Five comedians are set tasks challenging their creativity and wit. The tasks are supervised by Alex Horne but the Taskmaster, Greg Davies, always has the final word.
Episode List
S1 • E1
Gluten Free
Schoolmasterly Greg Davies sets five fellow comedians - including Tim Key and Frank Skinner - devious tasks in this offbeat challenge show. First up: melon-eating.
S1 • E2
The Pie Whisperer
Comedians get competitive as devious Greg Davies sets them absurd challenges. Identifying pie contents and making a film backwards are on the agenda here.
S1 • E3
The Poet and the Egg
Celebs leave their dignity at the door as dastardly Mr Gilbert - aka Greg Davies - sets them some truly bizarre tasks, including building an egg tower.
S1 • E4
Down an Octave
Greg Davies lays down tricky tasks to a gaggle of comics. Josh Widdicombe and Frank Skinner are two of the poor souls who have to fill an eggcup with tears.
S1 • E5
Little Denim Shorts
Pro celebrity suffering in Greg Davies' comedy challenge series! Frank Skinner takes a boulder onto a train. And can the comedians make a Swede blush?
S1 • E6
The Last Supper
A round of mini-golf using eggs, picking blue sweets out using boxing gloves and making a meal using ingredients representing each letter of the alphabet are among the challenges in the series finale.
