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Season 1

Cover image for the first season of the New Zealand show Taskmaster NZ, picturing the cast of the season.
Studio filming dates:
17/09/2020 - 23/09/2020
Air dates:
21/10/2020 - 23/12/2020

Season synopsis

The first series of Taskmaster NZ, consisting of 10 episodes, originally aired on TVNZ between October and December 2020.

The contestants for the series were: Angella Dravid, Brynley Stent, Guy Williams, Leigh Hart, and Madeleine Sami.

Season trailer

Official episode playlist

This is a playlist of official episode videos from this season. Due to international streaming rights, it may be blocked in your region.

Season stats

The following stats are correct as of the end of episode 10.


Episodes Aired
10
Points Awarded
719.5
Disquals
12

Hosts

Taskmaster

Jeremy Wells

Assistant

Paul Williams

Season scores

The following scores are correct as of the end of episode 10.

Episodes

Image of a chunk of bread lying on a lawn (a reference to the 'Hit a piece of fruit with some bread' task), with the episode title, 'Gluten free', superimposed on it.

Gluten free
(21/10/2020)

Image of a map of the world, with a dart sticking out of China (a reference to the 'Write and perform a national anthem' task), with the episode title, 'A political hotcake', superimposed on it.

A political hotcake
(28/10/2020)

Image of a tree dressed up as Rosie the Riveter (a reference to Brynley's attempt at the 'Make a tree sexy' task), with the episode title, 'D.A.P.', superimposed on it.

D.A.P.
(04/11/2020)

Image of a hollowed out carrot with part of a brussels sprout poking out of it (a reference to the 'Hide a vegetable completely inside another' task), with the episode title, 'I'm queer, I'm here', superimposed on it.

I'm queer, I'm here
(11/11/2020)

Image of an open coffin lid, with flowers behind it (a reference to Angella's attempt at the 'Be as unhealthy as possible' task), with the episode title, 'Unhealth must be dead', superimposed on it.

Unhealth must be dead
(18/11/2020)

Image of a globe in the top of an open recycling bin (a reference to Leigh's attempt at the 'Make a large object vanish' task), with the episode title, 'The problem is me', superimposed on it.

The problem is me
(25/11/2020)

Image of a web full of spiders, strung between vegetation (presumably a reference to Madeleine's submission to the 'The worst thing to show the Taskmaster' task), with the episode title, 'An intervention', superimposed on it.

An intervention
(02/12/2020)

Image of someone prising the keys off of a computer keyboard with a screwdriver (a reference to the 'Reassemble a keyboard / Type a message to the Taskmaster' task), with the episode title, 'Sweaty socks and depression', superimposed on it.

Sweaty socks and depression
(09/12/2020)

Image of the nozzle of a meat grinder (a reference to the 'Make a surprisingly pleasant sausage' task), with the episode title, 'Astro Blasters', superimposed on it.

Astro Blasters
(16/12/2020)

Image of the pieces of a jigsaw puzzle, scattered across a lawn (a reference to the 'Score 10 points while handcuffed' task), with the episode title, 'My uncle John', superimposed on it.

My uncle John
(23/12/2020)

Unaired tasks

The following tasks were assigned during this series but, for one reason or another, never made it to air:

Primary Locations