Taskmaster NZ 2020
“Who'll win the golden noggin?”
- Status
- Returning Series
- First Aired
- October 21, 2020
- Last Aired
- October 13, 2026
- Format
- 7 seasons · 70 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~52.5 hours (45 min/ep)
- Created By
- Alex Horne
- Network
- TVNZ 2
- Where to Stream
- Hulu
What is Taskmaster NZ?
Taskmaster NZ is a comedy television series that premiered in 2020. The program features Jeremy Wells serving in the title role as the Taskmaster, alongside his loyal and royal assistant Paul Williams.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2020
- Status
- Returning Series
- Episodes
- 70
- Runtime
- 45 minutes
- First aired
- Oct 21, 2020
- Last aired
- Oct 13, 2026
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- NZ
- Networks
- TVNZ 2
- Genres
- Comedy
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 8.0/10 from 21 votes
- Format
- 7 seasons · 70 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~45 minutes
- Status
- Returning Series
- Network
- TVNZ 2
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Overview
Taskmaster NZ is a comedy television series that premiered in 2020. The program features Jeremy Wells serving in the title role as the Taskmaster, alongside his loyal and royal assistant Paul Williams. Together, they torment and put some of Aotearoa and New Zealand's best, brightest, and most available comedians through their paces in a series of bizarre, hilarious, and ingenious tasks. Participants compete to earn the Taskmaster's respect and ultimately win a gold statue of his head, also referred to as the golden noggin. Cast and crew credits for the comedy game show include individuals such as Josh Thomson. The production company behind the series is Kevin and Co. The show serves as a local version of the Taskmaster format, challenging Kiwi comedians as they vie for victory under the watchful eye of the Taskmaster and his assistant.
Should you watch it?
“Jeremy Wells and Paul Williams torment some of Aotearoa's best comedians in bizarre tasks.”
- Features Jeremy Wells and his loyal assistant Paul Williams.
- Showcases some of Aotearoa's best, brightest, and most available comedians.
- Puts Kiwi comedians through a series of bizarre, hilarious, and ingenious tasks.
- Viewers who dislike comedy game shows featuring bizarre tasks may want to skip it.
Watch it if you enjoy comedy game shows where comedians complete bizarre and ingenious tasks.
The tone is comedic and bizarre, following a game show format suitable for comedy fans.
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It is worth watching if you enjoy seeing Kiwi comedians put through bizarre and hilarious tasks.
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