Taskmaster

Name: Taskmaster
Genre: Comedy
Released: 2015-07-28
Rating: 8.3
Cast: Greg Davies, Alex Horne, Chloe Petts, Isy Suttie, Matt Lucas

RETURNING22 Seasons200 Episodes★ 8.3

Taskmaster is a comedy series on Channel 4 that premiered in 2015, with 22 seasons and 200 episodes to date. The next episode, Season 22 Episode 9, airs on Oct 29, 2026.

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NetworkChannel 4

First AiredJul 28, 2015

Last AiredOct 22, 2026

GenreComedy

Created ByAlex Horne

LanguageEnglish

CountryUnited Kingdom

ProductionAvalon Television

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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Cast

Greg Davies

Self - Taskmaster

Alex Horne

Self - Taskmaster's Assistant

Chloe Petts

Self

Isy Suttie

Self

Matt Lucas

Self

Nina Conti

Self

Richard Ayoade

Self

Seasons & Episodes22 seasons · 202 episodes

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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.

E1In My Mind There's a River

Sep 3, 202647m★ 8.8

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.

E2This Is Food Glue

Sep 10, 202648m★ 8.8

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.

E3The Butterfly Centurion

Sep 17, 202647m★ 8.5

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?

E4An Act of Self-Erasure

Sep 24, 202647m★ 7.8

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.

E5You're Nice

Oct 1, 202647m★ 7.3

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.

E6To Void an Oblong

Oct 8, 202647m★ 8.2

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.

E7The Oldest I've Ever Looked

Oct 15, 202647m★ 7.7

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.

E8The Unfairity

Oct 22, 202648m★ 9.0

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.

E9A Very Televisual TorsoUPCOMING

Oct 29, 202647m

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

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E10Big, Clumsy Emu StepsUPCOMING

Nov 5, 202647m

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?

About Taskmaster

Taskmaster is a comedy series on Channel 4. The show first aired on Jul 28, 2015 and currently has 22 seasons and 200 episodes. Taskmaster is currently airing; the next episode airs on Oct 29, 2026. It has a rating of 8.3/10 based on 236 votes. The cast includes Greg Davies, Alex Horne, Chloe Petts, Isy Suttie, Matt Lucas. Created by Alex Horne.