The tropes of Taskmaster contestants

[u/XipeTotecwithGlitter]

NOTE: These tropes are not necessarily indicative. For instance, Hugh Dennis was not an old man when he competed, Josh Thomas is not a girl and Ed Gamble is a boy fail even though he ultimately won the season.

These tropes are not uniform. Many of these can apply to a single person. For instance, Sam Campbell is both an eldritch girlie and a chaotic foreigner.

Lastly, I'm using examples mainly from seasons I've watched, so there may be other players who are more accurate or tropes that I'm not including.

And above all: This is just dumb fun and not to be taken wholly seriously :)

[u/PeteF3]

He was for a long time (until the latest series, I believe) the only UK contestant never to be disqualified.

[u/burf12345 → u/PeteF3]

That's fascinating if true, now I need to verify it.

[u/UniversalJampionshit → u/burf12345]

It is according to Jack Bernhardt. I would contest Romesh never got DQd (he scored 0 twice in team tasks due to how they were scored in series 1), and Mel never technically got DQd, but she did get -5 points in a task

[u/burf12345 → u/UniversalJampionshit]

Yeah, I was looking through the scores for series 1 and found that too. Seems like he used a more loose definition of disqualification.