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Episode 7: Hostage

Image of a task brief laid on a metallic surface, with the episode title, 'Hostage', superimposed on it.
Air date:
18/05/2018
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Episode synopsis

In this episode the contestants must release Alex, record the most incredible POV footage, and select the lowest unique number of doughnuts.

Title context

Alex says “We have a hostage situation”, when introducing the 'Release Alex' task.

Assistant Intro

And he's here again, underneath that suit. This is Alex Horne.

Episode prize

Image of the prize up for grabs in this episode: Reggie Watts’ Line 6 DL4 modeller guitar effects pedal.

The prize in this episode is Reggie Watts’ Line 6 DL4 modeller guitar effects pedal, which is worth US$250. Ron says that he’s definitely selling it, if he wins.

Episode stats

Points Awarded
35
Disquals
0
Assignment Type
Solo
3
100%
Team
0
0%
Special
0
0%
Split
0
0%
Tie-Break
0
0%
Task Format
Prize
0
0%
Filmed
2
67%
Homework
0
0%
Live
1
33%
Activity Type
Creative
1
33%
Mental
2
67%
Physical
0
0%
Social
1
33%
Judgment Type
Objective
2
67%
Subjective
1
33%
Combination
0
0%
Unjudged
0
0%
No. of Task Briefs
Single
3
100%
Multiple
0
0%
Task Originality
Original
0
0%
Adapted
3
100%