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Series 4

Cover image for the fourth series of the UK show Taskmaster, picturing the cast of the series.
Air dates:
25/04/2017 - 13/06/2017

Season synopsis

The fourth series of Taskmaster, consisting of eight episodes, was originally broadcast on Dave between April and June 2017, and featured contestants Hugh Dennis, Joe Lycett, Lolly Adefope, Mel Giedroyc, and Noel Fielding.

This was the first series of the show where the live studio sessions were recorded at Pinewood Studios in Iver Heath, near London.

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.

Outtakes playlist

This is playlist of official outtake videos from either the offical Taskmaster YouTube channel, or from the UKTV YouTube channel.

Season stats

The following stats are correct as of the end of episode 8.


Hosts

Taskmaster

Greg Davies

Assistant

Alex Horne

Season scores

The following scores are correct as of the end of episode 8.

Episodes

Image of a raw egg on a plate, along with the two halves of the black eggshell it came out of (it's unclear what this image is a reference to...), with the episode title, 'A fat bald white man', superimposed on it.

A fat bald white man
(25/04/2017)

Image of an artist's palette, with a tube of blue paint, a paintbrush, and a blob of red paint (presumably taken during - or a reference to - the 'Paint a portrait of the Taskmaster without touching the red mat' task), with the episode title, 'Look at me', superimposed on it.

Look at me
(02/05/2017)

Image of ten cooked sausages on a baking tray, arranged in the form of two hands (presumably a reference to Greg calling Mel Giedroyc 'Sausage Gloves', after she put sausages inside her driving gloves during the 'Persuade three animals to stand on the mat' task), with the episode title, 'Hollowing out a baguette', superimposed on it.

Hollowing out a baguette
(09/05/2017)

Image of water splashing up in the middle of a pond (a reference to the 'Make the highest splash' task), with the episode title, 'Friendship is truth', superimposed on it.

Friendship is truth
(16/05/2017)

Image of a metal slide in a children's playground (a reference to the 'Slide as far as possible' task), with the episode title, 'Meat', superimposed on it.

Meat
(23/05/2017)

Image of a 'Tasko' brand plastic carrier bag (taken during the 'Score a goal with a shopping bag' task), with the episode title, 'Spatchcock it', superimposed on it.

Spatchcock it
(30/05/2017)

Image of a mannequin's hand stood on a tarmac surface, and backlit by a low sun, casting a long shadow (a reference to the 'Invent a new handshake' task), with the episode title, 'No stars for naughty boys', superimposed on it.

No stars for naughty boys
(06/06/2017)

Image of a rubber duck (potentially a reference to any or all of three tasks during the episode involving ducks), with the episode title, 'Tony Three Pies', superimposed on it.

Tony Three Pies
(13/06/2017)

Unaired tasks

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

Primary Locations