TV series

Taskmaster

Name: Taskmaster
Released: 2015
Cast: Greg Davies, Alex Horne, Chloe Petts, Isy Suttie, Matt Lucas

2015–· 23 seasonsTV-14★ 8.3Returning series

On Channel 4 · U&Dave — From Avalon Television

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Synopsis

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?

Themes

competition taskmaster comedian game show challenge task panel show complicated

Episodes

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E1 9x7Sep 11, 2025 · 47 min · ★ 8.6
Synopsis
Greg Davies and Alex Horne return for a new series as Ania Magliano, Maisie Adam, Phil Ellis, Reece Shearsmith and Sanjeev Bhaskar compete to win Greg's affection and his head.
E2 Cows Are Made of MilkSep 18, 2025 · 48 min · ★ 8.2
Synopsis
Sanjeev Bhaskar rotates around a hill of flour, Maisie Adam's mouth pokes through the Taskmaster's nose, and Little Alex Horne introduces Little Little Alex Horne to the world.
E3 ThompsonSep 25, 2025 · 47 min · ★ 9.5
Synopsis
Ania Magliano can't tell snakes and worms apart, Maisie Adam relies heavily on the lyrics to Mambo No 5, and Reece Shearsmith gets irrationally angry in a game of chance.
E4 Hey MateOct 2, 2025 · 47 min · ★ 6.5
Synopsis
Maisie Adam and Phil Ellis are repulsed by olives, while Reece Shearsmith's mystified by a voice note. And Alex Horne regrets giving Ania Magliano access to his phone...
E5 Bats, Bats, Hang UpOct 9, 2025 · 48 min · ★ 8.7
Synopsis
Maisie Adam sees red, Phil Ellis strips to his base layer and Reece Shearsmith destroys a valuable treasure. The Taskmaster maintains order, with authority in good measure.
E6 Is That Number Got Curves?Oct 16, 2025 · 47 min · ★ 8.4
Synopsis
Ania Magliano lassos a weathervane. Sanjeev Bhaskar fails to crush an egg. Phil Ellis's sunny disposition costs him dear. Plus: a chopsticks ladder, and a new low.
E7 Drier Than You Think, ChalkOct 23, 2025 · 47 min · ★ 8.6
Synopsis
Ania Magliano spews up some blue jelly, Sanjeev Bhaskar requests a comfort break and Maisie Adam squawks like an exotic bird, while Alex Horne gets to wear an important hat!
E8 Am I an Idiom?Oct 30, 2025 · 48 min · ★ 8.8
Synopsis
Alex Horne gets to oversee his favourite sort of task: one involving mystery, ducks and annoyed contestants. Reece Shearsmith balances on one leg for an impressively long time.
E9 A 1970s Camping KettleNov 6, 2025 · 47 min · ★ 7.7
Synopsis
The scores are tight and the tasks are chaotic as Alex Horne dons his jockey silks, Phil Ellis and Ania Magliano endanger the crew, and Maisie Adam forgets the rules. Again.
E10 Supping from the FountainNov 13, 2025 · 47 min · ★ 7.3
Synopsis
The Final. As the closest-ever series of Taskmaster draws to an exhilarating finish, all five shipmates are still in with a genuine chance of bagging the trophy. But mutiny's in the air!