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The Best Episodes of Taskmaster NZ

Every episode of Taskmaster NZ ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Taskmaster NZ!

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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?

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Taskmaster NZ Season 2 Episode 6 - Eat Your Asses
    8.5/10(93 votes)

    S2:E6

    The comedians debate what makes two things different, David Correos showcases his rapping skills, and we get a first-hand look at what a presidential Zoom call would be like.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Taskmaster NZ Season 2 Episode 2 - Heat Stroke
    8.3/10(93 votes)

    S2:E2

    Urzila Carlson smashes a bottle of sunscreen, Guy Montgomery attempts to make a brussel sprout float in the sky, and we find out who can best change a room in complete darkness.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Taskmaster NZ Season 5 Episode 7 - Sierra Echo Xylophone
    8.3/10(38 votes)

    S5:E7

    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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Taskmaster NZ Season 5 Episode 8 - A Genie Comes If You Rub It
    8.3/10(33 votes)

    S5:E8

    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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Taskmaster NZ Season 5 Episode 6 - The One Where Rachel Dies In Childbirth
    8.2/10(34 votes)

    S5:E6

    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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Taskmaster NZ Season 5 Episode 9 - An Absolute Pedant
    8.2/10(31 votes)

    S5:E9

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Taskmaster NZ Season 5 Episode 10 - Oh Baby It's Elegance
    8.2/10(32 votes)

    S5:E10

    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! Season Finale

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Taskmaster NZ Season 2 Episode 7 - Completing the Set
    8.1/10(80 votes)

    S2:E7

    The contestants bring in their best bargains and must construct the least appropriate wedding cake possible within 45 minutes.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Taskmaster NZ Season 7 Episode 8 - Two-Ply
    8.1/10(9 votes)

    S7:E8

    Hoani scrunches in an attempt to create the longest unbroken roll of toilet paper. Rose and Morgana get bored and our comedians attempt to write a sequel to a beloved previous Taskmaster character.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Taskmaster NZ Season 2 Episode 9 - Bing Bang Schlong
    8.0/10(75 votes)

    S2:E9

    In our penultimate episode, our teams attempt to pull off the ultimate heist from right under Paul's nose. We're treated to romance, fashion, and orienteering, all to be judged by the Taskmaster.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Taskmaster NZ Season 5 Episode 1 - A Long Denouement
    8.0/10(43 votes)

    S5:E1

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Taskmaster NZ Season 5 Episode 2 - Slightly Sucked Pasta
    8.0/10(39 votes)

    S5:E2

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Taskmaster NZ Season 5 Episode 5 - A Marvellous Tool
    8.0/10(36 votes)

    S5:E5

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Taskmaster NZ Season 5 Episode 4 - Having a Flare-Up
    7.9/10(38 votes)

    S5:E4

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Taskmaster NZ Season 3 Episode 9 - Well Alright!
    7.8/10(49 votes)

    S3:E9

    It's our penultimate episode and the scores could not be closer. Tonight, brand new breakfast staples are made, everyone becomes one with nature, and Paul Williams gets fooled.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. Taskmaster NZ Season 4 Episode 7 - A Pretty Skux Cartwheel
    7.8/10(44 votes)

    S4:E7

    Episode 7 is full of magic and wonder with our cast attempting dazzling illusions. It’s a battle of paddles as Karen tries to win a point against Paul, and we get to see Dai Henwood at his coolest.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Taskmaster NZ Season 5 Episode 3 - The Lamp Left Me On Read
    7.8/10(41 votes)

    S5:E3

    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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Taskmaster NZ Season 6 Episode 2 - Toxic Sexual Energy
    7.8/10(34 votes)

    S6:E2

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Taskmaster NZ Season 7 Episode 4 - The Jazz Hands
    7.8/10(10 votes)

    S7:E4

    The teams interrogate Paul to discover his secret, then the comedians must interpret each other's Dream journals, before they must get a bird in the hand during a live task.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Taskmaster NZ Season 7 Episode 5 - Rhys Lightning
    7.8/10(9 votes)

    S7:E5

    It’s halfway through the season, Comedians dunk and Dave just does the task, new traditions are formed and Rhys puts his body on the line for viral fame.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Taskmaster NZ Season 2 Episode 4 - Unbung
    7.7/10(77 votes)

    S2:E4

    Paul Williams has a problem with Swiss balls, our comedians get festive with a brand new song, David Correos defends the power of the red-eyed tree frog, and we see who can best trick Jeremy.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Taskmaster NZ Season 2 Episode 8 - Judgement Day
    7.7/10(76 votes)

    S2:E8

    Our contestants are inducing all kinds of nostalgia, while also attempting to travel through time. We learn who's best at stacking onions, and sabotage is afoot in our team task.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Taskmaster NZ Season 7 Episode 7 - That One Wasn't a Character
    7.7/10(10 votes)

    S7:E7

    Rhys reveals a long-game, teams open a 5 Star restaurant but have to deal with a very particular customer, and a moving still picture among cones proves more difficult than it looks.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Taskmaster NZ Season 2 Episode 1 - Flight Of Fantasy
    7.6/10(91 votes)

    S2:E1

    Taskmaster Jeremy Wells returns with sidekick Paul Williams as he sets bizarre tasks for comedians Urzila Carlson, Laura Daniel, Matt Heath, Guy Montgomery and David Correos.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Paul Williams

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  25. Taskmaster NZ Season 2 Episode 3 - At Your Service
    7.6/10(81 votes)

    S2:E3

    A brand-new version of hopscotch is invented, a building task reveals this season's teams, and Matt Heath sneaks into Jeremy's bedroom.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Eat Your Asses" is the best rated episode of "Taskmaster NZ". It scored 8.5/10 based on 93 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 8/11/2021. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Heat Stroke".