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Taskmaster.

8.3 / 10201522 seasons202 episodesReturning Series

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?

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Created by Alex Horne

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Series 1.

Greg Davies is the all-powerful Taskmaster. Assisted by Alex Horne, he sets a series of devious tasks for comedians Frank Skinner, Josh Widdicombe, Roisin Conaty, Romesh Ranganathan and Tim Key.

Melon Buffet

2015-07-28 · 45m8.0

Roisin Conaty, Tim Key, Romesh Ranganathan, Frank Skinner and Josh Widdicombe are tasked with trying to paint the best picture of a horse whilst riding a horse, plus there's melon-eating, bath-emptying and pop-up tents.

The Pie Whisperer

2015-08-04 · 46m7.9

Taskmaster Greg Davies commands his captive band of comedians to identify the contents of a table full of mystery pies, make a film backwards and high-five a fifty five year old.

The Poet and the Egg

2015-08-11 · 46m7.8

The comedians build a tower for an egg and make a video ‘blooper’. The results are kind of surprising and kind of scary. Plus, Josh Widdicombe gives Greg Davies the ultimate gift – one that they will both remember FOREVER.

Down an Octave

2015-08-18 · 45m8.0

This week, can Roisin Conaty, Tim Key, Romesh Ranganathan, Frank Skinner and Josh Widdicombe fill an eggcup with tears, remember an Aussie Rules football team or play Taskmaster squash?

Little Denim Shorts

2015-08-25 · 45m8.1

Greg Davies and Alex Horne host as Frank Skinner takes a boulder onto a train for a pleasant excursion. Then, he and the other comedians try to make a Swedish man blush.

The Last Supper

2015-09-01 · 46m7.8

In the last episode of the series, the five comics are not only playing for homemade chowder but also for the inaugural Taskmaster series winner’s trophy. Tasks include playing golf with eggs and cooking a meal using ingredients starting with every letter of the alphabet.

Cast.

Greg Davies

Greg Davies

Self - Taskmaster

Alex Horne

Alex Horne

Self - Taskmaster's Assistant

Chloe Petts

Chloe Petts

Self

Isy Suttie

Isy Suttie

Self

Matt Lucas

Matt Lucas

Self

Nina Conti

Nina Conti

Self

Richard Ayoade

Richard Ayoade

Self

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