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The Best Episodes of Taskmaster NZ

Every episode of Taskmaster NZ ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Taskmaster NZ!

Jeremy Wells and his loyal assistant Paul Williams torment some of Aotearoa's best, brightest, and most available comedians. Who will earn the Taskmaster's respect and...
Genre:Comedy
Network:TVNZ 2

Best Episodes Summary

"Sierra Echo Xylophone" is the best rated episode of "Taskmaster NZ". It scored 8.8/10 based on 18 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 8/27/2024. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "A Marvellous Tool".

  • Sierra Echo Xylophone
    8.8/1018 votes
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    #1 - Sierra Echo Xylophone

    Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 8/27/2024

    Abby’s prize task leaves Jeremy Wells speechless, we see incredible things an incredible number of times, and Hayley attempts to finish a task months after it started

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Marvellous Tool
    8.6/1017 votes
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    #2 - A Marvellous Tool

    Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 8/20/2024

    It’s halfway through the season and we’re celebrating by catapulting eggs. The cast celebrate the new year and stick to their resolutions, while Ben lives life to the fullest with a frisbee.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Genie Comes If You Rub It
    8.6/1017 votes
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    #3 - A Genie Comes If You Rub It

    Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 8/28/2024

    It’s episode eight and the competition is getting close. Tom Sainsbury shows off his film making skills with a silent film, and the teams put on two very different corporate retreats

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Oh Baby It's Elegance
    8.5/1017 votes
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    #4 - Oh Baby It's Elegance

    Season 5 Episode 10 - Aired 9/4/2024

    It’s down to the wire to find our series 5 winner. We see 5 new countries and tourism videos created, witness the greatest ever rap song about the food pyramid and see who takes home the head!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Eat Your Asses
    8.4/1072 votes
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    #5 - Eat Your Asses

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 8/11/2021

    The comedians debate what makes two things different, David Correos showcases his rapping skills, and we get a first-hand look at what a presidential Zoom call would be like.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Slightly Sucked Pasta
    8.4/1018 votes
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    #6 - Slightly Sucked Pasta

    Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 8/7/2024

    Our second episode features a team task with a secret twist, we learn about the best moment of Hayley Sproull’s life, and Ben Hurley has one of the greatest athletic moments in Taskmaster history.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The One Where Rachel Dies In Childbirth
    8.4/1017 votes
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    #7 - The One Where Rachel Dies In Childbirth

    Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 8/21/2024

    The cast are asked to get on the same wavelength as Paul when it comes to fashion, we get to see five brand new biopics and there’s some trickery afoot with a complicated pirates map and tape player

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Having a Flare-Up
    8.3/1019 votes
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    #8 - Having a Flare-Up

    Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 8/14/2024

    Episode four sees Tofiga Fepulea'i do “his favourite task”, the teams attempt to do impressions and build towers, while Ben Hurley teaches Paul how to remember every New Zealand prime minister.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Heat Stroke
    8.2/1069 votes
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    #9 - Heat Stroke

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 7/14/2021

    Urzila Carlson smashes a bottle of sunscreen, Guy Montgomery attempts to make a brussel sprout float in the sky, and we find out who can best change a room in complete darkness.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Long Denouement
    8.1/1021 votes
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    #10 - A Long Denouement

    Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 8/6/2024

    Taskmaster NZ is back for season 5 with Abby Howells, Ben Hurley, Hayley Sproull, Tofiga Fepulea'i and Tom Sainsbury all competing for a golden statue of Jeremy Wells’ head.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Lamp Left Me On Read
    8.1/1019 votes
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    #11 - The Lamp Left Me On Read

    Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 8/13/2024

    Tom Sainsbury devises a new way of eating marshmallows involving binoculars, Hayley Sproull has a meltdown over a lamp, and we see five movie trailers about a trailer

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • An Absolute Pedant
    8.1/1018 votes
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    #12 - An Absolute Pedant

    Season 5 Episode 9 - Aired 9/3/2024

    The penultimate episode of season five sees an insight into Paul’s bedtime routine, we get to watch balls go in holes, artworks come to life, and the reason why Ben called Hayley mustard-hands.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Completing the Set
    7.9/1063 votes
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    #13 - Completing the Set

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 8/18/2021

    The contestants bring in their best bargains and must construct the least appropriate wedding cake possible within 45 minutes.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Flight Of Fantasy
    7.7/1067 votes
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    #14 - Flight Of Fantasy

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 7/7/2021

    Taskmaster Jeremy Wells returns with sidekick Paul Williams as he sets bizarre tasks for comedians Urzila Carlson, Laura Daniel, Matt Heath, Guy Montgomery and David Correos.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Paul Williams

  • Unbung
    7.7/1058 votes
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    #15 - Unbung

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 7/28/2021

    Paul Williams has a problem with Swiss balls, our comedians get festive with a brand new song, David Correos defends the power of the red-eyed tree frog, and we see who can best trick Jeremy.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Judgement Day
    7.7/1059 votes
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    #16 - Judgement Day

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 8/25/2021

    Our contestants are inducing all kinds of nostalgia, while also attempting to travel through time. We learn who's best at stacking onions, and sabotage is afoot in our team task.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Bing Bang Schlong
    7.7/1057 votes
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    #17 - Bing Bang Schlong

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 9/1/2021

    In our penultimate episode, our teams attempt to pull off the ultimate heist from right under Paul's nose. We're treated to romance, fashion, and orienteering, all to be judged by the Taskmaster.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Well Alright!
    7.6/1039 votes
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    #18 - Well Alright!

    Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 8/31/2022

    It's our penultimate episode and the scores could not be closer. Tonight, brand new breakfast staples are made, everyone becomes one with nature, and Paul Williams gets fooled.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Pretty Skux Cartwheel
    7.6/1028 votes
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    #19 - A Pretty Skux Cartwheel

    Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 9/4/2023

    Episode 7 is full of magic and wonder with our cast attempting dazzling illusions. It’s a battle of paddles as Karen tries to win a point against Paul, and we get to see Dai Henwood at his coolest.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Sweaty Socks and Depression
    7.5/1051 votes
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    #20 - Sweaty Socks and Depression

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 12/9/2020

    This time, no one wants to take a call from Leigh Hart, and all the comedians struggle to send just one text.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • My Uncle John
    7.5/1053 votes
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    #21 - My Uncle John

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/23/2020

    Season Finale: We find out who gets to take home Jeremy's big gold head!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • At Your Service
    7.5/1061 votes
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    #22 - At Your Service

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 7/21/2021

    A brand-new version of hopscotch is invented, a building task reveals this season's teams, and Matt Heath sneaks into Jeremy's bedroom.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Feel My Bean
    7.5/1057 votes
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    #23 - Feel My Bean

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 8/4/2021

    Laura Daniel does her best to spill the beans, our comedians tell us where they’re from and why they’re happy about it, and we have Taskmaster New Zealand’s first-ever silent task.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Where is Scorpio?
    7.4/1028 votes
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    #24 - Where is Scorpio?

    Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 9/12/2023

    Season Finale: The series points couldn’t be closer! Tonight we will learn who will be crowned the season 4 champion and earn the right to take home a golden copy of Jeremy Wells' head.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • An Intervention
    7.3/1049 votes
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    #25 - An Intervention

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 12/2/2020

    We find out how good Paul is at hiding, Guy Williams' frustration proves to be expensive, and we discover what the UK Taskmaster, Greg Davies, thinks of Jeremy.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A