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Series 18

Taskmaster

2024
7.4
10 episodes
The Faceless Facilitators
Ep. 1

The Faceless Facilitators

7.5
9/12/2024
47 min

Andy Zaltzman, Babátúndé Aléshé, Emma Sidi, Jack Dee and Rosie Jones search for a seal, hurl yoga balls in a theme park and force-feed Little Alex Horne a bowlful of bubblegum.

...And Then a Detective Comes In
Ep. 2

...And Then a Detective Comes In

7.0
9/19/2024
47 min

Jack Dee has a dramatic wardrobe change, Rosie Jones presents her new baby, and Emma Sidi's got Tamzin Outhwaite on the brain. Plus: multi-headed beasts, and a very dull ghost.

The Gangsters of the Sea
Ep. 3

The Gangsters of the Sea

7.8
9/26/2024
47 min

Babátúndé Aléshé almost certainly knows what a rocket is, and Jack Dee's a dead ringer for a famous artist. Greg Davies awards points (some), praise (little) and pity (plenty).

I'm a Girl Who Likes a Clean Line
Ep. 4

I'm a Girl Who Likes a Clean Line

6.7
10/3/2024
47 min

Andy Zaltzman takes a carrot-based risk. Emma Sidi performs some cartwheel tricks. Rosie Jones menaces a member of the crew. Alex Horne rings a bell (or two!)

Big Stupid Things
Ep. 5

Big Stupid Things

7.3
10/10/2024
47 min

Greg Davies gags after opening a big jar, Andy Zaltzman makes a robot sing and a blond Jack Dee discusses hedgehogs.

A Dance as Old as Time Itself
Ep. 6

A Dance as Old as Time Itself

7.7
10/17/2024
47 min

Alex Horne shows off his prowess with pliers. Jack Dee adopts a charismatic New York accent. Emma Sidi enjoys a Taskmaster tipple. Babátúndé Aléshé makes a lovely little otter.

Captain Jackie and the Hotdog
Ep. 7

Captain Jackie and the Hotdog

7.3
10/24/2024
47 min

Rosie Jones feels badly let down by her comedy hero Jack Dee, while Babátúndé Aléshé shouts about a fortune cookie. And Andy Zaltzman predicts the end of the world.

The Nexus of Truth
Ep. 8

The Nexus of Truth

7.7
10/31/2024

Andy Zaltzman dirties Alex Horne's trousers, Emma Sidi reveals a startling belief about socks, Jack Dee does some energetic air cycling, and Babátúndé Aléshé phones a friend.

The Cockle Children
Ep. 9

The Cockle Children

7.7
11/7/2024

As the contest goes down to the wire, Jack Dee makes some tense phone calls and Rosie Jones smears brown stuff on a plate. Can Andy Zaltzman shoehorn cricket into another task?

Le Goose
Ep. 10

Le Goose

7.5
11/14/2024
47 min

Our five weary contestants compete one last time, in a grand final featuring tiny chairs, giant eggs and a honking Alex Horne. But who'll lift the legendary Taskmaster trophy?