The BEST episodes of Taskmaster

Every episode of Taskmaster ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Taskmaster!

Greg Davies is the Taskmaster, and with the help of his ever-loyal assistant Alex Horne, he will set out to test the wiles, wit, wisdom and skills of five celebrity contestants. At the end of the series, who will be crowned the Taskmaster champion?

Last Updated: 3/16/2024Network: Channel 4Status: Continuing
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The House Queens
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8.44
147 votes

#1 - The House Queens

Season 13 - Episode 10 - Aired 6/16/2022

Ardal O'Hanlon, Bridget Christie, Chris Ramsey, Judi Love and Sophie Duker compete, as the furious race to claim Greg Davies' gleaming golden head trophy reaches its glorious climax in the Taskmaster grand final. Able sidekick and administrator Alex Horne keeps tabs on everything with his usual relentless efficiency.

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Caring Uncle Minpict
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8.39
140 votes

#2 - Caring Uncle Minpict

Season 12 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/25/2021

In the prestigious grand final, there's chocolate gobbling, bizarre body movements and indecent proposals, but which plucky competitor will be declared the Taskmaster champion?

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The Final: Did I Meet These Potatoes Before?
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8.30
128 votes

#3 - The Final: Did I Meet These Potatoes Before?

Season 14 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/1/2022

After nine tense episodes, it’s time for the glorious grand final, featuring grapes, ducks and moon boots. Which lucky contestant will stroll away with Greg Davies’ golden head?

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Activate Jamali
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8.21
127 votes

#4 - Activate Jamali

Season 11 - Episode 10 - Aired 5/20/2021

In an epic final featuring dunking, dinosaurs and disastrous directions, Jamali Maddix staggers around and Mike Wozniak staggers everyone - again. Who will win Greg's head?

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The Final: Always Forks and Marbles
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8.20
97 votes

#5 - The Final: Always Forks and Marbles

Season 16 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/23/2023

The series reaches a thrilling climax with Sue Perkins forgetting about the milk and Julian Clary performing a gentle assault. Who will lift Greg's golden head to the heavens?

Directors: Andy Devonshire
Writer: Alex Horne
Their Water's So Delicious
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8.20
205 votes

#6 - Their Water's So Delicious

Season 5 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/1/2017

The celebrity torture is almost over as the series climaxes. Aisling Bea leaps cushions, while Bob Mortimer educates us on Dumfries and Galloway.

Directors: Andy Devonshire
Writer: Alex Horne
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Absolute Casserole
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8.18
125 votes

#7 - Absolute Casserole

Season 11 - Episode 6 - Aired 4/22/2021

Jamali Maddix decorates the Taskmaster caravan, Sarah Kendall bites into a deep-fried kiwi fruit, and Mike Wozniak leaves Greg Davies in a state of horrified delirium.

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It Might Be Wind
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8.15
142 votes

#8 - It Might Be Wind

Season 13 - Episode 9 - Aired 6/9/2022

As the series nears its end, it remains to be seen whether Taskmaster Greg is impressed by Bridget's research into Welsh royalty or Judi poking a shoe from under a curtain.

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Tony Three Pies
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8.15
219 votes

#9 - Tony Three Pies

Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired 6/13/2017

In the series finale, Noel Fielding finds an unlikely soul mate, Lolly Adefope shows everyone the money, and Mel Giedroyc bites off more than she can chew.

Directors: Andy Devonshire
Writer: Alex Horne
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Think About the Spirit
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8.12
140 votes

#10 - Think About the Spirit

Season 9 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/6/2019

It's the grand final, which features peas, teas and absent keys, as Ed Gamble, Jo Brand, Katy Wix and Rose Matafeo vie to go home with Greg Davies's massive face.

Directors: Andy Devonshire
Writer: Alex Horne
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Croissants Is Croissants
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8.11
140 votes

#11 - Croissants Is Croissants

Season 12 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/21/2021

It's the 100th episode of Taskmaster. Greg Davies, Alex Horne and their merry band of comics celebrate the only way they know how: with tasks involving cling film and flapjacks!

