After more than a decade of entertaining viewers, the popular show Taskmaster is returning for its 21st series. Since its inception in 2015, the Channel 4 program has delighted audiences as celebrity contestants tackle a range of quirky challenges. Hosted by Alex Horne, who serves as Taskmaster’s assistant, and judged by Greg Davies, the show continues to captivate fans with its unpredictable tasks.
Taskmaster Series 21 Air Date and Viewing Times
Taskmaster series 21 is set to premiere on Thursday, 9 April 2026. Viewers can tune in to Channel 4 at 9 PM for the highly anticipated return of the show.
Episode Schedule
The new series will consist of 10 episodes, featuring five fresh contestants. Here’s the full release schedule:
- Episode 1: 9 April
- Episode 2: 16 April
- Episode 3: 23 April
- Episode 4: 30 April
- Episode 5: 7 May
- Episode 6: 14 May
- Episode 7: 21 May
- Episode 8: 28 May
- Episode 9: 4 June
- Episode 10: 11 June
Future of Taskmaster
In an exciting development, Channel 4 has confirmed the recommissioning of Taskmaster for six additional series, ensuring that fans will have plenty more content to enjoy. Spin-off shows such as Taskmaster Champion of Champions and Taskmaster’s New Year Treat will also be returning.
For international viewers, episodes of Taskmaster series 21 will be available for streaming on the official Taskmaster YouTube channel shortly after airing.
