The BEST episodes of Taskmaster season 8

Every episode of Taskmaster season 8, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Taskmaster season 8!

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: 11/22/2024Network: Channel 4Status: Continuing
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Aquatic Sewing Machine
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7.93
152 votes

#1 - Aquatic Sewing Machine

Season 8 - Episode 8 - Aired 6/26/2019

This episode feature sand, beach balls, water and an angler's keepnet. There are also coffee pots, which don't help Joe Thomas, and a trumpet, which doesn't help Lou Sanders.

Directors: Andy Devonshire
Writer: Alex Horne
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV
Clumpy Swayey Clumsy Man
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7.87
147 votes

#2 - Clumpy Swayey Clumsy Man

Season 8 - Episode 10 - Aired 7/10/2019

Lou Sanders chews on some stationery, Sian Gibson is crushed by a caravan, Paul Sinha wrecks a camera, Joe Thomas gets cross and Iain Stirling waves a stick about.

Directors: Andy Devonshire
Writer: Alex Horne
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV
This Is Trevor
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7.77
155 votes

#3 - This Is Trevor

Season 8 - Episode 7 - Aired 6/19/2019

Joe Thomas grapples grumpily with some awkward hand-wear, Sian Gibson seems to find proof that she may be psychic and Iain Stirling shows some tasty shortbread who's boss.

Directors: Andy Devonshire
Writer: Alex Horne
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV
Rock 'n' Roll Umlaut
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7.75
154 votes

#4 - Rock 'n' Roll Umlaut

Season 8 - Episode 6 - Aired 6/12/2019

Alex Horne takes scrupulous notes as Paul Sinha squats in a telephone box, and Iain Stirling stakes his claim for the Scottish national football team.

Directors: Andy Devonshire
Writer: Alex Horne
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV
I've Been a Bit Ill
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7.72
144 votes

#5 - I've Been a Bit Ill

Season 8 - Episode 9 - Aired 7/3/2019

Paul Sinha, Lou Sanders and Iain Stirling become one while Greg Davies watches on, ready to issue his judgements. Sian Gibson seeks to redefine the definition of bounce.

Directors: Andy Devonshire
Writer: Alex Horne
Watch Now:Apple TV
The Barrel Dad
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7.68
159 votes

#6 - The Barrel Dad

Season 8 - Episode 4 - Aired 5/29/2019

The competitive nature of Taskmaster bubbles alarmingly to the surface as a simple team task involving a hammock exposes tensions between two of the five comics vying to win Greg Davies's monumental golden head.

Directors: Andy Devonshire
Writer: Alex Horne
Watch Now:Apple TV
Stuck in a Mammal Groove
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7.65
156 votes

#7 - Stuck in a Mammal Groove

Season 8 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/22/2019

Joe Thomas struggles with the definition of a mammal, Iain Stirling devises an explosive chemistry experiment and Sian Gibson sends a NSFW text to Greg.

Directors: Andy Devonshire
Writer: Alex Horne
Watch Now:Apple TV
Stay Humble
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7.64
158 votes

#8 - Stay Humble

Season 8 - Episode 5 - Aired 6/5/2019

Paul Sinha has some struggles with a basketball, Joe Thomas has a disastrous birthday and will Sian Gibson rescue Little Alex Horne from the sharp beak of an aquatic bird?

Directors: Andy Devonshire
Writer: Alex Horne
Watch Now:Apple TV
A Novel About Russian Gulags
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7.60
156 votes

#9 - A Novel About Russian Gulags

Season 8 - Episode 2 - Aired 5/15/2019

The race continues for Greg Davies's golden head trophy. Today, an interesting selection of facial hair and a fascinating collection of continuous noises.

Directors: Andy Devonshire
Writer: Alex Horne
Watch Now:Apple TV
Hello
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7.52
159 votes

#10 - Hello

Season 8 - Episode 1 - Aired 5/8/2019

Five new contestants - Iain Stirling, Joe Thomas, Lou Sanders, Paul Sinha and Sian Gibson - complete a series of tasks under the watchful eye of Greg Davies and Alex Horne.

Directors: Andy Devonshire
Writer: Alex Horne
Watch Now:Apple TV