Taskmaster! Season 10 Episode 2 A documentary about despots.
- October 21, 2020
- 45 min
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7.4 (190)
In Taskmaster season 10 episode 2, titled "A Documentary About Despots," the five contestants are tasked with creating their very own documentaries about infamous historical despots. The episode begins with host Greg Davies introducing the task to the contestants: "Create a documentary about a famous despot. Your documentary must be at least ten minutes long and must contain at least three different camera angles."
The contestants are given a generous amount of time to research and prepare for the task before filming their documentaries. They all approach the task in different ways, with some choosing to focus on the life and career of their chosen despot, while others take a more comedic approach.
One contestant decides to create a mockumentary about a fictional despot, complete with over-the-top reenactments and intentionally cheesy special effects. Another contestant chooses to explore the psyche of their despot and analyze what may have driven them to commit their heinous acts.
Throughout the episode, viewers get to see a behind-the-scenes look at each contestant's creative process as they struggle to come up with compelling content for their documentaries. Some of the contestants are more confident than others, but all seem to be having a good time with the challenge.
Once the documentaries are completed, the contestants gather to present their films to Greg and his sidekick, Alex Horne. Each documentary is judged on its production value, entertainment factor, and accuracy. The judges do not hold back in their critiques, with both positive and negative feedback given to each contestant.
Overall, Taskmaster season 10 episode 2 is a fun and entertaining look at how the contestants tackle a unique and creative challenge. The documentaries created are diverse and engaging, showcasing each contestant's unique personality and style. As always, Greg Davies and Alex Horne bring their signature brand of humor and wit to the show, making it a must-watch for fans of the series.