Taskmaster TV Guide

Upcoming episodes, programme details and where to watch over the next seven days. All times are UK time.

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Series 9 · Episode 5

Another Spoon: Our five comics devise new ways to help Alex Horne make the Taskmaster's breakfast. Plus: former series champion Kerry Godliman makes a dramatic return.

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Production year: 2020
Original language: English
Broadcast language: English
Subtitle language: English
Audio description language: English
Classification: 16
Guidance: Strong language and adult humour
Programme features: Subtitles · Stereo
Aspect ratio: 16:9

When to watch · 2 showings

Mon 26 Oct23:00
E4 ExtraEngland London(60 minutes)
Tue 27 Oct01:50
E4 ExtraEngland London(60 minutes)

Series 22 · Episode 8

The Unfairity: Chloe Petts draws blood while trying to avoid flying sausages. Richard Ayoade causes controversy with a blindfold. And Alex Horne shows off his shiny new science machine.

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Production year: 2026
Original language: English
Broadcast language: English
Subtitle language: English
Audio description language: English
Classification: 16 · W
Guidance: Strong language and adult humour
Programme features: Subtitles · Audio description · Stereo
Aspect ratio: 16:9

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Wednesday 28 October at 00:05 · Channel 4

When to watch · 3 showings

Tue 27 Oct00:05
4sevenEngland London(65 minutes)
Wed 28 Oct00:05
Channel 4England London(60 minutes)
Wed 28 Oct01:05
Channel 4 +1England London(60 minutes)

Series 9 · Episode 6

Bready Bready Bready: Jo Brand demonstrates an impressive grasp of street slang and David Baddiel takes a sledgehammer approach to a tricky problem. Plus: former series champion Katherine Ryan returns.

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Production year: 2020
Original language: English
Broadcast language: English
Subtitle language: English
Audio description language: English
Classification: 16
Guidance: Strong language from the start and adult humour
Programme features: Subtitles · Stereo
Aspect ratio: 16:9

When to watch · 2 showings

Tue 27 Oct23:00
E4 ExtraEngland London(60 minutes)
Wed 28 Oct01:55
E4 ExtraEngland London(60 minutes)

Series 9 · Episode 7

A Cuddle: A throwing task leaves some of the contestants with egg on their faces. Jo Brand reveals her stunning psychic superpowers. Katy Wix creates 'Mash Rushmore'.

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Production year: 2020
Original language: English
Broadcast language: English
Subtitle language: English
Audio description language: English
Classification: 16
Guidance: Strong language and adult humour
Programme features: Subtitles · Stereo
Aspect ratio: 16:9

When to watch · 2 showings

Wed 28 Oct23:00
E4 ExtraEngland London(60 minutes)
Thu 29 Oct01:55
E4 ExtraEngland London(60 minutes)

Series 9 · Episode 8

Shaqinahat: Greg Davies delivers angry appraisals from his comfy throne. This time: bins, balloons and a big baby. Plus: putting lyrics to the Taskmaster theme tune.

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Production year: 2020
Original language: English
Broadcast language: English
Subtitle language: English
Audio description language: English
Classification: 16
Guidance: Strong language and adult humour
Programme features: Subtitles · Stereo
Aspect ratio: 16:9

When to watch · 2 showings

Thu 29 Oct23:05
E4 ExtraEngland London(60 minutes)
Fri 30 Oct02:00
E4 ExtraEngland London(60 minutes)

Series 9 · Episode 9

Don't Like Them Go Bang: The five comics go undercover as they try to impress Taskmaster Greg Davies with their attempts at high-level espionage. And Ed Gamble shaves his knees.

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Production year: 2020
Original language: English
Broadcast language: English
Subtitle language: English
Audio description language: English
Classification: 16
Guidance: Strong language and adult humour
Programme features: Subtitles · Stereo
Aspect ratio: 16:9

When to watch · 1 showing

Sat 31 Oct00:45
E4 ExtraEngland London(65 minutes)

Series 22 · Episode 9

A Very Televisual Torso: Matt Lucas cuts the Taskmaster down to size. Nina Conti repeatedly insults a citrus fruit. And Alex Horne delights in making everyone wear aprons.

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Production year: 2026
Original language: English
Broadcast language: English
Subtitle language: English
Audio description language: English
Classification: 16 · W
Guidance: Strong language and adult humour
Aspect ratio: 16:9

When to watch · 1 showing

Sat 31 Oct02:05
4sevenEngland London(60 minutes)