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Season 1

Cover image for the first season of the American show Taskmaster US, picturing the cast of the season.
Air dates:
27/04/2018 - 18/05/2018

Season synopsis

The first and only season of Taskmaster US, consisting of eight half-hour episodes, originally aired on Comedy Central between April and May 2018.

Bizarrely, it was decided to air the episodes in back-to-back pairs over just four weeks.

The contestants for the series were: Dillon Francis, Freddie Highmore, Kate Berlant, Lisa Lampanelli, and Ron Funches.

Season trailer

Season stats

Episodes Aired
8
Points Awarded
337
Disquals
12
Assignment Type
Solo
25
100%
Team
0
0%
Special
0
0%
Split
0
0%
Tie-Break
1
4%
Task Format
Prize
0
0%
Filmed
16
64%
Homework
0
0%
Live
9
36%
Judgment Type
Objective
17
68%
Subjective
8
32%
Combination
0
0%
Unjudged
0
0%
No. of Task Briefs
Single
24
96%
Multiple
1
4%
Task Originality
Original
0
0%
Adapted
25
100%

Hosts

Taskmaster

Reggie Watts

Assistant

Alex Horne

Season scores

Episodes

Image of a task brief laid on a metallic surface, with the episode title, 'Physics', superimposed on it.

Physics
(27/04/2018)

Image of a task brief laid on a metallic surface, with the episode title, 'Ebony', superimposed on it.

Ebony
(27/04/2018)

Image of a task brief laid on a metallic surface, with the episode title, 'Bubbles', superimposed on it.

Bubbles
(04/05/2018)

Image of a task brief laid on a metallic surface, with the episode title, 'Die, Die, Die', superimposed on it.

Die, Die, Die
(04/05/2018)

Image of a task brief laid on a metallic surface, with the episode title, 'Magnets & Magic', superimposed on it.

Magnets & Magic
(11/05/2018)

Image of a task brief laid on a metallic surface, with the episode title, 'Engineering', superimposed on it.

Engineering
(11/05/2018)

Image of a task brief laid on a metallic surface, with the episode title, 'Hostage', superimposed on it.

Hostage
(18/05/2018)

Image of a task brief laid on a metallic surface, with the episode title, '101 Ducks', superimposed on it.

101 Ducks
(18/05/2018)

Primary Locations

Secondary Locations