Taskmaster: Series 16 (2023)

Episodes

1. 

   Episode 1 · September 21, 2023 · 48m

   The Natural Friends

   Greg slaps Alex because of peas. Lucy Beaumont marvels at a canned blindfold. And everyone tries to put a big duck in a lake.

   8.8
2. 

   Episode 2 · September 28, 2023 · 47m

   Hell Is Here

   Julian Clary finds a former Taskmaster champion hiding behind a door, Susan Wokoma does something unexpected with mice and fish, and Sue Perkins demonstrates her love of portcullises.

   7.4
3. 

   Episode 3 · October 5, 2023 · 47m

   Languidly

   Poor Alex Horne gets insulted by a panpipe-playing Sue Perkins. Meanwhile, Julian Clary destroys a table and Lucy Beaumont munches on a tree.

   6.6
4. 

   Episode 4 · October 12, 2023 · 47m

   Dynamite Chicks

   Assistant Alex finds himself having to choke down some vaguely cylindrical meals created by the five contestants. Greg Davies watches in awe, delight and sometimes disgust as Lucy Beaumont gets her flowers mixed up.

   7.8
5. 

   Episode 5 · October 19, 2023 · 47m

   Skateboard Division

   Susan Wokoma finds something hidden in a flower, Lucy Beaumont gets handy with loo roll, and Julian Clary makes some kitchen receptacles look a bit sinister. Meanwhile, Alex Horne gets intimidated by Sam Campbell.

   8.2
6. 

   Episode 6 · October 26, 2023 · 47m

   Brother Alex

   Sue Perkins makes an extraordinary noise, Julian Clary gets on his hands and knees, and Lucy Beaumont creeps everyone out. Sam Campbell proves adept at identifying colourful birds, and Susan Wokoma is grateful for her formal acting training.

   7.4
7. 

   Episode 7 · November 2, 2023 · 47m

   I'm Off to Find a Robin

   Lucy Beaumont wonders if she should risk flicking a forbidden switch. Julian Clary wonders if he needs more than one pie. Sue Perkins wonders if a deer head is preferable to a boundary line. And Sam Campbell rips off his own head.

   8.2
8. 

   Episode 8 · November 9, 2023 · 48m

   Never Packed a Boot

   Excitement reaches volcanic proportions as the mystery of the secret task is finally revealed to the baffled cast of comics. And who will get to wear the Special Hat?

   8.4
9. 

   Episode 9 · November 16, 2023 · 47m

   Fagin at the Disco

   Julian Clary makes smart use of a fishing rod, Sue Perkins reimagines Botticelli, Sam Campbell collects some coins and Lucy Beaumont asks Alex Horne to sit on a sled.

   7.4
10. 

    Episode 10 · November 23, 2023 · 48m

    Always Forks and Marbles

    The series reaches a thrilling climax with Sue Perkins forgetting about the milk and Julian Clary performing a gentle assault. Who will lift Greg's golden head to the heavens?

    7.8