MrBeast Challenge with YouTube Stars

Overview

• MrBeast gathered 50 of the biggest YouTubers to compete in a cube.
• The last YouTuber remaining wins $1 million for their subscribers.
• Challenge involves simple rules: step out of the red line and lose.

Initial Reactions and Strategies

• Contestants feel both excited and threatened.
• Strategies included conserving energy and forming alliances.
• Tensions built early on with playful and serious competition.

Challenge 1: Free Throw for Cybertruck

• Leave cube to make a free throw.
• Success grants a Cybertruck to a subscriber; failure means elimination.
• Mark Rober missed, causing nervousness among contestants.
• Successful attempts: Jesser and FazeRug succeeded.
• Most contestants avoided the challenge due to high risk.

Early Exits

• Contestants began showing boredom and started to engage in risky behavior.
• Some were eliminated for stepping out or losing challenges.

Challenge 2: Cut Cookie Shapes

• Five groups formed and a team captain was elected.
• Captains assigned shape-cutting tasks (umbrella, star, etc.) to teammates.
• Hardest shapes (umbrella) caused many eliminations, including Pokimane.
• Reliable and easy shapes (triangle) helped many succeed.

Challenge 3: Giant Jenga

• Players were taped in pairs and faced off in Jenga.
• Intense competition with some choosing self-sacrifice.
• As the tower grew too high, players were bound to fail.
• KSI was eliminated but a vote brought AJ back in.

Overnight Rest and Morning Surprise

• Contestants slept in the cube next to the $1 million prize.
• MrBeast introduces a surprise guest: IShowSpeed.
• Contestants voted not to include Speed in the game.

Challenge 4: Deal or No Deal

• Contestants picked briefcases with some containing 'eliminated' slips.
• Key moments included strategic bluffs and reads during 'Steal or No Steal'.
• Contestants voted Logan Paul eliminated, advancing AJ back again.
• Emotional eliminations created tensions among YouTubers.

Challenge 5: Cooking for Judges

• Teams were tasked to cook and present dishes within a time limit.
• Judged by Joey Chestnut, Miranda Cosgrove, and IShowSpeed.
• Three best teams were to move forward while two teams got eliminated.
• Creative dishes and high stakes with some winning and losing narrowly.
• Logan Paul was eliminated for stepping out of the line.

Final Challenge: The Million Dollar Briefcase

• Five contestants started blindfolded and shuffled briefcases.
• Briefcases contained either $0 or $1,000,000.
• Strategic voting to eliminate contestants holding $0.
• Alex and Jaiden were close, but Jaiden eventually won.

Conclusion

• Jaiden planned to support art students with the winnings.
• Encouraged viewers to subscribe.