Taskmaster (Season 12)

Greg Davies is the Taskmaster, and with the help of his ever-loyal assistant Alex Horne, they will set out to test the wiles, wit, wisdom and skills of five hyper-competitive comedians. Who will be crowned the Taskmaster champion in this brand new game show?

An Imbalance in the Poppability 8.0
Air date: 2021-09-23
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: Greg Davies and Alex Horne welcome five fresh competitors, including Guz Khan, who are desperate to lay their mitts on Greg's golden head-trophy. This time: creepers, catapults and one (fake) cactus.
Oatmeal and Death 7.0
Air date: 2021-09-30
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: The contestants have a mountain to climb, but can they hack teamwork? Morgana Robinson inspects suspect doggy bags. Guz Khan slaps a space hopper.
The End of the Franchise 7.0
Air date: 2021-10-07
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: Taskmaster Greg Davies struggles to contain his scorn as Desiree Burch does something inexplicable with sand, Victoria Coren Mitchell draws an exploding cat and Alan Davies hurts himself with a rubber band.
The Customised Inhaler 7.0
Air date: 2021-10-14
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: Alex Horne gets all fired up by a fiendish riddle, as crafty comics including Victoria Coren Mitchell and Morgana Robinson contend with peas, jam, sunglasses and songs
Croissants Is Croissants 7.0
Air date: 2021-10-21
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: It's the 100th episode of Taskmaster. Greg Davies, Alex Horne and their merry band of comics celebrate the only way they know how: with tasks involving cling film and flapjacks!
A Chair in a Sweet 9.0
Air date: 2021-10-28
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: Desiree Burch tackles tennis balls and gaffer tape, and Alan Davies finds out how many circles he can carry, as Greg Davies dispenses justice
The Integrity of the Product 8.0
Air date: 2021-11-04
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: Greg Davies attempts to make sense of Morgana Robinson sliding a pole through a sponge. Alex Horne lends his considerable acting skills to a promotional film.
A Couple of Ethels 7.0
Air date: 2021-11-11
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: Desiree Burch draws on her face, Guz Khan endures a ball to the groin and Alan Davies loses an eye, as the quest to win Greg Davies' golden head heats up among our comic contenders
Nothing Matters 8.0
Air date: 2021-11-18
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: Scores are tight in the penultimate episode of the series. Can Alex Horne give Desiree Burch goosebumps? Plus: paint throwing, and enforced yawning.
Caring Uncle Minpict 9.0
Air date: 2021-11-25
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: In the prestigious grand final, there's chocolate gobbling, bizarre body movements and indecent proposals, but which plucky competitor will be declared the Taskmaster series champion?