Taskmaster. Image shows from L to R: Greg Davies, Alex Horne. Copyright: Avalon Television
Taskmaster
- TV comedy
- Channel 4 / Dave
- 2015 - 2024
- 160 episodes (17 series)
TV format in which Greg Davies and Alex Horne set a group of comedians various outlandish challenges. Also features Romesh Ranganathan, Frank Skinner, Roisin Conaty, Josh Widdicombe, Tim Key and more.
- Continues today on C4 at 9pm with Series 17, Episode 4
- Catch-up on Series 17, Episode 3
Streaming rank this week: 9
Key cast & crew credits
| Greg Davies | Host / Presenter |
| Alex Horne | Host / Presenter |
| Romesh Ranganathan | Self (Series 1) |
| Frank Skinner | Self (Series 1) |
| Roisin Conaty | Self (Series 1) |
| Josh Widdicombe | Self (Series 1) |
| Tim Key | Self (Series 1) |
| Jon Richardson | Self (Series 2) |
| Katherine Ryan | Self (Series 2) |
| Joe Wilkinson | Self (Series 2) |
| Ben Bailey Smith (as Doc Brown) | Self (Series 2) |
| Richard Osman | Self (Series 2) |
| Rob Beckett | Self (Series 3) |
| Paul Chowdhry | Self (Series 3) |
| Dave Gorman | Self (Series 3) |
| Al Murray | Self (Series 3) |
| Sara Pascoe | Self (Series 3) |
| Lolly Adefope | Self (Series 4) |
| Hugh Dennis | Self (Series 4) |
| Noel Fielding | Self (Series 4) |
| Mel Giedroyc | Self (Series 4) |
| Joe Lycett | Self (Series 4) |
| Aisling Bea | Self (Series 5) |
| Nish Kumar | Self (Series 5) |
| Bob Mortimer | Self (Series 5) |
| Sally Phillips | Self (Series 5) |
| Mark Watson | Self (Series 5) |
| Alice Levine | Self (Series 6) |
| Asim Chaudhry | Self (Series 6) |
| Liza Tarbuck | Self (Series 6) |
| Russell Howard | Self (Series 6) |
| Tim Vine | Self (Series 6) |
| James Acaster | Self (Series 7) |
| Jessica Knappett | Self (Series 7) |
| Phil Wang | Self (Series 7) |
| Kerry Godliman | Self (Series 7) |
| Rhod Gilbert | Self (Series 7) |
| Iain Stirling | Self (Series 8) |
| Joe Thomas | Self (Series 8) |
| Lou Sanders | Self (Series 8) |
| Paul Sinha | Self (Series 8) |
| Sian Gibson | Self (Series 8) |
| David Baddiel | Self (Series 9) |
| Ed Gamble | Self (Series 9) |
| Jo Brand | Self (Series 9) |
| Katy Wix | Self (Series 9) |
| Rose Matafeo | Self (Series 9) |
| Daisy May Cooper | Self (Series 10) |
| Johnny Vegas | Self (Series 10) |
| Katherine Parkinson | Self (Series 10) |
| Mawaan Rizwan | Self (Series 10) |
| Richard Herring | Self (Series 10) |
| Sarah Kendall | Self (Series 11) |
| Lee Mack | Self (Series 11) |
| Jamali Maddix | Self (Series 11) |
| Charlotte Ritchie | Self (Series 11) |
| Mike Wozniak | Self (Series 11) |
| Alan Davies | Self (Series 12) |
| Desiree Burch | Self (Series 12) |
| Guz Khan | Self (Series 12) |
| Morgana Robinson | Self (Series 12) |
| Victoria Coren Mitchell | Self (Series 12) |
| Ardal O'Hanlon | Self (Series 13) |
| Bridget Christie | Self (Series 13) |
| Chris Ramsey | Self (Series 13) |
| Judi Love | Self (Series 13) |
| Sophie Duker | Self (Series 13) |
| Dara O Briain | Self (Series 14) |
| Fern Brady | Self (Series 14) |
| John Kearns | Self (Series 14) |
| Munya Chawawa | Self (Series 14) |
| Sarah Millican | Self (Series 14) |
| Frankie Boyle | Self (Series 15) |
| Ivo Graham | Self (Series 15) |
| Jenny Eclair | Self (Series 15) |
| Kiell Smith-Bynoe | Self (Series 15) |
| Mae Martin | Self (Series 15) |
| Julian Clary | Self (Series 16) |
| Lucy Beaumont | Self (Series 16) |
| Sam Campbell | Self (Series 16) |
| Sue Perkins | Self (Series 16) |
| Susan Wokoma | Self (Series 16) |
| Joanne McNally | Self (Series 17) |
| John Robins | Self (Series 17) |
| Nick Mohammed | Self (Series 17) |
| Sophie Willan | Self (Series 17) |
| Steve Pemberton | Self (Series 17) |
| Alex Horne | Writer |
| Tim Key | Task Consultant (Series 2-17) |
| Andy Devonshire | Series Director |
| Peter Orton | Director (Series 2-3) |
| Andy Cartwright | Series Producer |
| Alex Horne | Producer (Series 1) |
| Richard Allen-Turner | Executive Producer |
| James Taylor | Executive Producer |
| Jon Thoday | Executive Producer |
| Hilary Rosen | Executive Producer (Series 1-9) |
| Rob Aslett | Executive Producer |
| Richard Watsham | Executive Producer (Series 1) |
| Andy Devonshire | Executive Producer (Series 2-17) |
| Alex Horne | Executive Producer (Series 2-17) |
| Dan Trelfer | Edit Producer (Series 4-14 & 16-17) |
| Vicky Winter | Line Producer (Series 8-17) |
| Roberta Grady | Edit Producer (Series 12-13) |
| Amy Tuckwell | Edit Producer (Series 13-15) |
| Amy Tuckwell | Associate Producer (Series 14-17) |
| Thomas Perrett | Editor (Series 1-12) |
| Mark Sangster | Editor |
| Martin McEwan | Editor (Series 4-5) |
| Andi Meek | Editor (Series 4-5 & 7) |
| Joe Haughey | Editor (Series 6-7) |
| Rebecca Bowker (as Becky Bowker) | Editor (Series 7-8) |
| Pete Gellatly | Editor (Series 7) |
| Rebecca Bowker | Editor (Series 9-16) |
| Harfun Li | VT Editor (Series 13) |
| Adam Marangos | VT Editor (Series 13) |
| Iain Chambers | VT Editor (Series 14-15) |
| Hunter Allen | VT Editor (Series 16-17) |
| James Dillon | Production Designer |
| Kyz Kistell (as Kyz Kistel) | Production Designer (Series 8) |
| Sam Montague | Director of Photography (Series 2-17) |
| Anthony Dalton | Director of Photography (Series 7) |
| Ric Clark | Director of Photography (Series 16-17) |
| Gary Parkhurst | Director of Photography (Series 16-17) |
| Christina Baker (as Chrissie Baker) | Make-up Designer (Series 8-9) |
| John Ford | Lighting Designer (Series 8 & 10 & 12-16) |
| Dru Masters | Composer |
| Tom Howe | Composer (Series 2-17) |
| Martin Rosten | Graphics (Series 10-17) |
| Alex Horne | Creator (Series 1-16) |
| Richard Watsham | Commissioner (Series 1-5) |
| Steve North | Commissioner (Series 1-5) |