Taskmaster poster
7.9/10 (132 votes)
#1

Big Stupid Things

S18:E5

Greg Davies gags after opening a big jar, Andy Zaltzman makes a robot sing and a blond Jack Dee discusses hedgehogs.

7.8/10 (122 votes)
#2

A Dance as Old as Time Itself

S18:E6

Alex Horne shows off his prowess with pliers. Jack Dee adopts a charismatic New York accent. Emma Sidi enjoys a Taskmaster tipple. Babátúndé Aléshé makes a lovely little otter.

7.8/10 (116 votes)
#3

The Nexus of Truth

S18:E8

Andy Zaltzman dirties Alex Horne's trousers, Emma Sidi reveals a startling belief about socks, Jack Dee does some energetic air cycling, and Babátúndé Aléshé phones a friend.

7.7/10 (153 votes)
#4

The Gangsters of the Sea

S18:E3

Babátúndé Aléshé almost certainly knows what a rocket is, and Jack Dee's a dead ringer for a famous artist. Greg Davies awards points (some), praise (little) and pity (plenty).

7.7/10 (115 votes)
#5

Captain Jackie and the Hotdog

S18:E7

Rosie Jones feels badly let down by her comedy hero Jack Dee, while Babátúndé Aléshé shouts about a fortune cookie. And Andy Zaltzman predicts the end of the world.

7.6/10 (107 votes)
#6

The Cockle Children

S18:E9

As the contest goes down to the wire, Jack Dee makes some tense phone calls and Rosie Jones smears brown stuff on a plate. Can Andy Zaltzman shoehorn cricket into another task?

7.6/10 (101 votes)
#7

Le Goose

S18:E10

Our five weary contestants compete one last time, in a grand final featuring tiny chairs, giant eggs and a honking Alex Horne. But who'll lift the legendary Taskmaster trophy?

7.3/10 (135 votes)
#8

I'm a Girl Who Likes a Clean Line

S18:E4

Andy Zaltzman takes a carrot-based risk. Emma Sidi performs some cartwheel tricks. Rosie Jones menaces a member of the crew. Alex Horne rings a bell (or two!)

7.2/10 (203 votes)
#9

...And Then a Detective Comes In

S18:E2

Jack Dee has a dramatic wardrobe change, Rosie Jones presents her new baby, and Emma Sidi's got Tamzin Outhwaite on the brain. Plus: multi-headed beasts, and a very dull ghost.

7.1/10 (246 votes)
#10

The Faceless Facilitators

S18:E1

Andy Zaltzman, Babátúndé Aléshé, Emma Sidi, Jack Dee and Rosie Jones search for a seal, hurl yoga balls in a theme park and force-feed Little Alex Horne a bowlful of bubblegum.

7.1/10 (246 votes)
#1

The Faceless Facilitators

S18:E1

Andy Zaltzman, Babátúndé Aléshé, Emma Sidi, Jack Dee and Rosie Jones search for a seal, hurl yoga balls in a theme park and force-feed Little Alex Horne a bowlful of bubblegum.

7.2/10 (203 votes)
#2

...And Then a Detective Comes In

S18:E2

Jack Dee has a dramatic wardrobe change, Rosie Jones presents her new baby, and Emma Sidi's got Tamzin Outhwaite on the brain. Plus: multi-headed beasts, and a very dull ghost.

7.3/10 (135 votes)
#3

I'm a Girl Who Likes a Clean Line

S18:E4

Andy Zaltzman takes a carrot-based risk. Emma Sidi performs some cartwheel tricks. Rosie Jones menaces a member of the crew. Alex Horne rings a bell (or two!)

7.6/10 (107 votes)
#4

The Cockle Children

S18:E9

As the contest goes down to the wire, Jack Dee makes some tense phone calls and Rosie Jones smears brown stuff on a plate. Can Andy Zaltzman shoehorn cricket into another task?

7.6/10 (101 votes)
#5

Le Goose

S18:E10

Our five weary contestants compete one last time, in a grand final featuring tiny chairs, giant eggs and a honking Alex Horne. But who'll lift the legendary Taskmaster trophy?

7.7/10 (153 votes)
#6

The Gangsters of the Sea

S18:E3

Babátúndé Aléshé almost certainly knows what a rocket is, and Jack Dee's a dead ringer for a famous artist. Greg Davies awards points (some), praise (little) and pity (plenty).

7.7/10 (115 votes)
#7

Captain Jackie and the Hotdog

S18:E7

Rosie Jones feels badly let down by her comedy hero Jack Dee, while Babátúndé Aléshé shouts about a fortune cookie. And Andy Zaltzman predicts the end of the world.

7.8/10 (122 votes)
#8

A Dance as Old as Time Itself

S18:E6

Alex Horne shows off his prowess with pliers. Jack Dee adopts a charismatic New York accent. Emma Sidi enjoys a Taskmaster tipple. Babátúndé Aléshé makes a lovely little otter.

