Taskmaster NZ
"Who'll win the golden noggin?"
Jeremy Wells and his loyal assistant Paul Williams torment some of Aotearoa's best, brightest, and most available comedians. Who will earn the Taskmaster's respect and a gold statue of his head?
Genre: Comedy
Actor: Jeremy Wells, Paul Williams, Sieni Leo'o Olo (Bubbah), Dai Henwood, Karen O'Leary, Melanie Bracewell, Ray O'Leary
Creator: Alex Horne
Country: New Zealand
Type: tv
Season: 1
Episode: 1
Duration: 45m
Release: 2020
Rating: 7.8
Season 1 - Taskmaster NZ
Season 2 - Taskmaster NZ
Season 3 - Taskmaster NZ
Season 4 - Taskmaster NZ
Season 5 - Taskmaster NZ
2024-08-06
"Taskmaster NZ is back for season 5 with Abby Howells, Ben Hurley, Hayley Sproull, Tofiga Fepulea'i and Tom Sainsbury all competing for a golden statue of Jeremy Wells’ head."
2024-08-07
"Our second episode features a team task with a secret twist, we learn about the best moment of Hayley Sproull’s life, and Ben Hurley has one of the greatest athletic moments in Taskmaster history."
2024-08-13
"Tom Sainsbury devises a new way of eating marshmallows involving binoculars, Hayley Sproull has a meltdown over a lamp, and we see five movie trailers about a trailer"
2024-08-14
"Episode four sees Tofiga Fepulea'i do “his favourite task”, the teams attempt to do impressions and build towers, while Ben Hurley teaches Paul how to remember every New Zealand prime minister."
2024-08-20
"It’s halfway through the season and we’re celebrating by catapulting eggs. The cast celebrate the new year and stick to their resolutions, while Ben lives life to the fullest with a frisbee."
2024-08-21
"The cast are asked to get on the same wavelength as Paul when it comes to fashion, we get to see five brand new biopics and there’s some trickery afoot with a complicated pirates map and tape player"
2024-08-27
"Abby’s prize task leaves Jeremy Wells speechless, we see incredible things an incredible number of times, and Hayley attempts to finish a task months after it started"
2024-08-28
"It’s episode eight and the competition is getting close. Tom Sainsbury shows off his film making skills with a silent film, and the teams put on two very different corporate retreats"
2024-09-03
"The penultimate episode of season five sees an insight into Paul’s bedtime routine, we get to watch balls go in holes, artworks come to life, and the reason why Ben called Hayley mustard-hands."
2024-09-04
"It’s down to the wire to find our series 5 winner. We see 5 new countries and tourism videos created, witness the greatest ever rap song about the food pyramid and see who takes home the head!\n\nSeason Finale"
Season 6 - Taskmaster NZ
2025-08-18
"Taskmaster NZ is back for a new season. This time, Alice Snedden, Bree Tomasel, Jack Ansett, Jackie van Beek and Pax Assadi are all vying for the coveted gold trophy with a trip to space!"
2025-08-19
"The teams meet for the first time this series with some power-dynamic plays right from the get-go, and Alice hits a lowpoint in the hunt for cake."
2025-08-25
"Jackie’s breakup takes a dramatic turn when she puts her trust in Paul, Bree uncovers a clue, and the comedians make an attempt to improve a moment from their teen years."
2025-08-26
"The teams stage a prison break, Jack takes a different approach to a climactic event, and the comedians create the most unique noises for the Taskmaster."
2025-09-01
"It’s halfway through the season and we’re celebrating by sparking some life into the national anthem, and witnessing the most successful moment in Taskmaster history, according to Jack."
2025-09-02
"Jackie shows off her incredible aim while Pax tortures Paul in his task attempt, and the comedians have to remember a boring story."
2025-09-08
"The comedians make a mess playing dominos, Pax takes on a difficult game of golf, and Alice and Bree attempt to dazzle senior citizens with technology."
2025-09-09
"It's episode eight and the comedians show off their party tricks, play a numbers game and compete in a classic tower building task."
2025-09-15
"The penultimate episode of season 6 sees Jack get it just right, a carefully crafted musical of five parts, and a quick call to some past contestants to help complete a task."
2025-09-16
"We’re at the final episode and anyone could still win! Comedians must use the right materials to protect the pig, bump Paul with a boat, and fly the best paper plane."
Season 7 - Taskmaster NZ
2026-09-14
"Taskmaster NZ is back for a new season. This time Dave Fane, Hoani Hotene, Morgana O'Reilly, Rhys Mathewson and Rose Matafeo are duking it out for the win!"
2026-09-15
"The first team task sees our teams keep a balloon aloft with some interesting tactics, Rose attempts the “most radical trick on NZ television “ and the comedians must do what the tapes are asking."
