Taskmaster Greg Davies and live-in PA Alex Horne return for a fifth series, dragging with them a quintet of brave yet understandably terrified comedians: Aisling Bea, Bob Mortimer, Mark Watson, Nish Kumar and Sally Phillips.

Greg Davies returns as the Taskmaster ready to irrationally judge five new courageous comics in their efforts to complete his pointless tasks. To kick off proceedings there’s basketball (no hands), rowing (no oars) and cuddles (no kissing).

Taskmaster Greg Davies and humble sidekick Alex Horne witness five comics continue to compete for the right to win a sculpture of Greg's glorious head. This episodes features coconut flinging machines, painting in the dark, team splatting and the best thing to slice bread.

Taskmaster Greg Davies continues to rank five comics in order of competency as they attempt complex assignments such as jelly-balancing, ping pong ball retrieval and the creation of coconut businessmen.

Taskmaster Greg Davies orders five comics to undertake more absurd tasks for his amusement. Mark and Nish pop toast together, Sally Phillips makes alternative Marmite using absinthe, Bob Mortimer ‘sneezes’ and there’s a large-scale game of spot the difference.

Alex Horne risks the wrath of his fierce employer Greg Davies with an unsanctioned task involving cheeky texts. There are also several watercooler moments, lots of things inside balloons and tall towers made of cans.

Five comedians continue their quest to win a golden likeness of Greg Davies’s imperial skull. This week: Alex needs balancing on a see-saw, the candle needs lighting in the caravan (much to Nish’s annoyance), GoPro head cam footage shows the rebirth of Alex Horne and Aisling Bea palms a laborious...

It’s the semi-final and time is running out to win the points needed to become the Taskmaster Series Champion.  And to get those points they have to hold bread and travel, muster a coconut bobsleigh team, making a funny little flick book film and there’s also yet another referendum.

The series reaches its dramatic climax. Four comics are locked in a thrilling battle to win the coveted Taskmaster trophy, while Nish Kumar is at least enjoying the ride. Their final tasks involve a coconut which needs to make ground without touching it, some sandy graphs, a fish pun challenge f...