Season 1 Plot
Kiwi comedians Angella Dravid, Brynley Stent, Guy Williams, Leigh Hart and Madeleine Sami enter the series one arena as Taskmaster hits New Zealand for the first time
Taskmaster NZ Season 1 aired on October 21st, 2020.
Season 1 Episodes
1. Gluten Free
In the very first episode of Taskmaster NZ we watch Brynley Stent touch bread and regret it instantly. Guy Williams debates whether or not a cocktail is a cocktail without alcohol and we find out who makes the best sculpture.
2. A Political Hotcake
We find out which comedian is the most musically talented, we watch Guy Williams put the crew in danger and we find out who can draw the best map of New Zealand... using a breakfast spread.
3. D.A.P.
Our Taskmaster plays charades, Angella Dravid makes Paul Williams very uncomfortable, and it's the first team task of the series.
4. I'm Queer, I'm Here
Our comedians are put behind the camera for a hilarious team task, Leigh Hart struggles to work a blender, and Brynley Stent's true feelings come out.
5. Unhealth Must Be Dead
This week our comedians get inventive with eggs, compete for family heirlooms, and Angella Dravid awkwardly puts up an easel.
6. The Problem Is Me
This week we see Madeleine Sami use the magical power of her mind, our teams get soup-y, and Paul Williams leaves.
7. An Intervention
We find out how good Paul is at hiding, Guy Williams' frustration proves to be expensive, and we discover what the UK Taskmaster, Greg Davies, thinks of Jeremy.
8. Sweaty Socks and Depression
This time, no one wants to take a call from Leigh Hart, and all the comedians struggle to send just one text.
9. Astro Blasters
Guy Williams gets tricked and isn't happy about it, Paul Williams goes to an amusement park, and we debate what constitutes a sausage.
10. My Uncle John
Season Finale: We find out who gets to take home Jeremy's big gold head!
