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Taskmaster

  • TV-14
  • 2015–
  • 22 seasons
  • Comedy
  • 8.3

Greg Davies is the Taskmaster, and with the help of his ever-loyal assistant Alex Horne, they will set out to test the wiles, wit, wisdom and skills of five hyper-competitive comedians. Who will be crowned the Taskmaster champion?

Episodes

The almighty Greg Davies and his efficient assistant Alex Horne, along with a brand-new five-piece set of distinguished comedians, are set to score and mark with the utmost scrutiny to determine who will emerge victorious, become the next person to hold aloft that remarkably shiny representation of Greg’s incomparable head, and be crowned the 22nd Taskmaster Champion.

10 episodes · 1 still to air
  1. 1In My Mind There's a River

    47 minSep 3, 2026

    The Taskmaster returns with his bearded golden retriever Alex Horne and a fresh litter of puppy-eyed comics: Chloe Petts, Isy Suttie, Matt Lucas, Nina Conti and Richard Ayoade.

  2. 2This Is Food Glue

    48 minSep 10, 2026

    The contestants venture away from the Taskmaster house to a special location. Chloe Petts finds Jesus in a slice of toast. And Richard Ayoade re-invents bouncing.

  3. 3The Butterfly Centurion

    47 minSep 17, 2026

    Can Matt Lucas conquer his vertigo? Where did Chloe Petts find such a giant syringe? And why is Alex Horne flopping about in flippers and butterfly wings?

  4. 4An Act of Self-Erasure

    47 minSep 24, 2026

    Greg Davies yells about a famous work of art, but what have hippos got to do with it? Chloe Petts sticks googly eyes to a body part. Isy Suttie insists it's time to make steam.

  5. 5You're Nice

    47 minOct 1, 2026

    There once was a whizz-kid called Nina, who was certain that no one had seen 'er, cheat in a test, Alex Horne did his best, but Conti had a cunning demeanour.

  6. 6To Void an Oblong

    47 minOct 8, 2026

    Taskmaster pays homage to a comedy icon as the contestants face the baffling Gregulator. Richard Ayoade threatens to destroy the set. Matt Lucas makes a massive green whoopsie.

  7. 7The Oldest I've Ever Looked

    47 minOct 15, 2026

    A Taskmaster legend is in the house. All but one of the contestants enjoy a short and steamy train ride. And Nina Conti tries to trick Greg Davies with bananas and a big spoon.

  8. 8The Unfairity

    48 minOct 22, 2026

    Chloe Petts draws blood while trying to avoid flying sausages. Richard Ayoade causes controversy with a blindfold. And Alex Horne shows off his shiny new science machine.

  9. 9A Very Televisual Torso

    47 minOct 29, 2026

    Matt Lucas cuts the Taskmaster down to size. Nina Conti repeatedly insults a citrus fruit. And Alex Horne delights in making everyone wear aprons.

  10. 10Big, Clumsy Emu Steps

    Airs Nov 5, 2026

    It's the grand final and there's only one question left to be answered: how much leg hair does Alex Horne have? No, sorry: who is the 22nd Taskmaster champion?

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Series cast

Greg DaviesSelf - Taskmaster202 episodes
Alex HorneSelf - Taskmaster's Assistant202 episodes
Kerry GodlimanSelf11 episodes
Rose MatafeoSelf11 episodes
Andy ZaltzmanSelf10 episodes
Asim ChaudhrySelf10 episodes
Babatunde AléshéSelf10 episodes
Ania MaglianoSelf10 episodes
Emma SidiSelf10 episodes
Jack DeeSelf10 episodes
Maisie AdamSelf10 episodes
Russell HowardSelf10 episodes
Rosie JonesSelf10 episodes
Phil EllisSelf10 episodes
Reece ShearsmithSelf10 episodes
Sanjeev BhaskarSelf10 episodes
Alice LevineSelf10 episodes
Liza TarbuckSelf10 episodes

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