contestant is allowed only one guess and must adhere to the commandments strictly.

Chapter 3

Contestants' Initial Reactions

1:35 - 19 sec

Contestants react to the task and discuss their strategies.

Contestants react to the task and discuss their strategies.

  • The task is revealed to be one that Alex Horne genuinely disliked.
  • Contestants share their initial thoughts and strategies for the task.

Chapter 4

Task Attempts

1:54 - 2 min, 26 sec

Contestants attempt the task using different commandments.

Contestants attempt the task using different commandments.

  • Contestants try various methods like shaking bins and striking them with frying pans to identify Alex's bin.
  • Different strategies are employed, such as checking the bins' distance from the ground and using a stethoscope.

Chapter 5

Contestants' Logic and Reasoning

4:20 - 1 min, 33 sec

Contestants explain their logic and reasoning behind their actions during the task.

Contestants explain their logic and reasoning behind their actions during the task.

  • Some contestants believe they've outwitted the task with their clever observations.
  • Others rely on intuition or chance to make their guesses.

Chapter 6

Final Attempts and Successes

5:52 - 2 min, 6 sec

The final attempts of contestants to find Alex, with some succeeding.

The final attempts of contestants to find Alex, with some succeeding.

  • Ed and David take different approaches, with Ed using the provided clues and David pushing over the bins.
  • Both Ed and David successfully find Alex Horne.

Chapter 7

Task Reflection

7:58 - 1 min, 30 sec

Contestants reflect on the task and discuss the outcomes.

Contestants reflect on the task and discuss the outcomes.

  • Contestants reflect on their methods and the outcomes of the task.
  • Points are awarded based on the speed of identifying Alex's location.