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Taskmaster: Series 1

Poster for Taskmaster Season 1

6 episodes · first aired Jul 27, 2015

Greg Davies is the all-powerful Taskmaster. Assisted by Alex Horne, he sets a series of devious tasks for comedians Frank Skinner, Josh Widdicombe, Roisin Conaty, Romesh Ranganathan and Tim Key.

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  1. 1 Melon Buffet Jul 28, 2015 · 45m Roisin Conaty, Tim Key, Romesh Ranganathan, Frank Skinner and Josh Widdicombe are tasked with trying to paint the best picture of a horse whilst riding a horse, plus there's melon-eating…
  2. 2 The Pie Whisperer Aug 4, 2015 · 46m Taskmaster Greg Davies commands his captive band of comedians to identify the contents of a table full of mystery pies, make a film backwards and high-five a fifty five year old.
  3. 3 The Poet and the Egg Aug 11, 2015 · 46m The comedians build a tower for an egg and make a video ‘blooper’. The results are kind of surprising and kind of scary. Plus, Josh Widdicombe gives Greg Davies the ultimate gift – one…
  4. 4 Down an Octave Aug 18, 2015 · 45m This week, can Roisin Conaty, Tim Key, Romesh Ranganathan, Frank Skinner and Josh Widdicombe fill an eggcup with tears, remember an Aussie Rules football team or play Taskmaster squash?
  5. 5 Little Denim Shorts Aug 25, 2015 · 45m Greg Davies and Alex Horne host as Frank Skinner takes a boulder onto a train for a pleasant excursion. Then, he and the other comedians try to make a Swedish man blush.
  6. 6 The Last Supper Sep 1, 2015 · 46m In the last episode of the series, the five comics are not only playing for homemade chowder but also for the inaugural Taskmaster series winner’s trophy. Tasks include playing golf with…