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Sep 12, 2017

Greg Davies returns as the Taskmaster for a fifth series, ready to irrationally judge five new courageous comics in their efforts to complete his pointless tasks. Today: Basketball (no hands), rowing (no oars) and cuddles (no kissing).

Full Episodes

Season 5, 8 episodes

Dignity intact,

Greg Davies returns as the Taskmaster for a fifth series, ready to irrationally judge five new courageous comics in their efforts to complete his pointless tasks. Today: Basketball (no hands), rowing (no oars) and cuddles (no kissing).

43m Sep 12, 2017

The leprechaun or the lesbian,

Taskmaster Greg Davies and humble sidekick Alex Horne witness five comics continue to compete for the right to win a sculpture of Greg's glorious head. Special guest stars: Marmite, actual blood and yogurt sleet.

43m Sep 19, 2017

Taskmaster Greg Davies continues to rank five comics in order of competency as they attempt complex assignments such as jelly-balancing and coconut costumery. Plus, can Mark Watson open an unlocked briefcase?

43m Sep 26, 2017

Residue around the hoof,

Taskmaster Greg Davies orders five comics to undertake more absurd tasks for his amusement. Mark and Nish pop toast together and Sally Phillips spreads absinthe on it.

43m Oct 3, 2017

A wind-dried puffin,

Alex Horne risks the wrath of his fierce employer Greg Davies with an unsanctioned task, Sally Phillips locks herself in the Taskmaster caravan with an amorous watercooler and Aisling Bea crams an Italian entrée dish into a balloon.

43m Oct 10, 2017

Five comedians continue their quest to win a golden likeness of Greg Davies's imperial skull. This week: Bob Mortimer champions sausage meat and Sally Phillips returns to the womb.

42m Oct 17, 2017

It's the semi-final and time is running out to win the points needed to become the Taskmaster Series Champion.  Greg Davies and Alex Horne set out to baffle them tonight by giving them bread to hold whilst blindfolded and calling yet another referendum.

43m Oct 24, 2017

Their water's so delicious,

The series reaches its dramatic climax. Four comics are locked in a thrilling battle to win the coveted Taskmaster trophy, while Nish Kumar is at least enjoying the ride. Greg Davies, ably supported by Alex Horne, holds their fate in his powerful hands.

43m Oct 31, 2017