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The Best Episodes of Taskmaster

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Greg Davies is the Taskmaster, and with the help of his ever-loyal assistant Alex Horne, they will set out to test the wiles, wit, wisdom and skills of five hyper-competitive comedians. Who will be crowned

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Taskmaster Season 5 Episode 8 - Their Water's So Delicious
    8.8/10(365 votes)

    #1 - Their Water's So Delicious

    S5:E8

    The celebrity torture is almost over as the series climaxes. Aisling Bea leaps cushions, while Bob Mortimer educates us on Dumfries and Galloway.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Taskmaster Season 16 Episode 1 - The Natural Friends
    8.8/10(4 votes)

    #2 - The Natural Friends

    S16:E1

    Greg slaps Alex because of peas. Lucy Beaumont marvels at a canned blindfold. And everyone tries to put a big duck in a lake.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Taskmaster Season 19 Episode 7 - Glass Half Most
    8.8/10(203 votes)

    #3 - Glass Half Most

    S19:E7

    Rosie 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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Taskmaster Season 7 Episode 10 - I Can Hear It Gooping
    8.7/10(343 votes)

    #4 - I Can Hear It Gooping

    S7:E10

    The series reaches its majestic climax. Who will win Greg Davies's coveted golden head to become just the seventh Taskmaster Champion in history?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Taskmaster Season 16 Episode 9 - Fagin at the Disco
    8.7/10(3 votes)

    #5 - Fagin at the Disco

    S16:E9

    Julian Clary makes smart use of a fishing rod, Sue Perkins reimagines Botticelli, Sam Campbell collects some coins and Lucy Beaumont asks Alex Horne to sit on a sled.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Taskmaster Season 16 Episode 10 - Always Forks and Marbles
    8.7/10(3 votes)

    #6 - Always Forks and Marbles

    S16:E10

    The series reaches a thrilling climax with Sue Perkins forgetting about the milk and Julian Clary performing a gentle assault. Who will lift Greg's golden head to the heavens?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Taskmaster Season 19 Episode 10 - The Clever Side?
    8.7/10(161 votes)

    #7 - The Clever Side?

    S19:E10

    A 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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Taskmaster Season 19 Episode 5 - Maybe We're the Monsters
    8.6/10(211 votes)

    #8 - Maybe We're the Monsters

    S19:E5

    Jason 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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Taskmaster Season 20 Episode 3 - Thompson
    8.6/10(165 votes)

    #9 - Thompson

    S20:E3

    Ania Magliano can't tell snakes and worms apart, Maisie Adam relies heavily on the lyrics to Mambo No 5, and Reece Shearsmith gets irrationally angry in a game of chance.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Taskmaster Season 11 Episode 6 - Absolute Casserole
    8.5/10(292 votes)

    #10 - Absolute Casserole

    S11:E6

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Taskmaster Season 19 Episode 3 - My Presumably Scrotum
    8.5/10(214 votes)

    #11 - My Presumably Scrotum

    S19:E3

    Fatiha 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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Taskmaster Season 19 Episode 8 - Science All Your Life
    8.5/10(170 votes)

    #12 - Science All Your Life

    S19:E8

    For 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.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. Taskmaster Season 19 Episode 9 - Getaway Sticks
    8.5/10(164 votes)

    #13 - Getaway Sticks

    S19:E9

    It'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?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Taskmaster Season 4 Episode 8 - Tony Three Pies
    8.4/10(304 votes)

    #14 - Tony Three Pies

    S4:E8

    Noel Fielding finds his soulmate, while Mel Giedroyc bites off more than she can chew.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Taskmaster Season 7 Episode 4 - OLLIE
    8.4/10(309 votes)

    #15 - OLLIE

    S7:E4

    Jessica Knappett piles shoes on a butcher's scales, James Acaster tries an emergency alarm and Rhod Gilbert smears mustard in his eyes - all to please Taskmaster Greg Davies.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Taskmaster Season 7 Episode 7 - The Perfect Stuff
    8.4/10(311 votes)

    #16 - The Perfect Stuff

    S7:E7

    Greg Davies challenges his five fearful funny people to entertain him by completing more baffling challenges, which this week involve corneas, crackers and construction.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Taskmaster Season 12 Episode 10 - Caring Uncle Minpict
    8.4/10(214 votes)

    #17 - Caring Uncle Minpict

    S12:E10

    In the prestigious grand final, there's chocolate gobbling, bizarre body movements and indecent proposals, but which plucky competitor will be declared the Taskmaster series champion?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Taskmaster Season 19 Episode 6 - It's Got to Be Obsolete
    8.4/10(190 votes)

    #18 - It's Got to Be Obsolete

    S19:E6

    Poor 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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Taskmaster Season 2 Episode 1 - Fear of Failure
    8.3/10(379 votes)

    #19 - Fear of Failure

    S2:E1

    Greg Davies returns as the Taskmaster as five new comedic competitors tackle a raft of tricky tasks with today’s episode including a potato-throwing moment set to make television and sporting history.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Taskmaster Season 4 Episode 3 - Hollowing Out a Baguette
    8.3/10(312 votes)

    #20 - Hollowing Out a Baguette

    S4:E3

    Devious Greg Davies tries to spot our five camouflaged comics, before the gang attempt to herd some dogs and chickens.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Taskmaster Season 5 Episode 5 - A Wind-Dried Puffin
    8.3/10(289 votes)

    #21 - A Wind-Dried Puffin

    S5:E5

    Greg Davies sets tasks that are bizarre, cruel - and also very funny. Sally Phillips faces an amorous watercooler. Aisling Bea crams a dish into a balloon.

    Director:Unknown
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  22. Taskmaster Season 7 Episode 1 - The Mean Bean
    8.3/10(327 votes)

    #22 - The Mean Bean

    S7:E1

    The Taskmaster Greg Davies returns, sending fear coursing through the veins of James Acaster, Jessica Knappett, Kerry Godliman, Phil Wang and Rhod Gilbert.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Taskmaster Season 7 Episode 9 - The Pendulum Draws the Eye
    8.3/10(285 votes)

    #23 - The Pendulum Draws the Eye

    S7:E9

    Two episodes remain in the series and with Greg Davies's shiny head trophy within touching distance, tensions are beginning to run high between the beleaguered contestants.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Taskmaster Season 13 Episode 10 - The House Queens
    8.3/10(211 votes)

    #24 - The House Queens

    S13:E10

    The furious race to claim Greg Davies' gleaming golden head trophy reaches its glorious climax in the grand final. Sophie Duker uses chopsticks to remove valve caps, and Chris Ramsey raps about aubergines.

    Director:Unknown
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  25. Taskmaster Season 16 Episode 8 - Never Packed a Boot
    8.3/10(3 votes)

    #25 - Never Packed a Boot

    S16:E8

    Excitement reaches volcanic proportions as the mystery of the secret task is finally revealed to the baffled cast of comics. And who will get to wear the Special Hat?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Their Water's So Delicious" is the best rated episode of "Taskmaster". It scored 8.8/10 based on 365 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 11/1/2017. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Natural Friends".