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Taskmaster. Image shows left to right: Greg Davies, Alex Horne
Taskmaster

Taskmaster

  • TV comedy
  • Channel 4 / U&Dave
  • 2015 - 2025
  • 171 episodes (18 series)

TV format in which Greg Davies and Alex Horne set a group of comedians various outlandish challenges. Also features Romesh Ranganathan, Frank Skinner, Roisin Conaty, Josh Widdicombe, Tim Key and more.

  • Returns on Sunday 29th December on C4 at 9pm with New Year Special
  • JustWatch Streaming rank this week: 98

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Taskmaster Series 15 line-up revealed

Frankie Boyle, Ivo Graham, Jenny Éclair, Kiell Smith-Bynoe and Mae Martin have been revealed as the comedians taking part in Series 15 of Taskmaster.

British Comedy Guide, 1st December 2022

How Taskmaster's international remakes put their own bonkers twists on the UK original

Moustaches, a female Taskmaster, cameos by Greg Davies... here's how Denmark, Finland, Sweden and more have adapted the UK show.

Laura Vickers-Green, Den Of Geek, 17th November 2022

Taskmaster to return for new New Year Treat

Channel 4 has commissioned another celebrity special of Taskmaster. The one-off New Year Treat programme is expected to air on New Year's Day.

British Comedy Guide, 4th November 2022

Why Taskmaster fans need to watch The Horne Section TV Show

Little Alex Horne plays a fictionalised version of himself in his new sitcom, alongside his comedy band, Georgia Tennant, Desiree Burch and more.

Laura Vickers-Green, Den Of Geek, 3rd November 2022

Alex Horne interview

Alex Horne on his new Channel 4 sitcom, his "peculiar little double act" with Greg Davies and how to win Taskmaster.

Lauren Morris, Radio Times, 2nd November 2022

Taskmaster's Alex Horne: I'm a beta male

The Taskmaster comedian on bad losers, Richard Osman and the funniest show on TV - it's not his!

Francesca Angelini, The Sunday Times, 30th October 2022

Stars of Taskmaster across the globe gather in Cannes

Show creator Alex Horne was joined by four international Taskmasters and five other sidekicks at the Mipcom TV festival in Cannes yesterday. Programme-makers Avalon threw a party on the French Rivera to promote their show at the four-day global market for entertainment content.

Chortle, 18th October 2022

TV review: Taskmaster Series 14, Episode 2, C4

The pace is hotting up in the current series of Taskmaster with the relative competitive edges of the contestants - Fern Brady, Dara O Briain, John Kearns, Sarah Millican and Munya Chawawa - starting to show.A

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 7th October 2022

Taskmaster to be produced in Australia by Paramount

Paramount has ordered a series of Taskmaster Australia to be produced by Avalon Television with Kevin & Co for Network 10. Set to air in 2023, the show will be hosted by Tom Gleeson and Tom Cashman.

Patrick Farter, Variety, 6th October 2022

Taskmaster: Does Wearing a Special Outfit Help Contestants Win?

From a skeleton jumpsuit to a hardhat and high-vis, we evaluate the winner potential of Taskmaster's craziest outfits.

Laura Vickers-Green, Den Of Geek, 6th October 2022

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