The BEST episodes of Taskmaster (NZ)

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

Jeremy Wells reigns supreme alongside his royal assistant Paul Williams, in the highly anticipated local version of Taskmaster. They'll be putting Kiwi comedians through their paces in a series of bizarre, hilarious and ingenious tasks.

Last Updated: 4/16/2025Network: TV2 (NZ)Status: Continuing
Truffle Pig
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#1 - Truffle Pig

Season 4 - Episode 9 - Aired 9/11/2023

The penultimate episode of season 4 has Dai Henwood singing with himself, while Karen O’Leary launches herself from a slingshot and Bubbah attempts to complete as many tasks as possible.

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Butt Heavy
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#2 - Butt Heavy

Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 8/17/2022

This episode shows who's the most generous, who's the most enchanting, and who's the most observant. Plus, a star of season 2 returns - see if you can spot him.

Directors: Claudine MacLean, Tom Furniss
Writer: Brendon Green, Brynley Stent, David Correos, Paul Williams, Sam Smith, Tom Furniss
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Best Friends
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#3 - Best Friends

Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 8/24/2022

The caravan is covered in tasks, we see five things the Taskmaster has never seen, and Chris Parker makes a new best friend.

Directors: Claudine MacLean, Tom Furniss
Writer: Brendon Green, Brynley Stent, David Correos, Paul Williams, Sam Smith, Tom Furniss
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Well Alright!
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#4 - Well Alright!

Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 8/31/2022

It's our penultimate episode and the scores could not be closer. Brand-new breakfast staples are made, everyone becomes one with nature, and Paul Williams gets fooled.

Directors: Claudine MacLean, Tom Furniss
Writer: Brendon Green, Brynley Stent, David Correos, Paul Williams, Sam Smith, Tom Furniss
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Wet Ass Cutlery
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#5 - Wet Ass Cutlery

Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 9/7/2022

It's neck and neck between two comedians competing for the Taskmaster's golden head. Who can trick-or-treat their way to the trophy?

Directors: Claudine MacLean, Tom Furniss
Writer: Brendon Green, Brynley Stent, David Correos, Paul Williams, Sam Smith, Tom Furniss
A Love Bomb
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#6 - A Love Bomb

Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 8/14/2023

Taskmaster NZ is back with Dai Henwood, Melanie Bracewell, Ray O'Leary, Sieni Leo'o Olo (aka Bubbah), and Karen O'Leary joining Jeremy Wells and his loyal assistant Paul Williams for another season of tasks.

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I'm a Therapist, Not a Greengrocer
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#7 - I'm a Therapist, Not a Greengrocer

Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 8/15/2023

Our second episode features the first team task of the season that has Dai Henwood watching a toaster intently, a bowl of glitter breaks Bubbah, and the contestants get a chance to be Paul Williams.

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Everyone Is Just a Teal Dress
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#8 - Everyone Is Just a Teal Dress

Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 8/21/2023

Jeremy Wells reigns supreme alongside his royal assistant Paul Williams. They'll be putting comedians through a series of tasks.

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More Licky Licky
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#9 - More Licky Licky

Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 8/22/2023

Jeremy Wells reigns supreme alongside his royal assistant Paul Williams. They'll be putting comedians through a series of tasks.

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Your Hand Can Do a Better Job
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#10 - Your Hand Can Do a Better Job

Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 8/28/2023

We’re halfway through season four and we’re celebrating with five weddings. Our comedians attempt to do their best impressions of one another, and we learn Jeremy’s opinions on some hot topics.

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There Had to Be Blood
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#11 - There Had to Be Blood

Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 8/29/2023

The comedians show off their most braggable items, Ray and Mel establish a new form of communication and last episode’s marriages all come to an unhappy end.

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A Pretty Skux Cartwheel
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#12 - A Pretty Skux Cartwheel

Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 9/4/2023

Episode 7 is full of magic and wonder with our cast attempting dazzling illusions. It’s a battle of paddles as Karen tries to win a point against Paul, and we get to see Dai Henwood at his coolest.

