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.
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S08E01Hello
Aired: 2019-05-08
Show details expand_moreThe Taskmaster challenges a new set of comedians to compete for his golden head.
Stars: Greg Davies, Alex Horne, Sian Gibson
Director(s): Andy Devonshire
Stars: Greg Davies, Alex Horne, Sian Gibson
Director(s): Andy Devonshire
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S08E02A Novel About Russian Gulags
Aired: 2019-05-15
Show details expand_moreThe competition continues as the Taskmaster judges even more Tasks, including one that Joe Thomas describes as 'dehumanising'.
Stars: Greg Davies, Alex Horne, Sian Gibson
Director(s): Andy Devonshire
Stars: Greg Davies, Alex Horne, Sian Gibson
Director(s): Andy Devonshire
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S08E03Stuck in a Mammal Groove
Aired: 2019-05-22
Show details expand_moreCan the contestants guess what Alex is dressed as? Can they create a volcano? Most importantly, can they apologize for what they've done?
Stars: Greg Davies, Alex Horne, Sian Gibson
Director(s): Andy Devonshire
Stars: Greg Davies, Alex Horne, Sian Gibson
Director(s): Andy Devonshire
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S08E04The Barrel Dad
Aired: 2019-05-29
Show details expand_moreA hammock-based task threatens to tear the team apart.
Stars: Greg Davies, Alex Horne, Sian Gibson
Director(s): Andy Devonshire
Stars: Greg Davies, Alex Horne, Sian Gibson
Director(s): Andy Devonshire
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S08E05Stay Humble
Aired: 2019-06-05
Show details expand_moreHerding ping-pong balls, playing catch around the globe and creating food-based injuries are just three of the tasks on offer as the show reaches its halfway point.
Stars: Greg Davies, Alex Horne, Sian Gibson
Director(s): Andy Devonshire
Stars: Greg Davies, Alex Horne, Sian Gibson
Director(s): Andy Devonshire
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S08E06Rock 'n' Roll Umlaut
Aired: 2019-06-12
Show details expand_moreThis week, the comedians are challenged with designing an album cover, scoring a goal, remembering the order of some very special playing cards and hiding in a phone-box.
Stars: Greg Davies, Alex Horne, Sian Gibson
Director(s): Andy Devonshire
Stars: Greg Davies, Alex Horne, Sian Gibson
Director(s): Andy Devonshire
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S08E07This Is Trevor
Aired: 2019-06-19
Show details expand_moreCan the contestants pick the Pink Ladies? Can they do something powerful with their pinkies? The taskmaster intends to find out.
Stars: Greg Davies, Alex Horne, Sian Gibson
Director(s): Andy Devonshire
Stars: Greg Davies, Alex Horne, Sian Gibson
Director(s): Andy Devonshire
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S08E08Aquatic Sewing Machine
Aired: 2019-06-26
Show details expand_moreThe taskmaster imagines an aquatic trauma when the contestants are asked to bring in the best thing to hold, before an underdog begins to rise through the ranks as the word-based final task approaches.
Stars: Greg Davies, Alex Horne, Sian Gibson
Director(s): Andy Devonshire
Stars: Greg Davies, Alex Horne, Sian Gibson
Director(s): Andy Devonshire
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S08E09I've Been a Bit Ill
Aired: 2019-07-03
Show details expand_moreThe penultimate episode sees the formation of some very strange new people.
Stars: Greg Davies, Alex Horne, Sian Gibson
Director(s): Andy Devonshire
Stars: Greg Davies, Alex Horne, Sian Gibson
Director(s): Andy Devonshire
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S08E10Clumpy Swayey Clumsy Man
Aired: 2019-07-10
Show details expand_moreWho will take home the coveted 'golden head' trophy in the Taskmaster series 8 finale?
Stars: Greg Davies, Alex Horne, Sian Gibson
Director(s): Andy Devonshire
Stars: Greg Davies, Alex Horne, Sian Gibson
Director(s): Andy Devonshire