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The Worst Episodes of Taskmaster NZ

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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 a gold statue of his head?

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Taskmaster NZ Season 6 Episode 9 - Comfortable in Your Own Skin
    6.3/10(18 votes)

    #1 - Comfortable in Your Own Skin

    S6:E9

    The penultimate episode of season 6 sees Jack get it just right, a carefully crafted musical of five parts, and a quick call to some past contestants to help complete a task.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Taskmaster NZ Season 1 Episode 6 - The Problem Is Me
    6.4/10(89 votes)

    #2 - The Problem Is Me

    S1:E6

    This week we see Madeleine Sami use the magical power of her mind, our teams get soup-y, and Paul Williams leaves.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Taskmaster NZ Season 4 Episode 4 - More Licky Licky
    6.6/10(38 votes)

    #3 - More Licky Licky

    S4:E4

    Karen O’Leary makes a bet that relies on Paul Williams having a small mouth, while our teams attempt to teach Jeremy Wells about important historical events that they know nothing about.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Taskmaster NZ Season 4 Episode 6 - There Had To Be Blood
    6.7/10(39 votes)

    #4 - There Had To Be Blood

    S4:E6

    The comedians show off their most braggable items, Ray and Mel establish a new form of communication and last episode’s marriages all come to an unhappy end.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Taskmaster NZ Season 6 Episode 4 - Who Knows Who I Am?
    6.7/10(22 votes)

    #5 - Who Knows Who I Am?

    S6:E4

    The teams stage a prison break, Jack takes a different approach to a climactic event, and the comedians create the most unique noises for the Taskmaster.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Taskmaster NZ Season 6 Episode 6 - A Duck Archery Fanatic
    6.7/10(17 votes)

    #6 - A Duck Archery Fanatic

    S6:E6

    Jackie shows off her incredible aim while Pax tortures Paul in his task attempt, and the comedians have to remember a boring story.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Taskmaster NZ Season 1 Episode 1 - Gluten Free
    6.8/10(88 votes)

    #7 - Gluten Free

    S1:E1

    In the very first episode of Taskmaster NZ we watch Brynley Stent touch bread and regret it instantly. Guy Williams debates whether or not a cocktail is a cocktail without alcohol and we find out who makes the best sculpture.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Joseph Moore, Sam Smith

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  8. Taskmaster NZ Season 1 Episode 4 - I'm Queer, I'm Here
    6.8/10(71 votes)

    #8 - I'm Queer, I'm Here

    S1:E4

    Our comedians are put behind the camera for a hilarious team task, Leigh Hart struggles to work a blender, and Brynley Stent's true feelings come out.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Taskmaster NZ Season 3 Episode 3 - Mexican Lasagna
    6.8/10(45 votes)

    #9 - Mexican Lasagna

    S3:E3

    This episode sees Jeremy Wells getting scared, some questionable flags being created, and Chris Parker hanging out the washing.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Taskmaster NZ Season 4 Episode 3 - Everyone Is Just a Teal Dress
    6.8/10(41 votes)

    #10 - Everyone Is Just a Teal Dress

    S4:E3

    Ray O’Leary secedes from New Zealand in our third episode creating his very own “Ray-public”, while Melanie Bracwell directs and stars in the next great horror film about an evil gorilla bookend.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Taskmaster NZ Season 4 Episode 5 - Your Hand Can Do A Better Job
    6.8/10(38 votes)

    #11 - Your Hand Can Do A Better Job

    S4:E5

    We’re halfway through season four and we’re celebrating with five weddings. Our comedians attempt to do their best impressions of one another, and we learn Jeremy’s opinions on some hot topics.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Taskmaster NZ Season 6 Episode 5 - Two Guys on a Mop
    6.8/10(20 votes)

    #12 - Two Guys on a Mop

    S6:E5

    It’s halfway through the season and we’re celebrating by sparking some life into the national anthem, and witnessing the most successful moment in Taskmaster history, according to Jack.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Taskmaster NZ Season 6 Episode 7 - Community Hip Hop
    6.8/10(16 votes)

    #13 - Community Hip Hop

    S6:E7

    The comedians make a mess playing dominos, Pax takes on a difficult game of golf, and Alice and Bree attempt to dazzle senior citizens with technology.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Taskmaster NZ Season 1 Episode 3 - D.A.P.
    6.9/10(70 votes)

    #14 - D.A.P.