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Steroids and Cigarettes
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#13 - Steroids and Cigarettes

Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired 9/5/2023

The combination of office chairs and basketball is introduced in the eighth episode. The comedians are asked to prove their winners, and create a podcast about something vaguely interesting.

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Sweet Navel Orange
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#14 - Sweet Navel Orange

Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 8/10/2022

Paul Williams jumps behind the camera for episode six. Kura Forrester becomes a superhero and the comedians' superstitions are put to the test.

Directors: Claudine MacLean, Tom Furniss
Writer: Brendon Green, Brynley Stent, David Correos, Paul Williams, Sam Smith, Tom Furniss
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Where Is Scorpio?
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#15 - Where Is Scorpio?

Season 4 - Episode 10 - Aired 9/12/2023

Tonight we will learn who will be crowned the season 4 champion and earn the right to take home a golden copy of Jeremy Wells' head.

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A Long Denouement.
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#16 - A Long Denouement.

Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 8/6/2024

Taskmaster NZ is back for season 5 with Abby Howells, Ben Hurley, Hayley Sproull, Tofiga Fepulea'i and Tom Sainsbury all competing for a golden statue of Jeremy Wells’ head.

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Slightly sucked pasta.
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#17 - Slightly sucked pasta.

Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 8/7/2024

The second episode features a team task with a secret twist, we learn about the best moment of Hayley Sproull’s life, and Ben Hurley has one of the greatest athletic moments in Taskmaster history.

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The Lamp Left Me On Read.
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#18 - The Lamp Left Me On Read.

Season 5 - Episode 3 - Aired 8/13/2024

Tom Sainsbury devises a new way of eating marshmallows involving binoculars, Hayley Sproull has a meltdown over a lamp, and we see five movie trailers about a trailer.

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Having a flare-up.
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#19 - Having a flare-up.

Season 5 - Episode 4 - Aired 8/14/2024

Episode four sees Tofiga Fepulea’i do “his favourite task”, the teams attempt to do impressions and build towers, while Ben Hurley teaches Paul how to remember every New Zealand prime minister.

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A marvellous tool.
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#20 - A marvellous tool.

Season 5 - Episode 5 - Aired 8/20/2024

It's halfway through the season, and we're celebrating by catapulting eggs. The cast celebrate new year and stick to their resolutions, while Ben lives life to the fullest with a frisbee.

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The one where Rachel dies in childbirth.
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#21 - The one where Rachel dies in childbirth.

Season 5 - Episode 6 - Aired 8/21/2024

The cast are asked to get on the same wavelength as Paul when it comes to fashion, we get to see five brand new biopics and there’s some trickery afoot with a complicated pirate's map and tape player.

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Sierra echo xylophone.
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#22 - Sierra echo xylophone.

Season 5 - Episode 7 - Aired 8/27/2024

Abby’s prize task leaves Jeremy Wells speechless, we see incredible things an incredible number of times, and Hayley attempts to finish a task months after it started.

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A genie comes if you rub it.
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#23 - A genie comes if you rub it.

Season 5 - Episode 8 - Aired 8/28/2024

It’s episode eight and the competition is getting close. Tom Sainsbury shows off his film making skills with a silent film, and the teams put on two very different corporate retreats.

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An absolute pedant.
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#24 - An absolute pedant.

Season 5 - Episode 9 - Aired 9/3/2024

The penultimate episode of season five sees an insight into Paul’s bedtime routine, we get to watch balls go in holes, artworks come to life, and the reason why Ben called Hayley mustard-hands.

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Oh baby it's elegance.
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#25 - Oh baby it's elegance.

Season 5 - Episode 10 - Aired 9/4/2024

It’s down to the wire to find our series 5 winner. We see 5 new countries and tourism videos created, witness the greatest ever rap song about the food pyramid and see who takes home the head!

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