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Fear of Failure
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8.11
255 votes

#12 - Fear of Failure

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 6/21/2016

Greg Davies returns as the Taskmaster as five new comedic competitors tackle a raft of tricky tasks with today’s episode including a potato-throwing moment set to make television and sporting history.

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Chip Biffington
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8.11
142 votes

#13 - Chip Biffington

Season 14 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/27/2022

Sarah Millican gets her hands in some cottage pie, Fern Brady becomes Brandy Alexander, Munya Chawawa demonstrates a mastery of martial arts and John Kearns survives an operation.

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Meat
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8.09
247 votes

#14 - Meat

Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/23/2017

Greg Davies sets five comedians some bizarre - some would say cruel - tasks. Noel Fielding has a sliding session, while Swedishman Fred receives an intense video call.

Directors: Andy Devonshire
Writer: Alex Horne
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I Can Hear It Gooping
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8.08
157 votes

#15 - I Can Hear It Gooping

Season 7 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/7/2018

The series reaches its majestic climax. Who will win Greg Davies's coveted golden head to become just the seventh Taskmaster Champion in history?

Directors: Andy Devonshire
Writer: Alex Horne
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The Natural Friends
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8.08
128 votes

#16 - The Natural Friends

Season 16 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/21/2023

Greg slaps Alex because of peas. Lucy Beaumont marvels at a canned blindfold. And everyone tries to put a big duck in a lake.

Directors: Andy Devonshire
Writer: Alex Horne
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Enormous Hugeness
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8.07
151 votes

#17 - Enormous Hugeness

Season 14 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/6/2022

Munya Chawawa falls in a bath, Sarah Millican searches for a door, and Alex Horne is as happy as a sandboy when he gets to supervise an entire task about admin!

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Don't Like Them Go Bang
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8.06
141 votes

#18 - Don't Like Them Go Bang

Season 9 - Episode 9 - Aired 10/30/2019

The five comics go undercover as they try to impress Greg Davies with their attempts at high-level espionage.

Directors: Andy Devonshire
Writer: Alex Horne
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Shoe Who
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8.06
126 votes

#19 - Shoe Who

Season 13 - Episode 4 - Aired 5/5/2022

Alex Horne is pelted with milk and gin, Bridget Christie has many questions about shoes, Judi Love is bewildered by bunting, and Ardal O'Hanlon looks a bit bereft.

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No Stars For Naughty Boys
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8.05
212 votes

#20 - No Stars For Naughty Boys

Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 6/6/2017

Hugh Dennis wields a blade, while Mel Giedroyc destroys a mannequin.

Directors: Andy Devonshire
Writer: Alex Horne
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The Pendulum Draws The Eye
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8.05
161 votes

#21 - The Pendulum Draws The Eye

Season 7 - Episode 9 - Aired 10/31/2018

Two episodes remain in the series and with Greg Davies's shiny head trophy within touching distance, tensions are beginning to run high between the beleaguered contestants.

Directors: Andy Devonshire
Writer: Alex Horne
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The 75th Question
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8.04
133 votes

#22 - The 75th Question

Season 13 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/19/2022

Ardal O'Hanlon straddles a mannequin, Chris Ramsey takes a sausage to the nose, Sophie Duker asks a very good question, and Alex Horne displays a mastery of mimicry.

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The Perfect Stuff
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8.04
165 votes

#23 - The Perfect Stuff

Season 7 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/17/2018

Greg Davies challenges his five fearful funny people to entertain him by completing more baffling challenges, which this week involve corneas, crackers and construction.

Directors: Andy Devonshire
Writer: Alex Horne
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Look At Me
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8.03
233 votes

#24 - Look At Me

Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 5/2/2017

Lolly Adefope tries long distance painting. Hugh Dennis is befuddled by an egg.

Directors: Andy Devonshire
Writer: Alex Horne
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A Couple of Ethels
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8.02
126 votes

#25 - A Couple of Ethels

Season 12 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/11/2021

Desiree Burch draws on her face, Guz Khan endures a ball to the groin and Alan Davies loses an eye, as the quest to win Greg Davies' golden head heats up among our comic contenders.

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