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Taskmaster NZ(TV show/series, 2020-)

45min per episode | Genre: Comedy

Scripted Reality in 4 seasons with 40 episodes

Taskmaster NZRating: 3.7/5 (with 5 votes)
Taskmaster New Zealand (also known as Taskmaster or Taskmaster NZ) is a New Zealand comedy panel game show, first broadcast in 2020 on TVNZ 2. The format for the show was created by British comedian Alex Horne during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2010 and was subsequently developed into a successful UK television show in 2015. Following the format of the original British version, the show consists of five contestants who compete in a series of strange and unusual tasks to gain points from the Taskmaster, Jeremy Wells, administered by his assistant, comedian Paul Williams. Taskmaster New Zealand is produced for TVNZ with support from NZ On Air. The first series was broadcast in the autumn and summer of 2020, while the second series was broadcast in the winter of 2021, the third in winter 2022, and the fourth in winter 2023. Funding for a fifth series was announced in November 2023, for 2024 broadcast. ()
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About Taskmaster NZ

Jeremy Wells reigns supreme alongside his royal assistant Paul Williams, in the highly anticipated local version of Taskmaster. They'll be putting Kiwi comedians through their paces in a series of bizarre, hilarious and ingenious tasks.

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Taskmaster NZ Seasons and Episodes

08/14/2023Season 4 - 10 episodes
#1 | 08/14/2023A Love Bomb
4.0/5 (with 1 vote)
Taskmaster NZ is back for its fourth season with Dai Henwood, Melanie Bracewell, Bubbah, Karen O’Leary and Ray O’Leary all competing for a golden statue of Jeremy Wells’ head.
#2 | 08/15/2023I'm a Therapist, Not a Greengrocer
3.5/5 (with 1 vote)
Our second episode features the first team task of the season that has Dai Henwood watching a toaster intently, a bowl of glitter breaks Bubbah, and the contestants get a chance to be Paul Williams.
#3 | 08/21/2023Everyone Is Just a Teal Dress
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)
Ray O’Leary secedes from New Zealand in our third episode creating his very own “Ray-public”, while Melanie Bracwell directs and stars in the next great horror film about an evil gorilla bookend.
#4 | 08/22/2023More Licky Licky
1.5/5 (with 1 vote)
Karen O’Leary makes a bet that relies on Paul Williams having a small mouth, while our teams attempt to teach Jeremy Wells about important historical events that they know nothing about.
#5 | 08/28/2023Your Hand Can Do A Better Job
2.5/5 (with 1 vote)
We’re halfway through season four and we’re celebrating with five weddings. Our comedians attempt to do their best impressions of one another, and we learn Jeremy’s opinions on some hot topics.
#6 | 08/29/2023There Had To Be Blood
2.5/5 (with 1 vote)
The comedians show off their most braggable items, Ray and Mel establish a new form of communication and last episode’s marriages all come to an unhappy end.
#7 | 09/04/2023A Pretty Skux Cartwheel
3.5/5 (with 1 vote)
Episode 7 is full of magic and wonder with our cast attempting dazzling illusions. It’s a battle of paddles as Karen tries to win a point against Paul, and we get to see Dai Henwood at his coolest.
#8 | 09/05/2023Steroids And Cigarettes
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)
The combination of office chairs and basketball is introduced in the eighth episode. The comedians are asked to prove their winners, and create a podcast about something vaguely interesting.
#9 | 09/11/2023Truffle Pig
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)
The penultimate episode of season 4 has Dai Henwood singing with himself, while Karen O’Leary launches herself from a slingshot and Bubbah attempts to complete as many tasks as possible.
#10 | 09/12/2023Where is Scorpio?
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)
Season Finale: The series points couldn’t be closer! Tonight we will learn who will be crowned the season 4 champion and earn the right to take home a golden copy of Jeremy Wells' head.
07/06/2022Season 3 - 10 episodes
07/07/2021Season 2 - 10 episodes
10/21/2020Season 1 - 10 episodes

Additional Information

Official websites:
Production country: New Zealand
Based on: "Taskmaster" (TV show/series, 2015-)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 4 languages: Czech (CS), English (EN), Portuguese (PT), Swedish (SV)
Status: Returning series
First episode released on: 10/21/2020
Latest episode released on: 09/12/2023
Cast: Paul Williams
Presenter/Host: Jeremy Wells, Paul Williams
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Taskmaster (NZ)"

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WatchPlayStream ID: SHOWS:41977, Added: 12/04/2020, Last updated: 03/26/2024