Episode
Taskmaster: The Nexus of Truth
Overview
Andy Zaltzman dirties Alex Horne's trousers, Emma Sidi reveals a startling belief about socks, Jack Dee does some energetic air cycling, and Babátúndé Aléshé phones a friend.
Details
- Series
- Taskmaster
- Season
- Season 18
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 2024-10-31
Episode context
The Nexus of Truth is Episode 8 in Series 18 of Taskmaster. It aired on 2024-10-31.
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Rosie Jones feels badly let down by her comedy hero Jack Dee, while Babátúndé Aléshé shouts about a fortune cookie. And Andy Zaltzman predicts the end of the world.
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As the contest goes down to the wire, Jack Dee makes some tense phone calls and Rosie Jones smears brown stuff on a plate. Can Andy Zaltzman shoehorn cricket into another task?
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Episode 3: The Gangsters of the Sea
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