Taskmaster
Taskmaster is a game show on Dave. Famous contestants, infuriating challenges and a wheelbarrow of withering putdowns. Taskmaster Greg Davies and sidekick Little Alex Horne oversee the weird, wonderful, BAFTA-winning comedy game show. The program has been available since 2025. A total of 182 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in December 2025.
Last episode
1:00:00
1:00:00Taskmaster
Greg Davies lays down tricky tasks to a gaggle of comedians. Josh Widdicombe and Frank Skinner are two of the poor souls who have to fill an eggcup with tears.
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1:00:00Celebrities leave their dignity at the door as dastardly Mr Gilbert - aka Greg Davies - sets them some truly bizarre tasks, including building an egg tower.
Series 2
50:00
50:00Comedy game show. In the penultimate episode of the series, the opponents conceal a pineapple on their person. And one of them is used as a guinea pig in a Taskmaster experiment. (S2 Ep4/5)
Series 1 1:00:00
1:00:00Comedians get competitive as devious Greg Davies sets them some absurd challenges. Identifying pie contents and making a film backwards are on the agenda here.
Series 2 50:00
50:00Comedy game show. Doc Brown, Joe Wilkinson, Jon Richardson, Katherine Ryan and Richard Osman are confronted with an intimidating man in gold chains: the mayor of Chesham. (S2 Ep3/5)
Series 1 1:00:00
1:00:00Schoolmasterly Greg Davies sets five fellow comedians - including Tim Key and Frank Skinner - devious tasks in this offbeat challenge show. First up: melon-eating!
Series 2 1:00:00
1:00:00Comedy game show. Greg Davies judges our famous five. Jon Richardson gives his disturbing take on Three Blind Mice as he tries to create the best music video for a nursery rhyme. (S2 Ep2/5)
55:00Comedy game show. Doc Brown, Joe Wilkinson, Jon Richardson, Katherine Ryan and Richard Osman tackle tricky tasks, including a potato hole-in-one that will go down in TV history. (S2 Ep1/5)
Series 1 55:00
55:00The Last Supper: In the series finale, as well as playing for Tim Key's fish chowder, the comics have their eyes on the inaugural Taskmaster prize. Who's best at golf with eggs? (S1 Ep6/6)
45:00Little Denim Shorts: How do you make a Swedish man blush? And can you take a boulder on a train? Find out as Greg Davies and Alex Horne torment their captive band of comics. (S1 Ep5/6)
Series 19 55:00
55:00A shiny-new champion is about to be crowned, but not before Fatiha El-Ghorri kicks in a door, Mathew Baynton threatens a puppy and Stevie Martin expertly burns some toast. (S19 Ep10/10)
55:00It's the penultimate episode of the series, and Patatas the cat is back! Fatiha El-Ghorri knocks down an egg-shaped Alex Horne. And who's the master of multi-tasking? (S19 Ep9/10)
Series 20 1:00:00
1:00:00As the closest-ever series of Taskmaster draws to an exhilarating finish, all five shipmates are still in with a genuine chance of bagging the trophy. But mutiny's in the air! (S20 Ep10/10)
Series 19 50:00
50:00For the 12th time this series, Jason Mantzoukas chooses violence as the solution to a task. Fatiha El-Ghorri retches into a balloon. Stevie Martin relives a difficult memory. (S19 Ep8/10)
55:00Rosie Ramsey reveals a talent for trotting. Mathew Baynton spectacularly forfeits any remaining dignity, and in a not-unrelated event, Alex Horne's shoes are doused in yoghurt. (S19 Ep7/10)
55:00Poor Alex Horne is poked, chased and repeatedly dunked in the comics' pursuit of glory, while an unhinged Jason Mantzoukas causes havoc in the once-harmonious Taskmaster House. (S19 Ep6/10)
55:00Jason Mantzoukas learns that lollipop ladies exist. Fatiha El-Ghorri tells a disturbing story about a goat. Alex Horne is compelled to join in with Mathew Baynton's ode to DIY. (S19 Ep5/10)
1:05:00Greg Davies makes a regrettable promise involving his trousers. Alex Horne has trouser issues of his own thanks to Rosie Ramsey. Stevie Martin punches a mannequin in the groin. (S19 Ep4/10)
1:05:00Fatiha El-Ghorri has concerns about aggressive waterfowl, while Rosie Ramsey goes flying, but it's Mathew Baynton crawling through a corridor that causes the largest commotion. (S19 Ep3/10)
1:05:00In the always-awkward first team task of the series, Stevie Martin invents a new way for humans to move, while Fatiha El-Ghorri sweeps the Taskmaster garden with a small broom. (S19 Ep2/10)