Taskmaster â Season 18
Ducks. Eggs. And a honking Horne! Settle in for the 18th series of Taskmaster, as Andy Zaltzman, BabĂĄtĂșndĂ© AlĂ©shĂ©, Emma Sidi, Jack Dee and Rosie Jones tackle the toughest endurance test on television.
About this season
Ducks. Eggs. And a honking Horne! Settle in for the 18th series of Taskmaster, as Andy Zaltzman, BabĂĄtĂșndĂ© AlĂ©shĂ©, Emma Sidi, Jack Dee and Rosie Jones tackle the toughest endurance test on television.
Episodes (10)
1. The Faceless Facilitators
6.6Aired 12 September 2024 âą 47 min
Andy Zaltzman, BabĂĄtĂșndĂ© AlĂ©shĂ©, Emma Sidi, Jack Dee and Rosie Jones search for a seal, hurl yoga balls in a theme park and force-feed Little Alex Horne a bowlful of bubblegum.
2. ...And Then a Detective Comes In
6.4Aired 19 September 2024 âą 47 min
Jack Dee has a dramatic wardrobe change, Rosie Jones presents her new baby, and Emma Sidi's got Tamzin Outhwaite on the brain. Plus: multi-headed beasts, and a very dull ghost.
3. The Gangsters of the Sea
6.8Aired 26 September 2024 âą 47 min
BabĂĄtĂșndĂ© AlĂ©shĂ© almost certainly knows what a rocket is, and Jack Dee's a dead ringer for a famous artist. Greg Davies awards points (some), praise (little) and pity (plenty).
4. I'm a Girl Who Likes a Clean Line
6.8Aired 3 October 2024 âą 47 min
Andy Zaltzman takes a carrot-based risk. Emma Sidi performs some cartwheel tricks. Rosie Jones menaces a member of the crew. Alex Horne rings a bell (or two!)
5. Big Stupid Things
7.5Aired 10 October 2024 âą 47 min
Greg Davies gags after opening a big jar, Andy Zaltzman makes a robot sing and a blond Jack Dee discusses hedgehogs.
6. A Dance as Old as Time Itself
7.2Aired 17 October 2024 âą 47 min
Alex Horne shows off his prowess with pliers. Jack Dee adopts a charismatic New York accent. Emma Sidi enjoys a Taskmaster tipple. BabĂĄtĂșndĂ© AlĂ©shĂ© makes a lovely little otter.
7. Captain Jackie and the Hotdog
7.5Aired 24 October 2024 âą 47 min
Rosie Jones feels badly let down by her comedy hero Jack Dee, while BabĂĄtĂșndĂ© AlĂ©shĂ© shouts about a fortune cookie. And Andy Zaltzman predicts the end of the world.
8. The Nexus of Truth
7.2Aired 31 October 2024
Andy Zaltzman dirties Alex Horne's trousers, Emma Sidi reveals a startling belief about socks, Jack Dee does some energetic air cycling, and BabĂĄtĂșndĂ© AlĂ©shĂ© phones a friend.
9. The Cockle Children
6.8Aired 7 November 2024
As the contest goes down to the wire, Jack Dee makes some tense phone calls and Rosie Jones smears brown stuff on a plate. Can Andy Zaltzman shoehorn cricket into another task?
10. Le Goose
8.3Aired 14 November 2024 âą 47 min
Our five weary contestants compete one last time, in a grand final featuring tiny chairs, giant eggs and a honking Alex Horne. But who'll lift the legendary Taskmaster trophy?