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The Taskmaster II

Cover image for the second year of the Edinburgh Fringe show The Taskmaster, picturing the host of the show, Alex Horne.
Air date:
26/08/2011

Special synopsis

Taskmaster II was a 2011 Edinburgh Fringe Festival show presented by Alex Horne. A follow-up to the previous year’s The Taskmaster, Alex Horne set ten panellists a series of tasks, and in the show judged them on their efforts.

Photo of Josie Long, the winner of the second Taskmaster competition, kissing her trophy. [Credit: Isabelle (https://www.flickr.com/photos/diamondgeyser/)]

Notes

  • Josie Long won the competition after a grape-based tie-breaker between her and Stu Goldsmith.
  • In episode 13 of the Taskmaster podcast, Alex Horne revealed that this version of the show was filmed for the purposes of pitching a TV show version.

Special stats

Episodes Aired
1
Disquals
0
Assignment Type
Solo
9
69%
Team
0
0%
Special
1
8%
Split
0
0%
Tie-Break
1
8%
Task Format
Prize
0
0%
Filmed
0
0%
Homework
8
62%
Live
1
8%
No. of Task Briefs
Single
9
69%
Multiple
0
0%
Task Originality
Original
13
100%
Adapted
0
0%

Hosts

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