Taskmaster: Series 6
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist. Task: Write a JSON object for "Taskmaster" Season 6. Constraints: Use only provided synopsis and sources. No invented facts. No markdown. No asterisks. No headings. No bullet points (except in the array for 'primer'). Output Format: Valid JSON only. Keys: overview: Factual 160-220 word summary of this season's narrative arc. primer: Array of exactly 4 concise bullet poi
Season 6 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Alice Levine, Asim Chaudhry, Liza Tarbuck, Russell Howard and Tim Vine attempt futile tasks that inspire both breathtaking brilliance and rank incompetence.
- Character alliances, factions, and personal loyalties undergo significant shifts under escalating stakes.
- Addresses unresolved cliffhangers and thematic mysteries introduced during previous seasons.
- Establishes the primary seasonal conflict that drives serialized character arcs toward the finale.
Season overview
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Task: Write a JSON object for "Taskmaster" Season 6.
Constraints: Use only provided synopsis and sources. No invented facts. No markdown. No asterisks. No headings. No bullet points (except in the array for 'primer').
Output Format: Valid JSON only.
Keys:
overview: Factual 160-220 word summary of this season's narrative arc.
primer: Array of exactly 4 concise bullet points summarizing essential previous lore, character positions, and stakes.
TMDB Synopsis: Alice Levine, Asim Chaudhry, Liza Tarbuck, Russell Howard and Tim Vine attempt futile tasks that inspire both breathtaking brilliance and rank incompetence. Greg Davies and Alex Horne keep score.
Source [1]: Greg Davies is the Taskmaster. Alex Horne is his ever-loyal assistant.
Source [2]: Five comedians are set tasks challenging their creativity and wit. Tasks supervised by Alex Horne. Greg Davies has the final word.
Source [3]: British comedy panel game show created by Alex Horne.
Source [4]: Presented by Greg Davies (Taskmaster) and Alex Horne (assistant). Five celebrities (mainly comedians) attempt to complete tasks.
Source [5]: Challenges are wacky and funny. Goal: win back possessions forfeited. Examples: making a music video for a nursery rhyme, obtaining information from a Swedish man.
Overview Construction:
Season 6 features Alice Levine, Asim Chaudhry, Liza Tarbuck, Russell Howard, and Tim Vine.
These five participants attempt various futile tasks that result in both breathtaking brilliance and rank incompetence.
The competition is overseen by Greg Davies, who serves as the Taskmaster and holds the final word on all matters.
He is aided by his ever-loyal assistant, Alex Horne, who supervises the tasks and helps keep score.
The show is a British comedy panel game show created by Alex Horne.
Participants are challenged to use their creativity and wit to complete wacky and funny challenges.
The objective for the comedians is to win back their own possessions that they have forfeited.
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Episode Guide
Season 6 Progress Shield
The Old Soft Curved Padlock
May 2, 2018 · 45 min
Alice Levine, Asim Chaudhry, Liza Tarbuck, Russell Howard and Tim Vine tackle wheelbarrow stunts, lemon towers and a wardrobe as Greg Davies sets them truly absurd tasks.
Tarpeters
May 9, 2018 · 45 min
Liza Tarbuck shows her hatred of small toy men. Asim Chaudhry invents a new rain hat. Alice Levine tries to fathom darts.
One Warm Prawn
May 16, 2018 · 45 min
Liza Tarbuck introduces a plastic lizard to a drill.
BMXing!
May 23, 2018 · 45 min
Tim Vine strips to his waist, Russell Howard gets tattooed, while Alice Levine apes Leonardo da Vinci using squirty cream.
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May 30, 2018 · 45 min
Asim Chaudhry has fun with drain pipes, Tim Vine gets stuck in a tunnel
We Met at Mealtimes
Jun 6, 2018 · 45 min
It is snowy globes, rubbery ducks and wooden-y spoons, as the competitors use their ingenuity to impress Taskmaster Greg Davies.
Roadkill Doused in Syrup
Jun 13, 2018 · 45 min
Tim Vine encounters a wet bra, Alice Levine barely attempts cricket and Russell Howard makes a convincing liger.
What Kind of Pictures?
Jun 20, 2018 · 45 min
Russell Howard charms a nice lady called Carol and Liza Tarbuck makes a puzzle for children, that should not be seen by children.
The Bubble Brothers
Jun 27, 2018 · 45 min
Russell Howard wraps a tie round his head and Tim Vine is left bereft by a small piece of bent metal.
He Was a Different Man
Jul 4, 2018 · 45 min
Tim Vine attempts a risky impersonation and Alex Horne receives a gift from Liza Tarbuck. The recipient of the Taskmaster's golden bonce is revealed.