Taskmaster (Season 0)

Taskmaster's New Year Treat 2021 (Episode 1) 6.0

Air date: 2021-01-01

Runtime: 45 min

Overview: John Hannah, Krishnan Guru-Murthy, Nicola Coughlan, Rylan Clark-Neal and Shirley Ballas attempt a series of silly tasks, in a one-off festive special hosted by Greg Davies and Alex Horne

Taskmaster's New Year Treat 2022 (Episode 2) 7.0

Air date: 2022-01-01

Runtime: 45 min

Overview: In a festive one-off, Adrian Chiles, Claudia Winkleman, Jonnie Peacock, Lady Leshurr and Baroness Sayeeda Warsi contend with tasks involving eggs, vinegar and a long pole

Taskmaster's New Year Treat 2023 (Episode 3) 7.0

Air date: 2023-01-01

Runtime: 48 min

Overview: Amelia Dimoldenberg, Carol Vorderman, Greg James, Mo Farah and Self Esteem compete in this one-off event, featuring lots of dots and countless carp pellets, to win Greg Davies' eyebrows

Taskmaster's New Year Treat 2024 (Episode 4) 6.0

Air date: 2024-01-02

Runtime: 48 min

Overview: Who's best at scoffing poppadoms? Deborah Meaden, Kojey Radical, Lenny Rush, Steve Backshall or Zoe Ball? Greg Davies and Little Alex Horne are determined to find out.

Taskmaster's New Year Treat 2025 (Episode 5) 6.5

Air date: 2024-12-29

Runtime: 48 min

Overview: David James, Hannah Fry, Martin Lewis, Melanie Blatt and Sue Johnston pit their wits against the mighty Taskmaster, in the annual wrangle for Greg's golden eyebrows. Who'll come out on top?

Taskmaster's New Year Treat 2026 (1) (Episode 6)

Air date: 2026-01-02

Overview: For the first time ever, the New Year's Treat spans two episodes. Big Zuu, Jill Scott, Rose Ayling-Ellis, Sam Ryder and Susie Dent compete. How will they fare when they're asked to prod a dangerous animal? What will they do when they're presented with a case of dice? And which one of them will spend 20 minutes sweating over a foot pump? Little Alex Horne bears witness to all of the celebs' attempts, whether they're playing the glockenspiel or being baffled by flags, and feeds the relevant facts and figures back to Greg Davies, who uses his peerless judgement to award points to the most deserving. Who'll plot their path to new year glory?

Taskmaster's New Year Treat 2026 (2) (Episode 7)

Air date: 2026-01-03

Overview: As the competition intensifies, Sam Ryder delivers a bombshell to a close relative, Jill Scott (dressed as a cat) imagines herself looking more hench and Susie Dent attempts to make Alex Horne's biggest dream come true. Meanwhile, Rose Ayling-Ellis demonstrates her incredible memory and Big Zuu gets really competitive over a series of shoe-based games. At the end of it all, Greg Davies will hand over the trophy to one lucky winner, while the other four will return home to contemplate the remains of their no-doubt damaged careers.