    S1:E3

    Our Taskmaster plays charades, Angella Dravid makes Paul Williams very uncomfortable, and it's the first team task of the series.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Taskmaster NZ Season 3 Episode 5 - The Prime Minister Thanks You
    6.9/10(42 votes)

    #15 - The Prime Minister Thanks You

    S3:E5

    It's the halfway point of the season, and our comedians all set out to create history. Water gets thrown, terrible investments are shown, and Josh Thomson tries not to touch a cow.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Taskmaster NZ Season 6 Episode 10 - Seen as Sneaky
    6.9/10(17 votes)

    #16 - Seen as Sneaky

    S6:E10

    We’re at the final episode and anyone could still win! Comedians must use the right materials to protect the pig, bump Paul with a boat, and fly the best paper plane.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Taskmaster NZ Season 4 Episode 1 - A Love Bomb
    7.0/10(45 votes)

    #17 - A Love Bomb

    S4:E1

    Taskmaster NZ is back for its fourth season with Dai Henwood, Melanie Bracewell, Bubbah, Karen O’Leary and Ray O’Leary all competing for a golden statue of Jeremy Wells’ head.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Taskmaster NZ Season 6 Episode 3 - Get Out of My Box
    7.0/10(23 votes)

    #18 - Get Out of My Box

    S6:E3

    Jackie’s breakup takes a dramatic turn when she puts her trust in Paul, Bree uncovers a clue, and the comedians make an attempt to improve a moment from their teen years.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Taskmaster NZ Season 1 Episode 2 - A Political Hotcake
    7.1/10(72 votes)

    #19 - A Political Hotcake

    S1:E2

    We find out which comedian is the most musically talented, we watch Guy Williams put the crew in danger and we find out who can draw the best map of New Zealand... using a breakfast spread.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Joseph Moore, Sam Smith

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  20. Taskmaster NZ Season 3 Episode 1 - F**k Golf
    7.1/10(50 votes)

    #20 - F**k Golf

    S3:E1

    Taskmaster NZ is back with Chris Parker, Josh Thomson, Justine Smith, Kura Forrester and Paul Ego joining Jeremy Wells and his loyal assistant Paul Williams for another season of tasks.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Taskmaster NZ Season 3 Episode 2 - Sauce Tits
    7.1/10(46 votes)

    #21 - Sauce Tits

    S3:E2

    Our second episode reveals this season's teams with a task involving a large ball and a cow. We see our comedians delight all five senses, and Paul Ego makes a dramatic exit from the shed.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Taskmaster NZ Season 4 Episode 8 - Steroids And Cigarettes
    7.1/10(34 votes)

    #22 - Steroids And Cigarettes

    S4:E8

    The combination of office chairs and basketball is introduced in the eighth episode. The comedians are asked to prove their winners, and create a podcast about something vaguely interesting.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Taskmaster NZ Season 6 Episode 8 - Hoisted on a Petard
    7.1/10(15 votes)

    #23 - Hoisted on a Petard

    S6:E8

    It's episode eight and the comedians show off their party tricks, play a numbers game and compete in a classic tower building task.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Taskmaster NZ Season 1 Episode 5 - Unhealth Must Be Dead
    7.2/10(67 votes)

    #24 - Unhealth Must Be Dead

    S1:E5

    This week our comedians get inventive with eggs, compete for family heirlooms, and Angella Dravid awkwardly puts up an easel.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Taskmaster NZ Season 1 Episode 7 - An Intervention
    7.2/10(65 votes)

    #25 - An Intervention

    S1:E7

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Comfortable in Your Own Skin" is the worst rated episode of "Taskmaster NZ". It scored 6.3/10 based on 18 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/15/2025. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "The Problem Is Me".