Taskmaster: Story, Cast and Series Facts
Taskmaster (2023): Comedy. Series details, synopsis, cast and season dates from TVmaze.
Story and premise
Tom Gleeson stars as the Taskmaster, with Tom Cashman his devoted assistant. Each week the two Toms set five comedians a range of ridiculous tasks designed to bamboozle brains and put funny bones to the test.
Who'll master the tasks? The cleverest clogs will score the most points from the Taskmaster, while bemusement and bafflement will be rewarded with the fewest points. At series' end, the comedian with the most points will be crowned Taskmaster champion.
Series details
- Title: Taskmaster
- Format: Game Show
- Language: English
- Genres: Comedy
- Premiere date: 2023-02-02
- Status in TVmaze: Running
- Network listed by TVmaze: Network 10
- Network country: Australia
- Typical episode runtime: 67 minutes
- TVmaze community rating: 7.2/10
- TVMaze ID: 64522
- IMDb ID: tt25523050
Cast and credited roles
- Tom Gleeson — Taskmaster
- Tom Cashman — Assistant
Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue
- Season 1: premiered 2023-02-02; final listed air date 2023-04-06; episode order: 10.
- Season 2: premiered 2024-05-23; final listed air date 2024-07-25; episode order: 10.
- Season 3: premiered 2024-09-24; final listed air date 2024-11-26; episode order: 10.
- Season 4: premiered 2025-03-27; final listed air date 2025-05-29; episode order: 10.
- Season 5: premiered 2026-05-07; final listed air date 2026-07-09; episode order: 10.
- Season 6: episode order: 10.
Source and licence
Adapted from Taskmaster on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.
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