May 8, 2019 · 45m
Five new contestants - Iain Stirling, Joe Thomas, Lou Sanders, Paul Sinha and Sian Gibson - complete a series of tasks under the watchful eye of Greg Davies and Alex Horne.
Taskmaster
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?
Created by: Alex Horne
Season 8 Episodes
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May 15, 2019 · 45m
The race continues for Greg Davies's golden head trophy. Today, an interesting selection of facial hair and a fascinating collection of continuous noises.
May 22, 2019 · 45m
Joe Thomas struggles with the definition of a mammal, Iain Stirling devises an explosive chemistry experiment and Sian Gibson sends an NSFW text to Greg.
May 29, 2019 · 45m
The competitive nature of Taskmaster bubbles alarmingly to the surface as a simple team task involving a hammock exposes tensions between two of the five comics vying to win.
Jun 5, 2019 · 45m
Paul Sinha has some struggles with a basketball, Joe Thomas has a disastrous birthday and will Sian Gibson rescue Little Alex Horne from the sharp beak of an aquatic bird?
Jun 12, 2019 · 45m
Alex Horne takes scrupulous notes as Paul Sinha squats in a telephone box, and Iain Stirling stakes his claim for the Scottish national football team.
Jun 19, 2019 · 45m
Joe Thomas grapples grumpily with some awkward hand-wear, Sian Gibson seems to find proof that she may be psychic and Iain Stirling shows some tasty shortbread who's boss.
Jun 26, 2019 · 45m
Beach balls, water and sand contribute to a seaside feel, a jolly tone that is interrupted when Greg Davies deals with the questionable actions of one contestant.
Jul 3, 2019 · 45m
Paul Sinha, Lou Sanders and Iain Stirling become one while Greg Davies watches on, ready to issue his judgements. Sian Gibson seeks to redefine the definition of bounce.
Jul 10, 2019 · 45m
Lou Sanders chews on some stationery, Sian Gibson is crushed by a caravan, Paul Sinha wrecks a camera, Joe Thomas gets cross and Iain Stirling waves a stick about.
Season 8 FAQ
Quick answers about this season's release timeline and episode lineup.
When did Taskmaster Season 8 premiere?
Taskmaster Season 8 premiered on May 7, 2019.
How many episodes are in Taskmaster Season 8?
Taskmaster Season 8 has 10 episodes.
What is the first episode of Taskmaster Season 8?
The season opens with Season 8 Episode 1, "Hello". It aired on May 8, 2019.
Go to Season 8 Episode 1