Taskmaster

Series 5

8 episodes 20 seasons

Tasks are set, seals are broken and unpredictable actions take place, as Aisling Bea, Bob Mortimer, Mark Watson, Nish Kumar and Sally Phillips compete to earn the respect of Greg Davies and Alex Horne.

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Taskmaster Season 5 released on September 12, 2017.

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S05E01 Aired September 13, 2017

Dignity Intact

Greg Davies sets Aisling Bea, Bob Mortimer, Mark Watson, Nish Kumar and Sally Phillips some brilliantly bewildering tasks, including basketball without hands.

S05E02 Aired September 20, 2017

The Leprechaun Or The Lesbian

Greg Davies takes great pleasure in celebrity humiliation. Nish Kumar pretends that he's Robin Hood and Mark Watson feels the wrath of yoghurt.

S05E03 Aired September 27, 2017

Phoenix

Proving he's as diabolical in real life as he is in the Inbetweeners, Greg Davies sets our five comedians absurd tasks such as jelly-balancing and coconut costumery.

S05E04 Aired October 04, 2017

Residue Round The Hoof

Greg Davies dishes out the absurd A-list challenges once more. Mark Watson and Nish Kumar pop toast together and Sally Phillips spreads absinthe on it.

S05E05 Aired October 11, 2017

A Wind-Dried Puffin

Greg Davies sets tasks that are bizarre, cruel, and also very funny. Sally Phillips faces an amorous watercooler and Aisling Bea crams a dish into a balloon.

S05E06 Aired October 18, 2017

Spoony Neeson

The consensual celebrity humiliation continues at the hands of wicked Greg Davies. Bob Mortimer champions sausage meat and Sally Phillips returns to the womb...

S05E07 Aired October 25, 2017

Boing Boing

Evil Greg Davies sets five comedians cruel conundrums. Nish Kumar is presented with a coconut harness and a blindfolded Sally Phillips handles a slice of bread.

S05E08 Aired November 01, 2017

Their Water's So Delicious

The celebrity torture is almost over as the series climaxes. Aisling Bea leaps cushions and Bob Mortimer educates us about Dumfries and Galloway.