Taskmaster

Season 0 · Complete

Specials

20217 episodes

Season 1 · Complete

Series 1

20156 episodes

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.

Best episode · S01E04 Down an Octave

Season 2 · Complete

Series 2

20165 episodes

Greg Davies judges another comedic task force - Doc Brown, Joe Wilkinson, Jon Richardson, Katherine Ryan and Richard Osman - while the efficient but obsequious Alex Horne steers the Taskmaster ship.

Best episode · S02E01 Fear of Failure

Season 3 · Complete

Series 3

20165 episodes

Not many series can return for a third run and claim they have footage of five comedians making out-of-season snowmen, spreading their clothes as far and as wide as possible and whispering questions at an 83-year-old called Hugh in the hope of winning a golden version of Greg Davies’s head. Taskmaster can.

Best episode · S03E03 Little Polythene Grief Cave

Season 4 · Complete

Series 4

20178 episodes

Hugh Dennis, Joe Lycett, Lolly Adefope, Mel Giedroyc and Noel Fielding all believe they have what it takes to win the most coveted prize in comedy. Let Taskmaster Greg Davies be the judge of that...

Best episode · S04E05 Meat

Season 5 · Complete

Series 5

20178 episodes

Tasks are set, seals are broken and unpredictable actions take place, as Aisling Bea, Bob Mortimer, Mark Watson, Nish Kumar and Sally Phillips compete to earn the respect of Greg Davies and Alex Horne.

Best episode · S05E04 Residue Around the Hoof

Season 6 · Complete

Series 6

201810 episodes

Alice Levine, Asim Chaudhry, Liza Tarbuck, Russell Howard and Tim Vine attempt futile tasks that inspire both breathtaking brilliance and rank incompetence. Greg Davies and Alex Horne keep score.

Best episode · S06E10 He Was a Different Man

Season 7 · Complete

Series 7

201810 episodes

James Acaster, Jessica Knappett, Kerry Godliman, Phil Wang and Rhod Gilbert take on more mostly meaningless challenges, as Taskmaster Greg Davies and his assistant Alex Horne host a seventh series.

Best episode · S07E10 I Can Hear It Gooping

Season 8 · Complete

Series 8

201910 episodes

Iain Stirling, Joe Thomas, Lou Sanders, Paul Sinha and Sian Gibson pit their wits against perfectly pointless problems in a bid to impress Taskmaster Greg Davies and his simpering secretary Alex Horne.

Best episode · S08E10 Clumpy Swayey Clumsy Man

Season 9 · Complete

Series 9

201910 episodes

Five famous faces are put through their paces as Taskmaster Greg Davies and Little Alex Horne set David Baddiel, Ed Gamble, Jo Brand, Katy Wix and Rose Matafeo a series of mystifying missions.

Best episode · S09E02 Butter in the Microwave

Season 10 · Complete

Series 10

202010 episodes

Taskmaster settles into its new home on Channel 4, as Greg Davies and Alex Horne put Daisy May Cooper, Johnny Vegas, Katherine Parkinson, Mawaan Rizwan and Richard Herring to the ultimate test.

Best episode · S10E04 Toshwash

Season 11 · Complete

Series 11

202110 episodes

Charlotte Ritchie, Jamali Maddix, Lee Mack, Mike Wozniak and Sarah Kendall are all keen as a condiment to impress Greg Davies and Alex Horne in a series of crafty tasks.

Best episode · S11E06 Absolute Casserole

Season 12 · Complete

Series 12

202110 episodes

The five brave souls desperate to display Greg's regal golden head on their mantelpiece this time are: Alan Davies, Desiree Burch, Guz Khan, Morgana Robinson and Victoria Coren Mitchell.

Best episode · S12E10 Caring Uncle Minpict

Season 13 · Complete

Series 13

202210 episodes

The BAFTA-winning behemoth is back for a 13th series, as Ardal O'Hanlon, Bridget Christie, Chris Ramsey, Judi Love and Sophie Duker battle to win Taskmaster Greg Davies' golden head.

Best episode · S13E10 The House Queens

Season 14 · Complete

Series 14

202210 episodes

Greg Davies and Alex Horne wreak havoc on the lives of noble knights Dara Ó Briain, Fern Brady, John Kearns, Munya Chawawa and Sarah Millican, as they battle to become the 14th Taskmaster champion.

Best episode · S14E02 Enormous Hugeness

Season 15 · Complete

Series 15

202310 episodes

Greg Davies is excited to subject Frankie Boyle, Mae Martin, Jenny Eclair, Kiell Smith-Bynoe and Ivo Graham to a barrage of humiliating tasks. Little Alex Horne is excited about all the admin.

Best episode · S15E06 It's My Milk Now

Season 16 · Complete

Series 16

202310 episodes

Greg Davies is ready to pass merciless judgement on Julian Clary, Sue Perkins, Sam Campbell, Susan Wokoma and Lucy Beaumont, while Little Alex Horne watches on from behind his clipboard.

Best episode · S16E01 The Natural Friends

Season 17 · Complete

Series 17

202410 episodes

Flanked by his flunky Alex Horne, Greg Davies is primed to remorselessly judge Joanne McNally, John Robins, Nick Mohammed, Sophie Willan and Steve Pemberton. Eggs included.

Best episode · S17E02 Jumungo

Season 18 · Complete

Series 18

202410 episodes

Ducks. Eggs. And a honking Horne! Settle in for the 18th series of Taskmaster, as Andy Zaltzman, Babátúndé Aléshé, Emma Sidi, Jack Dee and Rosie Jones tackle the toughest endurance test on television.

Best episode · S18E10 Le Goose

Season 19 · Complete

Series 19

202510 episodes

Fatiha El-Ghorri, Jason Mantzoukas, Mathew Baynton, Rosie Ramsey and Stevie Martin risk their reputations as Taskmaster Greg Davies beckons the quintet of quivering comics into his world of misrule...

Best episode · S19E07 Glass Half Most

Season 20 · Complete

Series 20

202510 episodes

Greg Davies and Alex Horne return for the 20th series as Ania Magliano, Maisie Adam, Phil Ellis, Reece Shearsmith and Sanjeev Bhaskar compete to win both Greg's affection and his shiny head.

Best episode · S20E03 Thompson

Season 21 · Complete

Series 21

202610 episodes

Like so many before them, Amy Gledhill, Armando Iannucci, Joanna Page, Joel Dommett and Kumail Nanjiani all believe that they can impress the Taskmaster. But only one will become the 21st champion.

Best episode · S21E09 Maybe Someone Else Wrote Veep?

Season 22 · Unannounced

Series 22

10 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.