7.8/10 (116 votes)
#9

The Nexus of Truth

S18:E8

Andy Zaltzman dirties Alex Horne's trousers, Emma Sidi reveals a startling belief about socks, Jack Dee does some energetic air cycling, and Babátúndé Aléshé phones a friend.

7.9/10 (132 votes)
#10

Big Stupid Things

S18:E5

Greg Davies gags after opening a big jar, Andy Zaltzman makes a robot sing and a blond Jack Dee discusses hedgehogs.

7.1/10 (246 votes)

The Faceless Facilitators

S18:E1

Andy Zaltzman, Babátúndé Aléshé, Emma Sidi, Jack Dee and Rosie Jones search for a seal, hurl yoga balls in a theme park and force-feed Little Alex Horne a bowlful of bubblegum.

7.2/10 (203 votes)

...And Then a Detective Comes In

S18:E2

Jack Dee has a dramatic wardrobe change, Rosie Jones presents her new baby, and Emma Sidi's got Tamzin Outhwaite on the brain. Plus: multi-headed beasts, and a very dull ghost.

7.7/10 (153 votes)

The Gangsters of the Sea

S18:E3

Babátúndé Aléshé almost certainly knows what a rocket is, and Jack Dee's a dead ringer for a famous artist. Greg Davies awards points (some), praise (little) and pity (plenty).

7.3/10 (135 votes)

I'm a Girl Who Likes a Clean Line

S18:E4

Andy Zaltzman takes a carrot-based risk. Emma Sidi performs some cartwheel tricks. Rosie Jones menaces a member of the crew. Alex Horne rings a bell (or two!)

7.9/10 (132 votes)

Big Stupid Things

S18:E5

Greg Davies gags after opening a big jar, Andy Zaltzman makes a robot sing and a blond Jack Dee discusses hedgehogs.

7.8/10 (122 votes)

A Dance as Old as Time Itself

S18:E6

Alex Horne shows off his prowess with pliers. Jack Dee adopts a charismatic New York accent. Emma Sidi enjoys a Taskmaster tipple. Babátúndé Aléshé makes a lovely little otter.

7.7/10 (115 votes)

Captain Jackie and the Hotdog

S18:E7

Rosie Jones feels badly let down by her comedy hero Jack Dee, while Babátúndé Aléshé shouts about a fortune cookie. And Andy Zaltzman predicts the end of the world.

7.8/10 (116 votes)

The Nexus of Truth

S18:E8

Andy Zaltzman dirties Alex Horne's trousers, Emma Sidi reveals a startling belief about socks, Jack Dee does some energetic air cycling, and Babátúndé Aléshé phones a friend.

7.6/10 (107 votes)

The Cockle Children

S18:E9

As the contest goes down to the wire, Jack Dee makes some tense phone calls and Rosie Jones smears brown stuff on a plate. Can Andy Zaltzman shoehorn cricket into another task?

7.6/10 (101 votes)

Le Goose

S18:E10

Our five weary contestants compete one last time, in a grand final featuring tiny chairs, giant eggs and a honking Alex Horne. But who'll lift the legendary Taskmaster trophy?

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★ 8.7 I Can Hear It Gooping
★ 8.0 Lotta Soup
4 ★ 8.2 8
★ 8.4 Tony Three Pies
★ 7.9 Friendship Is Truth
3 ★ 8.1 5
★ 8.2 The Dong and the Gong
★ 8.0 A Very Nuanced Character
1 ★ 8.1 6
★ 8.3 The Pie Whisperer
★ 7.9 The Last Supper
5 ★ 8.1 8
★ 8.8 Their Water's So Delicious
★ 7.8 Residue Around the Hoof
2 ★ 8.1 5
★ 8.3 Fear of Failure
★ 8.0 Pork Is a Sausage
13 ★ 8.0 10
★ 8.4 The House Queens
★ 7.7 Birdy Hand Finger
11 ★ 7.9 10
★ 8.5 Absolute Casserole
★ 7.5 Run Up a Tree to the Moon
9 ★ 7.9 10
★ 8.2 Butter in the Microwave
★ 7.7 Bready Bready Bready
14 ★ 7.9 10
★ 8.2 Enormous Hugeness
★ 7.7 The Chassis, the Wings
12 ★ 7.9 10
★ 8.4 Caring Uncle Minpict
★ 7.5 The End of the Franchise
15 ★ 7.7 10
★ 7.9 How Heavy Is the Water
★ 7.5 It's My Milk Now
8 ★ 7.7 10
★ 8.0 Clumpy Swayey Clumsy Man
★ 7.6 A Novel About Russian Gulags
16 ★ 7.6 10
★ 8.1 Always Forks and Marbles
★ 7.4 Hell Is Here
6 ★ 7.6 10
★ 8.0 He Was a Different Man
★ 7.4 One Warm Prawn
18 ★ 7.6 10
★ 7.9 Big Stupid Things
★ 7.1 The Faceless Facilitators
10 ★ 7.5 10
★ 7.7 Point of Swivel
★ 7.3 Moments of Silence
17 ★ 7.5 10
★ 7.8 A Three-Ring Man
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