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Taskmaster Quiz
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Who is the comedian that hosts Taskmaster, sitting in the big golden chair and handing out points to the contestants?

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1easyWho is the comedian that hosts Taskmaster, sitting in the big golden chair and handing out points to the contestants?
💡 Greg Davies🔍

Greg Davies presides from a large golden throne and awards points from 1 to 5 — his judgements are deliberately arbitrary and often hilariously unfair.

2easyWhat is the name of Greg Davies's loyal assistant on Taskmaster, who oversees tasks in the field and is often seen wearing a suit?
💡 Alex Horne🔍

Alex Horne created the Taskmaster format and serves as Greg's assistant — his deadpan delivery and meticulous timekeeping are central to the show's charm.

3easyTaskmaster originally aired on which British television channel when it launched in 2015?
💡 Dave🔍

Taskmaster ran on Dave for its first nine series before moving to Channel 4 for Series 10, significantly increasing its audience.

4mediumWhich comedian was the very first winner of Taskmaster, taking the trophy in Series 1?
💡 Josh Widdicombe🔍

Josh Widdicombe won Series 1 in 2015, with fellow contestants Frank Skinner, Roisin Conaty, Tim Key, and Rob Beckett.

5mediumAlex Horne created Taskmaster as a live show at which famous Scottish arts festival before it became a TV programme?
💡 Edinburgh Festival Fringe🔍

Horne performed the original Taskmaster as a live show at the Edinburgh Fringe for several years before it was adapted for television.

6mediumWhich series of Taskmaster moved from Dave to Channel 4, marking the show's switch to a new broadcaster?
💡 Series 10🔍

The move to Channel 4 for Series 10 gave Taskmaster a bigger platform, and it has since become one of the channel's most popular shows.

7mediumWhich comedian won Series 5 of Taskmaster, a series whose contestants also included Aisling Bea, Nish Kumar, Sally Phillips, and Mark Watson?
💡 Bob Mortimer🔍

Bob Mortimer's Series 5 victory was powered by some of the most memorable moments in Taskmaster history, including his infamous 'Fuji 9' segment.

8hardBefore the TV version existed, Alex Horne performed the original Taskmaster show at the Edinburgh Fringe with which comedian as his first ever Taskmaster?
💡 Tim Key🔍

Tim Key served as the original Taskmaster in Horne's Edinburgh Fringe show — the role Greg Davies later made famous on television.

9hardWhich comedian won Series 7 of Taskmaster, a series that also featured James Acaster, Phil Wang, Jessica Knappett, and Rhod Gilbert?
💡 Kerry Godliman🔍

Kerry Godliman won Series 7 alongside James Acaster, whose multi-series reputation for creative but unsuccessful task attempts became a fan favourite.

10hardWhich comedian won Series 11 of Taskmaster, a series whose contestants also included Charlotte Ritchie, Jamali Maddix, Lee Mack, and Sarah Kendall?
💡 Mike Wozniak🔍

Mike Wozniak's distinctive performances throughout Series 11 made him a fan favourite, with his polite enthusiasm and willingness to commit fully to every task.

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