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Taskmaster

2015·Show
202Episodes in22Seasons·TV-14
IMDb9.0Metacritic–7.9Rotten Tomatoes–96%
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Very funny, light on feelings.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace6
  • Tension4
  • Spectacle3

Heart

Hopeful

  • Hopefulness7
  • Wholesome6
  • Catharsis3

Humor

Plenty of situational comedy and absurdist humor

  • Situational Comedy9
  • Absurdist Humor9
  • Wit & Wordplay8

World

Everyday modern life

Holds up on a rewatch.

  • Rewatchability8
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Novelty6

Craft

Standout dialogue

  • Dialogue Quality8
  • Direction7
  • Acting6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing7
  • Music Composition6
  • Visual Stylization6

Who it's for

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About

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?
Absurd Panel ShowBritish Comedy ClassicLow-Stakes CompetitionWitty ImprovisationWhimsical & ChaoticComfort ViewingPhysical Gag HeavyEnsemble ChemistryLight-Hearted SatireEpisodic Structure

Crew

Directed by:
Andy Devonshire
Written by:
Alex Horne
Produced by:
Andy Cartwright

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Taskmaster

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Where can I stream Taskmaster legally?

HuluPluto TV

Taskmaster is included with a subscription to Hulu in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Pluto TV and YouTube Free. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Taskmaster worth watching?

87
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 87/100 (IMDb 9). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Taskmaster rated?

TV-14

It's rated TV-14 in the United States.

How many seasons does Taskmaster have?

22 seasons

It has 22 seasons with 202 episodes of about 45 minutes each and is still in production.

When did Taskmaster air?

It started in 2015 and is still in production.

What language is Taskmaster in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom, United States, Portugal.

In how many countries can I watch Taskmaster?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Taskmaster in 16 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Taskmaster use?

I Resemble That Remark!A Day in the LimelightShaky P.O.V. CamHurricane of PunsCycle of HurtingFish out of WaterOblivious Guilt SlingingBait-and-SwitchActor AllusionLiteral MetaphorSlow and Steady Wins the RaceVitriolic Best Budsand 546 more

TV Tropes lists 558 storytelling tropes for Taskmaster, including I Resemble That Remark!, A Day in the Limelight, Shaky P.O.V. Cam.