Suurmestari

Suurmestari (Finnish for 'Grand Master') is a Finnish award-winning entertainment program on MTV3 that started on April 12, 2020, based on the British Taskmaster television format.[1] Competitors perform various tasks that they receive from the Grand Master.

Suurmestari
GenreComedy, panel game
Created byAlex Horne
Presented byJaakko Saariluoma
StarringPilvi Hämäläinen (judge)
Country of originFinland
Original languageFinnish
No. of series2
No. of episodes20 (list of episodes)
Production
Running time60 minutes (including adverts)
Release
Original networkMTV3
Original releaseApril 12, 2020 (2020-04-12)
Chronology
Related showsTaskmaster (British TV series)

Jaakko Saariluoma is the Grand Master in the program and Pilvi Hämäläinen is the judge. In the each episode of each Season, there are four regular contestants with different fifth changing competitor each episode. Competitors perform tasks for points and the one with the most points wins. In each episode, the prize is different items from the competitors that the competitors have brought with them. The winner of each episode gets all the items brought in. The overall season winner, which is one of the regular contestants, wins the "Grand Master Statue", and is the contestant of the season.

The first series took a summer break on 17 May 2020, with three episodes from the first production season not shown, and the remaining episodes were shown on MTV3 and the streaming service on MTV from 13 to 27 August 2020. More episodes were released on 17 May 2020.[2] The first season was a great success, and for that, on August 27, 2020, a second season of the series was announced for spring of 2021.[3]

In Kultainen Venla, Suurmestari won the award on category "Best Game Show" of 2020.[4]

Host of Suurmestari, Jaakko Saariluoma

Season overview
Series overview
SeriesEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast aired
11012 April 202027 August 2020
21027 March 20212 June 2021
310TBATBA
Season Seating
1st 2nd 3rd 4th
1 Janne Kataja Roni Bäck Jukka Hildén √ Jenni Poikelus
2 Miika Nousiainen Minka Kuustonen √ Aku Hirviniemi Kiti Kokkonen
3 TBA
Indicator(s)

  √ Winner

Episodes

Season 1 (2020)

This is the first season of Suurmestari. The regular contestants of the season were Jukka Hildén, Jenni Poikelus, Roni Bäck and Janne Kataja. The season was won by Jukka Hildén.

No.Title (in english)WinnerOriginal air dateFIN viewers
(millions)
1"Collect Tears"Mikko Leppilampi12 April 2020 (2020-04-12)0.698[5]
2"Order Fantasy-pizza"Jukka Hildén12 April 2020 (2020-04-12)0.649[5]
3"Heart Rate on the Rise"Jukka Hildén19 April 2020 (2020-04-19)0.580[6]
4"Lose the Ice Cube"Jenni Poikelus26 April 2020 (2020-04-26)0.673[7]
5"Interview an Estonian"Jukka Hildén3 May 2020 (2020-05-03)0.639[8]
6"Weight on the Scale"Paula Noronen10 May 2020 (2020-05-10)0.633[9]
7"Set Up a Tent"Janne Kataja17 May 2020 (2020-05-17)0.678[10]
8"Make the Subject Blush"Pekka Pouta13 August 2020 (2020-08-13)0.385[11]
9"An Object in a Balloon"Jukka Hildén and Janne Kataja20 August 2020 (2020-08-20)0.334[12]
10"Mystery Scores"Janne Kataja27 August 2020 (2020-08-27)0.393[13]

Season 2 (2021)

This is the second season of Suurmestari. The regular contestants of the season are Aku Hirviniemi, Kiti Kokkonen, Minka Kuustonen and Miika Nousiainen. The season was won by Minka Kuustonen.

No.Title (in english)WinnerOriginal air dateFIN viewers
(millions)
11"Surprise Pilvi"Christoffer Strandberg27 March 2021 (2021-03-27)0.679[14]
12"Prevent Bowling Pins From Falling"Miika Nousiainen3 April 2021 (2021-04-03)0.520[15]
13"Collect Sweat"Mikko Töyssy10 April 2021 (2021-04-10)0.590[16]
14"Do a Video Backwards"Minka Kuustonen17 April 2021 (2021-04-17)0.521
15"Don't Blink Your Eyes"Kirsi Alm-Siira24 April 2021 (2021-04-24)0.687
16"No Hands!"Kiti Kokkonen1 May 2021 (2021-05-01)0.607
17"High Splash"Kiti Kokkonen8 May 2021 (2021-05-08)0.509
18"Create a Domino Efect"Kari Aihinen15 May 2021 (2021-05-15)0.476
19"Make a Silhouette"Veronica Verho22 May 2021 (2021-05-22)0.531
20"The Strangest Unifying Factor"Minka Kuustonen2 June 2021 (2021-06-02)0.499

Season 3

The third Season was announced by mtv in October 2021. The tapings of ten upcoming episodes will be held during November of the same year, with typically with the crowd. Yet to be announced the regular Contestants and dates.[17]

Awards and nominations
Award Year Category Result
Kultainen Venla 2020[4] 20201 Best Game Show Won

1The awards are for the previous year, not on the current season or year.

References
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  2. "Teltan pystytys saa erikoisen twistin Suurmestarissa – kilpailijat ovat kirjaimellisesti kädettöminä tehtävän edessä". MTV Uutiset. 17 May 2020.
  3. "Hulvaton Suurmestari saa jatkoa! Jaakko Saariluoma ja Pilvi Hämäläinen luotsaavat myös toista tuotantokautta". MTV Uutiset. 27 August 2020.
  4. "Tässä ovat vuoden 2020 Kultainen Venla -voittajat!". 28 May 2021.
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  14. "Viikon katsotuimmat lähetykset, MTV3, viikko 12/2021". Finnpanel. Archived from the original on 2021-03-29.
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  16. "Viikon katsotuimmat lähetykset, MTV3, viikko 14/2021". Finnpanel. Archived from the original on 2021-04-12.
  17. "Supersuosittu Suurmestari jatkuu – hae mukaan studioyleisöön!". 11 October 2021.


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