Minute to Win It Season 2 Episode 12 Not Just a Pretty Face-Off
- February 16, 2011
Minute to Win It is a popular game show where contestants compete in a variety of challenges for the chance to win cash prizes. In this season 2 episode 12 of the show titled "Not Just a Pretty Face-Off", the contestants are tasked with completing a series of physical and mental challenges in under a minute.
The episode begins with the introduction of the contestants who are all young and energetic. The host, Guy Fieri, explains the rules of the game which involve completing 10 challenges in a row. Each challenge has to be completed within 60 seconds and if the contestant fails to complete the challenge, they are eliminated from the game. The person who successfully completes all 10 challenges in the shortest amount of time wins the cash prize.
The first challenge is called "Tilt-a-Cup" where the contestants have to stack six red cups on top of each other using only one hand and then unstack them in a reverse order within a minute. The second challenge, "Office Fling", requires the contestants to use a rubber band to fling a pen off a table and into a nearby cup. The third challenge, "Mega Bubble", challenges the contestants to blow a bubble with chewing gum and then transfer it from their mouth to a ruler without popping it.
In the fourth challenge, "Hoop de Loop", the contestants have to toss a hula hoop onto a stationary pole held by an assistant. The fifth challenge, "Broken Glass" involves smashing a stack of five to six glass bottles arranged in a pyramid shape using a baseball and then neatly stacking them again. The sixth challenge, "Hangnail", requires the contestants to hang five nails on a soda can using only one hand.
The seventh challenge, "Tennis Ball Conveyor", involves passing tennis balls from the chin to the cup in a sequence of six cups. The eighth challenge, "Plank-O", challenges the contestants to bounce ping pong balls off a plank and into a cup situated at the other end of the plank. The ninth challenge, "Marble Game", requires the contestants to use chopsticks to transport marbles from one bowl to another.
The last and final challenge, "Stack Attack", involves stacking 36 cups in a pyramid shape and then deconstructing them back into a single stack within 60 seconds.
As the show progresses, the challenges become increasingly harder, and the contestants become more competitive. They are all aiming to complete all the challenges in the shortest time possible to win the prize money. The episode features a lot of fun moments as the contestants try to complete the challenges within the allotted time frame.
"Not Just a Pretty Face-Off" is a high-energy episode that showcases the contestants' physical and mental abilities. The challenges are designed to be really difficult, but the contestants manage to complete them with determination and skill. The host, Guy Fieri, adds to the show's entertainment value with his witty commentary and fun interactions with the contestants.
In conclusion, if you are a fan of reality shows and game shows, "Minute to Win It" Season 2 Episode 12, "Not Just a Pretty Face-Off," is definitely worth watching. The challenges are exciting and the competition is intense, making for an enjoyable and thrilling viewing experience.