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S1 E3 The poet and the egg

Comedy

TV-14

44m

Aug 10, 2015

Greg Davies and Alex Horne set anarchic tasks for comedians. They learn how to not break an egg and paint with the internet.

Season 1, 6 Episodes

Greg Davies hosts as the Taskmaster. Five comics compete in a series of tricky tasks - this week they try to paint the best picture of a horse... whilst riding a horse.

The pie whisperer,

Nobly assisted by Alex Horne, Taskmaster Greg Davies commands his captive band of comedians to identify the contents of a table full of mystery pies, high five a fifty-five-year-old and a backwards film task leads to the creation of The Tree Wizard.

The poet and the egg,

Greg Davies and Alex Horne set anarchic tasks for comedians. They learn how to not break an egg and paint with the internet.

Down an octave,

Greg Davies and Alex Horne test the skills of their troupe of comedians - Can Roisin Conaty, Tim Key, Romesh Ranganathan, Frank Skinner and Josh Widdicombe fill an eggcup with tears, remember an ozzie rules football team or play Taskmaster squash?

Little denim shorts,

How do you make a Swede blush? Can you take a boulder on a train? Find out, as Greg Davies and Alex Horne torment a captive band of comics.

The last supper,

Last in the series. As well as playing for Tim's salmon chowder, the comics have their eye on winning the inaugural Taskmaster trophy. Who is best at golf with eggs? And just who are Brad and Jeff?

Details

Taskmaster

Comedy

TV-14

6 Seasons

43m

Greg Davies stars as the Taskmaster who, with the help of his loyal assistant Alex Horne, tests the wiles, wit and wisdom of five comedians through a series of strange and surreal challenges in what is the most ridiculous comedy entertainment show on TV.

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