Alex Horne's Top 10 Taskmaster Episodes
From Mike Wozniak's haemorrhoids to a stage named after Jessica Knappett…
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Taskmaster Season 11 | Episode 6
2021
Game show
Comedy
15
Charlotte Ritchie, Jamali Maddix, Lee Mack, Mike Wozniak and Sarah Kendall continue their quest to curry favour with omnipotent Taskmaster Greg Davies. Jamali decorates the caravan, Sarah is appalled by a kiwi fruit and, under severe pressure, Mike delivers a revelation so visceral that it leaves everyone in a state of horrified delirium. As usual, Alex Horne offers the intrepid contenders moral support
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Taskmaster Season 1 | Episode 5
2015
Game show
Comedy
15
Greg Davies sets more tasks for comedians including Frank Skinner. He takes a boulder onto a train for a pleasant excursion. Then he, Roisin Conaty, Tim Key, Romesh Ranganathan and Josh Widdicombe try to make a Swedish man blush
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Taskmaster Season 16 | Episode 10
2023
Game show
Comedy
The series reaches an exhilarating climax as Sam Campbell designs a small bikini, Sue Perkins forgets about the milk, Lucy Beaumont feeds her young, Susan Wokoma pairs cornflakes with hot sauce and Julian Clary gently assaults innocent Taskmaster's assistant Alex Horne. At the end of it all, one of the five competitors will triumphantly lift Greg Davies' gilded head to heavens as 16th Taskmaster champion, while the others assess the wreckage of their once-great careers
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Taskmaster Season 5 | Episode 8
2017
Game show
Comedy
15
The series reaches its dramatic climax. Four comics are locked in a thrilling battle to win the coveted Taskmaster trophy, while Nish Kumar is at least enjoying the ride. Greg Davies, ably supported by Alex Horne, holds their fate in his powerful hands as he weighs up Aisling Bea's cushion-leaping, two songs about a woman named Rosalind and Bob Mortimer's intimate knowledge of Dumfries and Galloway.
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Taskmaster Season 19 | Episode 8
2025
Game show
Comedy
The contestants go back to school as they face tasks involving physical education, art and science, and Stevie Martin relives a difficult childhood memory. Fatiha El-Ghorri retches into a balloon, Mathew Baynton misinterprets Rosie Ramsey's hip-swaying mime and Alex Horne's meticulous records show that Jason Mantzoukas chooses violence as the solution to a task for the 12th time this series
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Taskmaster Season 2 | Episode 1
2016
Game show
Comedy
15
Greg Davies returns as the Taskmaster with assistance from Alex Horne. New competitors Richard Osman, Katherine Ryan, Jon Richardson, Doc Brown, and Joe Wilkinson are out to impress him by completing a series of thorny tasks to the very best of their abilities. Today's episode features one of the greatest sporting moments in television history. And it involves a potato.
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Taskmaster Season 6 | Episode 10
2018
Game show
Comedy
18
The final episode arrives with Greg Davies' golden head finally within reach for the remaining contestants. Russell Howard invents an elaborate form of sticky tape architecture while Tim Vine risks humiliation with an ambitious impersonation. Meanwhile, Liza Tarbuck presents Alex Horne with a huge and spectacularly messy cake as the chaotic series reaches its conclusion.
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Taskmaster Season 17 | Episode 1
2024
Game show
Comedy
Contenders Joanne McNally, John Robins, Nick Mohammed, Sophie Willan and Steve Pemberton battle to become the 17th Taskmaster champion. In the opening episode, flanked by his efficient assistant Alex Horne, Greg Davies remorselessly judges the five quaking comics, who are desperate to get their hands on his fabled golden head trophy. Will they pass the Taskmaster's muster with their attempts to hunt for patatas, hoopla a gorilla and hug a special friend?
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Taskmaster Season 7 | Episode 7
2018
Game show
Comedy
15
Greg Davies attempts to create a festive atmosphere while the contestants face another bizarre set of challenges. Kerry Godliman finds an unusual use for a drainpipe, Rhod Gilbert demonstrates surprisingly advanced tear tipping skills and James Acaster completely loses his temper during a garage related disaster. The pressure of the competition continues pushing everyone toward chaos.
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Taskmaster Season 7 | Episode 4
2018
Game show
Comedy
15
Another set of apparently meaningless tasks are handed to five comedians by Taskmaster Greg Davies and his genial companion Alex Horne. Jessica Knappett piles shoes on some butcher's scales, James Acaster tries the emergency alarm on a lift, and Rhod Gilbert smears mustard in his eyes
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