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[00:00 - 00:08] Race Across New Zealand is a board game where teams compete in challenges to unlock routes.

A youtube thumbnail wor Ep 6 - We Turned New Zealand Into a Real-Life Board Game

[00:09 - 00:17]The first team to complete the Wellington Challenge will get a 2 hour and 45 minute advantage.

A youtube thumbnail wor Ep 6 - We Turned New Zealand Into a Real-Life Board Game

[00:17 - 00:33]Ben and Adam can freeze other teams for 30 minutes using a Nerf gun.

A youtube thumbnail wor Ep 6 - We Turned New Zealand Into a Real-Life Board Game

[00:34 - 00:42]The challenge is to create a campaign video at four of nine notable Wellington locations.

A youtube thumbnail wor Ep 6 - We Turned New Zealand Into a Real-Life Board Game

[00:43 - 00:53]Ben and Adam also hit Toby and Sam with a curse that makes them freeze for five minutes if they use the letter E.

A youtube thumbnail wor Ep 6 - We Turned New Zealand Into a Real-Life Board Game

[01:15 - 01:21]Toby and Sam strategize to go to the Wellington Museum and the Waterfront Walkway.

A youtube thumbnail wor Ep 6 - We Turned New Zealand Into a Real-Life Board Game

[06:44 - 06:56]The challenge is not over until they pass through the challenge gate on the highway.

A youtube thumbnail wor Ep 6 - We Turned New Zealand Into a Real-Life Board Game

[06:56 - 07:03]The game is paused at this point and teams can strategize until they reach the South Island.

A youtube thumbnail wor Ep 6 - We Turned New Zealand Into a Real-Life Board Game

[08:45 - 08:52]Toby and Sam pass through the gate and send a text to Ben and Adam, who are now neutralized.

A youtube thumbnail wor Ep 6 - We Turned New Zealand Into a Real-Life Board Game

[09:02 - 09:08]Ben and Adam make the 1 p.m. ferry, while Toby and Sam are on the 3:45 ferry.

A youtube thumbnail wor Ep 6 - We Turned New Zealand Into a Real-Life Board Game

[09:09 - 09:16]Toby and Sam have five coins and one Nerf bullet.

A youtube thumbnail wor Ep 6 - We Turned New Zealand Into a Real-Life Board Game

[11:29 - 11:37]There are two routes to choose from on the South Island, a western route and an eastern route.

A youtube thumbnail wor Ep 6 - We Turned New Zealand Into a Real-Life Board Game

[11:38 - 11:46]The western route is faster and more reliable, but has eight challenges.

A youtube thumbnail wor Ep 6 - We Turned New Zealand Into a Real-Life Board Game

[00:00 - 11:46]45 ferry with five coins and one Nerf bullet. Teams must choose between a western and eastern route on the South Island, with the western route being faster but having more challenges.

A youtube thumbnail wor Ep 6 - We Turned New Zealand Into a Real-Life Board Game

[11:47 - 11:54]Teams are faced with a decision between an east and west route

A youtube thumbnail wor Ep 6 - We Turned New Zealand Into a Real-Life Board Game

[12:36 - 12:57]West route is longer but has easier challenges, proportionally less time spent on challenges

A youtube thumbnail wor Ep 6 - We Turned New Zealand Into a Real-Life Board Game

[12:57 - 13:15]East route saves time but poses harder challenges, including a fishing task

A youtube thumbnail wor Ep 6 - We Turned New Zealand Into a Real-Life Board Game

[13:29 - 13:38]Skipping challenges is beneficial as it saves time and forces other teams to complete them

A youtube thumbnail wor Ep 6 - We Turned New Zealand Into a Real-Life Board Game

[15:49 - 15:54]Teams arrive at South Island and must dock a boat in Pickton Memorial Park

A youtube thumbnail wor Ep 6 - We Turned New Zealand Into a Real-Life Board Game

[16:04 - 16:16]Teams make a plan for the challenge during a non-curse period

A youtube thumbnail wor Ep 6 - We Turned New Zealand Into a Real-Life Board Game

[16:41 - 16:50]They buy materials and construct a boat, but struggle to steer it using only their breath

A youtube thumbnail wor Ep 6 - We Turned New Zealand Into a Real-Life Board Game

[17:00 - 17:07]A bystander warns them of stingrays in the water, causing them to make a decision

A youtube thumbnail wor Ep 6 - We Turned New Zealand Into a Real-Life Board Game

[17:09 - 17:16]They choose to use their veto and wait out the veto period

A youtube thumbnail wor Ep 6 - We Turned New Zealand Into a Real-Life Board Game

[17:37 - 17:44]While waiting, Ben and Adam enjoy their time on the boat

A youtube thumbnail wor Ep 6 - We Turned New Zealand Into a Real-Life Board Game

[18:44 - 18:49]They eventually dock and leave Pickton, catching up to the other team

A youtube thumbnail wor Ep 6 - We Turned New Zealand Into a Real-Life Board Game

[19:15 - 19:21]Teams make the final decision to take the east route and lock it in

A youtube thumbnail wor Ep 6 - We Turned New Zealand Into a Real-Life Board Game

[11:47 - 19:29]Teams face a decision between an east and west route, with the east route offering time savings but harder challenges. They arrive at South Island and must dock a boat in Pickton Memorial Park, but struggle and ultimately use their veto to wait out the veto period. They eventually choose the east route and Ben and Adam are likely to follow their lead.

A youtube thumbnail wor Ep 6 - We Turned New Zealand Into a Real-Life Board Game

[19:29 - 19:41] The team discusses whether the other team will take the west route or not.

A youtube thumbnail wor Ep 6 - We Turned New Zealand Into a Real-Life Board Game

[21:11 - 21:17]They encounter some delays and fall behind the other team, but not as much as expected.

A youtube thumbnail wor Ep 6 - We Turned New Zealand Into a Real-Life Board Game

[21:30 - 21:36]They decide to go west as it is the safer and faster option.

A youtube thumbnail wor Ep 6 - We Turned New Zealand Into a Real-Life Board Game

[21:30 - 21:36]The other team ends up going east, skipping the fish challenge.

A youtube thumbnail wor Ep 6 - We Turned New Zealand Into a Real-Life Board Game

[21:30 - 21:36]The team realizes the west route is actually faster and easier.

A youtube thumbnail wor Ep 6 - We Turned New Zealand Into a Real-Life Board Game

[21:59 - 22:07]They discuss the possibility of the other team being smarter and having a different strategy.

A youtube thumbnail wor Ep 6 - We Turned New Zealand Into a Real-Life Board Game

[22:37 - 22:44]The team reveals the original name of their channel, America the Game, and how it changed to Jetlag due to funding from Nebula.

A youtube thumbnail wor Ep 6 - We Turned New Zealand Into a Real-Life Board Game

[23:05 - 23:16]They explain the benefits and features of Nebula and encourage viewers to sign up to support the show.

A youtube thumbnail wor Ep 6 - We Turned New Zealand Into a Real-Life Board Game

[24:43 - 24:50]The team ends with a reminder to sign up for Nebula through their link.

A youtube thumbnail wor Ep 6 - We Turned New Zealand Into a Real-Life Board Game

[19:29 - 25:14]The team discusses their strategy, encounters some delays, and discusses the benefits of Nebula.